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Master's Projects/Capstones from 2025

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The Wright Way: Advancing Pediatric Perianesthetia Nursing Competencies, Marisela E. Acevedo-Padilla

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Click to Book: Improving Senior Health Management Through Technology Workshops, Alexandria E. Adams

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Mental Health and Substance Use Interventions within Muslim Community Spaces: A Community Based-Participatory Research Proposal, Halah Mansour Alayleh

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Assessing the Challenges of Captive-Bred Axolotls: Barriers and Opportunities for Axolotl Reintroduction into the Wild, Analia Alvarado

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Enhancing Water Supply Resilience & Sustainability: Potential Solutions to Address Water Scarcity in Bogotá, Colombia, Sophia Alvarez Wong

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Effects of Communication Boards on Improving Communication In Assisted Living Care Facilities, Koleen Beatrice Arribas

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Effectiveness of Urban composting and waste management in the San Francisco Bay Area, Elijah Ashiagbor

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Empowered to Move: A Nursing Initiative to Advance Mobility with PLOF and CLOF, Benjamin Au

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Who Owns the Wind: The Absence of Community Wind Farms in California, Sky Berry-Weiss

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Addressing Informal Caregiver Burnout in the United States: Policies, Interventions, and Recommendations, Michael Blampye

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The Shift: Collaboration Between Registered Nurses & Volunteer Doulas, Diamynz Bruce

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Evaluating Emergency Prepardness Education: A Gap Analysis of Health Agency and Academic Plans Against AACN Essentials, Abraham Cabellero, Areli Corona, Zoha Jamal, Tanya Menas, and Jennifer Piña

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Enhancing Care Through Continuous Improvement Through the Development of a Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program in Assisted Living, Angelique Naomee L. Calimlim

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Understanding Healthcare Experiences of Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD): A Mixed-Methods Research Proposal, Cristine Jan Catina

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A Comprehensive Evidence-Based Educational Initiative for Improving Hand Hygiene, Lyanna L. Chan

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Implementing Pressure Injury Prevention Care Bundle Education to Improve HCAHPS Scores in Acute Care, Alice Hoi Yan Cheng

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Implementation of a Triage System for the Residents at a Residential Facility to Improve Triage Assessment Skills of the Staff as Well as Improve the Level and Timeliness of Care, Andrew J. Choi RN, Neha Gopal RN, Andres N. Padilla RN, and Dana Son

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The Agrivoltaics Opportunity in California: Dual use of agricultural land to support energy transition and bolster climate resilience, Joy Michelle Cox

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Enhancing Bedside Mobility Assessment Tool (BMAT 2.0) Competency to Promote Early Mobilization, Ensure Patient Safety, and Maximize Health Outcomes, Shaun C. Cunanan

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Enhancing Intimate Partner Violence Screening: Implementing Standardized EHR Protocols and Staff Education in a Community Health Center Serving the Latinx Community, Gabriela Alejandra Davila Barajas

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Strengthening the Birthing Bridge: Educating Labor and Delivery Nurses on Scope and Impact of Volunteer Doulas, Catherine H. De La Torre

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Enhancing Adherence to Oxytocin Administration Guidelines to Reduce Postpartum Hemorrhage Rates in a Labor and Delivery Unit, Maya Denny

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Shifting US Strategies: Preventing China’s Continued Military Aggression Through Unrestricted Warfare Tactics Targeting Supply Chains, Andrew P. Downs

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BHUGA EDUCATION: Toward a Financially Sustainable Model of Catholic-Sponsored Secondary Education for the Poor in Nigeria, Christian Uchechukwu Ekesiobi

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Illuminating Leadership Excellence: An Evidence-Based QI Intervention Reigniting Nurse Leaders from Burnout to Brilliance Using Caring Science and Reflective Practice, Matthew S. Elliott

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The Last Push: Fostering a Culture of Collaboration and Respect Between Labor and Delivery Nurses and Volunteer Doulas, Jocelyn Y. Esquivias

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California kelp forests: an analysis of Macrocystis pyrifera and Nereocystis luetkeana restoration after decades of decline, Gabrielle K. Farrer

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eHealth for Older Adults: Building Digital Confidence for Better Health, Alejandra M. Fernandez

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Optimizing Pediatric Peri-Anesthesia Care: A Donna Wright Nursing Competency Framework, Marisa Elise Gauna

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Evolving Discipline Strategies: The Effects of Police Removal on School Discipline in San Francisco, Eliza Grace Giroux

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Improving Effective Assistant Nurse Manager Communication in Obstetrics, Julie Marie Glover

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Floating PV in Bulawayo: Evaluating evaporation mitigation, energy yields and economic viability., Fidelis Hazvineyi Dambudzo Gorogodo

