Master's Projects/Capstones from 2020
Nurse Interrupted: Educating Nurses to Reduce Work Interruptions in the Intensive Care Unit, Lelayitu Shiferaw
Nurse Leader Rounding: A Stellar Strategy to Improve the Patient Experience of Care in the Emergency Department, Polina Shishkina
Policy Changes Impact in Deforestation of the Brazilian Amazon, Iara Silva Jaques
Keeping Patients Vertical in the Intensive Care Unit, Melanie Smith
Decreasing the Fall Rate on a Medical Surgical Unit with an Enhanced Fall Algorithm in the Electronic Medical Record, Natali Sokolovski
COASTAL GREECE: AN OPEN MUSEUM FOR SNORKELING AND SWIMMING WITH GOGGLES, ZINA SOTIROPOULOU
Ecology, Behavior, and Conservation of the Mona Coqui (Eleutherodactylus monensis) in Puerto Rico, Jennifer Stabile
Reducing Hospital Acquired Pressure Injuries Through a Standardized Prevention Bundle, Austin Lee Stoker
Patient Engagement: A Key Concept to Surgical Site Infection Reduction in Colorectal Patients, Vanessa Strieff
A Mentorship Program’s Impact on Retention and Confidence Levels of New Nurses, Shekhar Subramanian
Improving Frequency of Hand Hygiene Education from Providers to Patients, Christopher Sutton, Nancy Moran, and Vanessa Hernandez
Needs Assessment: A Food Pharmacy during the COVID-19 Pandemic, Genesis Talavera
Challenges of Electrifying Medium and Heavy Duty Vehicles in California and How These Challenges Can Be Overcome, Tracy Tilley
Pain Management Education Quality Improvement Project, Adriana Torres
Health Ambassadors: A Model for Engaging Community Leaders to Promote Better Health, Sandra Torres
A Training Program for Therapeutic Living Counselors Supervising Self-Medication Among Commercially-Sexually Exploited Children in a Residential Home Setting, Irene Tsimba Zenga
The World’s Greatest Hero: An Examination of Superhero Tropes in My Hero Academia, Jerry Waller
Cross-cultural Adaptation of Mandarin-Speaking Undergraduate Students in the United States, Enhao Wang
Perinatal Substance Use Screenings in Marin County: a brief overview of screening protocols and identifying gaps in care, Breanna Wiliams
Energy Intensity Variation Among California Urban Water Supplies, Madeline Willett
Conquering ESL Students' English Listening Barriers, Dan Wu
Chinese New Year: The Importance of Tradition and Impact of Governmental Regulation, Chen Xue
Creating a Culture of Teamwork and Communication, Ikjae Yang
Using Contextualized Materials to Teach English Grammar, Jingyi Yang
Using Contextualized Materials to Teach English Grammar, Jingyi Yang
Clean Alternatives For Household Coal - Case Study: Izmir, Turkey, Yagiz Yar
Promoting 21st-Century Learning: Online Collaboration through Design Thinking Framework for Today's ESL Students, HANDE YILDIZ
Placing Notes in the Virtual “Western Wall”: Online Memorial Culture in Chinese Social Media, Xiaoyu Zhang
Master's Projects/Capstones from 2019
Redefining Trauma: Utilizing Restorative Justice to Repair Care Systems, Emebet Aklilu
A Closer Look at TOEFL Speaking Assessment Test: A Guide to Teaching TOEFL iBT Speaking, Glen Ryan Alejandro
Changing Minds: Measuring the Impact of a Student-Led Club to Reduce Mental Health Stigma Among Teenagers, Jennifer Anolin
Standardization of Postoperative Care Guidelines for Pediatric Cleft Palate Patients, Julie Barragan, Macy Andrada, Mercedes Greenberg, Tatiana Grib, Samantha Gerber, and Amanda Dailor
Nurturing Community and Student Voice through Communicative Language Teaching and Storytelling, Dana Behr
"I don't want it public": Voluntary HIV testing in a public setting, Josephine Mlumun Borogo
Nurse-Driven Protocol to Reduce Urinary Catheter Infections: A Quality Improvement Project, Sara Burrington
Understanding the Dynamics of Public Space: Zoning, Urban Design, and Use Value. A Case Study of Downtown San Francisco, Joaquin Cabello Silva
Enriching Human Capital: How to Empower ESL/FL Learners Through P2P Design to Instruction, Christopher Carey
Welcoming Deaf or Hard of Hearing English Language Learners: A Guidebook for English Educators, Sarah Chang
Navigating Chinese Culture and Politics: The Destinies of Companies in China, vicki chen
Implementing the Fast Track Improvement Bundle: A Total Joint Replacement Quality Improvement Project, Kathleen Cho, Grace Ryu, Laura Palmer, Crystal Eng, and Shannon Danneman
Standardization of Postoperative Care Guidelines for Pediatric Cleft Palate Patients, Amanda Dailor, Macy Therese G. Andrada, Julie C. Barragan, Samantha T. Gerber, Mercedes S. Greenberg, and Tatyana Grib
A Formal HCAHPS Teaching Program Targeting Communication Improves HCAHPS Scores, Bobbie Davis
Hospital Acquired Pressure Injury Prevention: A Quality Improvement Project, Sukhjit Dhillon
Improving Continuity of Care Among Sepsis Patients Through the Utilization of EPIC Systems Interface, Jonathan Diep
