Theses/Dissertations from 2014
The Transportation Industry: Investigating Women as an Underutilized Workforce in a Traditionally Male Industry, Rachel Anne Mulholland
Fabrication and Application of a Polymer Neuromorphic Circuitry Based on Polymer Memristive Devices and Polymer Transistors, Robert A. Nawrocki
Resource Sovereignty: The Indigenous Value of Mount Rainier Within Activities of Traditional Resource Harvesting, Samantha Joan Nemecek
Activity-Regulated MicroRNAs: Modulators of Synaptic Growth at the Drosophila Neuromuscular Junction, Katherine Ruth Nesler
Covered in Dust: Coming of Age in a Gazebo Factory, Jason A. Ney
Norm Articulation in International Organizations: Democracy, Governance, and Participation at the UNDP and the World Bank, Roni Kay Marie O'Dell
Parenting Influences on Depression: A Moderated Mediated Model, Caroline W. Oppenheimer
Celebration, Resistance, and Change: Queer Gender Performers of Color as Public Pedagogues, Krishna Pattisapu
Frequency of Communication on Facebook as a Factor in Four Dimensions of Perceived Social Support, Granger E. Petersen
Winning Well: Civil Resistance Mechanisms of Success, Democracy, and Civil Peace, Jonathan C. Pinckney
Computational Prediction of Conductivities of Disk-Shaped Particulate Composites, Jian Qiu
Investigating Town Design and Social Organization at Port Tobacco, Maryland, Through the Use of Archaeology and Geophysics, Peter Craig Quantock
Off The Beaten Track: The Experiences of Jamaican Student Athletes in US Higher Education, Michelle Antoinette Rankine
Men and Mustangs: From Communicative Messages Within the Wild Horse Inmate Program to a Communicative Theory of Learning How to Teach, Kristine Larissa Reyes
Secure Map Generation for Multiplayer, Turn-Based Strategy Games, Stephen L. Rice
Carl Jung and Yehuda Halevi: Imagination, Symbols and the Loss of the Sacred, Jeff Robinson
Probing Structure for Photophysical Properties Through Synthesis of Novel Nucleosides, Brittney Jean Rodgers
Rethinking Levanna Ceramics: A Tenth Century Short Term Occupation Site in Central New York, Christina T. Rogers
Representing Race Responsibly: A Case Study of the Social Responsibility Paradigm in Colorado Museums, Angela Rueda
Beyond Donors and Dollars: An Ethnographic Case Study of International Aid and Its Agents in Mozambique, Carly Amanda Santoro
Scripture and Self in Origen of Alexandria's Exegetical Practice, Micah David Saxton
Toward a More Hospitable Conception of Race & the Political: The Play of Difference & Economy in a Politic of Disruption, Zachary Thomas Settle
Hohokam Population Dynamics: Settlement Organization and Migration at the Sabino Canyon Ruin Site, Arizona, Daniel Shereff
School of Rock: The Curricular Dimensions of an All-Ages Venue, Lesley Nora Siegel
Bankruptcy Stigma: A Socio-Legal Study, Michael D. Sousa
Long-Term Changes in Four Plant Communities Along an Elevational Gradient in the Front Range of Colorado, Gregory J. Sproull
Substance Use and Drug Distribution at the Individual Level: A Grounded Theory Approach, Evan Thomas Stanforth
Rho GTPases in Neuronal Apoptosis and Neurodegeneration, Trisha Stankiewicz
Waldorf Kindergarten and Reggio-Inspired Kindergarten: Documenting Value and Effectiveness of Two Arts-Based Approaches, Daria Stowell
Race Matters: An Examination of the Study Abroad Experiences of African American Undergraduates, Karyn L. Sweeney
Post-Transcriptional Shaping of Neurons: The Role of miRNAs and FMRP-Interacting P-Body Components in Regulating Neuronal Structure, Breanna Symmes
`Israel is an Apartheid State': An Examination of Israeli Policies in Comparison with South Africa and International Law, Geoffrey Tennent
Topological Ramsey Spaces, Associated Ultrafilters, and Their Applications to the Tukey Theory of Ultrafilters and Dedekind Cuts of Nonstandard Arithmetic, Timothy Onofre Trujillo
The Role of Mindful Disposition in Exploring Teacher Effectiveness in an Arts Integrated School: An Embedded Mixed Method Design, Amy Therese Turino
An Empirical Comparison of Reuse in Embedded and Nonembedded Systems, Julia F. Varnell-Sarjeant
Assessing the Perceptions of Giftedness in Parents of Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students, Amber Waheed
Development of a Brief Screening Measure for Depression and Problem Drinking, Chris Wera
Newcomers: Portraits of Immigrants Raising Academically Achieving Gifted Children, Kipling E. Wiles
The Definition of Insanity: Dialectically Communicating Student Athlete Identity and Structure in Collegiate Sport Culture, Marissa Metala Yandall
The Reliability of Chinese Economic Statistics, Lili Yu
Wireless Sensor Localization: Error Modeling and Analysis for Evaluation and Precision, Omar Ali Zargelin
Quantifying Human Impacts on River Bar Morphology Using Digital Photogrammetry, Aaron Zettler-Mann
Building Temperature Control with Intelligent Methods, Feng Zhang
Short-Term Load Forecasting Using Neural Network for Future Smart Grid Application, Jixuan Zheng
Forecast of Chinese Investment in US Shale Gas, Zhizhou Zhu
RalA and Rab8 Regulate Drosophila Embryogenesis, Zhongyuan Zuo
