Undergraduate Honors Theses in Liberal Arts
Theses/Dissertations from 2022
How to Combat the Negative Effects of Punishment Drift on Children, Madison Alliston
Evaluating the Barriers of Entry that Small Commercial Farmers Face and the Implications of Such Barriers on Rural Communities, Lauren C. Chandler
Strategic Planning with Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship at the University of Mississippi, Taylor R. Coe
Assembling Ideal Actualization in Viennese Social Housing, Jack Day
The Dream of the Common Good: Not a Nightmare, Jackson Gregory Dellinger
Barriers to Breastfeeding for Mothers in the Mississippi Women, Infants, and Children Program: Insights of Peer Counselors, Grace Louise Dragna
Confronting Stigma: Ethical Leadership, Influence, and the Dignity of People Struggling with Addiction, Jacob Fennell
Civil Commitment: An Assessment of the Alcohol and Drug Statute in Mississippi, Elizabeth Foley
Juvenile Life Without Parole: Exposing the Parallels Between Juvenile Offenders and Those who Sentence Them, Autumn Fortenberry
Hidden Connections, Yazmin Goulet
Reconstructing the Concept of Organizational Crisis: Using the Historic Case of Mississippi Chemical Corporation, Carley Horner
Employing a Public Policy Evaluative Framework: An Analysis of Domestic Theme Park Development, Anthony Gray Houser
The Case of Santiago de Chile: Pedestrian Deaths, Neo-Liberal Urban Design, and Insufficient Traffic Policy Reform, Olivia Maurer
A Utilization Focused Evaluation of 2nd Chance Mississippi, Kathryn McCullouch
An Exploration of Community Needs: The Lafayette County Foster Care System,, Meredith McKissick
How Religion and Age Are Correlated with Partisan Geographical Sorting in the United States, Claire Monsour
Crying in Public, Sarah Mullen
"The Pontotoc Dream:" a Case Study Analysis of Rural Homeownership in Mississippi, Ian Pigg
Hate Crimes: A Statistical Comparison of Reported Hate Crimes and Victimizations during the Obama and Trump Administrations, Daniel Ramsey
The Contribution of Environmental Education to Dismantling an Increasingly Dysfunctional Environmental Attitude, Jenna Patricia Santacroce
Intensive, Interprofessional Therapy: A Case Approach, Emma C. Schrotenboer
It's Just Caring: Improving the Museum Experience for Visitors with Autism through Social Narratives, Reagan R. Stone
Exogenous Supply Chain Shocks and Onshoring: An Analysis of theTrump Trade War and the U.S.-China Bilateral Trade Relationship, Benjamin Sullivan
Ipseity Vol. 1: An Artful Exploration of Identity Formation in Emerging Adulthood, Lauren Alexis Taylor
Improving Care and Licensing Standards and Oversight in America's Zoos, Hannah Willis
The North Mississippi Field Guide for Young Explorers, Olivia Wymore
Theses/Dissertations from 2021
Brain Drain in Mississippi, Clifford Adam Conner
Small-Family Mindset: An Analysis of the Impact of China's Family Planning Policies on Family Culture, Sarah Ansley Croft
The Mind Matters: Yoga and Mindfulness in Preschool and K-12 Schools, Anna E. Hall
Pain Management Approaches & Experiences: A Systematic Review of Racial & Gender Differentials, Ann Hoover
An Analysis of Teacher Placement and Retention in the Mississippi Excellence in Teaching Program, Abby Johnston
Of a Mustard Seed: The Portraits of "Church-Going" Black Folks in the Rural South, Nakiyah T.M. Jordan
Tractorcade: Investigating the Relationship Between Group Theory and the American Agriculture Movement's Attempt at Policy Change, Hanna M. Metzler
Fakes, Forgeries, and Value Perception, Pearson Moore
Greco-Roman Paganism and Women Leaders: The Foundation of Early Christian Art, Rowan Murry
To Care when there is No Cure: Chronic Illness and Medicine, Skylar Nash
The Role of Automotive Value Chains in the Development Patterns of Mississippi, Mitchell Palmertree
Art and AIDS: Viral Strategies for Visibility, Stephen Baylor Pillow
Mississippi Downtowns: Examining the Relationship between Downtown Revitalization and Place-Based Economic Development, Cade Slaughter
Potential for Democratization in Ethiopia, Abby Sonnier
Increasing Mississippi’s HPV Vaccination Rate: A Proposal Based on Providers’ Insights, Madison N. Thornton
A Case for the Decriminalization of Simple Possession of Narcotics in Mississippi, Stroud Tolleson
5G Technology, U.S. - China Race, And the Competition for Dominance, Rhodes M. Walker
Duality in Digital Discourse: The History and Future of the American Public Forum, Nicholas Weaver
Out Of Sight, Out Of Mind: Analyzing Inhumane Practices In Mississippi’s Correctional Institutions Due To Overcrowding, Understaffing, And Diminished Funding, Ariel A. Williams
Theses/Dissertations from 2020
An Evaluation of the Eating Behaviors of Honors College Undergraduate Students at the University of Mississippi, Anna Bouthillier
Comparison of the Vibrational Modes of Thiolated Gold Nanoparticles Undergoing Core-Conversions Via Raman Spectroscopy, William Gregory Cannella Jr.
