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Theses/Dissertations from 2025
You're Softer Than the Western World, Eric Alan Ponce
Applying The Quadruple Process Model To A Measure Of Implicit Bias Towards Individuals With Alcohol Use Disorder, Erin Marie Portillo
Moon Moth, Britain Noelle Powers
El terror y el ritual: Estudio de los festivales de cine de terror en México, Luis Jesús Quiñones Beltrán
Judicial and Techno-Securitization of Immigration: Narratives de Filosofia de Inmigracion y Justicia, Mohammad Rubaiyat Rahman
Effective Transformer Networks For Undersampled Magnetic Resonance Image Reconstruction, Tahsin Rahman
Fibrin-Polycaprolactone Scaffolds for the Differentiation of Human Neural Progenitor Cells into Dopaminergic Neurons, Salma Paulina Ramirez
Mentoring Matters: Exploring The Impact Of Mentorship On The Professional Growth Of Latina Assistant Principals, Corina Rendon
Pathways of Nitrogen Loss After Fertilization in Dryland Ecosystems, Fidel Manuel Renteria
Systematics Of African River Frogs (anura: Pyxicephalidae: Amietia) In Central Africa, With The Description Of Two New Species, Jesus Manuel Reyes
The Alchemy of Respect in the First-Year Composition Classroom, Raphael Ivan Reyes Juarez
Temporal Partitioning And Coexistence Among Four Sympatric Felid Species In The Northern Jaguar Reserve, Kylie Marie Rezendes
Synthesis, Characterization, And Redox Properties Of Select 1,4-Diazocine-6,11-Diones Towards An Electrochromic Dye-Set, Jeffrey Scott Richards
Enhancing Security and Resiliency in Operational Technology Environments Through Network Slicing and Federated Learning, Brian Giovanni Rodiles Delgado
Aluminum Doped Tin Sulfide Thin Films For Solar Cell Applications, Gabriel Rodriguez Guijarro
Design and Implementation of 3D Scanning Technology For Tooling Repair In Hybrid Manufacturing Processes, Jacob Isaiah Rodriguez
The Bullied Prairie Vole: Modeling Depression And Anxiety Through Social Defeat Stress, Minerva Rodriguez
Jak1 V658f Drives Oncogenic Transformation Via Transcriptional Reprogramming Independent Of Y598 Phosphorylation And Canonical Jak-Stat Signaling, Omar Javier Rodriguez Moncivais
Experimental Investigation Of Photovoltaic Soiling Losses And Aerosol Absorption And Scattering Related To Dust In The Chihuahuan Desert Region, German Rodriguez Ortiz
Border Thinking Through Diverse Modalities: An Ethnographic Case Study Of The Multimodal, Multiliteracy, And Translanguaging Practices Of Latinx Emergent Bilingual Youth, Romelia Rodriguez Reyes
Structuring The Sustainability Of Happiness In Critical Postmodernity: A Metadata, Mixed-Methods Study In Education, Roxanne Renee Rodriguez
‘The Weight That We Carry’: Using Photovoice To Uncover Student Parents’ Experiences In Higher Education, Maria Fatima Rodriguez Velasquez
Level Of Fidelity Adaptation Of Structural Models To Support In-Space Servicing, Assembly, And Manufacturing (isam), Maximilian Manuel Rothblatt
H.O.V. - A Novel, David Christopher Rout
Investigating the Impact of Bilingual Experience and Language Use Context on Cognitive Control in an Auditory Stroop Task, Christian Ruiz-Ortiz
Development and Optimization of a Deep Level Transient Spectroscopy System, Samuel Ruiz
A Numerical Study Of Self-Assembling Amphiphilic Systems, Joshua Albert Sackey
Still Life of a Girl Gathering Membrillos, Kimberly Michelle Saenz
Love Y Ganas; A Revolutionay Revelation, Thomas J. Salas
Regulation Of CCR7 Signaling Events By G-Protein-Coupled Receptor Kinases 2 And 3, Anahi Sanchez
Humboldt County, Dennis Robert Sanchez
One Step Fabrication: Software-Automated Printed Circuits via Multi-material Additive Manufacturing, Gabriel Sanchez
Machine Learning and Protein Engineering Approaches to Understanding Kinesin-5 Activity, Jason Eden Sanchez
