Theses/Dissertations from 2025
Dry and Wet Deposition of Atmospheric Microplastics in Las Vegas, Nevada, Laine Adame
Beyond Single Metrics: A Holistic Benchmarking Framework for Low-Power Embedded Systems, Hassan Adam
Core Temperature While Swimming in Warm Open Water with and Without a Wetsuit, Katsiaryna Afanasyeva
Assessment Of Vegetation Dynamics After South Sugar Loaf and Snowstorm Wildfires Using Remote Sensing Spectral Indices, Ibtihaj Ahmad
Binge Eating Behaviors in Muslim Women During Ramadan Fasting, Hoor Ul Ain
Difference in Condylar Position, Dimension, and Angle Among Different Vertical Skeletal Patterns, A Retrospective CBCT Study, Usama Al Abdullah
Autonomous UAV Swarm Formation Utilizing Gradient-Driven Contour Mapping for Radiation Source Localization, Edgar Amalyan
Beyond Survivance: Sumud Through Food -Oranges, Olives & Watermelons, Leena H. Atout
Pre-Service Teacher Self-Efficacy for Classroom Management and Evidence Based Practices for Managing Classroom and Challenging Behaviors, Mathew Benthin
Hot Spring Associated Infectious Diseases in the Great Basin and Southwest, Matthew Bentz
The Effects of Sugar Alcohols on The Growth of Cariogenic Bacteria, Jake Sanders Boone
Gender Biases: The Interaction Between Children and Voice Assistants, Trà Hương Bùi
Morphological and Transcriptional Responses of Mammalian Cells to Glucose Stress, Cassandra Burke
Understanding Ore Deposit Scale Controls On AU Enrichment in Carlin-Type AU Mineralization: A High-Resolution Study of The Rita K Deposit, Conner T. Callaway
High Dynamic Range Actively Quenched Silicon-Germanium Single-Photon Avalanche Diodes, Abraham Castaneda
Advancements in Solar Energy Life Cycle Assessment and Implications for Power Plants in the Western US, Santiago Cisneros Castillo
Efficient Wattle Design for High-Level Nuclear Waste Tanks, Jasmine B. Clarke
The Effects of Blood Flow Restriction and Body Weight Support Treadmill Walking on Electromyographic Activity in Lower Limb Muscles, Cyanea Davies
Highways to Hell: How the Intersections of Cinema, Rock Music and the Resurgence of Evangelicalism Influenced the 1985 Senate Hearing on Rock Music, David J. Fewell
Chronic Exposure to Porphyromonas gingivalis Disrupts Macrophage Innate Immune Responses, Corey Allen Foulk
Patterns in Antibiotic Susceptibility Before and After COVID-19, Jessica Freely
MFGAT: Map-Free Trajectory Prediction with Graph Attention Networks for Autonomous Vehicles, Zehra Gunindi
A Comprehensive Study on The Use of Sub-Coherent Self Heterodyne Linewidth Estimations, Genevieve Gutierrez
Cone Beam CT Assessment of The Zygomatico-Maxillary Buttress for Bone Thickness and Clinical Implications for Miniscrew Insertion, Zachary Hendrickson
Identifying Alternatively Spliced Events and Exons Between Blood Cell Types, Jessica Holder
Dysregulation of Vitamin D Receptor and CYP450 Metabolism Enzymes May Explain Oral Cancer Responsiveness, Dustin Hunsaker
Integrated UAV Platform for Multi-Spectral, Thermal, and EOS Imaging in Wildfire Monitoring and Modeling, Md Shariful Islam
The Dual Impact of Moral Injury: Links to PTSD Symptoms and Disinhibited Externalizing in U.S. Combat Veterans, Bianca S. Islas
The Investigation into The Relationship Between Strength and Running Economy, Dora Ivanov
Performance Optimization-Focused Family Behavior Therapy to Address Verbal and Physical Aggression in an Adolescent Diagnosed with Bipolar I Disorder: A Case Report, Sierra Ann Ramirez Jarvis
Improved Electric Load Modeling of Residential Air Conditioning, Julius Johnson
