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 2025
Regulation, Competition, Risk and Performance of the Banking Industry, David W. Hodgson
Revelations, Annalia K. Hopper
Effects of Mississippi River Borrow Area Design on Riverine Sediment Transport Using Delft 3D, Kiara B. Horton
Homegrown, Ali J. Householder
Peptoid-based Molecular Analysis Utilizing High-Speed Molecular Dynamics Methods, In Chul Hwang
Hydraulic Optimization of RTC Systems: Number, Placement, and PID Control Rules of FCDs in Distributed Flood Routing, Hamidreza Jalili
Re-Imagining Education for English Language Learners: How Educational Leaders Meet Diverse Students' Needs, Maryam Kased
Synthetic Data Generation with Unity for Semantic Segmentation of Levee Encroachments, Anav Katwal
Beyond Their Walls: How Pioneering Black Universities Have Shaped Black New Orleans From 1865 to The Present, Through The Dillard University Legacy, John R. Kennedy
Toward Resource-Efficient Graph-Based Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM) through Relational Database Systems, Abhishek Khatri
Trophic Roles and Climate-driven Vulnerability for Benthic Invertebrates at Artificial Reefs in the northern Gulf of Mexico, Amanda Kirkland
A Woman Of Saint-Domingue: Intimacy, Endurance and the Perpetuation of Saint-Domingue’s Class-Based Social Order in Nineteenth-Century New Orleans, Lillian M. LeGardeur and Lillian M. LeGardeur
CEO Incentives And Firm Behavior: Insights From Crisis And Policy Interventions, Tuan Le
Precooling Ventilation Air for Hospital Operating Rooms and the Affects on Terminal Box Reheat, Joel F. Luke Jr
English Literacy Instruction in the Early Elementary Years: An Ecological Grounded Theory of Teacher Decision Making in American Jewish Day Schools, Margaret Elizabeth "Maggie" Madere
Trypophrenia: Uncanny Stories from the End of the World, Laura McPherson
Comparison of Finite-amplitude Acoustic Models: Single Equation of Motion for Potential vs System-level Approaches, Mohammad Javad Mohaghegh Kojidi
Experimental and Computational Investigation of Using Passive Sweeping Mist Jet Film Cooling via Fluidic Oscillators in the Gas Turbine Application, Mohammad Javad Mohaghegh Kojidi
Animal Burrow Detection in Levee Systems Using Res-Net 34, Christopher D. Moore
Isolation and Identity Beyond Borders: An International Student’s Journey of playing Agatha in The Moors, Himshree Neupane
Candid Living, Christopher M. Noldt
Analysing Bell Experiments through Test Factors: Applications to Randomness and Strength of Nonlocality, Soumyadip Patra
The Impact of Subsidies on Firm Behavior, Jose Antonio Perez Amuedo
What Love Left: A Memoir, Abbigale N. Perkins
Defending the Golden Fleece: A Study of Disruption and Resilience in the Movement to Defund Public Libraries in Louisiana, Ciel Lane Quebedeaux
Real-time Fiducial Marker Based Localization for Autonomous Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Navigation, Sourav Raxit
The Effect of Puberty on the Circadian Rhythm of Physical Activity in Mongolian Gerbils, Madeline R. Rees
"River", John Renshaw
Recruitment and Retention of Adult Learners in the State of Louisiana: A Look into the Adult Learner’s Decision-Making Process as a Consumer, Austin T. Rogers
The Camera’s Sanctuary: Photographing the Queer Gardens of the Vieux Carré, Tyler Rosebush
Storm-generated Sediment Transport Pathways along Inlet-interrupted Coasts, Md Mohiuddin Sakib
Character Development and the Fear of Failure: Finding Huldey in Jen Silverman's The Moors, Caylee Sanders
THE WORM, Elizabeth Santana
Coupled Machine Learning Models: Combining Observations and Numerical Analysis in a Physics-Regularized Approach, Austin B. Schmidt
Flatter or Annihilate, A Focus on the Act of Collaboration in a Production of Jen Silverman's Gothic Comedy The Moors, Madison C. Smith
Perception of School Climate and its Impact on the Language Acquisition of EL Students, John A. Starr III
Financial Motivation, ESG Activities, and Firm Profitability, Tawfiq T. Tahtamoni
A Case Study of Middle- and Upper-Class Black Professionals Electing to Reside in the City of Atlanta from 2000 through 2010, Chandra L. Teddleton
Toward Robust Semantic Segmentation in Levee Infrastructure Monitoring: Enhancing Accuracy with High-Fidelity Synthetic Data and Ensemble Learning, Padam Jung Thapa
Examination of Features of ETFs in U.S. and Japan, Jiayuan Tian
National Mythmaking in the Valley of Vapors: Imperial Memory at Hot Springs, Arkansas, 1890-1926, Kathryn N. Torrago
From On-Street Parking to On-Street Dining: Exploring Covid-19 Era Tactical Urbanism and Walkability in the Center of São Paulo, Brazil, Patrick A. Urbine
