Adams, Riley

Business Administration, concentration in Supply Chain Management, minor in Legal Studies Thesis: Aloha Contents 15 Year Expansion Plan

Adcock, Amelie

Psychology, concentration in General Psychology, minors in Biomedical Sciences and Legal Studies Thesis: Fair or Favorable? How Perceived Fairness in Panhellenic Recruitment Predicts Member Satisfaction and Retention

Adhikari, Sam

Biomedical Sciences, concentration in Anatomy & Physiology, minor in Chemistry Thesis: The Role of Estrogen Receptor (ER) Signaling in Mitigating Radiation-Induced Cardiotoxicity (RIC) in Mouse Models Subjected to Total Body Irradiation.

Alderfer, Lily

Fish, Wildlife, & Conservation Biology, concentration in Conservation Biology, minor in Leadership Studies Thesis: Cattle Responses to Carnivore Deterrent Tools in Northern Colorado

Ames, Reagan

Environmental Engineering Thesis: Windsor Middle School Rain Garden Design

Anderson, Evie

Animal Science Thesis: Foundational Frameworks: Animal Welfare’s Place in Clinical Care

Anderson, Liana

English, concentration in Literature, minor in Business Administration Thesis: Are Libraries a Thing of the Past, or a Staple of Reality?

Anderson, Samantha

Psychology, concentration in Industrial & Organizational Psychology Thesis: Creating a New Fundraiser For An Existing Non-Profit

Archer, Tyler

Mechanical Engineering Thesis: Experimental Evaluation of Reformed Ammonia as a Spark Ignition Engine Fuel

Archuleta-Sanchez, Sophia

Political Science, concentration in U.S. Government, Law & Policy; second major in Sociology, concentration in Environmental Sociology; minor in Conservation Biology Thesis: Living in Fear: The Effects of ICE on Primarily Latine College Students

Argotsinger, Tyler

Business Administration, concentrations in Accounting and Sustainable Business Thesis: Running In Circles: Sustainability in the Running Shoe Industry

Armstrong, Emily

Environmental Engineering Thesis: Removal and Reclamation of a Mine Waste Storage Facility

Arnott, Bryson

Biomedical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering Thesis: The Production of Models for Surgical Training

Arnow, Emily

Neuroscience, concentration in Behavioral & Cognitive Neuroscience, minor in Spanish

Aschenberg, Peter

Business Administration, concentration in Financial Planning Thesis: Evaluating Retirement Literacy in Higher Education: An Examination of 401(k) Awareness and the Need for Professional Guidance

Asiano, Evan

Biological Science, concentration in Biological Science, minor in Horticulture Thesis: Effect of Greenhouse Medium on Agastache rupestris and Zauschneria garrettii Adventitious Root Formation

Austin, Dominic

Fish, Wildlife, & Conservation Biology, concentrations in Wildlife Biology and Fisheries & Aquatic Sciences, minor in Geospatial Information Science for Natural Resources Thesis: Wetland Restoration in the Lower Blue River: A GIS Analysis

Ayres, Rosemary

Environmental Engineering Thesis: Aquatic Organism Passageway on Neota Creek

Babcock, Thea

Human Development & Family Studies, concentration in Prevention & Intervention Sciences, minor in Spanish Thesis: Programmatic Responses to Sexual Violence: A Study of Tribal Reservation Initiatives

Baeza Dominguez, Johnathan

Biological Science, concentration in Biological Science Thesis: What Service Can Do For You: An Analysis On How Community Service Impacts Civic Responsibility and Wellbeing

Balaun, Keira

Business Administration, concentrations in Supply Chain Management and International Business Thesis: Supply Chain Decision Making in Affordable Housing Solutions

Baldwin, Jackson

Natural Resources Management, minors in Ecological Restoration and History Thesis: Forest Ecology and Plant Dynamics: A Fifth Grade Instructional Unit

Ballard, Kyla

Philosophy, concentration in Philosophy, Science, & Technology; second major in English

Barber, Tehya

Biomedical Sciences, concentration in Environmental Public Health

Barnes, Aaron

Computer Science, concentration in Computer Science Thesis: Gone Phishing

Barr, Lindsay

Fish, Wildlife, & Conservation Biology, concentration in Wildlife Biology Thesis: Establishment of Metadata Digitization in the Colorado State University Biology Teaching Collection

Bartels, Allyson

Business Administration, concentration in Marketing Thesis: Understanding Ulcerative Colitis: Helping Others Cope with and Understand Invisible Diseases

Beall, Elizabeth

Interior Architecture & Design Thesis: The Collective: An Evidence-Based Intimate Partner Violence Shelter Design

Beffort, Olive

Psychology, concentration in General Psychology Thesis: Traumatic Loss in Adolescence

Benesch, Olivia

Zoology, minor in Chemistry Thesis: Impact of Media Framing on Proposition 127 in Colorado

Bennett, Lauren

Biomedical Sciences, concentration in Microbiology & Infectious Disease Thesis: Retrospective Analysis of Genetic Polymorphisms within North American White-tailed Deer Experimentally Inoculated with Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD)

Benson, Alexander

Electrical Engineering, concentration in Aerospace, minor in Mathematics Thesis: Subsystem Integration and Reliability in a High-Power Rocket Payload

Bernard, Reyna

Neuroscience, concentration in Behavioral & Cognitive Neuroscience, minor in Chemistry

Berne, Seaton

Biological Science, concentration in Biological Science, minors in Biomedical Sciences and Chemistry Thesis: The Gut-Brain Connection: Microbial Dysbiosis and Its Influence on a-Synuclein Aggregation and Parkinson’s Disease

Bietz, Madisyn

Civil Engineering Thesis: Engineering Flood Resilience on Cinnamon Street: Conventional and Sustainable Stormwater Design

Black, Marina

Biochemistry, concentration in ASBMB, minors in Molecular Biology and Chemistry

Blackwell, Lio

Psychology, concentration in General Psychology Thesis: Historical Importance of Canids Across Indigenous Cultures

Blankenship, Lucille

Psychology, concentration in General Psychology, minors in Legal Studies and Art History

Blosser, Isabel

English, concentrations in English Education and Literature, minor in Music Thesis: Beyond Tradition: A Critical Pedagogical Approach to Teaching Canon Texts Through Empathy

Blount, Ben

Computer Science, concentration in Computer Science; second major in Mathematics, concentration in General Mathematics Thesis: A Mechanization of Named and Locally Nameless Untyped Lambda Calculus in Rocq

Braunschweig, Sarah

Biomedical Sciences, concentration in Anatomy & Physiology, minor in Chemistry Thesis: Bridging Gaps in Global Healthcare: Lessons from Cambodia and Implications for Future Nursing Practice

Brause, Allison

Zoology Thesis: Designer Dog Dilemma

Brennan, Katelyn

Chemical & Biological Engineering, minors in Chemistry and Political Science Thesis: The Best of Both Worlds: The Prevalence and Impact of Individuals with STEM Backgrounds on the Legal Field

