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Faith, Family and Service Among UDM Students

Eby, Joshua (2013-05-22)

Service is an important facet of my life and the lives of many students at UDM. In this thesis, I wanted to study the connections for students between their faith and family backgrounds and their attitudes and participation ...
Identifying the Connections Between Financial Literacy and Catholic Social Teaching

Avery, Kaitlin (2013-06-12)

Despite recent financial endeavors and investments in Detroit, the city and its citizens are still suffering. This study involves a University of Detroit Mercy (UDM) student service learning experience with the “Banking ...
Understanding Corporate Social Responsibility

Unknown author (2013-06-13)

The idea of corporate social responsibility (CSR) has existed for more than a century and is considered indispensable to the well-being of an organization. Yet, there is no agreed upon definition of CSR. Instead, we find ...
Comparative Analysis of Urban Decay and Renewal in the Cities of Detroit and Pittsburgh, Postwar to Present: An Introductory Survey

Tolksdorf, Alexander (2013-06-13)

The thesis represents the results of comparing and analyzing the social and economic circumstances of Detroit and Pittsburgh over the last seventy years in the effort to demonstrate that Detroit might be comparable to ...
Speramus meloria; resurget cineribus - Historical Perspectives on Modern Mass Transit in Detroit

Kostin, Kevin (2014-05-22)
Computation and Synthesis of Metal Cation Complexes

Konja, Alexis (2014-05-22)

This thesis discusses two projects. The first project (project A) used Hartree-Fock and M052X hybrid density functional theory (DFT) calculations and several different basis sets to optimize transition metal-acetylene ...
Making Meaning Through Perspectivism

Dymm, Braydon (2014-10-13)

This thesis examines the philosophy of perspectivism, originating with Friedrich Nietzsche, and its most recent developments. Put simply, the perspectivist holds that all conceptual grasping of reality takes place from a ...
A Different Understanding of Personhood as it Relates to the Abortion Debate

Roberts, Cameron (2015-04-20)

Personhood is an important discussion in many moral issues, most notably in the debate on abortion. The majority of thinkers have placed emphasis on intellect and cognitive reasoning to separate humans from other animals. ...
False Feminisms and Cultural Scapegoats: The Interaction Between Gender and Imperialism in the Subject State

Rossler, Cody (2015-04-24)

Through the examination of how imperialism affects and alters a colonized nation’s gender system, crucial insight can be gained into how contemporary gender systems exist around the world. These gender systems, which involve ...
A Phenomenology of Violent Video Games

Henisse, Christopher (2015-04-29)

This thesis will cover a phenomenology of violent video games. The thesis will begin with a historical look at phenomenology, as well as explain what exactly phenomenology is for the general laypeople. Then the thesis moves ...
A Beautiful Affliction: Tracing the Role of Mentally Ill Artists in Reducing the Negative Stigma of Mental Illness

Hoffman, Katherine (2015-05-11)

This thesis examines the concept of mentally ill individuals as historically marginalized “Others” in our society. The examination begins in the 19th century and traces primary sources of mentally ill artists and writers’ ...
No Net Ensnares Me: Marriage, Stock Roles, and the Beauty Myth in Feminist Retellings of Fairy Tales

Pink, Giulia Genevieve (2015-05-12)

No Net Ensnares Me: Marriage, Stock Roles, and the Beauty Myth in Feminist Retellings of Fairy Tales examines feminist adaptations of fairy tales in order to analyze the cultural norms inscribed in folklore as well as the ...
EFFECT OF FLUORIDE ON GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF TOTIPOTENT CELLS IN PLANARIA

Munday, Navkiran (2016-05-19)

Planaria are free living flatworms that are known for their regenerative elasticity and ability to quickly regenerate body fragments. This is made possible by the totipotent neoblasts distributed throughout their body which ...
Creating Social Value in Detroit: Social Entrepreneurship Opportunities for Detroit Venture Partners’ Portfolio Firms

Kurecka, Colleen (2016-05-19)

The struggles of Detroit’s most underprivileged citizens have been pondered by many, but truly understood by few. Some altruistic for-profit firms have taken steps to improve the standards of living for Detroiters suffering ...
The Third Wave in the Soviet Union

Clark, Christopher (2017-04-26)

Samuel Huntington's 1991 publication "The Third Wave" explored and sought to explain a string of movements toward democracy throughout the world. With the Soviet Union's collapse in chronological proximity and the ensuing ...
Children’s Personalities and Responsibilities: Do Sex and Birth Order Matter? Maria Romo

Romo, Maria (2017-05-03)

The order in which children are born into a family often results in their having different responsibilities and being treated differently by their parents. This project sought to explore whether children’s personalities ...
Extraction and Quantification of RNA from Zebrafish (Danio rerio) Olfactory Tissue

Barajas-Preciado, Ana (2017-06-01)

Nucleic acids extraction from tissues is the first step toward sequencing and quantifying gene expression. This work is part of a larger project that seeks to understand changes in gene expression in zebrafish olfactory ...

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