2024
Weaving Past and Present: Replicating Northwest Coast Basketry Technology, Adria Cooper
Youth Voices in Museums: A Case Study at the Whatcom Museum, Sophia Cox
The Lived Experiences of Transgender Women Engaged in Virtual Sex Work, Patricia Fernandez
Finding Resilience Through Knitting, Rachel Hultman
The Evolutionary History of Primate Litter Size, Jack Hansen McBride
An Ethnographic Study of Grace Services: Understanding Resilience at an Organizational Level, Jessica Paredes Strong
Student Perspectives on Returning to In-Person Learning Modalities, Lance K. Tulloch
2023
Culturally Modified Trees in Western Washington: Impact and Perspective from the Stillaguamish Cultural Resources Department, Kelsey Maloy
Body By Colonialism: The Importance of Including Sexual Minorities in Forensic and Medical Lexicons., Mia Price
Embodied Narratives: An Exploration of Dance Through Identity, Community, and Wellbeing, Elizabeth Smyth
2022
Learning by Trowel and Error, Kayla Alvarado-Hogan
Gifted Genes: An Investigation of College Student Perceptions of Direct-To-Consumer Genetic Kits, Kate Amos
The Evolution of 'Homo'-nity: An A to Z from Erectus to Sapiens, Hailee Desrosier
The Interdisciplinary Study of Genetically Modified Salmon and Their Effects on the Environment and Indigenous Communities, Victoria Fair and Kaydee Mittleider
Re-Presenting People: Critically Reviewing Existing Imagery of Traditional Coast Salish Lifeways and Creating New Images, Beatrice Franke
Norwegian American Language Identity, Else Lindsey
Queering The Birth Experience: Documenting Queer Individuals' Labor & Delivery Experiences, Caitlin Laura Jessica Millard
Good dog. An osteometric and morphometric analysis of Coast Salish dog breeds from archaeological sites 45WH1, 45WH9, 45WH17, 45WH34, Courtney Jo Paton
Empowerment as a Birthright: Exploring the Power of Informed Choice, Delaney Elizabeth Reece
The Influence of Intergenerational Trauma on Epigenetics and Obesity in Indigenous Populations: A Systematic Literature Review, Krista Schafte
Embodied Feminism: An Ethnographic Study of Abortion Access and Hopeful Praxis, Nicolette Tuttle
Gestational Carrier Bloggers: Key Points of Uncertainty in the Social Exchange with Intended Parents, Samantha Whalen
2021
Local Museums, Global Publics: how online programing during COVID-19 impacted the way museums define their audiences, Madeline R. Duffy
Understanding the Impact of Stress on Sexual Behavior: A Study of the COVID-19 Pandemic and the Masturbation Habits of Americans, Holly Edwards
Intergroup Conflict and the Spread of the Bow and Arrow in the Salish Sea Region, David Hanna
Optimistic Anthropology: Identity and Well-Being on Instagram, Katherine Picchiotti
2020
Learning to Fish Together: Imperialism and Hope in International Volunteer Service, Sadie De Luca
Fostering Resilience: Connecting Children with Dance and Movement, Emma Harbison
Ethnography of Urban Food Policy: Increasing Food Sovereignty in Bellingham, Washington, Matia Jones
Is the Risk Worth It?, Porter McMichael
Technological Bodies, Serena Riley
2019
All-healing weapon: the value of Oplopanax horridus root bark in the treatment of type 2 diabetes, Alissa B. (Alissa Bronwyn) Daschbach
The Amukura Water Project: Utilization of Photovoice to Examine Water Use and Needs in Western Kenya, Cecilia Martin
Physiological Effects of Hormone Replacement Therapy: Implications in Clinical Nutrition, Ana Stoumbos and William Selig
Estimating Probability of Blow Fly Colonization in Eastern Washington: a Forensic Entomology Experiment, Heather Zarkos Boswell
2018
