UVM Theses and Dissertations
Titles - U
- U-PB zircon dating of metamorphic tectonites from Tavan Har, southeast Mongolia : implications for the role of tectonic inheritance in intraplate shear zones . Stypula, Merril J. (2012) [M.S.] Geology
- Ubiquitin Ligase Trim32 and Chloride-Sensitive WNK1 as Regulators of Potassium Channels in the Brain . Cilento, Eugene Miler (2015) [PhD] Neuroscience Graduate Program
- Ultrasonic stable cavitation and its effects on human erythrocites . Connolly, Colin Charles (1963) [MS] Physics
- Ultrasound heating in a tissue-bone phantom . O'Neill, Timothy P. (1994) [M.S.] Physics
- Ultrastructure of the desmid Closterium acerosum.. Fairbanks, Tod Robert (1974) [MS]
- The ultrastructure of the toluidine blue negative cell found in the involuting cortex of adult mouse thymus.. Sprague, Ruth M. (1964) [MS]
- Ultraviolet light induced modulation of JJAZ1 expression . Halloran, Michael P. (2002) [M.S.] Medical Laboratory Science Program
- Ultrawideband pulse propagation in complex dispersive media . Xiao, Hong (1998) [Ph. D.] Computer Science and Electrical Engineering
- Ultra-Brief CBT for Primary Care Visits : Pilot Training and Implementation . Terman, Julia M. (2025) [Ph. D.] Psychology
- Unbound : mapping a landscape by Meeting Split Rock . Rich, Rob (2010) [MS] Natural Resources
- Uncommon Numerical Instability in the Method of Characteristic Applied to Hyperbolic Equations . Deng, Zihao (2016) [M.S.] Mathematics and Statistics
- Unconventional verbal behavior in young children with autism spectrum disorder during peer play intervention . Plain, Marianne Elisabeth (2005) [MS] Communication Sciences
- Uncovering the Lived Experience of Community-Dwelling Jewish Women Over 80 Who Self-Identify as Aging Successfully : a Phenomenological Study . Fredman, Rebecca (2017) [MS] Nursing
- Uncovering the Variable Life History Traits and Strategies of the Gregarine Parasite, Monocystis Perplexa, in Its Invasive Earthworm Host, Amynthas Agrestis . Keller, Erin L. (2018) [M.S.] Biology
- (Un)crowning the modernist mentality : reading the carnival in Flannery O'Connor's fiction . Mahoney, Elizabeth P. (1992) [M.A.] English
- Underdevelopment of an Appalachian county : economic development in Garrett County from the world-economy perspective . Hanna, Stephen P. (1992) [M.A.] Geography
- Underground in gated communities : the effects of termites and ungulate herbivores on plant mycorrhizal associations . Petipas, Renee (2011) [MS] Biology
- Understanding and improving microbial biofuel tolerance as a result of efflux pump expression through genetic engineering and mathematical modeling . Turner, William James (2014) [MS] Mechanical Engineering
- Understanding and managing vehicle use as a component of the visitor experience in national parks . Hallo, Jeffrey Charles (2007) [PhD] Natural Resources
- Understanding and Mitigating Phosphorus Losses in the Vermont Lake Champlain Basin at the Watershed and Field Scale in a Changing Climate . Myers, George Harrison (2023) [M.S.] Civil and Environmental Engineering
- Understanding anxiety and worry about bodily sensations among adults with HIV/AIDS : exploration of anxiety sensitivity and mindful attention . Gonzalez, Adam (2011) [PhD] Psychology
- Understanding biothermal energy . Adams, Zak (2005) [M.S.] Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources
- Understanding Differences in School District's Identification Rates for Children Receiving Special Education With an Emotional Disturbance : A Case Study in Vermont . Horton, Maria-Elena Graffeo (2022) [Ed. D.] Education
- Understanding Everyday Decisions : An Examination Of Biases In Decision-Making, Educational Attainment, And Use Of Tobacco And Nicotine Delivery Products Among Women Of Reproductive Age . Chivers, Laura L. (2015) [Ph. D.] Philosophy
- Understanding Grain Boundary and Stress Concentration Effects on Strengthening Mechanisms in Nanotwinned Metals . Fang, Qiongjiali (2020) [Ph. D.] Mechanical Engineering
- Understanding the complexity of the protein C pathway . Bravo, Maria Cristina (2012) [Ed. D.] Cell and Molecular Biology Program