Brenner, George

Business Administration, concentrations in Supply Chain Management and Management & Innovation Thesis: The History of Branding Irons and The Process of Making One

Brewer, Eva Jane

Neuroscience, concentration in Behavioral & Cognitive Neuroscience, minor in Chemistry

Brisnehan, Jake

Fish, Wildlife, & Conservation Biology, concentration in Fisheries & Aquatic Sciences; second major in Statistics Thesis: Meta-Analyses and Their Statistical Intricacies: A Case Study of Publications in Population Ecology and Conservation

Brooks, Audrey

Mechanical Engineering, concentration in Aerospace Engineering Thesis: Subsonic Compressible Flow Characteristics of Wings at Low Reynolds Numbers

Brotsky, Raegan

Ecosystem Science & Sustainability Thesis: What I Knew Then

Brubaker, Neena

Health & Exercise Science, concentration in Exercise Science Thesis: Better Buddies: How the Best Buddies Club Affects It’s Members and How It Can Improve

Buckmire, Sinder

Fish, Wildlife, & Conservation Biology, concentration in Conservation Biology, minor in Global Environmental Sustainability Thesis: Comparative Analysis on the Influence of Land Management on Conservation Methods of Endangered Species Ranges

Burden, Gracie

Zoology, minor in Chemistry Thesis: Beyond the Eye: Assessing the Reliability of Phenotypic Traits in Estimating Wolf Content in Wolf-dogs

Burkhard, Alison

Art, concentration in Painting, minor in Business Administration Thesis: Let in the Light: Exploration of Windows in Painting

Busot, Luke

Biochemistry, concentration in ASBMB, minor in Chemistry

Bussard, Laura

Political Science, concentration in Environmental Politics & Policy, minors in Global Environmental Sustainability and Zoology Thesis: Adopt or Shop? A Policy Analysis of Dog Breeding and Ownership in Colorado

Butzer, Isabella

Fish, Wildlife, & Conservation Biology, concentrations in Conservation Biology and Fisheries & Aquatic Sciences Thesis: Stream Macroinvertebrate Community Responses to Repeated Rotenone Treatments and Fish Removal in Colorado, USA

Campbell, Molly

English, concentration in Creative Writing, minor in Art History Thesis: Sunsetters comic.

Caquelin, Taryn

Art, concentration in Graphic Design Thesis: An Inadequate Designer

Carlson, Brooke

Mechanical Engineering Thesis: On-Highway Transportation Efficiency Gains | Electronic Turbocharger Wastegate Actuator

Carmody, Reece

Data Science, concentration in Statistics, certificate in Sports Statistics & Analysis Thesis: Airbnb’s Overtourism Impact: Rome as a Case Study

Carrell, Ysa

Biological Science, concentration in Biological Science Thesis: The Ocular Microbiome and Infection Risk: Intersections of Microbial Dysbiosis, Host Factors, and Behavior in Optometric Care

Cecil, Austin

Mechanical Engineering, concentration in Aerospace Engineering Thesis: Design and Testing of a Modular Raman Cell and Air Sampling System for Hydrogen Gas Detection

Chabarria-Garza, Cathy

Business Administration, concentration in Marketing, minor in Merchandising Thesis: Generation Z and Fast Fashion: The Disconnect Between Sustainability Values and Purchasing Behavior

Cole, Ellie

Animal Science Thesis: Effect of the first hard freeze on nonstructural carbohydrate levels in cool-season grass pasture

Condy, Liam

Political Science, minor in Legal Studies Thesis: Education, Equality, and Opportunity: Affirmative Action Jurisprudence Through a Platonic Lens.

Conrad, Isabella

Ecosystem Science & Sustainability Thesis: Nature-based Solutions for Mitigating and Adapting to Climate Change

Coulson, Kirstyn

Business Administration, concentrations in Management & Innovation and Supply Chain Management, certificates in Leadership in Organizations and Consulting Thesis: Applied Crisis Management in the Supply Chain: A Qualitative Study

Cravens, Adelaide

Fish, Wildlife, & Conservation Biology, concentration in Wildlife Biology, minors in Forestry and Geospatial Information Science for Natural Resources

Creech, Laura

Ecosystem Science & Sustainability, minor in Spanish Thesis: Magnificent Magnolias of Manduriacu: A phenological survey on the M. chiguila population of the Manduriacu River

Cripe, Caleb

Ecosystem Science & Sustainability, minors in History and General Sociology Thesis: Manufactured Misinformation: Communication Challenges and Solutions for Climate Science

Crosby, Gage

Business Administration, concentrations in Supply Chain Management and International Business, minor in Entrepreneurship & Innovation, certificate in Consulting Thesis: AI-Driven Smart Dog Collar Business Proposal

Cruz, Kalani

Hospitality & Event Management, minor in Business Administration Thesis: Estes Park Bed-and-Breakfast Business Plan

Dashe, Juliette

Statistics, minors in Spanish and Mathematics Thesis: Empowering New Voices in the Outdoors – A Series of Workshops to Educate, Excite, and Engage Young Women in Outdoor Recreation

de St Simon, Sophia

Psychology, concentration in General Psychology Thesis: Women In Motion: A Proposed Intervention Strategy to Prevent Sexual Harassment of Women on Public Transportation

DeGrandpre, Mabel

Ecosystem Science & Sustainability, minor in Geospatial Information Science for Natural Resources Thesis: Factors that Drive Household Cookstove Use and the Challenges with Implementation of Alternative Cookstoves Pemba Island, Tanzania

Deputat, Adrian

Biomedical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering, minor in Entrepreneurship & Innovation Thesis: Production of Synthetic Ovarian Cyst Models for Accessible High-Fidelity Surgical Training

Despradel, Maria

Biomedical Sciences, concentration in Anatomy & Physiology, minor in Human Development & Family Studies, certificate in Disability & Neurodiversity Thesis: Early Motor Development and Co-occurring Biomedical Conditions in Toddlers with Down Syndrome

Di Scipio, Margaret

Biomedical Sciences, concentration in Anatomy & Physiology Thesis: Global Differences in Food-Based Dietary Guidelines: Causes and Context

Dietz, Braxton

Political Science, concentration in U.S. Government, Law & Policy, minors in Legal Studies and Philosophy Thesis: The Long-Term Fiscal Implications of Colorado’s Higher Education Funding Model: An Analysis and Policy Proposal

Dinsmore, Isaac

Biomedical Sciences, concentration in Anatomy & Physiology; second major in Music Thesis: Effect of CCL2 on Arterial Stiffness

Dole, Greta

Journalism & Media Communication; second major in Art, concentration in Graphic Design Thesis: An Adventure in Their World

Dominguez, Moriah

Mathematics, concentration in Mathematics Education

Dossett, Isabella

Chemistry, minor in Biomedical Sciences

Dubas, Emma

English, concentrations in Writing, Rhetoric & Literacy and Creative Writing, minor in Spanish Thesis: Black Girlhood and Queer Temporality in Sula

