Iselgis Garcia: "Navigating Institutional Logics: How University Leaders Align Mission and Market in Tuition-Driven Academic Programs"Committee Chair: Siri Terjesen, Ph.D.Committee Members: Mark Packard, Ph.D., and Yannick Thams, Ph.D.Date: 11/3/3025 at 8:30 AMIn Person: Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton Campus, Schmidt Family Complex for Academic and Athletic Excellence Building (SF-107), Room 112

Tran Thi Bao Ngo: "Post-Quantum Cryptology: New Constructions and Cryptanalysis"Committee Co-Chairs: Edoardo Persichetti, Ph.D., and Dipayan Das, Ph.D.Committee Members: Zvi Rosen, Ph.D., and Rainer Steinwandt, Ph.D.Date; 11/3/2025 at 10:00 AMIn Person: Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton Campus, College of Science Building (SE-43), Room 215

What’s better than meeting the Homecoming Court? Doing it while you’re stuffing your very own fluffy sidekick! Take pictures and enjoy sweet treats. Come for the stuff. Stay for the vibes. Leave with a new best friend.

Lars Skaug: "ADVANCING ROAD SAFETY THROUGH DATA INTEGRATION, LOCATION ACCURACY, AND RISK-BASED ROUTE OPTIMIZATION"Committee Chair: Mehrdad Nojoumian, Ph.D.Committee Members: Borivoje Furht, Ph.D., Dingding Wang, Ph.D., Taghi Khoshgoftaar, Ph.D., and Mehrdad Nojoumian, Ph.D.Date: 11/3/2025 at 1:00 PMIn Person: Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton Campus, Engineering East Building (EE-96), Room 329

Owls vs. Eagles

This all levels integrative movement mat pilates class blends core-focused Pilates with functional movement patterns to enhance strength, flexibility and body awareness.Instructor: Ruth SandersDates/Times: October 6, 13, 27 (Mondays 10:30am-11:30am) November 3, 10, 17 (Mondays 10:30am-11:30am) December 1, 8, 15 (Mondays 10:30am-11:30am)