2008

"I'm Learning as I Go, and I Don't Like That": Urban Community College Students' College Literacy Author: Daniel P. Cullen | Degree: Ph.D. | Date Graduated: 2008

Motivation of Minimally Involved and Highly Involved Undergraduate Students to Participate in Co-Curricular Community Service
Author: Kathy L. Guthrie | Degree: Ph.D. | Date Graduated: 2008

Common Space, Safe Place: Lived Experiences of Former Settlement House Participants From the West Town and Humboldt Park Neighborhoods of Chicago
Author: Juana Maria Reyes | Degree: Ed.D. | Date Graduated: 2008

The Role of Collaboration in Knowledge Production and Technology Transfer
Author: Tod E. Treat | Degree: Ph.D. | Date Graduated: 2008

2007

Perceptions of the Community College of High School Counselors and Advisors
Author: Yvonne Marie Mitkos| Degree: Ed.D. | Date Graduated: 2007

Illinois Public Community College Department Chair Roles and Role Conflict
Author: Kristine Margaret Young | Degree: Ed.D. | Date Graduated: 2007

2006

The Impact of Dual Credit and Articulated Credit on College Readiness and Total Credit Hours in Four Selected Community Collgeges
Author: JoHyun Kim | Degree: Ph.D. | Date Graduated: 2006

Validation Experiences and Persistence among Urban Community College Students
Author: Elisabeth Barnett | Degree: Ph.D. | Date Graduated: Dec, 2006

Relationships Between Organization Structure and the Institutionalization of Service-Learning in Engaged Community Colleges
Author: Stephanie L. DeCicco | Degree: Ed.D. | Date Graduated: 2006

Choosing Their Own Path: Why Five Senior High School Males Chose to Forego College
Author: James Scott Hamilton | Degree: Ed.D. | Date Graduated: 2006

An Historical Case Study on the Illinois Articulation Initiative
Author: Jane Sack | Degree: Ed.D. | Date Graduated: 2006

Characteristics and Patterns of Enrollment and Completion of First-Time Online Students at Midwest Suburban College
Author: Bruce R. Scism | Degree: Ed.D. | Date Graduated: 2006

How Organizational Learning Occurs Through Academic Quality Improvement Program (AQIP) action projects: A Community College Experience
Author: Vicky Rae Stewart | Degree: Ed.D. | Date Graduated: 2006

2005

Illinois Learning Standards Implementation and a Systems Perspective in Four High-Implementation Elementary Schools: A Multiple-Case Study
Author: George R. Stanhope | Degree: Ed.D. | Date Graduated: 2005

Student Perceptions of Support Services Designed to Overcome Barriers in the Online Learning Environment of Illinois Community Colleges
Author: Sandra Hutton Thomas | Degree: Ed.D. | Date Graduated: 2005

2004

Can I Make it at the Big U?: Community College Transfer Student Stories
Author: Deborah Richie | Degree: Ed.D. | Date Graduated: May, 2004

Studying in the U.S.: Chinese Graduate Students' Experiences of Academic Adjustment
Author: Zhaohui Wang | Degree: Ph.D. | Date Graduated: May, 2004

National Standards, Foundation Mathematics and Illinois Community Colleges: Textbooks and Faculty as the Keepers of Content
Author: Vernon Merle Kays | Degree: Ed.D. | Date Graduated: 2004

2003

Factors Influencing Completion and Non-Completion in Community College Online Courses
Author: Elaine S. Johnson | Degree: Ed.D. | Date Graduated: 2003

Influence of a Community College Developmental Education Writing Course on Academic Performance and Persistence
Author: Denise Marshall Crews | Degree: Ed.D. | Date Graduated: 2003

Perceptions of Disability Services Providers Toward Implementation of the Americans with Disabilities Act by Illinois Community Colleges
Author: Penny Jean McConnell | Degree: Ed.D. | Date Graduated: 2003

