Senior Honors Theses and Projects from 2019
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)
Student-athlete? An in-depth look at the past, present, and future, Kyle Elliott Fluker (Health Promotion and Human Performance)
Una descripción de los alimentos españoles (A description of Spanish foods), Christine Marie Forward (World Languages)
Collaboration across the curriculum: Urban planning & public health, Lula Geyre (Health Sciences)
Women in early Christianity: Pagan precedence and evangelical acceptance, Cherokee Gonzalez (History and Philosophy)
Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome: An analysis of cross-cultural research, historical research, and patient narratives of the diagnostic experience, Megan Halstead (Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminology)
Meta-analysis of psychosocial stress and the effects of war on the age of menarche, Alaa Hasan (Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminology)
Junior recital: Program notes, Sophia Heitkamp (Music and Dance)
Bullying in grade school children and its connection to the school-to-prison pipeline, Alyssia Chantel Hence (Social Work)
Peer weight teasing and body image in adolescent girls: Self-objectification as a moderator, Sierra Hill (Psychology)
The effect of the KONJAC1 and KONJAC2 proteins on GDP-glucose pyrophosphorylase activity of VTC1, Hafsah Jamil (Biology)