Master's Projects/Capstones from 2025
The Wright Way: Advancing Pediatric Perianesthetia Nursing Competencies, Marisela E. Acevedo-Padilla
Click to Book: Improving Senior Health Management Through Technology Workshops, Alexandria E. Adams
Assessing the Challenges of Captive-Bred Axolotls: Barriers and Opportunities for Axolotl Reintroduction into the Wild, Analia Alvarado
Enhancing Water Supply Resilience & Sustainability: Potential Solutions to Address Water Scarcity in Bogotá, Colombia, Sophia Alvarez Wong
Effectiveness of Urban composting and waste management in the San Francisco Bay Area, Elijah Ashiagbor
Empowered to Move: A Nursing Initiative to Advance Mobility with PLOF and CLOF, Benjamin Au
Addressing Informal Caregiver Burnout in the United States: Policies, Interventions, and Recommendations, Michael Blampye
The Shift: Collaboration Between Registered Nurses & Volunteer Doulas, Diamynz Bruce
Enhancing Care Through Continuous Improvement Through the Development of a Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program in Assisted Living, Angelique Naomee L. Calimlim
Implementing Pressure Injury Prevention Care Bundle Education to Improve HCAHPS Scores in Acute Care, Alice Hoi Yan Cheng
The Agrivoltaics Opportunity in California: Dual use of agricultural land to support energy transition and bolster climate resilience, Joy Michelle Cox
Enhancing Bedside Mobility Assessment Tool (BMAT 2.0) Competency to Promote Early Mobilization, Ensure Patient Safety, and Maximize Health Outcomes, Shaun C. Cunanan
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
Strengthening the Birthing Bridge: Educating Labor and Delivery Nurses on Scope and Impact of Volunteer Doulas, Catherine H. De La Torre
Shifting US Strategies: Preventing China’s Continued Military Aggression Through Unrestricted Warfare Tactics Targeting Supply Chains, Andrew P. Downs
BHUGA EDUCATION: Toward a Financially Sustainable Model of Catholic-Sponsored Secondary Education for the Poor in Nigeria, Christian Uchechukwu Ekesiobi
The Last Push: Fostering a Culture of Collaboration and Respect Between Labor and Delivery Nurses and Volunteer Doulas, Jocelyn Y. Esquivias
California kelp forests: an analysis of Macrocystis pyrifera and Nereocystis luetkeana restoration after decades of decline, Gabrielle K. Farrer
eHealth for Older Adults: Building Digital Confidence for Better Health, Alejandra M. Fernandez
Optimizing Pediatric Peri-Anesthesia Care: A Donna Wright Nursing Competency Framework, Marisa Elise Gauna
Floating PV in Bulawayo: Evaluating evaporation mitigation, energy yields and economic viability., Fidelis Hazvineyi Dambudzo Gorogodo
Translanguaging 101 for Adult ESOL Teachers, Shae Green
Plastic in the pack: assessing microplastic risk to urban coyotes (Canis latrans) in the San Francisco Bay Area, Elaina E. Herrmann
Analyzing Ballast Water Treatments, Invasive Species, and Pathogens, and A Decade-Long Analysis on the San Francisco and Baltimore Ports, Jasmin Ibarra-Cortes
Connecting Through Context: A Culturally Relevant Mental Health Resource for K-12 School Counselors, Erica Knebel
Pedaling Toward Justice: Exploring the Role of Community Advocacy in Shaping Bicycle Policy in Oakland., Claire Farrell Lowe
Driving Excellence in Assisted Living: Implementing a Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program, Charlie Madison
Intimate Partner Violence Prevention and Intervention at a Primary Care Clinic, Atticus Madrid
Balancing Burrowing Owl (Athene cunicularia hypugaea) Protections while Maintaining Renewable Energy Development within the San Joaquin Valley, Madison Lenzi McGinn
Standardizing IPV Screening: A Path Toward Equity in Community Health, Andrea K. Munoz Vera
Enhancing Pediatric Perianesthesia Nursing Practice with the Donna Wright Competency Model, Britney Ng
Empowering Nurses, Enhancing Mobility: A QI Initiative Using PLOF and CLOF to Promote Patient Ambulation, Kaela Nguyen
Bringing Humanity to the Bedside: Personalizing Communication in the Surgical ICU, Czijay Robyn S. Oliveros
A Roadmap for Greywater Reuse at the University of San Francisco Hilltop Campus: A Financial, Regulatory, and Technical Feasibility Study, Apama'bo Anand Oszkar
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.