Planting Seeds, Changing Minds: A Narrative Analysis of Environmental Children’s Books, Julianna Jovillar
The “Asian”-Ness of Women Influencing the Romance Plot in Contemporary YA Literature, Janetsa Jane Keovorabouth
Undergraduate Student Experiences of Flow in Culturally Relevant and Contextual Digital Math Games, Kaylie Kurland
Gotta Be Fresh: Comedy Central’s Workaholics, Masculinity, and Paratextual Decay, Adamandrew Lenox
An Analysis of The Influence of Human Disease Pathogens on Core Behaviors of The Black-Legged Tick, Emily F. Marinko
Mechanisms Of Gold Enrichment in Seafloor Massive Sulfide Deposits: A Study on the HIGASHI-AOGASHIMA Hydrothermal Field, Claudia Martinez
Cross-Correlation Studies of the Cosmological 21 cm Signal And High-Redshift Galaxy Distributions, Simon Matin
El, A Navigational Assistant Based Upon Echolocation, Arthur Mazer
Mimbres Social Organization at The Micro-Scale: Households at The ELK Ridge Site, Southwestern New Mexico, Jared Keith Miles
Error Processing in Psychopathy: An Analysis of Event Related Brain Potentials and Post-Error Task Behavior, Ananda Liz Peixoto Couto
“Do You Even Lift, Bro?”: Correlates of Muscle Dysmorphia Symptomatology in Filipino Male University Students, Pamela Paula C. Pioquinto
The Dropbot: Design and Development of a Custom Drone for Precision Water Drop Penetration Time (WDPT) Testing, Mugundan Prakash
There Is an Imposter Among Us: An Affective Constitutive Rhetorical Study on RPGS, Erica Jane Sadorra
Internalized Weight Stigma as a Mediator Between Past Weight Stigma and Current Healthcare Avoidance/Comfort in Seeking Medical Care, Shannon Joyel Sagert
On the Special Cases of Carmichael’s Totient Conjecture, Christopher Saito
Nevada HPV Vaccine Completion Time and Adherence Among 9-14-Year-Olds From 2017-2023, Emily Sandoval
Qualitative Analysis of Clinical and Community Perinatal Providers’ Perceived Barriers to Equitable Care for Food Insecurity in Underserved Communities in Southern Nevada, Kaelia Lynn Keapomekuʻualoha Saniatan
Investigating The Influence of Environmental Stressors to Exopolysaccharide Production in Soil Cyanobacteria: Genomic and Physiological Perspectives, Benjy Sedano-Herrera
Within and Between-Person Variability in Glycemic and Lipidemic Responses to High-Fat and High-Carbohydrate Meals, Donya Shahamati
The Compositional and Dynamical Properties of Exoplanets, Cody James Shakespeare
Clustering of Internet Behaviors and Associated Mental Health Outcomes Among U.S. Adolescents, Aakansha Singh
Torque Efficacy of Cadmus Bracket Design using Clear Aligners, Joseph Soderberg
Routine Activity Theory and the Severity of Terrorist Act, Yiwei Song
The Relationship Between Positive and Negative Experiences with Sport Culture and Psychiatric Symptoms in Collegiate Athletes, Angelos Tsalafos
An Edge Computing Device Optimized and Transfer Learning Enhanced Deep Learning Model for Detecting Wildfire Flame and Smoke, Giovanny Vazquez
Specters of Change: A Rhetorical and Qualitative Analysis of Environmental Ghost Stories from Las Vegas Locals, Rachel J. Wuester
Development of an Access Charge Framework for High-Speed Rail Incorporating Rail Replacement Costs and Dynamic Train Characteristics, Nitesh Kumar Yadav
Understanding The Role of Drug Offenses and The Death Penalty in Iran, Cyrus ZarGanj
Effects of Media Captured Vaporized E-Liquid on Oral Epithelial Cells, Megan Makena Zimbelman
Theses/Dissertations from 2024
Integrated Transcriptomics and Proteomics Study of Starvation Selected Drosophila Melanogaster, Aavash Adhikari
