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401. Ambiguous Sentence Processing and the Effect of Referential Context in Spanish-English Bilinguals

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Open Access
Author:
Mc Fadden, Colleen
Title:
Ambiguous Sentence Processing and the Effect of Referential Context in Spanish-English Bilinguals
Area of Honors:
Communication Sciences and Disorders
Keywords:
Spanish-English
COVID-19
Sentence Processing
Syntactic Ambiguity
Referential Context
Bilingual
File:
Download MCFADDEN_Honors_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Paola Eulalia Dussias, Thesis Supervisor
Carol Anne Miller, Thesis Honors Advisor

402. Organic Photoredox Cycloadditions under Confinement

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Open Access
Author:
Valentina Craescu, Cristina
Title:
Organic Photoredox Cycloadditions under Confinement
Area of Honors:
Chemistry
Keywords:
Organic photoredox catalysis
SIngle-Chain Nanoparticle
Cycloadditions under confinement
[2+2] cycloaddition
[4+2] cycloaddition
File:
Download FINAL_Honors_Thesis_Manuscript_Cristina-Valentina_Craescu.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Elizabeth A Elacqua, Thesis Supervisor
Lauren Dell Zarzar, Thesis Honors Advisor
Benjamin James Lear, Faculty Reader

404. Investigation of Striatal Astrocytes to GABAergic Neuron Conversion In Vivo in Huntington’s Disease Mouse Model

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Open Access
Author:
Xu, Kevin
Title:
Investigation of Striatal Astrocytes to GABAergic Neuron Conversion In Vivo in Huntington’s Disease Mouse Model
Area of Honors:
Biology
Keywords:
ND1
Dlx2
Huntington's Disease
HD
GABAergic neurons
transcription factors
gene therapy
striatal astrocytes
R6/2 mouse model
astrocyte-to-neuron conversion
ND1
Dlx2
Huntington's Disease
HD
GABAergic neurons
transcription factors
gene therapy
striatal astrocytes
R6/2 mouse model
astrocyte-to-neuron conversion
File:
Download Xu_Kevin_Investigation_of_Striatal_Astrocytes_to_GABAergic_Neuron_Conversion_In_Vivo_in_Huntington_s_Disease_Mouse_Model.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Aimin Liu, Thesis Supervisor
Bernhard Luscher, Thesis Honors Advisor

406. Hellenic Armies: An Analysis of the Organization and Tactics from Classical Sparta to Alexander the Great

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Open Access
Author:
De Bonis, Dante
Title:
Hellenic Armies: An Analysis of the Organization and Tactics from Classical Sparta to Alexander the Great
Area of Honors:
Interdisciplinary in Classics and Ancient Mediterranean Studies and History
Keywords:
Hoplite
Phalangite
Sacrifice
Epaminondas
Philip II of Macedon
Alexander the Great
Religion
Logistics
Supply
Strategy
Tactics
War
Warfare
Phalanx
Equipment
Greece
Macedonia
Sparta
Athens
Thebes
File:
Download Hellenic_Armies_An_Analysis_of_the_Organization_and_Tactics_from_Classical_Sparta_to_Alexander_the_Great.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Mark Munn, Thesis Supervisor
Cathleen Denise Cahill, Thesis Honors Advisor
Erin Mc Kenna Hanses, Thesis Honors Advisor

407. Genome-Metagenome Similarity Graph: a Novel Data Structure for Containment-Based Metagenome Comparison

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Open Access
Author:
Thomas, Isaac
Title:
Genome-Metagenome Similarity Graph: a Novel Data Structure for Containment-Based Metagenome Comparison
Area of Honors:
Computer Science
Keywords:
Metagenomics
Bioinformatics
Mathematics
Computer Science
Metagenomic Similarity
File:
Download SHCThesis_IsaacThomas_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
David Koslicki, Thesis Supervisor
John Joseph Hannan, Thesis Honors Advisor

408. The Coronavirus Pandemic’s Impact on Student-Run News Outlets

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Open Access
Author:
Aiken, Maddie
Title:
The Coronavirus Pandemic’s Impact on Student-Run News Outlets
Area of Honors:
Journalism
Keywords:
coronavirus
journalism
student journalism
student-run news outlet
reporting
pandemic
editor-in-chief
File:
Download Aiken_Maddie_The_Coronavirus_Pandemic_s_Impact_on_Student-Run_News_Outlets.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Russell Edgar Eshleman, Jr., Thesis Supervisor
Patrick Lee Plaisance, Thesis Honors Advisor

