Honors Theses and Capstones
Theses/Dissertations from 2019
Portfolio Optimization with International Diversification, Sardar Adam Saeed Khan
UNH Observatory Exoplanet Transit Depth Limit, Nicholas R. Larose
A Developmental Study of Apoptotic Markers and Histamine in Cephalopod Statocysts, Samantha Nicole Leef
The Facts Behind GMO Food, Wenbin Liu
Data Disparity: Tiered Pricing as an Alternative to Consumer IoT Data Privacy Regulations, Matthew LoStocco
Measuring the Financial Health of American Symphony Orchestras, Samantha M. Lulka
The Market Reaction to Trump's Trade War, Michael McCarthy
Three-Dimensional Echocardiographic Analysis of the Equine Aortic Valve, Amber McElhinney
Designing and 3D Printing mm-Wave Lenses Using Kel-F for Use in Dynamic Nuclear Polarization, Kellie McGuire
Determination of Multi-Messenger Signals from Matter Outflows of Merger Systems, Ronny Nguyen
Normalization of Leadville Neutron Monitor to Climax Neutron Monitor, Brian J. O'Connor
Evaluating the Relationship between Conditionality and Foreign Aid Reliance, Rory Ann O'Neil
Manipulating the New Hampshire Mail: Political Power and the American Postal Service, 1792-1829, Kelly Pedersen
Storytelling Study, Samantha Irene Pepe
The Role of Small Reservoirs in Reducing Reactive N Export Via Denitrification, Margaret Phillips and Wil Wollheim
Reading Between the Lines: CEO Temperament Measured by Textual Analysis and Firm Policy, James M. Smugereski
Employee Volunteer Program in the Eyes of College Students, Diep Thi Ngoc Tran
The Effects of Tariffs on the US Economy, Schuyler Vaillancourt
Constructed Languages and Their Role in Drama, Emelie Vandenberg
The Ethics of Identifiers and Causal Relations in Journalism, Alycia Wilson
Theses/Dissertations from 2018
I Skate Therefore I Am: Athletic Identity Amongst Collegiate Level Hockey Players, Rachel E. Berg
Using contingent valuation to measure the economic impact of climate change on hiker recreation during New England peak foliage, Marina J. Bowie
Flight to Quality in Cryptocurrencies, Scott Brockelbank Jr.
The Realities of the Most Powerful Office in the World: A Comparison Between Public Opinion and the Legal Underpinning for Executive Action in U.S. Foreign Affairs, Cameron N. Brusko
Sex Differences in Internalizing and Externalizing Behaviors in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Caroline C. Cherry
Comparing the effects of monensin and sodium butyrate on coccidia in post-weaned heifers, Hannah R. Coffin
The Impact of Academic Self-Efficacy on the Occupation of Education in College Athletes Who Experience Concussion, Samantha Colaw
Electrochemical and Spectroscopic Study of Peptide-template Melanins, Daniel Courter, Olivia Rossi, and Zhen Tian
How to protect estuaries in Durham, NH, Emily S. Dutton
Effects of the Mortalin Inhibitor MKT-077 on the Tumor Suppressor p53 in Neuroblastoma IMR-32 Cells, Yusuf Ebrahim
Teaching and Learning from Culturally Diverse Literature, Andrea E. Engen
Sports Celebrity Influence on the Behavioral Intentions of Generation Z, Kayla M. Farren
Sensitivity of Black Phosphorus to O2 and Atmosphere Measured by Macroscopic Four-Point Probe, Cameron Flynn
Labor Migration and Wage Effect on English Players, Matthew D. French
On the Outskirts: How French Suburbs Face Disproportionate Inequality, Krysta Suzanne Gingue
Wine About It: How Climate Change is Affecting International Wine Markets, Krysta Suzanne Gingue
Current Trends in Same-Sex Couples in the United States: How Race and Gender Affect Education, Income Levels, and Urban Living, Emily Lane Haley
Media in Crisis: Journalistic Norms in Natural Disaster Coverage, Lindsey Hall
An American Hugo Chávez? Investigating the Comparisons between Donald Trump and Latin American Populists, Charlotte Blair Harris
Evaluation of Cracking Indices for Asphalt Mixtures Using SCB Tests at Different Temperatures and Loading Rates, Katie E. Haslett
Exploring the Past, Present, and Future of Romanticism: Analyses with Brief Biographies of Works Performed in a Senior Recital, Jordan Langberg Hastings
The Department of Labor Fiduciary Rule: How Will it Affect Financial Advisors and Their Clients?, Claire Hawkes
The Damsel Can Rescue Herself: Subverting Common Literary Tropes of the Fantasy Genre, Melissa N. Hurlburt
Friend from France: The Popular Image of the Marquis de Lafayette in Early America, Elisabeth Iacono
Understanding Self-Reported Sexual Violence Perpetration: Correlates and Prevention Participation, Jacqueline F. Klatt
A Tropic Understanding of Street Art as Political and Social Advocacy, Lindsay K. Kosel
Exclusive Production of Phi Vector Meson During HERA-II, Brent Lawson
Preferences for local and organic food: A comparison of New Hampshire and Vermont, Victoria Smith Lorvig
Relationship between Interplanetary Conditions and Changes in the Geomagnetic Field to Understand the Causes of Geomagnetically Induced Currents, Cameron P. Maillet
Changing Attitudes: The Impact of a Disability Awareness Class, Christine Ann Masci
