These are theses by undergraduates from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Honors Program.
Embargoed honors theses are not available for public viewing or download. They are deposited here for preservation, not distribution or publication. Authors, titles, and abstracts are shown, but full-text documents can only be downloaded by authorized administrators or the original depositor.
Embargoing may be done to preserve the "previously unpublished" status of research reports, so that all or parts may be submitted for publication at a later stage.
Honors theses that are not embargoed may be found here: https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/honorstheses/
2020
Vastus Lateralis Echo Intensity Correlates with Muscular Strength and Endurance in Young Men and Women, Jayden Garrett
Building Stories: Narratives of Architecture, Margaret Gies
Only Ourselves, Talitha Greaver
Material Tracking System, Lucas Hall and Mark Nail
Brexit and Its Implications for Northern Ireland, Kate Hartten
The Game of Suburbia, Paige Haskett
Phylogenetic Relationships and Ecology of Rabies in Nebraska Bats, Melanie Herbers
Wrestling Video Analysis - Hudl, Austin Hillman
Biomathematic Analysis of Epidermal Skin Cell Stratification, Differentiation, and Death, Savannah Howard
Optimizing the Dynamics User Experience, Allison Inman
Optimizing the Dynamics User Experience, Allison Inman, Maya Mercer, Jake Piccini, Kelly Petersen, Jacob Sampson, Shivani Tamkiya, and Kylie Becker
CSG: Creating Tools to Assist Clients in Moving From Oracle to Snowflake, Reid Jones, Sean Fitzgerald, Daniel Guo, Jared Ladd, and Emma Clausen
Characterization of Ralstonia solanacearum Isocyanide Hydratase Using Kinetic Analysis and Structure Determination, Madison Kalb
Inventory Forecasting and Redistribution, Zakary Keck, Artem Shukaev, Grace Anne Zatorski, Lucas Hall, and Ahmed Yusuf
Fat: A Lyric Memoir of the Queer Body, Celie Knudsen
Biodiversity of Nebraska: An interpretive boots-on-the-ground observational study, Carlee Koehler
Groundwater Sustainability Platform, William Koperski, Lara Quiring, Ryan Wallace, Alec Schneider, Liam Kruse, Brian Nguyen, Vivian Jacobitz, and Liam Seper
AIOps: Predictive Analytics with Mutual of Omaha Servers, Catherine Krueger, Emma Kate Stapp, Duc Nguyen, Jacob Morrow, and Benjamin Lohrman
EvoAlloy in the Jenetics Framework, Brooke Lampe
Investigation on the Structure-Function Relationships of Lysobacter antibioticus Phenazine O-methyltransferase - LaPhzM, Brandon Lassalle
Mutational inactivation of Arabidopsis RNA-Dependent RNA Polymerases 3 and 4 by Gene Editing, BeKa Leuschen
Latinx Healthcare Utilization: Before and After ACA Implementation, Kelsey Linzell
Dynamic Door Configurator with Matching Image, Matthew Meacham, Luke Bogus, Huy Vuong, Maria Maxon, Akshat Goel, and Nathan Gentry
Greenfield Agriculture: Project Planning for a Business in the Industrial Hemp Industry, Brent Miller
Experiences of the Queer Community Following the 2016 Election, Madison Morrissette
Genetic Diversity of Potassium Ion Channel Proteins Encoded by Chloroviruses that Infect Chlorella heliozoae, Carter Murry
Amazon Echo and Tigerpaw Software, Gregory Nail
Nebraska Transportation Information Portal Phase 3, Troy Nguyen, Anthony Benes, Chloe Lehnert, Dean Ziegelman, Taylor DeMint, and Emily Dalton
The Role of Self-Construal and the Parties’ Relationship in Dispute-Resolution Preferences, Jared Noetzel
FCSAmerica Lead Generation, Brendan Owens, Jared Fuelberth, and Sam Futterman
Gallup B: Digitalization of the Coaching Experience, Kelly Petersen, Ann Pogrebitskiy, Cooper Knaak, Matthew Shanahan, and Jake Piccini
Technology for Social Good: Building a Health Literacy Platform, Gauri Ramesh, Jessica Smith, Khristina Polivanov, Megan Wright, and Ryan Wolff
Infection-Induced Anorexia in the Face of Energetic and Immune Deficiency, Lauren Reiman
Examining Heterogeneous Outcomes in Sexually Abused Children, Ryan Salvatori
Journalism: The Story of Technology and Covering War, Jacob Schoening
Design and Development of a Robotic System to Simulate Autonomous Management in Plant Nursery, Hessan Sedaghat
Effects of Warmth/Competence on Legal Dispute Resolution in a Medical Error Context, Rachel Sisley
The Social Media Worldview is My Worldview: The Effects of Social Media and Phone Use on Mental Health, Logan Skrabal
New Method of Pulsed Electric Current Welding of Austenitic Steels, Nathan Snyder
Remediation Strategies to Reduce Heavy Metal Uptake in Lettuce Grown in Contaminated Urban Soil, Ryley Thomas, Michael Kaiser PhD, and Jennifer Cooper PhD
Territoriales de plástico y parásitos: Las aves rapaces de basurales y las consecuencias para su salud, Arden Tyree K.
