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201. Impact of drug dose and treatment time on the synergism between pyrimethamine and sulfadoxine in the mouse malaria model

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Open Access
Author:
Lai, Michelle Song
Title:
Impact of drug dose and treatment time on the synergism between pyrimethamine and sulfadoxine in the mouse malaria model
Area of Honors:
Biology
Keywords:
drug resistance
malaria
pyrimethamine
sulfadoxine
treatment timing
drug dose
combination therapy
File:
Download Michelle_Lai_Honors_Thesis_-_Impact_of_drug_dose_and_treatment_time_on_the_synergism_between_pyrimethamine_and_sulfadoxine_in_the_mouse_malaria_model.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Andrew Fraser Read, Thesis Supervisor
Sarah Mary Assmann, Thesis Honors Advisor

202. Surface Functionalizations of Water Filters: a Moringa oleifera Sand Filter and Metal-Organic Nanofiltration Membranes

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Open Access
Author:
Uliana, Adam Andrew
Title:
Surface Functionalizations of Water Filters: a Moringa oleifera Sand Filter and Metal-Organic Nanofiltration Membranes
Area of Honors:
Environmental Engineering
Keywords:
Moringa oleifera
water purification
global water crisis
nanofiltration membranes
metal-organic frameworks
surface functionalization
File:
Download Uliana_Adam_SurfaceFunctionalizationofWaterFilters.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Stephanie Butler Velegol, Thesis Supervisor
John Michael Regan, Thesis Honors Advisor

205. FROM DUTY TO CARE: A NEW LOOK AT THE MORAL FRAMEWORKS USED TO GUIDE PREIMPLANTATION GENETIC DIAGNOSIS IN IRELAND

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Open Access
Author:
Fritz, Marissa Ann
Title:
FROM DUTY TO CARE: A NEW LOOK AT THE MORAL FRAMEWORKS USED TO GUIDE PREIMPLANTATION GENETIC DIAGNOSIS IN IRELAND
Area of Honors:
Bioethics
Keywords:
Assisted Reproductive Technology
Bioethics
Ireland
Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis
File:
Download Fritz__Marissa_Thesis_.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Erin Allyson Heidt-Forsythe, Thesis Supervisor
Jonathan Harold Marks, Thesis Honors Advisor

206. Trends in single transition metal atom/oxide support interactions from density functional theory

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Open Access
Author:
O'Connor, Nolan J
Title:
Trends in single transition metal atom/oxide support interactions from density functional theory
Area of Honors:
Chemical Engineering
Keywords:
DFT
Metal Oxide
Single atom catalyst
catalysis
File:
Download Thesis_final_O_Connor.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Michael John Janik, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Michael John Janik, Thesis Honors Advisor
Robert Martin Rioux Jr., Faculty Reader

207. GOOD ENOUGH IS GREAT: Exploring Acting Through Vulnerability and Mindfulness

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Open Access
Author:
Wharton, Aidan Francis
Title:
GOOD ENOUGH IS GREAT: Exploring Acting Through Vulnerability and Mindfulness
Area of Honors:
Theatre
Keywords:
vulnerability
brene brown
acting
masculinity
art
perfectionism
theatre
musical theatre
mindfulness
meditation
judgement
foreboding joy
sympathy seeking
gratitude
flaws
File:
Download Wharton_Aidan-Good_Enough_Is_Great.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
John Simpkins, Thesis Supervisor
Susan B Russell, Thesis Honors Advisor

210. Migration and Development: A Study of Tswana Male Labor Migration to the Diamond Mines of Botswana and its Impact on the Local Tswana Economy

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Open Access
Author:
Helmich, Isabelle Ann Marie
Title:
Migration and Development: A Study of Tswana Male Labor Migration to the Diamond Mines of Botswana and its Impact on the Local Tswana Economy
Area of Honors:
African Studies
Keywords:
migration
mineral extraction
diamonds
Tswana
Botswana
internal migration
colonial legacy
labor reserve
rural development
economic development
File:
Download Helmich_Isabelle_Migration_and_Development_Botswana.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Clemente K. Abrokwaa, Thesis Supervisor
Kevin J.A. Thomas, Thesis Honors Advisor

