Thesis and Dissertation Calendar

  • Feb 26: Patricia Nill: DNP Project Defense

    Patricia Nill, D.N.P. Project Defense School of Nursing "Improving Therapeutic Communication in Mental Health Nursing: A Quality Improvement Project." Committee Members: Dr. Mary Bondmass, Committee Chair Dr. Rhigel Tan,...
  • Mar 02: Zandra Johnson: DNP Project Defense

    Zandra Johnson, DNP Project Defense School of Nursing “Transient Ischemic Attacks Evaluation and Treatment in Specialized Urgent Care Facilities - TIA Care Model” Committee Members: Dr. Jessica Doolen, Committee Chair Dr....
  • Mar 03: Casey Stamereilers: Dissertation Defense

    Casey Stamereilers, Ph.D. Candidate School of Life Sciences "Comparative Genomics of *Paenibacillus larvae* bacteriophages." Committee Members: Dr. Philippos Tsourkas, Advisory Committee Chair Dr. Penny Amy, Advisory...
  • Mar 05: Kelvin Chen: Thesis Defense

    Kelvin Chen, M.S. Oral Biology Candidate Orthodontics Department "Mapping Nevada's Dental Workforce" Committee Members: Dr. David Cappelli, Committee Chair Dr. Karl Kingsley, Committee Member Dr. Tanya Al-Talib, Committee...
  • Mar 09: Violeta Aguirre: D.N.P. Project Defense

    Violeta Aguirre, D.N.P. Project Defense  School of Nursing “Acute Care Nurse Practitioners’ Role in the ICU: A Retrospective Analysis of Central Line Access Delays for Patients in Septic Shock” Committee Members: Dr. Aaron...
  • Mar 10: Crystal Huffaker, D.N.P. Project Defense

    Crystal Huffaker, D.N.P. Project Defense School of Nursing “Improving Self-Care Measures of Hypertension Through Implementation of an Education and Action Plan” Committee Members: Dr. Cheryl Maes, Committee Chair Dr. Alona...
  • Mar 11: Aysa Chavarria: D.N.P. Project Defense

    Aysa Chavarria, D.N.P. Project Defense School of Nursing “Job Burnout: An Examination of Outpatient Clinics” Committee Members: Dr. Jennifer Vanderlaan, Committee Chair Dr. Cheryl Maes, Committee Member Dr. Soumya Upadhyay...
  • Mar 12: Sara Crawford: Thesis Defense

    Sara Crawford, M.S. Candidate Department of Kinesiology and Nutrition Sciences "Relationship of Shoe Wetness and Mechanical Performance" Committee Members: Dr. John Mercer, Advisory Committee Chair Dr. James Navalta,...
  • Mar 18: Christine Oliver: DNP Project Defense

    Christine Oliver, D.N.P. Project Defense School of Nursing “Increasing Perioperative Outpatient Nurses’ Knowledge of Pediatric Anxiety Through Use of a Clinical Guide” Committee Members: Dr. Nirmala Lekhak, Committee Chair...
  • Mar 18: Andra Scano: D.N.P. Project Defense

    Andra Scano, D.N.P. Project Defense School of Nursing “Developing Strategic Partnerships to Impact Population Health” Committee Members: Dr. Mary Bondmass, Committee Chair Dr. Necole Leland, Committee Member Dr. Xan Goodman...