Sustainability in Sports: Exploring Scope 3 Emissions, Transparency the Need for Standardized Frameworks, Tatiana Pineda Del Rosario
More Than a Diagnosis: Elevating Person-Centered Care in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit Through Personalized Communication Boards, Sierra B. Poe
Presence is Power: Restoring Compassionate Birth Through Volunteer Doulas, Sheina S. Rai
Assessing Climate Change Resilience Strategies in the Central American Coffee Industry, Calvin Saribay
Healthy Bytes: Enhancing Health Literacy in Older Adults Through Technology Services, Gianna M. Susa
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
Enhancing Continuous Improvement in Assisted Living: Developing a Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program, Guodong Tian
From Silence to Clarity: Enhancing Surgical ICU Communication Through Personalized Whiteboards, Braeden R. Woods
Healthy Bytes: Improving Health Literacy in Older Adults through In-Person Technology Workshops, Emily A. Yu
Master's Projects/Capstones from 2024
Implementing the "Baby Drop Bundle", Natalie Aguirre
Interprofessional Collaboration for Nurse Leaders: Practical Applications to Enhance Team Effectiveness on Telemetry, Paul Alegria
Contributing Factors to Tooth Decay and Dental Caries Among Children in California, Rawan Al Obaidi
Leveraging Collaboration in Advocacy: An examination of the 501(c)(4) regulatory framework and its utility for advancing immigrant rights, Christine D. Ambegia
Implementing the Donna Wright Competency Model in Pediatric Perioperative Units for Nursing Professional Development, Benjamin Amezcua
Enhancing Pain Documentation in Medical Surgical Units: Integrating Supportive Tools with Pain Nursing Education, Mariana Arias
Optimizing Geriatric Care: A NICHE-Driven Daily Implementation of the 5Ms Geriatric Assessment Tool to Minimize Length of Stay, Lori Ann Aston-Dixon
Partnering Across Professions: Public Health and Collaborative Courts Partnership to Increase Recovery Capital, Mikayla Aubry
Buddhist Leadership in the Pa-O Region: A Case Study of Venerable Razeinda Thiri, Khun Aung Aung
Bedside Mobility Assessment Tool Implementation to Increase Usage of Patient Mobility Equipment, Sarah Ayala
Managing the Environmental and Socio-economic Impacts of Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh, Mousume Azad
Implementation of a Food Security Program to Reduce Hypertension at a Primary Care Clinic, Maribel Ballesteros
Enhancing Opioid Pain Assessment Practices and Chart Documentation Through Education on a Medical-Surgical Unit, Megha Bassanpal
Elevating Urban Landscapes: How Green Roofs Enhance Biodiversity and Address Climate Change in California, Jeffrey R. Beaudoin
Composting for Cleaner Air, Simi Benisty, Katie Bui, Narmin Solman, and David Woo
AN INTEGRATED RESOURCE PLANNING PROPOSAL FOR TUCSON ELECTRIC POWER, Valeria Bernal
Improving Documentation Compliance and Patient Mobility Using the Bedside Mobility Assessment Tool, Hayley M. Bernard
Beat the Clock: Improving First Case On-Time Starts (FCOTS) in the Ambulatory Surgery Unit (ASU), Myrna M. Bernardo
Sleep to Heal: Creating a Quiet at Night Environment, Victor Marie V. Blardony
Increasing Adherence to a Nurse-Driven Removal Protocol to Reduce Indwelling Urinary Catheter Days, Hannah K. Brosnan
Reducing the Incidence of Nosocomial Aspiration Pneumonia in the Adult Oncology Population Through Improved Compliance with Oral Hygiene Protocols, Kenneth R. Brown
Increasing Resiliency in Front-Line Nurse Managers, Adrianne N. Bunyard-Fallquist
Lymphedema Education Toolkit, Lizet Campos
Reducing Heart Failure Readmissions Through Standardized Daily 1:1 Education, Neil R. Carlos
Practicing Responses to Acute Clinical Troubles: Initiative through Clinical Education (P.R.A.C.T.I.C.E.) to Improve Medical Emergency Response Increasing Nurse Confidence and Preparedness Through Low-Stakes Clinical Education, Lauren Castelblanco RN, Viviana Lopez RN, Nosa Odiase RN, and Everly Pompa RN
Improve Health Promotion in Older Adults Through an Educational Technology Program, Jennifer Velasquez Cayanan
Reducing Same-Day Case Cancellation by Implementing 72 hours Preop Phone Calls, Debbie Sharon Centeno
Exploring Asia Society Northern California’s Public Programming: Contentious Constructions of the Asia Pacific, Evan Matthew Ti Ng Chan
Advancing Health Promotion in Older Adults through an Education Technology Program, Cinthya Chavez
Improving Performance and Documentation of the Bedside Mobility Assessment Tool, Joseph P. Chellew
Effects of Misinformation and Disinformation on Vaccine Hesitancy and Routine Vaccine Uptake, Cindy Chen
Respiratory Syncytial Virus in the United States: A Research Proposal for a Prospective Cohort Study of RSV Vaccines, Kenneth D. Chiu
PROCESS IMPROVEMENT TO REDUCE THE INCIDENCE OF DELIRIUM IN AN OVERFLOW UNIT, Raquel G. Chong
Implementing Donna Wright’s Competency Model for Enhancing Nursing Professional Development in Pediatric Perioperative Units, Justin C. Chu
Addressing Rural Food Insecurity: A flexible approach using evidence-based practices, Alison Clayshulte
A Home is a Human Right: Homelessness in Sacramento, Alexa Renée Colvin
Optimizing Fall Prevention: A Quality Improvement Initiative to Enhance Documentation and Intervention Accuracy Using the Hester Davis Scale in Medical-Surgical Units, Kiana Conn, Brooklin Hunter-Johnson, Jashan Kahlon, and Adrian Paz
Infant Mortality Data: Missing Pieces to Prevention in Lesotho, Jacinda Croissant
Enhancing Nurse Awareness of a Stroke Patient Satisfaction Survey and their Significance in Practice, Amanda Dao
Exploring and assessing sustainable flood mitigation strategies in response to rising sea levels in Boston, Elizavyeta Dmitrieva
Carnistic Colonialism and Yellow Peril Rhetoric: Analyzing U.S. Media Framing of Chinese Animal Consumption During COVID-19, Maia Earnshaw
Prospectus for Expected Discharge Date Accuracy (EDD) – Prepare to Go, Mary Jane D. Esmilla MSN, BSN, RN
Pain Assessment and Reassessment Documentation Improvements in Medical-Surgical Units, Alicia Espinoza
“We Have to Fight for Change”: Intersecting and Ongoing Crises Amongst Farmworker Families Along the Monterey Bay Central Coast, Mikayla S. Feliciano