Anthony Hynes Successfully Defends his

On January 21, 2025, Tony Hynes of LLC Cohort 19 successfully defended his dissertation and earned the title of Doctor or Philosophy. His degree will be conferred in May, 2025.

His virtual defense went very smoothy and he gave a powerful presentation of his dissertation research, "This is Us:" Social Connectedness Among Adult African American Interracial Adoptees.

The program wishes to acknowledge the guidance and commitment of Tony's committee:

Co-Chairs:   

      Christine Mallinson, Language, Literacy, and Culture

      Pamela Bennett, Public Policy

Members:    

       Christopher Rakes, Education

       Ramon Goings, Language, Literacy, and Culture

       Jayshree Jani, Social Work