This collection is comprised of theses and dissertations completed at the University of New Orleans from 2002 to the present.
Some documents from this time period that have not been digitized as well as older dissertations and theses can be located in the UNO Library online catalog: http://library.uno.edu/
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Theses/Dissertations from 2023
Despondent, Narjes Haider Mohamed Abbas
Functional Ecology of Calling and Mating in the Cricket Species (Acheta domesticus and Telogryllus commodus), Fadeke Adeola
Development of Models to Predict Highway Fatality Rates: Insight from United States, Southern States, Gulf Mexico States, and Louisiana, Tharwat K. Alswaeer
Advancing Additive Manufacturing for Biomedical Applications: Antimicrobial and X-ray Absorptive Composite Filaments for Fused Filament Fabrication, John M. Arnold Jr
State Estimation and Data Fusion with Data-driven Communication, Xiaolei Bian
Out from the Weirdish Wild, Jessica N. Bowdoin
So To Speak, Heather G. Boyle
Down and Out with Satan's Doorbell, Drew Brinkman
A Cultural Legacy of Resiliency: Black Male Teacher Retention in K-12 Classrooms, Mtichell Brookins
Private Islands, Sara L. Burnett
One Body and Another, Evan A. Butler
“Something to Be Watched”: The Southern Gothic as Cultural Myth and the Nation’s Racial Spectacle, Wes Byers
Below The Veil, Jami'L Carter and Jami'L Carter
Archaeology and Descendant Communities: A Case Study of St. Rosalie Plantation (16PL107), Alexandra Cavignac
Unusual Percussion, Dylan Church
The Secret Sailor, Andrew Cominelli
Great and Precious Things, Rochelle R. Cooper
New Orleans’ Spanish Fort After the Civil War: Reconstructing a Lost Historical Geography of Racialization and Contested Space, J. Bob Danton
Low Temperature High-Performance Encapsulated Cobalt and Nickel Single-Atom Catalyst for Ammonia Decomposition, Janelle Y. Do
Measuring the Lengths of Sperm Whales of the Northern Gulf of Mexico by Wavelet Analysis of their Usual Clicks, George Drouant
Perceptions of sub-Saharan African International Students in United States: Mental Health Concerns and Help-Seeking Behavior, Adekemi L. Ekanoye
Thank You, Neck, Marion L. Forbes
Political Religion: An Intellectual History of Eric Voegelin and Defense of His Thesis on Political Religion and Nazism, Stephen Gaines
MIA, Hannah Garrahy
Mint Urban Complex, Quincy A. Gayle
Working Memory and Language Associations in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Megan A. Goldfarb
Inequality Among Men, Ashlyn Danyelle Guidry
Exploring Language Center Connectivity in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder Across Language Subgroups, Jennifer E. Gumpert
Community in the Cell: Queer Women’s Space and Place in New Orleans, Jordan Hammon and Jordan Hammon
Comparison of Facial Emotion Recognition Models Using Deep Learning, Arsany Hanin
Reading the Room: Memory, Dwelling, and the Everyday, Sara R. Hardin
Salt and Shadows, Elyse Hauser
It’s Sedimentary! Technocracy and Public Participation in Coastal Restoration, Sukari Ivester
The Influence of Advanced Math Course Enrollment in Potential First-Generation Students, Marian N. Jackson
New Orleans Mardi Gras Indians: Big Chiefs' Perspectives, Charlie T. Johnson Jr.
Loving You is Complicated, Charles C. Jones
SISTERS, Jordan C. Joseph
Characterization of the Structure and Function of Enzymes Required for Phycoerythrin II Biosynthesis in Marine Synechococcus species, Kes Lynn Joseph
Automating Lackenby's Method: The Design of a Set of Scripts to Execute Lackenby's Method with McNaull's Expansion in Rhinoceros 3D, Mara E. Kramer
Hydrological Modeling for the Impact of Predicted Climate Change and Urbanization: A Case Study of the Lower Mississippi River Basin, Amelie E. Lagarde
I'll Give You a Reason, ANNELL LOPEZ FELIX
Tache Noire, Ryan M. Mayer
It Isn't Easy Fighting Crime in a Tutu, but It Helps!, Jeanne C. McGlory
The Weeping Daughter, Caitlin B. Miller
“The East:” A History of New Orleans East and the Retail Redlining of Black Middle-Class Suburbs, Charles Miller
I Love You, Say It Back: Stories, Alex Moersen
Sachsenhausen, “More of the Same”: The Transition of a Nazi Concentration Camp into a Soviet Special Camp, Douglas C. Molin
Other Women, Sophie Nau
Ghost Girls and Other Remnants, Dorothy Nguyen
Resilience Lives Past the Crisis: Puerto Rican Performing Arts Organizations in the Wake of Hurricane María, Jillian Desirée Oliveras Maldonado
Therapeutic Approaches to Working with Perinatal Loss Clients: A Grounded Theory Study, Heather H. Olivier
Assessing Math Motivation, Educational Expectancy, and Grades in Corequisite Coursework to Predict Outcomes in College Algebra, Kurt M. Ovella
Faults Segmentation in Levee Systems Using Deep Learning Approaches, Manisha Panta
A Cross-Disciplinary Approach to Stage Design, Kimberly (Adachi) Pimentel
Childcare Organizations: A Qualitative Study on Childcare Leaders’ Perceptions of the Elements that Promote the Work They Do in the Childcare Industry, Paula S. Polito Mrs.
