This thesis examines the collaborative efforts of First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy, First Lady Claudia {Lady Bird} Johnson, and Ambassador Robin Chandler Dukes’ transformation of the outdated and stark 1940s interiors of ...

This thesis is a collection of imaginative essays that explore my relationship to faith, family, and their intersection. The essays are personal, though I would hesitate to call the work a memoir, as the personal experiences ...

In keeping with the World Health Organization's definition of health as a "state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity," (WHO, 1948) this study investigated ...

This study investigates the effect that engaging in fat talk or muscle talk has on perceptions of males in romantic relationships. Sexual satisfaction, body image, and relationship satisfaction are examined in relation to ...

The following thesis is based on a qualitative study of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention as a source of organized, formal support in grief management. This study aimed to contribute to our knowledge of ...

Images of girl power have saturated visual and other forms of culture for the better part of two decades and suggested a reclaiming of the term “girl” to describe a wide range of ages and embodiments. Intertwined with ...

This thesis focuses on how curatorial attitudes towards African art shifted in the first two decades of the twentieth century in both Europe and the United States. In the early 1900s, due to the European avant-garde’s ...

Past studies on mass murder have included public mass shootings along with familicides, felony murders, and gang associated murders. While all of these instances involve the murders of four or more people, there are not ...

This is a collection of poems set in a mythological Việt Nam.

This narrative nonfiction road-trip-on-a-river explores the extremes of outdoor living and death on a series of unguided whitewater wilderness trips through the Grand Canyon. As the narrator and her main characters descend ...