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About the Collection
This collection contains UNLV graduate student theses, dissertations, professional papers, and capstone projects from 1956-present. Records produced before 2009 were previously available only in print or microfilm and were digitized by the University Libraries. Records are organized by Year, Author, and Title.
Theses/Dissertations from 2026
Ideology as Lived Rhetoric: Ritual, Perception, and Commemorative Genre in Sport, David Nepomuk Mayser
Shaping Narratives by Defying Math: How Black Congressional Candidates Frame Economic Issues From 2018–2022, Dante Allen Miller
Postpartum Depression Protocols in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: Benefits and Outcomes, Myrnnda Miller
Supporting Staff Social-Emotional Learning through an After-School Program, Alexis Monique Molina
Efficacy of Dorsal Application Kinesio® Tex Tape on Esports Performance, Charlie Moua
From Flight to Hatching: Adult Sexual Dimorphism, Life History, and Egg-Stage Ecology of Pseudocotalpa giulianii, Mandylene Mountain
Organizing the Life Story: The Structure, Retrieval, and Flexibility of Autobiographical Memories, Erin Murphy
A Warm Welcome: Developing Strategies and Tactics to Address the Resolution of Neonatal Hypothermia, Sarah J. Musovski
Event Day, Crime Day? A Study of Event-Driven Crime and Enforcement in Las Vegas, Anna Nakazawa
Addressing Sleep Health in the Fire Service: A Sleep Hygiene Education Program, Alyssa Elizabeth Neal
Genetic Context and NAP Interactions: Non-Canonical Mechanisms of Gene Regulation, Landon Netherton
Exact Solution of Steady Seepage in an Asymmetrical Domain Underneath a Cofferdam, Tan Nguyen
Sense of Belonging and Professional Identity in Acute Care Occupational Therapists: A Phenomenological Study, Shania Marion D. Novilla
True Biz: A Fusion of Written English and Printed ASL, Elysha O'brien
Skin of Frog and Scale of Dragon: Nutritional Cues, Life Cycle Kinetics, and Secretome Dynamics in Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, Naomi C. Okada
Thermal Physiological Ecology of the Relict Leopard Frog at Hot and Cold Springs, Robert P. Pelletier Iii
Expanding Access to High-Quality Child Care for Infants and Toddlers with Disabilities and Their Families in Nevada, Turia M. Penkalski
The Impact of Language-Concordant Diagnosis Education on Discharge Readiness for Spanish-Speaking Patients, Jorge Noel Perdomo Rodriguez
The Origins of Chondrite Families, Isabelle M. Perron
It Must Be Luck: Behavioral Segmentation and Predicting Return Behavior in Casino Customers, Jay Daniel Peterson
Empowering Educators: Transforming Online Classrooms Through Interactive Training, Jodie Peterson
Mothers and Lactation Providers’ Perceptions of Culturally Congruent Care Within a Breastfeeding Support Group in Southern Nevada: A Qualitative Study, R'asya Philbert
Consuming Identities: Food, Appetite, and the Making of the British Self, 1719-1945, Danielle Pollaro
Implications of Role Ambiguity: Task Assignments for Secondary Assistant Principals, Melonie Poster
Correlation Between Maxillary Sinus Volume and Maxillomandibular Size, Position, and Dental Occlusion: A CBCT Retrospective Study, Philip Villanueva Punzalan
Volunteer Experiences in Outdoor Recreation: Navigating Uncertainty and Belonging, Morgan R. Purdy
Psychological Impact of Nexus Program on Persons Living with Mild Dementia, Kaleigh Gailynn Quinlan
Identifying Well-Being Factors for At-Risk Young Adult Women: A Scoping Review, Carolina A. Quinonez
Fast Radio Bursts and Long Period Radio Transients: Radiation Mechanisms and Propagation Effects, Yuanhong Qu
Methylation-Dependent Regulatory Pathway That Governs the Stability of the Sox Family Proteins and Related Developmental Regulators, Keshari Gayathri Rajawasam
