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PROFILES OF THE DOCTORAL CANDIDATES 2012-2013 Shameka Nicole Johnson, Ph.D., Communication Sciences and Disorders. B.S., Shaw University, 2006; M.Ed., North Carolina Central University, Durham, 2009. Honors and Awards: Honor Recipient, Who’s Who Among American Colleges and Universities, 2012-2013; Member, Edward A. Bouchet Graduate Honor Society, 2011; Member, Phi Lambda Theta National Honor Society, 2008. Dissertation Advisor: Dr. Ovetta Harris. Dissertation Title: “The Effectiveness of a Response to Intervention Co-teaching Training Model for Special Educators of Children With Critical Communication Needs in the Bahamas”. Research Specialization: Augmentative and Alternative Communication in Multicultural Populations. Tiffanie Victoria Jones, Ph.D., Social Work. B.A., Dillard University, 2006; M.S.W., University of Missouri, Columbia, 2008. Honors and Awards: Test Construction Certificate, 2011; Trustee Scholarship, 2009-2010; Cosby Scholarship, 2008- 2009; Gracie Hawkins-Briggs and Leah Pearson Hawkins Endowed Scholarship, 2008- 2009; Featured in Howard Magazine, The Many Faces of Howard, 2009; Planning the Entrepreneur Venture Certificate, English Language Institute (ELI), 2009. Dissertation Advisor: Dr. Soleman Abu-Bader. Dissertation Title: “The Impact of Hypermasculinity on Mental Health Attitudes Among High-Collision Athletes”. Research Specialization: Social Work/Mental Health. Present Position: Graduate Assistant, M.S.W. Laboratory, School of Social Work, Howard University, Washington, D.C. Balla Mohamed Keita, Ph.D., Political Science. B.A., University of Houston, 2004; M.A., Howard University, 2007. Honors and Awards: Member, National Political Science Honor Society; Golden Key International Honour Society; Member, Pi Sigma Alpha National Political Science Honor Society. Dissertation Advisor: Dr. Olayiwola Abegunrin. Dissertation Title: “Politics of Ethinicity, Region and Religion in Post Houphouët-Boigny Côte D’Ivoire”. Research Specialization: International Relations/ Africa. Present Position: Consultant, Kelpetro Operating, Inc., Bethesda, Maryland. Fredric Q. Kendrick, Ph.D., Mass Communication and Media Studies. B.A., Troy State University, 2001; M.S., Troy University, 2004. Dissertation Advisor: Dr. Barbara Hines. Dissertation Title: “The Feasibility of Credentialing in Local TV News: A Study of the Attitudes of Professors and Broadcast TV Journalists”. Research Specialization: Journalism Policy in Society. Present Position: Communications Manager, Office of Zoning, District of Columbia Government, Washington, D.C. Brian J. Kendrick-Brown, Ph.D., Communication and Culture. B.A., University of Mount Union, 1999; M.O.M., University of Phoenix, 2003. Dissertation Advisor: Dr. Melbourne Cummings. Dissertation Title: “The Stigmatized Group and Cultural Linguistic Resignification: Hip Hop’s Reclamation of the Black Monster”. Research Specialization: African American Rhetoric, Afrocentricity, Cultural Centricities, Nonverbal Communication, Sociolinguistics. Present Position: Special Assistant to the Assistant Superintendent of Early Childhood Education/Chief Operations Officer, Government of the District of Columbia, Office of the State Superintendent of Education, Washington, D.C. Pauline Veolyn Kirvin, Ph.D., Communication and Culture. B.A., University of the West Indies, Jamaica, 1999; M.A., Howard University, 2004. Honors and Awards: Student Research Award, Department of Modern Languages and Literature, 2006. Dissertation Advisor: Dr. William Starosta. Dissertation Title: “Melting Pot or Mosaic? An Investigation of East-Asians’ and Central-Americans’ Attitudes Toward Acculturation and Assimilation Into the United States-American Culture”. Research Specialization: Intercultural Communication. Present Position: Affiliate Spanish Faculty, Metropolitan State University of Denver, Denver, Colorado. 24 Annual Hood Presentation Ceremony - Howard University Graduate School