Joyland Beach, Natalka M. Proszak
Theory Application in Home-Based Counseling, Victoria Rodriguez
"The Freedom to Express Yourself": The National Park Service and the African Diasporic Roots of Black Dance in New Orleans, Ariel D. Roy
Wavelet Compression as an Observational Operator in Data Assimilation Systems for Sea Surface Temperature, Bradley J. Sciacca
Goostly Coumforte in God: The Rhetoric of Mysticism in the Cloud of Unknowing, Clinton M. Sensat
Shifting Images: Film and Historical Legacy of Malcolm X, 1959-2021, Kristina M. Smith
The Story of Jennie Steers: An Examination of Race, Gender, and Lynching in Northwest Louisiana, Lauren Smith
Voices in my Head: An Improvisers Approach to Becky Mode’s Fully Committed, Drew Stroud
Environmental Justice of Repetitive Flood Loss and Freeboard Mitigation in New Orleans, Hoang T. Tao
Colonial Ceremonies, Reis Ely Vance
From Child to Children: The Experiences of Economically Marginalized Parents as Their Family Sizes Grow, Yvanna Pogue Vicks
When You're Done Digging, Katrina D. Vogl
Props, Bianca Walker
Experiencing Positional Turbulence: High School Social Studies Teachers' Perceptions of Instructional Leadership Support While Teaching During National Crises, Lynn M. Walters-Rauenhorst
Freaky Shit, Tyelise A. Walton
Asset Pricing Models in Crypto-currency and Stock Markets, Lei Wang
Theatre and the Pandemic - Directing Fully Committed by Becky Mode, William Ware
Past and Present Patterns of Neutral and Adaptive Genetic Diversity in Wild Mandrills (Mandrillus Sphinx), Anna Weber
An Exploration of Emotional Intelligence and the Professional Competency of Academic Support Student Affairs Professionals, Margaret Shannon Williamson
The Spirit of Justice: The Emotional Experience of Racial Identity Formation Among Social Justice Activists, Natasha S. Wilson
Motion Simulation and Risk Assessment of Dropped Objects in Offshore Operations, Hanqi Yu
Dropped Objects Recognition in Offshore Operations Based on Computer Vision and Artificial Intelligence, Xiaochuan Yu
Theses/Dissertations from 2022
Investigation of Innovative Means to Enhance Mist Cooling in Gas Turbines, Ramy Abdelmaksoud
Analyzing the Robustness of Prevalent Social Engineering Defense Mechanisms, Bhupendra Acharya
Network Intrusion Detection Using a Deep Learning Approach, Sharmin Aktar
ESG Activities, Political Contributions, and Firm Performance, Ahmed W. Alam
The effect of conditional volatility, skewness, and excess kurtosis on interest rates, Sarah H. Al Talafha
Enchanting Music: How English Playwrights Use Music in Renaissance Witchcraft Plays, Alyssa Anders
Death Actually, Christopher Anhorn
Chromosome Number Evolution, Phylogeography, and the Effects of Climate Change on Species Distributions in Polyploid Plant Systems, Courtney H. Babin
Repeated Boat Noise Exposure Damages Inner Ear Sensory Hair Cells and Decreases Hearing Sensitivity In Atlantic Croaker (Micropogonias Undulatus), Gina A. Badlowski
Optimization Framework to Determine Optimal Location and Sizing of Photovoltaic Energy Sources in Electric Grids, Monika Basnet
Levee Seepage Identification from Aerial Images using Machine Learning, Sofiane Benkara
An Exploration of Bengali Identity with Material and Visual Artifacts through Painting, Farah Billah
An Investigation and Analysis of the 2021 Surfside Condo Collapse, Ryan L. Blanchard
Somewhere in Between and Other Stories, Jax C. Borukhovich
Tough-Cooled Maroon, Karen Breen
Tools for Predicting Emulsification Capacity of Crude Oil Exposed to Sunlight: Impact of Photoproduced Carboxylic Acids on Emulsion Stability, Chaka Nacaya Brown
The Development of the Interdisciplinary School Violence Prevention Assessment (ISVPA): Exploratory Findings of a Pilot Study, Lauren B. Clark