Events from 2026 2026
Reframing Knowledge in K–12 Education: A Critical Race and Decolonial Analysis of Eurocentric Curriculum Structures , Caitlyn Araujo '26
Colonizing Landscapes of Care: Wilderness Therapy and the Governance of “At-Risk” Youth , Anthony Bauer '26
Art Therapy as a mode of Affect Regulation for Neurodiverse Environments , Vance Borozinski '27
Partially Prepared: How Divisive Concepts Legislation Shapes Teacher Preparation , Charlotte Brooks '26
Good Coach Bad Coach: A Critical Reimagining of Achievement Goal Theory in Sports , Triston Foran '26
Neoliberalism, International Students, and Rhythm , Wednesday Jin '26
Composing Compliance: The Production of the American Student (Essay) , Tessa Kochert '26
Space, Place, and Opportunity: Urban-Rural Disparities in Afterschool Programming and Youth Development in the Midwest , Vriseida Lima '26
Fear as Structure: Digital Discourse and the Schooling of Undocumented and Mixed-Status Youth , Princess Martinez Casanova '26
Hope Recaptured: Neoliberal Governance and the Instrumentalization of Critical Hope , Macy Miller '26
Neurodiversity and the Politics of Student Success , Abbygail Napper '26
Dictionary of a Vietnamese-American* borderland , Ngọc Hải Nguyễn '26
The Intersection of Globalization and Ableism: Unifying to Divide? , Uyen (Ivy) Nguyen '26
A Disservice or Disruption?: Re-Imagining Critical Pedagogy in the Choral Classroom , Taylor Perez '26
Theses/Dissertations from 2025 2025
Tiny Creatures, Big Lessons: Using Music Education and Ecoliteracy to Impact Young Learners' Perspectives on Bugs and Nature , Paige Burgess '25
Creating Environmental Curriculum through The Castle , Sydney Scarbrough and Harry Brown
Genocide Education: What is it, and Why is it Important? , Allison Weiner '25
Submissions from 2024 2024
“Inward” globalization: A look at ethnic education in Vietnam , Quân Nguyễn '25
Theses/Dissertations from 2023 2023
Visual Literacy and Reading Motivation Understanding the Impact of Illustrations and Images on an Individual’s Engagement with Text , Anna McCuaig '23
Women in Science at DePauw University , Lauren Nguyen '23
Theses/Dissertations from 2022 2022
School Garden Programs, Food Pathways, and Environmental Justice: Modeling Ethical Frameworks to Reclaim the Value of Care Work Through Education , Charlotte Borland '22
Examining the Impact of COVID-19 on the Education and Development of American Students , Riley Fortin '25
Lessons from an Exemplar Elementary Robotics Program: Implications for Learning and Life , Paige Price '22
Outdoor Leadership in New England , Sarah Tiggleman and Adam Liebman
Theses/Dissertations from 2021 2021
Gimme One Reason To Stay Here: Analyzing Retention and Persistence Trends for First- Generation Students in the GLCA Through a Financial Lens , Emma Bailey 21
The Disaster that Lies Behind the Chalkboard: An Autoethnography about Education & the Power, Privilege and Diversity Requirement , Shafrarisi Bonner 21
The Power of Inclusion: Deconstructing “Normality” in Primary Education , Madison Smith 21
Theses/Dissertations from 2020 2020
The Second Wave in Secondary Schools: Textbooks and Standards on the Feminist Movement , Melissa Browning 20
Reflections from a Pre-Service Teacher: Finding Equity, Accessibility, and Compassion in Our Schools , Emma Houston 20
Project-Based Learning in an Ever-Changing World: Experiential Revelations from the Field , Sarah Kelly 20
Religious Identity and Religious Belief: The Subconscious Religiosity of Chinese University Students , Margot Leiner 20
Submissions from 2019 2019
Exploring Student Experiences in Science & Math to Address Underrepresentation in STEM , Brittany Davis, Hira Ahmad, Berenice Contreras, Krista Kaleel, and Sydney Majka
