Senior Honors Theses and Projects from 2019
Analyzing counter improvised explosive device equipment for effectiveness in preventing casualty, Roxanne Reinhardt (Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminology)
Women rising: The American Revolution and evangelical thought, Roxanne Reinhardt (History and Philosophy)
Coaggregation patterns and surface characteristics of Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG under varying nutrient conditions, Amanda Rielinger (Biology)
The biocultural evolution of inflammatory bowel diseases, Amanda Rielinger (Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminology)
The effect of mild cognitive impairment on anxiety in older adults in American and Ukraine, Eleanor Ryan (Psychology)
Mindfulness-based meditation and its effects on college students, Jordan Sieja (Psychology)
The relationship between maltreatment and self-regulation trajectories: A multimethod approach, Grayson Sturgis (Psychology)
On the necessity of the humanities: How a foundational education in the humanities can help us to address the pressing issues facing our world today, Blake Trinske (History and Philosophy)
Mindfulness and meditation for pain control and stress relief in the school-age children: An integrative review, Danielle Michelle Weekes (Nursing)
An overview of the causes of tropospheric ozone pollution with regard to meterological factors in Ypsilanti, Michigan, Stephen Weger (Chemistry)
Utilization of homoplasy-free SINE markers to resolve the phylogeny of Peromyscus species, Alec Wroblewski (Biology)
The effects of tumor growth on stress response, body size, and fat content in Caenorhabditis elegans, Reem Yassine (Biology)
The assessment & treatment of English language learners: With supplemental case study, Melinda Yax (Special Education)
Senior Honors Theses and Projects from 2018
Depression, Thanu Abraham (Nursing)
Canine-assisted therapy: The impact of service dog partnership on symptoms of PTSD in veterans, Katherine Ankenbauer (Social Work)
The effects of personal attitudes on the criminal justice system, Samantha Ayers (Psychology)
Oncology of different populations and the ethical impact of the HeLa cell case and physician assisted suicide on patient autonomy, Neha Bakshi (Nursing)
Investigating the frequency of copy number variations (CNVs) at fragile Site FRA3B in Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Samantha Bartolet (Biology)
Yeah, no and no, yeah: An analysis of two discourse markers, Anna Mae Bower (English Language and Literature)
Development of a GIS database of incomplete forensic anthropology cases in southeastern Michigan, Casey Butler (Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminology)
An examination of the relationship between timing of binge drinking onset and associated consequences, Annaliese Corace (Psychology)
An introduction to feminism and cross-cultural body image in the United States, Laura Darnell (Social Work)
Effects of nutrient addition and two invasive plants on wetland methane production, Jaymes Dempsey (Biology)
Defining consent as a factor in sexual assault prevention, Kyana Dixie (Psychology)
The enduring impact of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Katlyn Dudek (English Language and Literature)