Honors Theses
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Theses/Dissertations from 2026
Consciousness, Existentialism, and the Expressive Irrationality of the Human Condition in Cormac McCarthy’s Suttree, Noah Walters
Analysis of Accounting Through Case Studies, Emily M. Ward
The Evolution and Impact of Fashion Marketing in the Age of Social Media, Lillie L. Warrington
Optimization and Dynamic Control of Acetone Production from Isopropyl Alcohol, Thomas W. Wasson
Math in Melody: How Music Strikes a Chord with Memory and Learning, Aidan V. Waters
Ectomycorrhizal Fungal Identity Strongly Influences Soil Properties Relative to Pine Presence and Soil History in a Pine–Eucalyptus System, Braedan Watters
Beyond the Bricks: The Friends of the Burns-Belfry Online, Madeline M. Webb
Development of a Putting Green Manufacturing Process, Tabitha R. Webster
Structural Design and Analysis of the Civil Engineering Capstone Project, William R. Webster
Measuring the Exorbitant Privilege: A Unified Estimate of the Financial Benefits of Dollar Dominance, 1976–2024, Carson T. Weeks
Investigating The Effects Of Cannabichromene On Different Modalities Of Chemotherapy-Induced Neuropathic Pain, Anna F. Weimer
The Impact of Physical Activity on the Mind, Amiah G. White
Teaching Sex Education in Mississippi: A Qualitative Study of School Practices and Perspectives, Kathryn E. Wildman
Design and Production of a Carbon Fiber Longboard, Jacob T. Williams
Consumer Reaction to Olympic Sponsorships, Bailey R. Wood
Of Corporations and Compliance: Accountancy Case Studies and an Exploration of Future-Oriented Action in Corporate Accounting, Nathan K. Woo
Two Genres, One Narrative? A Critical Discourse Analysis of Gendered Relationships in Top Hip-Hop/R&B and Country Songs (2015-2025), Alyssa A. Yarbro
Reimagining the Cadenza: Bluegrass and Mozart, Linna Zheng
Theses/Dissertations from 2025
From Fraud to Future: Accountancy Case Studies on Financial Illusions, Policy Failures, and the Economic Renaissance of Mississippi’s Broadband Initiative, Hayden Brennan Adams
Evolving Enemy Behavior in Video Games, Hermie H. Adams III
Conflict, Human Development, and Neonatal Health: A Regional Analysis of the Eastern Mediterranean, Zynub A. Al-Sherri
Raman Spectroscopic and Quantum Chemical Investigation of Ethylene Carbonate, Kenneth T. Arnett and Nathan I. Hammer
Fine-scale Spatial Patterns in Microbial Activity and Community Composition in Shoreline Marine Sediments, Elizabeth Basha
SPEED OF SHEAR WAVES AS A FUNCTION OF FREQUENCY IN MICELLAR FLUID, Michael Basha
Fear of Pain in Migraine: Psychological Factors in Perceptions of Headache Triggers, Sarah Basha and Todd Smitherman
Taking Everything into Account: An Accumulation of Real-World Accounting Case Studies, Sydney Baumgardner
Anti-Cancer Activity of Marine-Derived Fucosylated Chondroitin Sulfates in Ovarian Cancer Cell Spheroid Formation and Notch Signaling Inhibition, Daniella Beiner
A VOICE FOR THE PEOPLE: Hybrid Arabic in the Political Oratory of Gamal Abdel Nasser, Tate E. Bell
Bridging the Justice Gap: Low-Income Taxpayer Clinic at North Mississippi Rural Legal Services, Emma-Kathryn Bond
Analyzing Economic Trends: Perspectives on Economic Development and Policy Debates, Olivia Boyce
A Local Assessment of GLP-1 Use for Weight Loss: An Interview Study, Maci Bradley
Relations between Effortful Control, Parental Movement Attitudes, and Problem Behaviors in 3-year-olds, Kiera Breisch
Designing An Optimal Thermal Preference Arena for Southern Cricket Frog (Acris gryllus) Juveniles, Eleanor E. Briggs and David M. Phillips Jr.