DuMais, Ben

Fish, Wildlife, & Conservation Biology, concentration in Wildlife Biology, minor in Mathematics Thesis: Diversity of Lampyridae (Firefly) Species Across Colorado

Dunn, Benjamin

Economics, minor in Global Studies Thesis: Spirit Chocolate: Investigation Into Ancient Aztec Alcoholic Cacao and A Modern Recipe Adaptation

Duque, Olivia

Fermentation & Food Science, concentration in Fermentation Science & Technology, minor in Food Science & Safety

Edgar, Kathryn

Biomedical Sciences, concentration in Anatomy & Physiology Thesis: Evaluating Health Information from Interviews and Published Literature Across Three African Countries

Eisenreich, Mallory

Watershed Science & Sustainability, concentration in Watershed Sustainability, minor in Environmental & Natural Resource Economics Thesis: The Economics of Food Rescue: Deriving the Value of Variable Food Donations

Ellis-Castejon, Freyja

Physics, concentration in Physics; second major in Mathematics, concentration in General Mathematics Thesis: Code Name Verity: A Theater Adaptation with a Unique Take on the Typical “War Story”

Endean, Delaney

Biomedical Engineering and Chemical & Biological Engineering Thesis: Engineering a UV Illumination Device for Decentralized Autologous Cancer Immunotherapy

Enright, Eleanor

Animal Science Thesis: Effects of Genetic Selection on the Fertility of Dairy Cattle

Escobar, Fabiola

Art, concentration in Graphic Design, minor in Media Studies Thesis: Never Too Late: Nunca es Tarde Para Intentarlo – A Children’s Book About Friendship, Identity, and Imagination

Evans, Grace

Human Development & Family Studies, concentration in Prevention & Intervention Sciences Thesis: Happy and Hygge

Farmiga, Sisika

Neuroscience, concentration in Behavioral & Cognitive Neuroscience, minor in Biomedical Sciences

Faustino, Kayla

Animal Science, minor in Business Administration Thesis: Animal Euthanasia: The Objective Views of The Public

Fontana, Isa

Computer Engineering, concentration in Aerospace Systems Thesis: Engineering a NASA Rocket Payload: Design, Systems Integration, and Professional Growth

Frank, Charlotte

Journalism & Media Communication, minors in Global Environmental Sustainability and Music, Stage, and Sports Production Thesis: Coexistence: an exploration into the relationship between humanity and the natural world

Fries, Rebecca

Restoration Ecology, minor in Conservation Biology Thesis: The Beauty of Human Expression: Ornamentation as a Reflection of Culture, Nature, and Instinct

Fries, Ruth

Fish, Wildlife, & Conservation Biology, concentration in Wildlife Biology, minor in Zoology Thesis: Implementing Bokashi Fermentation in an Urban Environment: How a traditional soil amendment strategy could revolutionize the future of food waste management.

Friss, Levi

Biochemistry, concentration in ASBMB; second major in Languages, Literatures, & Cultures, concentration in French; minor in Chemistry

Fuhrmann, Christy

Fish, Wildlife, & Conservation Biology, concentration in Wildlife Biology Thesis: For the Aspiring Wildlife Biologist

Fuhs, Eliza

Biological Science, concentration in Biological Science, minor in Chemistry

Fuller, Arabella

Business Administration, concentration in Management & Innovation Thesis: Benefits and Detriments of Varying Theater Environments

Garcia, Marisol

Social Work, minor in American Sign Language Thesis: Encountering our Brothers and Sisters on the Streets: Exploring the Impacts of Street Ministry in Fort Collins

Gardner, Ethan

Computer Science, concentration in Computer Science, minor in Data Science Thesis: The Capabilities and Limitations of Machine Learning in Athletic Evaluation and Predictive Modeling

Garnand, Killian

Zoology, certificate in Disability & Neurodiversity Thesis: Housing Against Hunger

Garner, Olufunmilayo

Biomedical Sciences, concentration in Anatomy & Physiology Thesis: Investigating the Use of Valproic Acid and 5-Azacytidine to Upregulate Surface Disialoganglioside GD2 in Osteosarcoma and Melanoma Cell Lines, and its Potential Synergy with GD2 Mediated CAR-T Cell Therapy

Gasowski, Emily

Biomedical Sciences, concentration in Microbiology & Infectious Disease, minor in Environmental Health Thesis: Characterizing the Association Between the Prion Protein and Circadian Rhythms in Transgenic Mice

Gibson, Ronan

Biomedical Sciences, concentration in Anatomy & Physiology, minor in Chemistry Thesis: Exploration of Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase Gene Polymorphisms and Preliminary Links to Neurodevelopmental Disorders

Gibson, Avery

Zoology; second major in Chemistry

Gleason, Ashley

Zoology Thesis: WNS in North America; Why Understanding Persistence is the Key to Bat Conservation

Goerold, Sarah

Neuroscience, concentration in Behavioral & Cognitive Neuroscience, minors in Biochemistry and Chemistry

Gomez, Mali

Biomedical Sciences, concentration in Anatomy & Physiology Thesis: Equitable Immunity: Addressing Vaccine Literacy and Accessibility through Education in Marginalized & Underserved Populations.

Gonzales-Wagner, Mathias

Computer Science, concentration in Computer Science; second major in Philosophy, concentration in General Philosophy Thesis: The Failures of Romanticism in A Hero of Our Time

Good, Reese

Fish, Wildlife, & Conservation Biology, concentration in Conservation Biology, minor in Zoology Thesis: Demographic and Temporal Factors Affecting Flea Loads in Black-tailed Prairie Dogs (Cynomys ludovicianus)

Graff, Aaron

Data Science, concentration in Statistics, certificate in Sports Statistics & Analysis Thesis: National Hockey League Prospect Evaluation: Utilizing Machine Learning to Predict Amateur Prospect Career Success

Graham, Allison

Business Administration, concentration in Human Resource Management, certificates in Music Business and Leadership in Organizations Thesis: Navigating the CSU Party Scene: A Harm Reduction Workshop for Fraternity & Sorority New Members

Grande, Allison

Animal Science, minor in Agricultural Business Thesis: Influence of spoilage bacterial load on beef striploin color stability during retail display

Graywolf, Jamie

English, concentration in Literature, minors in Film Studies and Media Studies Thesis: Constructing Obscenity: A Literature Review of Book Banning in Legal and Cultural Contexts

Groll, Kathryn

Journalism & Media Communication, minor in General Sociology Thesis: Scrolling Through Saturation: Advertising Fatigue and Authenticity Among College Students

Gruda, Owen

Civil Engineering Thesis: Colorado State University Translational Medicine Institute Design

Gutierrez Lopez, Laura

Business Administration, concentrations in Finance and International Business Thesis: Greening the Game: Strategies for Enhancing the Environmental Sustainability of the FIFA World Cup

Gutru, Jake

Natural Resources Management, minor in Geospatial Information Science for Natural Resources Thesis: Assessing Public Park Tree Canopy Diversity in Fort Collins, CO

Habgood, Camden

Art, concentration in Graphic Design, minor in Entrepreneurship & Innovation Thesis: Designing Interdisciplinary Engagement Through Event Design: Branding, Planning, and Executing a Design-Centered Community Event at Colorado State University.

