2014-2015 Honors Thesis
| Name | Title of Thesis | Thesis Advisor |
| Anastasja Abraham | Militarization of Police | Dan Maxwell |
| Hannah Allen | Packaging Selection as a Sustainable Business Strategy | Jon Aktas |
| Avery Appleton | Obliteration of Sharp Force Trauma Artefact by High Particulate Water Wash | R. Christopher O’Brien |
| Devin Bertrand | NHL Expansion in Las Vegas: Success or Failure? | Kimberly Mahoney |
| Christine Bower | Handwriting Analysis in a Second Language | Timothy Palmbach |
| Leann Boisvert | Incorporating Graphic Novels into a Secondary Language Arts Classroom | Diane Russo |
| Hayley Bryden | Human Interactions with Light: How Light Can Impact a Classroom Environment | Jesse Peck |
| Jacquelyn Budlowski | Effects of Sports Pressures on the University of New Haven Female Athletes | Rosa Mo |
| Stefanie Bunyea | The Organic Synthesis, Characterization and Functional Testing of Leveler Compounds | Eddie Luzik |
| Matthew Ciarletto | Free Response Interactive Dialog Engine: A System for Allowing Unrestricted Natural Language Input in Video Game Dialog | Christopher Martinez |
| Sara Dampf | Recovery of Trace Evidence by Use of Peelable Films | Howard Harris |
| Joanna Dobson | Identifying and Isolating Metallothioneins in Parhyale hawaiensisUsing Bioinformatics and Molecular Techniques | Melanie Eldridge |
| Michelle Duda | A synthetic study of the effect of college loan and debt on students’ success aided by multivariate regression models | Meng Xu |
| Ryan Geonzon | The Hunger Games and Mass Media Culture | Mary Isbell |
| Ashley Gomez | Genocides of the Twentieth and Twentieth-First Centuries | Michael Clark |
| Dylan Haenel | Antimicrobial Effects of Cannabidiol and lactoferrin Borrelia burfdorferi | Eva Sapi |
| Heather Hill | Characterizing Marijuana Samples using Methyl Ethers of Minor Cannabinoids | Howard Harris |
| Jessica Imperato | Detection of Mutations Causing Prader-Willi Syndrome | Charles Vigue |
| Caitlin Izzo | Analysis of drugs in thin films using Surface Adhanced Raman Spectroscopy to evaluate their detection in lantent fingerprint residues | Brook Kammrath |
| Elizabeth Jaikes | An analysis of regression and classification models in predicting likelihood of bankruptcy | Armando Rodriguez |
| Clarris Jilan | An Evaluation of Total Akt2 Levels in Diabetic Rodents | Rosemary Whelan |
| Britta Johnson | An Examination of Victim Race in Relation to Case Clearance and the Utilization of Forensic Evidence | David Schroeder |
| Lauren Kircher | Effects of serotonin reuptake inhibition on coloration, shoaling, and antipredator behavior in Danio rerio | John Kelly |
| Kaitlynn Kofsuske | Detection of Estrogenic Compounds in the Quinnipiac River | Melanie Eldridge Jean-Paul Simjouw |
| Heather Konish | Grey | Margaret Savilonis |
| Alexandra Krinickas | Detection and Quantification of Neurotransmitters in Human Urine Using HPLC | Pauline Schwartz |
| Jennifer Lee | The effects of oleuropein on SKBR3 cell viability and expression of apoptotic proteins | Rosemary Whelan |
| Christina Luca | An Analysis of Homeless Support Programs | Kento Yasuhara |
| Andrea Meyers | Detecting KCI Poisoning in Intravenous Equipment Used by Nurses in Cases of Homicide | Tim Palmbach |
| Kathy Morales | Identification of Date Rape Drugs in Alcoholic Beverage Residues Using Portable Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy | Virginia Maxwell |
| Maegan Moran | College Students’ Attitudes Toward Sexual Violence and Coercion | Maria Tcherni |
