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Doctoral Dissertation: MARVIN BOOMER

Marvin Boomer Dissertation Title: Fare well?: The Effect of School Closings on Student Outcomes in Memphis, TN, under the direction of Drs. Lisa Bass and Timothy Drake. 5/1/2023 at 9 a.m. Zoom link: https://ousd.zoom.us/j/85803532282 Meeting ID: 858 0353 2282

Doctoral Dissertation: Bri Bentley

Proposed Dissertation Title: Exploring the Experiences, Mindset, Math Anxiety, and Math Self-Efficacy of Community College Students and Instructors in a Corequisite Mathematics Course Date: Monday, May 1st Time: 10am Location: Poe 742 or https://ncsu.zoom.us/j/94409029483 Committee Members: Erin Krupa (chair), Robin Anderson, Jenn Ayscue, and Jessica Hunt This defense is open to all who would like…

Doctoral Dissertation: MYRA BECKERS

Myra Beckers Dissertation Title: Apprentice Engagement Through a Sociocultural Perspective: A Case Study Approach to Understanding Engagement Among Apprentices in a Community College Classroom Context, under the direction of Dr. Susan Barcinas. 5/2/2023 at 9 a.m. Zoom link: https://ncsu.zoom.us/j/99665563128?pwd=Q3dsMnA2UjJ6OS9qMnBCMUZTZTYzUT09

Doctoral Dissertation: Ashley Nash

Ashley Nash. Title: Removing the Armor: A Phenomenological Study Examining How Transgenerational Trauma Impacts the Way that Millennial-aged Black Women Raise Their Daughters. Under the direction of Drs. Raymond Ting and Patricia Marshall. Date: Tuesday, May 2, 2023 Time: 11:30 am - 1:00 pm Location: Poe 512

Doctoral Dissertation: Traci Collins

Traci Collins. Title: Medical Trauma: An exploratory study of life-threatening illness, abuse, and adverse experiences within the United States. Under the direction of Dr. Stanley Baker. Date: Tuesday, May 2, 2023 Time: 3:00- 5:00 pm Zoom Meeting https://ncsu.zoom.us/j/92104055200?pwd=U2pBakhQaXRsejdDTUoraEovV1NHUT09 Meeting ID: 921 0405 5200 Passcode: 730910

Doctoral Dissertation: Zachary Vaskalis

Zachary Vaskalis Dissertation Defense Title: The Past, Present, and Future of Statistics in Medical Education: A Mixed-Methods Study of Biostatistics Curriculum and Faculty Instructional Practices, Perspectives and Beliefs in U.S. Medical Schools Date: 5/8/2023 Time: 3:00-5:00 p.m. Location: Poe Hall, Room 512 or Zoom Zoom Link: https://ncsu.zoom.us/j/95441952382?pwd=Wjl4dXhmQnhabkxnc2sveFV3RnQyQT09

Doctoral Dissertation: Briana Barrett

Briana Barrett. Title: An In Depth Look at Technology Use in Counselor Education Since the Onset of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Consensual Qualitative Research Study. Under the direction of Dr. Adria Dunbar Date: Tuesday, May 9, 2023 Time: 11:00am - 1:00 pm Zoom: https://ncsu.zoom.us/j/95680185579?pwd=VmpUMUdrcG4vUTBXMm93QWczQm5adz09 Meeting ID: 956 8018 5579 Passcode: 696385

Doctoral Dissertation: KENNETH INGLE

Kenneth Ingle Title: Exploring the Impacts on Student Success of Providing Community College Students Laptop Computers: A Propensity Score Matching Approach. Under the direction of Dr. James Bartlett. 11 May 2023 at 11 a.m. Zoom link: https://ncsu.zoom.us/j/6052400143?pwd=ckw4b1RiY0xUa3VDdm5DWEoyQVdLQT09

Doctoral Dissertation: Felix Morton

Felix Morton. Title: More Than Meets the Eye: Examining Wellness in Black College Men. Under the direction of Dr. Marc Grimmett and Dr. Adria Dunbar Date: Monday, May 15, 2023 Time: 10:30am - 12:30 pm Zoom link: https://ncsu.zoom.us/j/91846523335

Doctoral Dissertation: Jennifer Houchins

Jennifer Houchins Title: Eliciting Middle School Students' Computational Thinking Through Virtual Educational Robotics: A Qualitative Case Study on the Role of Reflection. Under the direction of Dr. Kevin Oliver. Date: May 16, 2023, from 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Zoom Link: https://ncsu.zoom.us/j/93798667665pwd=amxBcWYwd3RnMXlmUllsYzZNSjRqdz09