211. The Texas Tech University Sports Performance Center: Resilient and Secure Structural Design in Resisting EF3 and EF4 Tornadoes

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Open Access
Author:
Broniszewski, Alec Jeffrey
Title:
The Texas Tech University Sports Performance Center: Resilient and Secure Structural Design in Resisting EF3 and EF4 Tornadoes
Area of Honors:
Architectural Engineering
Keywords:
Tornado Design
Coplanar Trusses
Long Span Structure
Tornado Safe Room
EF3 Tornado
EF4 Tornado
Impact-Resistance
File:
Download Broniszewski_Alec_TTU_Sports_Performance_Center.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
M Kevin Parfitt, Thesis Supervisor
Richard George Mistrick, Thesis Honors Advisor

214. The Southeast Aquarium: Chilled Water System Redesign and Combined Heat and Power Assessment

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Open Access
Author:
Hedges, Dayna Lyn
Title:
The Southeast Aquarium: Chilled Water System Redesign and Combined Heat and Power Assessment
Area of Honors:
Architectural Engineering
Keywords:
Architectural Engineering
Chilled Water
Combined Heat and Power
CHP
Co-generation
Heat Exchangers
Aquarium
BIM
Life Support Systems
HVAC
File:
Download Hedges_Dayna_TheSoutheastAquariumRedesign.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
James Freihaut, Thesis Supervisor
Richard George Mistrick, Thesis Honors Advisor

215. EQUITY FOR WORKERS: A LEGAL & FINANCIAL PERSPECTIVE

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Open Access
Author:
Steimling, Frederick James
Title:
EQUITY FOR WORKERS: A LEGAL & FINANCIAL PERSPECTIVE
Area of Honors:
Interdisciplinary in Finance and Labor and Employment Relations
Keywords:
Employee Compensation
ERISA
ESOP
LER
Finance
File:
Download Steimling_Frederick_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor
James Alan Miles, Faculty Reader
Stanley Morris Gully, Thesis Honors Advisor
Paul Vincent Whitehead, Thesis Supervisor

220. An Exploratory, Qualitative Study of Preschool Teachers Knowledge of the PA Early Learning Standards and Application in Practice

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Open Access
Author:
Ruggiero, Stephanie Virginia
Title:
An Exploratory, Qualitative Study of Preschool Teachers Knowledge of the PA Early Learning Standards and Application in Practice
Area of Honors:
Childhood and Early Adolescent Education
Keywords:
PA Early Learning Standards for Mathematics
teacher knowledge
Pre-K instruction
richness of mathematical instruction
File:
Download Ruggiero_Stephanie_b.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Jodie Lynn Styers, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Dawn Blasko, Thesis Honors Advisor

221. LABORATORY EVALUATION AND PROCESSING OF PENNSYLVANIA COAL WASTE MATERIAL FOR POTENTIAL RECOVERY OF TRACE RARE EARTH ELEMENTS

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Open Access
Author:
Albertson, Quinn F
Title:
LABORATORY EVALUATION AND PROCESSING OF PENNSYLVANIA COAL WASTE MATERIAL FOR POTENTIAL RECOVERY OF TRACE RARE EARTH ELEMENTS
Area of Honors:
Environmental Systems Engineering
Keywords:
Coal
Rare Earth Elements
Leaching
Pressure filtration
File:
Download thesis_albertsonquinn.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Mark Stephen Klima, Thesis Supervisor
Mark Stephen Klima, Thesis Honors Advisor
William Arthur Groves, Faculty Reader

