# Master's Thesis

## CIVL-6990

Active participation in research, under the supervision of a faculty adviser, leading to a master’s thesis. Grades of S or U are assigned by the adviser each term to reflect the student’s research progress for the given semester. Once the thesis has been presented, approved by the adviser, and accepted by the Office of Graduate Education, it will be archived in a standard format in the library.

1-12 credits
Prereqs:
none

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2026

Master's Thesis (1-12c)

- Victoria Gene Bennett
- Christos Varsamis
- Xiaokun Wang
- Omar Osama El-Shafee
- Christopher W Letchford
- Xiaozheng He
- Jose E. Holguin-Veras
- Mourad Zeghal
- Michael Symans

Seats Taken: 0/90

2025

Master's Thesis (1-12c)

- Victoria Gene Bennett
- Xiaokun Wang
- Omar Osama El-Shafee
- Christopher W Letchford
- Jose E. Holguin-Veras
- Mourad Zeghal
- Michael Symans
- Xiaozheng He
- Julia D Carroll

Seats Taken: 2/90

Master's Thesis (1-12c)
Masters Thesis

- Tarek H Abdoun
- Christopher W Letchford
- Michael Symans

Seats Taken: 0/60

Master's Thesis (1-12c)

- Christopher W Letchford
- Shun Uchida
- Victoria Gene Bennett
- Anthony Frederick Tessari
- Michael Symans
- Mourad Zeghal
- Omar Osama El-Shafee
- Jose E. Holguin-Veras
- Tarek H Abdoun
- Xiaozheng He
- Julia D Carroll

Seats Taken: 1/110

2024

Master's Thesis (1-12c)

- Victoria Gene Bennett
- Xiaokun Wang
- Tarek H Abdoun
- Christopher W Letchford
- Jose E. Holguin-Veras
- Mourad Zeghal
- Michael Symans
- Julia D Carroll

Seats Taken: 1/80

Master's Thesis (1-12c)
Masters Thesis

- Tarek H Abdoun
- Christopher W Letchford
- Michael Symans

Seats Taken: 0/60

Master's Thesis (1-12c)

- Christopher W Letchford
- Shun Uchida
- Victoria Gene Bennett
- Michael Symans
- Mourad Zeghal
- Omar Osama El-Shafee
- Jose E. Holguin-Veras
- Tarek H Abdoun
- Xiaozheng He
- Julia D Carroll

Seats Taken: 2/100

2023

Master's Thesis (1-12c)

- Victoria Gene Bennett
- Xiaokun Wang
- Tarek H Abdoun
- Christopher W Letchford
- Jose E. Holguin-Veras
- Mourad Zeghal
- Michael Symans

Seats Taken: 2/70

Master's Thesis (1-12c)
Masters Thesis

- Tarek H Abdoun
- Christopher W Letchford
- Michael Symans

Seats Taken: 0/60

Master's Thesis (1-12c)

- Christopher W Letchford
- Shun Uchida
- Victoria Gene Bennett
- Michael Symans
- Mourad Zeghal
- Jose E. Holguin-Veras
- Tarek H Abdoun
- Julia D Carroll

Seats Taken: 2/80

2022

Master's Thesis (1-12c)

- Victoria Gene Bennett
- Xiaokun Wang
- Tarek H Abdoun
- Christopher W Letchford
- Jose E. Holguin-Veras
- Mourad Zeghal
- Michael Symans

Seats Taken: 1/70

Master's Thesis (1-12c)
Masters Thesis

- Tarek H Abdoun
- Christopher W Letchford
- Michael Symans

Seats Taken: 0/60

Master's Thesis (1-12c)

- Christopher W Letchford
- Shun Uchida
- Victoria Gene Bennett
- Michael Symans
- Mourad Zeghal
- Jose E. Holguin-Veras
- Tarek H Abdoun

Seats Taken: 1/70

2021

Master's Thesis (1-12c)

- Mohammed Galal Alnaggar
- Victoria Gene Bennett
- Xiaokun Wang
- Tarek H Abdoun
- Christopher W Letchford
- Michael J O'Rourke
- Jose E. Holguin-Veras
- Mourad Zeghal
- Michael Symans