Hall, Kaley

Political Science, minor in Legal Studies Thesis: How Much Does Media Portrayal Matter? The Impact of a Polarized Media on Politics and Political Ideology in the United States

Harbo, Sarah

Psychology, concentration in Clinical & Counseling Psychology, minor in Human Development & Family Studies Thesis: Prevention and Healing of Eating Disorders: A Family-Centered Approach

Harder, Alexandra

Psychology, concentration in General Psychology Thesis: Exercise on Positive Affect: Step Count Aids in Emotional Well-being

Harley, Emma

Animal Science, minor in Chemistry Thesis: Efficacy of Antimicrobial Interventions on Beef Carcass Surface Adipose Tissue

Hartshorn, Annie

Biological Science, concentration in Biological Science; second major in Languages, Literatures, & Cultures, concentration in French Thesis: Can natural gas leak survey instruments be used to estimate methane emission rates?

Haslund, Bianca

Civil Engineering Thesis: Exploring How Being Part of a Student Competition Team Leads to Growth as an Engineer

Hasstedt, Leah

Fish, Wildlife, & Conservation Biology, concentration in Conservation Biology, minor in Zoology Thesis: Bioinformatic Analysis of Crustacean Myostatin

Heller, Sydney

Anthropology, concentration in Biological Anthropology Thesis: Stress, Storms, and Social Norms: How Gender Inequality Shapes Maternal Stress

Henry, Briana

Biomedical Sciences, concentrations in Microbiology & Infectious Disease and Anatomy & Physiology Thesis: Scaling Up the Invisible: Visualizing Cell Wall Structure and Function Through 3D Learning

Hollis, Braden

Computer Science, concentration in Computer Science, minor in Mathematics Thesis: The Power of a Platform: Building Sustainable and Accessible Digital Infrastructure for the Fort Collins Street Medics

Holmes, Alexa

English, concentrations in Creative Writing and Writing, Rhetoric & Literacy; second major in Languages, Literatures, & Cultures, concentration in French Thesis: An Iris Slow Unfurls; Irises

Hood, Asa

Biomedical Sciences, concentration in Anatomy & Physiology Thesis: Dental Emergencies in a Wilderness Setting: Prevention, Identification, and Management

Hopkins, Leah

Biochemistry, concentration in ASBMB

Howe, Ella

Journalism & Media Communication, minor in Legal Studies Thesis: “An Analysis of the Past, Present, and Future of Sports Betting Advertising Regulations”

Howel, Allison

Political Science, concentration in Law, Politics, & Government, minor in Legal Studies Thesis: A Genealogical Analysis of Corporate Personhood in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission

Izard, Tamsin

Mechanical Engineering, minor in Biomedical Engineering, certificate in Entrepreneurship Thesis: Implementation of Low-Cost Robotic Welding in Underserviced Markets

Jamison, Charva

Dance, concentration in Global Studies; second major in International Studies; minor in French

Jenson, Luke

Mechanical Engineering, concentration in Aerospace Engineering Thesis: Development of a Feed System and Emission Spectroscopy of Alternative Plasma Propellants

Johnson, McAllister

Human Development & Family Studies, concentration in Pre-Health Professions, minors in Leadership Studies and Gerontology Thesis: Intergenerational Storytelling: A Valuable Way to Build Relationships

Jones, Maya

Biomedical Sciences, concentrations in Anatomy & Physiology and Microbiology & Infectious Disease, minors in Gerontology and Chemistry Thesis: Educating My Community: The Functional Food Qualities of Rice Bran and Its Impacts on Human Health

Judd, Evan

Art, concentration in Graphic Design, minor in Business Administration, certificate in Business-to-Business Selling Thesis: EZ RZR: Designing a Brand for Sustainable Luxury

Kahu, Mason

Biological Science, concentration in Biological Science Thesis: Development and Evaluation of a CustomGPT Workflow for AI-Generated Histology Study Guides

Karumanchi, Sreya

Chemical & Biological Engineering, minor in Biomedical Engineering Thesis: Tolmar Polymerization Optimization: Scaling Up Research to Industry in the Pharmaceutical Industry

Kates, Josh

Civil Engineering Thesis: FlocBot: Automated Optimization of Chemical Dosing in Water Treatment Plants

Kelley, Elise

English, concentration in Literature, minor in Legal Studies Thesis: Motherhood Under Surveillance: Family Law as it is Constructed, Critiqued, and Resisted in Literary Texts Through the Lenses and Intersection of Feminist Legal Theory and Critical Race Theory

Kilfoyle, Chris

Biological Science, concentration in Biological Science Thesis: Addressing Alzheimer’s Disease Pathology Through Combinatorial Therapeutic Interventions

Klinefelter, Kamryn

Health & Exercise Science, concentration in Exercise Science Thesis: Acceleration and Velocity Training Effects on Countermovement Jump Performance in Adolescent Female Athletes

Krause, Mia

Mathematics, concentration in General Mathematics; second major in Statistics Thesis: Socioeconomic and Environmental Correlates of Traffic Accident Hotspots: A Spatial Analysis of Denver County’s Road Safety

Kuhn, Reagan

Anthropology, minor in Botany Thesis: Plants, People, and Time: The Combination of Ethnobotany and Archaeology into a Multidisciplinary Research Approach

Labuda, Claire

Fish, Wildlife, & Conservation Biology, concentration in Wildlife Biology, minor in Zoology Thesis: Estimating Migratory Connectivity of American Kestrel (Falco sparverius) Using Genomic and Mark-Recapture Data

Lakoski, Sami

Biomedical Sciences, concentration in Anatomy & Physiology, minors in Legal Studies and Chemistry Thesis: Rights from Wrongs: An Educational Unit on Patient Rights for High School Students.