The Search for Peace Education in Spain's National Curriculum: Questioning the Presence of Race, Immigration, and Othering , Anne Grujanac 19
The Future of Higher Education: How a Student's Decision to Attend College is Evolving , J. C. Lukens 19
Hoot Magazine and the Sexual Revolution at DePauw , Sydney Majka
The Short End of the Stick: The Problem with America's Education and Society Today , Arman Nazari 19
Food Insecurity Prevalence on College Campuses, the Stigma Associated with Food Pantries and the Best Practices Moving Forward , Olivia Neff
Bursting the Bubble: The 1988 “Ghetto Party” and DePauw’s Problem with Diversity , James Rueff
Identifying Exceptionally Performing Third Grades in Indiana: Who Is to Blame? , Emily Troyer 19
Theses/Dissertations from 2018 2018
Belonging in This Place: Belonging in an Undergraduate University , Samantha Ostreicher 18
Defending University Speech Codes: An Essay on Why Universities Speech Codes Make Sense , Daniel Alexander Schultz 18
Submissions from 2017 2017
Changing Musical Canon in DePauw Piano Recitals , Eric Heaton
Education or Indoctrination? World War II Ideologies Under Leaders Hitler and Mussolini - Education Systems and Propaganda Campaigns , Allison Hills 17
Reaching Further: the Role of Distance in College Undermatching , Lois Miller 17
Submissions from 2016 2016
The Untold Stories of The Monon Bell: A Documentary , Nicole Darnall and Grant Walters
The Allure of Music: Implications for Academically Gifted Students , Erin Tolar 16
Theses/Dissertations from 2015 2015
School Smart , Katherine Tozer 15
When Change is Not Enough: A Historic Review of Diversity Initiatives at DePauw University , Dakota N. Watson 15
Theses/Dissertations from 2014 2014
Learning to Read, Learning to Love It: A Shared Literacy Vision , Abigail E. Emmert 14
Letters to Make-Believe: An Afterschool Survival Kit , Jessica Maginity 14
DePauw Women during World War I: Female Citizenship and Higher Education in Early 20th Century America , Kristine Ruhl
Theses/Dissertations from 2013 2013
Leaving No Child Behind: Finding a Happy Medium for Science Education , Chris Jennings '13
Reinvesting in Art Education in Putnam County: An Analysis and Case for The Castle , Emily Miller '13
Academic Integrity: Values, Responsibilities, and Policies in Postsecondary Education , Sara Scully '13
Submissions from 2012 2012
The End of the Best Men’s College West of the Alleghenies: Coeducation at Indiana Asbury University , Carroll T. Bible
Life Beyond The Haze: The risks, reasons and rewards of dealing and doing in college , Matthew Cecil '12
Mzungus, Mugazi, and Mitengos: A Case Study of HIV/AIDS Education in Lilongwe, Malawi , Stewart Jones '12
The History of Foreign Language Pedagogy: From Methodology to Psychology , Alyssa Pilli '12
Theses/Dissertations from 2011 2011
After the Ball: The effect of Cinderella seasons on college admissions and enrollment at NCAA Division I institutions , Meredith McGrady '11
The Original Footloose: How President Murlin Pushed Back Against Traditional DePauw Methodism , Sam Spahn
Deconstructing Democracy through the Lens of Higher Education , Stephen Worden '11
Submissions from 2009 2009
Newspaper Design: The DePauw, New York Times and Wall Street Journal Compared , Andrew Bruner
Submissions from 2007 2007
The Gamma Chapter of Alpha Phi: 1900-2000: A Demographic and Cultural Study , Laura Parks
Submissions from 2006 2006
The Influenza Epidemic: A Memorable Impact Pushed Out of Memory? , Austin Arceo
Evolution of the Education Department at DePauw University , Jessica Howard
Submissions from 2004 2004
The Evolution of the DePauw Woman , Amanda M. Stoermer
