Dissertation Defense
What is the difference? Star and Non-Star performers who Pursue External Research Funding at a Private Research 1 Institution
Doctoral Candidate Name: Denise Wynn Program: Business Administration: DBA Defense Date and Time: November 2, 2023 – 10:30 AM Defense Location: Please contact Dwynn3@charlotte.edu for the Zoom link Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Scott Tonidandel Committee Members: Dr. Reginald Silver, Dr. Janaki Gooty, Dr. Chandrasekar Subramaniam Abstract: This dissertation analyzes performance distribution, the financial impact of […]
EFFECTS OF VIDEO MODELING AND VISUAL SUPPORTS INTERVENTION PACKAGE ON APPROPRIATE COWORKER SOCIAL SKILLS IN THE WORKPLACE FOR YOUNG ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES
Doctoral Candidate Name: Janie N. Vicchio Program: Special Education Defense Date and Time: October 16, 2023 – 12:00 PM Defense Location: College of Education room 110 Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Robert Pennington Committee Members: Dr. Charlie Wood, Dr. Leslie A. Bross, Dr. Lyndon Abrams, Dr. Valerie L. Mazzotti Abstract: Reports of 2022 employment rates demonstrate […]
Participation in Virtual Meetings: Using the “Chat” as a Mechanism to Elevate Attendee Voices
Doctoral Candidate Name: Liana Kreamer Program: Organizational Science Defense Date and Time: November 9, 2023 – 12:30 PM Defense Location: Cone 208 Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Steven Rogelberg Committee Members: Dr. Scott Tonidandel, Dr. Jill Yavorsky, Dr. Nicole Strah Abstract: A key component of team performance is participation among group members. One widespread organizational function […]
Advancing Highway Safety: Embedded-edge AI for Real-time Applications
Doctoral Candidate Name: Vinit Amrutlal Katariya Program: Electrical and Computer Engineering Defense Date and Time: October 30, 2023 – 9:30 AM Defense Location: EPIC 3344 Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Hamed Tabkhi Committee Members: Dr. Omidreza Shoghli, Dr. James Conrad, Dr. Dipankar Maity, Dr. Yuanan Diao Abstract: In the rapidly evolving landscape of intelligent transportation, the […]
Human-Centric Computer Vision for the Artificial Intelligence of Things
Doctoral Candidate Name: Christopher Neff Program: Electrical and Computer Engineering Defense Date and Time: October 27, 2023 – 10:00 AM Defense Location: EPIC 3344 Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Hamed Tabkhi Committee Members: Dr. Arun Ravindran, Dr. Ahmed Arafa, Dr. Vasily Astratov Abstract: This dissertation presents a comprehensive exploration of innovative approaches and systems at the […]
Short Term Peak Timing Forecasting
Doctoral Candidate Name: Shreyashi Shukla Program: Infrastructure and Environmental Systems Defense Date and Time: November 3, 2023 – 10:00 AM Defense Location: EPIC 1229 Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Tao Hong Committee Members: Dr. Pu Wang, Dr. Churlzu Lim, Dr. Jay Wu Abstract: Peak load forecasting is crucial for reliable and effective grid operation. The day-to-day […]
Establishing Time-Continuous Normative Scores for Teaching Strategies GOLD Using a Multilevel Growth Curve Modeling Approach
Doctoral Candidate Name: Hannah Luce Program: Educational Leadership Defense Date and Time: October 20, 2023 – 10:30 AM Defense Location: https://charlotte-edu.zoom.us/j/9802966419?pwd=b1AwVG9Ra3FMUzJpZy9USnZXZW1SZz09. Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Richard Lambert Committee Members: Dr. Kyle Cox, Dr. Stella Kim & Dr. Drew Polly Abstract: Young children are assessed to meet federal mandates and inform policy decisions, provide teachers with […]
A Spatial Evaluation of Housing and Supportive Service Locations for the Formerly Homeless: The Case of Charlotte, North Carolina
Doctoral Candidate Name: Faith Butta Program: Public Policy Defense Date and Time: October 25, 2023 – 12:00 PM Defense Location: Zoom – Please contact Faith Butta at fbutta@charlotte.edu for the link Committee chair’s Name: Joanne Carman Committee Members: Suzanne Leland, Isabelle Nilsson, M. Lori Thomas Abstract: The Housing Act of 1949 set its goals to […]
English Language Development Teachers’ Experiences with Multilingual Student Advocacy During Mandated School Closures
Doctoral Candidate Name: Michelle Pazzula Jimenez Program: Curriculum and Instruction Defense Date and Time: October 30, 2023 – 10:00 AM Defense Location: Virtual: Zoom – Please contact Michelle Pazzula Jimenez at mpazzula@Charlotte.edu for the link Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Joan Lachance Committee Members: Dr. Heather Coffey, Dr. Adriana Medina, Dr. Walter Hart Abstract: The effects […]
The Impact of a Multilevel Coaching Intervention on Preservice Teachers’ Fidelity of Implementation of a Reading Intervention
Doctoral Candidate Name: Corinne Kingsbery Program: Special Education Defense Date and Time: October 18, 2023 – 9:30 AM Defense Location: COED 110 Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Kristen Beach Committee Members: Dr. Samantha Gesel, Dr. Erin Washburn, Dr. Charlie Wood Abstract: Teacher preparation programs (TPPs) can equip preservice teachers (PSTs) with skills to implement evidence-based interventions […]