Graduate Studies, UNL
Dissertations and Doctoral Documents, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2023–
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2025
Data-driven Methods for Signal Analysis and Nonlinear System Identification, Cristian Felipe López Ruano
A Quantitative Examination of the Sexual Health of Aging Black Men in Rural South Africa, Esihle Lupindo
Teachers of Students with Visual Impairments (TSVIs) Assistive Technology (AT) Competencies: An Update Study, Benjamin Kendall Lytle
Empowering Multilingual Learners Through Culturally Sustaining Pedagogy and Arts-based Learning in Burkina Faso, Inoussa Malgoubri
Functional Genomics of Phosphatidylcholine Biosynthesis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Amanda Marie Maliva
Contraceptive Hormone Influences on the Role of Primary Reinforcement and Reinforcer-enhancement in Nicotine Self-administration, Kathleen Robin McNealy
Youth Sport Participation and Cognitive Development: The Need for Improved Measurement, Amelia Anne Miramonti
Belly Dance in Nebraska: Identity, Social Acceptance, and Perseverance, Alex R. Mohr
The Long Arc of Love: A Humanizing Meditation on Enduring Former Student–Teacher Relationships, Cara Morgenson
Analysis of Graph-based Decoders for Quantum Low Density Parity Check Codes, Kirsten Morris
Securing Connected and Autonomous Vehicles, Owana Marzia Moushi
A Case Study on Readiness of Engineers in Agricultural Technology Start-ups, Katie M. Mowat
Mass Effects on Energy Transfer Paths in Nonlinear Vibrating Systems, Manal Mustafa
Racial Powers, Talhah Mustafa
A Temporal Extension of Tasselnet with Uncertainty Quantification Using Bayesian Latent Autoregressive Model, Gayara Demini Fernando Muthunama Gonnage
The Advancement of Automation in Beef Packaging Pack-off Systems, Matthew Newman
Global, Continental, and Local Scale Paleoenvironmental Reconstruction Methods for Interpreting the History of Miocene North America and the Great Plains, Willow Hue Nguy
Constructing an Attractive Targeted Sugar Bait for Reducing Mosquito Populations, Xi Xian Ng
Educating the New Generation of Food Scientists through Innovative Learning Experiences, Karen Andrea Nieto Flores
Egg White Hydrolysate in Hypertension: A Mechanistic Investigation of Gut Microbiota Dependent and Independent Pathways, Emerson David Nolasco
From Vision to Practice: Implementing an Instructional Model through Teacher Experience and Leadership Support, Stefanie Novotny
Influence of Biotic and Abiotic Factors on Decomposition and the Determination of Time Since Death: Applications of Forensic Entomology and Taphonomy, John Oladapo Obafunwa
Authentication and Message Integrity Verification for Emerging Wireless Networks, Ebuka Philip Oguchi
Don't Settle for Less: Incorporating Postcolonial and Settler Colonial Perspectives into the Sociological Canon, Eli Xavier Ornelas
Two Essays on Agricultural Trade Policy and Total Factor Productivity, Hanifi Otgun
Robot-Integrated 4D Building Information Modeling (4D BIM): Framework for Planning Safe Autonomous Construction Operations in Dynamic Environments, Hafiz Oyedimeji Oyediran
Real-time, Co-regulated Design for Cyber-physical, Multi-rotor UAS Swarms, Grant Simon Phillips
Towards Advancing Streamflow and Peak Flow Prediction with Machine Learning: Identifying Infrastructure at Risk, Sudan Pokharel
An American Song Cycle: A Performance Guide to The Rim of Love by Andrea Clearfield, Margot Marie Porter
Analyzing Reciprocating Piston Expander Performance in Small-scale CAES Considering Expansion Mismatch and Residual Mass Losses, Mehrdad Poursadegh
Making Deep Neural Networks Trustworthy: Intelligibility and Safety through Symbolic Methods, Eleanor Catherine Quint
Walleye and Sauger Movement and Entrainment in Lewis and Clark Lake, William Joseph Radigan
Modifying Italian Consonants in the Voice Studio: An Exploratory Sequential Mixed Methods Study, Elisa Ramon
Familismo and Family Achievement Guilt in Latine College Students: Relationships with Psychopathology and Wellbeing, Abril Rangel-Pacheco
“Self-Compassion Has to Be the Heartbeat of How I Move Through Life”: A Mixed Methods Study of Family Caregiver Emotional Well-being, Sarah O. Rasby
The Significance of Snow in Hydrometeorological Extremes, Sinan Rasiya Koya
The Influence Rural Leaders Have on Local Population Change: A Two-part Study, Nichole T. Reiner
Use of High-throughput Phenomics with and Without Fungicide as a Wheat Breeding Tool, Gerardo Ivan Rivera Collazo
Characterization of Mitochondrial DNA Repair Components and Repair Choices at Targeted Double-strand Breaks in Arabidopsis thaliana, Moira Rodriguez
Residential HVAC Installation Faults: Field Prevalence, Drivers, and Energy Impacts, Seyed Ali Rooholghodos
Interpolation in Weighted Projective Spaces, Shahriyar Roshan Zamir
Gonadotropin-releasing Hormone II and Its Receptor: Novel Regulators of Semen Quality and Follicular Function in Swine, Caitlin Elizabeth Ross
Exploring Transformative Learning Experiences in Engineering Doctoral and Post-doctoral Education: Developing Non-technical Competencies for Early-career Academic Roles, Ibukunoluwa Eunice Salami
Mujeres en movimiento: La posmigración en obras contemporáneas de hijas de inmigrantes en España y Estados Unidos, Olatz Sanchez-Txabarri