- Understanding the Connections Between Cross-Sector Collaboration and Service Delivery for Charitable Organizations Using Mixed Methods . Darby, Kristin Elizabeth (2023) [M.S.] Community Development and Applied Economics
- Understanding the effects and value of a teacher directed research based program . Bossange, Janet H. (1997) [Ed. D.] College of Education and Social Services
- Understanding the Profiles of Adolescents Engaged in Intentional Self-Poisoning With Suicidal Intent and the Role of Primary Care in Early Intervention in Vermont . Comeau, Rachael A. (2021) [Ed. D.] Leadership and Developmental Sciences
- Understanding the quality of life as described by a person who is ventilator dependent and quadriplegic . Tremblay, Albert (1997) [M.S.] School of Nursing
- Understanding the Relationship Among Durable Goods, Academic Achievement, and School Attendance in Colombia . Cabra Hernández, Hans Walter (2022) [Ph. D.] Education
- Understanding the reltationship between non-local drivers and fault in motor vehicle crashes . Harootunian, Kristine (2013) [MS] Civil and Environmental Engineering
- Understanding the Role of Androgen Receptor Signaling in Modulating p38-Alpha Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase in Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis . Voorhees, Grace Kathryn (2019) [M.S.] Pharmacology
- Understanding the role of Runx2 in a breast cancer progression cell model . Ojemann, Alexandra (2017) [MS] Biochemistry
- Understanding the "working forest" of Vermont from community perspectives and policy practices . Fligger, Karen L. (2004) [M.S.] Natural Resource Planning Program
- Understanding Willa Cather's A lost lady : putting your finger on "the thing not named" . Danforth, Susan (1987) [M.A.] English
- Understory plant responses to unveven-aged forestry alternatives in northern hardwood-conifer forests . Smith, Kimberly J. () [M.S.] Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources
- Une etude: Marcel Proust et la musique.. Lewis, Charles Simington (1970) [MA]
- Une etude sur cinq pieces de theatre qui traitent le sujet d'Amphitryon.. Karr, Anna-Kaija (1973) [MA] Romance Languages
- Unified generation model for the analysis of electric field dependent leakage mechanisms in silicon devices . Voldman, Steven Howard (1991) [Ph. D.] Computer Science and Electrical Engineering
- Uniform asymptotic description of the unit step function modulated sinusoidal signal . Cartwright, Natalie A. (2004) [Ph. D.] Mathematics
- Union shop structure and political participation in Vermont.. Martin, Guy Emerson (1971) [MA]
- Unique features of prothrombinase complex assembly and function on the activated platelet surface . Wood, Jeremy Paul (2010) [PhD] Biochemistry
- Unique Genomic and Phenotypic Responses to Extreme and Variable Ph Conditions in Purple Urchin Larvae, Strongylocentrotus Purpuratus . Garrett, April Dawn (2021) [M.S.] Biology
- Unique mechanisms regulating thrombin generation on the activated platelet membrane . Fager, Ammon M. (2009) [PhD] Cell and Molecular Biology Program
- United States Department of Defense and the challenge of climate change : an inquiry into organizational adaptation and resilience . Pincus, Rebecca (2013) [PhD] Natural Resources
- The United States of America vs. Alger Hiss.. Taylor, Mary Fields (1971) [MA] History
- The United States, Soviet Russia, and the origins of nonrecognition, 1917-1923 . Desomma, Vincent Victor (1987) [M.A.] History
- The United States speaks softly to Japan.. Goodell, Amy Ella (1954) [MA]
- The unity of Martin Chuzzlewit.. Hillier, Robert I. (1977) [MA] English
- An unknown auxin-induced compound.. Kouba, Rudolph Frank (1957) [MS]
- Unlearning racism : a candid self-study by a European American educational leader . Frazer, Edorah J. (2008) [EdD] College of Education and Social Services
- Unmasking a Medieval Pseudo-Saint : The Peculiar Story of Sibylla of Marsal in Richer's Gesta Senoniensis Ecclesiae . Smith, Courtney Anne (2019) [M.A.] History
- An "unpractical man" in Vermont : Frederick Law Olmsted and Fairholt . Moran, James M. (1997) [M.A.] History