A Quantitative Exploration of Risk and Protective Factors Affecting the Mental Health of Chitimacha Tribal Youth, Daphnie Vilcan-Tanner
Navigating Upstream: How Medical Educators Strategize the Unfamiliar During Their Transition into a Leadership Role, Sarah Williams
Kindergarten Noir, Hannah Worley
Perception vs. Reality: Principal Perceptions of School District Efforts to Encourage Elementary Principal Collaboration, Jaime Zapico
Theses/Dissertations from 2024
Family Conflict & Children's Problem Behaviors: A Bidirectional Analysis Across Emerging Adolescence, Lauren Aaron
Advancing Network Security: Attack Response, Anomaly Detection, and Domain-Adaptive Intrusion Detection Systems, Sharmin Aktar
Analysis of Grid Forming Inverter (GFM) and Grid Following Inverter (GFL) Models In Simulating Power Systems With Varying Short Circuit Ratio (SCR), Batoul Ahmad A Alattas
Moral Dilemmas: A Phenomenological Exploration of Military Members Experience of War, Deborah Allsbrook Roth
Oil Price Volatility vs. Sustainable Investment: Impact on Global Dividends, Abeer AlQayidi
An Integrated Transformational Teaching Model for Empowering Undergraduate Psychology Students to Cultivate Self-Awareness, Wellness Practices, and Resilient Mindsets during their Undergraduate Careers, SummerRae L. Arcemont
Super Mario Evolution by the Augmentation of Topology, Russell A. Autin
Investigation on the Effects of Biofouling on the Boundary Layer, Adam N. Bacon
Bank Board Diversity, ESG Activities, and Bank Risk-Taking, Hassan Bataineh
La Vigne Périssante?: Wine and Arak in French Colonial Lebanon, 1920-1946, Samira Bechara
Muslim International Students’ Perception of Islamophobia in Their Immigration Journey to the U.S.: A Case Study, Sheri Beyer
The PAWN System: How Procedurally Adaptive Webbed Narratives Create Stories, Steven T. Bordelon
On Making Myself Cry, Jessica Brasseur
Killers, Queers, and Cowards: Suffering and Freedom in Jean-Paul Sartre’s No Exit, Aaron Brewer
"Black Diamond Champ of Nawlins": The Importance of Fred Caulfield and His Baseball Team, Sam Bruce
Principal Perceptions of District Supported Job-Embedded Professional Development, Kelly Ledet Burlette
Banat al-Nahda: Mary Ajami and Nazik al-‘Abed’s Creation of Women’s Spaces in Greater Syria 1910-1920, Fatima Chaar
A Performance-Based Exploration of Vocal Anatomy And Pedagogy: Maximizing Technical, Stylistic, and Physiological Frameworks for Superlative Vocal Technique in Artistic Function, Michael J. Civitano
Golden Fields Tonight, Laura DeFazio
Belowground Responses of Avicennia germinans to Mild Freeze Events: Implications for Blue Carbon Storage and Restored Wetlands, Agathe Desthomas
Blind Spot, Paige E. DeVries
Exploring Auditory Thalamocortical Pathways in Autism Spectrum Disorder, Caitlin Dyer
Deep Learning Approach for Accurate Segmentation of Oil Spills in Marine Systems, Mohamed Elsheref
Growth in Co-occurring Internalizing and Externalizing Symptoms of Psychopathology in Adolescence, Miranda Evans
All Things Return: A Novel, Marlana Botnick Fireman
Examining the Impact of Eds and Meds Anchor Institutions on Local Communities: A Mixed Methods Case Study on University Medical Center New Orleans, Samuel P. Firmin
Built Environment Implications on Food Access: A Comparative Study of Two Neighborhoods in New Orleans, Florence Fleischer Djoleto
War in the Borderlands: St. Tammany Parish in the American Civil War 1861-1865, Nicholas Gagliano
The Search for Unmarked Cemeteries: Case Studies in St. James and St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana, Emily S. Gallo
Behavioral Health Professionals’ Perception of Anxiety Disorders Amongst African American Clients, Chantel K. Gant
Climate Change , House Prices and Inequality in the United States, Zeynullah Gider
3:55 A.M., Leon Gisclair
Goon Cave, Ryan M. Guenthner
The Problem of Scale: Professional Ballet Companies, Their Respective Preeminence, and Factors Outside of Their Control, Katherine Hanson
Chemical Composition, Fate, and Toxicity of Dissolved Hydrocarbon Oxidation Products in High Latitude Aquatic Environments, Maxwell Louis Harsha
Choreographing the Rhythms of Observation: Dynamics for Ranged Observer Bipartite-Unipartite SpatioTemporal (ROBUST) Networks, Edward A. Holmberg IV
Mission Possible: Motivating Students Toward High School Completion, Terri Howard
Analysis of the Interaction between Distance Relay Protection System and Grid-Connected Inverter-Based Resources, Hai H. Huynh
Modeling Prices in Limit Order Book Using Univariate Hawkes Point Process, Wenqing Jiang
Building Energy Management: A Data-Driven Approach Using Clustering and Load Forecasting, Aviral Kandel