August & December Graduates and Dissertations

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Melissa Altman, Ph.D.

Postsecondary Analysis and Leadership Concentration

Dissertation Title: 

First Class Teachers, Second Class Citizens: A Mixed Methods Investigation of the Predictors of Organizational Commitment Among Non-Tenure Faculty

Dissertation Committee:

Benjamin S. Selznick, Ph.D. (chair) 

Strategic Leadership

Margaret F. Sloan, Ph.D.

Strategic Leadership

Robin Anderson, Ph.D.

Graduate Psychology, JMU


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Alyse Lehrke, Ph.D.

Organizational Science and Leadership Concentration

Dissertation Title: 

Making Work-Life Policies and Perceptions Public: An examination of corporate websites and employee ratings of work-life balance

Dissertation Committee:

Adam J. Vanhove, Ph.D. (chair) 

Strategic Leadership

Karen A. Ford, DSW

Strategic Leadership

Melissa Alemán, Ph.D.

Communication Studies, JMU


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Wendy Lushbaugh, Ph.D.

Postsecondary Analysis and Leadership Concentration

Dissertation Title: 

Predicting Attrition of New Student Affairs Professionals through Perceptions of Work-Related Quality of Life, Synergistic Supervision, and Executive Servant Leadership

Dissertation Committee:

Benjamin S. Selznick, Ph.D. (chair) 

Strategic Leadership

Karen A. Ford, DSW

Strategic Leadership

Jeanne Horst, Ph.D.

Graduate Psychology, JMU


Theresa Reimbold, Ph.D.

Theresa Reimbold, Ph.D.

Nonprofit and Community Leadership Concentration

Dissertation Title: 

Religiosity and national political leadership as essential conjoined social determinants of volunteerism: Implications for international non-governmental organization leaders

Dissertation Committee:

Margaret F. Sloan, Ph.D. (chair) 

Strategic Leadership

Karen A. Ford, DSW

Strategic Leadership

Lisa McGuire, Ph.D.

Social Work, JMU


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Dominic "Nick" Swayne, Ph.D.

Postsecondary Analysis and Leadership Concentration

Dissertation Title: 

Determining Faculty Capacity and Inclination for Transdisciplinary Instruction

Dissertation Committee:

Benjamin S. Selznick, Ph.D. (chair) 

Strategic Leadership

Karen A. Ford, DSW

Strategic Leadership

Maria Papadakis, Ph.D.

Integrated Science and Technology, JMU

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