Honors College Theses
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Theses from 2021
Different Effects of Static and Vibrating Foam Rollers on Plantar Flexor’s Flexibility and Torque Production Capacity, Tanner Cormier
The Presence of Spirituality and its Effect on Attitudes Towards Death, Isabel F. Cortez
The Influence of Autism Linked Gene Topoisomerase 3B (Top3B) on Neural Development in Zebrafish, Sydney Doolittle
Gangsta Rap and the Trapped Mentality, Mikalah M. Guyton
The Relationship between Sleep Duration and Optimism Levels in Generation Z Students, Anna Hassett
The Boyd Manuscript, Daniel O. Missroon
Pneumonia Radiograph Diagnosis Utilizing Deep Learning Network, Wesley O'Quinn
Functional Morphology of the Coral Catshark Atelomycterus marmoratus Electrosensory System, Charissa L. Simpson
Influence Tactics as a Function of Supervisor Age, Zachary R. Weiner
Designing Efficient Algorithms for Sensor Placement, Gabriel Loos
From Camp Meetings to Crusades: African American Religious Songs in Context, Konner B. Smith
Theses from 2020
Perceptions of the Police in Different Communities, Brittney J. Kindell
Using Photovoice to Measure Learning Objectives at Camp with Adults with Developmental Disabilities, Delaney M. Grimm
Noise Traders, Fintech, and Equity Market Volatility, William T. Collins
Un-Affirmative Action: The Persistence of Anti-Black Racism in the Higher Education System of Postcolonial Brazil, Zakiya T. Daniel
Princess Olga: Eastern Woman Through Western Eyes, Lee A. Hitt
Examination of Early Stage Grey Iron Solidification through the Development of Fast-Quench Methodology, James C. Liggett
An Investigative Study of Combustion and Emissions with Noise and Vibrations Of Synthetic Fuels within an Aero-Gas Turbine, Camille J. Phillips
Unremitting Resilience: How Gender Shaped the Lives of Women During the Holocaust, Savannah L. Savage-Johnson
Data Analysis to Evaluate the Performance of Breathing Masks used for Filtering Nano-Level Particles at Manufacturing Sites, Gracia M. Dardano
Drone Control Surfaces: A Piezoelectric Approach, Nicholas T. Jenkins
The Prevalence of Intimate Partner Violence and Victim Resources at Georgia Southern University, Elizabeth Lacey
Impact of Sustainability on Investment Returns in the United States, Oluwatise S. Ifidon
Screening Genocide: Euphemisms as Terministic Screens in Situations of Genocide, Hannah Conway
How the Franks Became Frankish: The Power of Law Codes and the Creation of a People, Bruce H. Crosby
Improved Signal Performance for Smartphones, Devin A. Ferrell
Study on the Viability of Preparing Plaster Molds for Rapid Prototyping of Complex Ceramic Parts using the Lost PLA Method, Shelton F. Fowler IV
Rainbow Stew: a novel, Bodie L. Fox
Age is an attitude, not a number: The change in perceptions of college students about aging., Jennifer Nelson
Course-Based Research Experiences: Predictors of Student Learning Gains, Sana Omar
The #MeToo Movement and Social Dominance Orientation, Elaine N. Forbes
Examining Personal and Structural Mental Healthcare Disparities in Transgender and Gender Non-conforming Individuals, Aiden W. Mintah-Jumbo
The Culture Gap: The Role of Culture in Successful Refugee Settlement, Chelsea Lorraine Riley
The Classroom as a Catalyst for Change: Promoting Anti-Racist Pedagogy Through Tolerance in the Elementary Classroom, Madison Setchell
Post-Reunification Services: Resources to Improve Family Unity, Jordan D. Spires
The Ubiquity of Patronage, Mykaela Brown
Designing Peptides to Bind kappa B DNA and Mimic NF-kappa B Protein Complexes, Nicholas A. Markowich
Species Dispersal Modes in Amphitropical Plant Species of North and South America, Samera Lemma Mulatu
Reframing the Role of Renaissance Women: Anne Boleyn as a Humanist, Kara E. Guthrie
Lowering Antibiotic Resistance Utilizing Breastmilk, Moriah J. Harris
Attachment Style: Connecting the Personality Traits of our Parents to How We See God, Kaitlyn C. Holcombe
The Effect of Empathy on Compassion Fatigue and Quality of Life on Bachelor of Science Nursing Students, Parker E. Intonato
Evaluation of Student Reactions to Consumer Products, Bryce K. Lesher
Seeking Justice: Reform to the Resolution of Sexual Harassment Workplace Claims, Maygen Martinez
Green Book (2018) and BlacKKKlansman (2018): An Analysis of White and Black Perspectives in Contemporary Films Using Critical Race Theory, Kelsie E. Posey
The Effects of Auditory Predator Cues on Foraging Patterns in Peromyscus polionotus, Christina L. Sartain
The Effects of a Powerful Military on Compliance with International Human Rights Tribunals, Ian Z. Sheppard
Effect of Fire Suppression on Aquatic Invertebrates in Ephemeral Wetlands Embedded in Longleaf Pine Forests, Hailey E. Baker
The Super Bowl and Individual State Income Taxes, Benjamin T. Cosby
Measuring the Lag: How Long Does It Take Universities and AACSB to Catch Up to AICPA?, Ashley F. Kubel
Investigating the Effects of Tax Cuts on Capital Expenditures as an Alternative to Restore the United States Economy from the COVID-19 Pandemic, Carlos M. Parodi
Direct to Consumer Genetic Testing: Educating Nurses to Educate Patients, Lori M. Boltz
Replenishing Qualities of Prayer, Morgan A. Kennon
Presence of Dirofilaria immitis in mosquitoes in Southeastern Georgia, Angelica C. Tumminello
Silicon Quantum Dots Conjunctive with Stable Radicals: Potential Application in Non-invasive Cancer Diagnostics, Daylan R. Post
Steady heartbeat: Field and laboratory studies indicate unexpected resilience to high temperatures for the ribbed mussel Geukensia demissa, Ashlyn N. Smith Ms.