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The Impact of Culturally Grounded Breastfeeding Programs on Black Maternal and Infant Outcomes: A Scoping Review, Kelsey B. Green

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Translanguaging 101 for Adult ESOL Teachers, Shae Green

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Bridging the Gap in Early Mobilization: Implementing the BMAT 2.0 to Enhance Patient Care and Outcomes, Elyas Gul

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Plastic in the pack: assessing microplastic risk to urban coyotes (Canis latrans) in the San Francisco Bay Area, Elaina E. Herrmann

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From Bed to Table: Improving Outcomes by Encouraging Patient Mobility During Meals, Quyen Ho

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Analyzing Ballast Water Treatments, Invasive Species, and Pathogens, and A Decade-Long Analysis on the San Francisco and Baltimore Ports, Jasmin Ibarra-Cortes

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Red Room Redesign: Improving Operating Room Workflow for Urgent and Emergency Procedures, Hipolito Jamilan

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Reducing Nulliparous, Term, Singleton, Vertex Cesarean Birth Rate, Roseanna Juarez

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Improving Pressure Injury Prevention with Educational Programs for Caregivers and Nurses, Michella B. Kahanding

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Teachers and Students as Funambulists: Tightrope Walking Complex ESOL Contexts and Utilizing the Potential of a Humanizing Pedagogy as a Balancing Pole, Steffi Kaiser

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Enhancing Patient Outcomes: Improving HCAHPS Scores via Implementing Pressure Injury Prevention Care Bundle Education in Acute Care Setting, Jasmeen Kaur

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Optimizing Non-member Transfer Process, Simarjeet Kaur Ms.

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Improving Self-Care in Nursing Professionals, Tina R. Kinnear

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Connecting Through Context: A Culturally Relevant Mental Health Resource for K-12 School Counselors, Erica Knebel

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Skin Care Excellence: Increasing RN Skin Check Frequency to Prevent HAPIs, Yu Jian Kwan

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SOS (SAVE OUR SKIN)- A Hospital Acquired Pressure Injury Reduction Quality, Nicholas A. La Mar

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Pressure Free Care: Empowering Staff With the HAPI Prevention Reference Sheet, A Quality Improvement Project, Harmony Le, Melissa Suthar, Olivia Tubao, David Valdez, and McKenna Wallace

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Enhancing Client Intake Efficiency in the Removal Defense Program: A Nursing-Led Quality Improvement Initiative, Johnny Linares, Julia Tran Ngo, Daniel Orea, and Atheana Yadira Lopez

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Does the Addition of Digital Care Along With Standard Chemotherapy Teaching That is Provided at City of Hope Increase Patient Satisfaction and Confidence?, Sheridan Wendy Lomeli, Brooklin Mize, Tatyana Franco, and Daniela Naemi

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Pedaling Toward Justice: Exploring the Role of Community Advocacy in Shaping Bicycle Policy in Oakland., Claire Farrell Lowe

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Evaluating San Francisco urban green spaces and policy to inform future decision-making: how climate change adaptation strategies can be prioritized and incorporated in urban park design and planning through a decision-making tool, Holley Anne Maassen

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A Pressure Injury Prevention Care Bundle (PIPCB) Education Approach To Improving HCAHPS Scores In Nursing Communication Domain, Cathline Ma

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Driving Excellence in Assisted Living: Implementing a Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program, Charlie Madison

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Intimate Partner Violence Prevention and Intervention at a Primary Care Clinic, Atticus Madrid

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From Surviving to Thriving: The Oxygen Mask Approach for Middle Management, Lydia Marque

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Food, Fitness, and Filipino Culture: Evaluating and Reimagining Chronic Disease Interventions for Filipino Americans Through the PEN-3 Framework, Juliana Mastro

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Balancing Burrowing Owl (Athene cunicularia hypugaea) Protections while Maintaining Renewable Energy Development within the San Joaquin Valley, Madison Lenzi McGinn

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Empowering Medical-Surgical Nurses to Conquer Burnout: Building Resilience and Wellness, Catherine P. Morante

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Kid Power: Mastering Asthma Management to Keep Hospitals Away!, Kriste L. Moret

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Standardizing IPV Screening: A Path Toward Equity in Community Health, Andrea K. Munoz Vera

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Enhancing Pediatric Perianesthesia Nursing Practice with the Donna Wright Competency Model, Britney Ng

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Empowering Nurses, Enhancing Mobility: A QI Initiative Using PLOF and CLOF to Promote Patient Ambulation, Kaela Nguyen

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Bringing Humanity to the Bedside: Personalizing Communication in the Surgical ICU, Czijay Robyn S. Oliveros

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A Roadmap for Greywater Reuse at the University of San Francisco Hilltop Campus: A Financial, Regulatory, and Technical Feasibility Study, Apama'bo Anand Oszkar

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Passive Envelope Retrofits as Climate Justice Infrastructure Against Extreme Heat: A GIS-Guided Approach for Outdated Single-Family Homes in Urban California, Mert Oztekin Mr.

