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Theses/Dissertations from 2025
Pathways to Aggression: Understanding Peer Victimization in Adolescence, Makenzie H. Clarken
The Effectiveness of International Courts in Contributing to Rebuilding and Resolving Conflicts in Societies Post-Genocide, Garrett Connely
The Impact of Social Media on Fan Engagement in College Sports: A Focus on Student Fan Interaction, Lindzy K. Cortés
The Sun Shines Beyond the Mountains: The Creation of a Suicidality Needs Assessment for Lesotho, layhla currier
Apertures, Ashley DeVrieze
This is What Normal Feels Like, Elizabeth Courtney Drucker
Odd Doxology, Cheryl E. Dyer
Diagnostic Categories and Epistemic Injustice in Clinical Psychology, Thomas Eilers
Nature vs Nurture: Place in Perceval, Zoe Fosbinder
Drawn on Women, Kiley M. Freeman
Examining the Effects of Traditional Culturing Techniques on Filamentation Assays in the Fungus Candida albicans, Ethan Funke
Echoes of the Oracle: A Spatial Study of Delphi A Digital History Portfolio Project, Tyler Gillis
INTERAGENCY COMMUNICATION BY URBAN CHILD WELFARE STAKEHOLDERS REGARDING EDUCATIONAL DECISIONS, Tracy Glantz
Creative Mayhem, Jack Greenwood
Optimizing the Peter Kiewit Institute Course Schedule Using Answer Set Programming, Joshua R. Gryzen
The Effects of National Park Redesignations on Local Economies, Joshua Hennings
Phoneme Recognition for Pronunciation Improvement, Matthew Heywood
AN AUTOETHNOGRAPHY: HOW PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS SERVE AS PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR SECONDARY JOURNALISM TEACHERS, Mark R. Hilburn
The Bones of the Journey and Quest for the Jeweled City, Dani Holdeman
The Mechanics of Breathing: A Memoir on Trauma and Love, Alexander M. Hollister
Die Weltwettbewerbsvorteile Deutschlands, Theresa Isbilir
UNDERSTANDING TEACHER ATTRITION IN NEBRASKA: A QUANTITATIVE APPROACH USING MARKOV CHAINS AND GRAPH THEORY, Md Tahidul Islam
Absurdist Laughter and Hope: A Fat, Childless Woman's Journey of Healing, Melissa Jackson Burns
Wither and Bloom, Meg Jenkins
A.C.T.S.: Accessing Care for Trafficking Survivors, Stephanie Johnson and Kaitlynn Leffler
Optimization and Personalization of Fitness Routines Using Mathematical Models, Tyson M. Kerr
The Burden of Care: Understanding Burnout Among Pediatric Healthcare Workers, Navya Khandavalli
The Participation Gap: Inequitable Speaking Times in Majority Women Classes, Cat Koenig
Housing Refugees Amid Administrative Change: Local Agency Innovation, Christine Kramer
Cavedivers: A Multi-Media Visual and Musical Release, Emily J. Langford
A Séance No One Sees, Sarah Larsen
Hidden in Plain Sight: Community-Based Human Trafficking Prevention During Major International Events, Jordan Leeds
A comparative study investigating patient experience at corporate and private dental practices., Abigail R. Logeman
IMPROVING THE UNDERSTANDING OF PRIVACY POLICIES USING LARGE LANGUAGE MODELS (LLMS), Bhavani Malisetty
An Examination of the Impact of a Six-Week Summer Enrichment Program on Anxiety Among Underrepresented Health Profession Students, Rolando Martinez-Rico
Happy Kids, Popular Kids? Life and School Satisfaction as Predictors of Popularity in Early Adolescents, Chloe McBreen
Comparative Analysis of the Effects of Peppermint Oil on Colorectal Cancer Cells and Human Fibroblasts, Allen W. McCumbers
Human Trafficking Prevention Methods in Nebraska, Allison E. Munderloh
Injury Prevention and Care Training Website, SAMANTHA E. MYERS
A Comparative Analysis of the Intersection Between Sex Trafficking and Domestic Violence: A Cross-Cultural Study of the United States and India, Rachel A. Napier
Improving Data Quality in Survey Research: The Role of Machine Learning in Handling Inconsistent Responses, Patrick Ndungutse
MECHANISMS OF UNDERWATER TREADMILL WALKING IN PERSONS WITH BRAIN INJURY (STROKE AND CEREBRAL PALSY), Oluwaseye Paul Odanye
Capturing Care: A Visual Narrative on Caregivers at J.P Lord School, Melisa I. Ontiveros
Who Speaks? Free Indirect Style: A Tool for Effective Fiction, Anne Osmer
Strategic Construction of Anomalies: A Quantum International Relations Framework for UAP, Nate Ostdiek
Bear Hunting in the Middle of the Universe, Jack Otterberg
EVALUATING EMOTIONAL RESPONSIVENESS IN LARGE LANGUAGE MODELS: PLUTCHIK’S EMOTIONS AS A FRAMEWORK, Sridivya Pirisingula
Investigating the Effects of SOD1 Knockout on Oxidative Stress and Stress Coping Styles in Zebrafish Using CRISPR Technology, Tai Prauner and Ryan Wong
ACT ON PRINCIPAL: IDENTIFYING THE IMPORTANCE OF HEXAFLEX PROCESSES ON SELF-REPORTED STRESS IN EDUCATIONAL LEADERS, Andrew Prine
