Lauren Pollak successfully defends

Fri, 14 Feb 2025 11:15:38 -0500
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On February 10, 2025, Lauren Pollak of LLC Cohort 23 successfully defended her dissertation and earned the title of Doctor or Philosophy. Her degree will be conferred in May, 2025.

Her virtual defense went very smoothy and she gave a powerful presentation of her dissertation research, An Intersectional Ethnographic Study of Community College Students in Co-requisite Composition Courses at a Large Urban Community College.

The program wishes to acknowledge the guidance and commitment of Lauren's committee:

Chair:

Brandy Wallace, Sociology, Anthropology, and Public Health

Members:

Pamela Bennett, Public Policy

Ramon Goings, Language, Literacy, and Culture

Rebeca Gamez, Vanderbilt University

Simone Gibson, Morgan State University

Congratulations, Dr. Pollak!