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Thesis Defense

Katrina Jackson, Space Studies Master’s student, will defend her thesis as follows.  Please mark your calendars and show your support by attending. When: Wednesday, July 10, 2013 at 10:30 a.m. (Central) Where: Ryan Hall, Room 111 Title:  The Influence of Television and Film on Interest in Space and Science Entertainment media has the great potential […]

POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE…… Kajli Agrawal, Space Studies Master’s student, will defend her thesis as follows.  Please mark your calendars and show your support by attending. When: Monday, July 1, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. (Central) Where: Ryan Hall, Room 111 Title:  Variations of E-Region Total Electron Content and Electron Density Profiles Over High Latitudes During […]

R. Mark Elowitz, Space Studies Master’s student, will defend his thesis as follows.  Please mark your calendars and show your support by attending. When: Monday, April 22, 2013 at 4:30 p.m. (Central) Where: Clifford Hall, Room 264 Title:  An Investigation of Climate Patterns on Earth-like Planets Using the NASA GISS-II Global Climate Model Topic:  To […]

Martin Hynes, Space Studies Master’s student, will defend his thesis as follows.  Please mark your calendars and show your support by attending. When: Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at 4:00 p.m. (Central) Where: Ryan Hall, Room 111 Title:  Remote Sensing of Asteroid Surface Mineralogy A major research question in asteroid science centers around how fragments from […]

Annie Wargetz, Space Studies Master’s student, will defend her thesis as follows.  Please mark your calendars and show your support by attending. When: Monday, March 25th, 2013 at 3:30 p.m. (Central) Where: Ryan Hall, Room 111 Title:  Crew Training Requirements for Long Duration Missions After reviewing the journals of astronauts, cosmonauts, and others who lived […]

Marc Fusco, Space Studies master’s student, will defend his thesis as follows.  Please mark your calendars and show your support by attending. When: Wednesday, November 28th, 2012 at 2:30 p.m. (Central) Where: Ryan Hall, Room 111 Title:  Presidents, Politics, and Policy: How the Apollo and the Shuttle Decisions Have Shaped NASA Abstract:  The two most […]

Darren Grau, Space Studies master’s student, will defend his thesis as follows.  Please mark your calendars and show your support by attending. When: Tuesday, November 27, 2012 at 3:30 p.m. (Central) Where: Ryan Hall, Room 111 Title: Stellar Spectral Classification of Previously Unclassified Stars GSC 4461-698 and GSC 4466-870 Abstract:  Stellar spectral classification is one […]

Caitlin Nolby, Space Studies master’s student, will defend her thesis as follows.  Please show your support by attending. When: Friday, November 2, 2012 at 9:00 a.m. (Central) Where: Ryan Hall, Room 111 Title: Introducing Astronomy into High School Physics Curriculum Through the Use of the University of North Dakota Observatory Topic: Astronomy education is currently […]

Rakesh Nath, Space Studies master’s student, will defend his thesis as follows.  Please mark your calendars and show your support by attending. When: Wednesday, July 11th at 10:30 am Where: Ryan Hall, Room 111 Title:  Commissioning the H-alpha Filter at the UND Observatory for Continuous Monitoring of the un The sun is the most obvious […]

Nicole Thom, Space Studies master’s student, will defend her thesis as follows.  Please show your support by attending. When: Thursday, July 12, 2012 at 2:00 pm (Central) Where: Ryan Hall, Room 111 Title: “Atmospheric Mass Loss and Orbital Evolution of Exoplanets” Topic: With the discovery of hundreds of exoplanet systems, our understanding of planet formation has […]