Canine Parasites in Southern Nevada Urban Dog Parks: Paravec Study, Miklo Azrael A. Alcala
Electrical Contact to MoS2 for Sensitive Capacitance Measurements, Justin Michael Alvarez
Formation Potential of Disinfection Byproducts from Quaternary Ammonium Surfactants During Ozonation with Subsequent Chlor(am)ination, Gabson Baguma
Real-Time Predictive Analytics for Healthcare Monitoring and Terrain Classification Using Data Streaming and Online Learning, Ayemon Baraka
Uncorking the Wine Industry's Secret: Barriers for Women in the Wine Industry, Scarlett Baughman
Differential Expression of MicroRNA MiR-145 and MiR-155 Downstream Targets in Oral Cancers Exhibiting Limited Chemotherapy Resistance, Conner Belnap
“But…. They Don’t Look Like Me.” An Examination of Mentoring Relationships with Hispanic and Latinx Students, Diana Ruby Beltran
Assessing the Potential for Magmatic Sulfides within Southwestern Laurentia Large Igneous Province, Thomas J. Boes
The Influence of Dual Sources Cerebellar Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Muscle Fatigue, Janriek Asuncion Bognot
The Impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic on Device-Associated Healthcare-Associated Infections in Nevada, Gabriela Bran
Seasonal Climate and Environmental Conditions Associated with Physiological Variations of Southwestern United States Pines, Taylor Brewer
Postmodern Paranoia: Conspiracy Theories as Network Anxieties in Don DeLillo’s White Noise and Underworld, Madison Browne
Analyzing Fe/Mg-Silicate Chemical Gardens as Analogs to Silicate-Rich Hydrothermal Chimneys on Early Earth and Mars, Nancy Alejandra Carman
How Culture Impacts Mental Health Help-Seeking Behaviors in College-Aged Chinese Americans, Hui Ching Chan
The Influence of Bihemispheric Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Muscle Fatigue, Ananya Singh Chauhan
Characterizing the Molecular and Cellular Changes of Senescent Cells Induced by Diverse Stressors in 2D and 3D Microenvironments, Apoorva Chauhan
Effects of Common H1-Antihistamines on IL-6 and RANKL Expression in Osteoblasts, Kriztine Mae Chun
The Influence of Bilateral Dual Source Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on the Progression of Muscle Fatigue, Eliza Clinton
The Effect of Dual Source Premotor Cortex Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Muscle Fatigue in Hand Muscles, Valentino Contini
Investigating Controls on Temporal and Spatial Variation of Dissolved Uranium at Springs in Horn Creek Drainage, Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona, USA, Collin Davidson
Experiment Development and Validation of a Granular Jamming Robotic Gripper, Jacob R. Dowd
Biological Reduction of Mixed Oxyanions in Wastewater Brine, Katherine J. Earp
Understanding Failure Mechanisms for Two Colorectal Anastomosis Techniques, Youssef Sherif Sadek Fahmy
Inbreds & Cannibals & Savages, Oh My!: A Genre Analysis of Appalachian Atrocities, Kerri Farley
New Insights into the Diverse Intraplate Volcanism Present within the Howland and Baker Island United States Exclusive Economic Zone, Nicholas Foresta
Barriers to a Real Second Chance: Seeking Redemption While Set Up for Failure, Kara Forrai
Remote Detection of Leaks in High Level Waste Storage Tanks, Hunter Frey
Redirection of Current in a Dense Plasma Focus, Rocky Gonzalez
The Phenomenon of Creative Seeing as Discovered by Descriptive Experience Sampling: A Case Study, Amber Goto
Effect of Slot Dimensions on Aligner Retention, Kory Grahl
Monstrous Women: Adaptation as Humanization, Amie Greene