Dissertations from 2024
Developing Machine Learning Agency Among Youth: Characterizing Youth Critical Use, Examination, and Production of Machine Learning Applications, Ibrahim Oluwajoba Adisa
The Relationship Between Wisdom as Self-Transcendence and Employee Adaptive Performance: The Mediating Role of Openness, Saeed Andaji Garmaroudi
Optimizing Laying Hen Behavior, Bone Health, and Welfare Through Environmental and Nutritional Enrichments, Mallory Anderson
Design and Application of Smart Systems to Address Analytical Problems, Lucas B. Ayres
Leaders in Science Education Communities, Jennifer Bateman
Meta-Analytic Investigations of Team Development Interventions and Effectiveness, Sydney Begerowski
Essays on the Labor Market Outcomes and Location Choices of Military Veterans, Brian Bifulco
Fouling Mechanisms and Selectivity of Polyamide Membranes: Insights from Molecular Simulations, Salman Bin Kashif
A Rhetorical-Sociological Understanding of Emotion, Amy Boone
Ecology and Integrated Pest Management of Major Insect Pests of Field Corn, Tim Bryant
Evaluating Novel Approaches For Improving Anadromous Fish Passage In Coastal Rivers, Aaron Bunch
Time Resolved X-Ray Spectroscopy of Highly Charged Ar, Nd, and Pr, Timothy Burke
Mesenchymal Stromal Cell Response to Degenerated Intervertebral Disc-Like PH, Kyle Cannon
Engineering Multifunctional Silicon Nanostructures from Biorenewable Cellulose Nanocrystals, Nancy Chen
With Great Power: Using Comics to Facilitate Discussion of Systemic Oppression in Higher Education Literature Classes, Keri Crist-Wagner
Additive Manufacturing With Bioresorbable Polymers: Process-Structure-Property Relationships for Biomimetic Tissue Scaffolds, Clayton Joseph Culbreath
Natural Language Processing Methods for Parks, Conservation, and Outdoor Recreation Research, Danielle Dagan
Oscillations of Capillary Surfaces with Volume and Edge Effects, Dingqian Ding
Toxicokinetics and Toxicodynamics of Radium-226 in an Estuarine Sentinel Species Geukensia demissa, Sarah Donaher
A Mixed Methods Study of South Carolina Reading Policy on Teacher Knowledge, Matthew Ferguson
Green Chemistry Design Of Epoxies From Biomass For Circular Economy, Kavya Ganesan
Shift Schedule Justice and Clinician Outcomes: A Quasi-Experimental Approach, Caroline George
Promoting the Integration of Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing Results Into Clinical Practice, Kanesha Glenn
Tin-Silver as a Novel Biodegradable Metallic Biomaterial, Charley Goodwin
Factors Affecting Teacher Retention In A Selected South Carolina School District: Perspectives Of Administrators And Teachers, Alvilda Graham
Exploring the Influence of Teacher-Child Interactions on Preschoolers' Challenging and Disruptive Behaviors, Alisha Grimes
Evolution and Biogeography of High Appalachian Rove Beetles (Staphylinidae), Adam Haberski
Systematics and Biogeography of Shallow Subterranean Carabidae in the Eastern United States, Curt Harden
The Human Side of Adaptive Autonomy: Design Considerations for Adaptive Autonomous Teammates, Allyson Hauptman
Evacuation of Students with Intellectual Disability in Building Fires: A Three-Part Methodology, Haley Hostetter
An in Vitro Investigation of Urothelial Cell Function in Response to Hypoxia and Pressure in Relation to Bladder Outlet Obstruction, Britney Hudson
Development of Earthquake Hazard Prediction Software For South Carolina and Its Applications, Vishnu Saketh Jella
The Influence of Feed Additives on Laying Hen Health, Welfare, and Egg Quality, Alexa Johnson
Crystalline Colloidal Arrays: Exploring Light-Matter Interactions, Haley W. Jones
Evaluating the Epidemiological, Hormonal, and Psychosocial Sex-Based Differences in Sports-Related Concussion Outcomes, Samantha Kanny
Applications of Conic Programming Reformulations, Sarah Kelly
A Reinforcement Learning Framework for Powertrain Control Including Shared Learning Among a Fleet of Vehicles, Lindsey Kerbel
Selected Topics on Sequential Designs for Decision Making, Caroline Kerfonta
Exploring Novel Nutrient Acquisition Mechanisms For Maintaining Energy Metabolism in Toxoplasma gondii, Melanie Key
Understanding Road Users’ Use and Misuse of Fluorescent and Retroreflective Materials at Night, Savana King
Engineering Team Success: Evaluating Perceptions of Teamwork Processes and Emergent States Effects on Team Outcomes, Lauren Kistler
Structure and Dynamics of Complex Fluids Formed by Ionomers: Experimental-Computational Insight, Chathurika Kosgallana
Can I Get A Witness? Employee Reactions to Witnessing Visible Self-Compassion At Work, Sara Krivacek
