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Dreeben School of Education Graduate Programs Information Session

Join our faculty for an information session to learn more about our graduate programs where you can design your course of study and research focus based on your interests and specific career aspirations. Our curriculum offers a strong foundation for understanding organizational dynamics, developing leadership skills and potentially securing higher-level positions. Our professional focus areas certificates cater to individual student needs and preferences, potentially fostering more authentic and impactful research. The academic rigor along with the program’s flexible Cardinal-Flex delivery method makes this a unique and high-quality experience for all our students. UIW Admissions

Date: Saturday, June 27th
Time: 12:00 noon
Where: Microsoft Teams

Register here to register: 8e1c9d79-7569-4535-a073-c9247970031d@0625d309-c5bc-4120-9828-ea3d7071af19" rel="ugc" target="_blank">https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/8e1c9d79-7569-4535-a073-c9247970031d@0625d309-c5bc-4120-9828-ea3d7071af19

Public Defense Announcement for Rekha Khulal Pant
Title: Examining Interpersonal Communication Practices among Teachers and Parents in Post-COVID-19
Elementary School Communities in North Texas

Date: Friday, May 22, 2026 1:00 p.m.

Location: Microsoft Team/ Link
https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/285072584517168?p=uh5CD2n7JQb4p3kpuF
Meeting ID: 285 072 584 517 168
Passcode: V7my7rv3

Title: Understanding the Experiences of Durable Medical Equipment Coordinators Through an Embedded Case Study
Date: May 5, 2026
Time: 9:00 a.m.
Microsoft Teams meeting

Join: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/263281411681638?p=LnvgrwirqzXmav8YS3

Meeting ID: 263 281 411 681 638

Passcode: 8pC65Je9
Zoom Link: https://uiw.zoom.us/j/91321898679?pwd=Qei2CztwuQGb13nQZHNVS0js8pZWWq.1

Public Defense Announcement for Yesenia Alcalá
Title: A Journey to the Midwest for Seasonal Migrant Farm Work: Women's Testimonios Examining their Lived Experiences using Autoethnography and Platica Research Methodologies.
Date: Friday, April 17, 2026
Time: 5:00pm
Place: Student Engagement Center (SEC) rooms 2040-41 and online via Zoom: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/oyjNpFpgSsqiEGEcLhKfqg #/registration
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Public Defense Announcement for Patricia Williams
Title: Higher Education and Resilience: An Exploration of Sexual Misconduct Survivors' Lived Experiences and the Impact on Their Educational Journey
Date: Monday, Monday, May 11 2026 at 1:00pm online via Zoom https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81450759792?pwd=sejcKj8Yk5UF1fZMbtoBZwL5kjfW4D.1