Examining the Possibilities of Telehealth in Tallahatchie County, Taran Carrasco
Food Insecurity in Mississippi: Examining the Relationship between Food Insecurity and Race, Cady Cooper
Libraries, their Communities, and White Flight: A Social Impact Assessment of Public Libraries in the Jackson Metro Area, Wesley Craft
Smoke and Mirrors: Policy Solutions for Deterring Adolescent Use of Nicotine Electronic Cigarettes, Austin Davis Fiala
China and Natural Gas: The Importance of Natural Gas to China with Regard to the South and East China Sea Conflicts, Erin Foelker
An Examination of Student Health Insurance and Student Health Center Policies Across the Southeastern Conference, Katrina Gateley
The Life and Struggles of Red Cockaded Woodpeckers, Michaela Gay
Unplanned Pregnancy in the Mississippi Delta: Causes and Implications, Julia Grant
Examining the Institution of Public Health: The Case of the James C. Kennedy Wellness Center, Hannah Hoang
Pecking The Hands That Feed Them: How Society And Government Have Allowed The Poultry Industry To Exploit Labor and The Environment In The American South, Sophie M. Kline
A Study of the Social Credit Score System and the Implications it may have in Chinese Society, Glennis McWilliams
An Analysis of Irrigation Policy in the Mississippi Delta, Brooklyn Mooney
Talent Against Tradition: The Art and Life of Kate Freeman Clark, Grace Moorman
Analyses of Prosecutorial Power and Discretion in Mississippi: Evaluating Proposals to Address Misconduct and Abuse, Lucy Pruitt
Art of Darkness, Sarah Roper
Sobremesa: The Time Spent Savoring Food and Friendship, Rosa V. Salas Gonzalez
Feminism and Low Breastfeeding Rates in France, Megan Wadsworth
Agglomeration Economies: How “Y’allywood” Became The New Hollywood, Joseph Dugan Walker
Theses/Dissertations from 2019
Breath: Capturing Energetic Forms in Pottery, Raymond Brown
The In-Betweens of Life, Laura Alison Chatham
Understanding Factors of Sexual Behaviors in Teenagers in Mississippi, Jackson Colburn
Challenges Remain in Conducting Adequate Congressional Oversight, Alexander Crouch
The Impacts of Charter Schools on Traditional Public School Districts: Lessons for Mississippi, Evan Dean
A Pro-Life Re-Alignment: Proposing a Shift in Focus Toward Demand-Side Anti-Abortion Advocacy, Dylan Fink
Comparative Analysis of Pregnancy Accommodation Laws Among States, Margaret Hampton Hay
Zoning Policies in the United States: An Inquisition into the Inequities and Solutions, Caroline Heavey
Ethics in 21st Century Art Conservation: Confederate Monuments, Kate L. Hoffman
Medicaid Expansion under the Affordable Care Act: A Case for Mississippi, Coulter Holland
Equality in Education: Solutions Aimed at Closing the Achievement Gap in Mississippi Public Schools, Mallie E. Imbler
Finding Equilibrium on the Internet: How Chinese Netizens and the Regime Navigate Social Media Censorship, Hailey McKee
Before Disaster Strikes: An Analysis of Emergency Management Planning, Reagan Moody
Swimmies, Thomas Drew Ramsey
6th-12th grade math teachers and their experiences with the Mississippi College- and Career-Readiness Standards, Dorothy Reid
An Exploration into the Benefits, Challenges, and Potential of Telehealth in the United States: A Mississippi Case Study, Ann Weston Sistrunk
Hit Me with your Best Shot: A Critical Analysis of the Resistance to Vaccine Utilization, Katherine Coleman Sistrunk
The Role of Non-Governmental Organizations in Global Education: A Case Study on Sub-Saharan Africa, Laura Taylor
Theses/Dissertations from 2018
South American Trade Blocs: A Risk Assessment Of Nationalist Movements, Christian Bonds
The Policy Evolution and Privatization of Commercial Space Systems, Nestor Delgado
Healthcare Certificates of Need in Mississippi: Policy Review and Recommendation, Seth Dickinson
The Evolution of Trade and Labor Laws in China, Sarah Catherine Hearn
Higher Education and Labor Standards: Adapting to Overtime Regulations at the University of Mississippi, Elizabeth M. Hocevar
Unraveling the Veil: An Evaluation of American Immigration Policy in the 20th Century using John Rawls's Ethical Theory, Elizabeth J. Linginfelter
Housing Policy Alternatives for the Lafayette-Oxford, Mississippi Community, Alice C. Norman