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Theses/Dissertations from 2025 2025

Scalable Systems and Devices for Wireless Charging of Electric Vehicles, Donovin D. Lewis

TEACHER PERCEPTIONS OF A MINDFUL-BASED SOCIAL EMOTIONAL GROUP DRUMMING CURRICULUM: A COLLECTIVE CASE STUDY, Kristin Lewis

BACTERIA-ENGINEERED VESICLES FOR CANCER IMMUNOTHERAPY: FROM IMMUNOMODULATION IN VITRO TO ANTI-TUMOR EFFECTS IN MELANOMA MODELS, Lan Li

Regional Authority and Economic Interaction in the Eastern Lower Papaloapan Basin, Veracruz, Mexico, Shayna Skye Lindquist

A Multidisciplinary Approach to the Thermal and Non-thermal Mechanisms in Galaxy Clusters, Sheng-Chieh Lin

THE ALCHEMY OF JIM CROW AND CHINESE EXCLUSION: A STUDY OF CHINESE MISSISSIPPIAN EXPERIENCE FROM RECONSTRUCTION TO THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT, 1870-1967, SIXU LIU

Leadership Vision for Technology Use Post COVID-19, David J. Lucian

Multi-Objective Design Optimization of Power Converters for Electric Aircraft Propulsion, Ben Luckett

The Optimization and Manufacturing Scale-Up of Polymeric Membranes Using Eco-Friendly Solvents, David Lu

Understanding Assessments for Adult English Learners: A Case Study of Second Language Acquisition and Development, Chi Ma

A Preliminary Investigative Analysis of Supporting Posttraumatic Growth in Intimate Partner Violence Survivors: Perspectives and Practices of Social Service Professionals, Rujeko Machinga

“IT’S AN HONOR TO BE IN THIS BODY”: A BLACK FEMINIST GROUNDED THEORY OF EMBODIMENT AMONG BLACK WOMXN YOGA PRACTITIONERS (BWYPS), Natalie Malone

SHAPING A CITY: MUNICIPAL HOUSEKEEPING, CIVIC ACTIVISM, AND URBAN ENVIRONMENTALISM IN PROGRESSIVE ERA LOUISVILLE THROUGH THE WOMEN’S CITY CLUB, Amy J. Malventano

REFRAMING STRESS: HOW COGNITIVE REAPPRAISAL, PERCEIVED CONTROL, AND STRESSOR CONTEXT SHAPE REACTIVITY ACROSS ADULTHOOD, Jessica Maras

Hannah Arendt as Hermeneutic Phenomenologist: Natality and the Miracle of Philosophy, Andrew H. Marquis

INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL LEADERS’ LIVED EXPERIENCES OF CRISES AND PERCEPTIONS OF TRUST, Shary L. Marshall

FREE FOOD AND THE FABRIC OF NEED: MORALIZED AND INSTITUTIONALIZED CARE WITHIN KENTUCKY CHARITABLE FOOD PROGRAMS, Alisha D. Mays

Emplacing Deaths of Despair Within The Rural Mortality Penalty: The Spatial Inequality of Violent Death Across Rural America, Cameron A. McAlister

SPATIALIZING THE TAX CODE: USING PROPERTY RECORDS TO LOCATE THE FISCAL FACE OF RENTIERSHIP, Michael J. McCanless

EVALUATING THE ACCEPTABILITY OF PTSD TREATMENT AMONG JUSTICE-INVOLVED WOMEN IN KENTUCKY WITH HISTORIES OF OPIOID USE, Jesse P. McCann

Two Network Flow Problems: Volume Inequalities for Flow Polytopes of Full Directed Acyclic Graphs; Optimal Additions to the Low-Stress Bike Network in Lexington, Kentucky, James F. McElroy

BRIDGING AWARENESS AND ACCESS: OUTDOOR RECREATION AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY IN EASTERN KENTUCKY, Timothy McKay

A QUALITATIVE STUDY: SUPPORTS ENABLED BY K-8 SCHOOL LEADERS TO BOLSTER THE SUCCESS OF TEACHERS IN THEIR MATHEMATICS DEPARTMENTS, Elizabeth A. Mercurio

BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF FAILING MYOCARDIUM IN RARE PATIENT POPULATIONS, Gregory Nathaniel Milburn

LUIS SERRANO ALARCÓN’S SECOND SYMPHONY FOR WIND ORCHESTRA BACKGROUND, ANALYSIS, AND CONDUCTOR’S GUIDE, Adam P. Miller