Dissertations from 2020
Leave It to the People: Position and Positioning of Stakeholders in Top-Down Sustainable Development and Risk Reduction Frameworks from Global to Local Levels, Bethany Bille Garfield
The Impact of Type of High School Institution on University Retention of Undergraduate Students, Rachel Pierson Gill
Socio-Eonomic Impact of Immigration and Diversity in the U.S., Peter Gingeleskie
A Study of 26Al(p, γ)27Si with the Silicon Array for Branching Ratio Experiments (SABRE), Erin Courtney Good
Investigating Leadership Styles of Childcare Directors, Michelle P. Grantham-Caston
Natural Variation and Evolutionary Responses to Climate Change Stressors in Marine Invertebrates, Joanna Sarah Griffiths
Edwardsiella Ictaluri Is Capable of Persisting in Channel Catfish by Evading Host T Cell and Cell Death Responses, Elizabeth Watts Griggs
A Study of Particle-laden Flows from Meso and Micro-scale Perspectives, Daniel Guedes de Oliveira
Leveling the Viewing Field: The Impact of Target Prevalence on Searcher's Functional Viewing Field, Juan D. Guevara Pinto
Design, Synthesis and Characterization of New Superconductors, Xin Gui
Numerical Modeling of Wave- and Current-supported Turbidity Currents over Erodible Bed, Sahar Haddadian
Methodologies for Improvement of Metal Fatigue Life, Ali Haghshenas
Mixed Messages: Reading Contemporary U.S. Literature of Biracial Girlhood, Candice Nicole Hale
Second Harmonic Generation Spectroscopy and Microscopy of Liposomes, Nanoparticles, and Cells, Prakash Hamal
Adult and Maternal Waterpipe Tobacco Smoke Exposures Alter Immune Responses of the Lung and Modify Offspring Susceptibility to Allergen-Induced Asthma, Harriet Lajade Hammond
Baton Rouge SLAM!: An Obituary for Summer 2016: A Critical Performance Ethnography of Eclectic Truth Poetry Slam, Joshua Hamzehee
Concentrations, Sources and Health Risks of Particulate Matter in Southeast US: Current Status and Future Changes, Fenglin Han
Second Sonata for Piano and Violin in F minor Op. 6 by George Enesco A Transcription for Cello, Andrian Harabaru
The Effects of Radical Containing Combustion Derived Particulate Matter in Adult Mouse Respiratory System, Jeffrey Harding
Habitat Fragmentation and Range Margin Effects on Dispersal and Interactions between Competitors, Rachel Roxann Harman
Biogeography of Biological Control: Spatial Variation in Agent-Host Interactions, Nathan Harms
Geotechnical Properties, Design, and Performance of Natural Infrastructure, Brian D. Harris
Spectroscopic Study of Natural Organic Matter and Carbon Fluctuation in Environmental Systems, Michael Patrick Hayes
Instrument Construction: An Examination of the Effect of Lead Pipe Design Variability on Tuba Response, Larry James Heard
Correctional Officers' Mental Health Literacy and Attitudes Toward Offenders with Mental Illness, Amber Rebecca Hebert
Insights to Gray Seal (Halichoerus grypus) Foraging Ecology from Stable Isotope and DNA Metabarcoding Analyses, Keith Michael Hernandez
Development of Artificial Intelligence Approach to Nowcasting and Forecasting Vibrio Prevalence in Coastal Waters, Peyman Hosseinzadeh Namadi
The Exemplary Spartacus: Reception, Adaptation, and Reconstruction, Benjamin Franklin Howland
Electrical, Magnetic, and Thermal Properties of XMnPn2 (X = Ba, Eu, and Pn = Sb, Bi), Silu Huang
Anatomical Organization and Distinction of the Sympathetic Inputs to Interscapular Brown Adipose Tissue and Inguinal White Adipose Tissue in the Mouse, Clara Jane Huesing
Past, Present, and Future of Foreign Professional Development Programs in Pakistan, Shazia Humayun
Emerson's Idealist Poetics: Emerson, Rödl, and the Life of Nature, Robert Darren Hutchinson
Fabrication and Application of Flexible Sensors, Tallis Huther da Costa
Effects of Alcohol and Adenylyl Cyclase Type 7 on Innate Immune System, Yawen Hu
The Seven Valleys for Orchestra and a Study of Music Composition Pedagogy, Niloufar Iravani
Liability of the Structural Engineer: Establishing, Quantifying, and Managing Risks, Justin Thomas Ittmann
Transition Metal-doped Rare-earth Oxysulfide Catalysts for High Temperature Dry Reforming of Methane, Changyi Jiang
Understanding and Optimizing Flash-based Key-value Systems in Data Centers, Yichen Jia
That Diabolical Sect: Anti-Masonry, Religion and the Making of American Citizenship 1825-1850, Andrew William Johnson
The Medium-Term and Event-Scale Tropical Cyclone-Driven Morphodynamics of a Vulnerable Barrier System with Emphasis on the Role of Backbarrier Wetlands, Cody Lee Johnson I
College Expectation and Matriculation: High School Students Journey to Postsecondary, Sabrina Juanita Johnson
Access Granted: The Journey of Conditionally Admitted, First-Generation College Students at an HBCU, Zackeus Dontrell Johnson
Understanding the Impact of Psychological Empowerment, Workplace Motivation, and Social Capital on the Job Performance of Farmers in Honduras: A Mixed Methods Study, Susan Lale Karimiha
Limitations on Protecting Information Against Quantum Adversaries, Eneet Kaur
