Dissertation Defense
A QUALITATIVE STUDY OF SERVICE-LEARNING THROUGH THE EXPERIENCES OF AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN EDUCATORS IN URBAN SCHOOLS
Doctoral Candidate Name: Tamera Moore Program: Curriculum and Instruction Defense Date and Time: November 12, 2021 – 10:00 AM Defense Location: Online Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Greg Wiggan Committee Members: Dr. Gloria Campbell-Whatley, Dr. Spencer Salas, Dr. Christopher O’Brien Abstract: Service-learning combines academic coursework with volunteer community service experiences. Its components include the coursework, community […]
A QUALITATIVE STUDY OF SERVICE-LEARNING THROUGH THE EXPERIENCES OF AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN EDUCATORS IN URBAN SCHOOLS
Doctoral Candidate Name: Tamera Moore Program: Curriculum and Instruction Defense Date and Time: November 12, 2021 – 10:00 AM Defense Location: Online Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Greg Wiggan Committee Members: Dr. Gloria Campbell-Whatley, Dr. Spencer Salas, Dr. Christopher O’Brien Abstract: Service-learning combines academic coursework with volunteer community service experiences. Its components include the coursework, community […]
An Examination of Family and Health Risks and Services on Permanency Outcomes for Multisystem Youth
Doctoral Candidate Name: Jaimelee Behrendt-Mihalski Program: Health Psychology Defense Date and Time: November 11, 2021 – 3:30 PM Defense Location: Zoom- email jmihalsk@charlotte.edu for link Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Ryan P. Kilmer Committee Members: Dr. James R. Cook, Dr. Andrew D. Case, Dr. Lyndon P. Abrams Abstract: Multisystem youth, or youth involved with the juvenile […]
INFLAMMATION, NLRP3 INFLAMMASOMES, MACROPHAGES AND BREAST CANCER PROGRESSION
Doctoral Candidate Name: Katherine Holtzman Program: Biology Defense Date and Time: November 8, 2021 – 10:00 AM Defense Location: https://uncc.zoom.us/j/92845902405 Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Didier Dréau Committee Members: Dr. Andrew Truman, Dr. Ian Marriott, Dr. Richard Chi, Dr. Martha Eppes Abstract: One in 8 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime and […]
Gentrification in Charlotte: A Tale of Urban Redevelopment
Doctoral Candidate Name: Daniel Yonto Program: Geography and Urban Regional Analysis Defense Date and Time: November 15, 2021 – 11:30 AM Defense Location: email for Zoom link Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Jean-Claude Thill Committee Members: Dr. Heather Smith, Dr. Isabelle Nilsson, Dr. L. Michele Issel Abstract: Gentrification research almost exclusively focuses on traditional postindustrial cities. […]
Distance Based Linear Regression Model and Its Application to Microbiome Association Studies
Doctoral Candidate Name: Masoumeh Sheikhi Kiasari Program: Mathematics (Applied) Defense Date and Time: November 11, 2021 – 1:00 PM Defense Location: Conference Room, Department of Mathematics and Statistics Committee chair’s Name: Committee Members: Abstract: In the past few decades, pairwise distance based statistical methods have been developed to identify spatial and/or temporal clusters of disease, […]
Advanced Control Approaches For Renewable Energy Integration To Improve Overall Stability And Reliability Of Power Grid
Doctoral Candidate Name: Anuprabha Ravindran Nair Program: Electrical and Computer Engineering Defense Date and Time: November 8, 2021 – 3:00 PM Defense Location: EPIC 2354 Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Sukumar Kamalasadan Committee Members: Dr. Yogendra Kakad, Dr. Abasifreke Ebong, Dr. Michael Smith, Dr. Joanna K. Krueger Abstract: Renewable energy-based electric power generation is receiving more […]
Visual Analytics Approaches to Exploring Multivariate Time Series Data
Doctoral Candidate Name: Tinghao Feng Program: Computing and Information Systems Defense Date and Time: November 15, 2021 – 9:00 AM Defense Location: https://uncc.zoom.us/j/91741396988?pwd=cWpUZ3ZjZ1ZlSEIvSzMySmMyeTJmUT09 Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Jing Yang Committee Members: Dr. Jing Yang, Dr. Aidong Lu, Dr. Xi Niu, Dr. ZACHARY WARTELL, Dr. Martha-Cary Eppes Abstract: Time-oriented data analysis has attracted the attention of […]
Modeling and Analyzing the United States Courts of Last Resort’s Legal Citation System as a Complex System
Doctoral Candidate Name: Louai Magbol Mohammed Program: Computing and Information Systems Defense Date and Time: November 10, 2021 – 10:00 AM Defense Location: Zoom Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Mirsad Hadzikadic Committee Members: Dr.Jason Windett , Dr. Zbyszek Ras, and Dr.Mohammed Shehab Abstract: Courts of last resort in the United States are becoming increasingly important in […]
Understanding the Complexities of Advising Transfer Students in an Institution-Driven System
Doctoral Candidate Name: Paul Holliday-Millard Program: Educational Leadership Defense Date and Time: November 11, 2021 – 1:00 PM Defense Location: Email for Zoom link Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Mark D’Amico Committee Members: Dr. Ryan Miller, Dr. Leslie Zenk, Dr. Kelly Anderson Abstract: While most community college students express a desire to transfer to a four-year […]