This collection includes EWU master's theses. The bulk of the collection is from 2011 through the present. However, some theses for previous years are being digitized when the Library acquires a copy that can be disbound and scanned. If you are the author of a thesis identified as "EWU-only" and you would like your thesis to be available to the public, please contact the Library to request an access change.
To locate pre-2011 print theses in the Library's collection, search the Library's catalog.
Theses/Dissertations from 2026
Macroinvertebrate Taxonomic and Functional Diversity in the Spokane River Watershed, Kaitlin L. Abell
Dietary Ecology of Waterfowl Nest Predators in the Prairie Pothole Region: Evaluating resource use from species to individual using stable isotope analysis, Grace Barthelmess
Death wants Life wants Death wants Life, Jed D. Blore
Fringe Protein Expression Modulates Notch Signaling and Impacts Osteoclastogenesis, Maxwell Boruff
Relationships Between Athletic Identity, Exercise Identity, and Physical Activity Behaviors in Former Collegiate Athletes, Hayley K. Bretz
Evaluating LLMs for CPE Identification in IoT Reconnaissance, Christopher Davisson
Tampon King and Other Stories, Mackenzie K. Draper
Using genetic analysis to infer familial relationships of Westslope Cutthroat Trout in the lower Priest River, Idaho, Kolby Emtman
The Women Who Deliver Us, Hannah Erickson
Between the Creek and Barbed Wire, Annalee Fairley
OODA LOOP, Larry T. Holmes Jr.
Assessing forest health and small mammals after a limited suppression wildfire in Colville National Forest, Samantha J. Kennel
The Guardian Angel Redemption Program, Ava Kerst
Autonomous Prompt Refinement for Discrete, Rule-Governed Tasks, Robert B. Locke
Tree-Based Graph Neura Networks for Natural Language Inference: From Structure-Only to Hybrid Architectures, Jason P. Lunder
A little less than kind, Brian Lynch
THE INFLUENCE OF INTER-SET RECOVERY INTERVENTION ON TOTAL TRAINING VOLUME AND RATING OF PERCEIVED EXERTION, Camden Mclaughlin
Handwriting Recognition in VR, Dominique Mosley
Test Thesis: Graduate Programs Office and Why We're Awesome, Sarah A. O'Hare
A Heavy Thing to Hold, Jordan Prochnow
Parent Perspectives: Child Attendance in Community Grief Support, Janeene Sanderson
Dear, Dear, Dear, Myra Scott
Mapping the Distribution of the Common House Mosquito (Culex pipiens) in the City of Spokane: Mosquito Breeding Sites and Blood Meal Analysis, Oluwapelumi Hannah Sonoiki
Along an Ocean Road, David Archer St.Clair
All Roads Lead to Julius, Maki I. Thiersch
I Don't Know What Animal I Am, Jeff Thomas
Are There Enough Bees? Assessing Pollen Limitation in Native Eastern Washington Prairie Forbs, Alejandro Torres
Theses/Dissertations from 2025
Barre work, Grace Anne Anderson
Misidentified species, Bruce E. Asper Jr.