Seats Taken: 1/100

Master's Thesis (1-12c)
Masters Thesis

- Tarek H Abdoun
- Christopher W Letchford
- Michael Symans

Seats Taken: 0/60

Master's Thesis (1-12c)

- Christopher W Letchford
- Shun Uchida
- Victoria Gene Bennett
- Michael Symans
- Mourad Zeghal
- Jose E. Holguin-Veras
- Tarek H Abdoun

Seats Taken: 3/70

2020

Master's Thesis (1-12c)

- Mohammed Galal Alnaggar
- Victoria Gene Bennett
- Xiaokun Wang
- Tarek H Abdoun
- Christopher W Letchford
- Michael J O'Rourke
- Thomas F Zimmie
- Jose E. Holguin-Veras
- Mourad Zeghal
- Michael Symans

Seats Taken: 2/100

Master's Thesis (1-12c)
Masters Thesis

- Tarek H Abdoun
- Christopher W Letchford
- Michael Symans

Seats Taken: 0/60

Master's Thesis (1-12c)

- Christopher W Letchford
- Mohammed Galal Alnaggar
- Victoria Gene Bennett
- Michael Symans
- Mourad Zeghal
- Thomas F Zimmie
- Jose E. Holguin-Veras
- Tarek H Abdoun
- Michael J O'Rourke

Seats Taken: 2/90

2019

Master's Thesis (1-12c)

- Mohammed Galal Alnaggar
- Victoria Gene Bennett
- Xiaokun Wang
- Tarek H Abdoun
- Christopher W Letchford
- Michael J O'Rourke
- Thomas F Zimmie
- Jose E. Holguin-Veras
- Mourad Zeghal
- Michael Symans

Seats Taken: 0/100

Master's Thesis (1-12c)
Masters Thesis

- Tarek H Abdoun
- Christopher W Letchford
- Michael Symans

Seats Taken: 0/60

Master's Thesis (1-12c)

- Christopher W Letchford
- Mohammed Galal Alnaggar
- Victoria Gene Bennett
- Michael Symans
- Mourad Zeghal
- Thomas F Zimmie
- Jose E. Holguin-Veras
- Tarek H Abdoun
- Michael J O'Rourke

Seats Taken: 3/110

2018

Master's Thesis (1-12c)

- Mohammed Galal Alnaggar
- Victoria Gene Bennett
- Xiaokun Wang
- Tarek H Abdoun
- Christopher W Letchford
- Michael J O'Rourke
- Thomas F Zimmie
- Xuegang Ban
- Jose E. Holguin-Veras
- Mourad Zeghal
- Michael Symans
- Gianluca Cusatis

Seats Taken: 1/130

Master's Thesis (1-12c)
Masters Thesis

- Tarek H Abdoun
- Christopher W Letchford
- Michael Symans

Seats Taken: 0/60

Master's Thesis (1-12c)

- Christopher W Letchford
- Mohammed Galal Alnaggar
- Victoria Gene Bennett
- Michael Symans
- Gianluca Cusatis
- Mourad Zeghal
- Thomas F Zimmie
- Xuegang Ban
- Jose E. Holguin-Veras
- Tarek H Abdoun
- Michael J O'Rourke

Seats Taken: 0/110

2017

Master's Thesis (1-12c)

- Mohammed Galal Alnaggar
- Victoria Gene Bennett
- Xiaokun Wang
- Tarek H Abdoun
- Christopher W Letchford
- Michael J O'Rourke
- Thomas F Zimmie
- Xuegang Ban
- Jose E. Holguin-Veras
- Mourad Zeghal
- Michael Symans
- Gianluca Cusatis

Seats Taken: 2/130

Master's Thesis (1-12c)
Masters Thesis

- Tarek H Abdoun
- Christopher W Letchford
- Michael Symans

Seats Taken: 0/60

Master's Thesis (1-12c)

- Christopher W Letchford
- Mohammed Galal Alnaggar
- Victoria Gene Bennett
- Michael Symans
- Gianluca Cusatis
- Mourad Zeghal
- Thomas F Zimmie
- Xuegang Ban
- Jose E. Holguin-Veras
- Tarek H Abdoun
- Michael J O'Rourke

