William Johnson, a candidate for Master of Arts in Mathematics will be defending his thesis titled, "Local Converse Theorem for 2-Dimensional Weil Groups." Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact William Johnson at william.I.johnson@maine.edu

Julie Aprill, a candidate for Master of Arts in Communication will be defending her thesis titled, "THE EFFECTS OF MORAL VIOLATIONS ON PARASOCIAL RELATIONSHIPS WITH INFLUENCERS." Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Julie Aprill at julie.aprill@maine.edu.

Melissa Lyons-Vitalone, a candidate for Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership will be defending her dissertation titled, "BARRIERS TO INCLUSIVE IEP PRACTICES: A COMPARISON CASE ANALYSIS OF SPECIAL EDUCATION STRUCTURES IN TWO NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND STATES." Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Melissa Lyons-Vitalone at melissa.lyons@maine.edu.

Eric Hutchins, a candidate for Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership will be defending his dissertation titled, "The Impact of Feedback on Teacher Professional Growth." Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Eric Hutchins at eric.hutchins@maine.edu

Jon Pinkham, a candidate for Master of Science in Civil Engineering will be defending his thesis titled, "Distribution of Live Loads in FRP Composite Tub Girders for Highway Bridge Applications" Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Jon Pinkham at jon.pinkham@maine.edu.

Geoffrey Bruno, a candidate for Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership will be defending his dissertation titled, "The Relative Age Effect: Ensuring Success Regardless of Birth Month." Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Geoffrey Bruno at geoffrey.bruno@maine.edu

Samuel Aremu, a candidate for Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering will be defending his thesis titled, "Optimization of Reactive Power Compensation Settings for Solar Power Plants in Volt/Var Mode" Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Samuel Aremu at samuel.aremu@maine.edu

Christopher Tracy, a candidate for Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership will be defending his dissertation titled, "Addressing the Educational Leadership Crisis: Factors That Support Principal Retention." Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Christopher Tracy at christopher.tracy@maine.edu

Estevan Garcia, a candidate for Master of Science in Data Science and Engineering will be defending his thesis titled, "Rurality and Robustness: Rural Communitities and Housing Insecurity Risk." Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Estevan Garcia at estevan.garcia@maine.edu.

Timothy Bruce, a candidate for Master of Science in Computer Science will be defending his thesis titled, "Human Perception of Modern Light Field Rendered Displays: a Comparison of a Light […]

Anthony Pina, a candidate for Doctor of Philosophy in Physics will be defending their dissertation titled, "STUDENT MATHEMATICAL SENSEMAKING IN THE TRANSITION FROM SPINS TO POSITIONS IN QUANTUM MECHANICS". Zoom […]

Rakesh Pandit, a candidate for Master of Science in Civil Engineering will be defending his thesis titled, "Development of a Clay Characterization Procedure for Additive Manufacturing Using Atterberg Limits." Zoom […]

Brendan Hall, a candidate for Master of Science in Spatial Information Science and Engineering will be defending his thesis titled, "Identification of Conceptual Neighborhoods of Topological Relations IN ℤ^2." Zoom […]

Joseph Dagher, a candidate for Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering  will be defending his thesis titled, "DEVELOPING A MASS OPTIMIZATION TOOL FOR VOLTURNUS FOUNDATIONS BASED ON SITE CONDITIONS, TURBINE […]

Joshua Emery, a candidate for Master of Science in Civil Engineering will be defending his thesis titled, "An Investigation of Concrete Porosity and Material Interface Interactions Using High Frequency Ultrasonic […]

Alexandra Ryan, a candidate for Master of Science Teaching will be defending her thesis titled, "Haiku and Human Anatomy: Investigating Students' Experience With Creative Writing to Learn Structure and Function […]

Lindsay Ropiak, a candidate for Master of Arts in History will be defending her thesis titled, "Canadian Broadcasting and SCTV at the Intersection of Policy, Technology, and Culture." Zoom meeting: […]

Jacob McCarthy, a candidate for Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary studies will be defending his thesis titled, "What they Knew and How they Knew it: Indigenous Guides, Commissioned Surveyors, and […]

Britton Wolfe, a candidate for Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership will be defending his dissertation titled, "I Wish I Knew Then What I Know Now: An Exploratory Case Study […]

Djeneba Diarra, a candidate for Master of Science in Food Science and Nutrition will be defending her thesis titled, "Chemical Composition, Food Safety and Quality Characteristics of Birch Syrup in Comparison to Maple Syrup." Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Djeneba Diarra at djeneba.diarra@maine.edu

Sydney Read, a candidate for Master of Arts in English Studies will be defending her thesis titled, ""All That We Make Is Made-With": Toward a "Reciproetics" of Ecological Poetry." Zoom […]

Meetha James, a candidate for Doctor of Philosophy in Spatial Information Science and Engineering will be defending her dissertation titled, "TOWARDS A PLEASURABLE FOOD EXPERIENCE: INFLUENCING PEOPLE’S LIKING, TASTE PERCEPTIONS, […]

Allison Foster, a candidate for Master of Science in Forest Resources will be defending her thesis titled, "Cost-effective and Efficient Management of Maine's Spruce Budworm Outbreak." Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Allison Foster at allison.e.foster@maine.edu

Katie Schweizer, a candidate for Master of Science in Civil Engineering will be defending her thesis titled, "Material and Environmental Impacts of Large-Format 3D Printed Formworks with Thermomechanical Recycling." Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Katie Schweizer at katie.schweizer@maine.edu

Colton Duprey, a candidate for Doctor of Philosophy in Chemical and Biomedical Engineering will be defending his dissertation titled, "Discovery of Nanostructured Material Properties for Advanced Polymeric Systems." Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Colton Duprey at colton.duprey@maine.edu.

Thomas Klodenski, a candidate for Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering will be defending her thesis titled, "ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING FOR SCALE-MODEL WAVE ENERGY CONVERTER HULLS: DESIGN, BUILD, AND PERFORMANCE EXPLORATION." Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Thomas Klodenski at thomas.klodenski@maine.edu.