Theses from Lindenwood University students.
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Theses from 2020
The Feminine Renaissance: Examining the Implications of Disegno, Kim Pokorny
Exploring Strategies for Optimal Student Engagement Within A Blended Learning Model, Peter Repp
Painting and Prosody: Robert Browning's (Re)Presentation of Fra Lippo Lippi and Andrea Del Sarto, Ana Schnellmann
Native Activism and Materiality Through the Work of Cannupa Hanska Luger: A 21ST Century Indigenous Artist, Rachel Daniela Vera
Shutdown University: Comparing Video Content Performance Against Non-video in Digital Crisis Communications at Institutions of Higher Learning During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Brian Patrick Vorce
Theses from 2019
Examining the Fears, Benefits, and Applications of Teaching Improvisation in General Music, Krystle Boyd
Introducing Digital Content to KCLC, Chad Briesacher
Understanding Judith in a Misogynistic World: Female Representations in 16th Century Florence, Annissa Conditt
Galatea: A Representation of the Nature of the Goddess, Courtney Flamm
THE DEVELOPMENT OF A STANDARDS BASED GRADING ASSESSMENT PLAN IN THE SIXTH GRADE CHORAL CLASSROOM, Olivia Mae Howard
Cracking The Social Media Code of Post-Millennials, Bailey Elizabeth Kinney
Artemisia: A Reflection of Women’s Rights, Julie McGrath
Talking 80s: An Online Brand, Charles B. McPherson
Flowering in the Springtime: An Iconographical Analysis of Botticelli’s Primavera, Eynav Ovadia
Developing Musicians Out of Instrumentalists: A Comprehensive Guide to Improve Intonation Skills in Intermediate Band, Andrew Bryant Smith
Leveraging Technology and Culturally Relevant Content to Enhance Student Engagement and Classroom Management, Andrea Wojciehowski
Theses from 2018
The Transition of the College Quarterback to the NFL: Why the Hardest Position in Sports is Getting Easier, Derik Abbott
Effects of Triphasic Training on Strength and Power on Men's Volleyball Players, Grant Kastelan
The Visit: A Full Length Play, Rosalia A. Portillo
Nutrition Knowledge Among Adolescent Athletes, Caregivers, and Coaches, Ann-Kathrin Puschkasch
Theses from 2017
The Effect of a Neuromuscular Training Program on Jump Landing Performance, Richard Alan Aley
The Relationship Between Lower Extremity Strength, Mobility, Movement Quality, and Pain in Collegiate Synchronized Swimmers, Paul Borges Costa
Effects of Rapid Weight Loss and Dehydration on Performance in Female Collegiate Wrestlers, Brittany David
I Directed Macbeth, and So Can You, Jason Flannery
The Effect of Psychological Skills Training on Elite Youth Baseball Hitting Performance, Andrew Hammerlinck
Determinants of Ball-Exit Velocity in Collegiate Baseball Players, Ross Hasegawa
Theses from 2016
Eclipse; A Master of Fine Arts Thesis, Sally Durbin
Do Education, Spending Habits and Planning Habits Affect Investing Habits?, Miran Simunic
Theses from 2015
Altared Object, Erin Jameson Brown
Comparison Between Hear Rate Based Training, Perceived Effort, and Power Based Training in Competitive Elite Cyclists, Joshua Allen Carter
A Study to Assess the Efficacy of Implementing an In-Season Psychological Skills Training Program with Elite Level Cyclists, Christopher L. Curan
An Exploration of the Concept of Athletic Identity Among Athletic Trainers, Michael J. Lane
Assess the Efficacy of a 15-Week Psychological Skills Training Program for Collegiate Wrestlers, James Malechek
Espousal a la Mode, Jessica Meyer
Finding Place: Chaos, Control, & I, Brandi Rackers
Testing of Dubai Financial Market for Weak Form of Efficiency, Jihad Yuzbashev
The Effect of the Introduction of the Euro on the Stock Price Volatility in the Belgian Equity Market, Hanne Zmierczak
Theses from 2014
Modeling Stock Return Volatility in Mongolian Stock Market, Munkhtsog Altankhuu
Perceptions and Realities: Contemporary Impressions of Formative and Temporal Experiences, Holly Lee Brewer
The Sublime & the Picturesque in Art, James M. Chleboun
Technology in the Fashion Industry: Designing with Digital Media, Adima Cope
Blanche Dubois: Feminist Forerunner, Andrea M. Grey
