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Author:
Peth, Michael Andrew
Title:
Near Infrared Photometric Properties of 130,000 Quasars: A SDSS-ULAS Catalog and the K-band Quasar Luminosity Functions
Area of Honors:
Astronomy and Astrophysics
Keywords:
quasars photometry catalog
File:
Download MAP_thesis_final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Donald P Schneider, Thesis Supervisor Donald P Schneider, Thesis Supervisor Steinn Sigurdsson, Thesis Honors Advisor
Author:
Schwarz, Margaret C.
Title:
The Conserved CNK CRAC Domain Functions as a Cytohesin-2 Binding Site
Area of Honors:
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Keywords:
Epithelia migration GTPases cytohesins
File:
Download FINAL_THESIS_STUFF.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Joseph C. Reese, Thesis Supervisor Dr. Lorraine C Santy, Thesis Supervisor Joseph C. Reese, Thesis Honors Advisor Scott Brian Selleck, Faculty Reader
Author:
Evangelista, Meagan Elizabeth
Title:
Analysis of Karst Mutant Clones In Drosophila
Area of Honors:
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Keywords:
mitotic clones karst imaginal discs SAC
File:
Download Meagan_Evangelista_Final_Thesis__.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Graham Hugh Thomas, Thesis Supervisor Graham Hugh Thomas, Thesis Supervisor David Scott Gilmour, Thesis Honors Advisor Scott Brian Selleck, Faculty Reader
Author:
Kagel, Mackenzie Elizabeth
Title:
Spatial Development: How Parent-Child Interactions, Gender, and Ethnicity Play a Role
Area of Honors:
Psychology
Keywords:
spatial development
File:
Download Mackenzie_Kagel_-_Final_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Lynn Susan Liben, Thesis Supervisor Lynn Susan Liben, Thesis Supervisor Jeanette N Cleveland, Thesis Honors Advisor
Author:
Toennies, Michelle Elizabeth
Title:
SEXUALITY IN ADVERTISING:
A COMPARISON OF ADVERTISING IMAGES FROM THE UNITED STATES AND FRANCE IN VOGUE
Area of Honors:
Advertising/Public Relations
Keywords:
Advertising Sexuality France United States
File:
Download THESIS_old_word_PDF.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. George Anghelcev, Thesis Supervisor Dr. George Anghelcev, Thesis Supervisor Dr. Susan Mary Strohm, Thesis Honors Advisor
Author:
Ebert, Matthew Fitzgerald
Title:
PROGRESS TOWARDS A MEASUREMENT OF THE ELECTRON ELECTRIC DIPOLE MOMENT USING COLD CS AND RB ATOMS IN A 1D OPTICAL TRAP
Area of Honors:
Physics
Keywords:
Electron electric dipole moment trapped neutral atoms
File:
Download EDMThesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
David Scott Weiss, Thesis Supervisor David Scott Weiss, Thesis Supervisor Dr. Richard Wallace Robinett, Thesis Honors Advisor
Author:
Allegrezza, Michael John
Title:
THE EFFECT OF RHO FAMILY PROTEINS ON HGF TO ARF6 SIGNALING
Area of Honors:
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Keywords:
cell migration Arf Rho GTPases
File:
Download Thesis_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Lorraine C Santy, Thesis Supervisor Dr. Lorraine C Santy, Thesis Supervisor Ming Tien, Thesis Honors Advisor Scott Brian Selleck, Faculty Reader
Author:
Chips, Michael J.
