Student Spotlights

Featuring extraordinary students and their work at Manhattanville and in their fields.

Congratulations to Lisa M. Torres, who on Thursday, September 20, 2026, successfully defended her dissertation.

Successful Final Dissertation Defense - Congratulations Lisa M. Torres!

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The title of Lisa's dissertation is, "HOT COMBS AND HAIR JOURNEYS: CHRONICLING BLACK WOMEN'S LIVED EXPERIENCES OF HAIR DISCRIMINATION IN...

Congratulations to Torsie Anderson Judkins, who on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, successfully defended his dissertation.

Successful Final Dissertation Defense - Congratulations Torsie Anderson Judkins!

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The title of Torsie's dissertation is, "COUNTER-NARRATIVES OF AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDENTS ACADEMIC AND SOCIAL EXPERIENCS IN INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS: A...

Congratulations to Laura Mitchell, who on Friday, September 4, 2026, successfully defended her dissertation.

Successful Final Dissertation Defense - Congratulations Laura Mitchell!

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The title of Laura's dissertation is, "PUBLIC MIDDLE SCHOOL LIBRARIANS NAVIGATING BOOK CHALLENGES: A QUALITATIVE STUDY." The abstract...

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Joe DeProssino Successfully Defends his Dissertation Proposal

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The title of Joe's proposal is, "STRENGTHENING CHARACTER AND SOCIAL BONDS THROUGH ATHLETICS: A QUALITATIVE INTERPRETIVE INQUIRY OF HIGH...

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Tanya L. Fuller Successfully Defends her Dissertation Proposal

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The title Tanya's dissertation is, "TEACHERS' PERCEPTIONS OF THE CONGESTION EFFECTS OF CHRONIC ABSENTEEISM IN K-6 CLASSROOMS." The...

Congratulations to Joshua Culwell-Block, who on Friday, August 28, 2026, successfully defended his dissertation.

Successful Final Dissertation Defense - Congratulations Joshua Culwell-Block!

Doctoral Program | School of Education | Student Spotlights

The title of Joshua's dissertation is, "POLICY INTO PRACTICE: A POLICY IMPLEMENTATION STUDY OF THE NEW YORK STATE COMPUTER SCIENCE AND DIGITAL...

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