The Relationships between Behavioral and Sociocultural Constructs and Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS) and Cannabis Patterns in Hispanic Young Adult University Students, Kevin Sandoval Medina
Engineering Of Metallic Interpenetrating Phase Composites For The Control Of Deformation And Failure Modes During Dynamic Events, David Kiyoshi Santacruz
Investigating Self-Healing Mechanisms In Host-Pathogen Interactions: A Literature Review Of Macrophage Functions In Tuberculosis, Blessing Savusa
Bilingual Inconsistency Effect, Colin Andrew Scholl
Image And Signal Processing Methods For Clinical Decision Support: Reference-Based Lung Segmentation On Chest X-Rays And Ecg-Based Study Of Acute Hyperkalemia Using Machine Learning, Basavarajaiah Shanmukhayya Totada
Lizita, Meet Liz A Memoir, Elizabeth Shannon
Building Adaptive And Generalizable Learning Systems For Dynamic Cybersecurity Environments, Jihoon Shin
"Until There Is Nothing Left:" The Environmental And Social Impact Of Extractivist Industries In Grant County, New Mexico 1852-1999, Benjamin Shultz
Model-Based Systems Engineering For Aerospace Applications: Strategic Requirements Prioritization In Complex Adaptive Systems And Digital Integration, Iqtiar Md Siddique
IoT-Enabled Indoor Air Quality Monitoring and Control Using Machine Learning Techniques, Md Abubakar Siddique
Relationships Between Social Determinants of Health and Pain Outcome Changes After Exercise in Adults with Knee Osteoarthritis, Klarissa Siebert
A Digital Engineering Framework For Ai-Driven Trade-Off Evaluation And Predictive Component Classification, Alejandro Silva Au
Academic Experiences Of Historically Underrepresented Stem Students In Nontraditional Pathways, Karime H. Smith
Efecto de soles, Natalia Soriano Moreno
Lorentz Invariance and Quantum Coordination: A Neo-Aristotelian Framework for Entanglement and Relativity, Angel Rafael Sosa Muniz
GPU-Based Electromagnetic Microwave Tomography for Brain Imaging and Stroke Detection, Pablo Sotelo Torres
A Systems Engineering Approach For Mitigating Space Debris In Earth's Orbital Regimes, Manuel Soto
Digital Workflow Analysis of LPBF Systems via Software Performance Evaluation Using Parametric Test Artifacts, Andrea Sofia Soto Pina
“Have You Ever Dreamed Of A Better Version Of Yourself?”: A Psychoanalysis Of Representations Of Women Across Age In Horror Films, Weston Blu Stogner
What Limits Dryland Ecosystems? Patterns of Soil Fertility and Resource Limitation in the Chihuahuan Desert, Dylan Stover
Los Caminos Tierra Adentro: Territorialidades, Movilidades, y Agentes Históricos en el Septentrión Novohispano, Kimberly Sumano Ortega
Kernel Density Estimation and Convolution, Nicholas Tenkorang
Natural Killer T Cell-Mediated Control Of Francisella Tularensis-Induced Cytokine Storm Syndrome, Cameron M. Torres
As A Terrestrial, Facundo Santiago Torrieri
'She Hys Dwelling-Place': Corporeality And Female Sanctity From The Medieval To The Post-Modern, Noelle Trejo
Phylogenetics And Integrative Taxonomy Of The Lang's Reed Frog Species Complex (anura: Hyperoliidae: Hyperolius Langi), Dominic Troiani
Saving Lives: Changing Perceptions Of Naloxone Distribution For Opioid Overdoses, Ryan Turner
Laser Scan Path Design For Controlled Microstructure In Additive Manufacturing With Integrated Reduced-Order Phase-Field Modeling And Deep Reinforcement Learning, Augustine Twumasi
Algebraic Approach To Data Processing: Techniques And Applications, Julio Urenda
Toward Brand-Agnostic Qualification of Laser-Based Powder Bed Fusion of Metals: Plate Scan Installation Qualification, Delay–Microstructure Relationships, And Statistical Equivalency, Brenda Leticia Valadez Mesta
Las Jefas: Latina Leadership On The US-Mexico Border Region Las Jefa's Fronterizas, Ruenna Valdez
