Recent Graduates

Recently Earned Ph.D. Degrees (2026)

Moonsun Choi | Examining conditional indirect media effects through normative perceptions: The role of traditional family gender role expectations and stigmatizing beliefs in HPV vaccination (Advisor: Dr. Hong)

Laura Torre | The New York Times, Facebook, and the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election Campaign: A Critical Discourse Analysis of Legacy Media’s Ideologies as Revealed by their Social Media Posts (Advisor: Dr. Weiss)

Recently Earned M.A. Degrees (2026)

ZJ Johnson | GENDER GLITCH: Undressing Trans* Expression and Joy Through Fashion (Advisor: Dr. DeMaría)

Sofie Hecht | Conversations with Archives: A Community Workshop for New Mexico Downwinders (Advisor: Dr. DeMaría)

Sara Velasquez | Mapping Dogpatch Memories: a Family Oral History Project (Advisor: Dr. DeMaría)

Sarah Seroy | Blockade Logic: Settler Consciousness and the Petro-Security Apparatus (Advisor: Dr. Lechuga)

Natalie Hamren | Advertising Influence on Climate Change News Coverage: A Comparison of The New York Times and The Guardian (Advisor: Dr. Yousuf)