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Author:

Ackley, Carly R.

Title:

Leadership in Green Schools: School Principals as Agents of Social Responsibility

Graduate Program:

Educational Leadership

Keywords:

Ecological Literacy
Environmental Education
Educational Leadership
Sustainability
Green Schools

File:

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Committee Members:

Dr Paul T Begley, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dr Paul T Begley, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Roger C Shouse, Committee Member
Jacqueline A Stefkovich, Committee Member
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member

Author:

Pulaski, Michael

Title:

The Alignment of Sustainability and Constructability: A Continuous Value Enhancement Process

Graduate Program:

Architectural Engineering

Keywords:

Constructability
Construction
Sustainable Development
Sustainability
Construction Management

File:

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Committee Members:

Michael Horman, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David R Riley Ii, Committee Member
John Messner, Committee Member
M Jeya Chandra, Committee Member
Andrew Scott Lau, Committee Member

Author:

Protpakorn, Ruthairat

Title:

THE EFFECTS OF RESOURCES AND INSTITUTIONAL PRESSURES ON CORPORATE ENVIRONMENTALISM

Graduate Program:

Forest Resources

Keywords:

Corporate Environmentalism
Institutional Theory
RBV
Sustainability
Forest Products Industry

File:

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Committee Members:

Judd Harrison Michael, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Judd Harrison Michael, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Paul Michael Smith, Committee Member
Nicole Robitaille Brown, Committee Member
Timothy Grant Pollock, Committee Member

Author:

Ayer, Steve Kenneth

Title:

Sustainability education of engineering students using augmented reality and simulation games

Graduate Program:

Architectural Engineering

Keywords:

ecoCampus
Situated Learning Theory
Augmented Reality
Simulation Games
Engineering Education
Sustainability

File:

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Committee Members:

Chinemelu Jidenka Anumba, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John Messner, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Chinemelu Jidenka Anumba, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kevin William Houser, Committee Member
Brian A Orland, Committee Member

Author:

Han, Ke

Title:

An Analytical Approach to Sustainable Transportation Network Design

Graduate Program:

Mathematics

Keywords:

Transportation Engineering
Dynamic User Equilibrium
Transportation Network Design
Sustainability

File:

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Committee Members:

Alberto Bressan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Terry Lee Friesz, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Qiang Du, Committee Member
Chun Liu, Committee Member
Lyle Norman Long, Committee Member
Tao Yao, Committee Member

Author:

Bloom, J. Dara

Title:

Strategies for a Sustainable Food System: Issues of Governance in a Corporate-led Model of Food System Localization

Graduate Program:

Rural Sociology

Keywords:

Hybrid Governance
Corporate Governance
Local Food Systems
Sustainability
Produce Supply Chains
Wal-Mart

File:

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Committee Members:

C Clare Hinrichs, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Leland Luther Glenna, Committee Member
Anouk Patel, Committee Member
Stephan J Goetz, Committee Member
Karl Stephen Zimmerer, Committee Member
Dr James Mc Carthy, Special Member

Author:

Torres, Aineth

Title:

Multi-objective Decision Support System for Sustainable Supplier Management

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

Supply Chain
Green Supply Chain
Procurement
Supplier
Sustainability
Eco-efficiency
Portfolio Management
Supply Risk

File:

Download PhDThesis_ATorres_Spring2015_eTDversion.pdf

Committee Members:

Arunachalam Ravindran, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Arunachalam Ravindran, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Gul Kremer, Committee Member
Charles David Ray Sr., Committee Member
Paul M Griffin, Committee Member

Author:

Hatim, Qais Yahya

Title:

Integrating Sustainability in Manufacturing Process Planning

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

Sustainability
Process Planning
Simulation
Optimization
Methodology

File:

Download Qais_Hatim_Dissertation_July2015_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Christopher Saldana, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Soundar Rajan Tirupatikumara, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Lyle Norman Long, Committee Member
David R Riley Ii, Committee Member
Robert Carl Voigt, Committee Member
Sudarsan Rachuri, Special Member

Author:

Ma, Junfeng

Title:

A Sustainable Modular Product Design Approach with Key Components and Uncertain End-of-life Options Consideration

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

Modular Product Design
Sustainability
End-of-Life
Optimization
Key Components

File:

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Committee Members:

Gul Kremer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
M Jeya Chandra, Committee Member
Charles David Ray Sr., Committee Member
Conrad S Tucker, Committee Member

Author:

Traore, Abou

Title:

Evaluating Agronomic and Social Dimensions of Rice Production: Increasing the Productivity of Smallholders in the NERICA /Rice Value Chain in Guinea

Graduate Program:

Rural Sociology

Keywords:

Yield Gap
Seed
Innovation Platform
Technology
Market Access
Gender
Sustainability

File:

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Committee Members:

Leland Luther Glenna, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Leland Luther Glenna, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Karl Stephen Zimmerer, Committee Member
Carolyn Sachs, Committee Member
Guangqing Chi, Outside Member

Author:

Cornell, Carl Benjamin

Title:

Oikos: Sustainability, Dwelling, and Culture in Urban France

Graduate Program:

French

Keywords:

Sustainability
Dwelling
Culture
Urban France
France
Contemporary France
Deindustrialization
Memory
Ecology
City

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Committee Members:

Monique Yaari, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Monique Yaari, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jennifer Boittin, Committee Member
Kathryn Grossman, Committee Member
Sophie de Schaepdrijver, Outside Member
Jean-Pierre Le Dantec, Special Member

Author:

Mahjabin, Tasnuva

Title:

Integrating Embedded Resources and Network Analysis to Understand Food-Energy-Water Nexus in the US

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

Food-Energy-Water nexus
Virtual water
Water footprint
Nitrogen footprint
Embedded resources
Network analysis
Scaling
Urban indicator
Sustainability

File:

Download Tasnuva_Mahjabin_2020.pdf

Committee Members:

Caitlin A Grady, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Caitlin A Grady, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Alfonso Ignacio Mejia, Committee Member
Lauren Mc Phillips, Committee Member
Seth Adam Blumsack, Outside Member
Patrick Joseph Fox, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Vazhnik, Veronika

Title:

Farm landscape design decision support to increase economic, environmental and social benefits using stakeholder engagement, sustainability assessment and spatial analysis

Graduate Program:

Biorenewable Systems

Keywords:

Decision support
Sustainability
Geographic Information Systems
Stakeholder engagement
Perennial bioenergy crops

File:

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Committee Members:

Tom Richard, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Tom Richard, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Christine Costello, Committee Member
Erica A H Smithwick, Outside Member
Clare Hinrichs, Outside Member
Saurabh Bansal, Committee Member
Jason Hansen, Special Member
Paul Heinz Heinemann, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Hinkelman, Kathryn

Title:

Modelica Modeling and Ecosystem Biomimicry of District Energy Systems

Graduate Program:

Architectural Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Biomimicry
Building Systems
Design
District Energy
District Heating
District Cooling
Dynamical Systems
Ecological Network Analysis
Ecosystem Biomimicry
Exergy
Modelica
Modeling and Simulation
Numerical Performance
Optimization
Steam
Sustainability
Systems

File:

Download KathrynHinkelman_PSU_Dissertation_August2023.pdf

Committee Members:

Margot Kaye, Outside Unit & Field Member
Wangda Zuo, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Greg Pavlak, Major Field Member
James Freihaut, Major Field Member
Michael Wetter, Special Member
Kyri Baker, Special Member
James Freihaut, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Mannon, Bethany Ober

Title:

Identity and Activism in Twentieth-century and Contemporary American Women’s Memoirs

Graduate Program:

English

Keywords:

Memoir
Women's Writing
Feminism
Digital Rhetoric
Life Writing
Comics
Religion
Sustainability
Neuroscience
Activism

File:

Download Bethany_Mannon_Dissertation_for_Review.pdf

Committee Members:

James L W West Iii, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
James L W West Iii, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Cheryl Jean Glenn, Committee Member
Sandra Spanier, Committee Member
Jacqueline J A Reid Walsh, Special Member

Author:

Wang, Rui

Title:

Public Perceptions, Ecosystem Benefits, and Sustainability: Green Stormwater Infrastructure Development in Chinese Sponge Cities

Graduate Program:

Architecture (PHD)

Keywords:

Green stormwater infrastructure
Stormwater management
Ecosystem benefit
Sponge city
China
Public perception
Willingness to pay
Neighborhood regeneration
Sustainability

File:

Download Dissertation_Rui_Wang_2023.pdf

Committee Members:

Daniel Brent, Outside Unit Member
Stuart Echols, Major Field Member
Robert Chiles, Outside Field Member
Matthew B Royer, Special Member
Hong Wu, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Ute Poerschke, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Jung, InHaeng

Title:

Novel Food Technology Acceptance Model: Application of the Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology (UTAUT)

Graduate Program:

Hospitality Management (PHD)

Keywords:

UTAUT
Novel Food Technology Acceptance (NFTA)
Sustainability
Trust in the regulatory system
Convenience

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Committee Members:

Donna Quadri-Felitti, Program Head/Chair
Donna Quadri-Felitti, Major Field Member
Mary Oliver, Outside Unit & Field Member
Anna Mattila, Major Field Member
Amit Sharma, Chair & Dissertation Advisor

Author:

Leonard, Samantha

Title:

Parametrically-Informed Early-Design Guidance for Mass Timber Floors for Embodied Carbon and Structural Design

Graduate Program:

Architectural Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Mass Timber
Embodied Carbon
Parametric Analysis
Design Space Exploration
Floors
Structural Design
Timber
Wood Design
Sustainability
Design Guidance
Early Design
Performance Objectives

File:

Download Leonard_Dissertation-Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Nathan Brown, Major Field Member
Ali Memari, Major Field Member
M Parfitt, Special Member
Ryan Solnosky, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Corey Gracie-Griffin, Outside Unit & Field Member
James Freihaut, Program Head/Chair