Theses/Dissertations from 2003
Transcendence in the Literature of the 1920s: Religion, Violence, and Solace, Glen Enander
Analysis and Performance: A Two-Pronged Approach to Making the Ballad Tradition Woman-Friendly, Kate Baum Fjelstad
A Study in the Application of Six Sigma Process Improvement Methodology to a Transactional Process, Blain Graphenteen
An Analysis Of Creative Arts Methods Used In Communication Disorders Intervention, Angie M. Guest
Optimization of Cruciform Biaxial Composite Specimen, Anup A. Gupte
Field of Metaphor: Movies Sew the Seeds, Kathryn L. Gustafson
Influence of Diabrotica-resistant Cry3Bb1 Maize on Chrysoperla spp. (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae) and Orius tristicolor (Heteroptera: Anthocoridae) in South Dakota, Michelle L. H. Harland
Macroinvertebrate Biomonitoring Criteria and Community Composition in Seasonal Floodplain Wetlands of the Upper Missouri River, Neil J. Haugerud
A One-Year Radiometric Evaluation of the Advanced Land Imager (ALI), Samer L. Hijazi
Genetic Parameters For Feed Efficiency and Related Traits In Beef Cattle, Adrienne M. Hilbrands
Computer Technology's Impact on College Composition, Deana Hueners
Synergistic Effect of Ozone and Microgard (MG300) To Inactivate Listeria Monocytogenes in Ready to Eat Cooked and Cured Ham, Ravirajsinh P. Jhala
Bioavailability of Vitamin D From Fortified Process Cheese and Effects on Vitamin D Status in the Elderly, Jana Johnson
Effectiveness of Project WILD Classroom Instruction at the Middle School Level in South Dakota, Maria Swain Kearns
Feasibility of Reintroducing The River Otter (Lontra Canadensis) in South Dakota, Alyssa M. Kiesow
The Reinterpretation of American History from the Perspectives of the Outsiders in E. L. Doctorow's Novels, Jaerim Kim
Optimizing Manganese Removal Processes in Water Treatment Plants, Teresa C. Kub
Characterization of Excretory/Secretory Antigens of Echinococcus Multilocularis Shared Between the Protoscolex and Adult Stages, Troy Lee Lackey
Golf Courses and Driving Forces: Ecoregion Land Use and Land Cover Changes - 1950 to 2000, Christopher R. Laingen
Interpersonal Communication: An Analysis of Curriculum, Cassandra LeClair-Underberg
Carbon Dynamics in Switchgrass Land Managed For Biomass Production, DoKyoung Lee
Transformation of Irregular Wave Groups In A Laboratory Surf Zone, Ryan S. Louwagie
Accuracy of Body Composition Methods, the Influence of Age and Gender in Relation to Hydrostatic Weighing: A Meta-Analysis, Grant McAdaragh
LANDSAT 5 Characterization Of Outgassing Effects On The Thematic Mapper Cold Focal Plane, Esad Micijevic
Influence of Starch or Fiber on Realimentation of Transit Stressed Ruminants, Chad J. Mueller
"Shall I Speak for Thee?" Lucrece, Lavinia, and the Language of Rape, April Myrick
Chemopreventive Effects of Dietary Flaxseed Oil On Colon Tumor Development, Karthika Natarajan
The Effects of Tillage and Agricultural Use on Soil Arthropods in Central South Dakota, Christopher Wayne Noble
The Role of Colostral Macrophages and Their Release of Soluble CD14 in Neonatal Immune Development, William W. Northeimer
Literacy Development Of Preschool Children, Suzanne M. Parrott
Transformation of Irregular Breaking waves in a Laboratory Surf Zone, Erik J. Peterson
Quickbird II Two-Dimensional On-Orbit Modulation Transfer Function Analysis Using Convex Mirror Array, Manjunath Kempaiah Rangaswamy
The Effect of Bovine Herpesvirus Type 1 or Type 4 On The Functional Characteristics of Monocyte-Derived Macrophages, Brian Lee Ransom
A Durkheimian Analysis Of Worker Job Satisfaction: A Case Study Of Employees Of A Service Provider Organization, Jason Schnebly
An Analysis Of Disability Service Offices At Public Universities In South Dakota, Teresa Schoenfelder-Evans
Properties Of Extruded Corn Distillers Dried Grains With Solubles (DDGS) Using Single Screw Extruder, Chirag Shukla
Was That a Question?: A Study of High-Rise Terminals, Jill M. Spindler
Effect of Body Weight and Reproductive Status on Phosphorus Digestibility and Efficacy of Phytase in Pigs, Rommel C. Sulabo
Properties of the Process Capability Index Cpc, Arifa Sultana
Distribution, Roost Site Selection and Food Habitats of Bats in Eastern South Dakota, Vicki J. Swier
The Effects of Higher Protein Intakes on Adaptations to Training, Shawn Tausz
Flow-sorting and Characterization of Four Cell Populations Resolved from the Sperm Chromatin Structure Assay, David Tritle
Potential Impact of Hazardous Material Spills in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Steven J. Van Aartsen
An Assessment of the Oral Communication Training Given to Pharmaceutical Sales Representatives, Jeffrey S. Van Overbeke
The Potential For Dispersal Of Leafy Spurge And Other Seeds In Wildlife Fecal Deposits, Eric J. Wald
A Statistical Analysis of Communication Apprehension and Graduate Teaching Assistants, Joshua N. Westwick
A Participatory Study of Site-Specific Response of Yield to Phosphorus in South Dakota as a Training Method for South Dakota Extension Educators, James Alan Wilson