Assessing Attitudes and Perceptions Toward Mosquito Abatement in Clark County, Southern Nevada, Analisa Ramirez
2D and 3D Insights into the Formation and Emplacement of Martian Meteorites, Sierra Rhaye Ramsey
The Vocal Songs of Ángela Peralta: A Performer's Guide, Ana Rangel Ortiz
Effect of the Sava Syndemic on HIV Viral Suppression Among People Living With HIV in the United States: A Scoping Review and Meta-Analysis, Jacquelyn Rodriguez
Expanding Neurological Interventions: An Aquatic-Based Occupational Therapy Toolkit for Inpatient Rehabilitation, Kate Jannelle Rye
Model Based Control and HIL Verification of an Integrated Battery Management System, Catalin Sabou
Movement-Based Program to Support Quality of Life for Adults with Down Syndrome, Jillian Sanalila
Efficacy of the Dorsal Application of Kinesiotape for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome on Sleep, Alyanna San Pedro
Exploring Lifestyle Habits Between Gamers and Non-Gamers: A Survey-Based Approach, Janavi Sathappan
An Authentic Key to Universality: The National Sound of Tajčević and the International Sound of Milojević in Serbian Piano Music, Nikola Šćepović
Examining the Relationships among Collaborative Teaching Practices, Self-Efficacy, and Teachers' Self-Regulation in Charter School Culture, Melissa J. Seltenreich
Digital Society: Media and Mental Health, James P. Sims
Collaboration Between Non-Denominational Community-Based Support and Social Work Professionals For Substance Use-Related Family Crises, David Marcelo Siqueira
Justice in Paradise: The Rise of Nevada’s Law School, 1973-2021, Douglas H. Smith
Extraction of Tetra-and Hexavalent Actinides From Nitric Acid by HEH[EHP] and T2EHDGA With Applications, Logan A. Smith
Is Forgetting Independent of Learning? An Examination of Initial Learning Across Alternative Forgetting Analyses, Rhiannon Nicole Soriano Smith
An Open-Source Workflow for Fontan Surgical Planning, Isabella Stanley
The Ansias of Persistence: How Latin* Students With Dis/abilities Navigate Academic Support at a High Hispanic-Enrolling Institution, Dañelle N. Sundell
Exploring Non-Native English Learners’ Attitudes Towards AI and Online Multimedia Persuasive Opinions and the Role of Sentiment, Zvetomira N. Svetleff
Evaluating an Educational Intervention on Screen-Time and Behavior Change: A Pilot Study, Kayla L. Sweeney
Genomic Insights Into the Molecular Epidemiology of West Nile Virus in Southern Nevada, Austin J. Tang
Negro Spirituals: The Long Journey West, Lavell Thompson, Jr.
Future Orientations: Speculative Fiction, Settler States, and the Anthropocene, Carlos Robert Tkacz
Treatment and Recovery of Mucoceles in Brass Musicians: The Performance Trap and Its Consequences, David D. Torres
Examining Demographic and Contextual Differences in Stress-Related Sport Interference Among U.S. Collegiate Sport Participants, Heather Tran
Understanding the Impact of Trauma on Treatment Engagement and Depression Severity in Adults With ADHD, Catherine A. Traylor
Exploring a Boxing Community Exercise Porgram for Women with Parkinson's Disease, Emily Truong
From Culture to Classroom: The Influence of Professional Learning Communities on the Learning Organization and High-Cognitive Demand Instruction, Rebecca J. Tschinkel
The Therapeutic Courtroom: Power, Compliance, and the Performance of Change in Dependency Court, Mary Elizabeth Underwood Hood
Molecular Engineering: A Systematic Approach Towards Bright Red Solid-State Emitters, Marco S. Valverde Paredes
Factors Influencing K-12 School Homicide Casualties, Melvin Alexander Vargas Melgar
Development and Evaluation of a Training Program on Pain Assessments for Pediatric Care Teams in Skilled Nursing Facilities, Rudy Velasquez-Correa