| Danielle Morgan | The Effect of Weight Bias and Gender on Jury Decision Making in a Spousal Homicide Case | Kendell Coker |
| Erin Murphy | Balancing the Legal Rights of Victims of Violent Crimes vs. the Constitutional Rights of the Accused | Donna Morris |
| Jessica Norstog | Metabolic costs associated with transfer to hyperosmotic conditions in Apeltes quadracus | John Kelly |
| Kaitlin O’Boyle | The effects of the UBXN1 gene on the NFκB pathway | Melanie Eldridge |
| Samantha Oden | Examining Public Opinion on Correctional Programs and Rehabilitation | Mirlinda Ndrecka |
| Samantha Ogden | Comparison between Diatoms in Various Salt Water and Fresh Water Sources | Timothy Palmbach |
| Amy Osborne | Investigations in the Heavy Metal Content of Chinese and American Teas | Michael Saliby |
| Danielle Perry | Marsh Macroalgal Dynamics and Their Relationship to Spartina Alterniflora and Geukensia Demissa Populations in a Connecticut Salt Marsh | Roman Zajac |
| Martha Petzoldt | The Viability of Seed from Trees of the Genus Acer for Biofuels | Eddie Luzik |
| Catherine Pin | The Effect of the Olive Oil Phenol Oleuropein on Lactate Dehydrogenase A Activity | Rosemary Whelan |
| Allison Ponte | Exploring Gender Difference in the Decision to Pursue a Policing Career | Anne Kringen |
| Jeffrey Regester | An Implementable Model of Restorative Justice in Response to Bullying in Connecticut Middle Schools | Donna Morris |
| Brandon Reyes | Effects of Ethanol on Morphine Glucuronidation | Robert Powers |
| Cristal Reyes | An Island Divided: The Historical, Political and Environmental Factors behind anti-Haitian Discrimination in the Dominican Republic | April Yoder |
| Sierra Rocco | Genetic Variation of Crepidula fornicata in Long Island Sound | Charles Vigue |
| Kate Saccone | Determining the “Greenness” of UNH Laboratory Experiments | Nancy Savage |
| Matthew Salisbury | Criminal Justice Students’ Knowledge and Awareness of Common Stressors in Policing | Kento Yashuhara |
| Christina Santos | Exploiting Einstein’s Patent for Solar Absorption Air-Conditioning | Ravi Gorthala |
| Alex Schilling | Detection of Near Infrared Emissions of Controlled Substances Using IR Photography | Pete Massey |
| Walter Shunalula | A comparison of the effect of humpback whale inspired “tubercles” on a propeller | Maria-Isabel Carnasciali |
| Katerina Sperl | Disillusioned in the Jazz Age: The Late Writings of F. Scott Fitzgerald | Diane Russo |
| Amanda Spiewak | The Potential use of Phytolacca americana for Phytoremediation | Eddie Luzik |
| Erika Vargas | Theater: Intention vs. Reception | Jessica Brater |
| Emily Walsh | The Detection of Malicious Contaminants in Flour-based Food Products Using Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR) and X-Ray Diffraction (XRD) | Virginia Maxwell |
| Ivy Watts | Peer Influence on Food Choice: A Racial Phenomenon | Jeff Debies-Carl |
| Brittany Wienclaw | Assessment of the anti-proliferative effects of the olive oil metabolite hydroxytyrosol on SK-BR-3 breast cancer cells | Rosemary Whelan |
| Denise Williams | The Lifespan Characterization of Fast Blue Salt REagents and Their Interaction with Silica | Nancy Savage |
| Alissa Wynne | Detection of DNA Methylation in the Gamma-Hemoglobin Gene Using Restriction Endonucleases | Charles Vigue |
| Scott Zagorski | The Effects of Extracurricular Involvement on Self-Efficacy in College Students | Amanda Bozack |