PROFILES OF THE DOCTORAL CANDIDATES 2012-2013 Jolanda René Knowlin, Ph.D., Psychology. B.A., Hampton University 2002; M.S., Howard University, 2008. Honors and Awards: Minority Fellowship Program, Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, American Psychological Association, 2003-2007; Trustee Scholarship, 2003-2007; Adult College/Continuing Education Scholarship, Fort Eustis Officer and Civilian Spouses’ Club, 2007; Presentation recognized as scholarly contribution, 112th Annual Convention, American Psychological Association, 2004; First Place Poster Presentation, Graduate Research Symposium, 2004; President Award Nominee, Hampton University, 2002; Collegiate All-American Scholar, 2002; Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges, 2001-2002; Honors Undergraduate Research Training Grant, Career Opportunities in Research (COR), National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), 2000-2002; The National Dean’s List; 2000-2001; Army Emergency Relief ’s MG James Ursano Scholarship, 2000-2001; Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated Educational Advancement Foundation Scholarship, 2000; Hampton University Scholarship, 1999-2002; Army Officer’s Wives Club Scholarship, 1999; Whitehead Scholarship, Hampton University, 1998- 2002; Dean’s List, Hampton University, 1998-2002; Scholarship, Huntington High School Alumnae Chapter, 1998; Virginia P. Hawkins Scholarship, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated, Hampton University, 1998; VII Corps Desert Storm Veterans Association Scholarship, 1998. Dissertation Advisor: Dr. Jules Harrell. Dissertation Title: “Personality Inclination Toward Mainstream Cultural Orientation and the Effects on Ethnic Identification, Self-Esteem, and Acculturative Stress Among African-AmericanCollege Students”. Research Specialization: Clinical Psychology/Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology. Marc David Lee, Ph.D., Psychology. B.A., Morehouse College, 1992; M.S., Howard University, 2004. Dissertation Advisor: Dr. A. Wade Boykin. Dissertation Title: “ Culture, Academic Self-Efficacy, and the Academic Achievement of African-American Freshman Male Students at a Historically Black University (HBCU)”. Research Specialization: Developmental Psychology. Present Position: Dean, Residence Life, Division of Student Affairs, Howard University, Washington, D.C. Peggy A. Lewis, Ph.D., History. B.A., Trinity College, 1977; M.A., Howard University, 2007. Honors and Awards: Scripps Howard Academic Leadership Academy Fellowship, Manship School, Louisiana State University, 2008; Washington Women of Genius Award, Trinity University, 2008; Summit Award, South Florida Association of Black Journalists, 1994; Dade County Proclamation for Community Service, Peggy Lewis Day, 1994; National Big Sister of the Year, Big Brothers/Big Sisters of America. Dissertation Advisor: Dr. Emory Tolbert. Dissertation Title: “Preaching, Praying and Strategic Media Planning: From Montgomery to Selma, How the Civil Rights Movement Forced Journalists to Do Their Job”. Research Specialization: U.S. History. Present Position: Director of Media Studies, School of Professional Studies, Trinity Washington University, Washington, D.C. Lancelot Llewellyn Loncke, Ph.D., Economics. B.A., Dillard University, 2002; M.A., Howard University, 2002. Honors and Awards: Academic All-American, National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics, 2001-2002; Scholar Athlete, Dillard University, 2002; Graduate Assistantship; Most Outstanding Student Award, School of Business, Dillard University. Dissertation Advisor: Dr. Satish Wadhawan. Dissertation Title: “The Impact of Environmental Policy on the Patterns of Trade: An Empirical Examination”. Research Specialization: Trade and Urban Economics. Present Position: Associate Director, District Department of the Environment, Energy Administration, The District Government, Washington, D.C. Annual Hood Presentation Ceremony - Howard University Graduate School 25
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