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<Summary>Sports Economics Conference 2024  hosted by UMBC's Department of Economics     March 28th, 29th, &amp; 30th.     Click here for details or contact Denise Kedzierski:  kedziers@umbc.edu</Summary>
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    <div><div>On February 19, 2024, <strong>Jackie Peng </strong>of LLC Cohort 23 successfully defended her dissertation and earned the title Doctor of Philosophy.<br></div><div><br></div><div>Her
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     of her dissertation research, "Raising Mixed Kids in the 'Burbs: Mixed-Race Families Navigating Race, Identity, and Discrimination in Suburban Schools." <br></div><div><br></div><div>The LLC Program wishes to acknowledge the guidance and commitment of Jackie's committee:</div><div><br></div><div>Chair:</div><div>    Dr. Ramon Goings, Language, Literacy, and Culture</div><div><br></div><div>Members:</div><div>   Dr. Pamela Bennett, Public Policy</div><div>   Dr. Keisha McIntosh Allen, University of Maryland, Department of  </div><div>        Teaching and Learning, Policy and Leadership</div><div>   Dr. Kindel Nash, Appalachian State University, Reich College of Education<br></div><div>   Dr. Joy Howard, Western Carolina University, College of Education </div><div>         and Allied Professions<br></div><div> </div><div>  <br></div><em>Congratulations, Dr. Peng!</em></div>
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