Andrews University Agenda

Andrews University Agenda http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/ News and Events at Andrews University en-us Copyright 2026, Andrews University Tue, 8 Sep 2026 15:42:00 +0000 Tue, 8 Sep 2026 15:42:00 +0000 webmaster@andrews.edu webmaster@andrews.edu PhD Dissertation Defense for Elizabeth Tamez http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/49564 On Thursday, May 31, 2018, from 1–3 p.m. in the Council Chamber, Griggs Hall, Elizabeth Tamez Méndez will defend her dissertation in partial fulfillment for the PhD degree in Leadership. Elizabeth Tamez’s dissertation title is “Leadership Development Among Youth in Latino Congregations: The Relationship of Religious Participation to Social Service Involvement and Engagement in Leadership Tasks.” Those wishing to attend must make their request through Anna Piskozub by calling 269-471-3109 or emailing <a href="mailto:piskozub@andrews.edu">piskozub@andrews.edu</a>. Wed, 30 May 2018 17:10:27 +0000 PhD Dissertation Defense for Heather Day http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/49586 On Tuesday, June 12, 2018, from 9–11 a.m. in the Council Chamber, Griggs Hall, Heather Day will defend her dissertation in partial fulfillment for the PhD degree in Higher Education Administration. Heather Day’s dissertation title is “Use of Stories in Courses and Student Engagement at Southwestern Michigan College.” Those wishing to attend must make their request through Anna Piskozub by calling 269-471-3109 or emailing <a href="mailto:piskozub@andrews.edu">piskozub@andrews.edu</a>. Tue, 29 May 2018 17:22:49 +0000 Teacher Dedication Ceremony http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/47397 The teacher dedication ceremony at the end of spring semester in celebration of completion of student teaching as well as graduation. Participating students are welcomed to invite their family and friends to attend the event. Thu, 03 May 2018 16:42:38 +0000 PhD Dissertation Defense for Slandah Dieujuste http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/49157 DOCTORAL DEFENSE: On Monday, April 9, 2018, from 2–4 p.m. in the Griggs Hall B Council Chamber, Slandah Dieujuste will defend her dissertation in partial fulfillment for the PhD degree in Higher Education Administration. Slandah Dieujuste’s dissertation title is “A Multi Case Study of Sexual Assault Policies and Procedures of Two Residential Higher Education Institutions in the Midwest.” Those wishing to attend must make their request through Anna Piskozub by calling 269-471-3109 or emailing <a href="http://piskozub@andrews.edu">piskozub@andrews.edu</a>. Wed, 28 Mar 2018 20:27:38 +0000 PhD Dissertation Defense for Akinwumi Oke http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/48918 DOCTORAL DEFENSE: On Tuesday, March 27, 2018, from 2–4 p.m. in the Geraty Conference Room in Bell Hall, Akinwumi Oke will defend his dissertation in partial fulfillment for the PhD degree in Leadership. Akinwumi Oke’s dissertation title is “Activist Leadership: A Grounded Theory Study of Leadership and Effective Public-Sector Performance in a Young Democracy.” Those wishing to attend via ZOOM Videoconference online must make their request by emailing <a href="mailto:piskozub@andrews.edu">piskozub@andrews.edu</a>.   Mon, 26 Mar 2018 09:36:09 +0000 PhD Dissertation Defense for Eileen Kooreman http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/48438 DOCTORAL DEFENSE: On Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2018 from 2–4 p.m. in the Griggs Hall-B Council Chamber, Eileen Kooreman will defend her dissertation in partial fulfillment for the PhD in Leadership. Eileen Kooreman’s dissertation title is, “A Study of Collaborative Skills of Graduates of a National, Faith-Based, Leadership Development Program.” Those wishing to attend must make their request through Anna Piskozub, by calling 471-3109, or email <a href="mailto:piskozub@andrews.edu">piskozub@andrews.edu</a>. Thu, 18 Jan 2018 15:22:02 +0000 PhD Dissertation Defense for Susan Mbaluka http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/48102 Thursday, Dec. 14, 2017, from 10 a.m.–12 p.m., in the Griggs Hall Council Chamber. Susan Mbaluka will defend her dissertation in partial fulfillment for the PhD in educational leadership. Her dissertation title is “The Impact of Student Self-Discipline and Parental Involvement in Students’ Academic Activities on Student Academic Performance.” Those wishing to attend must make their request through Anna Piskozub, by calling 471-3109 or email: <a href="mailto:piskozub@andrews.edu">piskozub@andrews.edu</a>. Tue, 05 Dec 2017 13:06:22 +0000 Doctoral Dissertation Defense for Anna Adkins http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/47364 DOCTORAL DISSERTATION DEFENSE: Friday, October 6, 2017, from 9:00 a. m. – 11:00 a.m. in the Geraty Conference Room, in  Bell Hall, Anna Adkins will defend her dissertation in partial fulfillment for the PhD degree in Leadership. Anna Adkins’s dissertation title is, “Instructional Srategies Used by Effective Mathematics Teachers in Adventist Elemetary Schools in Florida: an MQI Analysis.” If you wish to attend, you must make your request by e-mailing: piskozub@andrews.edu. Space is limited therefore; the attendance will be strictly on the first come first serve basis. Students who cannot participate in person, may request to view the defense online using Zoom. Fri, 29 Sep 2017 09:00:00 +0000