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April
Thursday, April 2nd
1:00pm
  • Location: EST 349
  • Time: 1:00pm

Please come out and support Tori Hampton as she defends her thesis project entitled, "Aerosol Size Distribution Measurements during the 2014 NASA SARP Campaign in the Central Valley and Sierra Nevada Mountains in California." Tori's thesis committee members are Rezaul Mahmood, Gregory Goodrich, and Andrea Cheney.

Monday, April 13th
All Day
  • Location: Honors Center
  • Time: All Day
Tuesday, April 14th
4:00pm
  • Location: CH 0028
  • Time: 4:00pm

Please come out and support John Corum as he defends his thesis project entitled, "Targeting Nonconformity in Elizabethan England: Colonial Rhetoric as a Tool of Religious Differentiation." John's thesis committee members are Dr. Leila Watkins, Dr. Alison Langdon, and Dr. Jerod Hollyfield.

Thursday, April 16th
2:00pm
  • Location: Smith Stadium Conference Room
  • Time: 2:00pm

Please come out and support Jon Warren as he defends his thesis project entitled, "The Development and Implementation of a Student Rewards Program." Jon's thesis committee members are Paula Upright, Thomas Harris, and Dennis Wilson.

2:00pm
  • Location: CH 0028
  • Time: 2:00pm

Please come out and support Ryan Pait as he defends his thesis project entitled, "A Miniseries of Unfortunate Events: Realizing the Full Potential of Lemony Snicket's Book Series Through Television Adaptation." Ryan's thesis committee members are Dr. Ted Hovet, Dr. Jerod Hollyfield, and Derick Strode.

Friday, April 17th
All Day
  • Location: Honors Center
  • Time: All Day

The Draft Approval Form is turned in to the Honors College two weeks prior to the defense date with a digital copy of your CE/T draft sent to Dr. Leslie Baylis (leslie.baylis@wku.edu). All three readers and the Honors College will receive a digital copy of your CE/T draft. The first and second readers sign this form telling the Honors College that your CE/T is ready to defend. You will also attach documentation of your approved conference presentation to the Draft Approval Form. You should allow all of your readers two weeks to review your CE/T draft before your defense. No CE/T defenses will be scheduled during the last week of classes or finals week. http://www.wku.edu/honors/forms/cet-draft-approval.php

All Day
Tuesday, April 21st
8:00am
  • Location: GH 240
  • Time: 8:00am

Please come out and support Jinglin Li as she defends her thesis project entitled, "Just-In-Time Management in Healthcare Operations." Jinglin's thesis committee members are Dr. Ismail Civelek, Dr. Feng Helen Liang, and Dr. Sonia Young.

3:00pm
  • Time: 3:00pm

Please come out and support Mitchell Schooler as he defends his thesis project entitled, "The Effects of Glyphosate-based Herbicides on Amphibian Morphology, Escape Speed, and Mortality." Mitchell's thesis committee members are Michael Collyer, Jarrett Johnson, and Fred DeGraves.

Wednesday, April 22nd
10:00am
  • Location: TCCW 368
  • Time: 10:00am

Please come out and support Kyle Mann as he defends his thesis project entitled, "The interaction of Gluthathione with Platinum, and the Role of pH in Altering Ligand Formation between Platinum and N-Acetylcysteine." Kyle's thesis committee members are Dr. Kevin Williams, Dr. Chad Snyder, and Dr. Dennis Wilson.

11:00am
  • Location: MMTH 343
  • Time: 11:00am

Please come out and support Ian Dowty as he defends his thesis project entitled, "The Assignment: How the Videographer's Role is Shaped by the Job Assignments." Ian's thesis committee members are Brad Pfranger, Victoria LaPoe, and Allison Smith.

2:00pm
  • Location: MMTH 232
  • Time: 2:00pm

Please come out and support Shelby Rice as she defends her thesis project entitled, "Google's #freeandopen Campaign: Using a Documentary to Raise Awareness of Internet Regulation among University Students." Shelby's thesis committee members are Mark Simpson, Kelley Coppinger, and Clay Motley.

Thursday, April 23rd
12:00pm
  • Location: EST 126
  • Time: 12:00pm

Please come out and support Carla Beu as she defends her thesis project entitled, "Horses' Responses to Receiving Masterson Method Integrated Equine Performance Bodywork Treatments." Carla's thesis committee members are Fred DeGraves, Walker Rutledge, and Ami Carter.

2:00pm
  • Location: GH 143
  • Time: 2:00pm

Please come out and support Haley Garrison as she defends her thesis project entitled, "An Analysis of Volunteer Tourism and the Potential Negative Effects on Developing Communities." Haley's thesis committee members are Dr. Donielle Lovell, Dr. Holli Drummond, and Laurie Monarch.