Title:
THE EFFECTS OF TEMPORAL AND HABITAT PARTITIONING IN NESTBOX SELECTION OF THREE SECONDARY CAVITY NESTING BIRDS ON THE PENN STATE UNIVERSITY CAMPUS
Area of Honors:
Wildlife and Fisheries Science
Keywords:
niche partitioning artifical nestbox secondary cavity nesters
File:
Download Chips_2010.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Margaret C Brittingham, Thesis Supervisor Margaret C Brittingham, Thesis Supervisor Gary San Julian, Thesis Honors Advisor
Author:
McGinley, Mark John
Title:
The Development of DIGI-Net at the Pennsylvania State University to Support Interdisciplinary Innovation
Area of Honors:
Interdisciplinary in Mechanical Engineering and Industrial Engineering
Keywords:
innovation digital fabrication manufacturing interdisciplinary
File:
Download Mcginley.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Timothy William Simpson, Thesis Supervisor Timothy William Simpson, Thesis Supervisor Dr. Paul M Griffin, Thesis Honors Advisor James Gordon Brasseur, Thesis Honors Advisor
Author:
Lennox, Melissa
Title:
The Benefits of Play for Children with Illnesses: A Practitioner's Perspective
Area of Honors:
Recreation, Park, and Tourism Management
Keywords:
illness play children
File:
Download Melissa_Lennox.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Linda L Caldwell, Thesis Supervisor Linda L Caldwell, Thesis Supervisor Deborah Lee Kerstetter, Thesis Honors Advisor
Author:
Russell, Meghan K
Title:
The Political Legacies of Simón Bolívar and Bernardo O'Higgins
Area of Honors:
History
Keywords:
Simón Bolívar
File:
Download MeghanKRussellthesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Kent Russell Lohse, Thesis Supervisor Kent Russell Lohse, Thesis Supervisor Catherine Wanner, Thesis Honors Advisor
Author:
Anolik, Molly Lynne
Title:
Undergraduate Student Perception of International Business Internships
Area of Honors:
Elective Area of Honors - International Business
Keywords:
international business internships student survey
File:
Download SHC_Molly_Anolik.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Austin Jay Jaffe, Thesis Supervisor Austin Jay Jaffe, Thesis Supervisor Terrence Robert Guay, Thesis Honors Advisor
Author:
Evert, Michelle Lynn
Title:
Is the Grass Greener on the Other Side of the Law?: The Economic Implications of Legalizing Marijuana
Area of Honors:
Economics
Keywords:
marijuana economic implications
File:
Download ThesisFinal.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
David Shapiro, Thesis Supervisor David Shapiro, Thesis Supervisor David Shapiro, Thesis Honors Advisor Bee Yan Roberts, Faculty Reader
Author:
LaPenta, Michelle Lynn
Title:
MARRIAGE: OVERVIEW OF BENEFITS AND FUTURE DIRECTION IN THE UNITED STATES
Area of Honors:
Human Development and Family Studies
Keywords:
marriage advantages and benefits cohabitation
File:
Download MLaPentaThesis4-19.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. David Eggebeen, Thesis Supervisor Dr. David Eggebeen, Thesis Supervisor Chalandra M Bryant, Faculty Reader Dr. Kathryn Bancroft Hynes, Thesis Honors Advisor
Author:
Ranjeva, Minna Laure
Title:
Optimization of a Hybrid, Small, Decentralized Power Plant
Area of Honors:
Engineering Science
Keywords:
wind power renewable energy solar power biomass
File:
Download THESISFINAL2.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Anil Kamalakant Kulkarni, Thesis Supervisor Christine Masters, Thesis Honors Advisor Dr. Anil Kamalakant Kulkarni, Thesis Supervisor Judith A Todd Copley, Faculty Reader
Author:
Smith, Megan Leigh
Title:
Investigation of a Possible Solution to the Faint Young Sun Paradox: Elemental Sulfur Aerosols
Area of Honors:
Meteorology
Keywords:
climate photochemistry aerosols
File:
Download MLS_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
James Kasting, Thesis Supervisor James Kasting, Thesis Supervisor Paul Markowski, Thesis Honors Advisor Hampton Nelson Shirer, Faculty Reader
Author:
Baker, Michael R
Title:
First Amendment Jurisprudence Regarding Off-Campus Student Speech Issues
Area of Honors:
Journalism
Keywords:
first amendment student speech
File:
Download Full_Thesis_Draft.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Robert Dwayne Richards, Thesis Supervisor Robert Dwayne Richards, Thesis Supervisor Robert Dwayne Richards, Thesis Honors Advisor Martin Halstuk, Faculty Reader
Author:
Barth, Morgan Reilly
Title:
An Analysis of Protein Adsorption and Desorption from Anion Exchange Resins With Applications to Countercurrent Tangential Chromatography
Area of Honors:
Chemical Engineering
Keywords:
Chromatography anion exchange equilibrium kinetics
File:
Download Morgan_Barth_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Andrew Zydney, Thesis Supervisor Andrew Zydney, Thesis Supervisor Dr. Themis Matsoukas, Thesis Honors Advisor
Author:
Ostrowski, Marie S.
