Unequal Neighbors in Diverse Neighborhoods: Accounting for Variation in the Impact of Relative Inequality on Neighborhood Crime
Committee Chair:
Lyons, Christopher
Committee Members:
Broidy, Lisa
Painter Davis, Noah
Velez, Maria
Student:
McCullough, Jenna
Location:
CAST 100
Time:
10:00 am
Department:
AS Biology
Thesis/Dissertation Title:
The Evolutionary Dynamics of a Rapid Radiation of Island Kingfishers
Committee Chair:
Andersen, Michael
Committee Members:
Barrow, Lisa
Cook, Joseph
Myers, Corinne
Student:
Sam, Nonabah
Location:
Zoom
Time:
12:00 pm
Department:
Dept Teacher Ed, Ed Lead & Pol
Thesis/Dissertation Title:
(Working Title) TEACHINGS FROM THE HOGAN FLOOR:
PRESERVING CULTURE AND LANGUAGE THROUGH MUSEUM COLLECTIONS
Committee Chair:
Secatero, Shawn
Committee Members:
Borden, Allison
Mithlo, Nancy
Werito, Vincent
Student:
Garcia, Tania
Location:
Remote on Zoom
Time:
2:00 pm
Department:
AS American Studies
Thesis/Dissertation Title:
Trauma, Memory, Imagination, and Survivance: Uncovering Haunting Stories within the Southwest Borderlands
Committee Chair:
Holscher, Kathleen
Committee Members:
Galarte, Francisco
Powers, Kathy
Tiongson, Antonio
April 30, 2024
Student:
Lucero, Marissa
Location:
CJ219
Time:
10:00 am
Department:
Communication Journalism
Thesis/Dissertation Title:
Breaking the Silence: An Autoethnographic Account of Living Through Parental Suicide
Committee Chair:
Rodriguez Nazario, Ilia
Committee Members:
Eguchi, Shinsuke
Lopez, Nancy
Student:
Tuchman, Felicia
Location:
Zoom (https://unm.zoom.us/j/95052112111)
Time:
10:00 am
Department:
Psychology
Thesis/Dissertation Title:
Predictors of Success in Controlled Drinking Outcomes
Committee Chair:
Witkiewitz, Katie A
Committee Members:
Hallgren, Kevin
Moyers, Theresa
Student:
Herron, Jalene
Location:
Logan 226
Time:
1:30 pm
Department:
Psychology
Thesis/Dissertation Title:
"We've been doing mindfulness since time immemorial": Provider Experiences Using Mindfulness-Based Interventions in American Indian and Alaska Native Communities
Committee Chair:
Venner, Kamilla
Committee Members:
Goodkind, Jessica
Verney, Steven
Witkiewitz, Katie A
Student:
Manu, Daniel
Location:
ECE 125E
Time:
2:00 pm
Department:
*Interdisciplinary:Engineering
Thesis/Dissertation Title:
Deep Learning Framework for Graph-Based Molecular Drug Discovery
Committee Chair:
Sun, Xiang
Committee Members:
Luan, Shuang
Pattichis, Marios
Tsiropoulou, Eirini Eleni
Wang, Chonggang
Student:
Sitti, Rex
Location:
Econ Department - Rm 1008
Time:
2:00 pm
Department:
AS Economics
Thesis/Dissertation Title:
Three Essays on the Societal Impacts of Housing and Substance Use Disorder Treatment Programs
Committee Chair:
Horn, Brady
Committee Members:
Berrens, Robert
Li, Xiaoxue
Page, Janet
Student:
Van Gysel, Jens
Location:
DSH227
Time:
2:00 pm
Department:
AS Linguistics
Thesis/Dissertation Title:
A Usage-Based Account of Ongoing Structural Changes in Sanapan??: Grammar Sketch and Case Studies
Committee Chair:
Vallejos Yopan, Rosa
Committee Members:
Croft, William
Epps, Patience
Koops, Christian
May 1, 2024
Student:
Curley, Sarah
Location:
ZOOM
Time:
10:00 am
Department:
Dept Teacher Ed, Ed Lead & Pol
Thesis/Dissertation Title:
Din?? White Corn Boy Yellow Corn Girl Find Success on Their Educational Journeys
Committee Chair:
Borden, Allison
Committee Members:
Marsh, Tyson
Romans, Russ
Secatero, Shawn
Student:
Iddrisu, Naadiyahtu
Location:
Communication and Journalism Building
Time:
10:00 am
Department:
Communication Journalism
Thesis/Dissertation Title:
Health Infographics: An Examination of Breastfeeding Infographics from the World Health Organization
Committee Chair:
DeMaria, Jaelyn
Committee Members:
Hong, Yangsun
Rodriguez Nazario, Ilia
Student:
Herrington-Moriarty, Pamela
Location:
Zoom
Time:
11:30 am
Department:
Lang Literacy Sociocultural LL
Thesis/Dissertation Title:
Using Practitioner Research to Improve an Instructor's Teaching Approaches in an Accelerated Developmental Reading and Writing Course
