Dr. Michael Kightley is an associate professor and co-director of graduate studies in English. Their research focuses on medieval English literature and medievalism — the study of modern re-imaginings of the medieval period. The Graduate School has selected Kightley as a recipient of the 2022...
Dr. David Khey is an associate professor and department head for the Department of Criminal Justice. He is also the associate director for the Center for Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity. Dr. Khey's work focuses on drug policy, effective policing strategies, campus crime and safety, drug...
Dr. William Chirdon is an associate professor of chemical engineering whose areas of research encompass polymers, plastics, heat transfer, and sustainable materials. He also serves as the graduate coordinator for the chemical engineering master’s degree program. The Graduate School has selected...
The Graduate School has awarded the 2022 Outstanding Thesis Award to LetÃcia Silva Pires. The Outstanding Thesis Award is an award established by the Graduate School to recognize exceptional work by master’s students and to encourage the highest levels of scholarship, research, and writing. Winners...
Dr. Dianne Olivier is a professor in the Department of Educational Foundations and Leadership in the College of Education. She also serves as the graduate coordinator for the Educational Leadership Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) program. Olivier has been honored as a 2019-2020 Outstanding Doctoral...
Conducting research in a PhD program is one of the most defining and important aspects of pursuing a Doctor of Philosophy. A PhD is a research degree that provides the challenging but rewarding opportunity to contribute to and expand your field of study. One of the most difficult parts of PhD...
Taisiia Kolisnyk has been selected as the overall Fall 2021 Outstanding Master’s Graduate. She was nominated for the award by the School of Architecture and Design in the College of the Arts, and was chosen among five finalists as the overall honoree by the Alumni Association. Kolisnyk will be...
Kelly Fritzsche has been selected as one of the five finalists for the Fall 2021 Alumni Association Outstanding Master’s Graduate Award. She was nominated for the award by the Department of English in the College of Liberal Arts. Fritzsche will be recognized during the Graduate School Commencement...
Emma Harlet has been selected as one of the five finalists for the Fall 2021 Alumni Association Outstanding Master’s Graduate Award. She was nominated for the award by the Department of Modern Languages in the College of Liberal Arts. Harlet will be recognized during the Graduate School Commencement...
Peng Zhang has been selected as one of the five finalists for the Fall 2021 Alumni Association Outstanding Master’s Graduate Award. He was nominated for the award by the Department of Petroleum Engineering in the College of Engineering. Zhang will be recognized during the Graduate School...
