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澳门天天彩开奖记录 College of Doctoral Studies announces 2022 Dissertation of the Year Winners

By Sharla Hooper

Recipients of the award are recognized for their excellence in dissertation work

澳门天天彩开奖记录 College of Doctoral Studies is pleased to announce the winners of the College鈥檚 Dissertation of the Year Award for 2022, an award program recognizing excellence in dissertation work among doctoral students, with one award granted in each of the Management, Education, Health Administration, and Nursing fields of study. This year鈥檚 winners are Sai Raghav, DM; Lyn Shela Heck,Ph.D./HEA.; Lee Ann Wright Smith, DHA; and Frank Druse, Ph.D. Nursing.

鈥淥ur doctoral students are committed both as practitioners in their respective fields and as scholars in their programs. The College puts them at the center of an ecosystem of experienced faculty and resources to support their dissertation work,鈥 states Hinrich Eylers, Ph.D., P.E., vice provost, College of Doctoral Studies. 鈥淭heir dissertation is a central element of their learning, growth and achievement in their programs, and this award provides a formal recognition to those who displayed excellence in their dissertation work.鈥

Doctoral students鈥 original and valued dissertation research serves as the foundation for their field of interest. The College of Doctoral Studies provides resources designed to support and help students succeed from an introductory doctoral course sequence through all the steps to completing and disseminating their dissertations.

Doctoral students who have passed their dissertation defense within the previous year and were nominated by their chairs or committees were considered for this award. A double-blind peer-reviewed process was used to evaluate the nominations. Each nomination was reviewed by at least two reviewers. In the case of a tie score, a third reviewer evaluated the nominated dissertation.

The winners each authored the following dissertations:

  • Sai Raghav, DM: 鈥淐oaching-Style Leadership鈥檚 Role In The Change Management Process In Mechanistically Structured Organizations: A Narrative Inquiry Study鈥
  • Lyn Shela Heck, Ph.D./HEA: 鈥淓xperiences Managing Change In Postsecondary Theatre Arts Curricula: A Narrative Inquiry Study In Leadership鈥
  • Lee Ann Wright Smith, DHA: 鈥淎 Qualitative Multi-Case Study Of Nurses鈥 Perceptions And Experiences With Point Of Use Supply Automation鈥
  • Frank Druse, Ph.D. Nursing: 鈥淭he Lived Experiences Of New Graduate Nurses During The Covid-19 Pandemic: A Phenomenological Study.鈥

"As the first in my family to accomplish an associate鈥檚 degree, I never imagined 17 years ago the journey that my continuing graduate education and the profession of nursing have provided me,鈥 states Druse. 鈥淲hile achieving my Ph.D. in Nursing was an enormous milestone, this award has solidified my confidence and commitment to support the advancement of the profession of Nursing. This honor and degree demonstrate that I can do whatever I set my mind to. As I continue to remain committed to the profession of nursing by supporting nursing education, scholarship, mentoring, and evidence-based practice, my life's mission is to be an integral force in the most trusted profession that, like a Phoenix, has the ability to rise from the ashes."

Awardees are invited to present their research at the annual College of Doctoral Studies鈥 Knowledge Without Boundaries Research Summit, October 12-14, where they will also be recognized. .

Awardees receive a certificate commemorating their recognition.

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