Landwehr, Kendall

Ecosystem Science & Sustainability, minor in Environmental & Natural Resource Economics Thesis: Decoding Greenwashing: How Young Adults Perceive and React to Sustainability Claims on Social Media

Levendofsky, Piper

Natural Resources Management, minors in Spanish and Global Environmental Sustainability Thesis: Responses to Global Change: A Study of Bee Body Size Across a Century of Environmental Variation

Levy, Alexandria

Health & Exercise Science, concentration in Exercise Science Thesis: Anatomical Illustration: A Study of Technique, Tradition, and Its Role in Medical Education

Lewis, Augusta Rose

Equine Science Thesis: Captivating Interest at Small-Scale Equine Events

Lewis, Rebecca

Fish, Wildlife, & Conservation Biology, concentration in Fisheries & Aquatic Sciences Thesis: Reflections on Marine Conservation: Sea Turtle Rehabilitation, Cultural Pressures, and Climate-Based Beach Management

Lide, Madison

Biochemistry, concentration in Health & Medical Sciences; second major in Biomedical Sciences, concentration in Anatomy & Physiology, minor in Chemistry

Lini, Lyssa

Fish, Wildlife, & Conservation Biology, concentration in Conservation Biology, minors in Chemistry and Ecological Restoration Thesis: Diet differentiation between two endangered island-endemic waterbirds: ‘Alae ke’oke’o (Fulica alai) and ‘alae ‘ula (Gallinula galeata sandvicensis)

Loecken, Livia

Business Administration, concentration in Sustainable Business Thesis: Ambiguity in Voluntary Carbon Markets: Certification, Verification, and Corporate Climate Strategy

Loew, Cameron

Business Administration, concentrations in Management & Innovation and Supply Chain Management Thesis: Semester at Ski: A Business Plan for a Study Abroad Program

Lopez, Julianna

Zoology Thesis: The Silent Change

Lorenzen, Rachel

Mechanical Engineering, minor in Mathematics Thesis: Oxidation Catalyst Methane Destruction in Exhaust Runners

Lowell, Lance

Ecosystem Science & Sustainability, minors in Zoology and Watershed Science Thesis: Evaluating Deep Learning Species Classification Using Public Access Tools

Loyd, Bradon

Biochemistry, concentration in ASBMB

Lucera, Sophia

Biomedical Sciences, concentration in Anatomy & Physiology Thesis: Optimizing Women’s Health with Age: The Role of Physical Activity and Diet Across the Lifespan

Lutes, Hannah

Health & Exercise Science, concentration in Exercise Science, minor in Nutrition Thesis: The Mediterranean Local

Luther, Myah

Health & Exercise Science, concentration in Exercise Science Thesis: The Lived Body: The Art and Science of Health, Wellbeing, and Human Experience

Mackay, Payton

Health & Exercise Science, concentration in Exercise Science Thesis: Enhancing Health Outcomes Through Prehabilitation: A Business Plan Proposal for a Startup Prehabilitation Gym

Madson, Kaylee

Art, concentration in Electronic Art, minor in Computer Science Thesis: UI/UX: An Application of the Visual Arts and Computer Science

Maender, Ana

Biomedical Sciences, concentration in Anatomy & Physiology Thesis: Using CAR-T Cell Therapy to Treat Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia and Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Majsa, Nick

Business Administration, concentration in Marketing Thesis: FlocBot Business Plan

Mangram, Mya

Human Development & Family Studies, concentration in Prevention & Intervention Sciences Thesis: The Impact of Media Representation on Socio-Emotional Development

Martin, Jena

Mechanical Engineering Thesis: The Dyal Fit-Adjustment System

Marx, Chippy

Ecosystem Science & Sustainability; second major in Restoration Ecology Thesis: The Interaction of Fire Suppression and Bark Beetles on Fire Intensity in Colorado Ponderosa Pine Forest

Matsumoto, Mahiro

Zoology, minor in Chemistry Thesis: ‘Koru the Kākāpō’ – Kākāpō Conservation: A Culturally Informed Children’s Book on Endangered Species and Conservation

Matthews, Emilie

Sociology, concentration in Criminology & Criminal Justice, minors in History and Legal Studies Thesis: Historical Periods: The Stigmatization of Menstruation Through Various Cultures and Eras

Matthews, Melanie

Human Dimensions of Natural Resources, minor in Spanish

Maynard, Ainsley

Soil & Crop Sciences, concentration in Plant Biotechnology, minor in Horticulture Thesis: Harvesting the Sun Twice: A Multidisciplinary Review of the Agrivoltaic Frontiers

McGill, Amanda

Biological Science, concentration in Biological Science, minors in Biomedical Sciences and Chemistry Thesis: Special Agent Immuna Vax & The Flu Fighters: A Graphic Novel for Science Education

McLaughlin, Avery

Biomedical Sciences, concentration in Microbiology & Infectious Disease, minor in Spanish Thesis: Closing the Gap in Emergency Medicine: Enhancing EMS Communication Through a Spanish Translation Badge and Patient Rights Pamphlet

Merkulovich, Matthew

Biomedical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering Thesis: Antioxidative Response of Mesenchymal Stromal Cells Under Cyclic Compressive Stress in Oxidative Environments

Mettler, Ki

Biomedical Sciences, concentration in Microbiology & Infectious Disease; second major in Equine Science Thesis: The Impact of Management Practices and Housing Conditions on Equine Behavior and Welfare

Meyer, Claire

Psychology, concentration in General Psychology, minor in Business Administration Thesis: The Psychological Impacts of Travel on Students: Benefits of Study Abroad

Miller, Amanda

Business Administration, concentrations in Marketing and Management & Innovation, certificates in Business-to-Business Selling, Entrepreneurship, and Consulting Thesis: Paws and Perceptions: The Impact of Marketing on Animal Rescue Behavior

Miller, Nina

Biological Science, concentration in Biological Science, minor in Chemistry

Miller, Thomas

Mechanical Engineering, concentration in Aerospace Engineering, minor in Physics Thesis: Technical Leadership in Engineering Teams: Bridging Design, Analysis, and Execution

Mitchell, Emily

Ecosystem Science & Sustainability, minor in Watershed Science Thesis: Channel Type and Substrate Influence on Aquatic Macroinvertebrate Abundance and Diversity in a Montane Stream

Moline, Maisie

Watershed Science & Sustainability, concentration in Watershed Science, minors in Statistics and Global Environmental Sustainability Thesis: From Yuck to Yes: What Drives Acceptance of Potable Water Reuse

Monte, Nikolas

Biological Science, concentration in Biological Science Thesis: Sex-Differences in Hibernation Phenology of Wyoming Ground Squirrels

Morales, Sophia

Human Dimensions of Natural Resources, minor in Sustainable Water Thesis: Colombian Roots, Memory, and Territory: An Oral History of Struggles Over Land Rights

Morris, Ashley

Biomedical Sciences, concentrations in Anatomy & Physiology and Microbiology & Infectious Disease Thesis: Social and Psychological Consequences of Radiological Misconceptions Following the Fukushima Disaster

Muhlenhaupt, Joe

Electrical Engineering, concentration in Electrical Engineering Thesis: Canine Exoskeleton for Rehabilitation

Nakasone, Jayse

Mechanical Engineering Thesis: Senior Design Project: Galaxy Clamp Bike Rack

Naschold, Isa

Environmental & Natural Resource Economics, minor in Spanish Thesis: EEE! It’s Ethical Environmental Economics

Nauman, Samantha

Ecosystem Science & Sustainability, minor in Watershed Science Thesis: Refurbishing and Evaluating the Effects of Beaver Dams in Colorado Against Climate-Mediated Fires

Negron, Justine

Zoology, minor in Conservation Biology Thesis: Importance of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Veterinary Medicine: Advocacy Through Art

Nelson, Reese

Human Development & Family Studies, concentration in Pre-Health Professions Thesis: Coaching for Wellness: A Guide to Mental Health and Substance Use Prevention in Women’s Aesthetic Sports