Impact of Urban Fine Particulate Matter Exposure on Cardiovascular Health, Shelby P. Briggs
A Qualitative Evaluation of Diabetes Solutions Telehealth Coaching Services, Caroline Brock
Empowering Mississippi Schools: Training Staff and Students for Effective Integration of Service Animals in K-6 Education., Micah C. Brouillette
Health Fairs: An Effective Approach to Health Promotion through Community Engagement and Community-Campus Partnerships, Brookleigh Brumfield
Be Ready for What's Next: A Reflection on My Internship with KPMG, Megan L. Bundren
The Dual Lens of Progress: Accounting Case Studies and Innovation for Economic Progress in Mississippi, Rebecca L. Burrow
OpMed Seal: Engineering a Rapid-Response Biodegradable Device for Hemorrhage Control and Infection Prevention in Abdominal Trauma, Paula M. Cabrera and Wesley Stephen Murphy
The Impact of Sovereignty: Russian Foreign Military Interventions in De Facto States, Ella B. Chapman
Claiming More to Cope: Does Ostracism Increase Overclaiming?, Katy Q. Chen
Design and Development of a Stethoscope Attachment for Instant Heart Murmur Detection, Caitlin K. Cherwin and Dillon Desai
Syrian Perspectives on the U.S. Intervention Against ISIS: Analysis of YouTube Videos, Nelson Cleveland
Impact of Menstrual Cycle Phase on Upper Extremity Function, Emma D. Cochran and Kaitlyn M. Armstrong
A PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT PROCESS FROM CONCEPT TO PRODUCTION: SMARTPHONE PROJECTOR, Ross G. Cohen and Piper G. Thomas
GOD’S GOT ME:THE INTERSECTION OF FAITH AND MENTAL HEALING, Bre'Anna Coleman
Differing Judicial Perspectives: A Look into the Evolution and Constitutionality of the United States' Administrative State, Buchanan Albert Cook
The Impact of Digital Storytelling in Nonprofit Marketing: Increasing Donor Engagement, Haley Cote
Band-Aids and Backroads: Surviving Rural Healthcare in South-Central Mississippi, Cambry L. Craft
Effects of Vigorous-Intensity Acute Exercise on Retrieval-Induced Forgetting, Erin Crawford
A World Without Prison: The role of policy in prison abolition, Kristen Davis
Challenges US Study Abroad Students Face When Acculturating To A Foreign Food Environment, Sydney C. Davis
Algorithms & Design Behind Autonomous UAVs and UGVs Coordinated System, Aashish Dhakal
Evidence of Fully Immersive Virtual Reality on Cognition Treatment: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, Lillian G. Drane
Spanish Language Accessibility Within Mississippi Courts, Meredith Dudte
Michigan Fiction, Bryce Durfey
Processing Words Using an Ostracism Avoidance Scenario Improves Recall Performance, Julia R. East
Cardiovascular Disparities in Mississippi: A Sociological Study of Heart Health Literacy Among University Students, Laney Etheridge
Examination of a Bench-scale Model for Post-wildfire Flood and Water Quality Mitigation Solutions, Cheyenne Ethridge
Gender Employment Gap Within Professional Sports Team Front Offices, Reilly E. Fitzpatrick
Asymmetric Recovery: Understanding the Differences in Commercial and Residential Recovery Patterns Following the 2008 Financial Crisis, Avery J. Flynn
Analyzing and Understanding the Broad Spectrum of Accounting: Five Concentrated Case Studies, Anna D. Franks
Effects of Acute Exercise on Cognition: Consideration of Potential Moderators, Elizabeth G. Gaines, McKenzie M. Cotten, Elizabeth Reese Carwile, Mary Griffin Jackson, Marascalco Liston, and Lucy Wilson
A Data-Driven Approach to SMART SHOPPING: Optimizing Grocery Trips Using Geolocation and Store Inventory Data, Kien T. Giang
