May 3, 2021 Graduate Presentations (View video recordings of the presentations on LMU's Digital Commons here.)

 
Community College Transfer Student Access to Nationally
Competitive Awards
Presenter: Cassidy Alvarado (Cohort 15)
Chair: Karie Huchting, Ph.D.
 
Building an Ignatian Ummah: The Experience of Muslim International Students at a U.S. Jesuit University
Presenter: Csilla Samay (Cohort 15)
Chair: Rebecca Stephenson, Ph.D.
 
Senegalese Parent, Family, and Community Engagement in Education: An Ubuntu-Inspired Approach
Presenter: Nikysha Gilliam (Cohort 15)
Chair: Elizabeth Reilly, Ed.D.
 
Exploring School Community During the COVID-19 Emergency School Closure:  Case Study of a Los Angeles County Middle School
Presenter: Sydney Minckler (Cohort 15)
Chair: Elizabeth Reilly, Ed.D.
 
Unaccompanied Youth in Our Public Schools and Our Opportunity to Lead for Emancipatory Practices
Presenter: Leyda W. Garcia (Cohort 15)
Chair: Yvette Lapayese, Ph.D.
 
On Finding Cultural Humility: A Critical Narrative Case Study of School Equity and the Collaborative Process
Presenter: Stacey Koff (Cohort 15)
Chair: Karie Huchting, Ph.D.
 
Stepping into the Light: Asian American Educators Pathways to the Principalship in K-12 Public Schools
Presenter: Lisa Yoon (Cohort 15)
Chair: Martha McCarthy, Ph.D.
 
Testimonios of Latin@ Leaders in Large Urban School Systems: Educación, Lenguage y Cultura
Presenter: Hilda Maldonado (Cohort 15)
Chair: Magaly Lavadenz, Ph.D.

Different Ways of Knowing and Growing: A Case Study of An Arts-Integrated Pedagogy at an Urban Elementary Charter School

Presenter: Amarpal Khanna (Cohort 11)

Chair: Rebecca Stephenson, Ph.D.

 

May 5, 2021 Graduate Presentations (View video recordings of the presentations on LMU's Digital Commons here.)

 

 
The Local-Executive Governance Model in Catholic Parochial Elementary Schools: Understanding Pastors’ Perspectives
Presenter: Armando Carvalho (Cohort 15)
Chair: Lauren Casella, Ed.D.
 
Dispelling the Myth: A Case Study on How A Catholic School Serves Students with Down Syndrome
Presenter: Christina Arellano (Cohort 15)
Chair: Lauren Casella, Ed.D.
 
Understanding Catholic School Attrition: Catholic Elementary School Students' and Parents' Perceptions and Matriculation Decisions
Presenter: Thomas Gasper (Cohort 15)
Chair: Mary McCullough, Ph.D.
 
Social Justice Leadership in Catholic Secondary Schools: A Critical Examination of Social Justice Orientation and Praxis
Presenter: Linda Nguyen (Cohort 15)
Chair: Lauren Casella, Ed.D.
 
Manteniendo la Chispa: Testimonios of Latina Veteran Urban Teachers
Presenter: Monica Munguia (Cohort 15)
Chair: Magaly Lavadenz, Ph.D.
 
African American Superintendent Perceptions and Experiences with the Recruitment, Selection and Promotion Process  
Presenter: Dennis Perry (Cohort 15)
Chair: Elizabeth Reilly, Ed.D.
 
Transcendent Formation for Agents of Grace: Non-Catholic Teachers for Mission in Catholic Secondary Schools
Presenter: Michael Pascual (Cohort 15)
Chair: Elizabeth Reilly, Ed.D.