dissertations

Jun 9, 2025

Doctoral Dissertation: Jennifer Campbell

Jennifer Campbell. Title: What’s Motivating Mom: The Lived Experiences of Single Mother Community College Students. Under the Direction of Dr. Audrey Jaeger and Dr. Catherine Hartman. Date: Wednesday, June 25,…

Jun 5, 2025

Doctorial Dissertation: Stephanie Fiocca

Stephanie Fiocca. Title: K-12 Educators’ Experiences with Environmental Education Certification Programs: A Mixed Methods Study. Under the direction of D. Sarah Carrier. Date: Tuesday, September 2, 2025. Time: 10:00 am…

Apr 28, 2025

Doctoral Dissertation: Robert Lang

Robert Lang. Title: The Impact of High School Math and Science Teacher-Student Racial and Ethnic Congruence on STEM Engagement and Achievement. Under the direction of Dr. Joy Gaston Gayles and…

Apr 22, 2025

Doctoral Dissertation: Hamid Sanei

Multi-Sensory Data Storytelling Through Self-Constructed Physicalizations: A Phenomenological Study of Embodied Engagement With Data Committee Members: Dr. Hollylynne Lee, Dr. Sunghwan Byun (co-chairs), Dr. Shiyan Jiang, Dr. Herle McGowan The…

Apr 22, 2025

Doctoral Dissertation: Katy May

DISSERTATION TITLE: Exploring Environmental Health Literacy Among Communities Impacted by PFAS Exposure: A Mixed Methods Study Committee Members: Dr. KC Busch (chair), Dr. Sarah Carrier, Dr. Kathleen Gray, Dr. Gail…

Apr 21, 2025

Doctoral Dissertation: Sally Bond

Sally Bond. Title: Threshold Concepts in the Practice of Evaluation Capacity Building. Under the direction of Dr. Tamara Young. Date: April 29, 2025. Time: 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm. Zoom…

Apr 21, 2025

Doctoral Dissertation: Aaron Donaldson

Aaron Donaldson. Title: Educational Values fi Adult English Language Instructional Programs: A Multisite Case Study. Under the direction of Dr. Chad Hoggan. Date: May 1, 2025. Time: 9:00 to 11:00am.…

Apr 21, 2025

Doctoral Dissertation: Meggie Romick

Meggie Romick. Title: The Struggle is Real: The Stress and Coping Experiences of Doctoral Students with Mental Health Concerns. Under the direction of Dr. Alyssa Rockenbach. Date: May 7, 2025.…

Mar 27, 2025

Doctoral Dissertation: Ruth Mathenge

Title: Impact of Immerse Virtual Learning Experience on Students Chair Cesar Delgado, Location CTI 333; For more information please contact the advisor

Mar 24, 2025

Doctoral Dissertation: Corina De La Torre

Corina De La Torre. Title: Race, Education, and Systemic Barriers: Examining the Psychological and Structural Dimensions of Educational Inequity. Under the direction of Dr. Christy M. Byrd. Date: Thursday, April…