This collections houses master's theses from KSU's Masters Degree programs since 2008. This collection accepts any KSU masters program's thesis that has been approved by the student's committee.
This collection does not house any non-thesis projects. If you need to submit your master's project, please visit our Master's Projects collection. For other student work, please visit the Student Author Hub
Submissions are due by noon on the last day of class.
This date changes every semester and can be confirmed on the Office of the Registrar website.
Failure to submission by the deadline can result in delayed graduation.
Please read the Thesis Template and Formatting Guide to ensure a successful submission process.More resources can be found on the Publishing: Theses & Dissertations LibGuide page.
Submit Your ThesisTheses/Dissertations from 2003
Chrysalis, Kevin Polin
On Nelson Street and Ball Lightning, Cheryl Stiles
On Nelson Street and Ball Lightning, Cheryl Stiles
Jacob's Ladder: A Novel, James Stoner
Show of Hands, Aurelia Thorn
Accepting Memories, Bethany White
Theses/Dissertations from 2002
In Media Res: Negotiating the Middle Ground for ESL Students in the Writing Center, Maren Valentine Blake
Riffs and Solos: Jazzing My Way through Writing, Jeff Cebulski
The Search for Self, Hal B. Cole
The Search for Self, Hal B. Cole
A Writer's Transition: Discovering New Possibilities in Communication through Visual Design, Carie Wallace Crane
God Waits on the Water, Candace Hall Doughty
The Longest Road: Tales of the Mysterious and Supernatural, Kimberly Jo Egan
A Basic Writing Instructor's Proposal: A Call for More Instruction in the Developmental English Department at a Technical College, Endora Matheney Feick
Mirrors for Michaela: A Story of Writing, Dyslexia and Drinking Tea on the Ceiling, Teri Holbrook
The Pearl Choker: The First Chapters of an Evolved Novel, Lois Cleaette Huddlestun
The Pearl Choker: The First Chapters of an Evolved Novel, Louis Cleaette Huddlestun
Dollars for Helper Dogs: Creating a Case Statement for a Non-Profit Organization, Heather Michelle Keen
Rewriting Myself, Kathryn S. Kiernan
A Field User's Guide to Chemcare Order Processing, Leah Knight
The Student Development Center on the Internet: Creating a Digital Presence for a University Department, Carol J. Pope
Spitting Down Light, Ryan Matthew Reece
Conceiving a New Writing Space, Lisa J. Shaver
Building an Online Presence for First Baptist Church, Cedartown, Georgia, Dawn C. Tolbert
Freedom Journey: A Roadmap to Success, Angela Lane Woods
Theses/Dissertations from 2001
Humor Me, Jeff Alexander
Falling Awake: A Writing Portfolio, Jessica Parlapiano Arledge
Writers Write and Sometimes They Teach, Eleanor J. Blount
A Technical Writer's Journey into the World of Information Management, Jennifer R. Bowers
When Leo Turned Left, Patricia Burrows Cardona
Inspirations for Life: A Writing Portfolio, Jerome Clark
A Practicum, Susan M. Cochran
A Writing Portfolio, Camilla Cruikshank
Lucky Man: A Full-Length Screenplay, Peter DiFazio
Storyteller, Matthew S. Hamburg
From Theory to Practice: The Process of My Professionalization, Kathryn E. Holmes
Creating a Personal Writing Space, Dana Lambert Jenkins
From a Distance: Making Connections via the MAPW Program, Mary Elizabeth Johnson
Shades of Gray: A Collection of Short Fiction, Lucinda A. Lombardo
Digital Storytelling for Children: Exploring the Possibilities, Krystina S. Madej
The Firelands: A Collection of Prose, Dennis C. Martin
The Firelands: A Collection of Prose, Dennis C. Martin
Why Write?, Michele A. Medved
A Writing Portfolio, Cathy Murphy
Making the Most of the Medium: The Value of Video Production in Education, H. Perry Rentz
Misconception, Adam Lee Russell
Misconception, Adam Lee Russell
A Writing Teacher Writes, W. Scott Smoot
Language and Literacy: Teaching Elementary Students to Write, Rozlyn Tennielle Truss
Both Sides: A Writing Portfolio, Mary Ellen Vogel
