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Brenda Armentrout (Arts & Communication)
     Location: University of North Carolina at Greensboro
     Degree: PhD: Education
     Dissertation Topic: Sexual Knowledge & Culture
     Research Type: Not stated

Susan Autry (Behavioral & Social Sciences)
     Location: University of North Carolina at Charlotte
     Degree: Ed.D: Higher Education
     Dissertation Topic: Not stated
     Research Type: Not stated

Diann Back (Center for Leadership & Staff Development) - Spring 2007
     Location: University of North Carolina at Greensboro
     Degree: PhD: Curriculum Instruction
     Dissertation Topic: Perceptions and Reactions to Career Barriers
     Among Women in Executive Leadership Roles at Community 
     Colleges
     Research Type: Mixed

Brad Bostian (English) - Summer 2008
     Location: University of North Carolina at Charlotte
     Degree: Ed.D: Educational Leadership
     Dissertation Topic: Academic Effects of Remedial Placement on 
     Transfer Students
     Research Type: Quantitative

Debbie Bouton (Professional Development) - Spring 2008
     Location: North Carolina State University
     Degree: Ed.D: Higher Education Administration
     Dissertation Topic: Thinking Critically About Critical Thinking in
     the Community College Classroom: An Examination of the Beliefs 
     of Exemplary Instructors
     Research Type: Qualitative

Beau Bowers (Behavioral & Social Sciences)
     Location: North Carolina State University
     Degree: Ed.D: Community College Administration
     Dissertation Topic: Issues of Space: Affects on Learning
     Research Type: Not stated

Tracie Clark (Arts & Communication) - Spring 2008
     Location: University of North Carolina at Charlotte
     Degree: PhD: Curriculum Instruction
     Dissertation Topic: Exploring Culturally Responsive Andragogy
     in a Community College
     Research Type: Qualitative

Anver Classens (Applied Technologies) - Spring 2008
     Location: University of North Carolina at Charlotte
     Degree: Ed.D: Educational Leadership
     Dissertation Topic: The Effects of the Education 1 Project on the 
     Vocational Skills and Prospects of Students at a Secondary School 
     in Swaziland: A Case Study
     Research Type: Qualitative

Rebecca Fernandez (Adult ESL)
     Location: Harvard
     Degree: Ed.D: Language Literacy
     Dissertation Topic: Not stated
     Research Type: Mixed

Bobbie Frye (Institutional Research)
     Location: North Carolina State University
     Degree: Ed.D: Adult Learning and Community College
     Dissertation Topic: Not stated
     Research Type: Not stated 

Gary Gilbody (Information Technology)
     Location: Capella University
     Degree: PhD: Higher Education Administration
     Dissertation Topic: Discussion Boards in Online Courses
     Research Type: Mixed

Yolyndra Green (Library Services)
     Location: Capella University
     Degree: PhD: Human Services
     Dissertation Topic: Not stated
     Research Type: Qualitative

Allison Hainsworth (Student Success Services)
     Location: Walden University
     Degree: PhD: Educational Psychology
     Dissertation Topic: Not stated
     Research Type: Not stated

Ruth Hedgpeth (Health Sciences)
     Location: University of North Carolina at Charlotte
     Degree: Ed.D: Educational Leadership
     Dissertation Topic: Not stated
     Research Type: Not stated

Wanda Hill (English) - Summer 2007
     Location: University of North Carolina at Charlotte
     Degree: Ed.D: Educational Leadership
     Dissertation Topic: Attitudes and Self-Esteem of African-
     American High School Students Who Have Never Had an African 
     American Classroom
     Research Type: Qualitative

Percell Hobbs (Counseling/Advising)
     Location: Capella University
     Degree: PhD: Higher Education Administration
     Dissertation Topic: Not stated
     Research Type: Not stated

Farhad Javidi (Information Technology)
     Location: University of North Carolina at Charlotte
     Degree: Ed.D: Educational Leadership
     Dissertation Topic: Not stated
     Research Type: Not stated

Connie Johnston (Career Services) - Winter 2010
     Location: University of North Carolina at Charlotte
     Degree: Ed.D: Educational Leadership
     Dissertation Topic: Barbara Neequaye (Information Technology)
     

Location: Nova Southeastern University
     Degree: PhD: Computer Technology
     Dissertation Topic: A Maturity Model for Online Classes Across 
     Academic Disciplines
     Research Type: Quantitative

Adrienne Phillips (Adult High School) - Fall 2007
     Location: University of North Carolina at Greensboro
     Degree: PhD: Rhetoric and Composition
     Dissertation Topic: Keep'n It Real: The Black Man's (Dis)Ability
      to Achieve in Higher Education
     Research Type: Not stated

Tracey Questell (Counseling/Advising)
     Location: Walden University
     Degree: PhD: Educational Psychology
     Dissertation Topic: Not stated
     Research Type: Not stated

Cheryl Richards (Dean Cato Campus) - Summer 2009
     Location: Capella University
     Degree: PhD: Higher Education Administration
     Dissertation Topic: A New Paradigm: Successful Strategies for
     Successin Planning in Higher Education
     Research Type: Qualitative

Debra Sherrill (Financial Services Institute) - Spring 2008
     Location: Capella University
     Degree: PhD: Organizational Management
     Dissertation Topic: An Exploratory Study of Ethical Climate 
     Perceptions of the Mortgatge Banking Industry in the Charlotte, 
     North Carolina Region
     Research Type: Quantitative

Felesia Stukes (Information Technology)
     Location: University of North Carolina at Charlotte
     Degree: PhD: Information Technology
     Dissertation Topic: Not stated
     Research Type: Not stated

Eric Taylor (Business & Accounting)
     Location: University of North Carolina at Charlotte
     Degree: PhD: Information Technology
     Dissertation Topic: Effect of Market Dynamics
     Research Type: Not stated

Elizabeth Teagarden (English, Reading and Humanities)
     Location: North Carolina State University
     Degree: PhD, Education Research and Policy Analysis in Higher Education
     Dissertation Topic: Adjunct Faculty in Community Colleges
     Research Type: TBD

Pat West (Business & Accounting)
     Location: Nova Southeastern University
     Degree: Ed.D: Instructional Technology
     Dissertation Topic: Retention of Online Students
     Research Type: Not stated