Oral Defense

Clinton Spaulding, a candidate for Doctor of Philosophy in Communication, will be defending his dissertation titled "Frequencies of Learning: A Media Ecological and Critical Pedagogical Analysis of Knowledge Construction in Amateur Radio Communities". Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Clinton Spaulding at clinton.spaulding@maine.edu.  

Everett Rzeszowski, a candidate for Doctor of Philosophy in Marine Biology, will be defending his  dissertation titled "CO-PRODUCING KNOWLEDGE: COLLABORATIVE PATHWAYS TO MONITORING CHANGE IN THE OFFSHORE GULF OF MAINE LOBSTER FISHERY." Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Everett Rzeszowski at everett.rzeszowski@maine.edu.

John Butts, a candidate for Doctor of Philosophy in Biomedical Sciences, will be defending his dissertation titled "EXPERIMENTAL AND COMPUTATIONAL APPROACHES TO UNDERSTANDING THE SEQUENCE BASIS OF CIS-REGULATORY ELEMENTS AND FUNCTIONAL HUMAN VARIATION." Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact John Butts at john.butts@maine.edu.

Grayson Huston, a candidate for Doctor of Philosophy in Ecology and Environmental Science, will be defending his dissertation titled "The development and application of fish sedimentary DNA for ecosystem restoration." Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS, or Android: https://maine.zoom.us/j/84956721506?pwd=5MWIa0sKCv8R7k5d9aXEa0qXySmk6j.1 Password: 464967 Meeting ID: 849 5672 1506

Tahi Wiggins, a candidate for Master of Science in Earth and Climate Science, will be defending her thesis titled "Tracing meltwater through snow and ice: multi-scale observations and methods at Echo Glacier, Lingit Aani." For the Zoom link and password, please contact Tahi Wiggins at tahi.wiggins@maine.edu.    

Niya Bond, a candidate for Doctor of Philosophy in Higher Education Program, will be defending her dissertation titled "NEGLECTED NARRATIVES: LISTENING TO THE EXPERIENCES OF ONLINE ADJUNCT WOMEN FACULTY".   Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Niya Bond at niya.bond@maine.edu.

Gregory McHale, a candidate for Master of Science in Forest Resources, will be defending his thesis titled "Integrating In Situ, Proximal, and Remote Sensing Data to Assess the Resiliency of Maine Coastal Spruce Forests". For the Zoom link and password, please contact Gregory McHale at gregory.mchale@maine.edu.