222. Influence of Maternal Anxiety, Parenting Behaviors, and Siblings on Children’s Social Anxiety

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Open Access
Author:
Giorgione, Ryanne Michele
Title:
Influence of Maternal Anxiety, Parenting Behaviors, and Siblings on Children’s Social Anxiety
Area of Honors:
Psychology
Keywords:
social anxiety
child anxiety
maternal anxiety
parenting behaviors
presence of siblings
File:
Download Giorgione_Ryanne_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Koraly Elisa Pérez-Edgar, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Jeffrey M Love, Thesis Honors Advisor

224. LIPID-MEDIATED LOCALIZATION OF POLIOVIRUS RNA-DEPENDENT RNA POLYMERASE

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Open Access
Author:
Basu, Rohan
Title:
LIPID-MEDIATED LOCALIZATION OF POLIOVIRUS RNA-DEPENDENT RNA POLYMERASE
Area of Honors:
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Keywords:
Viral replication
poliovirus
replication organelle
3D
RNA-dependent RNA polymerase
File:
Download Basu_Rohan_PV3DThesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
David D Boehr, Thesis Supervisor
Ming Tien, Thesis Honors Advisor
Craig Eugene Cameron, Thesis Supervisor
Scott Brian Selleck, Faculty Reader

226. LAYARD’S TREASURES: THE IMPACT OF NINETEENTH CENTURY ARCHAEOLOGY ON MODERN QUESTIONS OF ANTIQUITIES OWNERSHIP

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Open Access
Author:
Briselli, Caroline Claire
Title:
LAYARD’S TREASURES: THE IMPACT OF NINETEENTH CENTURY ARCHAEOLOGY ON MODERN QUESTIONS OF ANTIQUITIES OWNERSHIP
Area of Honors:
History
Keywords:
antiquities
Mesopotamia
Middle East
history
Layard
Museum
Assyria
Ottoman
Britain
repatriation
archaeology
privilege
provenance
Orientalism
File:
Download Thesis_Final_041117.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Thomas Christopher Lawrence, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Kathryn Elizabeth Salzer, Thesis Honors Advisor

228. COVERING THE RISE OF TEA PARTY: A CASE OF MAINSTREAM MEDIA

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Open Access
Author:
Chen, Tiange
Title:
COVERING THE RISE OF TEA PARTY: A CASE OF MAINSTREAM MEDIA
Area of Honors:
Interdisciplinary in Journalism and Political Science
Keywords:
journalism
media
content analysis
tea party
political science
File:
Download Chen_Thesis_final_Updated.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Bu Zhong, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Michael Barth Berkman, Thesis Honors Advisor
Bu Zhong, Thesis Honors Advisor
Russell Frank, Faculty Reader

229. IMAGE PROCESSING FOR APPLE ORCHARDS AND CHRISTMAS TREE FARMS USING UNMANNED AIRCRAFT

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Open Access
Author:
Snyder, Nathaniel Jeffrey
Title:
IMAGE PROCESSING FOR APPLE ORCHARDS AND CHRISTMAS TREE FARMS USING UNMANNED AIRCRAFT
Area of Honors:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
AOI
Computer Vision
Agricultural Image Processing
OpenCV
C++
File:
Download Snyder_Nathaniel_Thesis_Image_Processing_Apples_ChristmasTrees.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Henry Joseph Sommer III, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Sean N Brennan, Thesis Honors Advisor

230. VIDEO GAMES AS INTERACTIVE NOVELS: A DIGITIZED ART AND MULTIFORM INFORMATIONAL TOOL BASED IN NARRATIVE THEORY

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Open Access
Author:
Antkiewicz, Nicole M
Title:
VIDEO GAMES AS INTERACTIVE NOVELS: A DIGITIZED ART AND MULTIFORM INFORMATIONAL TOOL BASED IN NARRATIVE THEORY
Area of Honors:
English
Keywords:
Video Games
Mediatic Effects
Narratology
Ludology
To The Moon
Life is Strange
The Last Of Us
File:
Download N_A_Final_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Scott Thompson Smith, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Marcy Lynne North, Thesis Honors Advisor

