[VPAAEtal] Schedule of Proposal Defenses & Final Defenses for September 2012

[Academic Affairs]

TO:           All Graduate Faculty

 

FROM:     Vicky Turner

                   Doctoral Degree and Special Programs Coordinator

 


DATE:       August 30, 2012


 

RE:            Schedule of Proposal Defenses & Final Defenses for
September 2012

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Tues., Sept. 4, 10:00 am, EDN 113E, Treva Franklin, Final Defense

Do Resources Matter? An Analysis of Instructional Spending on College
Readiness Measures in Texas

Major Advisor:  Dr. Casey Brown

Graduate Council Representative:  Dr. Stephen Reysen

 

Fri., Sept. 7, 10:30 am, EDN 107, Suzann Holland Spaniel, Final Defense

Including the Majority: Academic and Social Inclusion of Adjunct Faculty
at Selected Texas Public Community Colleges

Major Advisor:  Dr. Joyce Scott

Graduate Council Representative:  Dr. Chris Green

 

Fri., Sept. 7, 1:00 pm, EDN 113E, Jennifer Hammett, Proposal Defense

Examining Teacher Burnout Using Emotional Intelligence Quotients: A
Correlational Study

Major Advisor:  Dr. Art Borgemenke

 

Fri., Sept. 7, 2:00 pm, EDN 107, Karissa Robinson Samuel, Proposal
Defense

Institutional Practices Affecting First-Year Hispanics at Three
Community Colleges in Texas 

Major Advisor:  Dr. Joyce Scott

 

Mon., Sept. 10, 10:00 am, EDN 108, Jane Bennett Clark, Final Defense

Applying the Ogden Taxonomy of Educational Objectives to the
Introductory Sociology Course: 1892-1957

Major Advisor:  Dr. Jon Travis 

Graduate Council Representative:  Dr. Sandy Kimbrough

 

Mon., Sept. 10, 11:00 am, EDN 108, Barbara Forbes, Final Defense

Applying the Ogden Taxonomy of Educational Objectives to the
Introductory Sociology Course: 1954-2008

Major Advisor:  Dr. Jon Travis

Graduate Council Representative:  Dr. Sandy Kimbrough

 

 

Tues., Sept. 11, 9:00 am, EDS 101, Vincent Garcia, Final Defense

A Comparison of Office Disciplinary Referrals Between Traditional and
Charter Schools in a Texas Region

Major Advisor:  Dr. Maria Hinojosa

Graduate Council Representative:  Dr. Haydn Fox

 

Tues., Sept. 11, 1:00 pm, EDN 108, Lauren Dill, Final Defense

A Comparative Study Between CSCOPE and non-CSCOPE Districts and its
Corresponding Effect on English Language Learners

Major Advisor:  Dr. Maria Hinojosa

Graduate Council Representative:  Dr. Christine Alexander

 

Thurs., Sept. 14, 3:30 pm, MPLX 131 and EDS 101, Carrie Manning,
Proposal Defense

What Role Do Novels Play in Reading Motivation in Middle School Students

Major Advisor:  Dr. Merry Boggs

 

Fri., Sept. 14, 10:00 am, EDN 108, Camica Davis, Final Defense

Student Loan Debt: A Shift in Financial Aid Policy in the 1990's

Major Advisor:  Dr. L. Rusty Waller

Graduate Council Representative:  Dr. William Thompson

 

Fri., Sept. 14, 10:00 am, BA 338 and MPLX 120, YoTonja Benjamin, Final
Defense

Phenomenological Study of Three Generations of African Americans
Families: Understanding the Impact of Their Public School Experiences

Major Advisor:  Dr. Laura Green

Graduate Council Representative:  Dr. Jennifer Schroeder

 

Fri., Sept. 14, 10:00 am, EDN 107, Kevin Rutherford, Final Defense

Biology Adjunct Faculty Employment, Support, and Professional
Development Across Three Sizes of Rural Community Colleges

Major Advisor:  Dr. Jon Travis 

Graduate Council Representative:  Dr. Judy Ford

 

Fri., Sept. 14,  1:00 pm, BIN 234, Kun Wang, Proposal Defense

An Examination of the Relationship Between Counselors' and Counselor
Trainees' Attachment Style, Attachment to God, and Spiritual Development

Major Advisor:  Dr. Steve Armstrong

 

Fri., Sept. 21, 10:30 am , EDN 107, Michael Walker, Proposal Defense

Learning Communities in a Community College

Major Advisor:  Dr. Joyce Scott

 

Fri., Sept. 21, 2:00 pm, HofL 134, Baker Bani-Khair, Proposal Defense

Gothic Displacements: Identity Constructions and Destructions in Brown,
Hawthorne, Stevenson, and Wilde

Major Advisor:  Dr. M. Hunter Hayes

 

Mon., Sept. 21, 2:00 pm, EDN 107, Kim Laird, Proposal Defense

Predictive Models of Intentional and Unintentional Outcomes: An
Evaluation Tool for Outcomes-Based Funding in Texas Higher Education

Major Advisor:  Dr. Joyce Scott

 

Thurs., Sept. 27, 3:00 pm, , Sharonda Pruitt, Proposal Defense

The Effects of After School Programs on Standardized Assessment in Texas

Major Advisor:  Dr. Maria Hinojosa

 

Fri., Sept. 28, 10:30 am, EDN 107, Shellie Buckley, Final Defense

The Effects of Alternative Study Guide Labels on Testing in
Developmental Reading

Major Advisor:  Dr. Jon Travis

Graduate Council Representative:  Dr. Chris Myers

 

 

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