Events

Past Events

March 19

Usher Dissertation Defense

Emily Usher will defend her dissertation titled “How We Come To Lead: A Youth Perspective On Understanding Modern Leadership.”

December 1, 2023

“What has been missing from Educational Reform? The role of Culturally Responsive School Leadership” with Dr. Muhammad Khalifa

Please join the Lewis & Clark Graduate School of Education and Counseling Educational Administration Program for Dr. Muhammad Khalifa’s presentation: What has been missing from Educational Reform? The role of Culturally Responsive School Leadership.

November 17, 2023

Matasar Dissertation Defense

Ariel Matasar will defend her dissertation titled “Facilitating Movement Along a Spectrum of Belonging and Exclusion: The Teacher Experience of Resisting Normative Pulls Towards Exclusionary Punishment.” 

October 17, 2023

Dillon Dissertation Defense

Anastacia Dillon, a candidate in the Doctor of Education in Leadership Program, will defend her dissertation titled “Understanding Institutionally-Controlled Factors Inhibiting On-Time Graduation for Black, Latinx, and indigenous Students at a Small Private College.”
October 10, 2023

Hammond Dissertation Defense

Arielle Hammond, a candidate in the Doctor of Education in Leadership Program, will defend her dissertation titled “Searching for Racial and Antiblack Ideologies Within the National Standards for Personal Finance Education Using Critical Discourse Analysis.”
July 21, 2023

Hazelton-Snyder Dissertation Defense

Tori Hazelton-Snyder will defend her dissertation titled “Bridging The Chasm: Student Discipline and Classroom Management Curriculum In Educator Preparation.”

May 18, 2023

Porter Dissertation Defense

Josh Porter will defend his dissertation titled “White-Assumed and Multiracial: A Critical Phenomenology.”

May 4, 2023

Clark Dissertation Defense

James Clark will defend his dissertation titled “Public School Teachers as Activists Purpose, Pedagogy, and the Perceptual Lenses of Teachers Oriented Toward Radical Responses to Policy and Practice in K-12 Public School.”

March 20, 2023

Charpentier Philippi Dissertation Defense

Elaine Charpentier Philippi will defend her dissertation titled “Volunteer Perspectives on Student Access and Education Equity in a Career Connected Learning Organization.”

February 27, 2023

Willmott Dissertation Defense

Catherine Smith Willmott will defend her dissertation titled “Kindergarten Teachers’ Description of Their Experiences with Incorporating Open-Ended Materials from the Arts and Sciences into Writing Instruction in a Title 1 School District.”