Thesis and Dissertation Announcements

The Clark Atlanta University’s Whitney M. Young, Jr. School of Social Work Dissertation Oral Defense Hearings currently scheduled for November 2022 are as follows:
 
Ms. Arlesia Malone
Dissertation Title: A Study of Mentorship Program Participation and Leadership Activism and Leadership Efficacy Among Young African American Girls
Dissertation Chair: Dr. Gerry White
Location: Thayer Hall Conference Room
Link: http://cauonline.zoom.us/j/94136629434
Defense Date: November 17, 2022, 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
 
Ms. Beverly Westbrooks
Dissertation Title: The Impact of College Career and Technical Programs on Juvenile Justice Involved Youth
Dissertation Chair: Dr. Shadonna Davis
Location: Thayer Hall Conference Room
Link: http://cauonline.zoom.us/j/92366302730
Defense Date: November 21, 2022, 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
 
Ms. Fese Elonge
Dissertation Title: An Examination of the Healthcare Access Experiences of African-born Immigrants in Metropolitan Atlanta During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Dissertation Chair: Dr. Gerry White
Location: Thayer Hall Conference Room
Link: http://cauonline.zoom.us/j/91813068312
Defense Date: November 22, 2022, 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
 
Ms. Natasha Davis-Williams
Dissertation Title: Exploratory Study on Students’ Perception of Campus Climate and Cultural Norms Influence on Sexual Assault Disclosure
Dissertation Chair: Dr. Corrine Warrener
Location: Thayer Hall Conference Room
Link: http://cauonline.zoom.us/j/96766778918
Defense Date: November 22, 2022, 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
 
Ms. Sparkles Ransom
Dissertation Title: An Exploratory Study of Barriers Hospital Social Workers Experience Accessing Treatment for Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Patients Since the COVID-19 Pandemic
Dissertation Chair: Dr. Shonda Lawrence
Location: Thayer Hall Conference Room
Link: http://cauonline.zoom.us/j/96645574789
Defense Date: November 23, 2022, 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
 
If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact me directly. Have a wonderful Wednesday!
 
In Solidarity and Service,
 
John E. Smith, Jr., Ed.D.
Associate Dean of Graduate Education/Director of Graduate Programs
Kresge Hall | Room 100
Clark Atlanta University|223 James P. Brawley Drive SW| Atlanta, GA 30314
Email: jsmith@microupgrade.net | Office: 404-880-8178 | Mobile: 470-501-1410
 
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