Committee Chair:
Chamcharatsri, Pisarn
Committee Members:
Dallacqua, Ashley
Pence, Lucretia
Platt, Linda Jordan
Student:
Taylor, Kimberly
Location:
Zoom meeting
Time:
12:15 pm
Department:
Surgery Dental Services
Thesis/Dissertation Title:
Toothbrushing and Flossing Sequence: The Most Effective Way to Reduce Dental Plaque Biofilm
Committee Chair:
Ponce, Justine
Committee Members:
Gatlin, Robin
Nathe, Christine
Student:
Forman, David
Location:
Online
Time:
12:30 pm
Department:
Psychology
Thesis/Dissertation Title:
MOTIVATIONAL INTERVIEWING FOR PROBLEM AND PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLING: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS
Committee Chair:
Moyers, Theresa
Committee Members:
Hurlocker, Margo
Knight, Kevin
McCrady, Barbara
Pfund, Rory
May 2, 2024
Student:
Pang, Jiekai
Location:
Mitchell Hall 119
Time:
9:30 am
Department:
Mathematics Statistics
Thesis/Dissertation Title:
Operations on Submodules with Multiplicative Property
Committee Chair:
Vassilev, Janet
Committee Members:
Buium, Alexandru
Huang, Hongnian
Student:
Sharmin, Sunanda
Location:
School of Architecture and Planning room P135
Time:
10:30 am
Department:
School Architecture Planning
Thesis/Dissertation Title:
Ridgecrest Drive: past, present and future
Committee Chair:
Morrow, Baker
Committee Members:
Miller, Gregory A
Uvina, Francisco
Student:
Pacheco, Catalina
Location:
Logan Library
Time:
12:00 pm
Department:
Psychology
Thesis/Dissertation Title:
Barriers and Facilitators of Adherence to Behavioral Weight-Loss Interventions among Hispanic/Latina Women
Committee Chair:
Smith, Jane Ellen
Committee Members:
Hurlocker, Margo
Verney, Steven
Student:
Yarbrough, Anthony
Location:
English Department
Time:
12:00 pm
Department:
English
Thesis/Dissertation Title:
Outer California
Committee Chair:
Bourelle, Andrew
Committee Members:
Martin, Gregory
Mueller, Daniel
Wasserstein, Izzy
Student:
Orphal, Christopher
Location:
Fine Arts Library Room 406
Time:
12:15 pm
Department:
Music
Thesis/Dissertation Title:
Composition Thesis Portfolio
Committee Chair:
Gilbert, Peter
Committee Members:
Hurtado, Jose
Obermueller, Karola
May 3, 2024
Student:
Devine, Savannah
Location:
Northrop Hall room 105
Time:
10:00 am
Department:
Earth & Planetary Sciences
Thesis/Dissertation Title:
GNSS and InSAR Observations of Vertical Motion in the Valles Caldera, NM
Committee Chair:
Lindsey, Eric
Committee Members:
Roy, Mousumi
Schmandt, Brandon
Student:
Gyllenhaal, Ethan
Location:
Castetter 100
Time:
11:00 am
Department:
AS Biology
Thesis/Dissertation Title:
Crossing the ocean: the importance of gene flow in island evolution
Committee Chair:
Andersen, Michael
Committee Members:
Barrow, Lisa
Long, Jeffrey
Witt, Christopher
May 6, 2024
Student:
Duffie, Peggy
Location:
ZOOM
Time:
9:00 am
Department:
Special Education
Thesis/Dissertation Title:
The IEP Team: Team Member Perspectives of the Decision-Making Process
Committee Chair:
Copeland, Susan
Committee Members:
Armstrong, Jan
Keefe, Elizabeth
Luckasson, Ruth
Scherba de Valenzuela, Julia
Student:
Fetrow, Christopher
Location:
Farris Engineering Center 2550
Time:
10:00 am
Department:
NSMS Nano Science & Micro Syst
Thesis/Dissertation Title:
A Rechargeable Metal-CO2 Battery Using Lower-Cost Materials
Committee Chair:
Wei, Shuya
Committee Members:
Chen, Dongchang
Garzon, Fernando
Tsui, Lok-kun
Student:
Bordeleau, Rachel
Location:
Frank Waters Room, Zimmerman Library
Time:
3:00 pm
Department:
Art Art History
Thesis/Dissertation Title:
Meander: Stories of Plant Migrations in the Middle Rio Grande Bosque
Committee Chair:
Hart-Mann, Jeanette
Committee Members:
Ernest, Marcella
Fletcher, Llewelynn
Lane, Kristina Maria
May 7, 2024
Student:
Higgins, Cynthia
Location:
ZOOM
Time:
1:00 pm
Department:
Dept Teacher Ed, Ed Lead & Pol
Thesis/Dissertation Title:
TRANSFORMATIVE TEACHER EDUCATION PATHWAYS FOR INDIGENOUS NEWMEXICAN STUDENTS: What classroom elements create an interest for students to pursue a degree in teaching?
