Theses from 2015
The House in the Pines, Ana Cecilia Reyes
Fish Biomass and Community Structure Around Standing and Toppled Oil and Gas Platforms in the Northern Gulf of Mexico Using Hydroacoustic and Video Surveys, Emily Marissa Reynolds
Gender Euphoria: Photography, Fashion, and Gender Nonconformity in The East Village, Alicia Diane Ridout
Investigating Prehistoric Exchange in New Zealand: Portable XRF and Spatial Analysis of South Island Obsidian, Herman Nick Robles
A Descriptive Study of Teens’ Career Decision-Making Self-Efficacy, Cherie S. Roger
Pretérito vs. Imperfecto: Variación en la producción lingüística de los Mexicanos en el sur de Luisiana., Jose Fernando Rojas
Writing in the Geometry Classroom, Amy Lynn Rome
A Study Evaluating Genetic Trends and Molecular Predisposition to Improved Carcass Quality of Brahman and Brahman Influenced Cattle, Amanda M. Royer
Assessing the use of Concept Maps in the Science Classroom, Paige Russell
Analyzing Site Suitability for Baldcypress (Taxodium distichum) Regeneration Along a Hydrologic Gradient in South Louisiana Swamps, Marcus Rutherford
Planktonic Influence on the Toxicity of HEWAFS (High-Energy Water Attenuated Fractions), Erin Elizabeth Saal
The Physical and the Divine: Images of Inebriation in Medieval Islamic Art of the Umayyads From the 7th to the 11th Century, Leslie Anne Schepp
"Operation Red Campus”: An Experimental Analysis of CRNC Advertisements Targeting the Millennial Generation, Ellen Mullee Schmidt
Rare Earth Element Patterns in Conodont Apatite from the Upper Ordovician: Testing Enrichment Sources and Possible Oceanographic Changes, Cody Christian Schulte
Z-Spectral Modeling for Magnetization Transfer Ratio Asymmetry Calculations in Chemical Exchange Saturation Transfer MRI at 3 Tesla, Ryan Nicholas Schurr
The Effects of Work Zone Configurations on Physiological and Subjective Workload, Mahmoud Shakouri Hassanabadi
Multiscale Modeling of Smart Materials under Static and Dynamic Thermo-mechanical Loading, Soodabeh Sharafi
The Effectiveness of Online Homework Tutorials as Compared to Pen and Paper Tutorials, Molly Shuman
Binding of Independent Contexts in Source Memory, Samantha Nicole Spitler
Effect of the Herbicide Atrazine on Phytoplankton, Water Quality, and Ecosystem Functions in Louisiana Estuaries, Alexis Victoria Starr
Juice Processing Effects on Small Scale not from Concentrate Rabbiteye Blueberry Juice Production: The Evaluation of Juice Recovery and Identification of Anthocyanins and Anthocyanidins through Processing Steps, Rebecca Elaine Stein-Chisholm
Anthropogenic Impacts on Soil Microbial Processes in Coastal Wetlands: Nutrient Loading and Rising CO2 Levels, Havalend Ellen Steinmuller
The Implementation of Two Cooperative Learning Structures, Rally Coach and Teams-Games-Tournaments, in High School Chemistry Courses, JoAnna Miketinas Stewart
CASPaR: Congestion Avoidance Shortest Path Routing for Delay Tolerant Networks, Michael F. Stewart
Investigating the Effect of Photographic Representations on Scores of the Stroke and Aphasia Quality of Life Scale-39 for People with Moderate to Severe Aphasia, Samantha Studrawa
Evaluation of Louisiana Friction Rating Table by Field Measurements, Yogendra Prasad Subedi
If You Build It, What Will Come? Assessing the Avian Response to Wetland Restoration in the Mississippi River Bird’s Foot Delta Through Multiple Measures of Density and Biodiversity, Lauren Rae Sullivan
Combined Gasification and Catalytic Methane Reformation for Enhanced Syngas Production from Biomass, Evan Christopher Terrell
The False Idealization of Heteronormativity and the Repression of Queerness, Catherine Lynn Thurmond
