Doctoral oral exams for July 14-18

The graduate dean invites all graduate faculty to attend the final oral examinations for the doctoral candidates scheduled as follows:

Sharon Leitch, Ph.D., Chemistry. Wednesday, July 16, 10 a.m., 703 Lederle Graduate Research Tower. Dissertation: “Metal Specificity in Nickel Responsive Transcriptional Regulators.” Michael J. Maroney, chr.

Brian J. Rachmaciej, Ed.D., Education. Wednesday, July 16, 10 a.m., 151 Hills South. Dissertation: “Nuestras Voces, Nuestras Palabras (Our Voices, Our Words): A Qualitative Study of Puerto Rican Parental Involvement.” Kathryn McDermott, chr.

Shannon Payne, Ph.D., English. Wednesday, July 16, 1 p.m., 156 Bartlett. Dissertation: “Locating the Homeless: Citizenship, Advocacy, and the Limits of Narrative.” Randall Knoper, chr.

Donna Gallo, Ph.D., Management. Thursday, July 17, 10 a.m., 128 Isenberg School of Management. Dissertation: “Organizational Response to Regulatory Change: A Resource-based View from the Commercial Banking Industry.” Anurag Sharma, chr.

Pierre Wilbert Orelus, Ed.D., Education. Thursday, July 17, 11 a.m., 20 Furcolo. Dissertation: “The (de) Construction of Institutional Representation of Student Achievement: An Ethnographic Case Study of an ELL Student’s Academic Growth.” Jerri Willett, chr.

F. Gul Unal, Ph.D., Economics. Thursday, July 17, 2 p.m., 9th Floor Conference Room, Thompson Hall. Dissertation: “The Impact of Land Ownership Inequality on Rural Factor Markets in Turkey.” J. Mohan Rao, chr.

Eric Dewar, Ph.D., Organismic and Evolutionary Biology. Friday, July 18, 9:30 a.m., 319 Morrill South. Dissertation: “Dietary Ecology and Community Paleoecology of Early Tertiary Mammals.” Margery Coombs, chr.

Kenneth L. Mercer, Ph.D., Civil Engineering. Friday, July 18, 10 a.m., 234 Marston Hall. Dissertation: “Chemical Treatment of High-Pressure Membrane Concentrate for Improved Residuals Management.” John E. Tobiason, chr.

Brian William Conz, Ph.D., Geosciences. Friday, July 18, 11 a.m., 136 Morrill 2. Dissertation: “(Re) Territorializing the Maya Commons: Conservation Complexities in Highland Guatemala.” Stanley F. Stevens, chr.

Kara Belinsky, Ph.D., Organismic and Evolutionary Biology. Friday, July 18, 1 p.m., 319 Morrill South. Dissertation: “Imperfectly Redundant Signals: Color, Song, and Mate Choice in Chestnut-Sided Warblers (Dendroica pensylvanica).” Jeff Podos and Bruce Byers, co-chrs.

July 6, 2008.

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