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Author:

Freeman, Amy Louise

Title:

Money, Math and Engineering: The Relationships Between Community Economics, Math Preparation and the Graduation of Racially Underrepresented Engineers

Graduate Program:

Workforce Education and Development

Keywords:

prediction
recruitment
math programs
minority engineering program
STEM
poverty
race
retention
money
precollege
underrepresented
minority engineering
minority
math preparation
summer bridge
high school funding
MEP
diversity
graduation
engineering
multicultural
funding
high school
engineering shortage
Penn State

File:

Download Final_Document2.pdf

Committee Members:

William J Rothwell, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
William J Rothwell, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Judith Ann Kolb, Committee Member
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member
Kenneth Carter Gray, Committee Member

Author:

Ward, Melissa

Title:

Using Local Demographic Characteristics to Predict Admittance and Enrollment of Underrepresented Applicants in a Midwest Flagship University

Graduate Program:

Rural Sociology

Keywords:

underrepresented
higher education
diversity
admittance
enrollment

File:

Download Ward_Thesis_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Kathryn Jo Brasier, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Sotomayor, Leslie C

Title:

curating educational spaces with autohistoria-teoría and conocimiento: a decolonial feminist teacher inquiry

Graduate Program:

Art Education

Keywords:

Latinx
art education
Anzaldúa
curatorial
healing
belonging
interconnectedness
awakening
curriculum
transformation
empowering
learning environment
teaching
experiences
Latina Feminisms
underrepresented

File:

Download sotomayor_dissertation_final_formatted.pdf

Committee Members:

Karen Keifer-Boyd, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Wanda B. Knight, Committee Member
Ann Whitney, Outside Member
Eduardo Navas, Committee Member
AnaLouise Keating, Special Member
Karen Treat Keifer-Boyd, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Karen Treat Keifer-Boyd, Program Head/Chair