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Theses/Dissertations from 2026

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AI-Assisted Import Of Static Requirements Documents Into SysML Models Using A Vibe-Coded Plugin Approach, Joshua Larson

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Microcosms & Warscapes, Heather J. Lathers

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Environmental And Toxicological Assessments In The Fine Jewelry And Sapphire Industry: A Chemistry Approach, Maricarmen Lerma

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Where Electrons Localize And Bonds Vibrate: Computational Insights Into Lanthanides And Octanoic Acid., Sonam Choki Lhamo

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College Administrative Officers' Lived Experiences Navigating Financial Crises at a Research-Intensive HSI, Brianna Ashley Licerio

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Optimizing Urban Forestry Through Green Infrastructure: Tree Health And Water Retention In Ciudad Juarez Rain Gardens, Tomas Rogelio Lizarraga Ruiz

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A Computational Approach To Electronic Coupling In Molecular Dyads, Irving Alejandro Lopez Ruiz

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Learning To Unlearn: Unlearning And Meta-Unlearning For Continually Adapting Cybersecurity Threat Detectors, Daniel Lucio

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Win a Date with John Mayer!, Dana Eileen Lynch

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Synthesis, Characterization, And Reactivity Of Organometallic Felement Ylides, Uranium Carbenes, And Identification Of A Uranium Carbyne, Frank Alexander MacGregor

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From Instructional Design to Student Experience: Engagement as Designed and Experienced in Asynchronous Graduate Education, Francisco Javier Maldonado

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Prevention Vs Detection: A Discrete-Event Simulation Assessment Of Inspection Staffing, Pick-To-Light, And AI-Based Inspection In Aerospace Wire Harness Kitting, Jorge Mares

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Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine Acceptance: A Mixed-Methods Study and Randomized Controlled Trial Examining Messengers of HPV Vaccine Information Among Hispanic Parents, Alyssa Andrea Martinez

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Energy Poverty In U.S.-Mexico Border Communities: A Mixed-Methods Study Of Lived Experiences In El Paso And Laredo, Texas And Quantitative Patterns In Brownsville, Texas, Felipe Israel Martinez

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Design And Optimization Of Peptide Inhibitors Targeting Kinesin: Molecular Modeling Studies And Virtual Screening For Therapeutic Candidate Development, Maraf Mbah Bake

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The Outcome of Falling, Nia Simone McCray

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Numerical Methods for Modeling Darcy-Forchheimer Flow in Heterogeneous Porous Media, Nate McNair

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Unsupervised Learning for Minimum Error Adaptive Sampling of Atmospheric Vertical Temperature Profiles, Alejandro Medina

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Hinterland To Foreland Regional Transition from Basement-Involved to Thin-Skinned Deformation in the Southern U.S. Cordillera: Sierra Rica, New Mexico, Sarafina Middaugh

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Electrical Characterization of Wide-Bandgap Devices via Laboratory Measurements, TCAD Simulation, and Analytical Modeling, Sebastian Alessandro Mimbela

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Plant Communities of Arid Ephemeral Stream Streams, Biogeographic Filters, Climatic Sensitivity, Urban Impacts Across Spatial and Temporal Scales, Luis Miranda

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Hfir Antineutrino Flux Mapping With Scale Mesh Tallies, Jacob Adam Mireles

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Process Optimization Of Directed Energy Deposition Via Dmaic Methodology And Lean Manufacturing Principles, Erick Gerardo Molina Castaneda

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Physically Based And Machine Learning-Driven Frameworks For Parallax Quantification, Artifact Detection, And Bias Diagnosis In Passive Microwave Precipitation Retrievals, Andres Felipe Monsalve Salazar

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A Script for the Graphic Novel: I'm Still Here, Michael Sean Moore Jr

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Additive Manufacturing of Roman Concrete-Inspired Self-Healing Polyvinyl Alcohol-Polylactic Acid Blends: Influence of Composition, Processing Temperature, and Raster Pattern on Print Quality and Mechanical Performance, Stephanie Moreno

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Adverse Childhood Experiences, Resilience, And Adaptive Functioning Among Student Veterans With Disabilities. A Resilience Portfolio Model Perspective, Donyeill Mozer

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Public Art And The Future Of Remembrance In Contested Spaces, Rebecca Ann Munoz

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Morphological And Dietary Consequences Of Hybridization Between Mexican Ducks And Western Gulf Coast Mottled Ducks In A Human-Altered Landscape, Vergie Miranda Musni

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Dynamic Joint Stiffness Druing Jogging In Individuals With Chronic Ankle Instability, David Saltiel Nava

