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Theses/Dissertations from 2021
Graph based management of temporal data, alex Fotso
Promoting the Academic and Critical Literacies of African American Secondary Students: A Case Study of English Language Arts Teachers' Beliefs and Practices, Lakina C. Freeman
A 10-year post-analysis of the Maya Health Toolkit for Medical Providers, Lorenna Garcia-Bochas
Sound Of “Di” Police: Community Policing and Crime Abatement in Post-Colonial Jamaica, Bradley Gardner
Development of a Real-Time Cell Imaging Assay to Characterize the Delivery of a Cell-Penetrating Peptide Adaptor and its Associated Cargo, Schuyler Gentry
ENDLESS SCROLLING: TECHNOLOGY, (DIS)CONNECTION, AND PLACE IN TIMES OF COVID-19, Felecia Glover
Student-Perceived Inclusivity in the FYC Classroom: Embracing Multilingualism, Melinda Grant
Revitalizing the Charm: Reconstructing Homelessness to Urbanization, Tyrik Grant
Examining Teachers’ Practices and Perspectives of Family Engagement in a Rural High School Setting, MEREDITH GULLEDGE
The Future is Female: An Examination of Officer-Offender Relationships Using a Sample of Justice-Involved Women, Darian Hailes
Algorithmic Morphogenesis: A Biomimetic Design Methodology for Form Development and Structural Application, Nicholas Halford
Fine-grained sentiment analysis for customer review, Bing Han, Meng Han, and Jing (Selena) He
Technological Augmentation: Creating a Public Center for Making, Timothy Hardeman
The Parent Role in Teen Digital Citizenship, Christi Harp
Remembering a Hidden Space: Stitching Memorial Architecture with a Subterranean Tunnel System of the Slave Trade, Olivia Harrell
A Black Southern Woman’s Perspective on Literature, Culture, & Identity: A Portfolio of Creative Nonfiction and Academic Writing, Jonquil Harris
The contribution of the pectoral fins, body, and the ribbon fin to turning maneuvers of a gymnotiform swimmer, Olivia Hawkins
A Pin-up’s Guide to Traveling Like a Local: A Series, Annedra Utley Herring
See Me: How architecture can change our care of the elderly and orphaned, Caleb Hester
Applied Theatre’s Many Roles at a School for Students With Refugee Backgrounds, Jessica Hill
Bio-Symbiosis: Reconnecting to Nature and Each Other through a Biological Lens, Melissa Holder
SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF HIGHLY FLUORESCENT TUNABLE AZABORINE PHOTO-INDUCED ELECTRON TRANSFER GLUCOSE SENSOR, Robert Bernard Hughley Jr.
Assembly and Maintenance Required: The Institutional Work Supporting Court-Connected Mediation Programs, Vittorio Indovina
Elevated Education: Approach to Inclusive Pedagogy for Students With Autism Spectrum Disorder, Elijah James
Home, Kandace James
Falling Star, Miro Jefferis-Nendick
Disease, Development, and Disorder: Examining the Effect of Health on Subnational Development and Conflict in Sub-Saharan Africa, Dlorah C. Jenkins
Secondary Mathematics Teachers’ Experiences with Technology Integration in a One-to-One School District During Face-to-Face and Remote Instruction: A Phenomenography, Safna Kalariparambil
Hospital Home-Bound Education: Are Teachers Prepared to Implement Transition Plans Post-Hospitalization for Student Success?, Katherine Kimbro-Vincent
MEDkit: Modular Emergency Deployment, Christian Ladefoged and Zamila Karimi
The Seventh Plateau, Willie Lawson
Head Space: An Exploration into Design Code, Gaylon Lerch
Preemption: Using Design to Enhance Student Safety and Promote Student Wellness, Tobias Lewis
Black Lens, Dominic Ligon
Using Big Data Analytics to Optimize Practical Large Databases, Po-Chun Lu
Cultivating Culturally Responsive Elementary Teachers in a Suburban Title I School, Angela L. Mack
Peaks and Valleys: The Life and Legacy of Carleton Watkins, Danny Madore
Vacated Spectacle: Inhabitance of Abandoned Stadiums, Jalaal Malik
Decentralized Aggregation Design and Study of Federated Learning, Venkata Naga Surya Sameeraja Malladi
Integrated Machine Learning Approaches to Improve Classification performance and Feature Extraction Process for EEG Dataset, Mohammad Masum
Revitalized Complex: the redevelopment of abandoned malls, Kyle McCormick
Disproportionality of Black Males in Special Education: A Case Study Analysis of Educator Perceptions in a Southeastern Urban High School, Artese Ja'Donn McCrae
The Stories We Tell: Gender-Based Variances in Recovery Narratives, Jessica McDaniel
Surmounting Disembodiment: Architecture and Suicide Prevention, Jack McGeehan
Spatial Transformations, Ze Meng
The Social Market Economy as a Formula for Peace, Prosperity, and Sustainability, Almuth D. Merkel
The Lies They Hold, Sherrie Morgan