409. Microstructure and Mechanical Behavior of Additively Manufactured Inconel 625 in the As-Deposited Condition

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Open Access
Author:
Novak, Theresa
Title:
Microstructure and Mechanical Behavior of Additively Manufactured Inconel 625 in the As-Deposited Condition
Area of Honors:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
Additive Manufacturing
Laser-Powder Bed Fusion
Inconel 625
Mechanical Properties
Optical Microscopy
Scanning Electron Microscopy
Materials
File:
Download IN625_Thesis_Submitted_Final_-_Theresa_Novak.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Allison Michelle Beese, Thesis Supervisor
Robert Allen Kimel, Thesis Honors Advisor

410. Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) Risk Factors among Hispanic/Latino Immigrant Farmworkers in the United States: A Scoping Review

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Open Access
Author:
Ashraf, Naiha
Title:
Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) Risk Factors among Hispanic/Latino Immigrant Farmworkers in the United States: A Scoping Review
Area of Honors:
Biobehavioral Health
Keywords:
Hispanic
Latino
Immigrant Farmworkers
Cardiovascular Disease
Health
File:
Download Thesis_Ashraf_.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Shedra Amy Snipes, Thesis Supervisor
Helen Marie Kamens, Thesis Honors Advisor

412. Categorizing Synthetic Aperture Sonar Imagery Using Pre-Trained Neural Networks and Artificial Data

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Open Access
Author:
Ahmed, Raiid
Title:
Categorizing Synthetic Aperture Sonar Imagery Using Pre-Trained Neural Networks and Artificial Data
Area of Honors:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
Mechanical Engineering
Machine Learning
Neural Networks
Acoustics
Sonar
3D Printing
CAD
MATLAB
LabVIEW
Python
Fast.ai
MNIST
File:
Download Ahmed_Raiid_Categorizing_Synthetic_Aperture_Sonar_Imagery_Using_Pre-Trained_Neural_Networks_and_Artificial_Data.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Daniel C Brown, Jr., Thesis Supervisor
Bo Cheng, Thesis Honors Advisor

415. Speaking from Eternity: Scriptural Interpretation in the Epistle to the Hebrews

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Open Access
Author:
Slusser, Taylor
Title:
Speaking from Eternity: Scriptural Interpretation in the Epistle to the Hebrews
Area of Honors:
Classics and Ancient Mediterranean Studies
Keywords:
Hebrews
New Testament
Religion
Dead Sea Scrolls
Figural Reading
Intertextuality
Theology
Biblical Studies
Early Christianity
Hermeneutics
File:
Download Slusser_Hebrews_Thesis_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Daniel Keith Falk, Thesis Supervisor
Erin Mc Kenna Hanses, Thesis Honors Advisor

416. An Analysis of the Perception and Production of Deaf Accented Speech

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Open Access
Author:
Gleba, Grace
Title:
An Analysis of the Perception and Production of Deaf Accented Speech
Area of Honors:
Communication Sciences and Disorders
Keywords:
hearing loss
deaf accent
deaf speech
auditory feedback
speech perception
speech production
quality of life
rehabilitation
File:
Download Gleba_Grace_AnAnalysisofthePerceptionandProductionofDeafAccentedSpeech.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Anne J Olmstead, Thesis Supervisor
Carol Anne Miller, Thesis Honors Advisor

420. Characterizing the impacts of ornithine decarboxylase, spermidine synthase, and spermine synthase on polyamine pathway regulation and cell metabolism changes in Drosophila melanogaster

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Open Access
Author:
Morales, Tahj
Title:
Characterizing the impacts of ornithine decarboxylase, spermidine synthase, and spermine synthase on polyamine pathway regulation and cell metabolism changes in Drosophila melanogaster
Area of Honors:
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Keywords:
Biochemistry
Polyamines
Drosophila Melanogaster
Metabolism
Ornithine decarboxylase
Spermidine synthase
Spermine synthase
Molecular Biology
File:
Download MoralesTahj_Thesis_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Shannon Lyn Nowotarski, Thesis Supervisor
Sandy Feinstein, Thesis Honors Advisor

