Undergraduate Honors theses and exemplary Senior Capstone Projects
Theses/Capstones from 2018
Evaluating Effects of Gene Mutations and Light Intensity on Arabidopsis thaliana Development, CarolAnne Bekus
Analysis of 2016-17 Major League Soccer Season Data Using Poisson Regression with R, ian d. campbell
Examining Manganese Oxidation in Bacteria through Bioinformatics and Environmental Sampling, T'onna Collins
The Immediate Effects of Abdominal and Core Exercise on Balance for College-Aged Dancers, Katharine Cusack
A Socioeconomic Valuation of Urban Wetland Ecosystems and Policy Recommendation for College Lake, Michael Dunmyer
Running performance and mental toughness in task vs. time-oriented exercise bouts., Logan Evans
Creating a Predictive Model for Flowering of Virginia Orchid, Cypripedium pubescens, Emily Horton
The Effects of Exposure of Political Affiliation and Race on Perceptions of White Privilege and Anti-black Discrimination, Hannah Knechel
Analysis of GDP using Linear Regression, Ryan Mayolo
Quantifying Nitric Oxide Production in Platelets using a Griess Reagent System, Chelsea Shultis
Theses/Capstones from 2017
Policy Liberalism in the American States, William J. Browning
An Analysis of the Sex Offender Registry: Compliant and Non Compliant Sex Offenders, Jordan Cindrick
Social Services in Campbell County: The Issues and Concerns with Labeling and Its Impacts on Funding and Equality, Lindsey Lewis 7908671
TJUKURPA: Contempory Australian Aboriginal Paintings from The Central Desert, Shelby K. Miller, Casey Altamuro, Kimber Butler, Isabella Hudson, and Hunter Moore
Theses/Capstones from 2010
Determinants of Housing Prices in Pittsylvania County, Jason Hall
All- Star Sports Honors Analysis, Daniel Reed
Theses/Capstones from 2007
The Silent Killer: HIV/AIDS among African American Women, Marcia Bennett
Mathematical Methods in Composing Melodies, Thomas Brown
A Study of Lars-Erik Larsson and his Contributions to Trombone Repertoire, Thomas S. Brown
The Effect of Cyber Harassment and Sex on Self-Esteem and Depression, Ashley M. Case
The Effectiveness of Shoulder Injury Assessment Techniques: Analyzing the Occurrences of False Positives, Alec Cianfichi
Family Stories as Indicators of the Family Dynamic, Allison Clarkson
Immigration Reform in America: Past, Present, and Future, Thaddeus Coffman
Pay and Performance: Among 100 Best U.S. Companies to Work For, Omair Mahmood Faisal
A Musical Poet: Themes in the Lieder of Robert Schumann’s Year of Song, Mary H. Harkrader
A Study Of Robert Schumann’s Liederkreis Op.39: Tracing Themes Of Nature From Poetry To Music, Mary H. F. Harkrader
Teacher Perceptions Of Bullying Prevention: A Comparative Analysis of Teacher Perceptions of Bullying Prevention Programs, Diana Howell
The Development of a GC/MS Protocol for the Analysis of Polysaccharides in Echinacea purpurea, Michaela Knapp
Frankenstein: Man or Monster?, Leigh P. Mackintosh
A Study of Charles-Auguste de Beriot and his Contributions to the Violin, Leigh P. Mackintosh
Lies Breathed Through Silver: Mythological Constructs in Tolkien’s Works, Joshua McCrowell
A Study of Robert Schumann and his Impact on the German Song Cycle, Melissa A. Mills
The Perceived Effects of Increased Fuel Prices, Sean O'Roark
Perceived Desirability of Given Names: Identifying a Relationship Between Given Names and Associated Personality Traits, Ellen D. Parks
Exercise Adherence: Motivational Factors Influencing Exercise Adherence and Fitness Level, Justin Recklau
King Tutankhamun: Bringing Egyptian Culture to America, Lora E. Settle
Hate, Hegemony and Hooliganism: The Rise of Far-Right Nationalism in Great Britain, Ben Sprague
Breaking the Law! Conditions for and Perception of Civil Disobedience by Democratic Citizens, Adam Stanley
Downstream Pathway Activation in Cultured Hepatocytes Following Treatment with Francisella tularensis, Nicole Wakefield
Balancing Rosie and June: A Study of Lynchburg College Postwar Alumnae and the Impact of The Feminine Mystique, Dinah Watson
A Two-Hour Basketball Practice Increases Landing Error Scoring System Scores in Female Collegiate Basketball Players, Caroline Wesley
Theses/Capstones from 2006
Can They Coexist Effectively? A Look into the Change in the Relationship between Form and Content through Three Different Graphic Styles., Campbell Ashlee
Variations in Dropout Rates Across Virginia, Joshua K. Bowser
The Effects of Gossip and Rumor: Emotional Reactions of Female College Students, Megan E. Buckmaster
The Rhetoric of Crisis: How We Talk About the Vulnerability of Youth, Casey Cramer
Housing Price Determinants in the Lynchburg, Virginia Area, Benjamin L. Ferguson
The Role and Effect of Advertising on Women during World War II, Laura Elizabeth Francis
How Brechtian are Rebecca Gilman’s Plays?, Erin Frick
The Limits of U.S. Governmental Power in Times of Crisis, Adam M. Goldwater
Dolomedes scriptus (water spider): Male response to females' putative pheromones on perches., Katherine Hunt
Synthesisof Aspernigrin A, Erica Joerger
The Daura Gallery: Planning for the Future, Lindsay Jones
Islamic Insurgency and Terrorism in the Southern Philippines: Structural Causes Issues and Possible Solutions Revisited, Justin A. Kohut
The Effects of Music on Heart Rate and Perceived Exertion During 20 Minutes of Treadmill Running, Tara Litz
Handling and Preventing Journalistic Fraud: Janet Cooke, Stephen Glass, Jayson Blair, Kenneth Munson
The Answer to a Call for Reform: Enron, Incorporated and The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, Margaret Grace Nash
Confirming Identification of Pseudomonas aeruginosa through biochemical means from cultures collected from water from College Lake, Lynchburg, Virginia., Megan L. Schaffner
A Water Quality Characterization and Urban Development Assessment of Timber Lake, Kate Skaggs
ADDING THE CRESCENT TO THE CROSS: Turkish Membership in the European Union, Katie G. Sparrow
Negative Political Advertising: A Closer Look at the Impact of Negative Advertising on the American Electorate, Jessica Stevermer
Anheuser-Busch and The EU, Keith Tolbert
Team Salary and Wins in the NBA, Ben Viemeister