Graduate Student Public Defense Announcements

Edson Bazan

MA - English, Humanities and Social Sciences

Literary Game Theory and the Wheel of Fortune in Sir Gawain and The Green Knight, The Count of Monte Cristo, and Kimetsu No Yaiba

Stephanie Beane

MS - Biology, Science and Engineering Technology

The Effects of Cyclooxygenase-2 during Colorado Tick Fever Infection in Human Endothelial Cells

Jamila Cherise Clayton

EdD - Educational Leadership, Education

African American Women and the College Presidency: Leadership Pedagogy through a Social Justice Lens 

Leyla Fandey

EdD - Developmental Education Administration, Education

Adult Learners’ Experiences and Perceptions of Barriers in Online Community College Courses

Laurel Kathleen Fauster

PhD - Counselor Education, Education

Adverse Childhood Events and Complex Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Symptomology in Criminal Justice Students Versus Non-Criminal Justice Students

Erin Gordon

EdD - Educational Leadership, Education

Self-regulated Learning and Motivation in the Context of Academic Probation: A Phenomenological Study

Kelsi Lambright

MS - Kinesiology (Sport and Human Performance), Health Sciences

The Effects of Resistance Training and Interval Training on Soccer-Specific Fitness and Skills

Andra Lewis

PhD - Forensic Science, Criminal Justice

An Evaluation of the Combined Use of UV-Vis Microspectrophotometry and Plane-Polarized Microscopy for the Forensic Examination and Discrimination of Textile Fibers

Krista M. Macumber

MA - History, Humanities and Social Sciences

Emancipation and Freedom During Reconstruction: A Study of Cumberland County, Virginia, 1865-1870

Megan McKinley

MFA - Creative Writing, Editing, and Publishing, Humanities and Social Sciences

Virgin Jesus Freak

Jules Merguie

MA - Experimental Psychology, Humanities and Social Sciences

Measurement Invariance of the Brief Fear of Negative Evaluation Scale across Sexual and Gender Identity Groups

Adam Norris

MFA - Creative Writing, Editing, and Publishing, Humanities and Social Sciences

Guest Rooms

Sarah Owen

MS - Biology, Science and Engineering Technology

Colorado Tick Fever Virus-Mediated Apoptosis in Human Endothelial Cells

Luvia Rivera Valles

EdD - Educational Leadership, Education

Latino Men’s Sense of Belonging Experiences in a Community College Developmental Mathematics Classroom

Andrew Thornton

MS - Kinesiology, Health Sciences

Evaluating Training and Competition Volume in Women’s Collegiate Lacrosse

Bethany Ann Walker Willett

MS - Biology, Science and Engineering Technology

The Seasonal Diptera Larval Species Richness during Decomposition and Comparisons to Current Successional Models

William Whitmire

MFA - Creative Writing, Editing, and Publishing, Humanities and Social Sciences

Ecdysis: Stories and a Novella

Daisy Porter

MS - Biology, Science and Engineering Technology

Review of Hypothyce Mixta Howden 1968 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae)

Dionicia Rivera

EdD - Educational Leadership, Education

Online Learning Experiences of Latino Public Middle School Students

Clea Garza

MS - Biology, Science and Engineering Technology

First Insights into the Phylogeny of the Pygmy Backswimmers (Pleidae: Hemiptera: Heteroptera)

Molly R. Sarles

MS - Biology, Science and Engineering Technology

Estimation of Postmortem Interval in Human Cadavers using Two Different Quantitative Methods

Taylor Robinson

PhD - Criminal Justice, Criminal Justice

​Treat Me Right: Black Women's Experiences with Intimate Partner Violence Service Organizations

Jewel Coffey

MS - Biology, Science and Engineering Technology

Review of Toxomerus Macquart, 1855 in Texas (Diptera: Syrphidae)

Andrew J. Warren

MA - Mathematics, Science and Engineering Technology

On the Catenary Degree of a Numerical Monoid of Embedding Dimension Three

Laura Christine Walters

EdD - Developmental Education Administration, Education

The Relationship between Multiplication Fact Automaticity, Mature Number Sense, Mathematics Anxiety, and Mathematics Success: A Community College Study

Jamie L. Thompson

EdD - Instructional Systems Design and Technology, Education

Video as a Tool to Support Teacher Performance Evaluation Process: Impact on First-Year Teacher Effectiveness

Holly Tetreault Moore

EdD - Educational Leadership, Education

Perceptions of Novice Elementary School Teachers on their Preparedness for Teaching in Inclusive Classrooms

David Brockhausen

MS - Chemistry, Chemistry

Developing Methods for Investigating Dimethyl Trisulfide in Aqueous Solutions

Victoria L. Brinkman

EdD - Educational Leadership, Educational Leadership

Experiences of Underrepresented Teachers on Campuses with Diverse Student Populations

Christina Hammons

EdD - Literacy, School of Teaching and Learning

Response to Intervention: Faith-Based Mindfulness Literacy Practices Perceived Influence on Teacher Self-Efficacy