Modeling Anatomic Changes for Adaptive Radiotherapy in Locally Advanced Lung Cancer Patient Population, James Alexander Kavanaugh
Facets of Family Resilience: South Louisiana and the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill, Kathryn Sweet Keating
Automatic Shoreline Digitization and Mesh Element Sizing for Hydrodynamic Modeling, Henok Kefelegn
Quantum Criticality in Strongly Correlated Electron Systems, Samuel Obadiah Kellar
The Effects of Relational and Social Behaviors Exhibited by Construction Project Team Members on Relationship Quality and Project Outcomes, James Ogechi Kereri
Copper and Ruthenium Pyridyltriazole Complexes and Their Reactivity Toward Carbon Dioxide and Water, Fatemeh Khamespanah
Symphony No.2 and the Text Setting of Henry Purcell's Dido and Aeneas, Sungho Kim
Previous Experiences Drive Attention, Sunghyun Kim
Applications of Advanced Structural and Functional MRI Methods, Krystal Marie Kirby
Empathy, Fiction, and an Educational Ecosystem: A Narrative Case Study of a High School ELA Classroom, Danielle Marie Klein
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra and "Nevertheless, She Composed: A Contemporary Survey of Women Composers of the Twenty-First Century", Elizabeth Anne Knox
Floodplain Forest Regeneration Dynamics in the Lower Mississippi River Alluvial Valley, Whitney Anne Kroschel
A Case Study of Two Preservice Elementary Music Teachers as Culture-Bearers, Julius Kyakuwa
Deep-Ultraviolet Laser Ablation for Biomolecular Analysis, Oluwaremilekun Omowunmi Lawal
Narrating Nigeriopolitanism: The Multiplicity of Nigerian Identity at Home and Abroad, Olanike Lawore
Does Auditor Tenure Matter? Audit Partner Rotation and Industry Specialization in the U.S., Danielle Sarah Lazerson
Insights into Desiccation Tolerance: Properties of Late Embryogenesis Abundant Proteins from Embryos of Artemia franciscana, Blase Matthew LeBlanc
Spatial Production and Nomadic Subjectivities in a Buddhist Learning Space, Chau Bao Le
Race, Gender, and Salary Equity: A Cross-Classified Random-Effects Approach to Examining Faculty Pay and Salary Equity Within Higher Education Research Institutions, Kimberly G. LeCompte
Agricultural Policies and Economic Development in Vietnam, Kien Le
Characterization of Shallow Subsurface Hydrology in Large Fine-Grained Floodplains, Mary Grace Lemon
Computational Investigations of Battery Electrolytes, Ke Li
Exploring Knowledge Transfer and Distillation in Deep Learning, Qun Liu
Multigrid Methods for Elliptic Optimal Control Problems, Sijing Liu
Distance-Based Formation Control: Theory, Applications, and Issues, Tairan Liu
Characterizing Middle School Students’ Physical Literacy: A Sequential Mixed Methods Study, Yang Liu
Antimicrobial Strategies for Topical Applications, Kelsey Marie Lopez
Couples' Relationship Qualities and Child Behavior Problems, Erin Wallace Lovett
The Language of Rats: Unwelcome Animals and Interspecies Connection in Contemporary Anglophone Fiction, Kieran Leigh Lyons
Synthesis and Preliminary Ex Vivo Testing of SiRNA Targeting TCRb: A Proposed Therapy for the Treatment of Autoimmunity, Nicholas J. Magazine
Synthesis of Structurally Diverse Molecular Scaffolds Enabled by Protected Oxyallyl Cations, Joshua Andrew Malone
Bendit_I/O: A System for Extending Mediated and Networked Performance Techniques to Circuit-Bent Devices, Anthony Thomas Marasco
The Venice Four Chanson de Roland: Transformations and the Artifice of Franco-Venetian, Thomas Martin
Assessment of Soil Protein and Refractory Soil Organic Matter Across Two Chronosequences of Newly Developing Marshes in Coastal Louisiana, USA, Stuart Alexander McClellan
A Performer's Guide to "No Man In His Right Mind," "Letter," and "Mirror Mirror" from the opera, Dog Days, Grace Claire McCrary
Between the Judean Desert and Gaza: Asceticism and the Monastic Communities of Palestine in the Sixth Century, Austin McCray
The Relative Impact of Risk and Protective Factors on the Psychological Functioning of Sexual and Gender Minority Youth, Ilayna Krysten Mehrtens
Fluid-Driven Fracture Initiation from Oil and Gas Wells Considering Lifetime Stresses, Andreas Michael
Indeterminate Sample Sequencing in Virtual Reality, Chase Mitchusson
Cover Cropping in Soybean-Corn Rotation System: Economic, Agronomic, and Soil Fertility Impact, Jose Rodolfo Mite
Parallel and Asynchronous Distributed Optimization for Power Systems Operation, Ali Mohammadi
Mitan-Morphic: The Study of the Evolution of the Contemporary Haitian Artist in Relation to Historical Trauma, Petrouchka LouiseLeslie Moise
University Faculty Design-Thinking Personas for Online Course Development: A Q Methodological Study, Jennifer Margaret Morrisette
Pressure Monitoring for Subsurface Leakage Characterization, Mojtaba Mosaheb
Quantifying Structure and Variation in Complex Phylogenetic Data, Genevieve Geraldine Mount
A Conductor's Guide to amass by Jocelyn Hagen, Matthew J. Myers
Comparison of High-Tech Augmentative and Alternative Communication Interfaces: Do Age and Technology Experience Matter?, Surani Gopika Nakkawita