Preparing Healthcare Staff for Cardiac Arrest Codes in the Outpatient Clinical Setting: Code Drill Training Improves Patient Outcomes, Rowan Edwards, RN
Getting to Zero: Creating an Infrastructure to Support Fall Prevention in a Medical–Surgical Unit, Krys Elgarico
Wellness for One, Healthy Community for All: Improving a Multidimensional University Wellness Programlth, Shea Gaier
Plastic Packaging and the Associated Environmental Challenges. A case for a California Plastic Packaging Framework, Zahra Ghayour-Kelly
The Narrowing Road to Asylum: How Limitation and Exclusion Have Shaped the 1951 Convention Refugee in the Modern Age, Nancy Giesel
Art-Based Health Education for Homeless and Marginally Housed Women in San Francisco, Trineca R-N Godfrey
Assessment of Trauma-Informed Care in Sonoma County through ACES Connection, Rosco Gordon
Standardization of Postoperative Care Guidelines for Pediatric Cleft Palate Patients, Tatyana Grib, Macy Therese G. Andrada, Julie C. Barragan, Amanda K. Dailor, Samantha T. Gerber, and Mercedes S. Greenberg
The Battle of the Powers: Newly Obtained Benefits from the Revitilised Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement, Scott Halsted
Culturally Responsive Pedagogy and its Relevance in the Adult English as a Second Language Classroom, Helena Henkin
Multimedia Training for Novice EFL Teachers in East Asia, Franklin Hewins
Enhancing Discharge Communication for Timely Patient Discharge: A Quality Improvement Project, Maricel Hiponia
An Approach to Increase Education in the Flu Vaccination Clinic Process, Koki Guangxi Inlow, Lucy Dale, Devante Lindsey, Nancy Tran Manalo, and Elena Teresa Cleary
Prospectus for Decreasing the Turnover Rate of Newly Graduated Registered Nurses, Kelli Javed
Improving Patient Safety by Reducing Falls, Laura Jefferson
"The Chinese Animation Industry: from the Mao Era to the Digital Age", Stephanie Jones
Utilizing Compost for Carbon Sequestration: A Strategy for Climate Goals and Land Use Management, Sarah R. Koplowicz
Cross Sector Partnerships (CSPs) for Social Change, Wendy Lee
Use of a Prevention Bundle to Reduce Colon Surgical Site Infections, Stephanie Kimberly Leong
Transitions of Care: Raising Awareness and Improving Identification of the Social Determinants of Health, Stephanie Le
"Next Generation" Givers: Implications for Nonprofit Engagement, Claire Lewis
A Venue to Grow: Researching Professional Growth in the Collaborative Courts of the Northern District of California, Wyatt Lim-Tepper
Fresh Blood in the Labor Market: Challenges and Rewards of China's Returning Millennial Generation, Xinyu Li
Improving Emergency Department Staff Compliance to the Sepsis Core Measure: A Quality Improvement Project, Maryoll Llanera
An Integrated Resource Plan for Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCo), Rawley Loken and Alex Smith
The Best Management Practices for Addressing Human-Caused Riparian and Wetland Degradation, Aldo Lopez
Intercultural Communicative Competence: A Diversity Training for Educators, Administrators, and Managers, Amanda Marie Lowrey
Breaking Barriers and Building a Pipeline for Women’s Leadership Success in Nonprofit Organizations, Kathryn Luna
The Name is Miss Representation: Female Invisibility and Its Roots in Poland and South Korea, Magdalena Luszcz
Implementing Change to Reduce Rehospitalization Rates in a Home Health Setting: A Quality Improvement Project, Dominique Macutay
The Fall Free Zone, Brendalyn Malimban
The Fall Free Zone, Brendalyn Malimban
Elevating communities into self-sufficiency through federally-funded health partnerships, Nalleli Martinez
2020 Census Trusted Messengers: Community Based Organizations Challenged to Make the Marginalized Matter, Stephanie McNally
Labor Contract Law and Wages: Examining the Aging Population and Technology in China, Yatong Mei
Improving Discharge Medication Education on a Sepsis Unit: A Quality Improvement Project, Kayla Melton, Maria Noguez, Fabiola Lopez, Jillian Eisenberg, and Deanna Lee
Compounding Effects of Reducing Nurse Burnout and How It Can Produce an Increase in Patient Safety and Satisfaction, Alexander Mua
Pooling Power: Engaging Nonprofits in Coalitions for Social Change, Michaela Nee
Improving Discharge Medication Education on a Sepsis Unit: A Quality Improvement Project, Maria Noguez
Improving Discharge Medication Education on a Sepsis Unit: A Quality Improvement Project, Maria Noguez
Paging Dr. Strong: A Call to Action towards Addressing Occupational Stress and Burnout among Primary Care Health Professionals, Carmen Olmedo
Enhancing patient medication knowledge: Utilizing an educational tool to improve patient satisfaction scores, Elizabeth Orgon
Aggression, Information, and Economics: Reinterpreting the Hermit Kingdom in the Era of Kim Jong-un, Margaret Pence
Reducing Vascular Access Complications Through Precise Cannulation Plan Implementation, Rosemarie Quicho
