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Pre-Thesis | Research Honors Theses Published at RL Consider an HON 399 course if you are University Honors |
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Defense Schedule Survey & Medallion RSVP (EMAIL from Student Services Coordinator) Thesis Title Page (if an HON 499) Online Availability Form ([Where] Can I Publish Your Work?) Reflection to be Added to Exit Survey Exit Survey (Emailed) |
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Student | Major(s) | Subject Area | Title of Thesis | Date & Time | Location |
Melissa Story |
History |
History | UNCW(hite): The Kenan Family, White Supremacy, and the University of North Carolina Wilmington | April 16th @ 3pm | MO 214 |
Mikeal Murray |
Marine Biology |
Marine Biology | Influence of writing style on undergraduate students' understanding of and intention to learn and act on a conservation issue | April 17th @ 9am | TL 1053 |
Skye Dlugy-Hegwer | Art History | Interdisciplinary Honors | “Hearth Keeper”: The Domestic Dissent of Valentina Kropivnitskaia in Soviet Unofficial Art | April 17th @ 9am |
HO 133 |
Rachel Hartley | Social Work | Interdisciplinary Honors | Community Practitioners’ Perspectives on Causes and Solutions to Juvenile Recidivism in New Hanover County | April 18th @ 2:15pm | BR 281 |
Julia Hansen | Marine Biology, Environmental Science | Marine Biology |
Juvenile Blue Crab (Callinectes sapidus) habitat selection based on the presence of epibiota Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 833 9528 2930 Passcode: 479826 |
April 22nd @ 12pm | CMS Habitat Room |
Spencer Hughes | Marine Biology | Marine Biology | ASSESSING THE ABUNDANCE OF MICROFIBERS IN WILMINGTON, NORTH CAROLINA’S AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS | April 22nd @ 1pm | FR 2052 |
Spencer Muller | Business Administration | Interdisciplinary Honors | Instagram Popularity and the NIL Debate: Are NIL Deals Ruining College Sports? | April 22nd @ 2pm | CH 240 |
Jessica Kotrick | Environmental Science | Environmental Science | Fecal Bacteria in Sediments of Recreational Waters in New Hanover County, NC | April 23rd @ 1:30pm | TL 1013 |
Tayler Vitola | Biology | Biology | Occurrence of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances in Decomposed Spartina alterniflora | April 24th @ 8am | Dobo 2070 |
Maureen Howard | Marine Biology | Marine Biology | Investigating extraocular photoreception in the skin of summer flounder (Paralichthys dentatus) | April 24th @ 10am |
TL 1053 |
Gannon Kooles | Environmental Science | Environmental Science | Program Evaluation of the Ability Garden | April 24th @ 1:30pm | TL 1013 |
Chloe Martin | Psychology | Interdisciplinary Honors | "Muse”ing about Exercise: Exploring the Effects of Exercise Placebo on Psychological Performance | April 25th @ 9:30am | TL 2012 |
Andie Roylance | Anthropology | Anthropology | Teratological Effects of GenX on Human Embryological Development | April 25th @ 2pm | ST 2003 |
Mathew Cefail Jr. | Exercise Science | Exercise Science | Evaluating the Intra-Rater and Inter-Rater Reliability of a Novel Prototype Portable Tension Neck Strength Assessment Device | April 26th @ 10am | VH PBL Rooms 3rd Floor |
Bentley Settin | Oceanography | Oceanography | Developing an on-device machine learning and cellular transmission camera to facilitate real-time monitoring and alerting of coastal flooding | April 26th @ 11am | CMS |
Victor Sandoval-Cardoza | Chemistry | Chemistry | Solving the Time-Dependent Schrodinger Equation via the Finite Difference Method For Single-State and 2-State Non-Adiabatic Dynamics | April 26th @ 12pm | VH 3008 |
Savannah Jones | English | Interdisciplinary Honors | Women Writers and Sentimentalism During the Nineteenth Century | April 26th @ 2pm | BR 281 |
Madison Hamilton | Psychology | Psychology | Evaluation of Possible Convergences in Gait and Balance Metrics Using the SportGait Mobile Application and NeuroCom Balance Master | April 29th @ 4:30pm | TL 2018 |
Aiden Nixon | Geology | Geology | KINEMATIC LINKAGE OF THE MAIN FRONTAL THRUST AND SAGAING FAULT VIA DISTRIBUTED TRANSPRESSION IN NORTHEASTERN INDIA AND NORTHERN MYANMAR | April 30th @ 9am | DH 105 |
Aiden Healey | English, Literacy and Cultural Studies | English, Literacy and Cultural Studies | Truman Capote, True Crime, and the Nonfiction Novel | April 30th @ 10:30am | MO 102 |
Sierra Hershberger | Biology | Biology | Identifying geographic locations where sea turtle species are likely to inter-breed and hybridize | April 30th @ 12pm | DO 1017 |
Elizabeth Persuitte | Psychology | Psychology | Effects of MDMA on Item-in-Context Memory | April 30th @ 12pm | TL 2014 |
Taylor Woodhouse | Marine Biology | Interdisciplinary Honors | Exploring hypoxia as a refuge to avoid predation by the dormant population in a deep basin | April 30th @ 12pm | CMS |
Daniel Enos | Biology | Biology | Variation in Olfactory System and Brain in Green and Loggerhead Sea Turtles | April 30th @ 1pm | FR 2052 |
Jade A. Ditoli | Exercise Science | Interdisciplinary Honors | ASSOCIATION BETWEEN BIOKINETOGRAPH ACCELEROMETERS AND NEUROCOM® BALANCE MASTER | April 30th @ 2pm | VH 3500 |
Rebecca Collins | Psychology | Interdisciplinary Honors | Assessing the Reinforcement Value of Tickling in Rodents | April 30th @ 2pm | TL 2014 |
Katherine Johnston | Middle Grades Education, Concentration in Science and Social Studies | Middle Grades Education | How Social Emotional Learning Impacts Engagement in the Classroom | April 30th @ 3pm | EB 232 |