Neufeldt, Elizabeth

Biological Science, concentration in Biological Science, minor in Chemistry Thesis: Food as Medicine: A Journey Through Science and Community at FoCo Cafe

Ngo, Maggie

Nutrition & Food Science, concentration in Dietetics & Nutrition Management Thesis: Exploring Relationships Between Gut Health, Stress, and Cardiovascular Health with Microalgae Supplementation

Norton, Abygale

Environmental Engineering Thesis: Stream Restoration with Low-Tech Process-Based Restoration Methods

Novak, Peter

Biomedical Sciences, concentration in Anatomy & Physiology, minor in Spanish Thesis: Sheep as a Model for Human Pregnancy: Mechanisms, Clinical Applications, and Future Directions in Maternal Fetal Medicine

Oakley, Carson

Business Administration, concentration in Management & Innovation Thesis: NOCO Wildland Fire Mitigation

O’Donnell, Ryleigh

Psychology, concentration in Clinical & Counseling Psychology, minor in Human Development & Family Studies, certificate in Disability & Neurodiversity Thesis: Autism Awareness Throughout Our Community

Ojeda, Hailey

Biomedical Sciences, concentration in Microbiology & Infectious Disease Thesis: Flow Cytometry Reveals Dose- and Time-Dependent IL10 Response in Guinea Pig PBMCs

Olszewski, Charlotte

Biomedical Sciences, concentration in Microbiology & Infectious Disease, minor in Chemistry Thesis: “To Be Taken Seriously”: A Study of the Perceptions and Experiences of Women and Gender Queer Individuals in Receiving Healthcare

O’Reilly, Conner

Fish, Wildlife, & Conservation Biology, concentration in Fisheries & Aquatic Sciences, certificate in Entrepreneurship Thesis: Effects of Slope on Fish Passage Success of Longnose Dace in an Experimental Cobble-Bottomed Rock Ramp Fishway

Ospina, Isabella

Biomedical Sciences, concentration in Anatomy & Physiology, minor in Spanish Thesis: The CASPA Survival Guide

Oswald, Jacqueline

Biomedical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering Thesis: Improving Neonatal Video Laryngoscopes: Human-Centered Engineering for High-Risk Care

Pacheco, Alexa

Neuroscience, concentration in Cell & Molecular Neuroscience, minor in Horticulture

Parker, Matthew

Business Administration, concentration in Finance Thesis: Fueling Performance: A Practical Guide to Dieting for Athletes

Patino, Lindsey

Biological Science, concentration in Biological Science, minor in Chemistry Thesis: Critical Pressures: The Intersection of Legal Risk and Clinician Mental Health in Anesthesiology

Perez, Kaitlynn

Business Administration, concentration in Accounting Thesis: The Accessibility of Tax Information and its Implications on Tax-Filers

Pfister, Nicole

Psychology, concentration in General Psychology, minor in Human Development & Family Studies Thesis: The Impact of “Incel” Culture on Sexual Violence Towards Women and Relationship Well-Being

Pitts, Isaac

Zoology, minor in Chemistry Thesis: Pets and Mental Health

Plath, Bella

Biomedical Engineering and Chemical & Biological Engineering Thesis: Sugar as a Genetic Light Switch: A Sucrose-Inducible Expression System in Aspergillus niger

Plechas, Rachel

Business Administration, concentration in Marketing, certificate in Business-to-Business Selling Thesis: Sex, Sales, and Society: A Marketing Analysis of the Porn Industry

Pogge, Quinn

Biomedical Sciences, concentration in Microbiology & Infectious Disease, minors in Mathematics, Statistics, and Chemistry Thesis: Semaglutide Attenuates Macrophage and Primary Mixed Glia Mediated Inflammatory Response in an In Vitro Murine Model

Powers, Katie

Biochemistry, concentration in Health & Medical Sciences, minor in Molecular Biology

Pratt, Lauren

Health & Exercise Science, concentration in Health Promotion Thesis: Breathe: Finding Calm in the NICU

Prehn, Ellie

Art, concentration in Graphic Design Thesis: Feeding Emotions Through Intentional Design

Puno, Trinity

Health & Exercise Science, concentration in Exercise Science Thesis: Mindfulness in Military Leadership: Integrating Mind, Body, and Spirit

Puska, Catalina

Zoology; second major in Biomedical Sciences, concentration in Microbiology & Infectious Disease Thesis: Cross-Protective Immunity of Probiotic West Nile Virus Vaccine to St. Louis Encephalitis Virus

Randall, Sydney

Zoology Thesis: Investigating the Effects of Novel Hay Presentation for Bighorn Sheep (Ovis canadensis) in Managed Care

Reback, Joey

Computer Engineering Thesis: Reflection on the RamBOTs Senior Design Team: Impact, Mentorship, and the Importance of Hands-On Experience

Recker, Emma

Fermentation & Food Science, concentration in Food Science Thesis: Priming the Paradox: Early Intervention & Exposure in Food Allergies

Rheaume, Amanda

Biomedical Sciences, concentration in Anatomy & Physiology, minor in Chemistry Thesis: The State of AI in 2025

Richards, Taylor

Mathematics, concentration in Actuarial Science Thesis: FM Prep Course Curriculum Enhancement: Excel Modules

Richardson, Claire

Nutrition & Food Science, concentration in Dietetics & Nutrition Management Thesis: Cycle of Nourishment: A Culinary Guide to Eating with the Menstrual Cycle

Ritschard, Stephen

Biomedical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering, certificate in Entrepreneurship Thesis: Advancing Neonatal Video Laryngoscopy

Rodgers, Quinn

Interdisciplinary Liberal Arts, minors in Political Science and Legal Studies Thesis: Include to Exclude: Necropolitical Surveillance in Biopolitical Spaces for Sex Workers Who Use Drugs in British Columbia

Rosales, Diego

Business Administration, concentrations in Finance and Accounting Thesis: Artificial Intelligence in Portfolio Management: Performance, Ethics, and the Future of Investing

Rosas, Cody

Neuroscience, concentration in Behavioral & Cognitive Neuroscience

Rotto, Yangchen

Equine Science, minor in Chemistry Thesis: A Review of Our Current Understanding of Copper Homeostasis and Impacts of Breed on Copper Sensitivity in Sheep

Ryann, Autumn

Zoology, minor in Chemistry Thesis: A Comparison of Canine and Avian Skeletal and Respiratory Systems and Diseases

Saffioti, Alyssa

Horticulture, concentration in Controlled Environment Horticulture Thesis: Where The Land Leaves Its Mark

Santiago, Gavriella

Computer Science, concentration in Computer Science Thesis: Reducing Digital Barriers for Cognitive, Visual, and Age-Related Needs

Sapiro, Lexy

Zoology, minor in Legal Studies Thesis: TrueZoos: A Guide to Ethical Zoos and Fostering Wildlife Appreciation