Title:
A Study of the Engineering Design for the Buffalo State College New Science Building - Phase 1
Area of Honors:
Architectural Engineering
Keywords:
lighting design electrical distribution systems
File:
Download Thesis_mso139.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
M Kevin Parfitt, Thesis Supervisor Richard George Mistrick, Thesis Honors Advisor M Kevin Parfitt, Thesis Supervisor
Author:
Rhodes, Matti S
Title:
A Study of Receptive Vocabulary Development of Spanish-Englsih Bilinguals and Factors Affecting that Trajectory
Area of Honors:
Communication Sciences and Disorders
Keywords:
Spanish English bilingual vocabulary
File:
Download Matti_Thesis_template.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Carol Anne Miller, Thesis Supervisor Dr. Carol Anne Miller, Thesis Supervisor Dr. Carol Anne Miller, Thesis Honors Advisor Dr. Maya Misra, Faculty Reader
Author:
Weitz, Michael Steven
Title:
The Devil's Party: Representations of the Miltonic Satan in Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials
Area of Honors:
English
Keywords:
john milton philip pullman paradise lost his dark materials
File:
Download thedevilsparty.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Laura Lunger Knoppers, Thesis Supervisor Janet Wynne Lyon, Thesis Honors Advisor Laura Lunger Knoppers, Thesis Supervisor Sanford Ray Schwartz, Faculty Reader
Author:
Prikockis, Michael Vito
Title:
ANALYSIS OF CASCADE RECONSTRUCTION IN ICECUBE AND DEEPCORE
Area of Honors:
Physics
Keywords:
IceCube Neutrinos Monte Carlo DeepCore
File:
Download CascadeFinal.PDF
Thesis Supervisors:
Tyce De Young, Thesis Supervisor Tyce De Young, Thesis Supervisor Dr. Richard Wallace Robinett, Thesis Honors Advisor
Author:
Perone, Michael Vincent
Title:
The Challenges of Implanting the Penn State Pediatric Ventricular Assist Device: Study of the Ascending Aorta Anastomotic Flow
Area of Honors:
Bioengineering
Keywords:
Penn State PVAD anastomosis
File:
Download Perone_-_Honors_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Keefe B Manning, Thesis Supervisor Dr. Keefe B Manning, Thesis Supervisor Dr. William O Hancock, Thesis Honors Advisor Steven Deutsch, Faculty Reader
Author:
Klein, Melanie Rachael
Title:
Gender differences in young children's expressions of anger and happiness in challenging situations
Area of Honors:
Psychology
Keywords:
gender differences emotion expression young children
File:
Download final_copy.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Pamela Marie Cole, Thesis Supervisor Dr. Pamela Marie Cole, Thesis Supervisor Jeanette N Cleveland, Thesis Honors Advisor
Author:
Andrews, Nathan Christopher
Title:
PRIMARY CALCULATION OF THE LINEAR HEAT RATE GENERATION OF A BWR PIN IN THE ATR B-11 POSITION
Area of Honors:
Nuclear Engineering
Keywords:
BWR ATR B-11 Heat
File:
Download FinalSubmission.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Kostadin Nikolov Ivanov, Thesis Supervisor Kostadin Nikolov Ivanov, Thesis Supervisor Arthur Thompson Motta, Thesis Honors Advisor
Author:
Schwalm III, Nathan Daniel
Title:
DEVELOPMENT OF A NOVEL MULTIPLEX PCR METHOD FOR DETECTING THE MAJOR CLONAL COMPLEXES OF HEALTHCARE- AND COMMUNITY-ASSOCIATED METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS (MRSA)
Area of Honors:
Food Science
Keywords:
MRSA PCR microbiology
File:
Download Final-thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Stephen John Knabel, Thesis Supervisor Stephen John Knabel, Thesis Supervisor Edward G Dudley, Faculty Reader Stephen John Knabel, Thesis Honors Advisor
Author:
Borsuk-Woodman, Nicholas Francis
Title:
THE PURPOSE AND FALL OF THE NAPOLEONIC EMPIRE
IN THE LOW COUNTRIES AND ITALY
Area of Honors:
History
Keywords:
napoleon french empire low countries france
File:
Download Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Sylvia E Neely, Thesis Supervisor Sylvia E Neely, Thesis Supervisor Catherine Wanner, Thesis Honors Advisor
Author:
Clabbers, Nicholas M
Title:
THE EFFECT OF THE ORION PROGRAM ON ENVIRONMENTAL ATTITUDES
