Theses from 2023
THE EMPRESS OF ROME & OTHER STORIES THAT MAKE ME POSSIBLE, Zoa Coudret
INCONMENSURABLE: AN ARCHIVE OF THE UNSPOKEN, Camila L. Garcia
BRICK, Sally Geiger
I Made You this Playlist because I Don't Know How to Say "I Love You", Matthew R. Howard
Appropriated Voices: William Blake’s “The Little Black Boy” and British Antislavery Poetry, Brett J. Mattson
HERE NOR THERE, Lisandra Perez
LEVITY, Allison Leigh Peters
Doves Don't Fly Here, Nadine Rodriguez
Mother Rind, Julia Talen
CONTIGO Y LAS ESTRELLAS, Esperanza E. Vargas Macias
Sue, Heath Joseph Wooten
Theses from 2022
The Social Construction of Language: Identity, Reality, and Trauma in American Composition Courses, Joselyne Campos
A RAFT THROUGH STORMS (A.R.T.S.), Ronald L. Ferguson
Saints in Space and the Queer Fantastic, Madeline Hernstrom-Hill
Only Underwater Can We Breathe: The Book of Mermaid Contemplations, Jessica Hudson
Raised In A Shockwave, Haley Hulan
"What if We're on the Wrong Side?": Police Brutality, Protest, and Player Culpability in Heavy Rain and Detroit: Become Human, Karmann E. Ludwig
Lies I've Told Myself, Rosalyn R. Roseboro
The Astonishing Phantom and Other Works, Sara E. Solberg
The Earth Ball, Elijah Sparkman
Theses from 2021
Skateboard Jesus, Kenley Alligood
Human As We All Are: Posthuman Subjectivity in The Paper Menagerie and The Three-Body Problem, Jennifer Baker
A GUIDEWAY THROUGH THE LAND OF GHOSTS AND OTHER STORIES, Audrey Bauman
ENGAGING SECONDARY STUDENTS: THE BENEFICIAL INTERSECTION OF YOUNG ADULT AND CLASSIC LITERATURE, Jacob Bonetti
Calamity Sample: Stories About The Weatherman, Hannah Cajandig
The Gender Epidemic: Intersecting Disease, Gender, and Sexuality in a Graphic Novel, Autumn Cejer
COLONY COLLAPSE, Greg Gose
The Sound a Body Makes : and Other Ruminations on Navigating Roadkill, Olivia Kingery
The Rusted Gate, Rebecca Matteson
Amor fati, Ian Maxton
Impression, Storm, Victoria Rego and Victoria Anne Rego
CHAMELEON BOY: AN AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL LITERARY CRITIQUE OF BIRACIAL SUBJECTS IN A RACIALIZED SOCIETY, David Robinson
Taunggyi Dreamer: Exiles, Diasporas, and Pleasures, Singh Kaur Singh
Theses from 2020
THE CATASTROPHIC OPEN WOUND: THE APPLICATION OF COMPLEX POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER IN LINDA HOGAN’S SOLAR STORMS AND EDEN ROBINSON’S MONKEY BEACH, Kawther I. Abbas
A BLENDED DISPLACEMENT; STORIES FROM THE PERIPHERY, Katherine Belliel
All This Plastic, All This Glass, Randi Clemens
The Wild Diamond Diaries: Healing Alongside America's Wild Horses, Megan Emily
TOUCHING THE CENTER THAT BURNS: AN EXORCISM, Maggie Finch
QUEERING THE CURRICULUM: ESTABLISHING EQUITY FOR LGBTQIA STUDENTS AND EDUCATORS IN MICHIGAN, Miranda Findlay
Almost Trued: An Urban Exploration, Madeline Gombis
Former Boy Detective, T Guzman
T. Hanks for Everything, Anissa Johnson
Crossroads, Rebecca Keyes
Survivor’s Guilt and the Ethics of Remembering in Isaac Bashevis Singer's The Slave and Cynthia Ozick’s “The Shawl”, Ryne Menhennick
Goal Drought, Stephanie Oesch
Junkballer, Daniel Pobereyko
Snow Ghost, Joseph Rowles
The Illuminated Empty Spaces, Jane Wagar
Theses from 2019
The Natural Mother of the Child, Krys Belc
Atlas of Distance, Alex Clark
Insignify, Emmanuel Flores
Ending My Childhood: Stories of Growth, Jackson Keller
Parts Tethered Elsewhere, Shannon Konoske
Secret Wars, Kaleigh Rodgerson
In Color, Indigo Villanueva
honeypot, Brenna Womer
Theses from 2018
I Was Thinking Something In The Car, But Now I Forgot, OllieMae Bartlett
Aesthetic Shapes of Holocaust Literature and Pedagogical Applications, Kate A. Bonacorsi
wait for it to bloom., Deziree Brown
THINGS WE HAVE IN COMMON: ESSAYS AND EXPERIMENTS, Willow Grosz
The Wrong Side of Yesterday, Jacob Hall
The Immortal Jellyfish and Other Things That Don't Know About Love, Tianli Kilpatrick
Healing through Humility: An Examination of Augustine's Confessions, Catherine Maurer
‘Presume Not That I am the Thing I Was’: Altering Perceptions of the Disabled via the Staging of Disability in Early Modern England, William Nyfeler
Lonely This Side of Nowhere, Anne Okonowski
CLOSE READING AND CRITICAL THEORY, Kimberly Rosewall
Bramble and Knife, Sara Ryan
That Said, Karl Alderic Schroeder
Exploring Empathy in Medical Narratives, Adam Uhrig
Theses from 2017
Claiming Primordial Landscapes: Science and Imperialism in Turn-of-the-Century Science Fiction Novels, Kaitlin S. Andersen
Get Lost Then Turn, Michael Berry
Dead in the Crosswalk, Jacqueline H. Boucher
The Saleing Subculture, Hayli M. Cox
WALKING IN WAVES, Sarah David
Gaming for Meaning: Video Games and Evolving Reader Response, Reannon Dykehouse
Hollowend, Hayley M. Fitz
A WALK THROUGH TRAUMA, Amy E. Hinrichs
An Unstable Container, John LaPine
In Post Memoriam: An Exploration of Family and Grieving, Courtney A. Mauck
An Arbitrary Formation of Unspecified Value, Jennifer K. Quartararo
Examining How Novices, Apprenticing Experts, and Disciplinary Experts Approach Reading Academic Texts, Hali A. Tavalsky
Wildlife: Stories, Jason D. Teal
A Road out of Naknek Part One: The Tide Turns, Keith Wilson
Theses from 2016
The Trash Birder's Guide, Ashely Adams
Paranormal Orgy, Cameron M. Contois
A MARRIAGE SEWN TOGETHER, Marie E. Curran
Check the Box Marked Other: Exploring Gender in Family Life, Serenity E. Dougherty
"That Hateful Prairie Wind": Violence and Ecophobia in Twentieth Century American Gothic, Jessica Duncan
Dredge, Molly M. Fox
Kingdom Come: Stories of Modern Appalachia, A. Paige Frazier
Blind but Seeing: Post-clinical Medicine in Jose Saramago's Blindness, Matthew J. Ftacek
The Cranberry Club, Michael Giddings
Classical Masculinity in Shakespeare’s Antony and Cleopatra, Timothy N. Grams
The Highlands, Amy Elisabeth Hansen
REMAIN, Johanna M. Hardy
THE FEAR OF DROWNING, Christen N. Kauffman
WHALES AND OTHER MAMMALS: ESSAYS, Ryan Wesley Kauffman
THE INVERSION LAYER: ESSAYS, Benjamin W. Kinney