Theses/Dissertations from 2024
Zeitgeist of the 2010s and Impact on Fashion Trends, Sophie Scott Anderson
The Use of Figurative Suicidal Language by College Students and its Impact on Mental Health and Suicide Stigma, Makayla Hooker
Characterization of RNA Binding Proteins Regulating Axonal Localization of Prenyl-Cdc42 mRNA, Ashley I. Loomis
Spectre of Justice: Russian Reform in the Courtrooms of Dostoevsky and Tolstoy, Abby Moore
Learning Through Leading: A Survey Based Analysis of the Impact of Leadership Activity at the University of South Carolina on Career Outcome, Rebecca Ann Naglieri
The Health Effects of Chocolate: A Literature Review, Erika A. Pierce
AI's Influence in the Sports Media Industry, Hanna Schatteman
The Effect of Dental Insurance Coverage and Economic Fluctuations on Oral Health Outcomes in the United States, Laura Singletary
Decoding Implant-Related Sickness: Unraveling the Complexities of Breast Implant Illness, Madison M. Stewart
Innovative Retail: A Framework for the Future of Brick-and-Mortar Retail in an Omnichannel Market, Mallory S. Strmel
From Cough to Crip: The Development of Codeine from a Purely Medical Substance into a Popular Recreational Drug, Rhett C. Vaughn
Adherent-Invasive Escherichia coli (AIEC) Promotes Mild Colitis in the C57BL/6 IL-10 KO Mouse Model of Crohn's Disease, Sarah SM Zaw
Theses/Dissertations from 2023
Black and Battered: The Impact of the Violence Against Women Act on Women of Color, Antonia D. Adams
templates to transition: making solar-generated electricity accessible for lagos residents, Adeola O. Adebajo
That’s MY Deity: An Examination of Online Lokean Cultures through Log-Linear Modeling, Mary Bernstein
Immunohistochemical Investigation of WWP1 Expression During Embryonic Heart Development and Its Implications for Cardiac Aging, Savannah L. Bowers
Institutional Intervention in DAT Preparation Among Undergraduate Pre-Dental Students, Remi Brebion
Atomic Utopia: Nuclear Power at the Oconee Power Station in Seneca, South Carolina, Dalton Bridges
Unlikely Heroes: Self-Reflexivity, Comedy, and Reflective Nostalgia in Post-Unification German Film, Lindsay Carney
Mutating Tetur02g09850 Originated From Spider Mites to Enhance Crystallization, Hayley Cash
Bad Blood: Octavia E. Butler Takes a Bite out of Gender and Racial Stereotypes in Fledgling, Abigail Cole
Our Social Packaging: How Labels in Society Affect our Perceptions of Ourselves and What This Implicates for the Overdiagnosis and Self-diagnosis Crisis in Mental Health Conditions, Alexandra X. Cortez
Accessibility of Medical School to Students with Physical Disabilities, Shelby A. Cowan
Making Music Social: Creating a Spotify-Based Social Media Platform, Dalton J. Craven
Assessing the Threat of Social Media to National Security: Information Operations in the 21st Century, Brendan M. Cullen
Motivations and Barriers in College Students for Coffee Consumption from Coffee Shops: A Podcast, Khushi Dave
The Impact of Candidate Sex on Electoral Success in Nonpartisan State Supreme Court Elections, Emma Dickson
Using Podcasts to Bring National Estuarine Research Reserves into the Classroom for Grades 6-12, Kaitlyn M. Dirr
The Ethical Challenges of Newborn Screening Programs in the United States, Devin Donovan
Free Money: The Feasibility of Implementing a Universal Basic Income in the United States, Chase H. Dorn
Country-of-Origin Information Reports: The Political and Legal Geographies of Central American Migrants, Elise Dosch
Robert Burns’ Poetic Style Through his Poetry, Songs, and Correspondence, Abigail Druckenmiller
Why Word Problems are Hard for High School Math Students: Problem Formulation and Disciplinary Literacy, Emily Charlotte Elliott
The Americans Progress Forgot? An Interdisciplinary Study of the Role of Media in Opiate Politics, Rachael M. Erickson
The Influence of TikTok And Social Media On Body Dissatisfaction And Disordered Eating Behavior In College-Aged Women, Ariana R. Faraci
Toxic Positivity and Perceptions of Mental Health, Madeline E. Feltner
A Comparative Investigation of Tonal Memory Improvements with Electronic and Vocal Pitch Stimulus Training, Grayson M. Fletcher
Girls Just Want to be Safe: An Analysis of Drugged Drinking and Prevention Amongst Students at the University of South Carolina, C. Gray Forsberg
An Exploration of the Social and Economic Factors that Influence the Mental Health of LGBTQ College Students, Alexandria MH Fossum
Noodz: A Strategic Communication Plan for a Startup Restaurant Targeting the College Market, Payton M. Fronapfel
Analyzing the Impact of Salary Discrepancies Between Professional Sports Organizations, Benjamin R. Garner
Mapping Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in South Carolina Surface Waters: Are there Hotspots?, Thomas C. Geiger
The Future of Bail Reform in the United States, Mary Gorham
Local Translation and Focal Adhesions are Dysregulated in Down Syndrome, Ashlyn Gotberg, Nikita Kirkise M.S., and Kristy Welshhans Ph.D.