Jungle Books: Animal Symbolism in the Fiction of Toni Morrison, Richard Wright, and Zora Neale Hurston, Rose Wehrman
Media Use and Depression in College Students, Vanessa Rose Woosley
TD Ameritrade Client Experience, Jared Yost, Allison Inman, Catherine Krueger, Jessica Smith, Peter Wen, and Jacob Sampson
Natural Language Processing, Grace Zatorski, Karl Shaffer, Cal Leising, Nick Nguyen, and Brennan Rhoadarmer
2019
The Relationship Between Maternal PTSD and Child Internalizing Behaviors: The Influence of Parenting Stress and Social Support, Elizabeth Alexander
Medical Interpretation Services and Their Effect on Quality Health Care, Stacie Bartels
The United States Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty Landscape: Comparative Human Rights Statuses of International Law Enforcement Partners, Allison Black
Test-Retest Reliability of Static and Counter-Movement Power Push-Up Tests in 6-16-Year-Old Male Athletes, Nicholas A. Bohannon, Zachary M. Gillen, Marni E. Shoemaker, Brianna D. McKay, Sydney M. Gibson, and Joel T. Cramer
A Strategic Audit of Microsoft, Allison Buckley
Challenges and Applications of a Modern Cross Platform Mobile Software Development Process, David Carlson, Kaleb Gaar, Jessee Zhang, Lauren Maciejewski, and Gauri Ramesh
Feeding Methods for Headstarting in Juvenile Constricting Colubrid Snakes, Allison Carothers
Static: A Novella, Regan Chasek
Inspired Amateurs: What it Takes to Build a Music Scene, Samuel Crisler
Characterization of Multidrug Resistant Histophilus somni Associated with Bovine Respiratory Disease, Caitlyn Deal
Development of a Novel Weight-Offloading System for Gait Rehabilitation, Cole Dempsey
Novel Application for Mobile Transcranial Doppler Ultrasound Data Collection, Erica Dolph
Creating a Web Application Based Conversational Interface for Modification and Delivery of Information, William Fleener, Jake Rehwoldt, Sean Fitzgerald, Austin Hillman, and Joshua Sim
Approaches to Synthesis of Biotin-Thiol Conjugates for Affinity Purification, Aubree Ford
Effective Writing Education: The Power and Value of Sentence-Combining Instruction for English Language Learners, Sarah Gervais
BioCUBES: Development of a Novel Assessment to Gauge Student Understanding of Core Concepts and Competencies in Introductory Molecular Biology, Colton Hageman
Characteristics and Trends of How Nebraska Farmers and Ranchers are Planning for Succession and Retirement, Molli Hagge
Practical Natural Language Generation from Knowledge Graphs, Henry Harrison, James Onnen, Lee Fitchett, John Harkendorff, and Joe Abolt
Trying to Get the Job: Hiring Implications of Using "I" Versus "We" for Female Applicants in Employment Interviews, Alexius Hartman, Abigail R. Riemer, and Sarah J. Gervais
Parent Engagement and Perceptions of Fairness in the Douglas County Child Welfare System: A FIRST Court Program Evaluation, Rebecca Human
An Examination of Awareness and Metacognition in Memory, Elizabeth Isaacson
The Implications of Breastfeeding for Young Children's Cognitive Development, Megan Jamison
Effect of a Site-Directed Mutagenesis at the NAD/NADH Binding Site on Malate Dehydrogenase Activity, Kayla Kester
Finding Motivators For Running for Office In Female Led, High-Population Districts, Elsa Knight
Commonground: A Collection of Short Stories to Explore the Universality of Neuroses, Brianna Knudson
Impacts of Nitrogen Fertilizer Rate and Timing on Production of Perennial Cool-Season Grasses, Seth A. Larsen
Student Motivation in Secondary-College Public Writing Partnerships, Tina Le
Catalysts of Growth: Practicing Hope and Failure in the Secondary English Classroom, Lucy Long
Basal Salt Deformation and Associated Penetrative Strain Captured in Analog Models, Matthew Mendoza
Web Application Usability: A Design Studio Retrospective, Nathan Minchow
“Equipped to Do All Legitimate Detective Work”: The Early Private Detectives of Los Angeles, Connor Mullin
Neural Basis of Gestational Stress Effect on Maternal Behavior in Rats, Jordan Murman
Quantifying the Mechanics of Plant Cell Wall Growth, Andrew Myers and Joseph Turner
Spreetail Business Analysis, Alex Nachreiner, Samuel C. Stevenson, Luke Schnacker, Jennifer Pitsch, Austin Hoffman, and Emily Murphy
Political Activism at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln: Preserving the Land-Grant Mission, Katie Pallesen
Compression of Ultrashort Relativistic Electron Bunches via Magnetic Chicane and the Creation of a Chicane Map, Nathan W. Ray
Role of Parathyroid Hormone-Related Protein in Pancreatic Cancer Associated Cachexia, Krishti Sabloak
Subjective Evaluation of Temperament in Beef Cattle: Does Training Improve the Reliability of the Assessment?, Jessica J. Schmidt, Jamie T. Parham, and Ron M. Lewis
Tempt-Trigger-Transfer Approach to Increase Switch-Activated Intentional Communication for a Child with Complex Communication Needs: A Single-Case Research Study, Margaret Schmidt
A Translation of Algorithms and Data Structures from Japanese to English, Dakota Seng
Critical Wedges and Penetrative Strain: How Does Penetrative Strain Alter the Concept of a Critical Wedge?, Nicole Smith
Interparental Control During Pregnancy Predicts Parental Control Directed Toward Infants, Jaime Stephenson
Examining the Effectiveness of Anti-Bullying Curriculum in Catholic Schools, Hannah M. Terrell
The Effects of Antibiotics on the Microbiota Through a Cross-Generational Study of D. magna, Sarah Tjards
The Effects of Students’ Race on Listeners’ Perception of Classical Music Performance, Autumn Urbigkit
Strategic Audit of Proxibid, Maxim van Klinken
Identifying Toxin-Producing Fungal Species and Relative Species Diversity in Plant Tissue, Zachary Van Roy
The Story of HBO: A Strategic Audit of the World’s Most Innovative Storyteller, Madeline Vavricek