Synthesis and Safety Evaluation of Nanoparticles Used for Blood Cell Hitchhiking for HIV Antiviral Drug Delivery, Jordan A. Gill
Over-The-Counter Cold Medication Usage Self-Efficacy Among Undergraduate Students in the United States, Ray Goodwin
EXPLORING GLOBAL DISPARITIES IN TUBERCULOSIS TREATMENT AND OUTCOMES: A SCOPING REVIEW OF GENDER-BASED PERSPECTIVES AND IMPLICATIONS FOR WOMEN’S HEALTH, Colin R. Gordy, Dylan Barker, Marie Barnard, and Sudeshna Roy
From Concept to Light: Manufacturing a Dual-Purpose Bedside Lamp and Book Organizer, Nicole Goulet
Applied Accounting Concepts: A Case-Based Approach, Thomas David Graham
Church and State Relationships Explored in Mississippi's Foster Care System, Olivia Gray
Effects of Structure of MePEGn Polymers on Hydroxide Conductivity in Anhydrous Anionic Exchange Membranes, Athan M. Gregory
Phishy Pages - the Design of a User-Interactive Website for Phishing Attack Evaluation, Evan C. Gregory
Accountability and Efficiency: Compiled Case Studies on Economic Development, Spending, and Global Markets, Jacob W. Grimsley
Red Strings: A Collection of Creative Works, Natalie Gumm
The Role of Presynaptic Proteins In Alcohol Sensitivity And Tolerance, Madhumitha Gundluru
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Outbreak Preparedness in the United States: A Scoping Review, Emma J. Gurley
Science Identity: A Scoping Review of Doctoral Students in the Natural Sciences, Kathryn Hadrava and Avery Hodges
Murray Grading Method: Impacts On Student Self-Efficacy, Stephanie E. Handford
Seeing the Bigger Picture: A Comparative Approach to English Language Learner Policy and Practice in Mississippi, Anne Haughton
Characterization of Microplastic Pollution in Intentionally Flooded Fields in the Mississippi Delta, Edward G. Heinen
Harnessing Choline Carboxylate Ionic Liquid-Coated Polymeric Nanoparticles to Capture E. Coli in Whole Blood, Rebekah Heintz
Mechanical Engineering Senior Design Capstone Modine Engineering: Collapsible HVAC Coil Expansion Table, Austin M. Hipskind
Could Policy Replication Improve Maternal and Infant Mortality in Mississippi? Perceptions of Healthcare Workers, Allison G. Holland
Determining the Bioaccumulation of Minor Cannabinoids in Zebrafish Larvae, Kamdyn A. Holt
The Effects of One Single Dose of Psilocybin on Value-Based Decision-Making Behavior in Rats, Jenna L. Houff
From Basel (1989) To Busan (2024): Developments and Contradictions in the Global Plastic Waste Trade, Megan E. Hughes
Principals' Views of the Mississippi Department of Education's Administrator Growth Rubric, Emma Hughey
The Rural Cancer Paradox: When Poverty Outweighs Policy in Mississippi and Andalusia, 2010-2025, Elizabeth Hurst
Effects of Acute Exercise on Cognition: Consideration of Potential Moderators, Mary G. Jackson, Lucy Wilson, Mara Liston, Elizabeth Gaines, Mckenzie Cotten, and Reese Carwile
UNDER PRESSURE: INDIVIDUAL VARIABILITY IN BLOOD FLOW RESTRICTION TRAINING FROM RELATIVE AND ABSOLUTE PRESSURE APPLICATION, Anna Kang, Ryo Kataoka, William Blake Hammert, Yujiro Yamada, Robert Sallberg, Emily Metcalf, and Jeremy Loenneke
A Scoping Review of Preexisting Science Identity Studies and Literature, Case RW Kennedy and Charlotte Marie Rowe
Bottom-Up Mechanochemical Synthesis of Nanographene, Sarah Kerr
The Impact of Technological Advancements on the Likelihood of Conflict, Miriam King
Case Studies in Modern Accountancy: Exploring Financial Ethics, Corporate Influence, and Regional Development through an Interdisciplinary Lens, Caroline Klocke
A Search for Transcriptional Cofactors of Gcm/Repo involved in Determining Glia Cell Fate in Drosophila melanogaster, Nivedha Kosalram