Theses from 2025
Expression, Purification and Characterization of full length TDP-43, Danya Abouzaid
Assessing the Accuracy and Precision of Crime Scene Measurements Obtained from Apple LiDAR Scans, Jason Ang
Engaging scientific sense-making: An analysis of participation within informal science interaction, Spencer Barbier
Archival Literacy Principles as Facilitated by University Websites: A Webometric Content Analysis, Abigail Bowers
A Survey on Faculty Summer Compensation in Accounting, Abby Box
Evaluating the Effects of Social Ostracism on Attentional Control and Episodic Memory, Colby Brown
Forensic Search Methods: Comparing Effectiveness and Efficiency in a Grassland Environment, Robert Brown
A Spectroscopic Survey of Atmospheres of Super-Earths, Luke Brust
Supplementation of Magnesium Glycinate: Testing the Acute Effects of Magnesium Glycinate on the Stress Levels of College Students, Meagan Bubeck
Smoking and Oral Health in the Tipu Maya: A Study of Nicotine in Dental Calculus, Emily Byrd
Women’s Independence in the Archives: A Study of the Sisters of the Holy Family as Found in the New Orleans Archdiocese Archive, Georgia Campbell
Divine Condemnation and Psychological Flexibility: Viewing Psychological Distress through a Religious Lens, Abby Chittenden
Judgement and Doom: Apocalyptic Anxiety and Rhetoric in Anglo-Saxon England, Lauren Coghlan
Evaluating Accuracy in Legal Research: A Comparative Analysis of Traditional and Artificial Intelligence-Driven Methods, Lily Collins
American Girl(hood): Gender Performance, Tween Media, and Social Media Content, Mary Carol Dassau
The Factors that Affect USM Student Experience in the General Chemistry Classroom, Emma Dickerson
Development and Characterization of a Pro-Angiogenic Peptide Amphiphile for Deep Dermal Burn Healing via Spray Delivery, Loria DiMartino
Finding a Choreographic Relationship Between Music and Dance Performance, Grace Dugas
Mathematical Melodies: The Exploration of Music Using Fourier Signal Analysis, Courtney Francois
Consumer Perceptions and its Influence on the Sport of Rodeo, Sierra Hayden Greene
Sensory Awareness in Architectural Design and Construction: A Guide to Inclusion and Hospitality for All, Morgan Harwell
Mocking Birds: Investigation and Performance of Selected Works Featuring Birdsong by Messiaen and Westerlinck, Sarah Hinchey
Privacy-Aware AI-Based Agricultural Monitoring Using Internet of Drones, Md Benozir Hossain
A “Little” Solution to a Big Problem: A Documentary About the Hattiesburg Pocket Museum, Savannah Humber
Filipino Music in the Sphere of Multicultural Music Education: A Survey of Preservice Teachers, Lauren Johnson
Nostalgia, Economic Revitalization, and Community Relationships in Hattiesburg's Recent Historic Preservation Efforts, Jordan Jones
Culturally Relevant or Cultural Cover: Understanding ACUE’s Fostering a Culture of Belonging, Drew Le
The Interplay Between Attribution Bias and Psychotic-like Experiences: The Role of Social Media, Jordan Leggett
Tailoring the morphology of block copolymers via solvent-vapor annealing, Bayleigh Madelin Loving
Transcendental Blooms: Margaret Fuller and the Radical Language of Flowers, Jenna McClain
Sibship Analysis of Fall and Spring Spawn Gulf Sturgeon Eggs in the Choctawhatchee River, Florida, Lyric McCullouch
Replication of “Assessing the Student Nurses’ Knowledge of Oral Health Care”, Heaven McNalty
Media and Attitudes: GLP-1 Medications for Weight Loss, Wiio Meinheit
Letters from the Periphery: L.E. Faulkner’s Crusade Against Communism, Cameron Melendez
The Effect of the Black Ink Red Ink Testing Method on Anxiety Levels, Test Performance, and Note-Taking Behavior among College Students, Peyton Murphy
Analyzing the Impact of Diet on Dusky Gopher Frog (Lithobates sevosus) Development in Head Start Programs, McKalyn Nelson
Lateral Violence Awareness in Nursing Students at the University of Southern Mississippi, Aika Owens
THE EFFECTS OF COVID-19 ON EDUCATORS IN SOUTH MISSISSIPPI, Alexis Papp
An Introduction and Examination of Firm-on-Firm Activism, Martha Jimena Paredes Villela
Chemistry Education at the University of Southern Mississippi Through Computation and Active Learning Methods, Sadie Pitre
It’s Not a Phase, It’s a…Musical?: The Innate Theatricality of the Emo Movement of the 2000s, Kylie Alyssa Price
The Effect of a Peptide Targeting Ligand on Transfection Efficiency of Polymeric Nanoparticles to Dendritic Cells, Anthony Radka
Sliding Window Method for Simulating Action Potentials in Axons, Hayden Reed
Implementing Storytelling into the Elementary School Classroom: A Best Practice Guide with Adaptable Lessons, Cali Reinhart
Addressing the Gap: A Comparative Case Analysis of the First Week of School in Two Second-Grade Classrooms, Madeline Roberts
The Effect of Gender on Career Success in Remote Work Settings in the Accounting Profession, Ashlyn Roche