The Application of Halides to Nuclear Materials and the Nuclear Fuel Cycle: Dissolution, Synthesis, and Separation, Jason Nolan Victor
Application of Occupational Therapy Task-Oriented for Chronic Post-Stroke Rehabilitation: A Case Study, Gia Nghi Vu
Performing Politics: Identity, Emotions and Micro-level Activist Displays, Emily Wagner
An Ex Post Facto Study: The Social Validity of Two Evidence-Based Instructional Practices, K. Ryan Wennerlind
Bodies Under Command: A Feminist-Foucauldian Narrative Analysis of Institutional and Cultural Betrayal in Military Sexual Misconduct, Chelsea Wheeler
Addressing Sexual Health for Older Veterans by Healthcare Providers: A Mixed Method Study, Andrew James White
Navigating the Unknown: Understanding the Impact of Mentorship for First-Generation Students in Stem, Shanika Roshanie Wickramarachchi
Collegiate Athletes’ Perceived Quality and Satisfaction with Psychiatric and Performance-Based Assessments, Lidia Wossen
Examining the Effects of Tailored Ergonomic Interventions on Reducing Musculoskeletal Disorders for Taxi Drivers, Amal Youssouf
Visual Interpretability of Multimodal Tissue Perfusion Classification Using Grad-Cam and Saliency Maps, Metehan Zorluoglu
Theses/Dissertations from 2025
Correlation Between ATNR Retention and Sensory Processing Difficulties in a Pediatric Occupational Therapy Population, Cassaundra H. Abernathy
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
'We Owe, You Know, the World Our Perfection': How the Neurodiversity Paradigm Informs Autistic Women's Self-Perceptions, Katybeth Adamo
Core Temperature While Swimming in Warm Open Water with and Without a Wetsuit, Katsiaryna Afanasyeva
Functional and Microbial Consequences of Experimental Evolution Under Starvation in Drosophila Melanogaster, Kristal Marie Aguilar-Conger
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
Kealaikahiki by Michael-Thomas Foumai: A Transcription for Wind Orchestra with Accompanying Historical Context, Cultural Significance, and a Discussion of the Transcription Process, Ocean Kupono Akaka
Difference in Condylar Position, Dimension, and Angle Among Different Vertical Skeletal Patterns, A Retrospective CBCT Study, Usama Al Abdullah
Automated Spectrum Analysis and Radionuclide Identification for Robot-Based Gamma Probes, Kennedy Ochieng Mengoh Alila
Autonomous UAV Swarm Formation Utilizing Gradient-Driven Contour Mapping for Radiation Source Localization, Edgar Amalyan
The Role of Two Group I WRKY Transcription Factors and Their Interaction Protein in Plant Development and Responses to Environmental Cues, Victoria Amato
The Effect of Amputation and Prosthesis Use on the Ability to Differentiate Between Surfaces Underfoot, Allen Paul F. Aquino, Bradley C. Belasco, Kara D. Hlebak, and Amanda B. Lewin
RNA’s Symphony: Harmonizing Splice Junctions and Exon Counts for a Novel Approach to Differential Splicing Analysis, Jelard Aquino
Beyond Additive Risk: Longitudinal Associations Between Discrimination and Positive Affect Development Among Adolescents with Single and Multiple Marginalized Identities, Vanni Jefferson V. Arcaina
Beyond Survivance: Sumud Through Food -Oranges, Olives & Watermelons, Leena H. Atout
Mapping Climatic and Environmental Determinants of Parasitic Helminth Prevalence in Southeast Asia, Angelica Avisado
Forecasting Hotel Demand Using Stacked Generalization, Mana Azizsoltani
Developing an Evidence-Based Continuing Education Program for Physical Therapists Working with Individuals with Down Syndrome, Luis Azpeitia, Chantel Montayre, Rebecca Peterson, and Alyssa Pociernicki
Ethnoracial Characterization of Cognitive Function and Activities of Daily Living in Neurodegenerative Diseases, Justine A. Bachmann