421. Confronting Uncertainty: COVID-19 Information Gathering Practices of Refugees in Kenya

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Open Access
Author:
Casey, Mikayla
Title:
Confronting Uncertainty: COVID-19 Information Gathering Practices of Refugees in Kenya
Area of Honors:
Security and Risk Analysis
Keywords:
COVID-19
informatics
knowledge acquisition
pandemic
crisis communication
Kenya
refugee
File:
Download Casey_Mikayla_Confronting_Uncertainty.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Carleen Maitland, Thesis Supervisor
Marc Aaron Friedenberg, Thesis Honors Advisor

424. Necropolitics, Criminalization and Disposability: The New York State Decarceration Debate during the COVID-19 Pandemic

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Open Access
Author:
Garcia Godoy, Mariana
Title:
Necropolitics, Criminalization and Disposability: The New York State Decarceration Debate during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Area of Honors:
Communication Arts and Sciences
Keywords:
Prisons
Biopolitics
Necropolitics
Debate
File:
Download MG_Thesis_Final_Draft.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Abraham Iqbal Khan, Thesis Supervisor
Mary High, Thesis Honors Advisor

425. The Impact of a Potential Universal Single Payer Healthcare Finance System on Pennsylvania Hospital Revenues

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Open Access
Author:
Nasir, Rafay
Title:
The Impact of a Potential Universal Single Payer Healthcare Finance System on Pennsylvania Hospital Revenues
Area of Honors:
Health Policy and Administration
Keywords:
Medicare for All
Medicare
Single Payer Healthcare
Healthcare Finance
Healthcare
Hospital Revenues
Hospital Finance
File:
Download THESIS_FINAL_SUBMISSION.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
David J Vanness, Thesis Supervisor
Selena E Ortiz, Thesis Honors Advisor

426. Best Practices for Contingency Planning after COVID-19: An Application in the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Industry

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Open Access
Author:
Ackerman, Jeffrey
Title:
Best Practices for Contingency Planning after COVID-19: An Application in the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Industry
Area of Honors:
Supply Chain and Information Systems
Keywords:
Best Practices
Supply Chain
PPE Industry
Stockpiling
COVID-19
Contingency Planning
File:
Download Ackerman_Jeffrey_Best_Practices_for_Contingency_Planning_after_COVID-19_An_Application_in_the_Personal_Protective_Equipment_PPE_Industry.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Robert Alexander Novack, Thesis Supervisor
John C Spychalski, Thesis Honors Advisor

428. The Prediction of Coronavirus Cases and an Analysis of the Factors Contributing to its Spread Across Universities in the United States

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Open Access
Author:
Vo, Christopher
Title:
The Prediction of Coronavirus Cases and an Analysis of the Factors Contributing to its Spread Across Universities in the United States
Area of Honors:
Statistics
Keywords:
Coronavirus
Artificial Neural Network
Deep Learning
Multiple Linear Regression
Support Vector Regression
File:
Download ChrisVo_Honors_Thesis.pdfDownload ANN_Covid_College_pred.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Lingzhou Xue, Thesis Supervisor
Le Bao, Thesis Honors Advisor

433. Teaching in the Midst of Crisis: One Student Teacher’s Experience During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Spiraling Political Tensions, and Systemic Racial Injustice

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Open Access
Author:
Preston, Devon
Title:
Teaching in the Midst of Crisis: One Student Teacher’s Experience During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Spiraling Political Tensions, and Systemic Racial Injustice
Area of Honors:
Middle Level Education
Keywords:
COVID-19
Pandemic
Trauma-Informed Teaching
Virtual Teaching
File:
Download Devon_Preston_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Kathleen Mary Collins, Thesis Honors Advisor
Amy Voss Farris, Thesis Supervisor

437. Characterizing Superconducting Qubits Using Pulse-level Control

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Open Access
Author:
Mc Millan, Marquis
Title:
Characterizing Superconducting Qubits Using Pulse-level Control
Area of Honors:
Physics
Keywords:
quantum computing
quantum
computing
qubits
superconductivity
superconducting
josephson-junction
josephson
junction
physics
transmon
IBM
rabi
oscillations
rabi oscillations
probability coefficient
simulation
eigen energy
eigen states
light
matter
interaction
field strength
remote experiment
python
scipy
numpy
cooper pair box
model
theoretical
characterizing
microwaves
pulse-level
control
spectroscopy
File:
Download Undergraduate_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Nitin Samarth, Thesis Supervisor
Richard Wallace Robinett, Thesis Honors Advisor

