The University of Massachusetts Amherst

Doctoral Oral Exams for Oct. 14–18

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

Daniel Burcham, Ph.D., Environmental Conservation, Tuesday, Oct. 15, 9 a.m., 312A Holdsworth. Dissertation: “Effect of Pruning Treatments on the Vibration Properties and Wind-induced Bending Moments of Rain Tree and Senegal Mahogany in Singapore.” Brian Kane, chr. 

Benjamin Keisling, Ph.D., Geosciences, Tuesday, Oct. 15, 3 p.m., 129 Morrill Science Center III. Dissertation: “Modeling the Pleistocene History of the Greenland Ice Sheet.” Rob DeConto, chr.