Senior Theses from 2013
A Guide to the Pomona College Organic Farm: An Introduction to the Farm’s History and Basic Gardening Skills and Techniques, Adam J. Long
Floatovoltaics: Quantifying the Benefits of a Hydro-Solar Power Fusion, Abe McKay
Migration for Education: Haitian University Students in the Dominican Republic, Jenny Miner
Identity on Trial: the Gabrielino Tongva Quest for Federal Recognition, Alice Mirlesse
Oil, Oil, Everywhere: Environmental and Human Impacts of Oil Extraction in the Niger Delta, Julia Pitkin
Wind Energy Opposition in Vermont: Perspectives on the State's Energy Future, William R. Pitkin IV
Incentives for Distributed Generation in California: The Rise of Third-Party Solar Development, Joshua M. Propp
Greening the Streets: A Comparison of Sustainable Stormwater Management in Portland, Oregon and Los Angeles, California, Na'ama Schweitzer
Marston Quadrangle: Past, Present, and Proposals for a Sustainable Future, Meryl Seward
A Policymaker's Guide to Feed-In Tariffs: Encouraging a Responsible Transition to Renewable Electricity in California, Roland P. Thayer
Senior Theses from 2012
Walking Los Angeles, Zoe R. Carlberg
Take Me to the River: Revitalizing LA's Lost Monument, Erin Childs
Day to Day Change Making: The Transformative Potential of Dumpster Diving, Elizabeth Emery Donovan
Biologically-Derived Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells: A Cleaner Alternative for Solar Energy, Erika S. Falsgraf
Aquculture and Deforestation in the Peruvian Amazon, Gator Halpern
Biophilic Design at Pomona College: An Analysis of the New Sontag and Pomona Residence Halls, John W. Hasse
Environmental Critiques of Nuclear Energy, William Hummel
Get Your Butt Off the Ground!: Consequences of Cigarette Waste and Litter-Reducing Methods, Joyce Lee
Outsiders in an Inside Game: The Effects of the Traditional Soviet Economy of Favors on Foreigners Doing Business in Contemporary Russia, Brittney A. Lenard
Agricultural Efficiency and the End of the Oil Age; Building a Future of Longevity, Keith McHugh
Does Design Affect Behavior? A Case Study of Pomona and Sontag Halls, Erin F. Morgan
Analysis of Biodiesel Quality Using Reversed Phase High-Performance Liquid Chromatography, Kellyann M. Murphy
Binding Ochre to Theory, Simone E. Nibbs
Growth on the Gold Line: Evaluating the Foothill Extension and the Potential of Transit-Oriented Development, Adam E. Russell
BIKEurious: A Transportation Reorientation, Aerienne Russell
The Full Cost of Renewables: Managing Wind Integration Costs in California, William Savage
Eco-Labeling: An Argument for Regulation and Reform, Lauren Sherman
Engaging with Motherhood: Gender and Sexuality in Environmental Justice, Hannah M G Snyder
Cool Roofs at Pomona College, Jeremiah M. Steuterman
Educating for Environmental Literacy in America's Public Schools, Annie L. Stoller-Patterson
Neustonic Plastic in the Los Angeles River, Annie M. Tran
Subverting Socialist Realism: Vasily Grossman's Marginal Heroes, Maria Karen Whittle
Senior Theses from 2011
PCB-Contaminated Food in the Canadian Arctic: Interactions between Environmental Policy, Cultural Values, and the Healthcare System, Katharine K. Brieger
Beyond Colonization, Commodification, and Reclamation: Recognizing and Retheorizing the Role of Religion in Hula, Christine E. Chan
Inclusionary Zoning: New Ways Forward, Owen Deutsch
Demon at the Doorstep: Lilith as a Reflection of Anxieties and Desires in Ancient, Rabbinic, and Medieval Jewish Sexuality, Lauren Kinrich
Food Deserts in the Inland Empire: Locating Space for Urban Gardens in Ontario, California, Ashley L. McCoy
The Practical PEV: Removing Barriers to Plug-In Electric Vehicle Charging and Ownership, Stephen Parry
Shaping Our Energy Future: Lessons from Maine's Offshore Wind Energy Development Plans, Eben Perkins
Man, Nature, and New Ideas: The Legacy of Sea Pines Plantation, Markham M. Shofner
Fabrication and Preliminary Characterization of Hydrophobic Silica Aerogel Films for Oil Remediation Studies, Ellen Yang
Senior Theses from 2010
Ain't I a Muslim woman?: African American Muslim Women Practicing 'Multiple Critique', Sara Aceves
Visualizing the Nation: Constructing a Czech National Art in the Prague Biennale, Carrie Dedon
