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2025

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Ethical Concerns and Implications of Expanded Carrier Screening, Emily Andres

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Evaluating the Self-Healing Capabilities of Engineered Cementitious Composite Mixtures, Emma W. Baggett

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Domestic Challenges, Cultural Factors Driving Ecuador's Authoritarianism Acceleration, Benjamin F. Berlin

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To Bee or Not to Bee: Investigating Pesticide Behavior Inside and Outside of Semi-Field Cages, Mallory Bingham

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Women’s Evolving Roles: Gender, Authority, And the History of Latter-Day Saint Patriarchy, Zachary Brady

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Impacts of Reef Fish Length on Foraging Radius: Exploring Behavioral Patterns Within a Patch Reef Ecosystem, Kilia Brawand

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Retrofitting Farm Equipment With Airflow Sensors, Jacob Bybee

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Establishing Methods for In Vitro Static Culture of Gut Microbiomes for Nutritional Intervention Studies, Jeremy Mathew Case

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State Legislature Demographics and Anti-Transgender Legislation, Sophie Christensen

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Stock Pitch: Robinhood Markets (Hood), Morgan Cole

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Death in a Small Town, Christine Cooper

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Creating a STAT2 Knock-Out Rat With CRISPR/Cas9 Using i-GONAD, Isabella DeJesus

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The Impact of Lactoferrin and Iron-Enriched Whey on Iron Absorption, Gastrointestinal Symptoms, And Menstrual Health in Women, Mia Dustin

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The Art of the Duo and the Value of Collaboration, Rebecca Farmer

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Door - To - Door Summer Sales and Other Summer Employment: A Cost and Benefit Analysis, Jentrie Gilliland

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Investigation of Immune/Performance Trade-Offs in Neonate Children's Pythons (Antaresia childreni), Ellie Hartman

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Privacy Rights: Their Evolution, Expansion, And Narrowing, Rebecca Nichole Ivans

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Weaving Freedom: A Sustainable and Autonomous Approach to Community Development in Rural Argentina, Caroline Johnson

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Beyond the Finish Line: How Mindset and Setbacks Shape Future Success of High School Sprinters, Hannah L. Lybbert

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Data Science for Engineers, Heidi Moulton

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Phylogeny and Historical Biogeography of Uroleucon Aphids, Audrey Michelle Mullen

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Adaptation of Influenza A Virus Strains A/Anhui/1/2013 (H7N9) and A/Shanghai/1/2013 (H7N9) for Development of Effective Mouse Models, Spencer T. Mullen

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Reevaluating the Drumian Carbon Isotope Excursion (DICE) in Western-Central Utah, Michelle M. Norman

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Training Lander for Rover Arm Testing, James Peck

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Discovering the True Meaning of Federalist No. 27, McKenzie Pedersen-Campbell

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Survey of Insect Pests on Cut Flowers in Utah, Elliot Roberts

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The Stem Gender Gap: Can it be Closed?, Makenna Roberts

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Declining Democracy Amid Historical Legacies: Democratization Across the Maghreb, Jacob Sagers

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Ghostlight: A Fargedy, Ethan Thomas Shaw

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Reimagining Utah’s Block: Walkability as a Housing Shortage Solution, Jordan Taft Sheppard

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Untapped Potential: Many Intelligent Female Accountants are Not in the Workforce, Heidi Sundberg

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On the Challenges Posed by Non-Machian Solutions to Relationalism in General Relativity, Zachary Matthew Zito

2024

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The Feminist Cultural Exchange Between Japan and the United States: A Study of Articles 14 and 24 in the Japanese Constitution, Kiara Adams

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Asian American Reproductive Rhetorics: A Rhetorical Analysis of "The Farm" by Joanne Ramos, McKinlee Armstrong

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The Evaluation of Compound X in a Mouse Model in CHIKV Disease, Kaitlyn Blotter

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A Review and Critical Analysis of Yoga and Mindfulness Meditation in Pain Management for Individuals With Rheumatoid Arthritis: Design of Prospective Yoga Intervention Lesson Plans, Jamie Butikofer

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What is Biological Engineering? – A Magazine, Morgan Christensen

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Travels In Ireland, Melissa Evelyn Cook

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Simulating Ice Particle Properties Under Varying Electric Fields, Joseph Thomas Cooney

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Development of Systems for Processing and Managing Donations for the William A. Burnard Warming Center, Landon Corbett

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How Variation in Activity Time and Duration at Water Sources Affects Feral Horse Vulnerability to Cougar Predation in Southern Nevada, Katelyn Davies

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Analysis of School Lunches- A Systemic Approach, Maggie E. Eguko

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Mapping the Spread: Analyzing the Invastion of Potamogeton Crispus in the Provo River Delta (2023-2024), Chloe Francis

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An Analysis of Psychological Concepts in Interactive Media, Kieryn Funk

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Pedestrian Crossing Environmental Impact Statement, Alyssa Gaither

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Testing Resilience of Microalgae Biofilms When Exposed to Hydrothermal Liquefaction Aqueous Phase, Davis Riley Haag

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Analysis of Contemporary Choral Music, Meghan Hatfield

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Viking and Native North American Interactions: The Spread of Disease in the Norse Discovery of North America, Sarah N. Haughawout

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An Analysis of Targeted Physical Therapy Against Medial Epicondylitis, Rylie Howe