Theses/Dissertations from 2013
Computational Biomechanical Modeling of the Human Knee During Kneeling, Tariq R. Abo-Alhol
High Data Rate Coherent Optical OFDM System for Long-Haul Transmission, Khaled Alatawi
eStudy of BER Performance in Passive Optical Networks with Different Modulation Techniques, Ayoob Alateeq
Integration of OOFDM with RoF for High Data Rates Long-Haul Optical Communications, Fahad Almasoudi
Human Action Recognition via Fused Kinematic Structure and Surface Representation, Salah R. Althloothi
¿Del mar quién es dueño? Artisanal Fisheries, Tourism Development, and the Struggles over Access to Marine Resources in Playa Gigante, Nicaragua, Nikolai Alexander Alvarado
Thermal and Electrical Transport in Ferromagnetic Metal Thin Films, Azure D. Avery
Meta-Routing: Synergistic Merging of Message Routing and Link Maintenance, Mustafa A. Ayad
Power Fluctuations Smoothing and Regulations in Wind Turbine Generator Systems, Hamed Babazadehrokni
Robot Team Formation Control Using Communication "Throughput Approach", FatmaZahra Ahmed BenHalim
Impact of Rail Transit on the Denver Metro Region: Transportation and Land Use, Sutapa Bhattacharjee
Development of a Biosensor for Investigating Membrane Curvature Sorting, Joshua C. Black
Individual and Family Factors Related to the Reduction of Risk Behavior in Asian Youth, Jennifer Ann Boeckel
Navigating the Paradox: An Examination of Compliance-Gaining and Relational Development in Hostage Incidents, Justin P. Borowsky
Constructing Heroic Ideologies: Mao and Reagan, Alexander A. Bowe
The African-American Islamic Renaissance and the Rise of the Nation of Islam, Patrick Denis Bowen
Mobility and Aging in Denver, Colorado: Travel Behavior, Mobility Barriers, and Perceptions of Transit, Sylvia Arriaga Brady
Evolving Minds: Helping Students with Cognitive Dissonance, Terry L. Bramschreiber
A Paleoenvironmental Investigation of Eolian Influx in Lacustrine Sediments of the Southern Rocky Mountain Region, Rebecca L. Brice
Perceptions Surrounding the Implementation of Colorado Senate Bill 10-191's New Teacher Evaluations, Sarah Melvoin Bridich
Design and Development of an Integrated Mobile Robot System for Use in Simple Formations, Christopher D. Brune
Universal Goals & Local Application: Theological Field Education at St. John Vianney Seminary, Germaine Bruno
Role of CaMKII in Pancreatic Alpha Cells, Brooke A. Buckland
With Green in Mind: Formative Influences on Ecological Mindedness, Shannon Burgert
Therapists' Attitudes Toward Forgiveness: The Relationship Between Forgiveness Conceptualizations and Predicted Likelihood to Assist Clients to Forgive During Treatment, Cameron F. Cannon
Thinking, with Heidegger, the Religion-Science-Theology Relation, David L. Carlson
The Relationships Between Executive Function and Positive Reappraisal Abilities in Adulthood, Yen-chen Chang
Finite Element Analysis of Thermomechanical Processes in Disk Clutch Systems, Zhuo Chen
Performing the Personal Within the Organizational: Communicating Professional Identities Through Taiwanese Commercial Airline Pilots' Personal Narratives, Kai-chun Chuang
Resilience Through Adversity: A Narrative Case Study of Students' Experiences of Expulsion from School, Nadia Coleman Krivenkov
Remembering Dearfield: A Study of an Early 20th Century Black Community, Mary Connell
The Organic Beauty Industry: A Gendered Economic Review, Brianna D. Connelly
Emotion Processes in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Adolescent Depression, Patrice Siapno Crisostomo
Vision-Based 3D Human Motion Analysis for Fall Detection and Bed-Exiting, Xiaoxiao Dai
Evolution of Xenopus Tropicalis MC2R: Expression and Activation, Perry Victoria Davis
Robustness: A New US Cyber Deterrence Strategy, Eric M. DeCampos
Seeded Propagation of Tau Fibrils, Paul David Dinkel
Genetically Modified Food in the US and the UK: Proponents, Dissenters and Media Coverage, Tess Ann Doezema
Recognizing 'Game Changers' in Extrapolation Models: An Application to Counterinsurgency, Micah Dolcort-Silver
"Wee Women's Work": Women and Peacebuilding in Northern Ireland, Amanda E. Donahoe
Making Sense: Rhetoric, Perception, and Materiality, Aaron P. Donaldson
A Theological Inquiry Regarding the Practice of the Eucharist in Cyberspace, Janice L. Duce
Sound Reason: Radiolab and the Micropolitics of Podcasting, Justin M. Eckstein
Vegetation Response After Invasive Tamarix Spp. Removal in the Riparian Zone and Semi-Arid Rangeland Ecosystems, Hisham Nagi El Waer
An Assessment of Relationship Quality Between Forest Service Land Managers and Volunteers, Jessica H. Evett
"Our Father Isaac": Reading the Sahidic Testament of Isaac in an Egyptian Monastic Context, John William Fadden
Electricity Markets, Smart Grids and Smart Buildings, Jonathan Falcey
The Contrasting Paths of Jordan and the United Arab Emirates in Nuclear Cooperation with the United States, Erica N. Fein
The Nature of Authentic Governance: A Treatise on Democratic Rhetoric and Rhetorical Democracy, Daniel L. Foster
Bold Leader or Bully? Interpreting Chinese Regional Maritime Behavior, Harrison I. Fried