Schedule of upcoming thesis defenses for Fañomnåkan (Spring) 2026
Schedule of upcoming thesis defenses for Fañomnåkan (Spring) 2026
Schedule of upcoming thesis defenses for Fañomnåkan (Spring) 2026
1/21/2026
Fañomnåkan (Spring) 2026 Thesis Defenses
The candidates for master's degrees in Fañomnåkan 2026 will be presenting their thesis defenses at the following times.
|
Date |
Time |
Candidate |
Program |
Thesis Title |
Chair |
Location / Zoom Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
03/27/26 |
08:00 a.m. |
RoCelia Paulino |
M.S. Environmental Science |
Deep Learning for Invasive Species Detection: |
Dr. Rachel Jolley |
Via Zoom link |
|
03/27/26 |
09:00 a.m. |
Veronica Basilio |
M.S. Clinical Psychology |
Social Media Addiction, Depression, and E-Cigarette/Cigarette Use Among Younger Adolescents in Guam: A Sequential Mixed Methods Study |
Dr. Yoshito Kawabata |
SBS Conference Room, HSS Bldg. and/or via Zoom link |
|
04/24/26 |
01:30 p.m. |
Katrina Nguyen |
M.S. in Sustainable Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources |
Examining Food Preparation and Taste TestS on Fruit and Vegetable Intake and Willingness to Try among Youth in Guam |
Dr. Tanisha Aflague |
ALS Building, Room 202 |
|
04/30/26 |
01:00 p.m. |
Mary Clare Snaer |
M.S. Environmental Science |
Hydrologic Analysis of the Deep Observation Wells in the Northern Guam Lens Aquifer |
Dr. Nathan Habana |
WERI Conference Room and/or via Zoom link |
|
05/06/26 |
01:00 p.m. |
Emma Miller |
M.S. Biology |
Quantifying Reef Carbonate Production through Digital Reef Modelling |
Dr. Tom Schils |
Marine Lab, Room 205 and/or via Zoom link |
|
05/07/26 |
02:00 p.m. |
Laura Chen |
M.S. Sustainable Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources |
Stability, Antioxidant Activity, and Application of Pigment “Betacyanin/hp-β-Cyclodextrin Complex” from Dragon Fruit |
Dr. Jian Yang |
ALS Bldg. Room 127 and/or via Zoom link |
|
05/08/26 |
09:30 a.m. |
Victoria Revello |
M.A. English |
Learning How to 'Take Care' through Literary Criticism as a Cultural Practice |
Dr. Christopher Schreiner |
DEAL Conference Room and/or via Zoom link |
|
05/08/26 |
10:30 a.m. |
Joshua Fernandez |
M.A. English |
Defying Thesis Writing Rules: Presentifying linguistic research of Ozian lingo in Wicked through creative writing and adaptation studies |
Dr. Christopher Garcia |
EC Bldg. Room 110 and/or Via Zoom link |
|
05/08/26 |
01:00 p.m. |
Anna Marie Uy |
M.A. English |
Ilaw ng Tahanan: The Bahay Kubo's Embodiment of the Filipino Mother |
Dr. Evelyn Flores |
CLASS Dean's Office, Professional Development Room, 3rd floor and/or via Zoom link |
|
05/08/26 |
02:30 p.m. |
Sanjay Sharma |
M. Ed. Administration and Supervision |
Administrators' Perceptions of Standards-Based Grading Practices |
Dr. Geraldine James |
Via Zoom link |
|
05/08/26 |
04:00 p.m. |
Emily Harper |
M.Ed. Administration and Supervision |
Leadership That Lasts: A Collective Case Study on Administrator Retention in Guam’s Secondary Schools |
Dr. Geraldine James |
Via Zoom Link |
More coming soon!
Check back for updates in the schedule.
