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Wildfire Severity Has a Minimal Influence on Pollen Diversity Used by Developing Mason Bees (Osmia lignaria) in Mixed Conifer Forest

Creator:: Bell, Nicole C. S.
Abstract:: Native bees are critically important organisms that support biodiversity and crop production via their pollination services. Wildfires in temperate conifer forests can increase bee abundance and flowering plant density due to increased light exposure, but little information is available regarding how wildfire severity influences provisioning to bee offspring, which is...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: Mixed Conifer Forest by Nicole C.S. Bell A THESIS submitted to

“I Want a Chocolate Milkshake:" Pharmacy, Spirituality, and Palliative Care

Creator:: Arounpradith, Alena N.
Abstract:: How can healthcare providers, particularly pharmacists, help palliative care patients cope with the inevitability of death? This thesis reviewed how spirituality and religious beliefs can be utilized as key coping strategies for many patients and their loved ones regarding various stressors associated with facing mortality in palliative care. In the...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: disease or condition. “From the moment of diagnosis, death becomes a bell that won't stop ringing

Comparison of the Longevities of Roman and Modern Construction Projects

Creator:: Taylor, David D.
Abstract:: Throughout Europe, Northern Africa, and the Near East, hundreds of Roman ruins lie scattered about. Many Roman aqueducts, bridges, roads, and even buildings remain standing over two thousand years after their construction, as functional as the day they were built. In the modern United States, however, many public works projects...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: Projects . Abstract approved: Richard H. Cuenca Throughout Europe, Northern Africa, and the Near East

A Different Kind of Fatigue : A Cross-Cultural Analysis of the Etiology of Burnout in Medical Literature

Creator:: Tran, Jessica
Abstract:: The rate of physician dissatisfaction is steadily rising. Between 2011 and 2012, the number of physicians that would not choose a career in medicine if given the opportunity to decide again increased by 15% (Adams). This discontentment has major repercussions in the midst of the rising need for physicians: it...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: (Bernstein). One reason for the increasing dissatisfaction is burnout, which physician Richard Gunderman

The Art and Craft of John Williams

Creator:: Lincoln, Danae A.
Abstract:: The intent of this paper is to bring more attention to the mastery involved with film composition as an art form. The research focuses specifically on the life, style, influences, and works of John Williams as a conductor, film composer, and composer. It addresses his biography, filmography, and working relationships,...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: , James Ingram, Dale Clevenger, and Joshua Bell. He is also an accomplished conductor, and has led

Imagining the Future into Reality: An Interdisciplinary Exploration of The Jetsons

Creator:: Myrick, Jane E.
Abstract:: This investigation examines The Jetsons’ vision of the future and tracks to what extent the content of the show is relevant to the modern era, both technologically and socially. Much of the dazzling technology in the show feels familiar, and most of it is either already available or is in...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: Mod I (Fig. 6), created by Bell Labs for display at the 1964 New York World’s Fair and Disneyland

Perspectives on a Community Forest : A Practice in Nature Writing

Creator:: Hadella, Lucia C.
Abstract:: The McDonald Forest is one of the Oregon State University Research Forests, owned by the College of Forestry and located approximately seven miles northwest of the heart of Corvallis. I took four hikes on the McDonald Forest at four major recreation destinations: Oak Creek, Dimple Hill, Lewisburg Saddle, and Peavy...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: Leopold, Henry David Thoreau, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Richard Louv, and William Stafford. I would also

Sex differences in triple extensor rate of torque development may explain variance in vertical jump performance

Creator:: Wile, Dylan
Abstract:: Background: While males generally outperform females in athletic tasks, the underlying mechanisms for this difference remain unclear. Explosive neuromuscular performance of the triple extensors, often investigated via rate of torque development (RTD), is crucial for athletic tasks such as a vertical jump. Purpose: To assess sex differences in rapid torque...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: significant differences between sexes in RTD (Inglis 2013; Troy Blackburn et al. 2009; Bell and Jacobs 1986

The “Re-Beav” Branding : An examination of the process and outcomes of the Oregon State Athletics Rebrand

Creator:: Rumpakis, Alexandra
Abstract:: The culture of brands and branding is ever-changing and evolving. Brands are becoming increasingly important in today’s society, yet they are harder to differentiate. As a result of this growing importance and competition, it is difficult to attain a strong brand presence among competitors and achieve a distinct identity with...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: ). Before the formal presence of a mascot at Oregon State University, John Richard Newton Bell, was known

Testing a Theoretical Model that Predicts Extinction of Populations Forced by Random, Episodic Disturbances

Creator:: Olsen, Conner J.
Abstract:: We do not fully understand reasons behind extinction of populations and species. Consequently, our ability to anticipate extinction (which can be considered a permanent type of an ecological threshold) has remained elusive. In particular, it is not clear how the attributes of episodic disturbance regimes can elicit extinction. In this...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: , 1999). Typical distributions include the standard bell 10

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Wildfire Severity Has a Minimal Influence on Pollen Diversity Used by Developing Mason Bees (Osmia lignaria) in Mixed Conifer Forest

“I Want a Chocolate Milkshake:" Pharmacy, Spirituality, and Palliative Care

Comparison of the Longevities of Roman and Modern Construction Projects

A Different Kind of Fatigue : A Cross-Cultural Analysis of the Etiology of Burnout in Medical Literature

The Art and Craft of John Williams

Imagining the Future into Reality: An Interdisciplinary Exploration of The Jetsons

Perspectives on a Community Forest : A Practice in Nature Writing

Sex differences in triple extensor rate of torque development may explain variance in vertical jump performance

The “Re-Beav” Branding : An examination of the process and outcomes of the Oregon State Athletics Rebrand

Testing a Theoretical Model that Predicts Extinction of Populations Forced by Random, Episodic Disturbances

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