Seats Taken: 0/110

2016

Master's Thesis (1-12c)

- Mohammed Galal Alnaggar
- Victoria Gene Bennett
- Xiaokun Wang
- Tarek H Abdoun
- Christopher W Letchford
- Michael J O'Rourke
- Thomas F Zimmie
- Xuegang Ban
- Jose E. Holguin-Veras
- Mourad Zeghal
- Michael Symans
- Gianluca Cusatis

Seats Taken: 1/130

Master's Thesis (1-12c)
Masters Thesis

- Tarek H Abdoun
- Christopher W Letchford
- Michael Symans

Seats Taken: 1/60

Master's Thesis (1-12c)

- Christopher W Letchford
- Mohammed Galal Alnaggar
- Victoria Gene Bennett
- Michael Symans
- Gianluca Cusatis
- Mourad Zeghal
- Thomas F Zimmie
- Xuegang Ban
- Jose E. Holguin-Veras
- Tarek H Abdoun
- Michael J O'Rourke

Seats Taken: 2/110

2015

Master's Thesis (1-12c)

- Mohammed Galal Alnaggar
- Victoria Gene Bennett
- Satish V. Ukkusuri
- Xiaokun Wang
- Tarek H Abdoun
- Christopher W Letchford
- Michael J O'Rourke
- Thomas F Zimmie
- Xuegang Ban
- Jose E. Holguin-Veras
- Mourad Zeghal
- Michael Symans
- Gianluca Cusatis

Seats Taken: 4/131

Master's Thesis (1-12c)
Masters Thesis

- Christopher W Letchford
- Michael Symans

Seats Taken: 0/50

Master's Thesis (1-12c)

- Christopher W Letchford
- Mohammed Galal Alnaggar
- Victoria Gene Bennett
- Michael Symans
- Gianluca Cusatis
- Mourad Zeghal
- Thomas F Zimmie
- Xuegang Ban
- Jose E. Holguin-Veras
- Tarek H Abdoun
- Michael J O'Rourke

Seats Taken: 3/110

2014

Master's Thesis (1-12c)

- Victoria Gene Bennett
- Satish V. Ukkusuri
- Xiaokun Wang
- Tarek H Abdoun
- Christopher W Letchford
- Michael J O'Rourke
- Thomas F Zimmie
- Xuegang Ban
- Jose E. Holguin-Veras
- Mourad Zeghal
- Michael Symans
- Gianluca Cusatis

Seats Taken: 3/120

Master's Thesis (1-12c)
Masters Thesis

- Christopher W Letchford
- Michael Symans

Seats Taken: 1/50

Master's Thesis (1-12c)

- Christopher W Letchford
- Victoria Gene Bennett
- Michael Symans
- Gianluca Cusatis
- Mourad Zeghal
- Thomas F Zimmie
- Xuegang Ban
- Jose E. Holguin-Veras
- Tarek H Abdoun
- Michael J O'Rourke

Seats Taken: 3/100

2013

Master's Thesis (1-12c)

- Satish V. Ukkusuri
- Xiaokun Wang
- Tarek H Abdoun
- Christopher W Letchford
- Michael J O'Rourke
- Thomas F Zimmie
- Xuegang Ban
- Jose E. Holguin-Veras
- Mourad Zeghal
- Michael Symans
- Gianluca Cusatis

Seats Taken: 6/110

Master's Thesis (1-12c)
Masters Thesis

- Michael Symans

Seats Taken: 0/50

Master's Thesis (1-12c)

- Christopher W Letchford
- Victoria Gene Bennett
- Gianluca Cusatis
- Mourad Zeghal
- Thomas F Zimmie
- Xuegang Ban
- Jose E. Holguin-Veras
- Tarek H Abdoun
- Michael J O'Rourke

Seats Taken: 5/90

2012

Master's Thesis (1-12c)

- Satish V. Ukkusuri
- Tarek H Abdoun
- Michael J O'Rourke
- Thomas F Zimmie
- Xuegang Ban
- Jose E. Holguin-Veras
- Michael Symans
- Gianluca Cusatis