2002

Late Registration Policy and Implications for Student Success at a Single Community College
Author: Mary E. Perkins | Degree: Ed.D. | Date Graduated: May, 2002

Post-Tenure Review: Policy Development at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champagn
Author: Kimberly Dawn Clark | Degree: Ph.D. | Date Graduated: 2002

Relationships Between Higher Education Funding and State, Student, and Institutional Demographic Characteristics
Author: Jackie Lynn Davis | Degree: Ed.D. | Date Graduated: 2002

Charting a Path To Success: How Alternative Methods of Mathematics Placement Impact the Academic Success of Community College Students
Author: Judith D'Arcy Marwick | Degree: Ed.D. | Date Graduated: 2002

2001

Community College and One-Stop Center Collaboration: The Role of Community College Collaborative Agents
Author: Maxine Lynn Russman | Degree: Ed.D. | Date Graduated: 2001

Relationship of Tech Prep Participation and Academic Resources To College Readiness At Two Select Tech Prep Consortia
Author: Jung-Sup Yoo | Degree: Ph.D. | Date Graduated: 2001

2000

Personal Factors in the Success of Early Adopters of a Major Technology: Faculty Experiences with Interactive Video Teaching
Author: Maureen Conway | Degree: Ed.D. | Date Graduated: May, 2000

Enrollment and Registration Behaviors as Predictors of Academic Outcomes for Fulltime Students in a Rural Community College
Author: Michael Summers | Degree: Ed.D. | Date Graduated: May, 2000

Aspiring to the Baccalaureate: Attitudes of Community College Students Toward Affirmative Action in College Admissions
Author: Eboni Zamani | Degree: Ph.D. | Date Graduated: May, 2000

The Effects of Partnership Academy on the Achievements of At-Risk Students
Author: Phyllis E. Folarin | Degree: Ed.D. | Date Graduated: May, 2000

1999

Relationships Between Participation in a Community College Student Success Course and Academic Performance and Persistence
Author: Martina Stovall | Degree: Ed.D. | Date Graduated: May, 1999

1998

Responding to Academic Dishonesty: Faculty and Student Perspectives (Cheating)
Author: Douglas Bower | Degree: Ph.D. | Date Graduated: May, 1998

The Effects of Linear and Hypertext Computer-assisted Instruction on the Learing and Attitude of Associate Degree Nursing Students
Author: Janis Waite | Degree: Ed.D. | Date Graduated: May, 1998

Exploring Nurturing "Connecting Chemistries" of Two Exemplary Community College Instructors with Freshmen Considered Nontraditional/Underprepared
Author: Helen S. Thomas | Degree: Ph.D. | Date Graduated: Oct, 1998

The Social and Academic Integration of Community College Students Participating in a Freshman Learning Community
Author: Donna Schaad | Degree: Ed.D. | Date Graduated: May, 1997

Relationships between Professional Development and Counselor Perceptions of Role in Tech Prep
Author: Paula A. Puckett | Degree: Ph.D. | Date Graduated: May, 1997

Piecing Together the "Mosaic Called Diversity": One Community College's On-going Experience with Hiring a More Diverse Faculty
Author: George Johnston | Degree: Ph.D. | Date Graduated: May, 1997

Community Colleges and the Internet: Uses and Impacts
Author: James D. Layton | Degree: Ph.D. | Date Graduated: Oct, 1997

Impact of Environmental Variables on Community College Dental Assisting Students Who Are At-Risk For Persistence
Author: Debra Suzette Daniels | Degree: Ed.D. | Date Graduated: 1997

1993

Perceptions of Faculty and Employers toward Tech-prep and Traditional Manufacturing Technology Curriculum
Author: Man-Hong Siu | Degree: Ed.D. | Date Graduated: May, 1993

The Effects of Cognitive Apprenticeship on the Problem solving Skills of Community College Technical Mathematical Students
Author: Rita M. Fischbach | Degree: Ph.D. | Date Graduated: May, 1993