231. Design, construction, and testing of a pneumatic vibrotactile stimulus system for use with awake, behaving mice

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Open Access
Author:
Cook, Alexander Philip
Title:
Design, construction, and testing of a pneumatic vibrotactile stimulus system for use with awake, behaving mice
Area of Honors:
Biomedical Engineering
Keywords:
Neurovascular coupling
Electrophysiology
Passive touch
Pneumatic system
Vibrotactile stimulus
File:
Download Cook_Alexander_PneumaticSystem.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Patrick James Drew, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. William O Hancock, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Nanyin Zhang, Faculty Reader

235. WHOSE FAULT IS IT? A SURVEY EXPERIMENT EXAMINING DIFFERENCES IN ATTRIBUTION AND SUPPORT FOR WHITE AND BLACK MEN

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Open Access
Author:
Hornstein-Platt, Haydn Leigh
Title:
WHOSE FAULT IS IT? A SURVEY EXPERIMENT EXAMINING DIFFERENCES IN ATTRIBUTION AND SUPPORT FOR WHITE AND BLACK MEN
Area of Honors:
Sociology
Keywords:
race
race relations
attribution
internal attribution
external attribution
level of education
political orientation
social policy
government assistance
File:
Download Final_Thesis_Hornstein-Platt.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. S. Michael Gaddis, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Stacy Silver, Thesis Honors Advisor

237. An Evaluation of a Tool to Solicit Information on the Expression of Emotion in Spain

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Open Access
Author:
Neumaier, Meredith Rae
Title:
An Evaluation of a Tool to Solicit Information on the Expression of Emotion in Spain
Area of Honors:
Communication Sciences and Disorders
Keywords:
Emotion
Spain
Down syndrome
Expression
File:
Download Neumaier_Meredith_AnEvaluationofaTooltoSolicitInformationontheExpressionofEmotioninSpainCSD.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Krista M Wilkinson, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Ingrid Maria Blood, Thesis Honors Advisor

240. RHIZOMATIC PENNSYLVANIA: PHILOSOPHY, ECOLOGY, AND THE NEUTRAL POSITION IN THREE FIGURES OF PLANT LIFE

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Open Access
Author:
McCullough, Andrea Leigh
Title:
RHIZOMATIC PENNSYLVANIA: PHILOSOPHY, ECOLOGY, AND THE NEUTRAL POSITION IN THREE FIGURES OF PLANT LIFE
Area of Honors:
Letters, Arts, and Sciences
Keywords:
rhizomatous plants
Deleuze and Guattari
rhizome
ecology
pennsylvania
Japanese honeysuckle
Watercress
Kentucky bluegrass
File:
Download THESIS_FINAL_ALM.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Heather Davis, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Jack L Selzer, Thesis Honors Advisor

241. Composing and Collaborating: Navigating the Artistic Relationship

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Open Access
Author:
Campbell, Alicia Kathryn
Title:
Composing and Collaborating: Navigating the Artistic Relationship
Area of Honors:
Interdisciplinary in Theatre and Music
Keywords:
theatre
music
musical theatre
music composition
songwriting
playwriting
arts entrepreneurship
musical
writing
theater
File:
Download BRAND_NEW.wavDownload A_TYRANNOSAURUS_LAMENT.wavDownload DINO_DANCE.wavDownload NOT_LISTENING.wavDownload COLLECTION_OR_CONNECTION.wavDownload Time_Travel_Video_Clip.movDownload Friends_in_Unexpected_Places.movDownload Campbell_Alicia_ComposingandCollaboratingNavigatingtheArtisticRelationship_b.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Jonathan James Gangi, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Annette Kay Mcgregor, Thesis Honors Advisor
Mark Edward Ballora, Thesis Honors Advisor

