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Schedule of Doctoral Defenses

Friday, March 22, 2013

No events scheduled today.

Wednesday, March 27, 2013

Doctoral Defense: George Paul, Agronomy. 9 a.m., 2002, Throckmorton Hall. Title of Dissertation: Evaluation of Surface Energy Balance Models for Mapping Evapotranspiration Using Very High Resolution Airborne Remote Sensing Data. Part of the Schedule for Defense of Doctoral Dissertations.

Friday, March 29, 2013

Doctoral Defense: Henry Bonifacio, Biological and Agricultural Engineering. 2 p.m., 133, Seaton Hall. Title of Dissertation: Estimating Particulate Emission Rates from Commercial Beef Cattle Feedlots. Part of the Schedule for Defense of Doctoral Dissertations.

Friday, April 5, 2013

Doctoral Defense: Steven Copp, Physiology. 2:15 p.m., E-107, Mosier Hall. Title of Dissertation: Enzymatic Regulation of Skeletal Muscle Oxygen Transport: Novel Roles for Neuronal Nitric Oxide Synthase. Part of the Schedule for Defense of Doctoral Dissertations.

Tuesday, April 9, 2013

Doctoral Defense: Kevin Miller, Animal Science. 1:30 p.m., N202, Mosier Hall. Title of Dissertation: Utilizing Lactipro (Megasphaera elsdenii NCIMB 41125) to Accelerate Adaptation of Cattle to High-Concentrate Diets and Improve the Health of High-Risk Calves. Part of the Schedule for Defense of Doctoral Dissertations.

Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Doctoral Defense: Cheng-Yun Chang, Security Studies. 9:40 a.m., 201, Eisenhower Hall. Title of Dissertation: The Chinese Tradition of Righteous War and China's Decisions for War Between 1950 and 1979. Part of the Schedule for Defense of Doctoral Dissertations.

Friday, April 12, 2013

Doctoral Defense: Brian Laslie, History. 8 a.m., 201, Eisenhower Hall. Title of Dissertation: Red Flag: How the Rise of "Realistic Training" After Vietnam Changed the Air Force's Way of War 1975-1999. Part of the Schedule for Defense of Doctoral Dissertations.

Doctoral Defense: Sara Kearns, Counseling and Student Development. 8:30 a.m., 106, Bluemont Hall. Title of Dissertation: First-Year College Students' Perceptions of Their Experiences Using Information and Communication Technologies in Higher Education. Part of the Schedule for Defense of Doctoral Dissertations.

Doctoral Defense: John Selman, Adult, Occupational, and Continuing Education. 10:30 a.m., 368, Bluemont Hall. Title of Dissertation: Barriers to Participation in Religious Adult Education: An Exploratory Study. Part of the Schedule for Defense of Doctoral Dissertations.

Doctoral Defense: Ury Cohn, Sociology. 11:30 a.m., 201A, Waters Hall. Title of Dissertation: Scare Tactics: How Restrictions Frame the Immigration Debate. Part of the Schedule for Defense of Doctoral Dissertations.

Doctoral Defense: Ali Sydney, Electrical Engineering. 1 p.m., 2064, Rathbone Hall. Title of Dissertation: The Evaluation of Software Defined Networking for Communication and Control of Cyber Physical Systems. Part of the Schedule for Defense of Doctoral Dissertations.

Doctoral Defense: Joy Martin, Curriculum and Instruction. 2 p.m., 257, Bluemont Hall. Title of Dissertation: Exploring Secondary Writing Teachers' Metacognition: An Avenue to Professional Development. Part of the Schedule for Defense of Doctoral Dissertations.

Monday, April 15, 2013

Doctoral Defense: Raymond Freeby, Adult, Occupational, and Continuing Education. 11 a.m., 341, Bluemont Hall. Title of Dissertation: A Phenomenological Observation of Two Theatrical Learning Environments. Part of the Schedule for Defense of Doctoral Dissertations.

Doctoral Defense: William Hill, Psychology. 11 a.m., 498, Bluemont Hall. Title of Dissertation: A Comparison of Ecological and Evolutionary Models of Decisions Under Risk. Part of the Schedule for Defense of Doctoral Dissertations.

Doctoral Defense: Dawn Refsell, Agronomy. 1 p.m., 2002, Throckmorton Hall. Title of Dissertation: Integrated Weed Management in Kansas Winter Wheat. Part of the Schedule for Defense of Doctoral Dissertations.

Tuesday, April 16, 2013

Doctoral Defense: Siddharth Deshmukh, Electrical Engineering. 9 a.m., 2064, Rathbone Hall. Title of Dissertation: Estimation and Control Over a Network in a Spatially Distributed Cyber Physical Systems. Part of the Schedule for Defense of Doctoral Dissertations.

Doctoral Defense: Katie Costigan, Geography. 9:30 a.m., 164H, Seaton Hall. Title of Dissertation: Hydrology and Geomorphology of Great Plains Rivers. Part of the Schedule for Defense of Doctoral Dissertations.

Doctoral Defense: Melissa Briggs, Counseling and Student Development. 2 p.m., 368, Bluemont Hall. Title of Dissertation: A Phenomenal Study of Adolescent Girls that Self Injure Involved in Phototherapy Group Work. Part of the Schedule for Defense of Doctoral Dissertations.

Wednesday, April 17, 2013

Doctoral Defense: Adriatik Likcani, Human Ecology - Marriage and Family Therapy. 1 p.m., 214, Campus Creek Complex. Title of Dissertation: Differentiation and Intimate Partner Violence. Part of the Schedule for Defense of Doctoral Dissertations.

Thursday, April 18, 2013

Doctoral Defense: Liyan Chen, Grain Science. 3 p.m., 201, Shellenberger Hall. Title of Dissertation: Detoxification and Nutritional Enhancement of Soy Meal via Microbial Bioprocessing. Part of the Schedule for Defense of Doctoral Dissertations.

Doctoral Defense: Andrew Cousino, Mathematics. 3:30 p.m., 1012, Throckmorton Hall. Title of Dissertation: Using Bayesian Learning to Classify College Algebra Students by Understanding in Real Time. Part of the Schedule for Defense of Doctoral Dissertations.

Friday, April 19, 2013

Doctoral Defense: Nicholas Roseveare, Electrical Engineering. 11:30 a.m., 2116, Fiedler Hall. Title of Dissertation: Optimization and Resource Management in Wireless Sensor Networks. Part of the Schedule for Defense of Doctoral Dissertations.

Doctoral Defense: Lianqing Zheng, Statistics. 12:30 p.m., 213, Thompson Hall. Title of Dissertation: Statistical Identification of Metabolic Reactions Catalyzed by Gene Products of Unknown Function. Part of the Schedule for Defense of Doctoral Dissertations.