UIW PhD Program

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in Organizational Leadership and certificates in Program Evaluation, Communty - Based Participatory Action Research and Advanced Interprofessional AI Applications

05/09/2026

Public Defense Announcement for Rekha Khulal Pant
Title: Examining Interpersonal Communication Practices among Teachers and Parents in Post-COVID-19
Elementary School Communities in North Texas

Date: Friday, May 22, 2026 1:00 p.m.

Location: Microsoft Team/ Link
https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/285072584517168?p=uh5CD2n7JQb4p3kpuF
Meeting ID: 285 072 584 517 168
Passcode: V7my7rv3

04/28/2026

Title: Understanding the Experiences of Durable Medical Equipment Coordinators Through an Embedded Case Study
Date: May 5, 2026
Time: 9:00 a.m.
Microsoft Teams meeting

Join: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/263281411681638?p=LnvgrwirqzXmav8YS3

Meeting ID: 263 281 411 681 638

Passcode: 8pC65Je9
Zoom Link: https://uiw.zoom.us/j/91321898679?pwd=Qei2CztwuQGb13nQZHNVS0js8pZWWq.1

04/14/2026

Public Defense Announcement for Yesenia Alcalá
Title: A Journey to the Midwest for Seasonal Migrant Farm Work: Women's Testimonios Examining their Lived Experiences using Autoethnography and Platica Research Methodologies.
Date: Friday, April 17, 2026
Time: 5:00pm
Place: Student Engagement Center (SEC) rooms 2040-41 and online via Zoom: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/oyjNpFpgSsqiEGEcLhKfqg #/registration
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04/06/2026

Public Defense Announcement for Patricia Williams
Title: Higher Education and Resilience: An Exploration of Sexual Misconduct Survivors' Lived Experiences and the Impact on Their Educational Journey
Date: Monday, Monday, May 11 2026 at 1:00pm online via Zoom https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81450759792?pwd=sejcKj8Yk5UF1fZMbtoBZwL5kjfW4D.1

03/20/2026

Public Defense Announcement for Baldemar Villarrel
Title: Examining the Lives and Experiences of Mariachi Leadership in San Antonio, Texas: A Narrative Ethnographic Inquiry Using a Constructivist Lens

Date: Friday, March 27, 2026
Time: 4:00 PM via online.
Register to attend through Zoom here: https://bit.ly/baldo-v

03/19/2026

Public Defense Announcement for Brian Waltman
Title: DO YOU USE CHATGPT? A TECHNOLOGY ACCEPTANCE AND SEGMENTATION STUDY OF CHATGPT USE AMONG STUDENTS AT A SOUTH TEXAS UNIVERSITY
Date: Tuesday, March 31, 2026 10:00 AM via Microsoft Teams meeting Join: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/23895494329016? p=mJV0o5MAqAGvJUN0yN Meeting ID: 238 954 943 290 16

03/07/2026

Save the Date!

DSE Graduate Studies Program Information Session

The Dreeben School of Education's graduate and doctoral programs offer evening classes, flexibility, and fewer credit hours for working adults. With Cardinal Flex, you can choose where you learn, without compromising quality or engagement. Whether you're attending classes on-campus or participating virtually, Cardinal Flex allows you to tailor your learning experience to your needs.
During this session, you’ll have the chance to:
• Explore our available certificate programs and focus areas of study
• Learn how our programs can complement your degree and enhance your career prospects
• Meet our faculty who can answer your questions about curriculum, schedules, and enrollment
• Discover how even short-term credentials can open doors in today’s competitive job market
Event Details:
Date: Saturday, March 14th
Time: 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Register here to join us online and learn more:
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03/02/2026

Public Defense Announcement for Amanda McMickle
Title: Shifting the Paradigm Through Practice: A Co-operative Inquiry Approach to Sustained Commitment in Nature-based Education
Date: Thursday, March 5, 2026
Time: 5:00 p.m.
Location: SEC 2034 and online:

https://bit.ly/McMickle

Google link: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/cOEilbCURhOXSKx7GbYOjg

02/18/2026

Save the Date! Dreeben School of Education Information Session: The Dreeben School of Education's graduate and doctoral programs offer evening classes, flexibility, and fewer credit hours for working adults. With Cardinal Flex, you can choose where you learn, without compromising on quality or engagement. Whether you're attending classes on-campus or participating virtually, Cardinal Flex allows you to tailor your learning experience to your needs.
With our Ph.D program - One Concentration. Five Professional Focus Areas/Certificates.

Register Here to learn more:
65d4657d-d927-4218-ae43-5919163fb5b5@0625d309-c5bc-4120-9828-ea3d7071af19" rel="ugc" target="_blank">https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/65d4657d-d927-4218-ae43-5919163fb5b5@0625d309-c5bc-4120-9828-ea3d7071af19

01/22/2026

Title: The Faculty's Perception of the Role of Equity in the Formation of Cooperative Learning Groups in University Classrooms: A Qualitative Inquiry

Date: Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 2:00 P.M. CST.

Location: Online via Teams

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