Area of Honors:
Recreation, Park, and Tourism Management
Keywords:
outdoor education environmental attitudes
File:
Download CLABBERS_THESIS.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Harry Zinn, Thesis Supervisor Harry Zinn, Thesis Supervisor Deborah Lee Kerstetter, Thesis Honors Advisor
Author:
Baran, Nicholas Sean
Title:
URBAN ENVIRONMENTS AND THEIR ABILITY TO SUPPORT HUMAN/NATURE RELATIONSHIPS
Area of Honors:
Landscape Architecture
Keywords:
urban nature landscape architecture brilliant insightful
File:
Download Baran_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Barry Kew, Thesis Supervisor Barry Kew, Thesis Supervisor Stuart Patton Echols, Thesis Honors Advisor Kelleann Foster, Faculty Reader
Author:
Stanko, Natalya
Title:
Covering Environment and Science at a Small Daily Newspaper
Area of Honors:
Journalism
Keywords:
journalism environment science newspaper
File:
Download stanko_natalya.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
James Ford Risley, Thesis Supervisor James Ford Risley, Thesis Supervisor Robert Dwayne Richards, Thesis Honors Advisor
Author:
St.Clair, Noelle
Title:
Kiva Microfinance: Ethically and Efficiently Reducing Poverty One Loan at a Time
Area of Honors:
Economics
Keywords:
microfinance ethics kiva poverty
File:
Download stclair_thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Bee Yan Roberts, Thesis Supervisor Bee Yan Roberts, Thesis Supervisor David Shapiro, Thesis Honors Advisor Vincent M Colapietro, Thesis Honors Advisor
Author:
Abidi, Nadia Yasmin
Title:
The effect of Symbiodinium spp. symbiont diversity on coral host performance
Area of Honors:
Biology
Keywords:
Acropora palmata zooxanthellae symbiosis
File:
Download Thesis_FINAL_2.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Iliana Brigitta Baums, Thesis Supervisor Iliana Brigitta Baums, Thesis Supervisor Dr. Bernhard Lüscher, Thesis Honors Advisor
Author:
Nagpal, Nikita
Title:
Studying the Relationship Between Quality of Prenatal Care and Substance Use in Birth Mothers
Area of Honors:
Biology
Keywords:
Prenatal care substance use
File:
Download ThesisDraftFinalDraft.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Jenae Marie Neiderhiser, Thesis Supervisor Jenae Marie Neiderhiser, Thesis Supervisor Katriona Shea, Thesis Honors Advisor
Author:
Veledar, Osman
Title:
A Study of Chiari Malformation Using Magnetic Resonance Elastography
Area of Honors:
Engineering Science
Keywords:
MRE MRI Chiari Matlab Stiffness Imaging Diagnostics
File:
Download SchreyerThesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Corina Stefania Drapaca, Thesis Supervisor Corina Stefania Drapaca, Thesis Supervisor Jun Huang, Thesis Honors Advisor Judith A Todd Copley, Faculty Reader
Author:
Breen, Peter C.
Title:
LINKAGE MAPPING AND PCR-BASED DNA FINGERPRINTING IN BLACK CHERRY (PRUNUS SEROTINA)
Area of Honors:
Biology
Keywords:
PCR DNA fingerprinting black cherry
File:
Download Final_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
John Edward Carlson, Thesis Supervisor John Edward Carlson, Thesis Supervisor Dr. Stephen Blair Hedges, Thesis Honors Advisor Claude Walker Depamphilis, Faculty Reader
Author:
Powers, Patrick Charles
Title:
PHYSICAL INTERACTIONS OF ITK WITH ITSELF AND OTHER PROTEINS IN THE TCR SIGNALING CASCADE
Area of Honors:
Immunology and Infectious Disease
Keywords:
TCR ITK T CELL IMMUNOLOGY CONFOCAL
File:
Download Thesis_Patrick_Powers.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Avery August, Thesis Supervisor Avery August, Thesis Supervisor Na Xiong, Faculty Reader James Endres Howell, Thesis Honors Advisor
Author:
Gorzelic, Patrick
Title:
TOWARDS CLOSED-LOOP STIMULATION FOR TREATMENT OF PARKINSON’S DISEASE
Area of Honors:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
Feedback Control
File:
Download Patrick_Gorzelic_Honors_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Alok Sinha, Thesis Supervisor Dr. Alok Sinha, Thesis Supervisor Steven Schiff, Thesis Supervisor Professor Matthew M Mench, Thesis Honors Advisor
