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UNL ETD Report Series

2022 2022

The Bleached Bones of a Story, Coral Douglas

Commemorating the Past: Nebraska Museum Practices in Interpreting, Memorializing, and Mythologizing History, Carissa Dowden

Using Field Scale Electrical Data to Understand Real-Time Agricultural Water Delivery, Bradley Dowell

Learning from Leela: The Rhetoric of Isolation and Teaching with Archives, Simone Droge

Transcriptome Assembly and Characterization of Chemoreceptors for Corn Rootworms, Bailee Egan

Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Aberrant Circulating Steroid Hormones In GnRHR-II Knockdown Boars and Their Control Littermates, Dorothy Elsken

Space; Sound, I. H. Essex

Performance of Concrete with Different Cement Finenesses and Nano-activators, Brandon Faltin

The Evans Family: Familial Relationships in George Eliot's Life and Fiction, Hailey S. Fischer

Characterizing and Predicting Human Visual Perception of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Gestures, Paul Fletcher

Cybersecurity of Agricultural Machinery: Exploring Cybersecurity Risks and Solutions for Secure Agricultural Machines, Mark Freyhof

The Invisible Meat Microcosmos - Investigations of Processed Meats' Specific Spoilage Organisms, REBECCA FURBECK

Exploring the Direct Relationship Between Sustainability Leader Ecospirituality and Human Capital Sustainability Leadership Capacity: A Moderated Mediation Study, Krystal L. Gabel

Essays on Conservation Outcomes on Rented Farmland-Role of Gender, Diya Ganguly

SCALING CELLULAR AGRICULTURE PRODUCTION WITH PHOTOLITHOGRAPHY: A STUDY ON CURING AND DEGRADATION, Alexis Garrett

Optimization of a Novel Barnes Maze Protocol for Assessing Antioxidant Treatment Of Traumatic Brain Injury, Connor C. Gee

Students' Perceptions of Online Equine Courses and Their Impacts on Learning Outcomes, Blaire (Gibbens) Speck

Studies on Air Injection in a Wastewater-Fed Subsurface Drip Irrigation System, Henry A. Gonzalez Hernandez

An Analysis of Associations Between Polarimetric Supercell Signatures, Erik Green

A Stacking-Based Misbehavior Detection System in Vehicular Communication Networks, Troy Green

MONARCH BUTTERFLIES: REARING METHODOLOGIES AND THE IMPACT OF FUNGICIDE AND INSECTICIDE EXPOSURES, Matthew Greiner

Design and Implementation of a Detection System for Aerosolized Threats, Austin Griswold

Machine Learning-Based Device Type Classification for IoT Device Re- and Continuous Authentication, Kaustubh Gupta

Toward the Understanding of the 2018 Arnold, NE Earthquake Cluster: Relocation of Hypocenters and Establishment of New Gravity Base Stations, Kris Guthrie

BALLOONS, BREADCRUMBS, AND SPOONS: EMERGING ADULTS’ PRIVACY NEGOTIATION AND MANAGEMENT OF THE (NON)DISCLOSURE OF CHRONIC ILLNESS-RELATED INFORMATION WITH A FRIEND, Robert D. Hall

Learning Domain Invariant Information to Enhance Presentation Attack Detection in Visible Face Recognition Systems, Jennifer Hamblin

Low Power Multi-Channel Interface for Charge Based Tactile Sensors, Samuel Hansen

What is the Value of Ethanol to Nebraska Corn Producers?, Austin Harthoorn

Microplastics in the Sediment of the North Platte, South Platte, and Platte Rivers, Amanda R. Hartstein

Comparing Polarimetric Signatures of Proximate Tornadic and Non-Tornadic Supercells in Similar Environments, Devon Healey

Impacts of Feeding Biochar to Beef Cattle on Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Performance and Characterizing Yearling Steers Grazing Smooth Bromegrass Pasture Using GPS, Holly Heil

The Diatom Dark Ages: Identification of mid-Cretaceous Arctic Platform diatoms from the basal transgression of the Kanguk Formation, Devon Island, Nunavut, Canada, Megan Heins

Engagement is Everything: Principals' Perceptions of their Role in Teacher Engagement, Jennifer Hellbusch

Film and the Making of a Modern Nebraska (1895-1920): A Historical Geography, William Helmer