3:00pm
  • Location: AC 201D
  • Time: 3:00pm

Please come out and support Claire Warren as she defends her thesis project entitled, "Electronic Cigarettes: A New Generation of Smoking." Claire's thesis committee members are Barbara Bush, Lynn Austin, and Wolfgang Brauner.

Friday, April 24th
12:00pm
  • Location: FAC 221
  • Time: 12:00pm

Please come out and support Phil Pearson as he defends his thesis project entitled, "Incorporating Democratic Pedagogy into a Traditional Classroom: Benefitting the Community and the Country." Phil's thesis committee members are Dr. Elizabeth Gish, Dr. Patricia Minter, and Dr. Victoria LaPoe.

12:30pm
  • Location: CH 125
  • Time: 12:30pm

Please come out and support Jade Primicias as she defends her thesis project entitled, "Fusion of Art Forms Across the World: An Examination of Contemporary Dance Improvisation in England and America." Jade's thesis committee members are Clifton Brown, Amanda Clark, and Mary Ellen Miller.

4:00pm
  • Location: CH 0028
  • Time: 4:00pm

Please come out and support Megan Siers as she defends her thesis project entitled, "In Name and Deed: A Rider's Tale." Megan's thesis committee members are David Bell, Judith Szerdahelyi, and Derick Strode.

7:00pm
  • Location: CH 0028
  • Time: 7:00pm

Please come out to support Tiffany Hughes as she defends her thesis project entitled, "No Absolutes: A Fantasy Collection." Tiffany's thesis committee members are David Bell, Walker Rutledge, and Ami Carter.

Monday, April 27th
12:00pm
  • Location: CH 203A
  • Time: 12:00pm

Please come out to support Anna Young as she defends her thesis project entitled, "Did French Women Love Their Children? The Contentious Image of Exotic Maternity in Early Modern French Travel Narratives." Anna's thesis committee members are Dr. Beth Plummer, Dr. Robert Dietle, and Dr. Leila Watkins.

12:00pm
  • Location: MMTH 314
  • Time: 12:00pm

Please come out and support Blake Soper as he defends his thesis project entitled, "Public Relations Campaign Guide: The Importance of Affordable Housing." Blake's thesis committee members are Vicki Bagwell, Lauren McClain, and Elizabeth Gish.

4:00pm
  • Location: MMTH 118
  • Time: 4:00pm

Please come out and support Shelley Owens as she defends her thesis project entitled, "Launching and Maintaining a Wedding Photography Business." Shelley's thesis committee members are Tim Broekema, James Kenney, and Sonia Young.

5:30pm
  • Location: CH 0028
  • Time: 5:30pm

Please come out and support Jessica Brumley as she defends her thesis project entitled, "老人与海 : The Cultural Classroom Instructional Handbook." Jessica's thesis committee members are Walker Rutledge, Yufen Chang, and Ami Carter.

Tuesday, April 28th
8:00am
  • Location: EST AMS Conference Room
  • Time: 8:00am

Please come out to support Jennifer Gaiko as she defends her thesis project entitled, "Architectural Bridge Consequence." Jennifer's thesis committee members are Shahnaz Aly, Neal Downing, and Leslie Baylis.

8:00am
  • Location: EBS 3112
  • Time: 8:00am

Please come out and support Katelyn Cox as she defends her thesis project entitled, "Trypanosoma cruzi Prevalence in the Domestic Canine Population in Central and Eastern Kentucky." Katelyn's thesis committee members are Dr. Cheryl Davis, Dr. Michael Stokes, and Dr. Lisa Draskovich-Long.

11:15am
  • Location: EST 314
  • Time: 11:15am

Please come out to support Jacob Hughes as he defends his thesis project entitled, "Geothermobarometry and Petrographic Interpretations of Christensen Ranch Meta-Banded Iron Formation from the Ruby Range, Montana." Jacob's thesis committee members are Dr. Andrew Wulff, Dr. Frederick Siewers, and Dr. Clay Motley.

3:00pm
  • Location: GH 441
  • Time: 3:00pm

Please come out to support Paige Harrison as she defends her thesis project entitled, "Baby Names as a Determinant of Cultural Assimilation in the Continental and Non-Continental United States." Paige's thesis committee members are David Beckworth, Susane Leguizamon, and Wolfgang Brauner.

3:00pm
  • Location: EBS 2134
  • Time: 3:00pm

Please come out to support Whitney Walker as she defends her thesis project entitled, "Seed Preference Trials of Namaqua Rock Mice and Rodent Density Estimates in the Lowveld of South Africa." Whitney's thesis committee members are Michael Stokes, Fred DeGraves, and Dennis Wilson.

4:30pm
  • Location: Academic Complex 217
  • Time: 4:30pm

Please come out and support Christina Guthrie as she defends her thesis project entitled, "The Correlation of Childhood Obesity and Dental Caries in South Central Kentucky." Christina's thesis committee members are Joseph Evans, Dianna Ransdell, and Don Hoover.