- Unprecedented Ractivity of 1-Aza-2-Azoniaallene Salts : New Methodologies and Mechanistic Studies for the Formation of Diazenium Salts and Tetrahydropyridazines . Al-Bataineh, Nezar (2016) [PhD] Chemistry
- Unprecedented Reactivity and Applications of 1-Aza-2-Azoniaallene Salts . Srinivasan, Ramya (2018) [Ph. D.] Chemistry
- An unpublished marble head at Dickinson College . Roth, John W. (1983) [M.A.] Classics
- Unresolved pre-implementation conflict and public program failure : the case of the student loan consolidation program . Anderson, Britta J. (1985) [M.A.] Political Science
- Unseen identity : class, masculinity, and homosexuality in E. M. Forster's Maurice and A. T. Fitzroy's Despised and rejected . Bukowski, Jeffrey Charles (2008) [MA] English
- Unsere Neue Heimat : German National Identity in the Pages of the Südwest Newspaper, 1910-1914 . Sullivan, Patrick (2023) [M.A.] History
- Unusual laughter! : the poetry of Philip Larkin.. Gertler, Gayle D. (1977) [MA] English
- Updated radial growth trends for red spruce in the northern Appalachian and Adirondack Mountains . Sims, Barry S. (1998) [M.S.] Forestry Program
- The Upsides & Downsides of College Athletics Within the NCAA: An Analysis of the Rules and a Personal Account of the Power of Resilience . Derda, Cassidy Evelyn (2019) [M. Ed.] Leadership and Developmental Sciences
- Uptake of mercury from contaminated sediments by the freshwater oligochaete Limnodrilus Hoffmeisteri and determination of sites of mercury accumulation using autometallography . Duchovnay, Alan (1994) [M.S.] Water Resources and Lake Studies Center
- The uptake of pharmacologically-active substances by human blood platelets . O'Brien, Robert Allyn (1971) [PhD] Pharmacology
- An upward shift in the deciduous-boreal ecotone during 40 years of warming in the Green Mountains . Osborne, Benjamin Mikal (2005) [MS] Botany
- Urban housing strategies verses exurban expansion in Chittenden County, Vermont : a full cost accounting . Stapleton, Kevin (2011) [MS] Community Development and Applied Economics
- The U.S. Navy out in front : naval leadership towards an Anglo-American alliance and national policy, 1937-1941 . Joyce, Eric L. (1994) [M.A.] History
- The use of a-anions of carbolyxic acids in syntheisis.. Jahngen, Edwin G. (1974) [PhD]
- The use of a personal digital assistant for dietary self-monitoring as part of a weight loss program . Yon, Bethany Ann (2005) [MS] Nutritional and Food Sciences
- The use of a selective broth and rapid antigen detection system for the isolation and identification of group A streptococci . O'Rourke, Laurie S. (1989) [M.S.] Biomedical Engineering Program
- The Use of Bokashi as a Soil Fertility Amendment in Organic Spinach Cultivation . Christel, Dana Mae (2017) [MS] Plant and Soil Science
- Use of computer mediated communication by gay men : an initial assessment . Rudiger, Lawrence P. (1996) [M.A.] Psychology
- Use of economic concepts in the management decision-making process of small New England fluid milk processors.. Resseguie, Robert William (1972) [MS] Agricultural and Resource Economics
- Use of enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) for the detection of Plasmopara halstedii in sunflower . Liese, Audrey L. (1986) [M.S.] Plant and Soil Science
- Use of ericoid mycorrhizal fungi to reduce inputs in commercial production of ericaceous plants . Gorman, Nicole Rosenstreich (2000) [M.S.] Plant and Soil Science
- The use of explicit sexual imagery in some of the poems of W. B. Yeats.. Bower, Roger Lee (1969) [MA] English
- The use of fairy tales in teaching German . Raasoch, Sirkka (1999) [M.A.] German and Russian
- Use of flow cytometry for discrimination of dead, viable and injured populations of Listeria Monocytogenes following heat and acid exposure . Petrova, Vera K. (2004) [M.S.] Nutritional and Food Sciences
- The use of goal attainment and subjective utility in the evaluation of instruction / by Phillip M. Zunder.. Zunder, Phillip (1977) [NA]
- The use of hydrogen peroxide in the manufacture of yogurt . Valley, Susan S. (1984) [M.S.] Animal Sciences
- Use of members of the genus Streptococcus as indicators of surface water contamination . Rutkowski, Anthony Alfons (1985) [Ph. D.] Microbiology and Molecular Genetics