Sautbine, Samuel

Health & Exercise Science, concentration in Exercise Science Thesis: Development of a Web-Based Blood Biomarker Interpretation System

Savaris, Isadora

Neuroscience, concentration in Cell & Molecular Neuroscience

Sayers, Paisley

Fish, Wildlife, & Conservation Biology, concentration in Wildlife Biology Thesis: An Overview and Artistic Representation of Human Perceptions of Wildlife and Hope for the Future

Schafer, Monica

International Studies, concentration in European Studies; second major in Languages, Literatures, & Cultures, concentration in Spanish, minor in German Thesis: “Every Story Carries a Life: Rehumanizing Immigration Through Personal Testimony”

Schall, Ashlyn

Environmental Horticulture, concentration in Nursery & Landscape Management Thesis: Exploring New Mediums: Learning Soft Pastel

Schildt, Ava

Psychology, concentration in Addictions Counseling, minor in General Sociology Thesis: Group Therapy for Parents with Substance Use Disorders Program

Scholl, Sophie

Fish, Wildlife, & Conservation Biology, concentration in Wildlife Biology; second major in Languages, Literatures, & Cultures, concentration in Spanish Thesis: Variation in Emperor Goose (Anser canagicus) Body Mass at the Geographic Extremes of their Wintering Range

Schroth, Savanna

Biomedical Sciences, concentration in Microbiology & Infectious Disease, minor in Environmental Health Thesis: Environmental, Meteorological, and Diurnal Drivers of Dermacentor andersoni Questing Activity

Scott, Lucy

Economics, minor in Business Administration Thesis: Estes Valley Nonprofit Economic Impact Study

Scott, Ruby

Fermentation & Food Science, concentrations in Fermentation Science & Technology and Food Science, minor in Botany Thesis: Delightful Provisions: A Venture Into Cooking Knowledge for College Students

Seibel, Alexandra

Journalism & Media Communication, minors in Business Administration, Legal Studies, and Political Science Thesis: Trial by Media: Public Perception & Impact on the Justice System as Influenced by Global Media

Senn, Raylee

Biomedical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering Thesis: Design and Evaluation of a Reliable Connection Adapter for Temporary Pacemaker Systems

Serff, Everett

Mechanical Engineering, concentration in Aerospace Engineering Thesis: Rambots: Robust Robotic Systems for Outreach

Shaffer, Ryann

Human Dimensions of Natural Resources, minor in Diversity & Inclusion in Natural Resources Thesis: Community Driven Efforts Addressing Food Waste at the Local Scale: A Northern Colorado Case Study and Recommendations for Future Initiatives

Sheridan, Catherine

Neuroscience, concentration in Behavioral & Cognitive Neuroscience, minor in Entrepreneurship & Innovation

Shinedling, Tatum

Business Administration, concentrations in Information Systems and Accounting

Shireman, Danny

Mechanical Engineering Thesis: Ram Racing Formula SAE Rear Wing

Shoning, Colin

Computer Science, concentration in Networks & Security, minor in Business Administration Thesis: Designing and Deploying a SaaS Platform for Automated Invoice Follow-Up: A Full-Stack Development and Market Validation Study

Sierra-Monarrez, Mariela

Health & Exercise Science, concentration in Exercise Science, minor in Business Administration Thesis: Feasibility and Acceptability of Latinas Integrating Fitness and Therapy (LIFT)

Simons, Katelynn

Psychology, concentration in General Psychology, minor in Creative Writing Thesis: Interdisciplinary Analysis on the Iliad: Character Traits and Their Correlations with Modern Western Perceptions of Strength and Weakness

Singer, Ashley

Apparel & Merchandising, concentration in Apparel Design & Production Thesis: Oasis – A Zero Waste Apparel Collection Focused on Sustainability

Sjaastad, Grace

Political Science; second major in Languages, Literatures, & Cultures, concentration in Spanish Thesis: Original Sin and Society: A Comparative Analysis of The Garden of Earthly Delights and East of Eden

Soldwisch, Mirabelle

Business Administration, concentration in Sustainable Business Thesis: Nonprofit Sustainability Reporting: Attracting Investment and Communicating Impact in an Evolving Stakeholder Landscape

Starks, JJ

Zoology, minors in Science Communication and Chemistry Thesis: A Deficit in the Dialogue: A Modern Model of Science Communication

Sterling, Ethan

Mechanical Engineering, concentration in Aerospace Engineering Thesis: Balancing the Skies: Aerodynamic Modeling and CFD Validation Applied to Airfoil Selection in RC Aircraft

Stern, Hayley

Biomedical Engineering and Chemical & Biological Engineering Thesis: Productions of Models for Surgical Training Engineering Senior Design

Stiens, Autumn

Human Development & Family Studies, concentration in Pre-Health Professions, minor in Aerospace Studies Thesis: Military Child Development

Stone, Rory

Mechanical Engineering Thesis: Reducing the Cost of Walking: Proximal Actuation Redesign of an Open-Source Humanoid Robot

Stroker, Madison

Ecosystem Science & Sustainability, minor in Ecological Restoration Thesis: The Role of Citizen Science in Enhancing Local Climate Adaptation Strategies

Stroud, Miles

Biochemistry, concentration in Health & Medical Sciences, minor in Chemistry Thesis: Differential Regulation of SREBP Controlled Lipid Metabolism Pathways and Antibody Validation

Strout, Vinny

Art, concentration in Integrated Visual Studies, minors in Global Studies and Conservation Biology Thesis: Exploring Natural Friends

Strunk, Shannon

Animal Science, minor in Chemistry Thesis: Evaluation of Heart Score on Feedlot Growth Performance of Finishing Steers Differing by Cattle Breed and Use of Growth-Promoting Technology

Suarez Robles, Juliette

Fish, Wildlife, & Conservation Biology, concentration in Conservation Biology Thesis: Infanticide Across Non-Human Great Apes: A Meta-Analysis of Life History Traits to Estimate Risk in Orangutans (Pongo spp.)