The Burden of Giving: Race, SES, and Nativity Differences in Providing Informal Financial Assistance, Nestor Hernandez

Estimation of Methane Emissions from Beef Cattle Manure in Nebraska, Noe Hernandez

A Fusion of Microscopy Technique in Human Coprolite Analysis: the Dyck Cliff Dwelling and the Arid West Cave, William Darwin Hertzel

Analyzing Flexibility as a Risk Management Strategy in Agricultural Systems, Jedidiah Hewlett

College Slasher Novel, Jeff Hill

Exploring Social Dimensions of Ecological Restoration in the Removal of Two Dams on the Elwha River, Joseph Hinnant

Dontrell, Who Kissed the Sea: An Exploration of Scenic Design Process, Emma Laine Hoffbauer

Water Quality, Carrier Volume and Droplet Size Effects on Herbicide Efficacy and Drift Potential, Barbara Houston

Optimization of Nozzle, Application Height, and Speed for UASS Pesticide Applications, Trenton Houston

Occurrence of Hydroxyproline in Proteomes of Higher Plants, Olivia Huffman

Evaluation of Wheat-Specific Peptide Targets for Use in the Development of ELISA and Mass Spectrometry-Based Detection Methods, Jessica Humphrey

Essays on Socioeconomic Shocks and Policies in Agriculture, Wilman Iglesias

The Ghosts Shed Tears, Sarah Jentsch

Deciphering the Genetic Architecture of Key Female Floral Traits for Hybrid Wheat Seed Production, Juan Jimenez

Urban Wildlife Management Planning Process and Conflict Mitigation: A Case Study of Denver’s Canada Goose Management Plan, Brent Johannes

Education Anywhere? A Constructivist Grounded Theory Study of Montessori Around the World, Victoria J. Johnson

Causal Forest Approach For Site-Specific Input Management via On-Farm Precision Experimentation, Shunkei Kakimoto

Evaluating Traits Influencing Hybrid Wheat Seed Production Using a Double Haploid Population Derived from Freeman x Camelot, Emre Karahan

Prediction of Meltpool Depth in Laser Powder Bed Fusion Using In-Process Sensor Data, Part-Level Thermal Simulations, and Machine Learning, Grant King

Experimental Investigation on Thermally Induced Residual Stress Redistribution from Interlayer Laser Shock Peening During Additive Manufacturing, George Klein

A Comparison of Nebraska Urban, Rural, and Reservation Schools' Readiness to Achieve Nebraska State Music Standards, Amber E. Knight

Writing Fat: Rejecting the Logics of Anti-Fatness in the Teaching of Writing, Celie Knudsen

Repair and Strengthening of Concrete Bridges Using Ultra-High-Performance Concrete (UHPC), Antony Kodsy

Femtosecond Laser Surface Processing to Create Self-Organized Micro- and Nano-Scale Features on Composite and Ceramic Materials, Nate Koeppe

Femtosecond Laser Surface Processing to Create Self-Organized Micro- and Nano-Scale Features on Composite and Ceramic Materials, Nate Koeppe

Gender Role Congruence and Self-Efficacy in Emerging Outdoor Leaders, Audrey Krimm

Evaluation of Protective Efficacy of Viral Vector Based Swine Influenza Vaccine and a Method for B Cell Culture for Monoclonal Antibody Generation, Sushmita Kumari

Study of Undergraduate Interior Design Student Outcomes Compared to Industry Professional Expectations, Rachel Lantz

Understanding Unwanted Sexual Experiences of Transgender and Gender Diverse Individuals: An Interpretative Phenomenological Study, Melissa LaRosa

Educational Design: Does the Design of a Learning Environment Effect How a Student Learns?, Terrie Larsen

Multi-Criteria Evaluation Model for Classifying Marginal Cropland in Nebraska Using Historical Crop Yield and Biophysical Characteristics, Andrew Laws

PHONICS AND SPELLING INTERVENTION FOR CHILDREN WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES, Bridget Leutzinger

Development of a Decellularized Hydrogel Composite and its Application in a Novel Model of Disc-associated Low Back Pain in Female Sprague Dawley Rats, David Lillyman

Sequence-Based Bioinformatics Approaches to Predict Virus-Host Relationships in Archaea and Eukaryotes, Yingshan Li

Interactions Between Resistance Genes In Wheat Triticum aestivum L. And Wheat Curl Mite Populations Aceria tosichella Keifer (Eriophyidae), Tran Kim Ngan Luong

