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 2021
Psychosocial preoperative preparation in a non-children's hospital without child life supports, Haley M. Fricke
Meaning makings, Taylor L. Galdi
Holding on: essays on mental illness and family, Emalee Gruss Gillis
"It's odd, isn't it?": irony, breakdown, and self-healing in Doris Lessing's The golden notebook, Rachel M. Goodner
Blind accessibility in college and university: is online learning accessible to all?, Erica R. Hagman
In the stillness of conifer, Sarah G. Haman
Understanding job roles, preparedness and challenges faced by academic advisors in U.S. Medical Schools, Brittney L. Haong
A pilot study of meditation as a stress reliever for dental hygiene students during times of heightened stress, Sarah Henderson
Bryozoan taxa of the Toroweap Formation of Clark County, Nevada, Amy Joy Hess
We laugh, we cry, Nick Hodges
Teacher and support staffs' knowledge on how to support children's psychological needs after hospitalization, Elyssa Hoffman
AA, Alexandra L. Jackson
Burnout, Corinne Margaret Jaeger
Kinematic variations between successful and unsuccessful dynamic rock climbing movements, Max R. Jarvis
Do you mind much, living this way? & other stories, Patrick Jeffries
Meadowlark, Emmett William Jones IV
Deep in the heart, Jennifer G. Jussel
Evaluating an interprofessional ergonomic intervention for Dental Hygiene students, LaShonna M. Knight
Investigating the protective effects of intestinal GABA[subscript A] receptor activation on an animal model of Multiple Sclerosis, Hannah M. Kohl
The effect of backpack load on trunk kinematics of imitated pathological gait: a case study, Kara Kracher
A pilot study of oral health related quality of life during gynecologic cancer treatment, Stephanie Kushnir
Intrusion detection for industrial control systems, Kurt Lamon
The things that make you whole, Kerry-Anne R. Loughman
Developing a vector for expressing serratiopeptidase in Lactococcus lactis, Taylor C. Mauzy
Preparing student dental hygienists in care of persons of developmental disabilities using a virtual patient module, Janis McClelland
On the use of utility billing information for predicting homelessness, Colin Donovan Middleton
Terrestria, Jodi Miller-Hunter
Connections during times of change: the interplay between gratitude communication, well-being and resilience, Aubrey Carlene Moore
Spells for necromancy, Jameson M. Newell
Stampede: the Klondike Gold Rush and the individuals who experienced it, Brian M. O'Riley
Attitudes and perceptions toward Statistics in undergraduate Dental Hygiene education, Emily Penberthy
Remnant assessment and soil inoculation to inform large-scale prairie restoration at Eastern Washington University, Erik E. Peterson
Examining factors of student retention in a middle school band program, Tyler Renninger
Before and after and other essays, Genevieve Richards
"To find healing in my wounds": the transformation of memory and trauma into art in J.R.R. Tolkien's The lord of the rings, Graysen S. Russell
Dog prince, Kerry Rutherford
Creating usable and accessible courses through usability testing in higher education: a Canvas usability assessment for diverse students, Carrie Schreiner
The devil's heirloom, Benjamin James Smith
Effectiveness of an educational intervention based on health belief model to promote mouth self-examination among active-duty military personnel, Ksenia Strakhova
Post-Bariatric surgery patients fail to exercise consistently: exploring the potential role of self-compassion, Naomi Teeter
The years in stained glass, Heather Tillery
What if this girl has a yellow Labrador?, Danielle Torpey
Interprofessional education between Dental Hygiene and Occupational Therapy students in relation to stroke care, Morgan Umlauf
A little piece of land, Claire Walla
Something to call our fears, Haley Ward
Beaver moderated fire resistance in the North Cascades and potential for climate change adaptation, Joseph John Weirich III
Assessing interpersonal communication in Dental Hygiene students providing geriatric care, Lasandra Wilson
Theses/Dissertations from 2020
Comparison of lower extremity strength and strength symmetry among U.S. Ski Team sports, Benjamin J. Adams