Sutton, Sam

Biological Science, concentration in Biological Science

Themig, Ella

Civil Engineering Thesis: River Park Trail Rehabilitation and Upgrade Design

Thomas, Jay

Biological Science, concentration in Biological Science, minors in Chemistry and Microbiology Thesis: Characterization and Model Construction of a Novel, Pigment Producing Iodobacter Species Isolated in Colorado

Thomas, Neela

Neuroscience, concentration in Behavioral & Cognitive Neuroscience

Thomason, Emily

Mechanical Engineering Thesis: MIGHTi: A Sustainable Mushroom Pasteurization System for Remote and Off-Grid Communities

Thompson, Ryan

Biomedical Sciences, concentration in Microbiology & Infectious Disease Thesis: Evaluating the Effect of GBA1 and GBA2 CRISPR Knockout on Dengue Viral Titer

Thorpe, Leandra

Hospitality & Event Management, minors in American Sign Language and Business Administration
Thesis: Favorite Things Event Planning – Business Plan

Tilbury, Dane

Biological Science, concentration in Biological Science, minor in Chemistry
Thesis: The Volunteer’s Return: Mutual Benefit in Community Service and Lived Experience

Tognacci, Chloe

Health & Exercise Science, concentration in Exercise Science
Thesis: Playing Through Periods: A Guide to Understanding the Menstrual Cycle for Adolescent Female Athletes

Tolbert, Ava

Restoration Ecology, minors in Entomology, Plant Health, and Botany
Thesis: A Habitat Suitability Framework for the Preservation of the California Endemic and Endangered Species Dirca occidentalis

Tomlinson, Emma

Environmental & Natural Resource Economics, minor in Political Science
Thesis: Balancing Conservation and Cultural Rights: How the International Whaling Commission’s Policies Shape Indigenous and Commercial Whaling Practices

Toupin, Sydney

Social Work, minor in Spanish, certificate in Youth Mentoring with Campus Connections

Troyan, Hayley

Fish, Wildlife, & Conservation Biology, concentration in Wildlife Biology, minors in Ecological Restoration and Global Environmental Sustainability
Thesis: WildAid: A Mobile Application for Accessible Wildlife Rehabilitation and Public Education

Turner, Summer

Zoology
Thesis: Creating a Suitable Habitat for Rescued Pangolins in the Cambodia Wildlife Sanctuary

Turvill, Jack

Civil Engineering
Thesis: Senior Design Reflections: Solar Facility Civil Design

Unton, Hanna

Business Administration, concentration in Management & Innovation
Thesis: Planning with Purpose: A Comprehensive Guide to Event Planning and How It Creates Strategic Value

Unwin, Maren

Communication Studies; second major in Journalism & Media Communication
Thesis: And My Soul Shall Be Healed: Reclaiming Christianity through the Transgender Experience

Vaughan, Levi

Psychology, concentration in General Psychology

Vear, Caroline

Fish, Wildlife, & Conservation Biology, concentration in Conservation Biology
Thesis: Evaluating Litter Accumulation and Plastic Waste Patterns in a Fort Collins Natural Area

Veldhuizen, Sarah

Fish, Wildlife, & Conservation Biology, concentration in Fisheries & Aquatic Sciences, minor in Music
Thesis: Hatch Timing of Sculpin in Regulated and Unregulated Rivers as Estimated by Otolith Microstructure Analysis

Violette, Courtney

Biological Science, concentration in Biological Science
Thesis: A Summer Spent with Our Closest Relatives: My Experience Working with Chimpanzees

Vogler, Sarah

Mechanical Engineering
Thesis: The Design and Development Process of an RC Aircraft for the AIAA Design/Build/Fly Competition

Vogt, Paige

Interior Architecture & Design, minors in Art History and Business Administration
Thesis: MoGA – The Museum of Global Arts – A Theoretical Museum Design Pitch

VonLunen, Mia

Early Childhood Education, minor in Human Development & Family Studies
Thesis: Rethinking the Scale: Inclusive Assessment of Social-Emotional Development for Autistic Preschool Children

Wall, Jackson

Business Administration, concentration in Finance
Thesis: Bridging TradFi and DeFi: How Tokenized Real-World Assets Are Reshaping the Financial System

Wallis, Thomas

Political Science, concentration in U.S. Government, Law & Policy, minors in Legal Studies and History
Thesis: Crisis Railroading: A Case Study in the Public Policy of Amtrak

Wang, Sydney

Political Science, concentration in U.S. Government, Law & Policy, minors in Legal Studies and Criminology and Criminal Justice
Thesis: Abortion in America: An Exploration of the Supreme Court’s Legitimacy Following Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization

Ward, Finn

Fish, Wildlife, & Conservation Biology, concentration in Conservation Biology
Thesis: Comparative Morphological Analysis of the Leopard Frog Complex in Colorado

Weis, Lindsey

Watershed Science & Sustainability, concentration in Watershed Science
Thesis: Fostering Hope: The Transformative Role of Community Support for Foster Children and Families

Weiss, Emma

Human Development & Family Studies, concentration in Prevention & Intervention Sciences, minor in General Sociology, certificate in Youth Mentoring with Campus Connections
Thesis: Training Caregivers to Promote Healthy Emotional and Self-Regulation Development in Youth

Westlind, Annabelle

Civil Engineering
Thesis: CSU Translational Medicine Institute Building Design

White, Elizabeth

Biomedical Sciences, concentration in Anatomy & Physiology
Thesis: Reframing Rest: The Importance of Sleep and Interactive Education for Children and Adolescents

White, Remington

Health & Exercise Science, concentration in Exercise Science
Thesis: Grasping Development: Learning Childhood Development Step by Step

Wilkinson, Samantha

Zoology, minor in Chemistry
Thesis: Comparative Analysis of Skeletal Muscle Triglycerides in Deep and Shallow Diving Dolphins

Williams, Elizabeth

Biomedical Sciences, concentration in Microbiology & Infectious Disease, minor in Science Communication
Thesis: Virology Student Perceptions of Science Communication Training

Wilson, Alexander

Journalism & Media Communication, minor in Legal Studies
Thesis: Fight or Flight

Witt, Tera

Biomedical Sciences, concentration in Anatomy & Physiology, minor in Chemistry
Thesis: Axis of Human Anatomy

Wootton, Sydney

Biomedical Sciences, concentration in Anatomy & Physiology, minor in Leadership Studies
Thesis: Community Education & Adaptability: Foundations for Engagement in Zambia

Woyte, Emily

Biomedical Sciences, concentration in Anatomy & Physiology; second major in Languages, Literatures, & Cultures, concentration in Spanish for the Professions
Thesis: Teaching About Translational Medicine in the Introduction to Biomedical Sciences Course

Wray, Alaina

Fish, Wildlife, & Conservation Biology, concentration in Wildlife Biology
Thesis: Stewarding Creation: A Christian Approach to Environmental Education

Wright, Kristen

Biological Science, concentration in Biological Science
Thesis: Sleeping Through Aging: Telomere Dynamics and Longevity in Glis glis

Wynja, Arjen

Music, concentration in Music Education
Thesis: Syn

Yandow, Lily

Biomedical Sciences, concentration in Microbiology & Infectious Disease
Thesis: Gut Microbiome Dysbiosis and Autoimmunity Focusing on Antiphospholipid Syndrome: A Narrative Scientific Review

Yee, Katelyn

Neuroscience, concentration in Behavioral & Cognitive Neuroscience, minor in Statistics

Zembeck, John

Nutrition & Food Science, concentration in Nutrition & Fitness
Thesis: Timing the Bite: Nutrient Timing Strategies for Athlete Success

Zoller, Kaija

Business Administration, concentrations in Marketing and Management & Innovation
Thesis: Integrating Market Research and Creative Strategy: An Advertising Proposal for Stio

Zucker, Rena

Human Development & Family Studies, concentration in Pre-Health Professions, minor in American Sign Language
Thesis: Barriers Faced by Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Individuals in Family Therapy