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Mapping The Lateral Hypothalamic Area: Chemoarchitecture, Connectivity, And Activation In Motivated Learning And Reward, Vanessa Inez Navarro

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Triple Burden of Exposure with Air Pollution, Heat Stress and Socio-Economic Inequalities on Adverse Health Outcomes in El Paso County, Texas, Shaila Nazneen

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Quantifying Spatiotemporal EV In-Motion Load Dynamics for Flexible Distribution Grid Operations, Travis Newbolt

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Zero-Knowledge Proofs For Verifiable Machine Unlearning, Bidur Niroula

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Best Linear Unbiased Prediction Based On Optimally Selected Order Statistics Using Compound Design, Foster Nkansah

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Three Essays On Workplace Ethics And AI: Conceptualizing, Scale Development, And Validation Of Self-Value Actualization, And AI-Enabled High-Performance Work Systems, Mansura Nusrat

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Deep Neural Network-Gaussian Process for Housing Price Analysis, Bismark Nyarko

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Efficient Solvers for Phase Field Models, Raymond Obeng

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Linguistic Experiences And Identity Of Mexican-Origin New Teachers In A Rural District In The U.S.-Mexico Frontera, Patricia L. Ocana

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Log Anomaly Detection With Parameter-Efficient Tiny Language Models: From Centralized Fine-Tuning To Privacy-Preserving Federated Learning, Isaiah Thompson Thompson Ocansey

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Physics Model Calibration Via Functional Kernel Regression, Kwesi Appau Ohene-Obeng

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Geospatial Assessement Of Fine Particulate Matter Pollution, Extreme Heat, And Their Co-Occurrence In El Paso County, Texas, Benjamin Damilare Ojo

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Novel Roles Of G-beta-gamma Signaling In Microtubule Dynamics And Neurodegeneration, Diana I. Olivas

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Implementing MTSS In Hispanic Serving Middle Schools From The Concept Of Rurality: A Qualitative Case Study On School Mental Health And The Role Of Social Work, Rosario Elena Olivera

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Contamination-Aware Boosting for Cancer Prediction, Francis Opoku

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Dishwasher, Rogelio Orizondo

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Discipline And Identity: Testimonios Of Queer Chicanxs, Marco Antonio Ortigoza Jr

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The Creature from Space: A Science Fiction Musical, Monroe Nathaniel Oxley

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Domain Adaptation Of Facial Age Estimation For Law Enforcement Mugshot Repositories, Jorge Alejandro Pacheco Roque

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Transnational Indigenous Environmental Justice: A Distant Comparative Study Of Nepali And U.S. Environmental Policies And Counter-Archives In Technical Communication, Shankar Paudel

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Drug Repurposing Against Giardia Targeting Lipid Rafts, Extracellular Vesicles, And Sphingolipid Synthesis, Breanna Chantal Pence

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Interprofessional Education For Teachers: Exploring Adult Learning Of Collaboration Through Cultural-Historical Activity Theory, Berenice Peralta Matus

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A Patch-Level Framework For Urban Vegetation Water Demand Estimation Using Remote Sensing And Deep Learning, Jesus Daniel Pereyra Manriquez

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A Penalty-Free Runge-Kutta Discontinuous Galerkin Method For \\[12pt] Time-Dependent Fourth-Order Partial Differential Equations, Jose Armando Perez Becerra

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Advancing Electrochemical Strategies For PFAS Sensing And Degradation, Diego Camilo Puerto Diaz

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A Forecast-Pareto-Conformal Markov Decision Framework For Safe Maneuver Planning In Satellite Collision Avoidance Under Uncertainty, Mustafizur Rahman

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Enhancing Gender Congruence and Life Satisfaction in the Borderland through Gender-Affirming Communication Services, Kimberley Ramirez

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Computational Studies Of Alpha-Lactalbumin Binding To Perfluorodecanoic Acid, Randhal Smith Ramirez Orozco

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Caregiver Experiences During Mealtime In Families Of Children With Feeding Disorders In The Borderland, Chyanne Reveles

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Assessing the Health Impacts of PM2.5 and Ozone Exposure: A Study of Hospitalizations in El Paso, Alexia Breanna Reyes

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A Hybrid VSM-DES Approach for Bottleneck Identification and Reduction in a Continous One-Piece Flow Assembly System, Ana Sofia Rey Nevarez

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En Sus Cuerpos La Tierra, Mariana Riestra Ahumada

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Beyond the Porridge Bowl, Thomas Riggs

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Design Optimization And Predictive Modeling Of Additively Manufactured Piezoelectric Composites For Advanced Sensing Applications, Aaron A. Rodriguez