6:30pm
  • Location: AC 217
  • Time: 6:30pm

Please come out to support Allison McCutchen as she defends her thesis project entitled, "Barriers to Care and Buyer Behavior in Relation to Oral Hygiene." Allison's thesis committee members are Lynn Austin, Wendi Hulsey, and Karen Furgal.

Wednesday, April 29th
9:00am
  • Location: GRH
  • Time: 9:00am

Please come out to support Grace McCullough as she defends her thesis project entitled, "The Influence of Emtional Intelligence on Leadership Emergence and Leadership Styles." Grace's thesis committee members are Dr. Amber Schroeder, Dr. Joseph Cangemi, and Dr. Victoria LaPoe.

12:00pm
  • Location: Art Matters (Bowling Green)
  • Time: 12:00pm

Please come out and support Emily Potter as she defends her thesis project entitled, "Framing Art: How We Look at Art in Our Communities." Emily's thesis committee members are Elizabeth Gish, Matthew Tullis, and Audra Jennings.

2:00pm
  • Location: TCCW 368
  • Time: 2:00pm

Please come out and support Cynthia Tope as she defends her thesis project entitled, "Reaction Rates of the Amino Acids Cysteine, Mathionine, and Histidine with Analogs of the Anti-Cancer Drug Cisplatin." Cynthia's thesis committee members are Kevin Williams, Darwin Dahl, and Lee Ann Smith.

2:00pm
  • Location: SH 415
  • Time: 2:00pm

Please come out to support Jack Ferguson as he defends his thesis project entitled, "Synthesis and Application of PDIB Nanostructures in Solar Cells." Jack's thesis committee members are Hemali Rathnayake, Matthew Nee, and Michael Smith.

6:00pm
  • Location: DSU 2085
  • Time: 6:00pm

Please come out and support Jonathon Wurth as he defends his thesis project entitled, "Where the Rocks Bleed Ink: Palestinian Images of Self in Political Cartoons." Jonathon's thesis committee members are David DiMeo, Juan Romero, and Melinda Grimsley-Smith.

Thursday, April 30th
10:00am
  • Location: FAC 135
  • Time: 10:00am

Please come out to support Natalie Gilliam as she defends her thesis project entitled, "Best Practices of Organizational Communication in Group Traveling." Natalie's thesis committee members are Carl Kell, Tori Henninger, and Allison Smith.

11:00am
  • Location: FAC 221
  • Time: 11:00am

Please come out to support Caroline Culbreth as she defends her thesis project entitled, "Examining Cultural Identity in Second-Generation U.S. Hispanics." Caroline's thesis committee members are Kate Hudepohl, Jeffrey Samuels, and Wolfgang Brauner.

11:00am
  • Location: CH 0028
  • Time: 11:00am

Please come out to support Natalie Hayden as she defends her thesis project entitled, "Mythological Influences on Southern American Authors." Natalie's thesis committee members are Walker Rutledge, Richard Weigel, and Clay Motley.

1:00pm
  • Location: EBS 3112
  • Time: 1:00pm

Please come out to support Micaela Montgomery as she defends her thesis project entitled, "Dietary Overlap of Native White Bass and Introduced Yellow Bass in Barren River." Micaela's thesis committee members are Philip Lienesch, Steve Huskey, and Benjamin LaPoe.

1:00pm
  • Location: CH 0028
  • Time: 1:00pm

Please come out to support Savannah Osbourn as she defends her thesis project entitled, "Heaven's Disco Dances." Savannah's thesis committee members are Tom Hunley, David Bell, and Wolfgang Brauner.

3:00pm
  • Location: Snell Hall 2113
  • Time: 3:00pm

Please come out and support Brooke Barber as she defends her thesis project entitled, "Red Veld Rat and Smith's Bush Squirrel Influence on Tree Reproduction in Low Veld Vegetation and Rodent Trap Preference Analysis." Brooke's thesis committee members are Dr. Michael Stokes, Dr. Fred DeGraves, and Dr. Leslie Baylis.

3:30pm
  • Location: AC 201
  • Time: 3:30pm

Please come out to support Madison Hayden as she defends her thesis project entitled, "The Effect of Cheese on the pH Levels in the Oral Cavity." Madison's thesis committee members are Lynn Austin, Dianna Ransdell, and Clay Motley.

4:00pm
  • Location: CH 0028
  • Time: 4:00pm

Please come out to support Shelby Rogers as she defends her thesis project entitled, "Lady Susan: Adapting Austen for Contemporary Communication." Shelby's thesis committee members are Walker Rutledge, Amanda Crawford, and Leila Watkins.

6:00pm
  • Location: AC 217
  • Time: 6:00pm

Please come out and support Sara Brown as she defends her thesis project entitled, "The Importance of Educating Dental and Dental Hygiene Students on the Correlation between Vitamin D Deficiency and Dental Caries." Sara's thesis committee members are Dr. Terry Dean, Becky Tabor, and Karen Furgal.



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