Theses/Dissertations from 2025
EFFECT OF HISTIDINE TAG ON THE ENZYMATIC ACTIVITY OF PSEUDOLYSIN AND ITS INTERACTION WITH THE STREPTOMYCES METALLOPROTEASE INHIBITOR (SMPI) PROTEIN, Adewale Adeboye Adewole
PERFORMANCE OF THE TWO SAMPLE LIKELIHOOD RATIO TEST UNDER A NESTED DIRICHLET: A SIMULATION STUDY, Edwina Agyeman
Sue Gunter and the Battle for Equity in Women’s Athletics at SFA, Derek S. Allen
EFFECT OF WATERCRESS EXTRACT AND KAEMPFEROL AGAINST OXIDATIVESTRESS, Nkeiruka Angela A. Aziekwu and Nkeiruka Angela A. Aziekwu
PATTERNS OF AMERICAN BUMBLE BEE (BOMBUS PENSYLVANICUS) ABUNDANCE ACROSS RESTORED HABITATS IN EAST TEXAS ECOSYSTEMS, Kimberly F. Birrer, Reuber Antoniazzi, Daniel Bennett, Gabriel Andrade-Ponce, Jessica Glasscock, and Christopher Schalk
An Evaluation of Key Components of Natural Resource Camps, Undergraduate Persistence and Success in Natural Resources, Brandy Bishop
Diagenesis And Controls On Porosity And Permeability In The Upper San Andres Formation Of West Texas, Jack Butcher
Some Things Askew: Cautionary Quips and Satirical Scenarios, David C. Clark
A Pragmatic Legacy: Charles Wilson’s Politics and the Battle for His Archival Heritage, Jordan Coleman
Medical Professionals' Perceptions of Healthcare Artificial Intelligence, Falon M. Costigan
Swine Solutions: Enhancing FFA Supervised Agricultural Experience Projects, Hannah M. Daily, Dr. John Michael Mehaffey, Dr. Candis Scallan, Dr. Amy Mehaffey, and Dr. Joe Mask
THE SCREAM NOTATION SYSTEM: A NOTATIONAL SYSTEM FOR SCREAMED VOCALS, Matthew Delcambre
INITIAL IMPACTS OF DIFFERENT FERTILIZERS ON IMPROVED EAST TEXAS EQUINE PASTURES, Carolina De Leon, Brian Oswald, Leland Thompson, and Candis Scallan
The Effects of Gibberellic Acid, Smoke Water, and Cold Stratification on the Germination of Asclepias and Liatris Seeds, Jemima Essien
Evaluating Predictive Models for Predicting Total Score of Beef Carcasses, Emmanuel Forson
Profiles of Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Using the Personality Assessment Inventory (PAI), Tailyn L. Gillette
In Flux, Gavin G. Gilmore
EVALUATION OF A FOREST RESTORATION STRATEGY ON SMALL MAMMALS IN SOUTHERN PINE ECOSYSTEMS, Gage R. Grantham, Jessica L. Glasscock, Christopher M. Schalk, Kathryn R. Kiid, and Reuber Antoniazzi
Developing an AI Teacher Assistant: A Mixed Methods Study of Artificial Intelligence Scoring and Feedback Capabilities, Aaron M. Harrell
EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES AND EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ELEMENTARY STUDENTS FROM LOW SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS BACKGROUNDS: SEQUENTIAL MIXED METHODS EVIDENCE FROM TEXAS, Morgann L. Hawkins
APPLYING HAZARD ANALYSIS CRITICAL CONTROL POINT (HACCP) PRINCIPLES TO MITIGATE AFLATOXIN CONTAMINATION IN MAIZE PRODUCTION IN GHANA, Edith Koah, Thompson C. Leland PhD, Douglas Smith PhD, and Candis Carraway Scallan PhD
Stand Strucuture of Planted Stands in Storm-Water Retention Basins, Jason Lanza
LIDAR-BASED DELINEATION OF KARST FEATURES IN THE GYPSUM PLAIN, EDDY COUNTY, NEW MEXICO AND CULBERSON COUNTY, TEXAS, Kaitlyn Rae Levassar
Using Silvopasture to Mitigate Heat Stress in Grazing Beef Cattle, Sydney L. Lofland
