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Author:

Montgomery, Lisa

Title:

CASE STUDY ANALYSIS OF THE EFFECT OF CONTEXTUAL SUPPORTS AND BARRIERS ON AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDENTS’ PERSISTENCE IN ENGINEERING

Graduate Program:

Counselor Education

Keywords:

African Americans
college students
persistence
career counseling
social cognitive career theory

File:

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Committee Members:

Dr Spencer Niles, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Spencer G Niles, D Ed, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jerry G Trusty, Committee Member
Keith B Wilson, Committee Member
Edgar I Farmer Sr., Committee Member

Author:

Plageman, Paula M.

Title:

Adult Women in Higher Education: The Perceived Influence of Families

Graduate Program:

Adult Education

Keywords:

influence
family
postsecondary education
women
adult
persistence

File:

Download Plageman_Dissertation_Finalpdf.pdf

Committee Members:

Dr Edward Taylor, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Edward W Taylor, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Patricia Angelica Cranton, Committee Member
Chiara Sabina, Committee Member
Gina Brelsford, Committee Member

Author:

Museus, Samuel David

Title:

Fostering Minority College Student Persistence and Baccalaureate Degree Attainment: A Collective-Cross Case Analysis of High-Performing Institutions

Graduate Program:

Higher Education

Keywords:

culture
case study
minority college students
persistence
retention
degree completion
degree attainment
success

File:

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Committee Members:

Shaun R Harper, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Carol L Colbeck, Committee Member
Donald E Heller, Committee Member
Renata S Engel, Committee Member
George D Kuh, Committee Member

Author:

Wen, Jia

Title:

Factors affecting biofilm formation and transition of Listeria monocytogenes to the long-term-survival phase and their possible roles in persistence in food processing plants

Graduate Program:

Food Science

Keywords:

Listeria monocytogenes
persistence
long-term-survival phase
biofilm

File:

Download Jia_Wen_PhD_thesis_4_10.pdf

Committee Members:

Stephen John Knabel, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ramaswamy C Anantheswaran, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stephen John Knabel, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ramaswamy C Anantheswaran, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Edward G Dudley, Committee Member
Allen T Phillips, Committee Member
Zhang, Wei, Special Member

Author:

Webb, Bradley Michael

Title:

Attending a second- or later-choice college: Connections with persistence

Graduate Program:

Higher Education

Keywords:

persistence
retention
college choice
safety school
first-choice
later-choice
barriers
transfer

File:

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Committee Members:

Neal H Hutchens, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Neal H Hutchens, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Roger Lewis Geiger, Committee Member
Leticia Oseguera, Committee Member
Jeremy Plant, Outside Member

Author:

Murugesan, Latha

Title:

DETECTING AND UNDERSTANDING THE PERSISTENCE OF A PREDOMINANT LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES CLONE IN A COMMERCIAL FRESH MUSHROOM SLICING AND PACKAGING FACILITY

Graduate Program:

Food Science

Keywords:

Listeria monocytogenes
persistence
sanitizer tolerance
adherence
growth in mushroom broth
prevalence
fresh mushroom facility

File:

Download Final_Dissertation_Murugesan.pdf

Committee Members:

Stephen John Knabel, Luke F Laborde, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Luke F Laborde, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Sara Rose Milillo, Committee Member
Edward G Dudley, Committee Member
Maryann Victoria Bruns, Outside Member

Author:

Jenkins, Adam

Title:

Academic Integration and Success for Online Community College Students: The Role of Community and Motivation

Graduate Program:

Adult Education

Keywords:

community college
community college students
online community college
online learning
classroom community
Academic Motivation Scale
academic integration
intrinsic motivation
persistence
academic achievement

File:

Download Adam_Jenkins_Adult_Education_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Adnan A Qayyum, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
William Calvin Diehl, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Karen Paulson, Outside Member
David S Guthrie, Outside Member
Susan Mary Land, Program Head/Chair
Adnan A Qayyum, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
William Calvin Diehl, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Hayman, Ian

Title:

Infection and Intercellular Spread of Epstein-Barr Virus in Stratified Epithelium

Graduate Program:

Biomedical Sciences

Keywords:

Epstein-Barr virus
EBV
intercellular spread
epithelial infection
initial site of infection
persistence
latency
BDLF2
entry

File:

Download IanHayman_Dissertation_FinalSubmission.pdf

Committee Members:

Jianming Hu, Major Field Member
Nicholas Buchkovich, Major Field Member
Charles Lang, Outside Unit & Field Member
Clare Sample, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Ralph Keil, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Landrau Vega, Melissa

Title:

CAMP as a Broker of Persistence: Helping Mexican Migrant Students Leverage Community Cultural Wealth in College

Graduate Program:

Higher Education (DED)

Keywords:

migrant education
community cultural wealth
College Assistance Migrant Program
episodic narrative interview
persistence

File:

Download Landrau_Vega_M_-_Dissertation_2023.pdf

Committee Members:

Kevin Kinser, Program Head/Chair
Gilberto Conchas, Outside Field Member
Ashley Patterson, Outside Unit Member
Karly Ford, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Wilson Okello, Major Field Member

Author:

Shannon, Tammy

Title:

Adult, First-Generation College Students' Perceptions of Belonging: Connections Through Communities of Practice

Graduate Program:

Lifelong Learning and Adult Education (DED)

Keywords:

Adult student
communities of practice
first-generation student
higher education
persistence
sense of belonging

File:

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Committee Members:

Craig Campbell, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
John Ewing, General Studies & Outside Field Member
Rama Radhakrishna, Outside Unit Member
Heather Toomey Zimmerman, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Rebecca Tarlau, Major Field Member
Esther Prins, Major Field Member