438. Studies of Endogenous Biosynthesis of Lipoic Acid Cofactor in Humans: Expression, Purification and Characterization of LIPT1 and LIPT2 Enzymes

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Open Access
Author:
Mosley, Ilana
Title:
Studies of Endogenous Biosynthesis of Lipoic Acid Cofactor in Humans: Expression, Purification and Characterization of LIPT1 and LIPT2 Enzymes
Area of Honors:
Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences
Keywords:
biochemistry
lipoic acid
malaria
File:
Download thesis_ilanamosley.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Squire J Booker, Thesis Supervisor
Robert John Vansaun, Thesis Honors Advisor

441. The Mental Health Crisis: A Qualitative Study of Policies Related to the Provision of Mental Health Education and Support in U.S. Schools

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Open Access
Author:
Koon, Sam
Title:
The Mental Health Crisis: A Qualitative Study of Policies Related to the Provision of Mental Health Education and Support in U.S. Schools
Area of Honors:
Education and Public Policy
Keywords:
mental health
mental health education
student mental health
mental health services
mental health support
File:
Download Koon_Schreyer_Thesis_4.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Maithreyi Gopalan, Thesis Supervisor
Anne Whitney, Thesis Honors Advisor
David Gamson, Thesis Honors Advisor

443. Synthesis and Characterization of uniform MoTe2 on Epitaxial Graphene via Hybrid Physical-Chemical Vapor Deposition (HPCVD)

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Open Access
Author:
Li, Xianqing
Title:
Synthesis and Characterization of uniform MoTe2 on Epitaxial Graphene via Hybrid Physical-Chemical Vapor Deposition (HPCVD)
Area of Honors:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
MoTe2
Epitaxial Graphene Substratre
HPCVD
File:
Download Li.Xianqing.HonorThesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Joshua Alexander Robinson, Thesis Supervisor
Joan Marie Redwing, Thesis Honors Advisor

444. Studying Infectivity of CO2 into Subsurface Formations for Geologic Sequestration using MRST: Cyclic vs. Simultaneous Injection

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Open Access
Author:
Islam, Ishtiaqul
Title:
Studying Infectivity of CO2 into Subsurface Formations for Geologic Sequestration using MRST: Cyclic vs. Simultaneous Injection
Area of Honors:
Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering
Keywords:
Carbon Sequestration
Cyclic Injection
CO2 Sequestration
vertical wells
MRST
File:
Download Thesis_v6_final_Islam_Ishtiaqul.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Sanjay Srinivasan, Thesis Supervisor
Eugene C Morgan, Thesis Honors Advisor

445. Evaluating The Labor Market Market Impacts of a Single-Payer Healthcare System in the United States

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Open Access
Author:
Sheridan, Noel
Title:
Evaluating The Labor Market Market Impacts of a Single-Payer Healthcare System in the United States
Area of Honors:
Finance
Keywords:
Labor
Single-Payer
Healthcare
Health Insurance
File:
Download EVALUATING_LABOR_MARKET_IMPACTS_OF_SINGLE-PAYER_HEALTHCARE_IN_THE_UNITED_STATES.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Ewout Verriest, Thesis Supervisor
Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor

448. Rapid remobilization of intermediate arc magma: Insights from textural analysis, mineralogy and geochemistry of lava samples from Momotombo Volcano, Nicaragua

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Open Access
Author:
Ming, Cissy
Title:
Rapid remobilization of intermediate arc magma: Insights from textural analysis, mineralogy and geochemistry of lava samples from Momotombo Volcano, Nicaragua
Area of Honors:
Geosciences
Keywords:
Geosciences
Momotombo Volcano
Nicaragua
Lava geochemistry
Igneous petrology
File:
Download HonorsThesisMing_final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Maureen Feineman, Thesis Supervisor
Maureen Feineman, Thesis Honors Advisor
Peter Christopher La Femina, Faculty Reader