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From Screening To Risk: Assessment Of Potentially Toxic Elements In Children's Toys Along The El Paso, TX, U.S.A.-Ciudad Juarez, Chih, Mex Border Region, Jesus Rodriguez-Loya

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Multimodal In-Situ Stability Mapping For Laser Hot-Wire Directed Energy Deposition, Mario Alberto Rodriguez Parra

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Functional Characterization Of Murine SLFN8 And SLFN9 As Orthologs Of Human SLFN11, Mauricio Ivan Rodriguez Rodriguez

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Mechanism Of Deracemization Of Profens By Candida Rugosa Lipase, Jose Antonio Rosales

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A Dynamical Low-Rank Mass-Lumped Finite Element Method For Advection-Diffusion-Reaction Equations, Joy Saha

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Interfaces, Edges, And Coordination Shells: Local-Environment Control Of Single-Entity Function In Low-Dimensional Materials, Kavish Saini

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An Ordinal Categorical Data Analysis Using The Stereotype Model Within A Bayesian Framework With A Logistic-Normal Prior, Nathaniel A. Sakyi

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A Study On The Complex Doping Of Na2X2TeO6 (X = Ni, Cu, Fe, Co, Zn), Omar Salas

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Towards A Multi-Framework Approach To Explainable Artificial Intelligence, Henry Salgado

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Mija, Yes You Can: Faith and Motherhood in the Making of a Scholar, Alejandra Salgado-Hernandez

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Understanding Machine Learning Model Behavior Under Fairness and Privacy Constraints, David Anthony Sanchez

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Eocene To Oligocene Continental Arc Migration In Ecuador And The Origin Of Spatiotemporal Trends In Zircon Lu-Hf Radiogenic Isotopes, Muriel M. Sandoval Vazquez

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"Fenomeno Frontera:" Family Language Policy As Lived Experience At The U.S.-Mexico Borderlands, Alejandra Sanmiguel-Lopez

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Breaking The Silence: Lifting The Voices Of Special Education Teachers In Co-Teaching Partnerships - A Study On The Impact Of Collaborative Practices And The Common Challenges Faced In An Inclusive Classroom, Marta Bronislawa Santiago

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A Multimodal Critical Discourse Analysis Of Texas History Curriculum Discourse, Maribel Santoyo

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Dryland Microbiomes Under Pressure: Understanding Microbial Assembly And Reorganization To Restore Degraded Landscapes, Parikrama Sapkota

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Katie In-Between, Savannah Rae Sarabia

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Integrated Framework For Tsn-Enabled Ot Networks And Scalable Edge Computing To Enable Real-Time Feedback Loop, Taposh Kumer Sarker

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The Transformation Of Mexican-American Fathers In Doctoral Studies, Harat Ridrigo Saucedo

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Daughters of the Road, Kristen Marie Sche

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Retiro, Max Scoular

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Understanding The Role Of The School Librarian: Insights From Principals And Librarians, Ruby Shivery

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Centering Latinx Perspectives And Cultural Identification In Music Listening: Examining Musical Consumption Behaviors And Choices Among Latinx Adults, Javier Alejandro Silerio

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Salience Network Circuit Dynamics In Distress Tolerance And Drug-Seeking Vulnerability, Marina Alicia Smoak

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Characterization Of Novel Dementia Genetic Risk Factors, Maya Solis

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DLC Thin Films For Semiconductor Applications, Balam Arturo Sotelo

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We Are More Than A Monolith: Exploring Campus Resources And Academic Adjustment Among Hispanic International Graduate Students In STEM At A Hispanic-Serving Institution, Jakia Sultana

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A Numerical Method For The Phase Field Crystal Model, Patrick Ameyaw Tabiri

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High-Resolution Mapping Of Brainstem Feeding Circuits: A Framework For Targeted Neuroscience Tools, Geronimo Tapia

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Saturnino Parral Perales, Carlos Fernando Tapia Vaca

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Fluoxetine Exposure During Adolescence Alters Prefrontal Cortex Signaling And Nociceptive-Related Behavior In Adulthood, Anapaula Themann

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Fatal Remedies: How France Undermined Its Own Objectives in Algeria, 1954-1962, Elizabeth Mae Tornabene

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Understanding Gambling Behavior Among Hispanic College Students: The Role of Attitudes, Norms, Self-Efficacy, and Acculturation, Joshua Torres

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Determining Zap-70 Signaling Pathways Mediated By CCR7 In TCR T Cell Activation, Vivian Torres

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Penalty Approach To Constrained Optimization Problems In Water Reservoir And Energy Generation Management, Edwin Horacio Trejo

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From Soils To Plants And Back Again: The Effects Of Small Mammals On Arctic Ecosystem Processes, Andrew Uccello