Theses/Capstones from 2025
“Lead”ing Industrial Science: Studying Occupational Lead Poisoning in the Early 20th Century, Rebekah E. Dreyer-Rowe
Birdhouses, Autumn L. Duke
EASTERN OYSTER BEHAVIORAL AND MORPHOLOGICAL RESPONSE TO EXTERNAL STIMULI, Michaela Edwards
Now You See It: Evaluating a Small Object Detection Model for Uncrewed Surface Vehicle Operations, Jenna Ehnot
Pitch Modeling and Control of Subcarangiform Robotic Fish, Margaret Grace Enderle
Photophysical Properties of Sustainably Derived Carbon Dots, Katherine Facteau
USING HYPERSPECTRAL UAS TO MAP HYDRATED COMPOUNDS IN MARTIAN TERRESTRIAL ANALOG SYSTEMS, Andrew G. Fleming
Adélie Penguin Vocalizations Reflect Breeding Phenology, Danielle Therese Fradet
Potential Predictors of Nonconductive Wood Column Volumes in Five Maple Species, Tanner Ryan Frost
Enhanced Silicate Weathering by Sugar Maples Across Varied Lithologies, Sarah Ruth Gianturco
Temporal Variability in the Bulk Nutritional Quality of Estuarine Plankton, Marley Gonsalves
Examining Visitor Perceptions of Wilderness Character Qualities in Parks and Protected Areas: Insights from the White Mountain National Forest, Mark B. Gorman
Regional Analysis Changes in the Salt Marsh: How the Past is Influencing the Present, Elizabeth May Gorrill
Reducing Early-Age Concrete Cracking in Bridge Decks and Curbs Through Mix Design, Gabriel Geiersbach Guertin
DIFFERENTIATED LEARNING IN AN UPPER-LEVEL UNDERGRADUATE PHYSICS THEORY COURSE, Christina Gurney
Improving Nurse Knowledge and Attitudes Through Education on Integrative Pain Management in a Medical-Surgical Unit: A Quality Improvement Project, Samantha Hamilton
Timing and Temperature of Newborn Baths: A Qualitative Improvement Initiative Through Nursing Staff Development, Eileen Harwood
Modular and Combined Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithms for Extraterrestrial Resource Prospecting, Gregory Hatfield
Introducing Education on Modified Bedside Nursing Handoff to Reinforce Patient Safety across High-Risk Populations: A Quality Improvement Project., Sydney P. Hodgdon
This Great Love Affair with Britain, Dylan Christopher Hoover
This Great Love Affair with Britain, Dylan Christopher Hoover
Trout Face, Caleb Jagoda
Evaluating the Influence of Landscape Structure on Blanding’s Turtle (Emydoidea blandingii) Home Range Size, Maeve Grace Kelley
Educating Staff on Effective Ways to Improve Medication Discharge Instructions in Emergency Departments (ED): A Quality Improvement Project, Isabelle L. Kuhn
Weaponized Deepfakes: A Low-Resourced Attacker Threat Assessment, Joshua David LaBelle
Host Evolutionary History as a Predictor of Microbiome Breeding Success, Ciana Lazu
Quantifying Contributions of Sonar Systems on Marine Soundscapes: A Statistical and Machine Learning Analysis, Reilly Jacob Lessard
Optimizing Surgical Count Accuracy and Efficiency Through Enhanced Operating Room Communication to Promote Patient Safety: A Quality Improvement Project, Jessica L. Limbocker
Private conservation and Indigenous groups with contested identities: how are land trusts navigating recognition politics and controversy?, Geneva Nuttall Lish
PHASE EQUILIBRIA MODELING OF BLUESCHIST- AND ECLOGITE-FACIES METAMORPHISM: TILLOTSON PEAK COMPLEX, NORTHERN VERMONT, Aidan Robert Lutz
Shifting Focus: Advancing Prosodic Assessment with Naturalistic Tasks, Piper Cole MacLean
Fine-scale Movements and Inferred Behavioral States of Jonah Crabs (Cancer borealis) in Relation to Size, Sex, and Claw Removal Using an Acoustic Telemetry Positioning System, Maureen Estella Madray
Distribution of Supplemental Educational On Pharmacology To Assist Mental Health Technicians On The Behavioral Health Unit In Leading Group Therapy Sessions: A Quality Improvement Project, Bree T. Mastromarino
From Wiggles to Words: Acoustic and Linguistic Patterns in Caregiver-Child Museum Interactions, Haley Elisabeth McCreight
A Random Forest Regression Approach for Prediction of Specific Flux for Ultrafiltration Membranes, Isabel Medeiros
METHODOLOGY TO ACCOUNT FOR RISING GROUNDWATER WITHIN THE AASHTO 1993 PAVEMENT DESIGN APPROACH, Ahmad Mehrabi
Improving Intensive Care Unit Nurses' Knowledge and Confidence in Performing Effective Spontaneous Awakening Trials: A Quality Improvement Project, Sophia T. Merry-Carreiro
Body Rumors: Poems, Skylar James Miklus
Body Rumors: Poems, Skylar James Miklus
Prevalence and Incident Characteristics of Sibling Physical and Sexual Assaults According to the 2023 National Incident-Based Reporting System, Kayley Elizabeth Mikuleza
To Be Brought Back, Caroline Moll
Inner Workings: A Short Story Collection, annie montanus
Inner Workings: A Short Story Collection, annie montanus
ASSESSING THE APPLICATION OF MOBILE LIGHT DETECTION AND RANGING IN COMPLEX MIXED SPECIES FOREST INVENTORY, Hunter Thomas Moore
REAL-TIME MEASUREMENT OF GLUTAMATE USING A TEMPLATED REDOX-LABELED POLYMER AS A SYNTHETIC BIORECEPTOR, Samin Motallebzadeh
Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances in a Suburbanizing Watershed, Bailey Mullins
Prioritizing Safety through Evidence-Based Fall Prevention Signage: A Medical-Surgical Quality Improvement Project, Sonila Murati
Atomic Agency: South Africa, Détente, and the Cold War’s Peripheral Proliferation, Travis Clyde Nason
Analysis of Nutrient Accumulation within a Bioretention System, Amina Halim Nefic
Good Vibrations: Low-frequency Anthropogenic Sound and Blue Mussel Recruitment, Kyrie Elise Newby
A Geoacoustic Bayesian Inversion for Large Calibrated Singlebeam Echosounder and Ground Truth Datasets, Andrew Paul Niedbla
Mechanistic Modeling of Deformation Micromechanics in Commercially Pure Titanium under Cyclic Bending to Post-Necking Regimes, Talukder Musfika Tasnim Oishi
LAYING THE FOUNDATION FOR A TARTARY BUCKWHEAT BREEDING PROGRAM FOR THE NORTHEAST: PHENOTYPIC CHARACTERIZATION OF SEEDLING TRAITS AND HYBRIDIZATION TECHNIQUES, Julia Oliveira Barreiro de Jesus
Sensor-driven Machine Learning Framework for Rock Climbing Skill Assessment Using Climbing Core Ability and Contact Force Metrics, Blaise Xavier O'Mara
Costs and Benefits of Reactive Streams for Asynchronous Services, Kyle Ouellette
Social Communication and Executive Functioning Supports for Post-Secondary Students Who Are Neurodivergent: A Scoping Review, Katie Pegnam
Preliminary Analysis of a Wave Energy Converter for Remote Power Generation, William Frank Pelger II
MICROSTRUCTURAL CHANGES, DAMAGE EVOLUTION AND FAILURE OF HCP METALS TITANIUM AND MAGNESIUM, Nicholas Mark Pitkin
Flock & Other Stories, Em Platt-Schultz
Beech Bark Disease Agent Responses to Exogenous Application of Tree Defense Inducing Phytohormones, Erin Reilly
Modeling ungulate population parameters across human-modified landscapes, Sarah Richard
Increasing the Knowledge Base of a Novel Fruit Crop, Actinidia arguta, to Promote Adoption in the Northeastern United States, Zoe Rose Robinson
Bridge to Real World Communication: Evaluating the Ecological Validity of Narrative Performance Measures in People with Aphasia, Abigail L. Rowe
Reinforcing nursing staff knowledge for accurate CAM-ICU assessment and documentation in a medical ICU: A quality improvement project, Tiffany Rzepka
TIME VARIANT PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION FOR AUTONOMOUS DYNAMIC RESCUE AND RECOVERY, Kyle Sanders
The Development of a Meteorological Buoy for Measuring Turbulent Fluxes along the Air-Sea Boundary Layer, Jane Maria Schwadron
A Quality Initiative to Reinforce Nursing Staff Education on Fall Prevention Interventions to Enhance Patient Safety and Outcomes on a Medical-Surgical Unit, Jolena Senesombath
A Quality Improvement Project Reinforcing Nursing Education on Support Resources for Families in the ICU, Emily Siel
Sensitivity Analysis of the Faraday Rotation Ammeter, Jason Sisk
King Stephen's War: Military Strategy in a Time of Anarchy, Keith Sloan
Effects of Winter Severity on Regional Variability in the Timing of Tree Green-up Across Eastern North America, Dylan Joseph Smith
Deciphering Tragedy: Understanding Student-Teacher Ratio's Impact on School Shooting Outcomes, Samantha Sutton
The Catholic Terror: A History of the Baptism of Enslaved Populations in the Colonial Protestant Atlantic, Benjamin Taylor
Comparing TreeMap 2016 Forest Estimates to Two Field Sites in New Hampshire, Rue Teel
Phishing Hunter: Phishing Domain Detection System, Connor Tess
High Frequency Analysis of the Carbon Dioxide Linkage Between Terrestrial and Aquatic Ecosystems, Amanda G. Theall
Effects of silvicultural burns on Quercus rubra regeneration near its northern range limit, Khanh Ton
Evaluation of Artificial Recharge and Groundwater Availability in a Small New England Aquifer, Jon-Erik Tryggestad
The effects of graded amounts of nicotinic acid on cow health, colostrum yield and quality of prepartum multiparous Jersey cows and growth in their subsequent calves, Lydia Joy Valentine
Characterizing Sei Whale (Balaenoptera Borealis) Movement Patterns in the Gulf of Maine, Emma VerGow
Flexibly Changing Resource Allocation in Individuals with Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI), Alyssa Walker
Decoding the Brain: A Lead in Unveiling EEG Patterns for Early Neurodegeneration Detection Using APP23 Transgenic and IFT88 Conditional Knockout Mice, Sierra Rose Mae Walsh
Exploring the Dynamics of Vibrio parahaemolyticus Diversity in Developing Aquaculture Oyster Microbiomes, Benjamin John Wasson
Marine Oil Snow Settling Rates in Cold Water Environments, Quinn Richard Wilkins
Investigating the Offsets between the Clumped Isotope Signatures of Various Species of Benthic Foraminifera, Ceara Hogan Yourell
Theses/Capstones from 2024
Characterizing the USDA-NPGS Germplasm Collection of Tartary Buckwheat (Fagopyrum tataricum), Noah Joseph Abasciano
Implementing a Nurse-Driven Protocol to Reduce Routine Gastric Residual Monitoring: A Quality Improvement Project, Alondra N. Abreu Carlo