449. Navigating the Odyssey of State Standards: Ancient History in Pennsylvania Education

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Open Access
Author:
Philips, Morgan
Title:
Navigating the Odyssey of State Standards: Ancient History in Pennsylvania Education
Area of Honors:
Classics and Ancient Mediterranean Studies
Keywords:
Classics
Education
Pedagogy
State Standards
Greece
Rome
Egypt
File:
Download Navigating_the_Odyssey_of_State_Standards-_Ancient_History_in_Pennsylvania_Education.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Scott Metzger, Thesis Supervisor
Erin Mc Kenna Hanses, Thesis Honors Advisor

453. The Influence of Stablecoin and Its Development Trend: Take Libra as an Example

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Open Access
Author:
Wang, Xueyao
Title:
The Influence of Stablecoin and Its Development Trend: Take Libra as an Example
Area of Honors:
Finance
Keywords:
stablecoin
digital currency
block chain
crypto
cryptocurrency
Libra
Diem
Bitcoin
USDT
DAI
Fiat-collateralized
Crypto-collateralized
Non-collateralized
Algorithmic
GUSD
WIT
China Finance
File:
Download thesis_final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Jingzhi Huang, Thesis Supervisor
Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor

459. Development and Characterization of Electrochemical Biosensors Based on Electrodesposited Copper Nickel and Laser Written Platinum Electrodes

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Open Access
Author:
Goodnight, Lindsey
Title:
Development and Characterization of Electrochemical Biosensors Based on Electrodesposited Copper Nickel and Laser Written Platinum Electrodes
Area of Honors:
Electrical Engineering
Keywords:
non-enzymatic biosensor
glucose sensor
hydrogen peroxide sensor
electrochemistry
File:
Download Development_and_Characterization_of_Electrochemical_Biosensors_Based_On_Electrodeposited_Copper_Nickel_and_Laser_Written_Platinum_Electrodes___SHC.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Seyedehaida Ebrahimi, Thesis Supervisor
Timothy Joseph Kane, Thesis Honors Advisor

463. Returning Dignity Only at Death’s Door: Can Incarcerated Individuals Acting as Hospice Caregivers Achieve Rehabilitative Goals Without Sacrificing Autonomy?

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Open Access
Author:
Anmalsetty, Sneha
Title:
Returning Dignity Only at Death’s Door: Can Incarcerated Individuals Acting as Hospice Caregivers Achieve Rehabilitative Goals Without Sacrificing Autonomy?
Area of Honors:
Bioethics and Medical Humanities
Keywords:
bioethics
incarceration
healthcare
hospice
prison
ethics
criminal justice
end-of-life
palliative
death
autonomy
File:
Download Anmalsetty_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Michele L Mekel, Thesis Supervisor
Michele L Mekel, Thesis Honors Advisor
Lorraine C Santy, Faculty Reader

465. The Body Bears the Scorn: A Narrative Review of Biological Markers Associated with Sexual Minority Stress

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Open Access
Author:
Mc Elwee, Shane
Title:
The Body Bears the Scorn: A Narrative Review of Biological Markers Associated with Sexual Minority Stress
Area of Honors:
Biobehavioral Health
Keywords:
Minority Stress
Sexual Minorities
LGBTQ Health
Biological Outcomes
Stress System Dysregulation
HPA Axis
Cardiovascular Function
Metabolic Function
Immune Function
Inflammation
Health Disparities
File:
Download FINAL_THESIS_SUBMISSION.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Cara L Exten, Thesis Supervisor
Helen Marie Kamens, Thesis Honors Advisor

466. Tourism in the Wake of COVID-19: An analysis of residents’ and attraction operators’ perspectives on operational adjustments to restore tourism in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

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Open Access
Author:
Kubis, Katherine
Title:
Tourism in the Wake of COVID-19: An analysis of residents’ and attraction operators’ perspectives on operational adjustments to restore tourism in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Area of Honors:
Recreation, Park, and Tourism Management
Keywords:
COVID-19
Coronavirus
Tourism Crisis Management
Tourism Disaster Management
Tourism
File:
Download FINAL_VERSION_OF_THESIS.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Ashley L Schroeder, Thesis Supervisor
Andrew Justin Mowen, Thesis Honors Advisor