Genealogical Interpretation: Applications of Genealogy at Historic Sites, Foresta Hanson
Anna Karenina: A Full Length Play, Serena McCarthy
The Triangle Factory Fire Project Master's Thesis, Theresa Nigus
Correlation Between Throwing Velocity and Baseball- and Softball-Specific Performance Tests in Collegiate Baseball and Softball Players, Michael A. Reese
Reaching the Yield in the Non-Investment Grade Corporate Bond Market, Michael Willar
Theses from 2013
Using Option Prices and Open Interest to Forecast Future Volatility of a Small Cap Biotech Security Facing a Binary Event, Chris Abbott
Love Motivates All Things: An Analysis of Peter Banholzer's 2013 Production of A View from the Bridge, Peter Banholzer
Guys and Dolls: The Process of Becoming Sky Masterson, Peter Colombatto
Directing Jason Robert Brown's The Last Five Years in an Educational Theatre Environment, Philip J. Gill
Factors that Determine Satisfaction of Corporate Customers of a Major Third Party Logistics (3PL) Company: A Case Study of Unyson Logistics USA, Claudia A. Rojas
The Effect of Price Changes of Natural Gas and Coal on S&P 500 Index, Mehman Sadigov
Theses from 2012
An Actor's Journey Into the Mind of a Sociopath, Kelsey Amann
Poetry and Prose: The Story and the Slant, Carol Arnett
Genealogical Interpretation: Applications of Genealogy at Historical Sites, Foresta L. Hanson
The Shape of Things: One Director's Journey from Script to Final Dress, Lyndsay Somers Hicks
A Midsummer Night's Dream: Designing Non-Traditional Costumes for Shakespeare, Wes Jenkins
A Scenic Design for Neil LaBute's The Shape of Things, Barbara L. McGowan
The Reintroduction of Rail-Oriented Communities in the St. Louis Region, Andrew G. Sisk
Theses from 2011
The Effectiveness of the Investments in Music Event Sponsorship, in the Brand Image of the Company, Natalia Hara Katayama
Moments of Connection, Kimberly Knaust
the I of the beholder, Grady B. Manus
Directing Beyond the Boundaries: A Director's Journey to Personal Style in Directing Diaspora, Mary Elizabeth Wlodarczyk
Theses from 2010
Parental Absence, Benjamin Brainsby
Petals and Mortar, Amanda Rose Bramley
Why Moms Drink, Anne Freeman
A Woman's Heart: Masters Thesis, Marylynn Gwatiringa
The Understudy, Linda Denise Harris
My Family, My Open, Deborah A. Herzog
The Correlation Between Financial Fraud and Economic Downturn, Karen Alyse Hyink
Eternal Note of Sadness, Pyra Intihar
Social Media as a Marketing Tool for Business Operations, Katharina Jung
Beginnings, Ending and the Path Between, Daran Kappauff
Imagining the Imaginary: Finding Mr. Marmalade, Brian Kappler
Is Catherine Crazy? The Role of Schizophrenia and the Character Catherine in David Auburn's Play Proof: Exploring the Script from Research to Performance, Karin M. Lorenz
Upon Wakening, Joan M. Lovelace
Theses from 2009
& Yet, Alexander S. Balogh
Smack in the Day of Distemper, Nancy J. Baumann
A Journey Up Scotland Road, Jason Cannon
Rockwood Revisited: More Exciting Tales from the "Hood", James A. Clay
To Examine and Implement Principles and Protocol of Starting a Wedding Videography Business, Tracy B. Dupre
Rock Child, Deborah Garwood
No Serenade for Spies, Cedric T. Jackson
Through Windows, Sarah E. Jones
Past Due: A Collection of Poems, Byron Lee
Designated Dater, Michelle Marek
Born under a Lucky Chinese Sign, Just wish I was Chinese., Suzanne Newsham
Seven Hour Education, Amy Recktenwald
The Woman in Me is the Woman You See: A Collection of Poems and Two Essays, Jennifer L. Redd
The Trail of Tears: Cherokees Crossing the Mississippi...Settlers, Cheaters, and the U.S. Government, Eva Annette Rolfe
Inquiring Minds Want to Know: An Example of Interactive Learning, Julia H. Shannon
Second Chances, Annette E. Slack
Theses from 2008
A Meta Analysis of Critical Success Factors for Computer Technology Projects, Ross A. Baker
Rafiki: Children of Hope, Tiffany M. Blount
Cold Drinks in the Hour of Chaos, Matt Boerner
Wise as Serpents, Harmless as Doves: A Collection of Short Stories, Angela C. Fowle
Mouse of the Schoolyard, Kirk Stephen Lawless
The Life of a Greyhound, Christopher A. Lepp
Theses from 2007
Short Story Collection: Final Project, Aisha S. Abram