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Theses from 2022
Intersectionality Pertaining to the Disproportionate Rates of Black Women in Prisons and Jails, Mackenzie Heller
Examining the Role of Social Support and Neighborhood Deprivation in the Relationship Between Multiple ACEs and Health Risk Behaviors, Marin L. Henderson-Posther
The Comb, Rosanna Nafziger Henderson
Working Paper No. 67, Insights into Project Cybersyn, Leah Herrera
An Examination of Educator Perspectives on Career and College Pathways for Black, Indigenous, and Students of Color with Disabilities, Rachel Anne Herrick
The Intersectionality of Stuttering and Aging, Mary Elizabeth Herring
Reduce, Reuse and Deny: How Sustainability is Judged by Consumers, Madison E. Hill
Japanese Gender Trouble in Revolutionary France: Ikeda Riyoko's Shōjo Manga The Rose of Versailles, Saki Hirozane
A Walk in the Park: A Spatial Analysis of Crime and Portland Parks, Cheyenne Pamela Hodgen
Bad Blood: Hemophilia and It’s Detriment to the Russian Imperial Family, Tessia A. Hoffman
Characterizing the Functional Role of Transcription Factor E in Archaeal Transcription, Madolyn Hofstetter and Michael Bartlett
Trouble Within the Fold: The Communal Response to Madness in Medieval Europe, Alice P. Holland
The Effect of Media and Filtration in Inducing the Oxidative Stress Response in Escherichia coli, Suzanne Hollingsworth
Toward Analyzing the Diversity of Extractive Summaries, Aaron David Hudson
Randomized, Clinical Trials on the Effects of Robotic-Assisted Gait Training for Stroke Subjects: A Scoping Review, Daniel K. Hufnagel
Helminths of Thomomys Species (Rodentia: Geomyidae) of Oregon, Malorri Rene Hughes
Stakeholder Perceptions of Microplastics Management in Oregon, Maya Hurst-Mayr
Stakeholder Perceptions of Microplastics Management in Oregon, Maya A. Hurst-Mayr
Artificial Intelligence as a Content Creator in the Publishing Industry, John Huston
Eating Real Mexican: Identity, Authenticity, Americanization, Health, and Food Culture in the United States After 1900, Alexandra H. Ibarra
Behind Closed Doors, Kaylee Inloes
Surface Plasmon Characterization in Ag Nanotriangles for Evaluation of Fano Resonance Conditions, Nabila Islam
Does Restoration of Urban Riparian Zones Impact Stream Water Quality in Portland, Oregon, Ash Ivanov
Gender Inequality and the Division of Labor in the Home During Covid-19: A Literature Review, Ella F. Jackson
Baking with Depression: An Exploration of Crisis Response Through Dessert, Phoebe Jacques