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Author:

Unwalla, Burges R

Title:

Analyzing the effects of secondary structure on bacterial persistence in selected E. coli genes of interest.

Area of Honors:

Chemical Engineering

Keywords:

Chemical Engineering
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
E. Coli
Persistence
Biofilms

File:

Download BU_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Thomas Keith Wood, Thesis Supervisor
Darrell Velegol, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Abercrombie, Daniel Robert

Title:

A Search for Dark Matter via Higgs Decay Using Quark Jet Substructure

Area of Honors:

Physics

Keywords:

Higgs boson
dark matter
invisible Higgs
quark jet
jet substructure
N-Subjettiness
Large Hadron Collider

File:

Download 1-Abercrombie_Daniel_DarkMatterViaHiggs.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Sarah Shandera, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Richard Wallace Robinett, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Foscaldi, Leah Meredith

Title:

Analysis of Inner and Outer Sphere Hydrophobicity Effects in Heterogeneous Catalysis Using Solution Thermodynamics

Area of Honors:

Chemical Engineering

Keywords:

Heterogeneous catalysis
sulfonic acid
hydrophobicity

File:

Download Foscaldi_Leah_analysisofinnerandoutersphere.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Robert Martin Rioux Jr., Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Michael John Janik, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Merlini, Kevin Wall

Title:

The Indentured Students of America

Area of Honors:

Accounting

Keywords:

student debt
higher education
debt peonage
indentured servitude
student loans
college
university
tuition prices

File:

Download FINAL.THESIS.Submission.copy.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Sajay Samuel, Thesis Supervisor
Orie Edwin Barron, Thesis Honors Advisor
John Jesse Cheslock, Faculty Reader

Author:

Yang, Jing

Title:

medical malpractice insurance and its premium

Area of Honors:

Mathematics

Keywords:

malpractice insurance
premium
medical

File:

Download 2-malpractice_insurance.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Ron Gebhardtsbauer, Thesis Supervisor
Mark Levi, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Cardell, Nicole Elizabeth

Title:

Improving Analysis Results Within the U.S. Intelligence Community

Area of Honors:

Security and Risk Analysis

Keywords:

intelligence analysis
Intelligence Community
intelligence faults
structured analytics
target-centric approach

File:

Download Cardell_Nicole_ImprovingAnalysisResults.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Donald Richard Shemanski, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Edward J Glantz, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Graham, Elizabeth Linley

Title:

Viewing Trama: The Role Film Played in the Audience Healing their Trauma during the Great Depression and Vietnam War

Area of Honors:

Media Studies

Keywords:

Great Depression
Vietnam War
Film
Historical Trauma
Comparing
Trauma

File:

Download Elizabeth_Graham_Final_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Kevin J Hagopian, Thesis Supervisor
Michelle Lyn Rodino Colocino, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Herr, Martha Joyce

Title:

Common Practices in South Asian Orphanages

Area of Honors:

Education and Public Policy

Keywords:

Education
South Asia
orphanage

File:

Download Herr_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dana Lynn Mitra, Thesis Supervisor
Dana Lynn Mitra, Thesis Honors Advisor
Stephanie Cayot Serriere, Faculty Reader

Author:

Douglas, Margaret Mae

Title:

"How Many Points is this Worth?": Exploring Grading Contracts in the English Classroom

Area of Honors:

Secondary Education

Keywords:

education
secondary education
grading
contract grading

File:

Download Douglas_Margaret_HowManyPoints.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Jamie Myers, Thesis Supervisor
Angiline Louisa Whitney, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Onimus, David John

Title:

The Economic Effects of the Steroid Era in Major League Baseball on Fan Behavior

Area of Honors:

Management

Keywords:

Scandal
Steroids
Steroids Era
Baseball
Major League Baseball
Economics

File:

Download Onimus.David.Thesis.Final.Submission.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Srikanth Paruchuri, Thesis Supervisor
Srikanth Paruchuri, Thesis Honors Advisor
Vilmos Fosnocht Misangyi, Faculty Reader

Author:

Pappas, Leah Joann

Title:

The Acquisition of Bilingual Gender in German-french Bilinguals

Area of Honors:

Linguistics

Keywords:

grammatical gender
German
French
linguistics
behavioral

File:

Download Final_Thesis_3.25_.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Carrie Neal Jackson, Thesis Supervisor
Lisa A Reed, Thesis Honors Advisor
Adriana Van Hell, Faculty Reader

Author:

Davis, Leah Simone

Title:

Best Practices in Services Procurement

Area of Honors:

Supply Chain and Information Systems

Keywords:

Services Procurement
Services Sector
Purchasing
Sourcing
Supply Chain

File:

Download Davis_Leah_BestPracticesinServicesProcurement.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Robert Alexander Novack, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. John C. Spychalski, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Hadsell, Lili Q

Title:

The Emergence of the Ideal Posthuman in the Xenogenesis Trilogy

Area of Honors:

Interdisciplinary in English and Women's Studies

Keywords:

Octavia Butler
XENOGENESIS
posthumanism
essentialism

File:

Download WMNSTENGLThesisFINAL.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Jennifer Ann Wagner-Lawlor, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Jennifer Ann Wagner-Lawlor, Thesis Honors Advisor
Mindy L Boffemmyer, Faculty Reader
Lisa Ruth Sternlieb, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Hagman, Cortlyn Ann

Title:

Putting our Past in Danger: How States Protect, or Fail to Protect, Archaeological Material

Area of Honors:

Anthropology

Keywords:

archaeology
federal law
state law
looting
collecting
burial
private property
ownership

File:

Download Final_Draft.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Lee Ann Newsom, Thesis Supervisor
Timothy Michael Ryan, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Kern, Julia Murdoch

Title:

A Critical Assessment of the Uses and Limits of Social Media in China

Area of Honors:

Journalism

Keywords:

China
social media
Renren
Weibo
WeChat
Tencent
Alibaba
Facebook
Twitter

File:

Download KernThesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Curtis William Chandler, Thesis Supervisor
Martin Halstuk, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Kincaid, Anna

Title:

Isaic Worship in the Ancient Mediterranean: The Implications of Language and Cultural Barriers on Religious Transmission

Area of Honors:

Classics and Ancient Mediterranean Studies

Keywords:

Isis
Egypt
Ancient Mediterranean
Syncretism
Religion
Philae
Isidorus

File:

Download alk_thesis.pdfDownload 1-alk_thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Donald B Redford, Thesis Supervisor
Mary Lou Zimmerman Munn, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Kim, Jenny

Title:

Analysis of the Portrayal of Koreans in American News Media

Area of Honors:

Journalism

Keywords:

Korea
News
Journalism
Misrepresentation
South Korea
Stereotypes

File:

Download Jenny_Kim_Final_Thesis_SHC.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

John Philip Sanchez, Thesis Supervisor
John Philip Sanchez, Thesis Honors Advisor
Ann Louise Kuskowski, Faculty Reader

Author:

Pattarkine, Uma Vikram

Title:

Earnings Manipulation and Predicting Stock Returns

Area of Honors:

Interdisciplinary in Accounting and Finance

Keywords:

Earnings manipulation
stock returns
Fama French
Carhart
M-Score
dot-com bubble

File:

Download Final_Submission.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Edward Eugene Babcock Jr., Thesis Supervisor
James Alan Miles, Thesis Honors Advisor
Orie Edwin Barron, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Lee, Seung Won

Title:

Enchanting Deception of Text and Instant Messaging

Area of Honors:

Letters, Arts, and Sciences

Keywords:

text
instant
messaging
Weber
technology

File:

Download Seung_Won_Lee_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Samar Farage, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Jack L Selzer, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Schaeffer, Jordan Lawrence

Title:

A Practical Approach to Sustainable Asset Management for the Borough of State College

Area of Honors:

Supply Chain and Information Systems

Keywords:

inventory management
asset management
inventory
asset
Borough of State College
municipal
warehouse
sustainability

File:

Download Thesis_for_Final_Review_4.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Felisa Del Carmen Preciado, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. John C. Spychalski, Thesis Honors Advisor