Final oral examinations are open all members of the University community and the public, unless attendance is restricted by the Graduate Studies Committee. Questions should be directed to the Office of the Vice-Provost and Dean of Graduate Studies, Degree Evaluators at (512) 471-4511.
| Student Name | Major | Chair Name | Date, Time, Location | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALZOABY, HASSAN | CIVIL ENGINEERING | El Mohtar, Chadi S | APRIL 2, 2026; 11:30AM; ECJ 4.304 | COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT OF APPLYING MODIFIED CLAYS FOR IN-SITU ISOLATION OF PFAS SOURCE ZONES USING JET GROUTING |
| CANTU, ESTEBAN JR | SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATHEMATICS EDUC | Gomez Marchant, Carlos Ni | APRIL 2, 2026; 11:00 AM TO 1:00 PM; SZB 4.716B | "?QUE FUNCIONA?": TRANSLANGUAGING, LINK-MAKING, AND MEANING IN COMPUTER PROGRAMMING AND MATHEMATICS (CPM) LEARNING |
| CARLSON-YOUNG, ELIZABETH ANNE | EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP/POLICY, SUPERINTENDENCY (EDD) | DeMatthews, David E | APRIL 2, 2026; 11:30 AM; SANCHEZ 2.114 | SUSTAINABLE LEADERSHIP: AN EXPLORATION OF PRINCIPAL RETENTION AND THE INTERSECTION WITH DISTRICT PRACTICES |
| FRANZ, NATHAN MARK | ECONOMICS | Spears, Dean E | APRIL 2, 2026; 1:00 PM TO 2:30 PM; BRB 1.116K | ESSAYS ON MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH IN INDIA |
| GONZALES, EMILIO B | CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION | Urrieta, Luis | APRIL 2, 2026; 1:00-3:00PM CST; SZB 3.718 | INNOVATIONS IN TEACHING AND LEARNING: A RESEARCH STUDY ON CONTEMPORARY TEXAS CLASSROOMS |
| GONZALEZ, CARLOS ISAAC | AEROSPACE ENGINEERING | Sentis, Luis | APRIL 2, 2026; 1:30 PM TO 3:30 PM; MBB 2.304 | DYNAMIC WHOLE-BODY PLANNING FOR HUMANOIDS IN CONFINED SPACES: A MORPHOLOGY-AWARE SYNTHESIS APPROACH |
| KASTL, RICHARD J | EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP/POLICY, SUPERINTENDENCY (EDD) | Woulfin, Sarah L, Reyes, Pedro | APRIL 2, 2026; 9:30 AM; SZB 3.802A | CENTRAL OFFICE LEADERS' PERCEPTIONS OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF PREPARATION PROGRAMS IN EQUIPPING THEM FOR EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP ROLES: A CASE STUDY |
| LASSITER, TINA | INFORMATION STUDIES (PHD) | Fleischmann, Kenneth R | APRIL 2, 2026; 10:00 TO 12:00PM; UTA 5.522 | CROSS-CULTURAL PERSPECTIVES ON ALGORITHMIC AUDITING: BUILDING CALIBRATED TRUST IN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE |
| MAO, JESSICA | SPECIAL EDUCATION | Powell, Sarah R | APRIL 2, 2026; 11:00 AM; SZB 3.702 | NO TITLE PROVIDED |
| MEI, KEVIN | FINANCE | Griffin, John M | APRIL 2, 2026; 3:00 PM TO 4:00 PM; GSB 3.138 | WHY DO FIRMS ENGAGE IN OPEN-SOURCE SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT? |