Seats Taken: 4/80

Master's Thesis (1-12c)
Masters Thesis

- Michael Symans

Seats Taken: 0/50

Master's Thesis (1-12c)

- Gianluca Cusatis
- Mourad Zeghal
- Thomas F Zimmie
- Xuegang Ban
- Jose E. Holguin-Veras
- Tarek H Abdoun
- Michael J O'Rourke

Seats Taken: 1/70

2011

Master's Thesis (1-12c)

- Satish V. Ukkusuri
- Tarek H Abdoun
- Michael J O'Rourke
- Thomas F Zimmie
- Xuegang Ban
- Jose E. Holguin-Veras
- Michael Symans
- Gianluca Cusatis

Seats Taken: 4/80

Master's Thesis (1-12c)
Masters Thesis

- Michael Symans

Seats Taken: 0/50

Master's Thesis (1-12c)

- Satish V. Ukkusuri
- Gianluca Cusatis
- Mourad Zeghal
- Thomas F Zimmie
- Xuegang Ban
- Jose E. Holguin-Veras
- Tarek H Abdoun
- Michael J O'Rourke

Seats Taken: 7/80

2010

Master's Thesis (1-12c)

- Satish V. Ukkusuri
- Tarek H Abdoun
- Thomas F Zimmie
- Xuegang Ban
- Jose E. Holguin-Veras
- Michael Symans
- Gianluca Cusatis

Seats Taken: 7/185

Master's Thesis (1-12c)
Masters Thesis

- Michael Symans

Seats Taken: 0/50

Master's Thesis (1-12c)

- Satish V. Ukkusuri
- Gianluca Cusatis
- Mourad Zeghal
- Thomas F Zimmie
- Xuegang Ban
- Jose E. Holguin-Veras
- Tarek H Abdoun
- Michael J O'Rourke

Seats Taken: 5/80

2009

Master's Thesis (1-12c)

- Satish V. Ukkusuri
- Tarek H Abdoun
- Thomas F Zimmie
- Jose E. Holguin-Veras
- Gianluca Cusatis

Seats Taken: 12/175

Master's Thesis (1-12c)
Masters Thesis

- George F List
- Michael Symans

Seats Taken: 0/50

Master's Thesis (1-12c)

- Satish V. Ukkusuri
- Gianluca Cusatis
- Mourad Zeghal
- Thomas F Zimmie
- Xuegang Ban
- Jose E. Holguin-Veras
- Tarek H Abdoun

Seats Taken: 8/35

2008

Master's Thesis (1-12c)

- Satish V. Ukkusuri
- Tarek H Abdoun
- Thomas F Zimmie
- Jose E. Holguin-Veras

Seats Taken: 8/150

Master's Thesis (1-12c)
Masters Thesis

- George F List
- Michael Symans

Seats Taken: 0/50

Master's Thesis (1-12c)

- Satish V. Ukkusuri
- Gianluca Cusatis
- Mourad Zeghal
- Thomas F Zimmie
- Xuegang Ban
- Jose E. Holguin-Veras
- Tarek H Abdoun

Seats Taken: 9/180

2007

Master's Thesis (1-12c)

- Satish V. Ukkusuri
- Gianluca Cusatis
- Tarek H Abdoun
- Thomas F Zimmie
- Jose E. Holguin-Veras

Seats Taken: 9/175

Master's Thesis (1-12c)
Masters Thesis

- George F List
- Michael Symans

Seats Taken: 0/50

Master's Thesis (1-12c)

- Gianluca Cusatis
- Thomas F Zimmie
- Jose E. Holguin-Veras
- Tarek H Abdoun

Seats Taken: 8/105

2006

Master's Thesis (1-12c)

- Michael J O'Rourke
- Jose E. Holguin-Veras
- Gianluca Cusatis
- Michael Symans

Seats Taken: 7/125

Master's Thesis (1-12c)
Masters Thesis

- George F List
- Michael Symans

Seats Taken: 0/50

Master's Thesis (1-12c)

- Gianluca Cusatis
- Michael J O'Rourke
- Thomas F Zimmie
- Jose E. Holguin-Veras