- Use of plasmid profile analysis of L̲i̲s̲t̲e̲r̲i̲a̲ s̲p̲p̲. to compare Vermont dairy plant environmental isolates . Pritchard, Todd J. (1991) [M.S.] Animal Sciences
- Use of positive reinforcement contingencies to suppress behavior during extinction . Mulick, James A. (1975) [Ph. D.] Psychology
- The use of real time ultrasound feedback in teaching abdominal hollowing exercises . Westervelt, Karen Callender (2000) [M.S.] Physical Therapy
- The use of reinforcement and feedback in the modification of neurotic behavior.. Thomson, Laurence Edgar (1969) [MA]
- The use of reinforcement in the modification of verbal disorders in mentally retarded children.. Butz, Robert Allan (1971) [MA] Psychology
- Use of Sacrificial Embankments to Minimize Bridge Damage From Scour During Extreme Flow Events . Brand, Matthew (2016) [MS] Civil and Environmental Engineering
- Use of small molecules to study invasion and egress in toxoplasma gondii . Garudathri, Jayanthi (2008) [MS] Microbiology and Molecular Genetics
- The use of the fluorescent antibody technique to detect Leptospira pomona and virus diarrhea virus in aborted bovine fetuses.. Murray, Roger Walter (1964) [MS]
- Use of the HARV (Hight Aspect Ratio Vessel) to assess bacterial pathogen response to stressors . Herzer, Kristi (2013) [MS] Civil and Environmental Engineering
- Use of the HPRT gene to assess enu- and etoposide-induced mutation in HEL, a myeloid cell line . LaFountain, Marcia J. (1996) [M.S.] Cell and Molecular Biology Program
- Use of the intrauterine device as a model system for the study of bacterial adhesion to artificial implants . Eisenstein, Michele (1987) [M.S.] Microbiology and Molecular Genetics
- Use of the one dimensional dispersion model in a horizontal flow inhalation chamber . Nichols, Robert Bacon (1988) [M.S.] Civil Engineering
- Use of very high resolution remote sensing to estimate sediment loading due to stream channel migration . Pelletier, Keith C. (2011) [MS] Natural Resources
- Use of wetlands by black bears in southern Vermont . Glenn, Elizabeth M. (1993) [M.S.] Wildlife and Fisheries Biology Program
- "A useful, happy woman" : feminine transcendentalism in the works of Louisa May Alcott . Butler, Katherine (1996) [M.A.] English
- User perceptions of nonconsumptive wildlife recreation : have Vermont users redefined the wildlife watching experience? . Giumarro, Gino J. M. (2001) [M.S.] Natural Resource Planning Program
- The uses of direct placement in corporate finance : an examination and analysis of the sale of newly-issued securities directly to the ultimate purchaser.... Brown, Christopher Wray (1961) [MS] Economics
- The uses of the ablative cases in the Corpus Propertianum.. Archambault, Madeline Anna (1937) [MA]
- Using 10-Be to determine sediment production and transport rates on steep hillslopes in varied tectonic and climatic settings . Jungers, Matthew C. (2008) [MS] Geology
- Using Aqueous Soil Extracts to Study Organic Matter Leaching From Soils of Different River Corridor Land Covers in Vermont . Hampsch, Alyson (2016) [MS] Geology
- Using ¹⁰Be to constrain erosion rates of bedrock outcrops globally and in the central Applalachian Mountains . Portenga, Eric William (2011) [MS] Geology
- Using case-based reasoning to predict the impact of variable message sign diversion . Morse, Spencer (2006) [MS] Civil and Environmental Engineering
- Using Chirality-Assisted Synthesis to Construct Light-Responsive, Freeform Helical Foldamers and Shape-Defined Polymers . Bocanegra, Jessica Leigh (2020) [Ph. D.] Chemistry
- Using Dielectric Characterization to Study Transport and Thermal Properties of Gas/Supercritical Fluid Embedded Polymer Solution . Yao, Xiangxiao (2020) [Ph. D.] Mechanical Engineering
- Using Empirical Mode Decomposition to Study Periodicity and Trends in Extreme Precipitation . Pfister, Noah C. C. (2015) [MS] Mathematics
- Using GIS to identify functionally significant wetlands in the Northeastern United States . Cedfeldt, Paul T. (1998) [M.S.] Natural Resource Planning Program
- Using in situ cosmogenic ¹⁰Be as a sediment source tracer in Greenland's paraglacial environment . Nelson, Alice H. (2013) [MS] Geology