Helicobacter pylori gene regulation by virulence region located sRNAs, Veronica Janette Albrecht
Data entry voice assistant for healthcare providers, Sajad Hussain M Alhamada
Using motivational interviewing and technology to increase confidence in nutritional counseling among dental hygienists: a thesis, Heather Anderson
Effects of non-commercial thinning on Great Horned Owls on Turnbull National Wildlife Refuge, Christopher P. Brady
The middle of everywhere, Kevin Breen
Impact of Chytrid fungus pathogen on the skin microbiome of frogs in northern Idaho and Turnbull National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, Philip M. Campos
Agency and community evaluations of WHWF's 2019 "Changing our forecast" report on the status of women and children in Spokane County, Natalie M. Cardenas
Owner perceptions of cat-human communication, Kendal Cler
Comparison of wetland restoration techniques in and around Turnbull National Wildlife Refuge, Cheney, WA, Jade S. Clinkenbeard
Human memory as a sequence of recursive algorithms, Hannah E. Cobb
Teaching in hagwons in South Korea: a novice English teacher’s autoethnography, Brittany Courser
Something to marvel at but not possess: stories, Carol Elizabeth Cowan
Keeping people, John T. Davis
Physiological and psychological responses to six weeks of high-intensity interval and moderate-intensity continuous training in physically inactive young adults, Emily R. Dunston
Tiny histories, Caitlin Feldman
Characterization of Helicobacter pylori sRNAs HPnc2525, HPnc2600, and HPnc2645, Brandon M. Flatgard
Kinetics of notch signaling during osteoclastogenesis, Amber Larissa Framstad
Every small pearl of you, Micaela Gerhardt
'Amageddon': the unholy trinity of class monopoly rent in the Emerald City, Elijah Connor Hansen
Why Black Nationalism and Cuban Communism were incompatible during an Age of Revolution, ca. 1950 – 1970, Kerwin E. Harmon
The effects of positive emotions on eyewitness memory, Brandy R. Hutton
Birds I cannot name, Damien Uriah Irwin
The reel truth: the importance of historical accuracy in film, Kyle A. Jenkins
Virulence of Drosophila C virus increased after a host shift and serial passage in Drosophila hosts, Katie A. Johnson
Vacant jobs: stories, Ben Kuntz
Watershed, Heidi Z. Lasher
Feminazis and social justice warriors: gender and rhetoric is Superhero Film fan culture, Shelby Miksch
Examining the MAOA gene and its potential role in the effect of childhood maltreatment on borderline personality traits and emotion dysregulation, Rachel A. Overland
Rocks for the homeless: the health conditions of Spokane homeless people, Brandon T. Poepping
Crisis: journalism, democracy, and the downfall of the White House Press Secretary, 1990 to the present, Grayson Raffensperger
Investigating the protective effects of farnesol formations against neuroinflammation, Christina Catherine Ramelow
Oral care during pregnancy: an educational intervention, Holly Redwine
The relationship between metacognitive beliefs and function: comparing clinical and cognitive measures of metacognition, James Rheams
Asians as the "other" in children's books, Jemma Xiao Qin Riedel
Physiological adaptations to training and associations with performance in Division I cross-country runners, Kailyn Renae Sanchez
Does being unaware predict being unskilled? Analyzing the predictive ability of the Metacognition Awareness Inventory, Daniel A. Scheibe
Love is a country, Gregory Ethan Scheiber
Organic compound farnesol reduces disease severity and onset in mouse model of Multiple Sclerosis, Lacey B. Sell
The end of continuity, Kimberly Sheridan
Spokansas, Will Shook-Shoup
Comparison of the tally numbering system to traditional arithmetic systems in field programmable gate arrays, Robert Paul Shredow
The only fact we have, Sierra F. Sitzes
Using Blockchain for Digital Card Game, Raymond A. Swannack
A hard kind of labor: an archaeological analysis of small-scale hard rock mines in northeast Washington, Samantha J. Thiel
Analysis of factors influencing the college choice decision-making process of NCAA Division I, II, and III female basketball players, Jessica A. Thoens
The effect of acute fatigue on reactive strength index in modern dancers, Jordan Tingman
Two hemispheres of light, Teresa Vanairsdale