Advocating for Gender Equality in a "Conservative Christian" Nation: An Exploration of the Bahama's 2016 Referendum, Melinda Andrews
A Global Commodity: Coffee and Health, Sierra Aubel
Gender Discrepancy in Asexual Identity: The Effect of Hegemonic Gender Norms on Asexual Identification, Tori Bianchi
Gender Discrepancy in Asexual Identity:The Effect of Hegemonic Gender Norms on Asexual Identification, Tori Bianchi
Perspectives Generational Trauma Within the Black Community, Savannah Jackson
Gag reflex and disgust sensitivity in selective eaters, Hayley Nichols
Representations of Indigenous Cultures in Today’s Museums and Impacts on Cultural Tourists, Rachel Perkins
The Chemicals Between Us: A Geoarchaeological Analysis of a Shell Midden and Patterns of Deposition at the Woodstock Farm Site, Chuckanut Bay, Washington, Stacie Jo Nored Pratschner
Non-traditional Infant Development in Hylobates lar: Hand-raised Parents Rearing their First Offspring, Alexandra Rose
The Hustle and Bustle of the Coast Salish Potlatch An Exploratory Case Study of Gift Economic Exchange and Bird Resources at the Village of Xwe’Chi’eXen, 45WH1, Carl E. (Carl Erik) Sholin
Becoming Indigenous: A Story of the Moklen People, Olivia Zimmerman
2017
Children “Left Behind”: Exploring the Nexus of Migration and Formal Education in Mexico, Tiffini Ayala
Investigating Pterion from Two Perspectives: Phylogenetics and Biomechanics, Nambi Gamet
A Legacy of Supremacy: Prison, Power, and the Carceral Nation, Luke J. Hickey
“If You Likin’ This Position You Can Tape It”: Reception of the Male Gaze Among Dancer and Non-Dancer Consumers of Music Videos, Mary A. (Mary Anne) Hood
Analysis of Lithics from Bone Processing and Lithic Tool Production Units at Woodstock Farm (45WH0055), Jori Hurst and Dessa Meehan
The Gatekeeper Project: Crowdsourced Examination of the Gender Composition of Anthropology Journals, Giselle Király
Caring For The Qualified Life: Mexicana Certified Nursing Assistants In Bellingham, Washington, Marinel Kniseley
Community within Single-Site Permanent Supportive Housing: Perspectives and Experiences from Staff and Residents at St. Mary’s House, Peter Miterko
Presence of Daubentonia madagascariensis in Vatoharanana at Ranomafana National Park, Madagascar, Alexandra Rose
The Stones They Chose: Lithic Analysis and Design Selections at Čḯxwicən Village (45CA523), Joseph Sparaga
Cultural Schemas as Cultural Capital: The Fuerza and Flexibility of Latino Family Values, Shane Treadway
Veil of Resilience: How the Concept of Honor Affects Female Education in Afghanistan, Fereshta Ullah
2016
Nutritional Intake and Hormone Phenotypes in the Kansas Mennonite, Christopher E. Barrett
"They Gave Hungary Away": Depression and Traumatic Cultural Identity Among Hungarians, Katarina Gombocz
The Digitized Indian: Representation and Reclamation of Indigenous Communities in Video Games, Tawny Mayer
Reworking the Structure of Sexual Education Sessions at Western Washington University, Isabella Ramos Miller
Video Education For Nutritional Management Of Type 2 Diabetes In A Rural, Multiethnic Community In Molokai, Hawaii, Megan Stephenson
History at Hand: An Analysis of Self-Guided Historic Walking Tours in Whatcom County, Washington, Laura M. (Laura Marie) Stone
2015
Quartz Crystal Microblade Function in the Salish Sea Region of Washington State During the Locarno Beach Phase (3500-2400 BP), Rachael N. Kannegaard
Recrystallization of Biogenic Aragonite Shells from Archaeological Contexts and Implications for Paleoenvironmental Reconstruction, Susan C. Larsen