Recent Advances and Additives of Bone Cement and Bone Augments for Arthroplastic Surgeries, Nicholas Patrick Totaro
Saccharomyces cerevisiae Tel1 & Tel2 role in DNA double-strand break repairs, Tommy Nhan Trieu
Dendrotempestology: Identifying the Statistical Relationship Between Hurricanes and Tree Growth in the Pine Savannas of Coastal Mississippi, Clay Stephens Tucker
Musical Explorations in Creation and Performance: A School's Alternative Approach to Music Education, LaTerence Edward Varnado
"The Lonely Romantic": Nature, Education, and Cultural Pessimism in the Early Works of Hermann Hesse, Erik Paul Wagner
Increasing Student Engagement in the Secondary Math Classroom, Chantell Holloway Walker
Jean Cocteau: Orpheus Narcissus, Gordon Elliott Walker
Effects of Minor Elements on Cercospora kikuchii, Cercospora Leaf Blight and Rust on Soybeans, Brian Michael Ward
The Political Theology of Dietrich Bonhoeffer and the Ethical Problem of Tyrannicide, Brian Kendall Watson
An Experimental Investigation of Autonomy Support Versus Thwart in an Exergaming Context, Amanda Joy Weathers-Meyer
Language Processing and the Artificial Mind: Teaching Code Literacy in the Humanities, Jerry Scott Weltman
Evaluating the Effects of Silicon and Nitrogen Fertilization on Wheat Production, Brandon White
The Unattainable Ideal: Walter Lippmann and the Limits of the Press and Public Opinion, Amy Solomon Whitehead
Early Horizon Community Organization and Neighborhoods as Seen Through the Spatial Analysis of Residential Architecture at the Urban Center of Caylán, Peru, Ashley Nichols Whitten
A Peculiar Paradigm of Perpetual Parallax, Randi Marie Willett
An Investigation of the Quality and Quantity of Student Motivation in Physical Education, Trey Douglas Willoughby
"Fogo", Anna Elizabeth Wilson
Comparison of 3D and 4D CBCT for the Localization of Moving Targets, Runyon Colie Woods
A Study of the Effectiveness of a Common Household Chemical for Maceration, Sara O'Neil Wyatt
A Test of General Strain Theory: Suicidal Ideation and Attempt Among Adolescents in Istanbul, Turkey, Muhammed Yildiz
Investigation of Potentially Hazardous Particulate Matter in Homes: Designing a Particle Filtration System, John Scott Young
Booker T. Washington and the Historians: How Changing Views on Race Relations, Economics, and Education Shaped Washington Historiography, 1915-2010, Joshua Thomas Zeringue
Measuring Primary Health Care Accessibility in Mississippi State Using an Extended Kernel Density 2SFCA Method, Lijie Zhang
Theses from 2014
Effect of process mixing on the size distribution and mean diameter of the thiol-triacrylate microcapsules, Rubaiyet Abedin
Cognitive bias and learning from experience: Reflective processes for reducing bias, Dina Acklin
The moderating effect of gender on the relationship between socialization and internalizing problems in early childhood, Hilary Lynn Adams
Study of the low energy solar neutrino spectrometer (LENS) concept with the uLENS prototype, Liudmyla Afanasieva
Transport and Retention of Cadmium, Copper, and Lead in Soils: Miscible Displacement Experiments, Nazanin Akrami
Palynology of the Upper Cretaceous Ferron-Notom Sandstone, Utah, Isil Akyuz
Investigating Different Coding Environments for Simplified Reservoir Characterization Models, Atheer Mohammad Al Attar
Fault Kinematics Along the Coastal Plain of South Louisiana: Implications for Tectono-Climatic-Induced Deformation Along a Passive Continental Margin, Ali A. Al Dhamen
Laboratory Evaluation of Asphalt Mixtures and Binders with Reclaimed Asphalt Shingle Prepared Using the Wet Process, Alejandro Jose Alvergue