469. A Comprehensive Analysis of Unresolved Issues and Resource Management in Serverless Computing Environments

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Open Access
Author:
Arora, Saksham
Title:
A Comprehensive Analysis of Unresolved Issues and Resource Management in Serverless Computing Environments
Area of Honors:
Computer Science
Keywords:
Serverless
Resource Management
Serverless Computing
Cloud Computing
FaaS
AWS Lambdas
Containers
Virtual Machines
File:
Download TheFutureOfServerlessComputingHonorsThesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Bhuvan Narendra Urgaonkar, Thesis Supervisor
Danfeng Zhang, Thesis Honors Advisor

471. How Does Stress Affect Reintroduction and Translocation Attempts?

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Open Access
Author:
Harkless, Shelby
Title:
How Does Stress Affect Reintroduction and Translocation Attempts?
Area of Honors:
Wildlife and Fisheries Science
Keywords:
reintroduction
translocation
stress
glucocorticoids
targeted review
recommendations
wildlife
File:
Download Harkless_Shelby_How_Does_Stress_Affect_Reintroduction_and_Translocation_Attempts.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Jason C Keagy, Thesis Supervisor
Margaret Brittingham, Thesis Honors Advisor

472. Development of an Analytic Method to Determine Algae Potential as Industrial Feedstocks for Biofuel Production

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Open Access
Author:
Patel, Hinkal
Title:
Development of an Analytic Method to Determine Algae Potential as Industrial Feedstocks for Biofuel Production
Area of Honors:
Chemical Engineering
Keywords:
algae
hydrocarbons
productivity
biofuels
digitization
Botryococcus
File:
Download Patel_Hinkal_Development_of_an_Analysis_Method_to_Determine_Algae_Potential_as_Industrial_Feedstocks_for_Biofuel_Production.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Wayne Roger Curtis, Thesis Supervisor
Michael John Janik, Thesis Honors Advisor

478. Examining Provider Perception of Loneliness in People Living with HIV (PLWH): An Emphasis on Social Environments Affecting Lived Experiences

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Open Access
Author:
Guay, Laura Michelle
Title:
Examining Provider Perception of Loneliness in People Living with HIV (PLWH): An Emphasis on Social Environments Affecting Lived Experiences
Area of Honors:
Biobehavioral Health
Keywords:
Loneliness
HIV
Provider Perception
Social Environments
Dakar Senegal
Central Pennsylvania United States
File:
Download Laura_Guay_Thesis_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Joshua Morrison Smyth, Thesis Supervisor
Helen Marie Kamens, Thesis Honors Advisor

480. Assessing Parent Knowledge and Use of Protective Behaviors Protecting Their Children from Child Sexual Abuse 

open_access
Open Access
Author:
Melchior, Mia
Title:
Assessing Parent Knowledge and Use of Protective Behaviors Protecting Their Children from Child Sexual Abuse 
Area of Honors:
Human Development and Family Studies
Keywords:
Child Sexual Abuse
Parent-Based Prevention
File:
Download Thesis_-_Mia_Melchior.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Kate Guastaferro, Thesis Supervisor
Alyssa Ann Gamaldo, Thesis Honors Advisor

482. Evaluation of Mechanisms Underlying Therapeutic Susceptibility and Immunotherapeutic Potential in SETD2 Mutant Kidney Cancers

open_access
Open Access
Author:
Uzzo, Robert
Title:
Evaluation of Mechanisms Underlying Therapeutic Susceptibility and Immunotherapeutic Potential in SETD2 Mutant Kidney Cancers
Area of Honors:
Science
Keywords:
CRISPR
CAS9
SETD2
Synthetic Lethality
H3K36me3
File:
Download Uzzo_Honors_Thesis_Final_Submission.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
David James Degraff, Thesis Supervisor
Ronald Albert Markle, Thesis Honors Advisor

484. The Relationship between Fraudulent Financial Statements, Variations from Benford’s Law, and SEC Punishments

open_access
Open Access
Author:
Mc Farland, Antoinette
Title:
The Relationship between Fraudulent Financial Statements, Variations from Benford’s Law, and SEC Punishments
Area of Honors:
Accounting
Keywords:
Fraud
Benford's Law
Fraud Detection
Forensic Accounting
File:
Download McFarland_Thesis_Final_Submission.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Samuel Burton Bonsall, IV, Thesis Supervisor
Samuel Burton Bonsall, IV, Thesis Honors Advisor
Brent Schmidt, Faculty Reader