3D Printing Metal Horn Antennas Using Periodic and Aperiodic Perforated Designs for Directed Energy Applications, Alexis Valencia
Powder Degradation Analysis In Reused Pure Tungsten For Electron Beam Melting (ebm), Hernan Valenzuela
Dynamics Of Faculty-Student Interaction Beyond The Classroom: Insights From A Hispanic-Serving Community College, Jorge H. Valenzuela
A Sociocognitive Perspective On The Activation Of Productive Epistemic Resources In College Students' Understanding Of Chemical Equilibrium, Henk Steven van den Bogaard
A Unified Framework For Embedding-Based Synthetic Data Generation With High Cardinality Categorical Features, Cesar Iram Vazquez
HuBERT-Based Models and Evaluation Strategies for Pragmatically-Faithful Speech to Speech Translation, Javier Vazquez
Machine Learning And Time Series Forecasting For Hydropower Predictions, Jose Reynaldo Vega
Leveraging Publicly Available Data To Identify Candidate Intersections For Tactical Urbanism Efforts Using Geospatial Analysis, Luisa Maria Venegas
A Cross-Sectional Examination of Rejection-Identification and Collective Action Among Latino College Students Following the Walmart Shooting in El Paso, Xavier Vera-Adrianzen
The Moderating Effects Of Motivation And ADHD On The Relationship Between Academic Burnout And Prescription Stimulant Misuse Among College Students With ADHD, Joshua Matthew Villanos
Ode to the Infomercial, Edward Wade
A Brighter Future Lies Ahead? The Impact of Juvenile Records on Adults' Hiring Prospects, Morgan Rose Wagner
Multi-material Cell Clipping on the GPU, Melanie Cassidy Walsmith
A Study Of End-Cut Preference In Tree-Based Modeling, Xiangya Wang
New Portland: A Novel Exploring the Futility of Duplicating the American Experience, Aaron Anthony Weiss
Metal Zonation and Evolution of the Bronson Slope Porphyry Cu-Au-Mo Deposit in the Iskut Region of British Columbia, Canada, Luis Jacobo Yagual
Enhancing Discretionary Lane Change Decision Models Based On Fuzzy Inference Systems, Ehsan Yahyazadeh Rineh
Associations Between School Experiences and Mental Health Outcomes by Gender Identity in Sexual and Gender Minority Youth in Texas and California, 2022 - 2024, Andrea Susana Yanez
Advancing Aerospace Materials: 3D Printing Of Fiber Reinforced Cyanate Ester Ipns And Uhtcmcs, Saqlain Zaman
Voices At The Intersection: A Listening Guide Analysis Of Campus-Based Advocates Navigating Institutional Policies On Sexual Violence, Arely Zaragoza-Hernandez
Feasibility of on-demand charging for private EVs at the El Paso International Airport, Katerina Zizalova
Theses/Dissertations from 2024
Advancing Grid Modernization Through Data-Driven Resilience Modeling and Hosting Capacity of Distributed Energy Resources, Oscar Samuel Acosta
Enhancing Predictive Accuracy in Noisy Data: A Robust Gradient Boosting Approach, Gabriela Alexa Acuna
Exploring the Barriers to Mental Health Treatment among Justice-Involved Women living in the U.S.-México border region, Rebekah Ruth Adair-Russell
Experimental And Computational Investigation Of Green Laser Propagation Through Turbulent Medium In A Water Tank, Richard Owusu Adansi
Will Consumer-Generated Reviews and Electronic Word-of-Mouth Communications Affect Subjective Norm Perceptions, Attitudes Toward Social Commerce, and Social Shopping Intensions Among Gen Z Consumers?, Adebusola Azeezat Adewale
Analyzing The Impact Of Oil And Gas-Contaminated Fluids On Soil In Eddy And Lea Counties Using Sequential Extraction, Mary Adu-Gyamfi
Bcl2 Mediated Targeted Drug Delivery For The Treatment Of Kidney Fibrosis And Stomach Cancer, Humayra Afrin
Towards Fairer And Safe Ai: Uncovering And Interpreting Fairness Anomalies In Deep Neural Network Models, Ranit Debnath Akash