Characterization of Palmitoyltransferase Proteins in Arabidopsis thaliana, Danielle McGinty
Data Breaches in Higher Education Institutions, Samantha Mello
Brand & Celebrity Associations: An Investigation into Brand & Celebrity Trait Congruence and the Potential for Trait Transference, Pamela S. Merriman
Tracing Writing Techniques from High School to College: Writing as Discussion for Students from Low-Income Backgrounds, Connor Mullins
Microfinance and Women's Empowerment: An Empirical Evidence in Vietnam, Anh Phuoc Thien Nguyen
EEG and EMG Sensorimotor Measurements to Assess Proprioception Following ACL Reconstruction, Teagan Frances Northrup
Modeling Momentum-Diffusion in the Solar Wind, Evin C. O'Shea
Modeling Momentum-Diffusion in the Solar Wind, Evin C. O'Shea
Tracking the Evolution of the Companionate Marriage Ideal in Early Modern Comedies, Madison L. Pierce
The Effect of Remittance Inflows to India: An Empirical Analysis, Justin Poisson
Predictive Analytics for Fantasy Football: Predicting Player Performance Across the NFL, Jack W. Porter
Do hotel guests act according to their intentions as it relates to sustainability in a hotel setting?, Heather A. Price
Social Work Education and Mental Health Stigma, Dana K. Prisloe
Girls Just Wanna Have Funds, Caley Prunier
Masterpieces or Simply Wedding Cakes? Exploring the Boundaries of Freedom of Speech through United States Supreme Court Case Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission, Margaret McLean Quick
Detection of Borrelia burgdorferi in historic tick samples and its relevance to the white-tailed deer population in New Hampshire, Tasya Rakasiwi
Supporting Children who are Homeless in the Classroom, Elizabeth Mary Ryan
A Nutritional Analysis of Food Menus Offered at Local Older Adult Assisted Living Facilities, Chloe R. Schmir
The Molecular Analysis of Hawaiian Bird Diets, Alissa C. Scinto
Alternative Energy: An Examination of Costs, Safety, and Potential, Evan Searles
The Perceived Influence of Ethics Education in Business, Jessica Selensky
Why Do Makers Make? Examining Designer Motivations on Thingiverse.com, Courtney H. Shaw
Reflection and Evaluation of the “Healthy Me, Healthy Earth” After-School Program, Mary K. Sherman
Do President Trump’s Tweets Increase Uncertainty in the US Economy?, Michael Simpson
The Hamilton Effect: How One Musical Made the Founding Fathers Cool, and What it Means for Historic Sites and the Academic World, Charlotte Skala
No Laughing Matter: Failures of Satire During the 2016 Presidential Election, Jamie Noelle Smith
Risk Factors Associated with Opioid Misuse Among Military Personnel, Brittany Sullivan, Mark Bonica, Chris Armijo, Anne Jamieson, and Semra Aytur
The Importance of Transparency and Willingness to Share Personal Information, Drew D. Sullivan
Effect of Word Choice on Comfort Level in Male Collegiate Hockey Players during Air Displacement Plethysmography Assessments, Elizabeth A. Suschana
The Impact of Work Experience on Commitment to the Healthcare Administration Profession, Caroline Sweny
Comparing bird communities within shrubby transmission line rights-of-way managed by mowing or by selective herbicide application in Maine and New Hampshire, Kathleen P. Wadiak
Algorithms and Automation: Fostering Trustworthiness in Artificial Intelligence, Andrew B. Ware
Observations of Ion Density and Temperature around the International Space Station During two Geomagnetic Storms, Alex M. Wright
Theses/Dissertations from 2017
Philosophy of Music Education, Mary Elizabeth Barba
The German Hansa and King Richard II of England: A Nuanced and Evolving Relationship during the latter 14th Century, Charles-nicholas M. Beard
Associations of suicidal ideation with opioid/prescription drug use, violence, food insecurity, and community factors among New Hampshire high school students, Emily R. Carbonara and Semra Aytur
IPO Ready? Illuminating the Dark Box of Private Equity, Tyler Gregory Cornellier
Collaborative Practices Among Professionals in Special Education Workplaces, Shannon Lynne Coughlin
Characterizing Food Insecurity at a Northeast Land-grant University, Alana Ruth Davidson
Promoting differentiation of stem cells through surface modification, Alison Deyett, Shujie Hou, and Salimah Hussien
Bioremediation of lead using spore surface displayed proteins, Sofia M. Diaco
State Funding and Its Impact On University Funding, Andrew Wolfgang Doppstadt
Assessing Financial Reporting Quality of Early Stage Private Companies, Devereux D. Evans
The Effect of Alcohol Prep Pads and Blood Drop Number On Capillary Blood Glucose Values, Joanna E. Foos
A Changing Gulf of Maine: Investigating the Role of Benthic Water Temperature in Determining the Timing of Spiny Dogfish (Squalus acanthias) Arrival and Departure in the Gulf of Maine, Benjamin Donald Gallo
Indian Microfinance Sector: A Case Study, Sean P. Gillon
Making a Difference: the Impact of Corporate Ethical Behavior on Consumers in the Beauty Industry, Paige M. Gould
Comparison of environmental supports to a healthy lifestyle on the UNH campus with student behaviors, Mary Hammar