Senior Honors Theses and Projects from 2017
Leadership within an employee stock ownership plan (ESOP), Megan Somodi (Communication, Media and Theatre Arts)
Teaching reading to emergent adults: Focus on pedagogical materials, Rachel Turner (World Languages)
Hearing loss: A silent health disparity, Katherine Valek (Nursing)
Designing and constructing a website focusing on fossil macroalgae, Donovan Verge (Geography and Geology)
Children's literature as a tool to teach mathematics, Kara Weinstein (Mathematics)
Comparing the physical and psychological effects of food security and food insecurity, Sarah K. Weissman (Social Work)
The effects of unpredictable food on corticosterone and social learning in Red Crossbills (Loxia curvirostra), Megan Catharine Wurtz (Biology)
Expression and purification of Atg11: A protein involved in the organization of autophagy, Carson Zois (Chemistry)
The effect of temporary anosmia on olfactory bulb glomerular neuron activation, Kelsey E. Zuk (Biology)
Senior Honors Theses and Projects from 2016
The process of writing "Leen's M foods", Reem Aabed (English Language and Literature)
Avoiding heart failure readmissions, Houda Ali Abdallah (Nursing)
Online sex slaves: The internet's powerful role in sex trafficking, Daizchane Baker (English Language and Literature)
Communication between parent and child regarding sex; Does a parents [sic] sexual orientation make a difference?, Amber L. Barsegian (Communication, Media and Theatre Arts)
High blood pressure and nursing students, Sydnee Begley (Nursing)
Quality of caregiving representations among pregnant mothers experiencing intimate partner violence, Kristina Borneman (Psychology)
A multimedia analysis of the diversification of fashion journalism, Kayla C. Boyd (English Language and Literature)
The intersectionalities of identity in young adult fiction with biracial protagonists, Tiffany Nicole Browne (English Language and Literature)
Investigating the influence of stress hormones on the partial migratory tendencies of the American goldfinch (Spinus tristis), Katherine E. Campbell (Biology)
Asexuality and boundaries in online discourse, Dominique A. Canning (English Language and Literature)
Analysis of gene conversion tracts in Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Shahana Ahmed Chumki (Biology)
Work value priority of millennial students, Elissa Davis (Management)
A complete clarinet recital, Sara N. DeDona (Music and Dance)
The effects of super-fruits including Montmorency tart cherries and pomegranate on the human body: A literature review, Keeley D. Forrester (Nursing)
Sylvia Plath, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, and the 'she-hero' in fairy tales, Cosette Elizabeth Therese Girardot (English Language and Literature)
A comparison of four methods of dental age estimation and age estimation from the Risser sign of the iliac crest, Rebekah A. Goltz (Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminology)