[VPAAEtal] Schedule of Proposal Defenses & Final Defenses for November 2018

[Academic Affairs]

TO:           All Graduate Faculty and Doctoral Students

FROM:     Vicky Turner
                   Doctoral Degree Coordinator
DATE:      October 26, 2018

RE:            Schedule of Proposal Defenses & Final Defenses for November 2018

Thursday, November 1, 2018, 1:00 pm, EDN 108, Samuel Nix, Proposal Defense
A Comparative Study of Behavior Based Interviews in the Acquisition of Quality Teachers
Major Advisor:  Dr. Nathan Templeton
Graduate Council Representative:  Dr. Dale Funderburk

Friday, November 2, 2018, 11:00 am, BIN 225, Reuben Ndomahina, Proposal Defense
Seeking to Understand How West African Immigrant Parents' Acculturation Attitude Influences the Beliefs, Values, and Attributes of Second-Generation Children About the Need for Counseling and Guidance Services, Implications on These Children: A Transcendential Phenomenological Study
Major Advisor:  Dr. Amir Abbassi
Graduate Council Representative:  Dr. Hasan Coskun

Tuesday, November 6, 2018, 9:00 am, EDN 108, Dustin Evans, Proposal Defense
The Relationship of Instructional Coaches on STAAR Scores of Low Socio-economic Students in 7th Grade Mathematics
Major Advisor:  Dr. Chuck Holt
Graduate Council Representative:  Dr. Ruiliang Yan

Friday, November 9, 2018, 1:30 pm, BIN 225, Denise Walker, Final Defense
The Lived Experiences of Clinical Mental Health Counseling Internship Students Providing Home-Based Therapy
Major Advisor:  Dr. Lavelle Hendricks
Tuesday, November 13, 2018, 10:00 am, EDN 108, Amanda Turner, Proposal Defense
School Leadership and the Future of Black Girls: A Narrative Inquiry of Middle School Principals' Perspective of Disproportionate Discipline Towards Black Girls
Major Advisor:  Dr. Kriss Kemp-Graham
Graduate Council Representative:  TBD

Tuesday, November 13, 2018, 1:00 pm, EDN 108, Judith Webber, Proposal Defense
The Use of Chromebooks and the Learning Management System Canvas in K-3 Classrooms as Part of a 1:1 Program: A Case Study
Major Advisor:  Dr. Deborah Goodwin
Graduate Council Representative:  Dr. Derek Harter

Tuesday, November 13, 2018, 2:00 pm, EDN 108, Jerry Caston, Proposal Defense
A Narrative Inquiry to Explore the Experiences of African American Male Graduates From an Alternative Learning Program
Major Advisor:  Dr. Deborah Goodwin
Graduate Council Representative:  Dr. Tony DeMars

Wednesday, November 14, 2018, 1:00 pm, Talbot 146, Jeanne Davis , Proposal defense
Analyzing the Signification of the Lyrical Ellipses in Diegetic Film Music: Play "Misty" for Me, Rear Window, and Three Day s of the Condor
Major Advisor:  Dr. M. Hunter Hayes
Graduate Council Representative:  Dr. Chester Robinson

Thursday, November 15, 2018, 10:00 am, Talbot 146, Adel Aldawsari, Proposal Defense
The Essentiality of Code-Switching Into English to Arabic Humor in Saudi Arabia
Major Advisor:  Dr. Christian Hempelmann
Graduate Council Representative:  TBD

Tuesday, November 27, 2018, 1:00 pm, EDS 108, Jill Mobley, Proposal Defense
Standing for Success: Prevalence and Impact of Food Insecurity Among College Students in Rural Texas
Major Advisor:  Dr. Dimitra Smith
Graduate Council Representative:  Dr. Derald Harp

Tuesday, November 27, 2018, 1:00 pm, EDN 107, Patrick Magee, Proposal Defense
Stress and Coping Mechanisms Among Elementary School Principals: A Catholic School Perspective
Major Advisor:  Dr. Ava Munoz
Graduate Council Representative:  Dr. Sonia Taneja

Wednesday, November 28, 2018, 10:00 am, EDN 108, Kenneth Gregorski, Proposal Defense
A Narrative Study Exploring the Mentoring Experiences of Frist-Time Female Superintendents in Texas
Major Advisor:  Dr. Ava Munoz
Graduate Council Representative:  TBD

Wednesday, November 28, 2018, 1:30 pm, EDN 108, Janet McDade, Proposal Defense
School Leadership: Implementation of Effective Leadership Practices of Five Principals in a Suburban District
Major Advisor:  Dr. Ray Thompson
Graduate Council Representative:  Dr. Guclu Atinc



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