Selected titles of Undergraduate honors thesis written prior to 2011 can be found in Special Collections.
Theses from 2021
City Goers: An Exploration Into Creating Seemingly Intelligent A.I. Systems, Matthew Brooke
A Multi-Method Approach to Increasing the Recognition and Knowledge of White Privilege Among College Students: A Mixed Methods Research Study, Morgan Browning
Baseline Sensitivity to DMI Fungicides in Cercospora Spp. and Corynespora Spp. in Arkansas Soybeans, Evan Buckner
An Investigation of the Effects of Self-Efficacy on STEM Implementation, Caroline Buechel
Quantifying mucosal hemodynamics in a murine model of Ulcerative Colitis with diffuse reflectance spectroscopy, Elizabeth A. Bullard, Ariel I. Mundo, Shelby N. Bess, and Kathryn P. Miller
Bimodal and Bilingual: Language Characteristics of ASL and English Users, Caitlin Bumpass
Creating a Culturally Competent Children's Library, Rachel Burger
What Were the Factors that led to the GameStop Short Squeeze?, Riley Burnette
Monitoring FGF1-Treated Skin Wounds with Label-Free Multiphoton Microscopy, Gianna Busch
The Value of Family Support at the End of Life, Hannah Butler
Thermal Testing and Characterization of Nanoparticles Synthesized for Biological Treatment, Tonie Butler
Alcohol Advertisements on Social Media: A study of how alcohol advertisements on social media platforms appeal to young people, Alexis Campbell
Development of an Integrated Salt Cartridge-Reverse Electrodialysis (RED) Device to Increase Electrolyte Concentrations of Human Blood Flow to Power Biomedical Devices, Caroline Campbell
Fine Roman Dining at Affordable Pompeian Prices: A New Evaluation of the Non-Domestic Gardens of Pompeii, Claire Campbell
How Acetylation Regulates Metabolic Enzyme Function During Environmental Shifts, Jared Canonigo
The Effects of Doula Care on Birth Outcomes and Patient Satisfaction in the United States, Lynae Carlson
Designing Cryogenic Strain Device for 2D Materials, Jake Carter
Effect of Hydrogen Peroxide on Algae and Microcystin in Control and Lake Waters, Tatiana Castillo Hernandez
A Financial and Environmental Impact Analysis on the Implementation of Electric Vehicles for the Washington County, Arkansas Sheriff's Department, Lauren Chadwick
Involvement of the INO80 chromatin remodeling complex in cell division and genomic stability, Ethan Chen
Are Small Businesses the Framework for a Successful U.S. Economy?, Carson Clevenger
The Changing Face in the Workplace: The Arrival of the Millennial Generation, Sarah Clonch
Insider Trading as a Precursor to Modern Business Ethics, Robyn Coleman
Does Affordability Guarantee Accessibility? Analyzing the Effect of Subsidized Tuition on Diversity in University Demographics, Matthew Cole
Influence of Encapsulation of Supplemental Amino Acids on their Utilization in Broilers, Ethan A. Collins
Design and Control of a Peristaltic Pump to Simulate Left Atrial Pressure in a Conductive Silicone Model, Jeremy Collins
The Apparel Industry and the Lasting Impact of Fast Fashion, Katelyn Collison
Consumer Perceptions of Plastic-Free Food Packaging, Cara Conner
Willingness-to-Pay for Halal and Branded Poultry in Northern Mozambique, Alison Creasey
The Linear and Non-Linear Relationships between Peripheral Venous Pressure, Arterial Circulation, and Patient Factors, Lauren Crimmins
Performance and Economics of Solar Inverters and Module Level Power Electronics in a 1 MW Photovoltaic System, Maxwell Criswell
Development of a SolidWorks Simulation Toolkit for a Sophomore Level Biomedical Engineering Course, Jordan Crosby
Dance in Public Space, Rachel Cruzan
Developing a Food Assistance Informational Graphic and Implementation Plan Based on Consumer Evaluation, McKenna Cunningham
Metabolic Profiling of Radiation Resistance in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Natalie Curry
Use of 3D-Printed Surgical Spoons Compared to Other Cystotomy Methods in Dogs, Davina D'Angelo
Tiny Tusks Internship: The Relationship Between Skin-to-Skin Contact and Breastfeeding Success and Duration, Katlin Daniel
Can Small-Scale Poultry Initiatives Alleviate Food Insecurity and Increase Empowerment for Women in Economically Disadvantaged Areas?, Patrick Daniels
Developing Aligned Nerve Scaffolds in a 3D Type-I Collagen Gel, Gabriel David
Comparative Job Skill Development Initiatives in Northwest Arkansas and Barcelona, Grace Davis
Quantifying Blood Flow Patterns in the Pediatric Heart Using Blood Speckle Imaging, Harrison Dean
Retain or Rotate: Outcomes of Frequent Auditor Switching, Ryan Decker
Pets and Problems: Exploring Community Patterns in Calls for Animal Services, Paige DeJarnett
Algorithm Development of Topology Optimization for PCM Based Heat Sinks, Diego L. de los Reyes
Comparative Analysis of Azo Dye Restriction in the International Textile Industry, Kayla DeMark
Leaders of the Pack: The Effect of Companion and Livestock Animal Ownership and/or Management on Leadership Skills in College Students, Laurel E. Dhority