Implications of Ancestry Estimation: An analysis of identification rates in unidentified persons cases, Gabrielle Mace

Evaluating Lactating Sow Postures and Activities Using Accelerometers, Asya Macon

Sturgeon Chub Distributional Patterns and Habitat Use and Benthic Fish Assemblage Structure in Missouri River Tributaries of South Dakota, Mitchell R. Magruder

Polyaniline/Cobalt Nanoparticle Composite Films, Rifat Mahbub

SIMULATING SUB-THRESHOLD COMMUNICATION CHANNELS THROUGH NEURONS, Richard Maina

Curiosity, Motivation, Autonomy, and Lifelong Learning in Education and the United States Marine Corps, Cynthia Malmquist

Factors Associated with Racial Differences in Health Care Access, Memory Manda

Non-Nutritive Suck Burst Pattern Stability in Extremely Premature Infants, Alejandra Marquez

135th Street Branch: Librarianship and the Passing Fictions of Regina Anderson Andrews and Nella Larsen, Caitlin Matheis

Parametric Modeling of Biomimetic Sharkskin for Wire EDM for Drag Reduction and Hydrophobicity, Joel Maxwell

The Nebraska 4-H Equine Advancement Level Program’s Role in Positive Youth Development Using the Five Cs Model: An Exploratory Study, Eunhye McCarthy

RECOMBINATION HOTSPOTS IN SOYBEAN [GLYCINE MAX (L.) MERR.], Samantha J. McConaughy

EFFECT OF INJURY MECHANISM AND SEVERITY ON THE MOLECULAR PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY, Brandon McDonald

TRACKING AND ESTIMATING THE COMMINGLING OF MISSING U.S. SERVICE PERSONNEL: A GIS AND FORENSIC ANTHROPOLOGICAL APPROACH, Mason McKinney

MYCORRHIZAE IN MAIZE (Zea mays L.) CROPPING SYSTEMS RESPOND DIFFERENTLY TO NITROGEN FERTILIZATION UNDER INCREASING CROP ROTATIONAL DIVERSITY, Morgan McPherson

Yield Prediction, Row Spacing, and Seeding Rate Evaluation of Winter Wheat in the High Plains of Western Nebraska, Maria Carolina Melo Sciencia

Effects of Victimization and Community Characteristics on Health Outcomes, Katie Meyer

Effects of Victimization and Community Characteristics on Health Outcomes, Katie Meyer

Identifying Early-Life Behavior to Predict Mothering Ability in Swine Utilizing NUtrack System, Savannah Millburn

Exploration of Genes Controlling Grain Yield Heterosis in Hybrid Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Utilizing 3ʹ RNA Sequencing, Nichole Miller

Regional Plant Community Differences in the Nebraska Sandhills, Travis Millikan

A Latent Class Analysis of Personality Traits with Educational Attainment, Tyler Minter

PRODUCTION OF POLYHYDROXYBUTYRATE FROM CORN FIBER USING PARABURKHOLDERIA SACCHARI, Twissa Mitra

Safety Assessment of Novel Foods and Food Proteins, Niloofar Moghadam Maragheh

RHEOLOGICAL BEHAVIOR OF DSPC-, DBPC-, AND DPPC-OXYGEN MICROBUBBLES AND THEIR EFFECTIVENESS IN IMPROVING SURVIVAL IN A RAT MODEL OF LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE-INDUCED ACUTE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, Riaz Ur Rehman Mohammed

Soybean Gall Midge (Resseliella maxima Gagné): Insecticide Efficacy and Seasonal Larval Abundance, Vilma Maria Montenegro Castro

Migration and Trauma: Memory and the Myths of El Otro Lado, Elva Moreno Del Rio

Targeting Inflammation in Heat-Stressed Wethers Improves Growth and Efficiency and Alters Body Composition; A Brief Exploration and Application of Extension Principles, Micah Most

Modeling and Analysis of a 12kW Solar-Wind Hybrid Renewable Energy System, Ekaterina Muravleva

Identification of Gut Microbiome Composition Responsible for Gas Production, Erasme Mutuyemungu

ConSemblEX: A Consensus-Based Transcriptome Assembly Approach that Extends ConSemble and Improves Transcriptome Assembly, Richard Mwaba