Novel Nucleus Pulposus Biomaterial Development and Low Field MRI Assessment for Intervertebral Disc Degeneration, Mario Krussig
Domain Decomposition Methods for Fluid-Structure Interaction Problems Involving Elastic, Porous, or Poroelastic Structures, Hemanta Kunwar
Intrinsically Disordered Proteins and Their Role in Biomolecular Condensates, Danielle Latham
Carbon "Quantum" Dots: Structures, Properties, and Issues, Weixiong Liang
Multifunctional Surfaces by Ultrafast Laser Multiscale Surface Structuring, Kewei Li
A Manufacturing-to-Response Pathway for Manufacturing Optimization of Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composite Structures, Madhura Limaye
Statistical Methodologies for Sequential Online Controlled Experiments, Yangyi Li
Students Willing and Ready to Motivate to Graduate: An Alternative Pathway to Graduation, Laura Lusk
Examining Policy Diffusion Mechanisms in the Contemporary Local Government Landscape of a Politically Polarized United States, Jacob McCauley
A Comprehensive Materials Approach to Thermal Management in Fiber Lasers, Bailey Meehan
A Comparative Study of the Distribution, Risk Factors, Health Service Utilization, and Outcomes of Stroke Between West Africans and African Americans, Ezinne Sylvia Melikam
Novel Vector Assignment Approach for Inherent Strain Modeling of Laser Powder Bed Fusion Manufacturing, Lucas M. Morand
Single Cell Pharmacodynamic Modeling of Cancer Cell Lines, Arnab Mutsuddy
Nutrigenetic and Dietary Factors Impacting the Relationship Between Linoleic Acid and Apolipoprotein B, Gregory Nacarelli
Mammary Epithelial Cell Derived Extracellular Vesicles Influence Tumorigenic Phenotype Suppression In HER2-Positive Breast Cancer Cells, Brenda Okereke
Nuestra Comunidad: A Photovoice Study Examining Latino Youth and Outdoor Recreation, Maira Patino
To the Torus and Beyond: An X-Ray Study of AGN Tori Morphology, Andrealuna Pizzetti
Photovoltaics and Battery-Based End-To-End Direct Current Sustainable Power Networks- Concept, Design, and Control, Vishwas Powar
Investigating Bimanual Haptic Exploration With Arm-Support Exoskeletons, Balagopal Raveendranath
Essays on Trade Policy, Ward Reesman
Loss of Tsc2 Results in Abnormal Postnatal Neurogenesis and Striatal Hamartomas, Victoria Riley
The Impact of Mixed-Reality Simulation on the Knowledge and Practice of Collaboration Skills of Preservice Special Education Teachers, Samantha Scott
Harnessing Nature's Building Blocks: Exploring Sustainable Biomass for Polymer and Composite Materials, Kavan Sheth
Equipping Educational Leaders to Lead Data Democracies: A Case Study, Diane Sigmon
Examining Formative Leadership Experiences of District Science Coordinators Using Collective Case Study, Khushbu Singh
Development of Advanced Simulator-based Metrics for Suturing Skills Assessment and Feedback, Simar Singh
An Exploration Of The Efficacy Of Virtual Agents Within Smartphone Mental Health Applications, Stephanie Six
Going, Going, Gone: The Influence of Job and Home Demands and Resources on Emergency Department Nurse Turnover, Jordan Gail Smith
Process-Structure-Property-Performance Modeling for Semicrystalline Thermoplastics and Composites, Tatiana Stepanova
Communication of Oncology Genomics: Patients, Providers, and Artificial Intelligence, Lisa Stewart
Restoring Student Behavior: A Culturally Responsive Evaluation of Restorative Practices on Disproportionate Referral Data, Meredith Strmac
Examining Context Dependency of Invasion Hypotheses at the Continental Scale Using Riverine Fish Communities, Lily Thompson
Real-Time Degradation Abatement Framework for Energy Storage System in Automotive Application using Data-Driven Approaches, Laxman Timilsina
Models of Functional Redundancy in Ecological Communities, Sandra Annie Tsiorintsoa
Study of Electrospun Nanocomposite Nanofiber Nonwoven Mats with Precursor Solutions Prepared by Ultrasonic Processing, Stephanie Tussey
Sulfonated Ionomer Composite Membranes for Use in Vanadium Redox Flow Batteries, Xueting Wang
Convergence Estimate of Minimal Residual Methods and Random Sketching of Krylov Subspace Methods, Peter Westerbaan
Understanding the Experiences of Para-Collegiate Student- Athletes: A Mixed Methods Study, Derek Whaley
Electrode Engineering for Enhanced Performance and Low-Cost Redox Flow Batteries, Abena Williams
Policy Solutions for Juvenile Cyber-Deviant Behaviors: Insights from Criminological Theory, Holly Verity Williams
Essays on Environmental and Natural Resource Economics, Annaliese R. Winton