486. From Objectives to Competencies: Development of an Application to Support Competency-based Education in Human-Centered Design

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Open Access
Author:
Alico, Nicholas
Title:
From Objectives to Competencies: Development of an Application to Support Competency-based Education in Human-Centered Design
Area of Honors:
Human-Centered Design and Development
Keywords:
competency-based education
competency model
CBE
human-centered design
HCD
easel
File:
Download Alico_Nicholas_App_to_Support_CBE_in_HCD.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Steven R. Haynes, Thesis Supervisor
Steven R. Haynes, Thesis Honors Advisor
Xinning Gui, Faculty Reader

488. The Impact of Branding on Disordered Eating Patterns: An Exploration of Social Media Rhetoric and Influence

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Open Access
Author:
Werner, Eryn
Title:
The Impact of Branding on Disordered Eating Patterns: An Exploration of Social Media Rhetoric and Influence
Area of Honors:
Media Studies
Keywords:
Influencers
Body Image
Disordered Eating Patterns
Trust Levels
Dieting Intention
File:
Download Werner_Eryn_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Jessica Gall Myrick, Thesis Supervisor
Jessica Gall Myrick, Thesis Honors Advisor
Christofer J Skurka, Faculty Reader

489. Analyzing the evolution of the vaccine development process after the H1N1 Swine Flu Pandemic of 2009 to understand the process used to develop the COVID-19 vaccine

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Open Access
Author:
Dahal, Sabina
Title:
Analyzing the evolution of the vaccine development process after the H1N1 Swine Flu Pandemic of 2009 to understand the process used to develop the COVID-19 vaccine
Area of Honors:
Biology
Keywords:
COVID-19
H1N1 Swine Flu of 2009
Influenza
Vaccine
Vaccine Development Process
Pandemic
mRNA vaccine
Evolution of Vaccine
File:
Download SabinaDahal_FinalThesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Nik Tsotakos, Thesis Supervisor
Sairam V Rudrabhatla, Thesis Honors Advisor

491. Two-Dimensional Materials for Cancer Therapy: Evaluation of Bare and Lipid-Functionalized Reduced Graphene Oxide (rGO) Biocompatibility

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Open Access
Author:
Self, Ava
Title:
Two-Dimensional Materials for Cancer Therapy: Evaluation of Bare and Lipid-Functionalized Reduced Graphene Oxide (rGO) Biocompatibility
Area of Honors:
Chemical Engineering
Keywords:
reduced graphene oxide
cancer therapy
metastatic breast cancer
human manganese superoxide dismutase
two-dimensional materials
combination therapy
biocompatibility
File:
Download Ava_Self_Schreyer_thesis_FINAL.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Esther Gomez, Thesis Supervisor
Darrell Velegol, Thesis Honors Advisor

494. Understanding the State of Knowledge of the Relationship Between Experiential Outdoor Education and Outcomes for Students with Emotional Behavioral Disorders

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Open Access
Author:
Sokoloski, Madeline
Title:
Understanding the State of Knowledge of the Relationship Between Experiential Outdoor Education and Outcomes for Students with Emotional Behavioral Disorders
Area of Honors:
Recreation, Park, and Tourism Management
Keywords:
Emotional behavioral disorders
experiential education
outdoor education
environmental education
oppositional defiance disorder
File:
Download Sokoloski_Madeline_Experiential_Outdoor_Education_and_Outcomes_for_Students_with_Emotional_Behavioral_Disorders.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Andrew Justin Mowen, Thesis Supervisor
Andrew Justin Mowen, Thesis Honors Advisor
Lucy McClain, Faculty Reader

499. Exploring America’s History of Racism in Relation to Modern Racial Disparities in Maternal Mortality

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Open Access
Author:
Allen, Oluchi
Title:
Exploring America’s History of Racism in Relation to Modern Racial Disparities in Maternal Mortality
Area of Honors:
Health Policy and Administration
Keywords:
racial disparities
maternal mortality
medical racism
obstetric racism
health disparities
maternal morbidity
File:
Download Oluchi_Allen-Honors_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Jeannette A Rogowski, Thesis Supervisor
Selena E Ortiz, Thesis Honors Advisor