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Theses/Dissertations from 2018
Social Inclusion Through Art, Christian Aguilar
POST-WAR LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS: Redefining Schools Designs in Iraq, rana al rawi
“LIFE IS VERY HARD HERE”: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF CENTRAL AMERICAN MIGRANTS IN EL NORTE AND ENRIQUE’S JOURNEY, Gayle Anderson
Leadership For Student Engagement, Felicia Angelle
AN EXPLORATORY STUDY OF FIRST-YEAR STUDENT SELF-AUTHORSHIP AND MAINTENANCE OF A MERIT-BASED SCHOLARSHIP, Michelle Antonia
Material Selection for an Electric Motor Assisted Stroller, Luke Appling
Student Mixology, Brandon Arroyo
THE REAL ATLANTA: REPRESENTATIONS OF BLACK SOUTHERN CULTURE, MASCULINITY, AND WOMANHOOD AS SEEN IN SEASON ONE OF THE FX SERIES ATLANTA, Tamisha Nicole Askew
InterAmerican School of Medicine, Wilfred Baez
One to One A New Container For Lagos, Anthony Bah
Verge of Erosion: Adaption to the Coastal Climatic Change, Jamison Barger
Writing, Collaborating, and Cultivating: Building Writing Self-efficacy and Skills Through a Student-centric, Student-led Writing Center, Heather Barton
All Writers Welcome: An Exploratory Study of the Potential Value of Academic Writing Center and Adult Community-Based Literacy Center Partnerships, Allison Bennett
Evolution of Voltage-gated Ion Channels, Kevin Gregory Bennett and Kevin Bennett
Principals and the Phenomenon of Neoliberal Audit Culture, James A. Bishop
ATMOSPHERIC RESILIENCY: ENHANCING ENVIRONMENTAL AIR QUALITY THROUGH BIO-ARCHITECTURE, Francesca Boakye
Identifying First-Year Seminar Curriculum Needs for Generation Z Students, Emily Bosscher
Meandering Structures | A Theatrical Take on Sonorous Environments, Jamilah-Renay Bouges
The Lived Experience of Afghan Women Refugees in Three Metropolitan Areas of the Southeastern US: A Phenomenological Study, Brenda Brown DNS, RN, CNE
Investigating Information Security Policy Characteristics: Do Quality, Enforcement and Compliance Reduce Organizational Fraud?, Dennis T. Brown
Civil Architecture: The Neglected Youths (Adaptive re-use and sustainability), Victor Chibuzo
Transcending the Cell Fate Stereotype: Cell Penetrating Peptide Technology helps Induce Pluripotency in Multiple Cell Types, Kelsey Clearman
Art & Agency: Transforming Relationships of Power Through Art in Iraqi Kurdistan, Autumn Cockrell-Abdullah
COGNITIVELY GUIDED INSTRUCTION IN ELEMENTARY MATHEMATICS: UNDERSTANDING FACTORS THAT INFLUENCE CLASSROOM IMPLEMENTATION, Teresa A. Conowal
Teacher Practices to Help Alternative Education Students, Angela Daws
The Outcomes of Offering a Working Lunch Session in Improving Adolescent Students’ Assignment Completion Rate and Academic Achievement in Mathematics, Kristian Edgeman
Interlace: Designing an Inclusionary Architecture for Alzheimer's Sufferers, Alexander Fashinasi
Transfused Architecture: Ascent of A Developing World, Sandy Ferrier
Adventures in Storytelling: An Editor's Guide to Better Fiction, Rachel Frank
Selective Muscle Degeneration in a Drosophila Model of Cachexia; A Role for the Transcriptional Regulator cabut, Matthew Giedd
KSUGo, Chase Godwin
Emulated Ecology, Erik Graves
Stumbler (A Screenplay), Mark Green
THE INFLUENCE OF THE NON-TRADITIONAL LEARNER/ FIRST-YEAR SEMINAR INSTRUCTOR RELATIONSHIP ON FIRST-YEAR COLLEGE RETENTION, christel grider
Exploring the Interpersonal Dynamics of the Supervisory Triad of Pre-Service Teacher Education: A Qualitative Meta-Synthesis, Anna E. Hart
CULTIVATED EDGE: Mediating rural and urban gaps in informal settlements, Camila Hellebuyck
Beyond Flat Space: Representing Architecture in Virtual Reality, Holden Holley
IoT Voice, Gesture & Application Control System: Proof of Concept Implementation, Deja Jackson and Zoe Cesar
Improvement of Decision on Coding Unit Split Mode and Intra-Picture Prediction by Machine Learning, Wenchan Jiang
Underground Atlanta Revisited, Salvador Jimenez
Undeveloping the City, John Jones
USE OF BIOMETRICS TO DETERMINE BIOCHEMISTRY KNOWLEDGE LEVEL DIFFERENCES IN READING AND PROCESSING METABOLIC PATHWAYS, Kim Kammerdiener
Mars: Where Humans Become Martians, Briana G. Keith
Fast and Accurate Machine Learning-based Malware Detection via RC4 Ciphertext Analysis, Euiseong Ko
Novelis Teaching Table, Phillip LaPlante, Robert Hemker, Taylor McGriff, Juan Restrepo, and Shelly Abraham
RE-HANOK-IZATION, Joel Lee
GeoFutures l Urban Integration, Adam Leicht