Creativity in Corporate Writing, Stephanie D. Waldroup
Finding One's Place through Writing, Leslie M. Walker
The Importance of Family in My Professional Writing, April Sheffield Wallace
Spherical Angles: The Practical Pursuit of Stylistic Freedom, Kristie K. White
Putting the Pieces Together and Discovering a Story, Gina Woods
Theses/Dissertations from 2000
The Reader on My Shoulder: Teaching Writing through Audience Awareness, Sally Brock
Lost Princess: A Life of Princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales, Cheryl Anderson Brown
BRAIN BASED RESEARCH: THE EFFECTS OF SPINNING AS A FORM OF VESTIBULAR STIMULATION ON THE READING ACHIEVEMENT OF SECOND-GRADE STUDENTS IN A MIXED-ABILITY CLASS, Amy Elizabeth Cole
Who Is My Audience? Journey of a Technical Communicator, Elizabeth B. Connell
The Design of a Writer: Parlaying a Professional Writing Program into a Professional Writing Career, Carissa Athena Craig
Relativity: A Writing Portfolio, Natalie Wolfe Fischer
Discovering Creativity in Applied Writing, Erika D. Hendrickson
The Burkemont Chronicles: A Short Story Collection, Virginia L. McCurry
Collaborative Writing in Corporate Marketing Communications, Irene K. Moore
Creative Writing Techniques across Genres: A Portfolio of Applied and Creative Works, Debra S. Rasure
Breach of Dignity, Lillian Richey
THE EFFECTS OF A MENTORING PROGRAM ON MOTIVATION TO READ IN FIRST GRADERS, Laura Schmidt Smith
Perspectives in Fiction and Poetry: A Writing Portfolio, Margaret Songe
Process, Affect, and Autobiography: A Writing Portfolio, Laura B. Stoughton
Canyon Road: A Novel, Ellen Taber
Canyon Road: A Novel, Ellen Taber
Professional Writing Skills Applied to Program Development Enhances Likelihood of Program Success: A Writing Portfolio, Melissa Vickery
Writing the Out-Of-Doors: A Writing Portfolio, Amy Gayle Whitney
Theses/Dissertations from 1999
The Rhetorical Construction of History: A Historian's Journey in Professional Writing, Catherine A. Armstrong
Hudson City Rain: Collected Fiction, Mauro Bisiacchi
Flight: A Story Cycle, Traci Leigh Blanchard
Layers of Literacy: A Theoretical Journey, Melanie Blenis
Something to Cry About: A Writing Portfolio, Lauri Michelle Bohanan
Words Grow Like Ivy: Lessons from a Writer to a Writer, Jeanine A. Burns
The Development of a Writer's Gestalt: Lessons from a Writer to a Writer, Dianne McClintock Callahan
Professional Writing Functions of a Telecommunications Company Public Relations Department, Joy Dean Conn
Roads of the Past: The Autobiographical Route to Writing, Eric Durocher
Dead Asleep: A Full Length Screenplay, Wallace E. Edson
The Personal Travel Essay: Reflections and a Collection of Travel Essays, Margaret Gramoglia
The Balancing Act: Pedagogy of PRAXIS, Patsy Hamby
Teaching to Write and Writing to Teach: A Teacher's Circular Journey through Literacy, Bernadette Lambert
A Comparison of Achievement Test Gain Scores With Mild Disabilities in Co-Taught vs. Resource Models, Peter John Mezei
Honoring Truth in Writing, Dorinda Eller Paige
Reading Narratives and Reflexive Understanding, George M. Seaman
Discourse of Authority: Forays into the Dynamics of Authority, Power and the Construction of Knowledge through Writing, Karl A. Soetebier
Rising above Expectations: Personal Development through Education, Joyce Scott Tippens
Shapeshifting: Collecting and Connecting. The Experience and Application of Professional Writing, Mary Walker
Beyond the Classroom Experience: Integrating Education and Career, Yvonne Beard Wichman
A Day in the Life of a Reasonable Man: A Novel, Neil Wilkinson
Theses/Dissertations from 1998
A Writing Portfolio, Trudi Mitchell Bartow
Standing Down and Other Stories, Drew Brown
Therapy and Other Stories: A Writing Portfolio, Peggy L. Brown
Issues of Conflict in Collaborative Writing: A Writing Portfolio, Jennifer N. Carnahan
Business Communications in the Nineties, Stephanie Lynn Chambers
A Writing Portfolio, Bridget Anastasia Trainor Doss