- Using in vetro model systems to investigate mechanical and biological stimuli on cells that are relavent to minimally invasive treatments for low back pain . Abbott, Rosalyn D. (2012) [Ph. D.] Biomedical Engineering Program
- Using Institutional Ethnography to Illuminate the Contested Space of Grading . Ultsch, Sharon (2021) [Ed. D.] Leadership and Developmental Sciences
- Using labels to make purchasing decisions : the role of rBST labels in Vermont . Conner, David Scott (1997) [M. Ed.] Community Development and Applied Economics
- Using local assessment data to inform instruction : a qualitative study of classroom practices and school procedures . Dubuque, Martha L. (2009) [Ed. D.] College of Education and Social Services
- Using Long- and Short-Lived Sediment-Associated Isotopes to Track Erosion and Sediment Movement Through Rivers in Yunnan, Sw China . Neilson, Thomas Bundgaard (2016) [MS] Geology
- Using Mutli Criteria Decision Analysis to Develop Sustainability Assessment Tools : Biomass Supply Chains . Perruccio, Deandra (2015) [MS] Community Development and Applied Economics
- Using paleolimnological techniques to assess historic food web changes in Lake Champlain . Schwarting, Lindsay L. (2011) [MS] Natural Resources
- Using pheromone to attract female sea lamprey (Petromyzon marinus) in the presence of ambient males . Harrington, Michael R. (2008) [MS] Natural Resource Planning Program
- Using Real Time Statistical Data to Improve Long Term Voltage Stability in Stochastic Power Systems . Chevalier, Samuel Chapman (2016) [MS] Electrical Engineering
- Using stable isotope analysis to estimate black bear (Ursus americanus) diet in Vermont . Dykstra, Eliese Antona (2015) [MS] Natural Resources
- Using stable isotopes as a tool to study streamwater and soil nitrate . Hales, Heidi (2005) [PhD] Plant and Soil Science
- Using stable isotopes to understand seasonal interactions in a long-distance migratory songbird . Biasiolli, Traynor G. (2008) [MS] Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources
- Using the collocation method with splines under tension and upstream weighting to solve the one-dimensional convection-diffusion equation . Piccirilli, David Thomas (1994) [M.S.] Mathematics
- Using the Community Readiness Model as a Framework to Understand a Community's Preparedness to Increase Food Access . Achilich, Kristyn D. (2015) [MS] Food Systems Graduate Program
- Using The Past As The Key To The Present : Informing Coastal Resource Management With Geologic Records . DeJong, Benjamin David (2015) [PhD] Natural Resources
- Using Word Embeddings to Explore the Language of Depression on Twitter . Gopchandani, Sandhya (2019) [M.S.] Computer Science
- The Utility of Novel Clinical Dual Task Assessments for Individuals With Multiple Sclerosis : The Bridge to Understanding Real-World Ambulation . VanNostrand, Michael (2023) [Ph. D.] Rehabilitation and Movement Science
- The utilization of available guidance service by high school juniors and seniors.. Owen, William Thomas (1950) [MEd]
- The utilization of defrosted frozen cream as a source of fat in commercial fluid cream.. Atherton, Henry V. (1949) [MS]
- The Utilization of Host-Derived Compounds by Gram-Negative Bacteria . Hinkel, Lauren Alexandra (2020) [Ph. D.] Cellular, Molecular, and Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program
- Utilization of milk by local Vermont dealers.. McAllister, Charles E. (1955) [MS]
- The utilization of phosphorus by the pre-school child.. Meservey, A.B (1939) [MS]
- The Utilization of Software Defined Radios for Adaptive, Phased Array Antenna Systems . Fennelly, Evan Michael (2020) [M.S.] Electrical and Biomedical Engineering
- Utilizing Machine Learning for Respiratory Rate Detection via Radar Sensor . Elhadad, Anwar Khalil (2020) [M.S.] Electrical and Biomedical Engineering
- UV radiation effects on the photoperiodic control of flowering in Pharbitis Nil, Brassica Rapa, and Fragaria X Ananassa . Myers, Helen Lois Marsh (1994) [Ph. D.] Botany
- UVM's environmental impact : application of ecological footprint analysis . Swahn, Erika (2004) [M.S.] Natural Resource Planning Program