The effects of Corporate Social Responsibility on consumer behavior and buyer attitudes, Bailey Dial
Improving Logistics Efficiency Through Collaborative Truck Routing, Patrick Dougherty
The essential characteristics of an effective hospice and palliative care nurse, Alexis Doyle
Data Forgery Detection in Automatic Generation Control: Exploration of Automated Parameter Generation and Low-Rate Attacks, Yatish R. Dubasi
Determination of Ownership Practices and Cytauxzoon felis Prevalence in Domestic Felines of Northwest Arkansas, Daniella M. Duran
Combatting Inefficient Food Waste in NWA with Food Loops, Davis Ehlers
Low Impact Development: Low-Maintenance Design to Encourage Residential Adoption of Sustainable Systems, Haley Ellis
Prenatal Dietary Education, Using the Midwifery Model, in Ireland vs the United States, Allison Erby
Validation of Anti-Oxidative Stress Genes from Genome-Wide Screening of Escherichia coli, Carson Ercanbrack
Food Bank Foods: Creating Diversity with Food Bank Staples, Katie Felkins
Nanoscratch Study of Diamond-like Carbon Coatings with a Polydopamine + SiO2 Adhesive Underlayer, Anna Fisher
The Benefits of Aquatic Occupational Therapy for Children on the Autism Spectrum, Caitlin Fitzpatrick
How Has COVID-19 Affected Financial Gains of Big-Tech Companies?, Erin Flanigen
HPV Vaccine Hesitancy, Ellen Fountain
The Importance of Assortment Discipline in the Retail Environment, Reed Fraser
Improving the Performance of an EAD Aircraft by use of a Retractable Electrode System, Michael Alexander Fredricks
Leading During COVID-19: Women in the Agricultural Industry, Kathryn Gardner
Determinants of Female Bargaining Power in Northern Mozambican Households, Sara Marilyn Gardner
A Comparison of Word Embedding Techniques for Similarity Analysis, Tyler Gerth
Tiny Tusk Internship: The Relationship Between Duration of Breastfeeding and the Development of Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder, McKenna Gribble
How the Growth of Technology has Forced Accounting Firms to put an Emphasis on Cybersecurity, Holden Halbach
Stress as a Contributing Factor for Pediatric Obesity: Literature Review and Internship Experience, Jessica Handley
Psychological Scene Gist and the Perception of Sustainable Business Models via Digital Media Audit, Shelby Hansen
How Background Factors Affect Culinary Skills and Knowledge, Mackenzie Harrell
Evaluating the Thermal Conductivity of Potting Materials using the Hot-Wire Method, Yeny Hau Chen
The role of peer irrigators on the choice and intensity of efficient irrigation techniques, Noah Hayward
COVID-19 Impact on Business, Meredith Headlee
“The Role of Poultry on Food Insecurity in Mozambique”, Austin Heinisch
Arkansas School Nurses’ Opinions on How an Increase in Recess Time Has Affected Recess-Related Injuries, Delaney Henderson
Tiny Tusks Internship and Electronic Application Use Among Breastfeeding Mothers, Amanda Herman
Noise Control in Sorting Conveyors, Eyra Herrera
COVID-19 Masks in terms of Functional, Expressive, and Aesthetic Consumer needs, Lily Highley
Light Intensity Control for PLC-based Hydroponic Demonstration System, Christian Hitt
Ironless, Axial Flux, Electric BLDC Motor for Aircraft Electric Propulsion, Kevin W. Hobbs
Tiny Tusks Internship: The importance of breastfeeding education in the workplace, Gianna Hogan
Analysis of Titan's Fluvial Features Using Numerical Modeling, Jeshurun Horton
Bullying Experiences Among Families and Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Developmental Delay, or Varying Ethnicities, Emma Humphrey
Exploration of Small Fashion Retailers' Green Efforts in Supply Chain Management and their Coping Strategies during COVID-19, Madison Huskey
Treatment Process For Reusing and Recycling Produced Water, Loc Huynh, Loc Huynh, Rodrigo Rodriguez, Colton Rogers, Andrew McLellan, Marcos Rodriguez, and Jacob Rodden
Impact of Wind Generation on Transmission Voltage Support during Weak Grid, Yugo Isogai
Tiny Tusks Internship: An Analysis of Exclusive Breastfeeding in Low Income Women, Brittany Jones
Guide RNAs preparation for in-vitro CRISPR-Cas9 complex delivery targeting genes that affect wound healing., Prashant Khatiwada
Design of Control Logic and the Human-Machine Interface for a Demonstration Plant Growth Chamber Implemented on a Programmable Logic Controller, Rachael Koehler
Improving Bayesian Graph Convolutional Networks using Markov Chain Monte Carlo Graph Sampling, Aneesh Komanduri
Mechanical Behavior of Cyclo-18 on Nickel and Copper Substrates, Reagan Michael Kraft
Effects of retail case environment and LED lighting temperature on color of ground beef patties, Mesa Kutz
Exploring How Maternal Phosphorus Status Affects Calf Growth and Performance, Elizabeth Lafferty
Evaluation of weight gain, feed intake, feed conversion and oocyst shedding of Eimeria maxima and Eimeria acervulina in broiler chickens, Lauren Laverty
TruncTrimmer: A First Step Towards Automating Standard Bioinformatic Analysis, Z. Gunner Lawless, Dana Dittoe, Dale R. Thompson, and Steven C. Ricke