A Fresh Look at an Old Artifact: A New Interpretation of Edged Cobbles at Cherry Point (45WH1), Northwest Washington, Jamie J. Palmer
The Impact of the 1980-81 Literacy Campaign on the English Kriol Language Spoken on the Atlantic Coast of Nicaragua, Barbara J. Tasker-Mueller
The effect of androgynous clothing on male expressions of masculine gender, Cassandra Walsh
2014
Food for thought: a case study of eating from dumpsters, Irena R. Lambrou
New methods for sourcing fine-grained volcanic artifacts in the Salish Sea: a holistic approach, Whitney S. (Whitney Selina) Osiensky
It takes a community: an archaeological investigation of the 1897-1907 Equality Colony, Skagit County, Washington, Julia M. (Julia Marie) Rowland
Schism, semiosis and the Soka Gakkai, Forest C. Stone
Lessons from wolves: stakeholder perspectives and experiences with northern rocky wolf reintroduction, Jami L. (Jami Lynn) Wright
2013
Teaching Students "At-Risk", Elie Hartman
Chasing clusters: analysis of activity areas to determine site type at the Locarno Beach phase (3500-2400 BP) site 45WH55, Chuckanut Bay, Washington, Ian R. (Ian Richard) Lewis
2012
11,000 years on the Rogue River: prehistoric occupation of the Stratton Creek Site (35JO21), Josephine County, Oregon, Catherin M. (Catherin Maria) Bialas
Environmental stress in the correctional workplace, Jeff Brummel
Late-Holocene mammal use in the Salish Sea: a case study from the Cherry Point site (45WH1), Northwestern Washington, Matthew A. (Matthew Adam) Dubeau
Resiliency strategies in transnational families: case study with highland Guatemalan women, Katie M. Fawell
Identity and icons: conflict and consequences surrounding the University of North Dakota's "Fighting Sioux" name and logo, JoRelle Grover
Finding common ground: when the hippie counterculture immigrated to a rural redwood community, Lisa Gruwell Spicer
Use of the first rib in the age-at-death assessment of adult female skeletal remains, Zachary A. Sullivan
Walking with wapiti: measuring late Holocene climatic variability through Cervus elaphus abundance and stable isotope analysis in the Gulf of Georgia Region, Angus M. D. (Angus Michael David) Tierney
2011
Moving like a kid again : an analysis of Parkour as free-form adult play, Margaret E. Kelley
Foča Bosnia-Herzegovina: presentations of identity in survivor narratives and testimony, Francesca Leaf
Delayed diagnoses in the spectrum of gluten-averse conditions, Crystal L. (Crystal Leigh) Maki
Engaging and empowering students in the culture of higher education: a "Native" analysis of students' experiences in the Teaching-Learning Academy, Megan M. (Megan Michelle) Otis
Bivalve growth-stages as a measure of harvesting intensity: application on the Southern Northwest Coast, Shona D. (Shona Dejeanne) Pierce
Thinking outside the boxes: barriers to inclusion for persons with physical impairments in higher education, Robert T. (Robert Timothy) Wunschel
2010
Misrepresentation as complicity: the genocide against indigenous Americans in high school history textbooks, Andrew C. (Andrew Charles) Holcom
The female athlete triad in a subsample of female WWU athletes, Colby Langenberg
Identity politics at Grand Ronde: toward an ethnohistory of the tribes of the Willamette Valley, 1855-1901, Nora K. Pederson
Selecting success: assimilation experiences of 1.5 and 2nd generation Mexicans in Seattle, Gregory W. Toledo
2009
Shifting Baselines in the Fishing Industry of the Lummi Nation: A Study of Declining Expectations, Alyssa A. Cudmore
Barbed bone and antler technologies: cultural transmission and variation in the Gulf of Georgia, Northwest North America, Adam N. Rorabaugh