| Mary
Everley |
1993 |
Dissertation: Presidential
Change: Interim Administrations in Higher Education (co-chaired
with Prof. J.R. Morris)
Dr. Everley
is the Director of the Relocation Assistance Program at the University
of Minnesota.
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| John
Barker |
1994 |
Dissertation: Selected
Factors Related to Academic Achievement of Developmental Introductory
Algebra Students at the Two-Year College Level.
Dr. Barker
was formerly a professor of mathematics at Oklahoma City Community College and the former President of the Oklahoma Association for Institutional
Research and Planning. He is currently in private practice.
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| Theresa
Bragg |
1994 |
Dissertation: A
Study of the Relationship Between Adjustment to College and Freshman Retention.
Dr. Bragg worked
in the OU Office of Institutional Research for many years before she became
an Assistant Principal at the All Saints Catholic School in Norman. |
| Ruth
Ann Dreyer |
1995 |
Dissertation: An
Exploratory Study of Variables Related to Attitude Toward Property Tax
Increases Supporting Community Colleges (co-chaired with Prof.
J.R. Morris).
Dr. Dreyer is
retired from her position as Vice Chancellor for Administration and Board
Relations at the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education in Oklahoma
City. |
| Ricky
Streight |
1996 |
Dissertation: Characteristics
that Deter Two-Year Students from Transferring to Four-Year Institutions.
Dr. Streight
is Dean of Academic Affairs at Ivy Tech State College in Terre Haute,
Indiana. He is also on the faculty of the US Army War College. |
| Cathy
Stewart |
1996 |
Dissertation: A
Study of Faculty Attitudes About Teaching Developmental Courses in Oklahoma's
Two-Year Colleges.
Dr. Stewart
is Science Instructor in the McCurtain County Higher Education Program
at Carl Albert State College, Oklahoma. |
| Ron
Ryan |
1997 |
Dissertation: Relationships
of Donor Motivations and Characteristics to Donations to Higher Education.
Dr. Ryan is
Associate Professor of Business Administration at Newman University in
Wichita, Kansas. |
| Juanita
Johnson |
1998 |
Dissertation: Professional
Commitment and Socialization on Intent to Persist.
Dr. Johnson
is Associate Professor of Nursing at Oklahoma Baptist University in Shawnee. |
| Victoria
Dansby |
1998 |
Dissertation: An
Assessment of Student Attitudes Before and After Exposure to Movement
Education.
Dr. Dansby is
currently Associate Professor of Dance at East Central University in Ada,
Oklahoma. |
| Steve
Turner |
1998 |
Dissertation: Student
Perceptions of Campus Crime and Campus Involvement (co-chaired
with Prof. Rosa Cintron).
Dr. Turner is
the 19th President of Northeastern Oklahoma State University in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. |
| Charlotte
French |
2001 |
Dissertation: Teacher-Centered
Instructional Change in Two-Year Colleges.
Dr. French is
retired from her position as the Executive Director of Enrollment Management
at Oklahoma City Community College. |
| Chris
Cobb |
2001 |
Dissertation: The Concept of Brand Identity in Relation to Students'
Intent-to-Persist.
Dr. Cobb is
a higher education administrator and currently teaches business and marketing. |
| Marcia
Bennett |
2001 |
Dissertation: Alterations to Faculty Compensation Structures at
Midwest Medical Schools (co-chaired with Prof. Jerome Weber).
Dr. Bennett
is the Vice Provost for Academic Affairs and Health Sciences at the University
of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center in Oklahoma City. |
| Diana
Boyd McElroy |
2005 |
Dissertation: Impact of Outside-the-Classroom Involvement on Cognitive and Affective
Development for Community College Students.
Dr. McElroy is the Dean of Student Life at Park University in Parkville,
Missouri.
|
| Pamela Davenport |
2005 |
Dissertation: Student Engagement Variables that Influence Academic Achievement Among Hispanic Students at the Community College Level.
Dr. Davenport is the Dean of Student Services at Brazosport College in Lake Jackson, Texas. |
| Tim Eaton |
2006 |
Dissertation: Path to the Professorate for High-Achieving, First-Generation College Students (co-chaired with Prof. Jerome Weber)
Dr. Eaton is the President of Hillsdale Freewill Baptist College in Moore, Oklahoma. |
| Star Oosahwee-Yellowfish |
2008 |
Dissertation: Strategizing Success: Narratives of Native American Students in Higher Education.
Dr. Oosahwee-Yellowfish is Administrator, Native American Student Services, Title VII and JOM Indian Education, Oklahoma City Public School District. |
| Paul Prewitt-Freilino |
2008 |
Dissertation: A Balancing Act: Reconciling Organizational Change with a Tradition of Uniqueness in Countercultural Liberal Arts Colleges.
Dr. Prewitt-Freilino is currently the Director of Enrollment Management at Curry College, Milton, Massachusetts. |
| Liz Largent |
2009 |
Dissertation: Contributing Factors to Meaningful Service Learning and Intention for Future Volunteerism: A Case Study at a Community College (co-chaired with Prof. Vicki Williams)
Dr. Largent is the Dean of Student Development at Oklahoma City Community College, Oklahoma. |
| CJ Vires |
2009 |
Dissertation: Selected Factors Related to Perceived Legitimacy of Management Innovations and the Subsequent Adoption of Management Innovations in Higher Education.
Dr. Vires is currently the Director of the Academic Success Center at Freed-Hardeman University in Henderson, TN. He was formerly the Associate Vice President for Sponsored Programs and Research at East Central University, Ada, Oklahoma. |
| Don Fry |
2010 |
Dissertation: Models of College Persistence Intentions.
Dr. Fry is the Director of Technology in the College of Education at Oklahoma State University. |
| Carla Winters |
2011 |
Dissertation: Moral Development of Student-Athletes (co-chaired with Prof. Jerome Weber).
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