Committee Chair:
Secatero, Shawn
Committee Members:
Borden, Allison
Fulton, Richard
Werito, Vincent
May 8, 2024
Student:
Montoya, Kyana
Location:
Castetter 100
Time:
9:00 am
Department:
AS Biology
Thesis/Dissertation Title:
Climate shapes the mitochondrial DNA contact zone in the Audubon's Warbler
Committee Chair:
Witt, Christopher
Committee Members:
Barrow, Lisa
Toews, David
Student:
Tasnim, Humayra
Location:
Farris Engineering Center, University of New Mexico
Time:
9:30 am
Department:
Computer Science
Thesis/Dissertation Title:
Insight Into Complexity: Novel Information Theoretic Analysis of Spatiotemporal Interactions
Committee Chair:
Moses, Melanie
Committee Members:
Cannon, Judy
Dutta, Soumya
Fricke, George
Luan, Shuang
Student:
Ajibade, Eunice
Location:
ECON 1008
Time:
10:30 am
Department:
AS Economics
Thesis/Dissertation Title:
Labor Market Penalties for Foreign Degrees Among College-Educated Immigrants: Update using 2018 Data
Committee Chair:
Binder, Melissa
Committee Members:
Li, Xiaoxue
Santos, Richard
Student:
Golrokh Amin, Arian
Location:
Bandelier Hall west room 122
Time:
1:00 pm
Department:
Civil Engineering Civil Engr
Thesis/Dissertation Title:
Evaluation of Machine Learning Algorithms for Predicting Crash Severity and Determining Contributing Factors: A Comparative Study
Committee Chair:
Halter, Susan
Committee Members:
Losada Rojas, Lisa Lorena
Zhang, Su
Student:
Gyesi, Amanda
Location:
Communication and Journalism
Time:
2:00 pm
Department:
Communication Journalism
Thesis/Dissertation Title:
???How I dress is no one???s business!???: Fashion as a Subversive Language of Resistance among Female Christian Celebrities in Ghana.
Committee Chair:
Rodriguez Nazario, Ilia
Committee Members:
Lechuga, Michael
Muneri, Cleophas
May 9, 2024
Student:
Hijaz, Donia
Location:
Logan Hall
Time:
11:00 am
Department:
Psychology
Thesis/Dissertation Title:
Substance Use Patterns Among Muslim American Young Adults: A Mixed Methods Design Assessing Risk and Protective Factors
Committee Chair:
Hurlocker, Margo
Committee Members:
Goodkind, Jessica
Witkiewitz, Katie A
Student:
Valdez, Isabella
Location:
Frank Waters Room, Zimmerman Library
Time:
12:00 pm
Department:
English
Thesis/Dissertation Title:
isabella all the time: a memoir in pieces
Committee Chair:
Martin, Gregory
Committee Members:
Davila, Bethany
Jordan, Jennifer
Mueller, Daniel
May 13, 2024
Student:
Chaves Lasso, Yully
Location:
Large Conference Room 3031
Time:
10:00 am
Department:
Civil Engineering Civil Engr
Thesis/Dissertation Title:
Understanding the Relationship between Arterial Road Features and Vulnerable Road Users, A Case Study of Albuquerque, New Mexico
Committee Chair:
Losada Rojas, Lisa Lorena
Committee Members:
Ferenchak, Nicholas
Lin, Yan
Student:
Kenis, Lexi
Location:
Converse Room
Time:
9:00 pm
Department:
Earth & Planetary Sciences
Thesis/Dissertation Title:
Gas-Solid Reactions to Facilitate Sulfur Sequestration at Arc Volcanoes
Committee Chair:
Fischer, Tobias
Committee Members:
Brearley, Adrian
Zhang, Jin
May 17, 2024
Student:
Somoye, Idris
Location:
Remote/Zoom
Time:
3:30 pm
Department:
*Interdisciplinary:Engineering
Thesis/Dissertation Title:
Periodic Information Leakage Fault Detection on RISC-V Microprocessors