Seats Taken: 8/80

2005

Master's Thesis (1-12c)

- Michael J O'Rourke
- Tarek H Abdoun
- Jacob Fish
- Thomas F Zimmie
- Jose E. Holguin-Veras
- Ricardo Dobry
- Mourad Zeghal
- Michael Symans

Seats Taken: 7/275

Master's Thesis (1-12c)
Masters Thesis

- George F List
- Michael Symans

Seats Taken: 0/50

Master's Thesis (1-12c)

- Michael J O'Rourke
- Jose E. Holguin-Veras
- Michael Symans

Seats Taken: 4/100

2004

Master's Thesis (1-12c)

- Michael J O'Rourke
- Mourad Zeghal
- Thomas F Zimmie
- Jose E. Holguin-Veras
- George F List

Seats Taken: 9/225

Master's Thesis (1-12c)
Masters Thesis

- George F List
- Michael Symans

Seats Taken: 0/50

Master's Thesis (1-12c)

- Dimitri A Grivas
- Michael J O'Rourke
- Tarek H Abdoun
- Thomas F Zimmie
- Jose E. Holguin-Veras
- George F List
- Ricardo Dobry
- Mourad Zeghal
- Michael Symans

Seats Taken: 7/275

2003

Master's Thesis (1-12c)
Masters Thesis

- Dimitri A Grivas
- Mourad Zeghal
- Michael Symans
- Michael J O'Rourke
- George F List
- Jacob Fish

Seats Taken: 7/450

Master's Thesis (1-12c)
Masters Thesis

- Ricardo Dobry
- Michael Symans

Seats Taken: 1/50

Master's Thesis (1-12c)

- Michael J O'Rourke
- Charles E Lawrence
- Thomas F Zimmie
- Jose E. Holguin-Veras
- George F List
- Ricardo Dobry
- Michael Symans

Seats Taken: 7/275

2002

Master's Thesis (1-12c)
Masters Thesis

- Dimitri A Grivas
- Tarek H Abdoun
- Jacob Fish
- Larry J Feeser
- Mourad Zeghal
- Michael Symans

Seats Taken: 2/450

Master's Thesis (1-12c)
Masters Thesis

- Ricardo Dobry

Seats Taken: 0/50

Master's Thesis (1-12c)
Masters Thesis

- Larry J Feeser
- Mourad Zeghal
- Michael Symans
- Michael J O'Rourke

Seats Taken: 2/175

2001

Master's Thesis (1-12c)
Masters Thesis

- Dimitri A Grivas
- Tarek H Abdoun
- Mourad Zeghal
- Ricardo Dobry
- Jacob Fish
- Larry J Feeser
- Michael J O'Rourke

Seats Taken: 6/450

Master's Thesis (1-12c)
Masters Thesis

- Ricardo Dobry
- George F List

Seats Taken: 2/50

Master's Thesis (1-12c)
Masters Thesis

- Jacob Fish
- Larry J Feeser
- Michael Symans
- Mourad Zeghal
- Ricardo Dobry
- George F List

Seats Taken: 5/225

2000

Master's Thesis (1-12c)
Masters Thesis

- Dimitri A Grivas
- Thomas F Zimmie
- Jacob Fish
- Larry J Feeser
- Jeffrey Adler
- Michael J O'Rourke

Seats Taken: 2/450

Master's Thesis (1-12c)
Masters Thesis

- Tarek H Abdoun
- Thomas F Zimmie
- George F List
- Michael J O'Rourke

Seats Taken: 7/175

1999

Master's Thesis (1-12c)
Masters Thesis

- Dimitri A Grivas
- Thomas F Zimmie
- Michael J O'Rourke
- Jacob Fish
- Larry J Feeser
- Jeffrey Adler
- George F List

Seats Taken: 10/450

Master's Thesis (1-12c)
Masters Thesis

- Jacob Fish
- Michael J O'Rourke
- Thomas F Zimmie

Seats Taken: 4/150

1998

Masters Thesis (1-12c)

Seats Taken: 0/37

Master's Thesis (1-12c)
Masters Thesis

- Larry J Feeser
- Michael J O'Rourke
- George F List

Seats Taken: 4/300