Marquette University College of Education Celebrates December 2012 Graduates

Released: 12/19/12

Marquette University recognized nearly 500 graduates at the mid-year commencement on Sunday, Dec. 16, at the U.S. Cellular Arena. Among these were 46 students from the College of Education.

Many congratulations to each and every one of these brand new College of Education alumni for a job very well done!

Doctoral candidates:

Abigail A. Bernett
Ph.D., Counseling Psychology
Dissertation title: Traumatic Brain Injury and Executive Functioning in an Incarcerated Sample
Robert S. Dubois
Educational Psychology
Dissertation title: The Relationship Between Dispositional Attachment and Caregiving Styles, Values and Prosocial Personality and Behavior
Lara K. Geronime
Ph.D., Educational Policy and Leadership
Dissertation title: Number Sense Mediated by Mathematics Self-Concept in Impacting Middle School Mathematics Achievement
Lee E. Hildebrand
Ph.D., Counseling Psychology (August 2012)
Dissertation title: Impression Management and Psychological Reactions of Living Kidney Donors
Staci L. Kimmons
Ph.D., Educational Policy and Leadership
Dissertation title: Scucessful Schools for African American Children: A Case Study of Franklin Elementary School
Rhianan E. Lewis-Smith
Ph.D., Educational Policy and Leadership
Dissertation title: Online Education: The Impact of Economics and Politics on Teachers' Situationally Constrained Choice
Rose L. Schroedl
Ph.D., Counseling Psychology (August 2012)
Dissertation title: Content Development of the Relationship with Alcohol Scale for Late-Adolescents