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Fostering Futures: Serving as the Collegiate Mentor for the Utah 4-H STEM and Agriscience Ambassadors, Cassandra G. Ivie

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Effects of Humidity on Native and Non-Native Cavity Nesting Solitary Bees, Elleke Grace Kofford Manwill

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Unscripted Journeys: An Exploration of Music Therapy Practitioner Perspectives on Improvisation Within and Beyond Clinical Application, Abigail Lee

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Chemical-Mediated Mate Attraction in Clover Root Curculio (Sitona hispidulus F.), A Belowground Pest of Forage Crops, Kristin Leutgeb

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Connection and Isolation: A Musical Exploration of Emotion, Kimberly Ann Lewin

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It Started on a Stage, Jordan Lockwood

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An Investigation of Protein Arginine Methyltransferase 1 Substrate Recognition Through Ribonucleoprotein Modifications, Isabella Beverly Lonardo

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USU Student Association Elections Public Relations Plan, Carter Ottley

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Storytelling Through USU's 10-Minute Play Festival, Sarah Anne Polizzotto

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Evaluating Taxonomic Approaches: A Comparative Study of Educational Frameworks Applied to Mathematics Assessments, Lily Roth

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Optimizing Nonprofit Impact: A Comprehensive Approach to Donor Data Management, Gracie Shippen

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Navigating Uncertainty in Tax Strategy Surrounding the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Sunset, Tate Smith

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Enhancement of Favipiravir With Compound X in a Hamster Model of Yellow Fever Virus Infection, Hunter Stanger

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What Drives a Firm to Implement Environmental Sustainability Practices?, Julia Elisabeth Suess

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Building Community Through Athletic Activities, Alyssa D. Taylor

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An Analysis of Lyrical Repetition and Popularity in Popular Music Genres, Josh White

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Variable Drought Impacts on Stream Habitat Across the Northwestern United States, Sophia Withers

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Evaluating the Stress System of the Grieving Brain: Corticotropin-Releasing Factors and Partner Loss in Female Coyotes, Rachel Tong Xin Ning

2023

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Oppression in Xinjiang: Rhetorical Parallels to the Causal Mechanisms, Christina Elizabeth Anderson

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Shifting the Paradigm With Wednesday Addams: Why Nuanced, Intersectional Portrayals of Autistic People Matter, Camille Alyse Bassett

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Instrumentality: How We Develop Relationships With Objects and People, Nathaniel Bee

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Working Like a Dog: Literary Analysis of Multifactorial Service Dog Outcomes., Sarah Brinck

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Ethical Issues With Schizophrenia Research and Treatment, Chloé Brogdon

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Connections for Success: Social Networking in Virtual University, Clara K. Cook

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Detecting Accurate Emotions in Faces, Marisa Pualani Davis

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Applying the Extended Parallel Process Model to Climate Change Communication, Mikenna Renee DeBruin

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Adversity and Leader Development: Mindfulness as a Potential Moderator, Isaac V. Dixon

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A Phenomelogical Inquiry of the Applicability of Neurologic Music Therapy for a Student Music Therapist, Katie Fairbourn

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Level 3 High Powered Rocketry Certification Through Tripoli Rocketry Association, Zachary Foster

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Evidence-Based Approaches to Lowering UTI Rates in Skilled Nursing Facilities: A Review of the Literature and Application to a Local Skilled Nursing Home, Hailey Griffin

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Comparing City Park Perspectives: Users vs Organizers, Kalli Hull

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Grounded in Reality: An Exploration of Acceptance in Relational Conflict, Audrey Johansen

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Speech Intelligibility Assessment: Predicting “Noncompliant” Listener Behavior, Briggs Kroff

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The Levant: Climate Change’s Effects on Domestic and Foreign Security Policy, Mary McKenna Kump

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Algae Against Deforestation: Algae Oil as a Potential Palm Oil Substitute, Abiela Meek

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Light Scattering From Periodic, Conducting Nanostructures, Wesley Kenneth Mills

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Ethics, Fashion, and Film in the 1950s and 60s, Sara Miner

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Mechanical Properties of Natural Osmia lignaria Silk and Recombinant Expression of the Silk Proteins, Jackson Morley

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Creating JO, Jenna Olson

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Markov Chain Analysis Comparison, Thomas Robert Prouty

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Reason and Rationality in the Post-Pandemic Era, Jordan David Schwanke

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Characterization of Neutrophil Extracellular Traps in Naked Mole-Rats: A Step Towards Cancer Resistance, Thomas Abraham Smith

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Protein Nutrition and Immunity in Male Bumblebees (Bombus impatiens), Carson Stoker

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Critiquing the Present and Imagining the Future: Diversity in Contemporary Young Adult Dystopian Literature, Ericka Stone

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The Framing of the Shrew: Induction, Gender, and Agency in William Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew, Samantha Stringham

2022

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Anticipatory Intelligence Resilience Modeling Evaluation of ASPIRE Research Center, Madeleine Alder

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A Sentiment and Content Analysis of Facebook Posts Regarding Wild Horse Management, Libbie G. Anderson

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The Effects of Strength and Conditioning Training on the Health of College Students, Brynli Bleak

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Estimating Cattle Density Using Wildlife Cameras, Emily Bonebrake

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Visions of Science: An Art Historical Exploration of Medieval Scientific Manuscripts, Olivia Brock

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A Study on the Impact of Diet on Unified Fire Authority Firefighter Performance, Marin Easton