• Living American composers: a performance approach to analysis and pedagogical application of selected 21st-century American solo vocal music 

  Carrano, Giustino Philip (2018-07-21)

  The purpose of this project is to present selected works of four living American composers whose works are included for performance study and pedagogical application. The project was conceived as part of an ASPIRE Creative ...
• Binary reboot 

  Phillips, Jason (2018-07-21)

  My final creative project involved the production of a short narrative film titled Binary Reboot. The film is a sequel to and/or expansion of other films I have produced and screenplays I have written during my time in ...
• Resilience, social capital, and the local food system: a look at the local food system in Muncie , Indiana 

  Starke, Joe Spencer (2018-07-21)

  This research seeks to review the principles of community resilience and examine how social capital can build resilience in communities. The Japanese Tsunami and Hurricane Katrina provide backdrop to the research and ...
• Impact of fluorescent and LED lighting on student attitudes and behavior in the classroom 

  Morrow, Brenda L. (218-07-21)

  This study examined empirical research on the effects of high correlated color temperature light-emitting diodes (LED) and fluorescent lighting on students in the classroom. LED are becoming the most recent lighting option ...
• Patterns of identity: analyzing the promotional language of university profiles 

  Marsh, Andrew Arthur (2018-07-21)

  In recent years, discourse analysts have noticed and produced literature on the marketization of the nonacademic register in informational literature such as pamphlets and student prospectuses published by institutions ...
• Defining a framework and dissemination materials for a novel internship program for students with physical disabilities 

  Labas, Luke (2017-07-21)

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• Introduction to terretrial ecological stoichiometry 

  Fitzpatrick, Kevin (2018-07-21)

  Ecological stoichiometry is the study of the imbalances of nutrients between trophic levels of an ecosystem and the particular constraints that are imposed by these imbalances. Relative to aquatic ecosystems, terrestrial ...
• Corpus-based study of similarities and differences across the apology expressions: I'm sorry/ I am sorry, pardon me, and forgive me in American English 

  Alnahawi, Ahlam Hassan M. (2018-07-21)

  This study is a semantic and pragmatic analysis of the uses of three apology expressions in English: I’m/I am sorry, pardon me, and forgive me. Although English apologies have attracted considerable attention in the ...
• Six macrotonal etudes for electronic music media 

  Weigel, Stephen (2018-07-21)

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• Analysis of the harmony and counterpoint in Felix Mendelsohn's Organ Sonata, no. 2 in C minor, op.65 

  Weaver, Benjamin (218-07-21)

  This research paper examines the defining characteristics of Felix Mendelssohn’s organ works. Focus is concentrated on the Organ Sonata No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 65. Analysis of this organ sonata indicates influence of Johann ...
• Comparison of Johannes Brahms' Rhapsody, op.119, no.4 and Rhapsody no.2, in G minor, op. 79 

  Weaver, Benjamin (2018-07-21)

  This research paper examines the defining characteristics of Johannes Brahms’s piano works. Focus is concentrated on the Rhapsody from Op. 119, No. 4 and Rhapsody No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 79. Analysis of these piano works ...
• Rolling foward: a bicycle implementation plan for Muncie, In 

  Tymczyszym, Richard Joseph (2108-07-21)

  It is observed that communities invest significant time, dollars, and public trust in creating bicycle master plans and complete street policies without any systems in place to ensure that plans are implemented and ...
• Mentor program for undergraduate women of color 

  Stochl, Brooke L. (2018-07-21)

  Women of Color have been historically disadvantaged in American higher education. This subpopulation is at risk for decreased retention rates and increased feelings of imposter syndrome at the university level. To combat ...
• Importance of digital media competency for emerging communications professionals 

  Rodriguiez, Marcus (2018-07-21)

  New and emerging forms of media have forever revolutionized the ways in which we share and collect information. Business is becoming increasingly reliant on digital and web technologies to remain competitive in our ...
• Edward Elgar's cello concerto: his last major work 

  Rockenbaugh, Naomi (2018-07-21)

  Elgar’s Cello Concerto is a four-movement work with distinct characters, and at times, a wailing cry from the soloist. It was written in the midst of war-ridden England; the composer was surrounded by disaster. This work ...
• Redevelopment plan for the Haughville neighborhood in Indianapolis, Indiana 

  Robling, Ryan (218-07-21)

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• Analysis and interpretation of Brahms's Rhapsody for Piano,op. 79, no. 1 

  Lee, Chun-Wei (2018-07-21)

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• Methodology and feasibilty analysis for a multifamily development project: downtown Indianapolis 

  Kregers, Alissa (2018-07-21)

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• Examining characteristics of team captains in men's and women's swimming and diving 

  Hutton, Taylor (2018-07-21)

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• Prokofiev, Oistrakh, and the flute sonata arranged for violin 

  Barnett, Timothy (2018-07-21)

  Sergey Prokofiev’s second violin sonata contrasts many of his works, because of its different medium, compositional goals, and the life circumstances of the composer during which it was written. This violin sonata was ...

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