An Investigation of Early Identification and Programs that Support Children with Inequitable Beginnings, Rena Ramiah
Equity in Healthcare Service Access, Anvesh Ravipati
Outlook: A Different Look on Life, Lydia Rose
Computationally Assessing the Specificity of Receptor Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors, Htoo Say
CONTENT ANALYSIS OF K-12 BEHAVIORAL THREAT ASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENT (BTAM) GUIDES: IMPLEMENTING RESPONSES TO EXOGENOUS SHOCKS, Sarah Schappert
How Multidisciplinary Teams (MDTs) Shape the Occupational Therapy (OT) Experience: Communication, Collaboration, and Challenges, Grace Schmidt
SHOULD I STAY OR SHOULD I GO? WHY NEBRASKA’S RURAL VETERAN TEACHERS CHOSE TO REMAIN IN THEIR POSITION, Nate Seggerman
Root Analysis of Glechoma hederacea, Austin Z. Shiner
Momming Is a Verb and Other Essays, Lisa Sieczkowski
The Everglades, Caloosahatchee, and Lake Okeechobee: Challenges and Opportunities, Benjamin Simmons
Current Wind Simulation Techniques, Keegan J. Sims
Chronic Health and Refugee Observations on Norms, Insights and Cultural Language of Menstruation, Moo Law Eh Soe
EXPLORING UNDERGRADUATE EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION STUDENTS' CONCEPTUALIZATIONS OF STEM IN EARLY LEARNING CONTEXTS, Melany Spiehs
Assessment of Dose-Dependent Cytotoxicity of Caffeine on Human Colorectal Adenocarcinoma and Foreskin Fibroblast Cell Lines, Sanjay Srinivasan
No Worries, Andrew Christopher Stone
The Effects of Connected Phonation on Nonsense Word Reading, Rachel Stoneking
Despair Against Boredom: Hyperstitional Narrativization in the International Relations of Populist States, Rayna Summerfield
Financing Nonprofit Journalism: A Benefits and Revenue Analysis of the Nebraska Journalism Trust, Nic Swiercek
Dental Access and Public Health Policy Gaps, Hafsa Tasneem
The Ralls County Line, Jude MacAllen Tatman
IDEOLOGY IS BRAT: POPULAR MUSIC AS DISCOURSE IN THE 2024 U.S. PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION, Austin Ulmer
I Would Be a Writer, Jennifer Vaughn
Reflections of Grief: Essays of Living and Losing, Jill Veltkamp
OPTIMIZATION OF NATURAL KILLER CELL SIMULTANEOUS ADCC AND DIRECT KILLING ASSAY TO INCREASE DATA OUTPUT FOR EACH HUMAN DONOR, Isabelle Weber
Listen To My Story: An Autoethnographic Account of a Manic Episode, Allison Whitmire
Establishing Age-Related Changes in Gait Dynamics, Human Movement Variability, and Person Identification, Tyler M. Wiles
CHARTING THE COURSE: UNDERSTANDING KEY ELEMENTS, STAKEHOLDER INSIGHTS, AND PROFESSIONAL PERSPECTIVES IN ESTABLISHING A COMMUNITY COLLEGE COURT REPORTING PROGRAM, Sherman P. Willis
Comparing Non-Invasive Survey Techniques for Southern Flying Squirrels (Glaucomys volans) in Nebraska, Jay Winfield
ENERGY ASSIMILATION AND THERMOREGULATORY BEHAVIOR IN POPULATIONS OF A VERTEBRATE ECTOTHERM (SCELOPORUS CONSOBRINUS) ALONG A GEOGRAPHIC THERMAL GRADIENT, Brandon Wolfsohn
Twisted Apples, Isa Wright
Exploring the Impact of PHPC on Career Awareness in Pre-Health Students, Mariam Zahid
Theses/Dissertations from 2024
Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis (CVST): A Retrospective Study, Nia Acharya
Detecting Fraudulent Medicare Claims With Imbalanced Data Classification, Akbota Aitbayeva
Keeping Mental Health Professionals in Nebraska: How Nebraska Recruits and Retains Working and Prospective Providers, Beckett Allen
BIOMECHANICS OF WHEELCHAIR BASKETBALL, Martins Amaechi
Advent Children: Union Worx Threat Hunting, Olukunle Amoo, Joshua Hutfless, and Adam Stemmler
ASSESSING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN RESIDENTIAL SEGREGATION AND ACCESS TO MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES IN OMAHA, NE, Solomon Twum Ampofo
Finding Your Way: From Fantasy to Dystopian, Arianna Ashby
Mathematics Majors in Medical School Admissions: A Comparative Evaluation of MCAT and GPA Performance, Morgan Baker
Althea and Elsie, Allison Bayne
HOW DOES THE STAY INTERVIEW IMPACT THE FUTURE OF RETAINING EDUCATORS?, Andrew Bell
ANALYZING KILLING FUNCTIONS OF HUMAN NATURAL KILLER CELLS THROUGH A TRANSCRIPTIONAL LENS VIA SINGLE-CELL RNA SEQUENCING, Cami R. Bisson
Effects various distilled water brands have on Chlorophytum comosum., Brooke Bluhm
Nymphalidea, Kendra Boyd
Enhancing 3rd Grade Learning of Multiplication and Division with Differentiated Instructional Strategies, Kennedy Bradburn
Monero: Powering Anonymous Digital Currency Transactions, Jake Braddy
Teaching Fraction Concepts to Third Grade Students with the Support of Instructional and Assessment Strategies, Kaitlyn Brandl
EXAMINING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN VICTIM SELF-PROTECTIVE BEHAVIORS AND SEXUAL ASSAULT CASE PROCESSING, Caralin C. Branscum