Author:
Buckley, Patrick James
Title:
Sex Differences in the Associations Among Sickness Behavior, Immune Status, and Immune Function in an Adolescent Murine Model
Area of Honors:
Biobehavioral Health
Keywords:
sickness behavior immune adolescent mouse sex
File:
Download Buckley.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Laura Klein, Thesis Supervisor Dr. Laura Cousino Klein, Thesis Supervisor David John Vandenbergh, Thesis Honors Advisor Dr. Stephen Wade Schaeffer, Faculty Reader
Author:
Byrne, Patrick
Title:
DIFFERENTIAL AND INDUCIBLE EXPRESSION OF YELLOW FLUORESCENT PROTEIN IN THE MARINE CYANOBACTERIUM SYNECHOCOCCUS SP. PCC 7002
Area of Honors:
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Keywords:
Synechococcus sp. PCC 7002 pAQ1 sbtA YFP expression
File:
Download Thesis_Final-Patrick_Byrne.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Donald Ashley Bryant, Thesis Supervisor Donald Ashley Bryant, Thesis Supervisor Karl Todd Mueller, Thesis Honors Advisor Dr. Sarah Ellen Ades, Faculty Reader Scott Brian Selleck, Faculty Reader
Author:
Byrne-Dugan, Rory Alexander
Title:
FINITE ELEMENT DESIGN ANALYSIS OF THE NANOTECH 450UPL ULTRA PRECISION CNC DIAMOND TURNING LATHE
Area of Honors:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
design analysis fea Finite element analysis simulation solidworks
File:
Download Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Eric Russell Marsh, Thesis Supervisor Eric Russell Marsh, Thesis Supervisor Professor Matthew M Mench, Thesis Honors Advisor
Author:
Patch, Renae Christine
Title:
EXPLORING THE EFFECTS OF OVEREXPRESSING AN NADP+-DEPENDENT GAPDH AND THE NAD+ SALVAGE PATHWAY ON COFACTOR AVAILABILITY FOR NADPH-DEPENDENT BIOTRANSFORMATION IN ESCHERICHIA COLI
Area of Honors:
Chemical Engineering
Keywords:
biocatalysis cofactor regeneration
File:
Download Renae_Patch_-_Undergraduate_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Patrick Carmen Cirino, Thesis Supervisor Patrick Carmen Cirino, Thesis Supervisor Dr. Themis Matsoukas, Thesis Honors Advisor
Author:
Ahearn, Ryan David
Title:
THE EFFECT OF THE USE OF DIFFERENT ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BY PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANIES ON THEIR REPORTED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
Area of Honors:
Accounting
Keywords:
Accounting
File:
Download Final_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dan Givoly, Thesis Supervisor Dan Givoly, Thesis Supervisor Orie Edwin Barron, Thesis Honors Advisor
Author:
Koubek, Richard Donovan
Title:
TGFΒ1 OVEREXPRESSION IN BASAL KERATINOCYTES CAUSES UPREGULATION OF S100A8, S100A9 AND INFILTRATION OF MPO+ CELLS WITHIN THE SKIN
Area of Honors:
Immunology and Infectious Disease
Keywords:
TGFΒ1 KERATINOCYTES S100A8 S100A9 MPO
File:
Download Koubek_HonorsThesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Adam Bleier Glick, Thesis Supervisor Adam Bleier Glick, Thesis Supervisor James Endres Howell, Thesis Honors Advisor
Author:
Jeon, Roland
Title:
TO BE HUMAN: COMPARISON OF DYSTOPIAN EXPRESSIONS IN MODERN EASTERN AND WESTERN LITERATURES BASED ON ECONOMIC GROWTH
Area of Honors:
Interdisciplinary in Comparative Literature and Finance
Keywords:
growth economic dystopia utopia
File:
Download Roland_Jeon_Thesis_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Charlotte Diane Eubanks, Thesis Supervisor Charlotte Diane Eubanks, Thesis Supervisor Sydney Sue Aboul Hosn, Thesis Honors Advisor James Alan Miles, Thesis Honors Advisor
Author:
MacClaren, Robert Justin
Title:
PARENTAL MONITORING: IMPACT ON DRUG USE AMONG NINTH GRADERS
Area of Honors:
Crime, Law, and Justice
Keywords:
juvenile substance use monitoring knowledge
File:
Download SHCFINALTHESIS.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
D. Wayne Osgood, Thesis Supervisor D. Wayne Osgood, Thesis Supervisor Dr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Honors Advisor