Hard Seltzers in Europe: A Sparkling Opportunity? An Analysis of the Market Potential for Hard Seltzers in Europe, Amanda R. Harper
Temperature Effects on Yield of Ideal Wheat Cultivars, Jeffrey Jiang
Humanity's Fate: An Analysis of Speculative Human Evolution in Literary Fiction, Celeste T. Johnson
The Effects of Mental Health Literacy and Perceived Social Support on Mental Health Stigma Across Racial and Ethnic Groups in the United States: A Survey-based Analysis, Isabel R. Jordan, Dan Cooper, and Jayxa Alonzo
Consumers and Eco-labels: A Quantitative Analysis of the Effects of Various Sustainability Certification Models on Consumer Opinions, William F. Joseph
Role of Nucleus Accumbens Dopamine Receptor Signaling in the Suppression of Punished Reward Seeking, Grace M. Joyner and Anna Caroline Toburen
Balancing Conservation and Enjoyment: A Case Study of Sustainable Tourism in Yellowstone National Park, Rachel E. Killen
Psychosocial Outcomes of African American Traumatic Race-Based Stress, Zenith Lamb
The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Pediatric Emergency Department Visits for Asthma: A Scoping Review, Peyton Law and Robin Dawson
Comparative Medicaid Policy Analysis Related to Maternal and Infant Birth Outcomes in South Carolina, Cassidy L. Lena
The Economics of Mass Incarceration: How Imprisonment Due to Drug Offenses Impacts the Economy of Texas, Leah N. Letterhos
Understanding Gentrification Outside of the Global Neoliberal Perspective in Hong Kong, Ivy Lu
COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy and Vaccination Rate among the Latino Population in South Carolina, Brynn E. Lynagh
Moral Injury to Inform Analysis of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Amanda Julia Manea
Parenting During a Pandemic: Understanding the Impact of COVID-19 on Early Childhood Development, Jessica A. Manes
Heroes or Villains: Modern Rappers and their Effect on Young Adult Males, Jared J. McCabe
Understanding Pressures College Women Feel to Have Sex, Hannah L. McCrone
Racial Differences in Hormonal Contraception Use and Accessibility Among University of South Carolina-Columbia Undergraduate Women, Ian L. Mencken
Avian Scavenging in the Forensic Context, Austin Millwood
The Benefits and Implementation of Open Science Practices in Exercise Science Research, Brendan Moore
The Virtual Classroom: What can be Learned from the COVID-19 Lockdown, James L. Nations
The Associations of Built Environments on College Students' Physical Activity Levels, Catherine M. Neel
Accuracy of Therapeutic Drug Monitoring in Vancomycin and the Pharmacist Role: A Retrospective Case-series, Kateryna Parkhomenko
An Exploration of Manipulating Serotonin to Foster a Successful Life, Grace Rose Paskalides
Analysis of Genes Responsible for Neuronal Morphological Changes in Down Syndrome hiPSC-derived Neurons, Juhi Patel
A Comparison of the Ways in Which the United States and European Nations Treat Chronic Kidney Disease, Robert W. Pokora III
The Fate of the Language is the Fate of the People: A Cultural Analysis of Language Education Policy in Central Asia, Bethany A. Reeve
From "Our Poor" to "Personal Responsibility": Changing Welfare Rhetoric in Political Party Platforms of the Carolinas and the Nation, 1950-2005, Felicity N. Ropp
Wernicke's Encephalopathy: Mapping the Risk Factors Throughout the State of South Carolina, Shannon M. Rychener
"Yes Mom, I'm Eating": Foodways Among an International Cohort, Tessa Sergile
A Cost-Effective Analysis of Modern Football Helmets at the High School Level, Gregory W. Shaffer
An Analysis of Juvenile Gun Violence Mitigation in Columbia, South Carolina, Amelia Shook
Oscars vs. Ozone: The Motion Picture Industry’s Impact on Climate Change and What They Are Doing About It, Alexis J. Simpson
The Effect of the Degree of Authoritative Parenting on Adolescents' Adjustment to College, Elizabeth Smith
Modeling the Probability of a Successful Stolen Base Attempt in Major League Baseball, Cade Stanley
Undergraduate Major and COVID-19 Vaccination Rates Among University of South Carolina Students, Rebecca Stoltz
Humor in Western European Instrumental Music: How Humor Works, Its Usage Over Time, and Accessible Teaching Strategies, Hunter K. Thompson
A New Atticus is Afoot: The Portrayal of Lawyers in Popular Culture, Anna Thrush
miRNA-489 Induces Immunogenic Cell Death in Triple Negative Breast Cancer Cells, Ryan P. Titus
Analyzing African American College Student Willingness To Participate In Clinical Trials, Caitlin B. Ulmer
Sustainability in South Carolina: A Case Study Analysis of Publicly-traded South Carolina Companies Using Sustainability Reports and ESG Scores, Gwyneth K. Waddington
Structure of Extremal Unit Distance Graphs, Kaylee Weatherspoon
Theses/Dissertations from 2022
Xbox in Japan? Understanding the Distinctions of the Japanese Video Game Market to Increase Microsoft's Competitive Advantage, Sekani Adebimpe
The White Man's Crime: White-Collar Crime, Gender, Race, and Age, Ashton N. Albert
The Role of American Domestic Medicine in the Nineteenth Century: Implications for Modern Populations with Low Access to Health Care, Savannah Allen
In My Skin, Her Skin: An Artistic Exploration of the Intersection of Queer Femininity and Body Image, Stephanie Allen
The Good Soldier: A Look into the Stigma and Stereotypes of the US Military, Riley Margaret Bachmann
The Crossroads Between National Parks and Mental Well-Being Among College Students, Emily P. Baniewicz