Design and Implementation of a High-Speed Communication Module for Linux Cluster File System Using M-VIA, Chan-gon Yoo
Genetic and Environmental Influences on Aerial and Proaxial Morphology of Switchgrass, Ronade Martine Zamy
Theses/Dissertations from 2002
Dietary Manipulations to Improve the Nutritional Value of Milk by Increasing Milk Content of Conjugated Linoleic Acid, Amer AbuGhazaleh
Rapid Bench-scale Membrane Studies of Organics Removal by Nanofilters, Chad E. Bachmann
Virulence Comparison of Escherichia coli O157:H7 Strains from Human and Bovine Sources, Diane Rosanne Baker
Age- and Site-Specific Colonization of Porcine Small Intestinal Epithelium by K88-fimbriated Enterotoxigenic Escherichia Coli in the Ligated Loop Model, Dana Curtis Beckler
Cultural Landscapes of Skateboarding, Chad T. Bertelson
Calcium, Phosphorus, and Amino Acid Digestibilities in Low Phytate Corn by Growing Pigs, Robert A. Bohlke
Accuracy Assessment of Airborne Laser Swath Mapping of Landslides, Jason A. Boomer
Negotiations Between Anishinaabe and an Outside University, Karen Anita Branden
Biogeographic Patterns of Littoral Invertebrate Communities and Responses to Disturbance in Prairie Lakes, Corey W. Braskamp
The Effects of Repetitive Overhand Throwing on Markers of Muscle Damage, Justin Brink
Democratic Development in Less Developed Countries : A Cross-National Study, 1974-1999, Jorgen G. Bro
Value of Nutrition Training to South Dakota Elementary School Teachers, Stacie Bruns
Choice and the Victimization that Results : The "Special" Women of Edith Wharton, Sandy Buelow
Scleroglucan Production by Sclerotium Glucanicum in a Condensed Corn Solubles Based Medium, Arlene Ceplecha
Identifying Management Zones Using Soil, Crop, and Remote Sensing Information, Jiyul Chang
IKONOS Satellite on Orbit Modulation Transfer Function (MTF) Measurement Using Edge and Pulse Method, Taeyoung Choi
A Content Analysis of "Culture Matters, the Peace Corps Cross-cultural Workbook", Annie M. Clement
Leslie Marmon Silko and James Welch's use of the Travel Novel Genre and Native American Gazes in Gardens in The Dunes and The Heartsong of Charging Elk, Jason Benjamin Currie-Olson
Inheritance and Interaction of Fusarium Head Blight and Tan Spot Resistance in Spring Wheat, Ravindra N. Devkota
Polymorphism in the Agouti-related Protein (agrp) Gene in Swine, Kent J. Donelan
The "Art" of Edith Wharton's Fiction : The Legend and Portrait of Beatrice Cenci, Amy M. Einspahr
Investigation of Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus Pathogenesis, Abuelyazeed Abdelkader Elsheikh
Internal and External Shoulder Rotation Strength Comparisons of NAIA and NCAA Division II Baseball Players, Nicholas W. Frei
Dryland Soil Moisture Management for Western South Dakota, Jason Gilb
Implications of Delayed Parenting on Mother-Daughter Relationships, Nicole A. Graves
The Effects of Caffeine and Ephedrine on Excess Post Oxygen Consumptions and Lipolysis, Christina Ann Heilman
An Evaluation of NDVI Products from MODIS, SPOT VEGETATION, and AVHRR, Shannon Leigh Hofstadter
Measurements of Velocity Field at a Circular Cylinder in Open Channel Flow by Particle Image Velocimetry, Kent R. Johnson
Previous Management Impacts on Soil Phosphorus Levels, Jonathan Kleinjan
A Burkean Analysis of the War Speeches of Presidents Franklin D. Roosevelt and George W. Bush, Kristofer B. Kracht
Real-time Control with Handheld Computers Running Palm OS, Paula Kurtenbach
Beauty and the Beast : Costume Design and Development, Kathy K. Laun
Synthesis of Isocyanate-based Dendrimers, Photodendrimers and L-aspartic Acid Based Dendrimers, Genliang Lu
Agriculture in Dhaka, Bangladesh : A Geographical Perspective, Maliha Mayeed
The Relationship Between Enrollment in Middle School Family and Consumer Sciences Courses and a Student's Academic Achievement Scores, Shannon Mentzer
Alfalfa Stem Anatomy of Populations Varying for Resistance to Potato Leafhopper, Ana Micijevic
Social and Cultural Variations in Accounts Used by Apprehended Shoplifters, Caroline Mitchell
Propp's Fairy Tale Function in Braveheart : A Structural Analysis, Jerianne Moen
Art in Mourning : Surviving The Survivors in Maus, Sheri A. Morey
Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus : Viral Transmission in Semen and Comparative Pathogenesis of Virulent and Attenuated Isolates of the Virus, Curtis Dean Nelson
Effects of a Six-week Strength Training Program on Internal and External Rotation in Intercollegiate Baseball Players, Jason Nelson
A Statistical Analysis of Communication Apprehension and International Students, Kyoko Okamoto
Retirement Preparation of the North and South Dakota Farm/Ranch Household, Debra Pankow
A Spatial Decision Support System Design for Flood Risk Monitoring in East Africa, Sara Jean Paulson
Writing Minnesotan : A Critical Analysis of Dialect and Culture in Upper Midwestern Regional Literature, Devonna Preteau
The Terror of Insanity : A Study of Hawthorne's Schizophrenic Protagonists, Jaclyn Raw