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Theses/Dissertations from 2011
Exploring the Effects of Text Messaging on the Spelling Skills of Ninth and 12th Grade Students, James G. Muhammad
Impact of the Menstrual Cycle on Communication, Laura Moustis
Impressions of Reality, Brooke Nicholson
Kurt Vonnegut's Early Novels: Searching for Meaning in a Meaningless World, Matthew Praxmarer
Le Nouveau Cirque, Diana C. Lynch
Mulk Raj Anand: Moving India Forward, Sandy Wheeler
Nature Orchestrated, Janice Marie Pratt
Prairie Restoration and Species Diversity: A Comparison of Propagation Success Between Seeded and Planted Forbs, Julie A. Widinski
Superman's Ancestors - Beowulf, Odysseus and Roy Hobbs: Application and Analysis of Joseph Campbell's Monomyth Theory, Michael Kealy
The Dangers of Digital Imaging, Russel Laska
“The Day Everything Became Nothing”: Finding Meaning in the Postapocalyptic, Joe Chellino
The Significance of Seeking Truth in Art, Veronica Cook
"Untitled", Janet Rose Engel-Julian
"When Love is Born in a Cage Not of lts Own Building ": The New Woman and Fiction of Kate Chopin, Jennifer Battistoni
Theses/Dissertations from 2010
Gothic Representations: History, Literature, and Film, Daniel Gould
Labor and Media: A Strained Relationship, Mac-Z Zurawski
Trace Metal Concentrations across Trophic Levels in Cotton Fields of Xinjiang Province, China, Jessica Quinn
Theses/Dissertations from 1989
Conflict Resolution Among Terminally Ill Cancer Patients and Their Families: How Nurses Intervene, Mary Ann Wolfenson
Theses/Dissertations from 1988
The Rantoul-Chanute Regionalization of Wastewater Treatment: Small Town Interest Group Success, Francis G. McLoughlin
Theses/Dissertations from 1975
Executive Powers: The Role of the Supreme Court in an Expanding Presidency, Gale M. Filter