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LLC Program Congratulates Two Summer Graduates

Dr. Katherine Morris and Dr. Montia Gardner

This summer, Katie Morris (LLC Cohort 18) and Montia Gardner (LLC Cohort 19) defended their dissertations and graduated with their PhDs!

Katherine Julia Morris
Being Called to Social Work: What Latina Women Carry
Dissertation Chairs: Beverly Bickel (LLC) and Francine Hultgren (UMD)
Committee members: Tania Lizarazo (MLLI), Thania Muñoz (MLLI), and Deborah Gioia (UMB SSW)


Montia D. Gardner
Shadowed Beneath Thy Hand: Organizational Capital and the Cultivation of Academic Talent at a Low-SES Suburban High School
Dissertation Chair: Pamela Bennett (Public Policy)
Committee members: Kimberly Moffitt (LLC), Keisha Allen (Education), Latonya Turner (Marion University), and Ramon Goings (LLC)




We look forward to celebrating with Katie and Montia in person in December!
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Posted: August 25, 2021, 10:01 AM