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A Tale of Two Organizations: San Francisco & Tokyo, An Analysis of Urban Youth Poverty in the Developed World, Arturo Paredes

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Sustainability in Sports: Exploring Scope 3 Emissions, Transparency the Need for Standardized Frameworks, Tatiana Pineda Del Rosario

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More Than a Diagnosis: Elevating Person-Centered Care in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit Through Personalized Communication Boards, Sierra B. Poe

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Having a Home to Come Home to: How Subsidized Housing Impacts Unhoused Pregnant Women, Stephanie O. Porvaznik

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Presence is Power: Restoring Compassionate Birth Through Volunteer Doulas, Sheina S. Rai

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Implementing Standardized Intimate Partner Violence Screening in a Predominantly Latinx Community Health Center: Enhancing Detection Through EHR Integration and Staff Education, Sophia Robledo

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Factors Influencing the Re-emergence of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases Using the Social Ecological Model: A Scoping Review, Glenda Dorina Rodriguez Lenarduzzi

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Implementation of a Pre-Discharge Screening Program for Fracture Prevention, Sarah J. Russell

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The Hidden Logic Behind Migration and Success, Elsa Russom

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Eco-Emotions and Climate Activism in Adolescents, Julianna Sahoo

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Assessing Climate Change Resilience Strategies in the Central American Coffee Industry, Calvin Saribay

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A Microsystem Fall Prevention Strategy Using the Patient-focused Fall TIPS Tool, Sarah So

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Assessing the Environmental Sustainability of Carbon Removal Technologies (BECCS, DAC): Achieving Net Zero Emission Targets in California, Gamze Stone

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Healthy Bytes: Enhancing Health Literacy in Older Adults Through Technology Services, Gianna M. Susa

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Implementation of Standardized Mobilization Assessment Tools to Promote Patient Ambulation at Medical Surgical Units, Yunxuan Su

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RISK ALLOCATION IN POWER PURCHASING AGREEMENTS (PPAs): IMPLICATION FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY DEVELOPMENT IN EMERGING MARKETS, Alexia Tata

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Enhancing Bedside Mobility Assessment Tool 2.0 (BMAT 2.0) Competence Among Registered Nurses (RNs) and Certified Nurse Assistants (CNAs) to Promote Early Mobilization and Patient Safety, Jennyline Rose Lee Tiangco

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Enhancing Continuous Improvement in Assisted Living: Developing a Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program, Guodong Tian

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The Politics of Being Heard: Communication and Power Struggles in Hunters Point Naval Shipyard, Caroline Trejo

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Optimizing Processes to Improve Relative Value Units for Healthcare Providers, Amalia Vaca

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Preventing Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia in Non-ventilated Oncology Patients, Carmi Villanueva

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From Silence to Clarity: Enhancing Surgical ICU Communication Through Personalized Whiteboards, Braeden R. Woods

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Best Practices to Prevent Nurse Burnout and Reduce Turnover in the Hospital, Bernice Marie Yale

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Implementation of Medication Administration Education to Increase Medication Technician Knowledge and Confidence, Nicole C. Yan

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Healthy Bytes: Improving Health Literacy in Older Adults through In-Person Technology Workshops, Emily A. Yu

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Enhancing Patient Safety: Fall Prevention through Video Education, Fithawit T. Zere

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Empowering Nurses, Enhancing Mobility: A QI Initiative Using PLOF and CLOF to Promote Patient Ambulation, Will Zhu

Master's Projects/Capstones from 2024

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Implementing the "Baby Drop Bundle", Natalie Aguirre

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Interprofessional Collaboration for Nurse Leaders: Practical Applications to Enhance Team Effectiveness on Telemetry, Paul Alegria

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Contributing Factors to Tooth Decay and Dental Caries Among Children in California, Rawan Al Obaidi

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Leveraging Collaboration in Advocacy: An examination of the 501(c)(4) regulatory framework and its utility for advancing immigrant rights, Christine D. Ambegia

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Implementing the Donna Wright Competency Model in Pediatric Perioperative Units for Nursing Professional Development, Benjamin Amezcua

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Enhancing Pain Documentation in Medical Surgical Units: Integrating Supportive Tools with Pain Nursing Education, Mariana Arias