242. Pulsatile Assessment Of The FDA Computational Study Of Fluid Flow In Biomedical Devices

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Open Access
Author:
Kessler, Joshua C
Title:
Pulsatile Assessment Of The FDA Computational Study Of Fluid Flow In Biomedical Devices
Area of Honors:
Biomedical Engineering
Keywords:
FDA
Turbulence
Computational Fluid Dynamics
CFD
LDV
Benchmark Nozzle Model
Critical Path Initiative
Pulsatile Flow
File:
Download Thesisv_schreyer.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Keefe B Manning, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. William O Hancock, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Pak Kin Wong, Faculty Reader

244. CHARACTERIZATION OF THROMBI THROUGH MRI AND HISTOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF ERYTHROCYTE GHOST CLOTS

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Open Access
Author:
Hagenah, Kristen E
Title:
CHARACTERIZATION OF THROMBI THROUGH MRI AND HISTOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF ERYTHROCYTE GHOST CLOTS
Area of Honors:
Biomedical Engineering
Keywords:
Ghost Cells
Quantitative Susceptibility Mapping
Left Ventricular Thrombus
File:
Download Hagenah_Kristen_Schreyer_Thesis_Final_.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Keefe B Manning, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. William O Hancock, Thesis Honors Advisor

245. Channeling Clytemnestra: Euripides' Hecuba and Aristophanes' Lysistrata

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Open Access
Author:
Haney, Erin Rose
Title:
Channeling Clytemnestra: Euripides' Hecuba and Aristophanes' Lysistrata
Area of Honors:
Classics and Ancient Mediterranean Studies
Keywords:
Clytemnestra
Hecuba
Lysistrata
Greek women
transgressive women
masculine women
women in tragedy
women in comedy
women in Aristophanes
women in Euripides
women in Aeschylus
scary women
women in Greek drama
File:
Download final-Thesis-Channeling_Clytemmnestra_final_b.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Anna Irene Peterson, Thesis Supervisor
Mary Lou Zimmerman Munn, Thesis Honors Advisor

247. METHODOLOGY OF MEASURING POLAR DISPLACEMENTS IN COMPLEX OXIDES WITH ABERRATION CORRECTED STEM

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Open Access
Author:
Miao, Leixin
Title:
METHODOLOGY OF MEASURING POLAR DISPLACEMENTS IN COMPLEX OXIDES WITH ABERRATION CORRECTED STEM
Area of Honors:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
LiNbO3
Ferroelectrics
Domain walls
Aberration-Corrected Electron Microscopy
Statistical Analysis
Transmission Electron Microscopy
File:
Download LeixinMiao_HonorThesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Nasim Alem, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Robert Allen Kimel, Thesis Honors Advisor

248. From Preschool to Kindergarten: The Effect of Fearfulness and Cortisol on Children's Development of Social Anxiety

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Open Access
Author:
Gilsenan, Kaitlyn Christine
Title:
From Preschool to Kindergarten: The Effect of Fearfulness and Cortisol on Children's Development of Social Anxiety
Area of Honors:
Psychology
Keywords:
fearful temperament
fearfulness
cortisol
stress reactivity
social anxiety
File:
Download Gilsenan_Kaitlyn_thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Kristin Ann Buss, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Susan Mohammed, Thesis Honors Advisor

249. THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODEL RECONSTRUCTION FROM IMAGES USING POSITION TRACKING AND STRUCTURE FROM MOTION

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Open Access
Author:
Sattler, Benjamin Jacques
Title:
THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODEL RECONSTRUCTION FROM IMAGES USING POSITION TRACKING AND STRUCTURE FROM MOTION
Area of Honors:
Industrial Engineering
Keywords:
photogrammetry
image processing
computer vision
image reconstruction
Structure from Motion
File:
Download Sattler_Benjamin_3D_Model_Reconstruction_from_Images.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Saurabh Basu, Thesis Supervisor
Catherine Mary Harmonosky, Thesis Honors Advisor