This calendar lists graduate thesis and dissertation events. Send all notices to the College of Graduate Studies at editor@ucf.edu

Friday, March 10, 2023

  • Dissertation Defense: Study on the Methodology for Florida Sinkhole Identification, Monitoring, and Mitigation

    UCF Engineering II: 202A

    Sinkholes are a significant geohazard in the karst topography areas with life-threatening consequences and need timely detection and mitigation. However, sinkholes are challenging to characterize and a multi-disciplinary task. Currently, deterministic methods (e.g., analytical and numerical solutions) have been developed to provide a more robust analysis of sinkhole raveling in Central Florida but have limited applications for sinkholes throughout the …

    Graduate Thesis and Dissertation
  • Thesis Defense: Ruffled: Examining Feminism & Femininity through Animation

    Virtual

    The animated short film Ruffled confronts the subjects of Feminism and Femininity through the after-hour musings of a young seamstress. Sewing to patterns and working from their papered paradigms she discovers her unique voice that is both referential of the past while remaining distinctly modern. The struggle twenty-first century Feminists may encounter when determining their place within a history rich with …

    Graduate Thesis and Dissertation