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All Graduate Culminating Projects

"Culminating projects" are primarily theses or dissertations written to fulfill program requirements leading to a Master's or Doctoral degree respectively. Some graduate programs require a "starred paper," often shorter than a more formal thesis. "Creative works" are employed in select programs in the arts. The University is selectively digitizing thesis and dissertations from earlier years (prior to 2015) with the permission of the authors.

Culminating Projects from 2008 2008

Effects of Gender on the Career Aspirations of Administrators in the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System, Christine C. Lepkowski
Higher Education Administration: M.S. Thesis

Designing and Setting Up a Process for Assessing Measurement System's Capability, Kiran Namala
Engineering: M.E.M Starred Paper

Impact of Intellectual Property Contract Language on University-Industry Research Consortia, Michael J. Olesen
Higher Education Administration: M.S. Thesis

Crystal, Minnesota and the American Suburb, Matthew Ottinger
History: Public History: M.A. Thesis

Title IX and It's Effect on Collegiate Athletics, Holly J. Schmidtbauer
Sports Management: M.S. Starred Paper

Establishing Behavior Chains as Staff Training, Nathan G. Searle
Thesis

Comparative Risk Assessment and Alternative Closure Techniques of Abandoned Manure Storage Basins in Central Minnesota, Joe Storlien
Special Studies: M.S. Thesis

Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and the IEP Process: An Examination of Parents' Perceptions, Donna E. Stromquist
Special Education: M.S. Thesis

Interruptions in Small Group Learning Settings with Non-Native English speakers and Native English speakers in an ESL and Culture Classroom, Jill Suresh
English: Teaching English as a Second Language: M.A. Thesis

Minnesota And The Age Of Railroads, Jay Timmerman
History: M.A. Thesis

Developing Students: An Examination of Skills Practiced and Acquired by Student Employee of the Year Nominees through their Student Employment Experiences, Erin J. Truhler
Higher Education Administration: M.S. Thesis

Culminating Projects from 2007 2007

Kaizen Effectiveness and Execution Strategies, David Buye
Engineering: M.E.M Starred Paper

Stalin, Jews, and the Nationalities Question, Kazimir B. Gazdzik
History: M.A. Thesis

A Comparison of Men's and Women's Division I Ice Hockey Injuries, Rachel L. M. Johnson
Thesis

A Western Brand for Religion: The Baptist Anti-Mission Movement in the First American West, 1790-1840, David Mead
History: M.A. Thesis

School Counselor Supervision and Evaluation in Minnesota, Billie Jo Kruse Steen
Higher Education Administration: Ed.D. Plan C Paper

Making the Choice and Surviving the Loss: A Qualitative Study of the Emotional Impact of Multifetal Pregnancy Reduction, Sheri Hegg Tesch
Child and Family Studies: Family Studies: M.S. Thesis

Real Potemkin Villages : Pokazukha and Propaganda in the Soviet-Cuban Connection, Michael Thomas Westrate
History: M.A. Thesis

Phytolith Evidence for the Presence and Abundance of Wild Rice (Zizania Palustris) from Central Minnesota Lake Sediments, Chad L. Yost
Geography - Geographic Information Science: M.S. Thesis

Culminating Projects from 2006 2006

A Historical View of St. Cloud State University Women's Athletics, Anne E. Abicht
Sports Management: M.S. Thesis

The State of Teen Dating Violence Education in High Schools, Jennifer L. Anderson
Social Responsibility: M.S. Starred Paper

Adapting with the Times: The Railroad Depot in South Dakota, 1873 to 2006, Jason B. Haug
History: M.A. Thesis

A Genetic Algorithm for the Longest Common Subsequence Problem, Brenda Hinkemeyer
Computer Science: M.S. Thesis

Staff Perceptions of Youth Recreation Programs, Lana L. Huberty
Sports Management: M.S. Thesis

"Under Every Tree:" The Relationship Between Agriculture and Sawmilling in Central Minnesota, Kyle L. Kohl
History: M.A. Thesis