[VPAAEtal] Schedule of Proposal and Dissertation Defenses for October 2007

[Academic Affairs]

TO:       All Graduate Faculty

 

FROM:     Vicky Turner

          Doctoral Degree Coordinator

 


DATE:     October 1, 2007


 

RE:       Schedule of Proposal Defenses & Final Defenses    

          for October 2007

Oct. 3 - 10:00 am, EDN 108, Jean Conway, Proposal Defense

An Analysis of Intercultural Competence Training for Community College
Employees

Major Adviser:  Dr. Sue Espinoza

Graduate Council Representative:  Dr. Susan Stewart

 

Oct. 12 - 10:00 am, Hen 202, Adena Young, Proposal Defense

Cultural Predictors of Academic Motivation and Achievement: A
Self-Deterministic Approach

Major Adviser:  Dr. Gail Johnson

Graduate Council Representative:  Dr. Jason Davis

 

Oct. 12 - 10:00 am, EDN 202, Jill Bennett, Proposal Defense

Impact of Deployment to Operation Iraqi Freedom on Post Traumatic Stress
Disorder and Depression in Soldiers by Sex and Parental Status

Major Adviser:  Dr. Linda Ball

Graduate Council Representative:  Dr. Robert Williams

 

Oct. 16 - 10:00 am, EDL Conference Room 113, Nesa Sasser, Final Defense

Principals' and Alternatively Certified Teachers' Perceptions of the Impact
of  Alternatively Certified Teachers on Teacher Quality in the State of
Texas

Major Adviser:  Dr. Jane MacDonald

Graduate Council Representative:  Dr. Asli Ogunc

 

Oct. 16 - 1:00 pm, EDN 107, Marylyn Wright, Final Defense

Texas Community College Music Appreciation Courses - Online and Traditional

Major Adviser:  Dr. James Hardy/ Dr. Sue Espinoza

Graduate Council Representative:  Dr. Linda Matthei

 

Oct. 17 - 3:00 pm, HL 134, Wilma Shires, Proposal Defense

Narrative Constructions of Fleur Pillager:  Borderlands Feminism in Louise
Erdrich's Novels

Major Adviser:  Dr. Robin Reid

Graduate Council Representative:  Dr. Tara Tietjen Smith

 

Oct. 19 - 1:00 pm, EDN 202, William Attridge, Final Defense

Advancing the Dialogue:  A Grounded Theory Analysis of Reflecting Team Group
Supervision in Counseling Practicum

Major Adviser:  Dr. Chester Robinson

Graduate Council Representative:  Dr. Steven Ball

 

Oct. 19 - 2:00 pm, EDS 205, Kathy Stephens, Final Defense

The Impact of a Science-Based Instructional Protocol on the Motivation,
Reading Comprehension, and Science Achievement of Fourth and Fifth Graders

Major Adviser:  Dr. Mary Beth Sampson

Graduate Council Representative:  Dr. Shulan Lu

 

Oct. 22 - 3:00 pm, EDN 113E, Henry Ross, Final Defense

Concerns of African American Faculty Employed at Predominantly White,
Doctoral Extensive Universities

Major Adviser:  Dr. Jon Travis 

Graduate Council Representative:  Dr. Jeff Gershman

 

Oct. 23 - 10:30 am, EDN 113, Jennifer Jones, Final Defense

Trust and Leadership:  Implications for Principal and Teacher Relationships

Major Adviser:  Dr. Timothy Jones

Graduate Council Representative:  Dr. Josh Thompson

 

Oct. 25 - 10:00 am, EDN 113, Grace Rutherford, Final Defense

Interactivity, Faculty Development, and Student Success in Texas Community
College Online Courses

Major Adviser:  Dr. Jon Travis 

Graduate Council Representative:  Dr. Chiu Che Tseng

 

Oct. 26 - 11:00 am, HEN 202, Courtney Kernek, Final Defense

The Principles of Multimedia Learning:  Reducing Cognitive Load to Construct
Meaningful Learning in Online Courses

Major Adviser:  Dr. Raymond Green

Graduate Council Representative:  Dr. Maria Fernandez-Babineaux

 

Oct. 30 - 10:00 am, EDN 113, John Poynter, Final Defense

Vital Experiences of Successful Male High School Principals:  Adversities as
They Relate to Success

Major Adviser:  Dr. Timothy Jones

Graduate Council Representative:  Dr. David Waltemyer

 

 

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