The potential role of Broad in border cell migration in Drosophila melanogaster ovary Literature Review and Experimental Design, Cameron G. Driskell
Positive Correlates of Fantasy Engagement Among Self-Described Geeks, Katelyn Hughes and Brandon J. Weiss
Symbolic Construction of Matrix Functions in a Numerical Environment, Evan D. Butterworth
Body Language and Sales, Adam Puckett
Effects of Overlying Snow Depth on Arctic Interstitial Sea Ice Communities, Travis C. Anderson and Craig Aumack
The role of reactive oxygen species in the gut immune response of cat fleas (Ctenocephalides felis), Clark Hall
Structure activity relationship (SAR) studies of neurotoxin quinoline-derivatives, Dylan Smeyne
Natural Light and Its Effect on Student Perceptions of Learning Performance and Well-Being in Classroom Environments, Hannah B. Smith
Investigating the toxicology of intramuscular injected CNT-AB in mice followed by microwave hyperthermia., Conner Clark
The Impact of Lighting Type on Consumer Behavior in the Purchase of Healthy Products, Sarah E. Hartmann
Synthesized Tripodal Amine as Potential Anti-Cancer Therapeutic, Abigail G. McNamee
Assessment of the toxicological effects of CNT-Ab in mice followed by microwave hyperthermia 14 days post treatment., Andrew C. Mixson
Shackles and Servitude: Jails and the Enslaved in Antebellum Savannah, Haley E. Osborne
Interior Design Based Evaluation of Noise in a University Learning Environment, Margaret Katherine Price
The Clean Wehrmacht: Myths about German War Crimes Then and Now, Narayan J. Saviskas Jr.
A Study into the Continuation of Work Life Balance, Hayley Fritch
Project VENONA: Breaking the Unbreakable Code, Cassandra Hankin
The adaptive benefit of decoy coloration depends on decoy color and habitat type, Jamie R. Heninger
Does Description Equal Prescription? A Case for Gender Quotas in Latin America, Samuel E. Hobbs
Undergraduate Nursing Student Perceptions and Knowledge of Chest Tube Drainage Systems, Nada J. Kent
Generation Z preferences: Biophilic interior design incorporated through visual art and technology , Kelly A. Lesh
Muscle Excitation of the Lower Extremity During a Single Leg Rotational Squat in Individuals With and Without a Previous Hamstrings Strain Injury, Claudia M. Simpson
The Relationship between Optimism and BMI in Generation Z – An Exploratory Investigation., Allison Tucker
Comparing Water Quality for Aquaponics Systems with Different Solids Removal Methods and Biofilter Media, and Effluent Output to Grow Beds, John W. Cutt, Heather M. Joesting, and Brigette A. Brinton
Discovery and Optimization of Anti-Cancer Properties of Traditional Herbal Medicines Using Zebrafish-Human Tumor Xenografts, Ashleigh M. Solheim
Dynamic Loading Experimentation and Surface Imaging of Pressure Vessel Loadcell Fractures, Austin T. Sumner
Electrolytic oxidative coupling of alcohols with aldehydes to form esters, Katherine L. Verboom
Fraud in Nonprofit Organizations, Haylee Walker
If Love Was Enough, Hope N. Walker
The combined effects of chemicals used in textile processing on plankton communities., Diana Wilson
Forget Me Nots: Seven Short Stories of Historically Overlooked Women, A Kate Wood
Recreating a classical Sleeping Beauty tutu and bodice using modern methods, Gennevieve L. Wright
Breaking Black Boundaries: The Poetry of Rita Dove, LaVonna D. Wright
Theses from 2019
The Mechanical Development for an Autonomous Forest Service Robot, James P. Walker
Determination of Optimal Mild Organic Solvents of PdNPs for Carbon-Carbon Coupling Reactions, Trina Biswas
Effects of Active Sitting on Typing and Reading Task Productivity, Claire Doroff
The Investigation of Noise, Vibrations and Emissions of Aero-Gas Turbine Combustion with Synthetic Kerosene Fuels, Margaret Kilpatrick
A Shift in Global Thought and Practice: Assessing the Impacts of the Human Security Paradigm on Global Public Health, Elizabeth Livingston Leone
Redefining “Normal:” Textual and Visual Rhetoric of Women with Disabilities, Hannah Sincavage
Aesthetics of Anxiety, Sade' S. Culliver