Mermaid in the Bathtub: A Speculative Southern Female Gothic Novel, Whitney McClelland
Demography of Alligator Snapping Turtles (Macrochelys Temminckii) Along a Fishing Pressure Gradient, Luke T. Micek
“STARLIGHT SUITE”: A COMPOSITIONAL EXPLORATION OF THE ARGO NAVIS CONSTELLATIONS IN THREE MOVEMENTS, Adam Miller
SIMULTANEOUS APPLICATION OF MULTIPLE PROCESS CONTROL RULES, Tran B. Ngo
BACTERIAL BIOFILM FORMATION AS A TOOL TO ASSESS CHEMICALLY TREATED WASTEWATER QUALITY IN DEEP EAST TEXAS, Olabisi O. Ogunlewe
Effects of Excessive Soil Phosphorus on Pinus taeda L. Nutrient Uptake, Survival, and Growth, Brianna Oliver
"Driving Circles Around the Holler:" Liminality and the Grotesque in Donald Ray Pollock's Knockemstiff, Celia A. Ranniger
“War is God” and “Unguessed Kinships”: Blood Meridian and Cormac McCarthy’s “Border Tetralogy”, Seth Reeves
Modelling the Hydrologic Impact of Land Cover on Stormwater Detention Basins in Harris County, TX, Kabita Sapkota
The Educational Experiences of Low Socioeconomic, Hispanic, Emergent Bilingual, Elementary Students: A Sequential Mixed Methods Study from Texas, Kiley Schumacher
Managing Software Dependency Risks in Web Applications, Christopher Alan Scott
Characterization of Residual Mineral Content of Bauxite Stockpiles in Saline County, Arkansas: An XRD Analysis Approach, Andrew Kaze Sezibera
IDENTIFYING SALT SUTURE ZONES AND LITHOLOGICAL CHANGES OF THE LOUANN SALT IN THE GULF OF MEXICO BASIN, LA. U.S.A., jamie dale singer
Evaluating Alpha Spending Functions Applied to Observational Time-to-Event Analysis, Moses Torgbenu
Hire and Hope: An exploration of principal turnover, Jessica D. True
Patterns of Taxonomic, Functional, and Phylogenetic Diversity, and Ecological Drivers of Stream Fish Assemblages in East Texas, Anastasia M. Umstott
Idiomatic Compositional Techniques in John Rutter's Requiem, Marguerite Walsh
Metamorphosis: An Original Jazz Guitar Concerto Exploring Improvisation and Polystylistic Strategies in the Modern Concerto, Ronnie J. Whitt
EVALUATING THE PREDICTIVE VALUE OF BASC-3 ANXIETY SCALE AND WORKING MEMORY INDEX SCORES FOR CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT TEST ANXIETY: A COMPREHENSIVE ANALYSIS OF NON-CLASSIFIABLE CASES, Des'Tiana S. Williams
Differences in Performance in Mental Rotation and Short-Term Free Recall in Gender Minorities, Katheryne Renee Wood
Evaluating Community College Faculty Preparedness to Teach Students with Non-Visible Disabilities: A Mixed Methods Study, Melanie D. Yates
Theses/Dissertations from 2024
The Regeneration Niche in Bottomland Hardwood Forests: Tree and Herbaceous Communities Along Interacting Gradients of Flood and Light in East Texas Floodplains, Clifton F. Albrecht
Closet Space, Savannah Hope L. Andries
Engaging Students in Learning Music Theory Fundamentals And Preparing for College Level Music Theory, Marissa Aronson
Digital Orchestration in Media Compositions, Jimmy Bartley
College Students' Perceptions of the Student-Teacher Relationship, Lauren E. Biggs
Effects of Secondary Traumatic Stress and Burnout in Special Education Teachers, Alison Bradford M.A.