Bartleby the Original the Queer, Rebecca Epstein
The Ascension of Yahweh: The Origins and Development of Israelite Monotheism from the Afrasan to Josiah, Andrew Halladay
Time to Get Real: A Food Assessment of Dining at Pomona College, Samantha Meyer
When Curiosity Kills More Than the Cat: The Perils of Unchecked Scientific Inquiry, Jamie Shannon
Is LEED a True Leader? Studying the Effectiveness of LEED Certification in Encouraging Green Building, Megan M. Turner
Senior Theses from 2009
Justice Above Profit, Sustainability Above Growth, Humanity Above Economy: Vandana Shiva and the Alternative Development Movement, Julia Magon Braker
Divine Fluidity: Shifts of Gender and Sexuality in Conservative Christian Communities, Sarah Stewart Burgess
The Claremont Foodshed: A Historical Analysis, Allie Comet
"The Earth Nourishing Itself": Bodies and Theology in American Food Production Systems, Katherine M. Dutcher
A Place Like This: An Environmental Justice History of the Owens Valley - Water in Indigenous, Colonial, and Manzanar Stories, Monica Embrey
Performing Violence: The (Un)reality of War - Chris Burden, Edward Kienholz, Wafaa Bilal, Jordan Gadd
Whole Foods: Renewable Energy Credits, Green Business, and Capitalist Approaches to Climate Change, Samantha Kanofsky
Relating to Relational Aesthetics, Anne Hollinger Lindley
Natural Medicine: Personal Responsibility and Self-Empowerment, Kimber lopez
Auschwitz has Happened: An Exploration of the Past, Present, and Future of Jewish Redemption, Alexander Warren Marcus
Between Qur'an and Custom: Gendered Negotiations in Contemporary Sana'a, Anoush Tamar Suni
Colonizing Heart and Mind: The Sociopolitical Implications of the Growth of China's Underground Church, Joanne Tien
Senior Theses from 2008
The Biomechanics of Ballistochory in Impatiens Pallida, Lua Del Campo
Acoustical Measurement of the Human Vocal Tract: Quantifying Speech & Throat-Singing, Bryant R. Foresman
Shaping Graphene: An Alternative Approach, Ian W. Frank
H I Line Profiles of Galaxies: Tilted Ring Models, Erica Nelson
A Study of Interacanding and Companion Galaxies: Implications for Cosmology, Kristen Petrillo
Bridging the Gender Gap in Quantum Physics, Gordon Stecklein
Senior Theses from 2007
Living Letters, Cody Burson
Solar Energy Research and Development in California, Brett T. Close
Textual Apparitions: Power, Language, and Site in the Work of Jenny Holzer, Peter Holden Fox
Fuzzy Blackholes, Anand Murugan
Determining the AGN Fraction of Galaxy Groups, Rachel Paterno-Mahler
Searching for Community Online: How Virtual Spaces Affect Student Notions of Community, Emma S. Spiro
The Effects of Material Treatments on the Surface Properties of Polymeric Biomaterials, Ajoy Vase
The Effects of Spin-Orbit Coupling on Gravitational Wave Uncertainties, C. L. Wainwright
A Simple Organic Solar Cell, Gordon Patrick Whyburn
Senior Theses from 2006
ERC Accumulation and Premature Aging: An Investigation of the Deletion of ASH1 in the Budding Yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Ranor C B Basa
Niche to Mainstream in Sustainable Urban Food Systems: The Case of Food Distribution in Portland, Oregon, Bowen Close
The Viscous Catenary, John Koulakis
Investigation of Carbon Nanotube Growth Using a Nozzle CVD Method, James McFarland
Senior Theses from 2005
Deep-UV Light Emitting Diodes: An Experimental Investigation of Characterization and Optimization Techniques, Eric M. Fraser
Deep-UV Light Emitting Diodes: An Experimental Investigation of Characterization and Optimization Techniques, Eric M. Fraser
Senior Theses from 2004
Patterning Polymer Thin Films: Lithographically Induced Self Assembly and Spinodal Dewetting, Regina C. Carns
Senior Theses from 2003
Steps Toward the Creation of a Carbon Nanotube Single Electron Transistor, R. Matthew Ferguson
Steps Toward the Creation of a Carbon Nanotube Single Electron Transistor, R. Matthew Ferguson
Maskless Projection Lithography, J. David Musgraves
Senior Theses from 2001
Senior Theses from 1999
The Open Source Revolution: Transforming the Software Industry with Help from the Government, Mitchell L. Stoltz
Senior Theses from 1986
Bird Use of Lakes in the Claremont-Upland Area, Valerie Banschbach
