The following defenses are open to the ASU community. Attending a defense is an excellent opportunity to celebrate the accomplishments of fellow Barrett students and to observe the process firsthand. If you plan to attend a defense, be sure to inform the student ahead of time. Use the ASU Directory to locate student contact information.
To be included on this calendar, please fill out the Honors Defense and Thesis Approval Form.
| First Name | Last Name | Thesis Title | Date Sort descending | Time | Location | Director | Department |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicholas | Babey | Secure Sight | 04/11/2025 | 1:00 PM | SAGE 242 | Menees, Jodi | Barrett Honors College |
| Robert | Buckwalter | Development and Feasibility Testing of a Smartphone-based Ecological Momentary Intervention for Couples | 04/11/2025 | 2:00 P.M. | TBD | Langer, Shelby | Edson Research Faculty & Staff |
| Ajay | Partha | AI Ethics in Cinema: Enhancing Artistry Without Replacing Human Creativity | 04/11/2025 | 12:00 PM | BYENG 576 or https://asu.zoom.us/j/5135699754 | Malpe, Adwith | ENGR Academic & Student Affrs |
| Autumn | Roberts | Getting the Mosquito to Stick: Using Electric Fields to Capture Mosquitoes | 04/11/2025 | 2:00 PM | LSC 202 and or https://asu.zoom.us/j/81686188904 | Paaijmans, Krijn | Sols Administration & Faculty |
| Jamie | Ellison | Error 424: Failed Dependency" Animated Film: The Simulation and Science Fiction" | 04/11/2025 | 12:00 PM | TBD | Barakat, Ahmed | School Of Art |
| Siri | Kopparapu | Assessing the Barriers of Entry to Young Women Interested in STEM | 04/11/2025 | 10:00 AM | Cereus 101 | Alcantara, Christiane | Barrett Honors College |
| Chris | Bolton | The Bubonic Plague and its influence on Florence's relationship with Death | 04/11/2025 | 4:30PM | https://asu.zoom.us/j/89303346101 | Jakubczak, Laura | Barrett Honors College |
| Luciano | Pardini | Walking Past Hate: The use of street art by alt-right groups | 04/11/2025 | 10:30 AM - 11:45 AM | https://asu.zoom.us/j/2955258366#success | Soares, Rebecca | Barrett Honors College |
| Devin | Dawson | GeriARTrics: Investigating the Impact of a Teaching for Artistic Behavior Framework in Lifelong Learning Classrooms for Participants Over 50 | 04/11/2025 | 9:30 AM MST | https://asu.zoom.us/j/7092058475 | Coats, Cala | School Of Art |
| Pierson | Chan | Experience of Underserved Populations in U.S. Emergency Departments | 04/11/2025 | 9:00 AM | https://asu.zoom.us/j/2955258366 | Soares, Rebecca | Barrett Honors College |
| Aidan | Scott | Quality of Medical Care: A Statistical Analysis of Ethnic Diversity and Healthcare Disparities | 04/11/2025 | 9:00 AM | Soares, Rebecca | Barrett Honors College | |
| Selena | Morse | Breaking the Cycle: The Environmental and Social Sustainability of Menstrual Stigma | 04/11/2025 | 12:00PM | https://asu.zoom.us/j/2916493175 | Barca, Lisa | Barrett Honors College |
| Ava | Bianco | The Power in You: Empowerment Through the Women's Power and Influence Index Using Digital Learning Tools | 04/11/2025 | 12:00 PM | https://asu.zoom.us/my/zaffar | Zaffar, Ehsan | College Of Law |
| Amira | Abboud | The Power in You: Empowerment Through the Women's Power and Influence Index Using Digital Learning Tools | 04/11/2025 | 12:00 PM | https://asu.zoom.us/my/zaffar | Zaffar, Ehsan | College Of Law |
| Joseph | Fung | Authorship and Ownership for User-AI Collaborations | 04/11/2025 | 3:00 P.M. | https://asu.zoom.us/j/83876869028 | Kwan, Sau | Psychology |
| Benjamin | Wilson | Nitinol Reinforced Hydrogels for Cell/Therapeutic Encapsulation | 04/11/2025 | 3:00 PM | TBD | DArcy, Richard | Sch Engr Matter Trnsprt Energy |
| Anthony | Yanez | The Power of Rhetoric and Inclusion: A Critical Analysis of United States History and Propaganda | 04/11/2025 | 10:30 AM | https://asu.zoom.us/j/2955258366 | Soares, Rebecca | Barrett Honors College |
| Matthew | Shin | Framework and Analysis of Fluid Team Dynamics in Board Games | 04/11/2025 | 12:00 PM | Tentatively Sage 141/142 | Mack, Robert | Barrett Honors College |
| Natalie | Alexander | The Power In You | 04/11/2025 | 12:00 PM | https://asu.zoom.us/my/zaffar | Zaffar, Ehsan | College Of Law |
| Kaylee | Gutierrez Lopez | Immigration Misconceptions | 04/11/2025 | 1:30PM | Sage 141 | Levin, Irina | Barrett Honors College |
| David | Vandian | A Restructuring of the Morphological System of Santa Ana Keresan | 04/11/2025 | 10:00 AM | RBH 103 | Peterson, Tyler | English |
| Henrique | Tiago Lana Vieira | Investigating nisoxetine in cognitive and repetitive behaviors | 04/11/2025 | 2:00 PM | Psychology Building (PSY) 263 | Verpeut, Jessica | Psychology |
| Sarah | Pino | An Analysis of how Contemporary Scapegoats are Used to Justify Tyranny and ErodeDemocratic Values | 04/11/2025 | 2:00 PM | https://asu.zoom.us/j/81232625377 | Schugurensky, Daniel | School Of Public Affairs |
| Parker | Jurgenson | Predicting Obesity Risk Using Machine Learning Algorithims | 04/11/2025 | 11:00 AM | Conference room | Sopha, Matt | WPC Information Systems |
| Alex | England | Tocqueville and Religious Modernity: How Tocquevillian Prediction Comes to Democratic Fruition | 04/11/2025 | 9:30AM | Coor 6631 | German, Zachary | Sch of Civic & Econ Thought |