Procedural terrain generation: noise functions, modern methods, and style transfer, Hunter Barton
Predicting the leader's blueprint: machine learning and trait leadership theory in political speeches, Boubacar Bouare
In the imagined place, Rook Burdick
Assessing Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungal community composition and diversity across a land-use gradient in Eastern Washington prairies, Katherine I. Cole
The depths: an original work of fiction, Sabrina C. Crawford
Sunshine states - a collection of linked short stories, Catherine H. Davenport
The lifestyle of Antarcticavis capelambensis through a study of Polar section modulus, Joseph Tyler Deckhut
Investigating the relationships between biotic and abiotic factors affecting migratory behavior in Westslope Cutthroat Trout within the Pend Oreille system, Garrett M. Duncan
The gap, Isabelle Eastman
Salt River, Morganne S. Elkins
Mathematical modeling of lead climbing falls, Rosemary Christmas Evans
Investigating the production challenges of the P100.1 Phage Endolysin, Jonah O. Frago
Identifying notch-regulated genes using a specific notch signaling inhibitor, Hammed Gafar
London's murderous mothers: how charitable and medical advancement influenced infanticide indictments during the long 18th Century, Brandon Gamman
The effects of salinity on the cutaneous microbiome and pathogen infection on the Pacific Tree frog (Pseudacris regilla) in Monterey Bay, California, USA, Hannah Eunhae Kim
All the sinners, Avery D. Knochel
Multi-objective bike routing problem: a survey and comparative evaluation, Dominic Peter MacIsaac
Blood harmony, Miranda Manzano
Differences in stress and depression in female student-athletes and physically active non-athletes: comparing mental health in active collegiate women, Alyssa McKenzie
Following the heartline along U.S. Route 101, Nicole Miller
Death by design: a biological approach to container security, Alexander Hunter Moomaw
Dive into the plasma pool, Annabelle Morrill
To carry an ember, Anish Nekkalapudi
The guests, Jessica Parry
Helitrons are enriched in lichenized fungi with long generation length and small distribution sizes, Julianna Paulsen
Wildfire modeling using systems of ODEs and PDEs, Michael A. Quindlen
Osteoclastogenic potential of CD68-expressing Osteoclast precursor cells, Colton Quinn
Dead animals: stories, Daniel Reiss
Ego's mythos, Sarah Rooney
Myeloma-osteoclast interactions as a therapeutic target for multiple myeloma bone disease, Justin Roosma
On load balancing for the Internet, Justin Salsbery
What my body and I have done, Abby Shaffer
Fake Thesis, Rose Sliger Krause
A woods of one's own: an inquiry into gender and the outdoors, Collin Suzanne Sprenkle
Pseudo-vampires in the Nineteenth-Century English vampire canon: draining life force by class, Matt Tanner
Sunsetters, Elise S. Warren
Cultural competency in Child LIfe practice: exploring the impact of diversity on CCLS service delivery, Jessica Wortman
"Manifest domesticity": Tamsen Donner and the concept of home on the California Trail and in crisis, Eloise J. Wright
Identifying and Validating Momentum Shifts in the NFL A Data-Driven Approach to Predicting Short-Term Team Success, Sean M. Zahller
Theses/Dissertations from 2024
Impact of Oxytocin and Tetrahydrocannabinol on signs of fear in the rat, Jair E. Alvarez Jr.
Please forgive me, Isadora Anderson
Sialylation as a mechanism for preferential Ligand binding in CFS1R, Eric J. Beaulaurier
Where do you want me?, Fredrick Betzold
The sojourners, Aimee N. Brooks
Murmurations, Dylan Cooper
Team building through game-based learning in the Technical Communication classroom, Debra J. Crawford
Drifting, Ryan Crossman
Mosaics, Kurtis A. Ebeling
Still I whistle, Elizabeth Ann Graves
The sources and fates of nutrients in the Deep Lake watershed, Kiler Austin Kenison
Insubstantial things, Tricia Kiehn
With Maple trees on either side, Keely I. Leim
Abductive empiricism: the significance of substance in Andy Weir's Project Hail Mary, Jordan Maloney
Reemergence of the Grand Grimoire, Rhea McCarthy
Multiple virulence genes and other MRNA regulatory targets are differentially expressed in two Helicobacter pylori strains overexpressing small RNAs, Roxanne N. McPeck
Predicting pilot performance at crucial phases of flight using machine learning, Caleb Meyer
Field and laboratory evaluation of the interactions between pesticides and the gut microbiome in Honey Bees (Apis mellifera), Macee R. Mitchell
Dam dimensions and surface porosity affect the water storage capacity of Beaver dam analogs compared to natural Beaver dams, Sawyer Nagle
Liberty, Post-Colonialism, and RuneQuest: the discourse of Imperialism in tabletop RPGs, Thomas W. Nelson
The effect of static versus progressive volume increases on skeletal muscle hypertrophy, Aleksey Nikonchuk
The influence of anesthesia and nicotine on dopamine signaling in the rat dorsal striatum, Gracie E. Rosenbaum