Those Lost in the Wood, Emily JoAnne Rutland
Determining the Influence of a Low-Head Dam on Macroinvertebrate Communities in the Bouie River, Natalie Santiago
Investigating the Cardiovascular and Autonomic Responses to Energy Drink Consumption: The Role of Energy and Calorie Content, Sophia Schmidt
Tuning the Morphology of Triblock Copolymers via Homopolymer Blending, John F. Searles
Neural RRP6 Depletion Drives circRNA Accumulation and Motor Impairment in Drosophila melanogaster Neurons, Joseph Serio
Cellular Telemetry for Real-Time River Flow Velocity Data from Fluvial Acoustic Tomography Loggers, Joshua Lee Seymour
Cache-Augmented Generation in RAG Pipelines: Fast and Memory-Efficient Approach to Multi-Agent Knowledge Query Systems, Yaju Gopal Shrestha
The Numerical Method for Finding All the Zeros of a Function f (x) on an Interval [a,b], Franissa Simon
The Sexual Assault Survivor Experience of Medical Forensic Examinations, Brielle Simonsen
Synthetic Efforts Towards An Analog of LY426965, Macy Sproles
Bases of Influence: Military Installations and Partisan Realignment in the American South, Regan Steen
Technical Difficulties: An Investigation of Problematic Social Media Usage and Well-Being of Emerging Adults, Sarah Swan
Transcriptional Analysis of Inflammatory Responses of Mouse Trophoblast Stem Cells to Interferon Gamma, Arnaz Maryam Tariq
Paralympic Athletes’ Perspectives on Necessary Factors to Improve the Health and Performance Among Team USA, Heather Thornhill
Comparing Urban and Rural Mississippi Residents’ Health Literacy of Sexually Transmitted Infections, Leah Tucker
Relationships Between the Social Deprivation Index and Mental Health Outcomes in Sexual and Gender Minority Adults, Bea Twilbeck
Quasipseudometric Value Functions with Dense Rewards, Khadichabonu Valieva
Globally Adaptive Exponential Integrators for Stiff Systems of ODEs, Anzhelika Vasilyeva
The Effect of an English Mother Tongue on Spanish Language Acquisition, Erin Wallace
Who Lives, Who Dies, Who Tells Your Story: A Comparative Analysis of the Representations of American Serial Killers in News and True Crime Media, Jenelle Walters
The Impact of Hazardous Noise Levels on the Hearing Mechanism of Marching Band Students, Margaret Westbrook
Public Building Accessibility: An Expanded Access Analysis Metric, Carolyn Wilkinson
Knighted Pawn's Tour, Morgan Wilson
Discovery and Description of a Novel Mode of Oviposition in the Mosquito Genus Culex, Liz Wynne
Theses from 2024
Speech-Language Pathologists' Experiences Diagnosing Swallowing Disorders, Katelyn Baxter
The Effects of Prescribed Fire on Microbial Biomass Abundance in Longleaf Pine Ecosystems, Sarah K. Borne
REAPing What We Sow: The Implications and Outcomes of Mississippi House Bill 1125, The “Regulate Experimental Adolescent Procedures (REAP)” Act, Kerigan Brewer
Establishing a Model for Sustainable and Meaningful Philanthropy Partnerships: A Case Study of Kappa Delta Beta Sigma and Kids Hub Child Advocacy Center, Kenning Bridges
Religious Extremism and Female Autonomy: How Dystopian Literature Reflects Contemporary Issues, Jessica Briscoe
Reviving the Past: Enhancing Language Models with Historical Text Optimization, Heather D. Broome
The Effect of Remote Work on Career Success in the Accounting Profession, Erin Bynum
The Offering, William Campbell
Dynamic Key-Based Privacy-Preserving Authentication Scheme for Internet of Drones, Zain Chaudhary
Social Patterns in Physical Infrastructure: Associations between Socioeconomic Status and Walkability, Kaylee Coursey
Player Exposition: Education and Immersion in JRPGs, Callan Danenhower
Algorithmic Playgrounds: Investigating the Play Element in Social Media, Ashlyn Daniels
Mate Choice Between Two Species of Topminnows from Dissimilar Hybrid Zones, Chloe Davis
Influence of Head Sway on the Availability of Visual Information in an Affordance Task, Ron Dickson Jr.
A World Between: The Macro and Micro-relationships that Shape the Borderlands, Teresa DiGerolamo
Pottery: From The Source, Alexis Ducksworth
The Implementation of Music Within Communication Intervention and Its Effect on Communication Development, Rebecca Dunn
Groomer Discourse: A Transgender-sensitive Critical Discourse Analysis of Queerphobic Hate Speech on Twitter, William Evans
Genetic Analysis of Global Sawfish Populations, Kylie Faulkner
“UFO Reports Swamp Mississippi”: Media Coverage of the 1973 Pascagoula Alien Abduction, Jane Fort
Black, White, and Red All Over: Tougaloo College and the Southern Red Scare, Simeon Gates
Learning Scene Semantics for 3D Scene Retrieval, Natalie Gleason
Gender, Body Shame, and Sexual Anxiety: A Mediational Model Among College Students, Allison Hanby
Exploring the Collegiate Choir Participant's Values within Ensemble Performances, Kaelyn Hunter
Full-Body Movements in Speech Treatment Sessions: Speech-Language Pathologists’ Perspectives, Natalie Hurdle