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Doctoral Dissertation: KIMBERLY SCOTT-BRIMLEY

Kimberly Scott-Brimley Dissertation Title: Gender Disparities in Reading Achievement in Grades 3-5: A Study of Educator Perceptions Regarding Causation. Under the direction of Drs. Bonnie Fusarelli and Michael Ward. December 12, 2023 at 12:30 p.m. Zoom link: https://ncsu.zoom.us/j/92464721901?pwd=K3pjMUR2WGtTOWx3ZDRSTGZZRkI4Zz09

Doctoral Dissertation: Courtney Simpson

Courtney Simpson. Dissertation Title: Needle in a Haystack: An Exploratory Case Study of Black First-Generation College Women at a Selective Predominately White Institution. Under the direction of Dr. Joy Gaston Gayles. Date: Tuesday, December 12, 2023 at 2:00 - 4:00 PM. Zoom: https://ncsu.zoom.us/j/96948825134?pwd=UFU2V1JaRVB1d3ZoRnY0NVBKN0drZz09 Meeting ID: 969 4882 5134 Passcode: 214675

Doctoral Dissertation: James Hogan

James Hogan. “Early Effects of the N.C. Promise Program on Community College Transfer Students at Western Carolina University”. Under the direction of Dr. James Bartlett. Monday, January 29, 2024 9:00am-11:00am Zoom link: https://wcu.zoom.us/j/84161484214?pwd=ZUJHRGoyQ25Bc2w5ejZMZ3ZkWjAydz09

Doctoral Dissertation: Monica Clark

Monica Clark. Title: Developing and Articulating a Presidential Vision for Student Success at Four Community Colleges. (Under the direction of Dr. Audrey J. Jaeger) Date: Friday, February 9, 2024 8:30am-10:30am

Doctoral Dissertation: Caitlin Donovan

Caitlin Donovan. Title: From Pen to Practice: Empowering First-Year English Teachers through Critical Literacy. Under the direction of Dr. Crystal Chen Lee. Date: Thursday, February 15, 2024. Time: 11:15 am - 1:15pm. Teaching and Visualization Lab ( Hunt Library), Room 4505 or Zoom: https://ncsu.zoom.us/j/95448699833

Doctoral Dissertation: Greyson Norcross

Greyson Norcross. Title: Creating Harmony: The Influence of a Musical Background on Senior Leaders in Higher Education. Under the direction of Audrey Jaeger. Date: February 22, 2024 from 3:00-5:00 PM Zoom: https://ncsu.zoom.us/j/96834682977?pwd=MzFUTUp3SGRoK0RXTjdreWxSMGpZUT09

Doctoral Dissertation: Robin Ross

Robin Ross. Title: Faculty Perceptions of Factors that Influence the Incorporation of Service-Learning Experiences into Online Courses (under the direction of Dr. James Bartlett and Dr. Michelle Bartlett). Date: Monday, February 26, 2024 Time: 10:00am - 12:00pm Zoom Link: https://ncsu.zoom.us/j/92960973311?pwd=aUZBcVZNeWIrd1RjaE50N2dSY3JWZz09

Doctoral Dissertation: Eric Rosen

Eric Rosen. Title: Examining Student and Teacher Perceptions of Student Engagement After the COVID-19 Pandemic. Under the direction of Dr. Michael Ward. Date: Monday, February 26, 2024 Time: 12:00 - 2:00 pm Zoom: https://ncsu.zoom.us/j/93762089516?pwd=Z0N4aXc2anpkQmN6SElsZHpsRlBnQT09

Doctoral Dissertation: Jennifer McKinnon

Jennifer McKinnon. Title: Culturally Relevant Teaching in Diverse Communities and the Impact on Discipline Outcomes. Under the direction of Dr. Michael Ward. Date: Friday, March 1, 2024 Time: 11:00 - 1:00 PM Zoom: https://ncsu.zoom.us/j/94214980123?pwd=L3V2TVo2YTVWUlFvMjVBTnJBTUdBQT09

Doctoral Dissertation: Claudia S. Smith

Claudia S. Smith. Title: Examining Parent Engagement in Dual Language Schools. Under the direction of Dr. Michael Ward. Date: Monday, March 4, 2024 Time: 11:00 - 1:00 PM Zoom: https://ncsu.zoom.us/j/96394433815?pwd=NmNTU2VjWndrdUZPTE5LeHVzNExLdz09