Examining Trauma and Substance Use Co-morbidity in African Americans, Breanne Maray Sande Russell
Hormonal Modulation of Sexual Approach and Avoidance Among Women with a History of Sexual Trauma, Anneliis Susan Sartin-Tarm
Wondrous Uncertainty: Transforming Student Educational Experiences Using Restorative Practices, Zachary C. Schafer
Carrying Light in the Shadows: Four Portraits of Critical Literacy Teacher Agency in Unlikely Contexts, Cassandra Schroeder
Reductive and Nucleophilic Cleavage of Peroxides and Synthesis of Tocotrienols as Radioprotective Targets, Amber Marie Schuster
Bioenergy Crop Production: Implications for Grassland Bird Communities in Southwestern Nebraska, Grace E. Schuster
Experimental Evaluation of Corrosion of Strands and Wires to Estimate Corrosion Rate in Grout and Concrete, Dipendra Shrestha
Chronic Pain after Traumatic Brain Injury: Treatment Experiences and Effects on Cognition and Functioning, Rachael L. Snyder
Flooding: Risk Assessment and Its Interaction with Population & Environmental Health, Shivendra Srivastava
Creed and Variations: Tracing the Divergence of Christian Traditions in Select Piano Works of Arvo Pärt, Olivier Messiaen, and J. S. Bach, Rebekah E. Stiles
Landscape Effects on the Beneficial Arthropod Community in Agriculturally Dominated Environments, Hannah E. Stowe
Giving Voice to Student Grief: Using Community-based Participatory Research to Develop and Pilot a Translational Storytelling Intervention for Bereaved College Students, Cassidy Rae Taladay-Carter
Support, School Climate and Teacher Wellbeing in the Wake of COVID-19: A National Study Using NTSP Data, Annastashia M. Teepe
Communication and Privacy Management Between Female Veterans, Their Military Voluntary Kin, and Biolegal Family Members, Carol Lee Tschampl-Diesing
Effect of Planting Date, Insecticide Efficacy, and Hail Injury on Soybean Gall Midge (Resseliella maxima Gagné) Infestation in Soybean, Natasha Hiromi Umezu
The Effect of Need for Closure, Gender Essentialism, and Contact on Transphobia, Jacob E. Vargas
Planting the Seed: Rumors and CEO Dismissal, Diego Villalpando
Assessing Crop Rotation Productivity, Soil Health, and Fertility, and Economic Performance, to Enhance Semi-arid High Plains Cropping Systems Sustainability, Ezequiel Maria Villamil
Transgender and Gender Diverse Young Adults’ Navigation of Sexuality: What Mental Health Providers Need to Know, Sage A. Volk
A Miniature Robotic Surgery Technology Demonstration during Orbital Spaceflight, Rachael A. Wagner
How a Garden Hoe Changed my Literacy Life: A Story of Teaching, Coaching, and Becoming, Kelsey J. Walker
Addressing Agricultural Mulch Challenges in Specialty Crop Production, Caleb David Wehrbein
Using Permutation Groups to Identify Family of Capacity Achieving Codes, Daniel Joseph Welchons
Rhetorics of Encounter: Toward a Biocentric Theory of Discourse, Matthew D. Whitaker
Mass of Perpetual Indulgence, Michael Joseph Willette
Electrical and Magnetic Properties of Ferroic Oxide Thin Films and Free-standing Membranes, Qiuchen Wu
Geometric Modeling, Reconstruction and Evaluation of Maize Leaf Morphology in 3D, Zhaocheng Xiang
Development of Databases for Glycan Utilization and Anti-prokaryotic Defense in Microbiomes, Yuchen Yan
A Phenomenological Study of Rural Immigrants and Their Experiences of Community Leadership, Jian Ju Yeo
Implications of Type IV Pilus Retraction for DNA Uptake by Acinetobacter baumannii, Yafan Yu
Investigating Molecular Rotation and Vibration with Ultrafast Electron Diffraction, Haoran Zhao
Exploring and Characterizing Organic Chemistry Students’ Meaningful Engagement in Science Practices, John Zhou
2024
The Mental Health Experience of Transgender and Gender Diverse Colombians: Que la Diversidad no Cueste la Vida, María Natalia Acosta Canchila
Microbiome Variation in Production Phenotypes and the Role of Colonization History in Microbiome Establishment, Seidu Adams
Project: Gogi, Joshua Allen Joseph Aguiar
Essays on Education and Labor Market Outcomes, Ishita Ahmed
The Relationship Between General and Content-Specific Classroom Practices and K-6 Student Math Achievement: A Multi-Method Analysis, Karen Alexander Glueckdert
Enhancing Civil infrastructure Performance through LIDAR-based Dynamic Monitoring and Phased-Construction Bridges, Khalid Hossam Alkady
Assessment of Foam Decontamination in Tomato Washing Process, Basim M. Alohali
Second Order Effects in Concrete Insulated Wall Panels, Salam A. Al-Rubaye
Asteroidal Sets and Dominating Targets in Graphs, Oleksiy Al-saadi
Examining the Role of Immersive Technologies in Preparing Preservice Elementary Teachers: Augmented Reality, Integrated STEM, Teaching Self-efficacy, and Technology Self-efficacy, Deef Allah Al Shorman
Perceptions of College Campus Climate among Queer Female Sexual Assault Survivors, Elyxcus J. Anaya
The Sexual Trauma of the Female Body: Violence against Women in Contemporary Spanish and Latin American Cultures, Lara Armenteros Garrido
Effects of Cultivars and Fungicides on Foliar Fungal Diseases and Fusarium Head Blight in Winter Wheat, Mahnoor Asif
A Data-Driven Discovery System for Studying Extracellular Microrna Sorting and RNA-Protein Interactions, Sasan Azizian
First-Principles Studies of Spin Transport and Spin-Orbit Torques, Giovanni Gabriel Báez Flores