So Much (For) Saving Rock and Roll: The Musical DNA of Fall Out Boy, Blake Buehler
Celebrating the Texas Centennial: A National Register Nomination for the Stone Fort Museum, Melanie Caddel
PETROLOGIC AND GEOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF INTERMEDIATE TO MAFIC MAGNETITE-BEARING VOLCANIC FLOWS AND ASSOCIATED DIKES IN THE KNIGHT RANGE, GRANT COUNTY, NEW MEXICO, Marykathryn Campos
An Analysis of the Logging Sector in East Texas: Current Status and Future Prospects, Pooja Chhetri
Early Survival and Growth of Introduced Western Coast and Mexican Pine Species in East Texas, Alexandria Cook, Brian P. Oswald, Kathryn R. Kidd, Anusha Shrestha, and Hans Williams
Hit-and-Runs: A Memoir, Alison Cope
Sing a New Song: Analyzing A Cappella Arrangements of Contemporary Worship Music, Ashley S. Cox
ISO 14001:2015 ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM ACCREDITATION FRAMEWORK FOR STEPHEN F. AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY, A MEMBER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM, Breanna Gabriela Duran
The Impact of “Multiple Looks” when Performing Survival Analysis, Quentin Eloise
INVESTIGATION OF RESIDUAL MINERAL CONTENT OF BAUXITE STOCKPILES, SALINE MINING DISTRICT, ARKANSAS, U.S.A., Melanie L. Ertons
A Qualitative Narrative Study about Mental Well-Being and Coping Strategies in Generation-Z Undergraduate Student Leaders, Lacey Folsom
The Impact of Dual Credit on Student Success: A Mixed Methods Study at a Texas University, Jennifer D. Coker Goddard
EAST TEXAS MASTER GARDENER CHARACTERISTICS, VOLUNTEER CHOICES, AND WILLINGNESS TO ANSWER QUESTIONS FROM THE PUBLIC, Damon Gregory Grant
The Relationship Between Salvinia molesta Infestation and the Microbial Ecology of Wetlands at Caddo Lake, TX, USA, Martin Hadsell
A Year from Now: A Behind-the-Scenes Documentary, Calvin Henson Jr
Open-Source Forensics Tools are great tools for critical used machines, Erik Herrera
UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEMS (UAS) IMAGE PREPROCESSING TO REDUCE ARTIFACTS AND IMPROVE GEOMETRIC REGISTRATION WHEN GENERATING ORTHOPHOTO MOSAICS AND 3D MODELS, Eddie Ironsmith
21st Century Community Learning Centers: Program Evaluation Evidence from Texas, Rosilyn Jackson
Pedal Points: Harmony and the Double-Action Pedal System in Modern Harp Music, McKenna Jennings
Soundscapes Of The Pillow Book: Creating Music Exploring Pamela Z's Sonic Landscapes, Asuka Kakitani
The Impact of Perceived Administrative Support on Teacher Burnout, Madison L. Kelly
Catfish Dinner & Other Malicious Morsels, Bonnie Klein
A UNIFORMLY MOST POWERFUL TEST FOR THE MEAN OF A BETA DISTRIBUTION, Richard Ntiamoah Kyei
Chinese Tallow Long-Term Impact on Stand Dynamics in a Bottomland Hardwood Forest Following Vegetation Management, Nicklaus R. Langlois
Exploring Peer Perspectives on Autistic Students: A Vignette Study, Justin Linville
Formalization of a Security Framework Design for a Health Prescription Assistant in an Internet of Things System, Thomas Rolando Mellema
Mattie Castlebury: East Texas Oil Boom Legend, Olivia L. Moore
BULL SPIT, Sirena Nieves and Sirena m. Nieves
Depositional Facies and Petrophysical Characterization of the Leonardian Carbonate (Lower Clear Fork), Tex-Mex, S.E. Field, Central Basin Platform, West Texas, Seyram Nyamasekpor
Within-Day Reliability of Submaximal Running Economy Testing: Implications for Advanced Footwear Testing, Garrett Oehlert
Simulation Study on Confidence Interval Estimation for Standard Deviation with Non-Normal Distributions, Theophilus Oppong Kyeremeh
“‘With God For Us, We Must Be Successful’: Nationalism, Slavery, and Death in the Civil War Letters of Robert Franklin Bunting”, Stuart James Priest
OLD BECOMING NEW AGAIN: A FORM-FUNCTION AND NARRATIVE ANALYSIS OF RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS’ 'FANTASIA ON A THEME OF THOMAS TALLIS', Aileen E. Sager
ANALYSIS OF MICROBIOME IN VARIOUS HUMAN MEDICAL CONDITIONS USING NEXT-GENERATION SEQUENCING OF THE 16S rRNA GENE, Pallavi Sharma
Bioremediation of Effluent Water in a Coal Ash Disposal Area: Optimizing Microbial Sulfate Reduction, Ryka Shea
Exploring the Mandelbrot Set, James Shirley
THE MAKING OF THE RUSSIAN AT CHRISTMAS, Armando Rey Silvas Jr.
“KNOW WHAT I’M SAYIN’?”: ADVOCATING HIP-HOP AS A PRIMARY SOURCE FOR HISTORICAL SCHOLARSHIP, Christopher Smith
A Spectrum of Light: Speculative Poetry of Celestial Bodies and Astrophysics, Shannon Sosebee
CONSEQUENCES OF ALTERED BURN REGIMES ON PLANT COMMUNITY DIVERSITY IN THE PINEYWOODS OF EAST TEXAS, William Steinley
When Trying to Reach Zombies and Other Stories, Caleb James Stewart
WISE BLOOD THROUGH THE LENS OF READER RESPONSE THEORY, Hannah Rose Horton Stewart