Evaluation of Different Harvesting and Storage Practices: Sweet Sorghum and Energycane, Ana Lucia Amaya Arroyave
Development of an alternative bait for the Louisiana commercial blue crab (Callinectes sapidus) fishery, Angelle Nicole Anderson
The Effects of Modeling Instruction in a High School Physics Classroom, Mark E. Arseneault
Screening for Resistance to Sugarcane Brown Rust with Controlled Conditions Inoculation, Mavir Carolina Avellaneda Barbosa
Teaching Climate Literacy Using Geospatial Tools, Steven L. Babcock
An Analysis of Osteoarthritis of the Upper Limbs in the Tchefuncte Site (16ST1), Mallory Baldridge
Decomposition at three aquatic and terrestrial sites in southern Louisiana, Paul Max Bangs
The Effect of Manipulatives on Students' Understanding of Chemistry Concepts, Jasmine W. Banks
Graviora Manent: heavier things remain, Andrea Laborde Barbier
Comparison of Land Building by Mississippi River Diversion Using One and Two Dimensional Numerical Models, Gyan Prasad Basyal
Analysis of the Risk and Protective Factors Among Low-Income, First-Generation College Students, Samantha Bates
An Analysis of Angelica Kauffman's Cornelia and Penelope Paintings as they Relate to Female Enlightenment Ideals, Brandi L. Batts
Evaluation of Volatility and Physical Drift of 2,4-D, Dicamba, and Triclopyr Formulations, Matthew John Bauerle
The Feasibility of Creating a 3D Digital Skeletal Collection for Research Purposes and Museum Use, Karen Leigh Beebe
Experimental Assessment of Cement Integrity under Thermal Cycle Loading Conditions in Geopressured Geothermal Reservoirs, Kolawole Saheed Bello
Channel-levee complexes and sediment flux of the upper Indus Fan, Taylor Landry Berlin
A comparison of calcium and magnesium ratios in soilless media for optimum vegetable production irrigated with alkaline pH water, Sarah E. Bertrand
Preliminary Investigation of the Geometry and Kinematics of the Bangong-Nujiang Suture at the Basu Metamorphic Massif, SE Tibet, Chase Michael Billeaudeau
"Les Miserables: The Twitter Revolution" : a study of fan activity, parasocial relationships, and audience-persona interactions, Lance Stephen Bordelon
Temporal Variability of Particulate Organic Carbon Fluxes in the Northern Gulf of Mexico, Somiddho Bosu
A Factor Analysis of the Dimensions of Economic Damages from Tropical Storms and Hurricanes in Louisiana, James Luke Boutwell
Autologous Adipose Derived Adult Multipotent Stromal Cells Alter the Porcine Systemic Immune and Bone Biomarkers Response to Cancellous Bone Xenografts, Jonathan Francis Bova
Does Exploring Non-Linear Models Address High School Students' Misconceptions of Linearity and Rate of Change?, Kailyn Brabham
Exploring Influences on Gender Equality in Photojournalism: Is the Field Picture-perfect?, Andrea Briscoe
Evidence of methane cycling beneath the western margin of the Greenland Ice Sheet, Erik L. J. E. Broemsen
The effects of using morphophonic faces as a method for teaching sight words to low-performing kindergartners, Ashley Alexandra Brown
A Parametric Investigation of a Novel, Modular, Gasketless, Microfluidic Interconnect Using Parallel Superhydrophobic Surfaces, Christopher Ramsey Brown
Bone Modification in Male to Female Transgender Surgeries: Considerations for the Forensic Anthropologist, Shelby Buchanan
Optimizing bioengineered coastal materials, Matthew Byrum
Development of a Loop-mediated Isothermal Amplification for the Detection of Burkholderia glumae, Maria Alejandra Caldera
Animal scavenging on human skeletal remains in the southwest United States: a preliminary model, Maximilian Hiram Cantu
The Qualities That Black Men and Women Most Appreciate about One Another: A Qualitative Examination, LaKeshia Marie Carhee