Deadlines
Spring 2021: May 14th - Final date to submit bindery-ready copies to the Library.
Summer 2021: August 10th - Final date to submit bindery-ready copies to the Library.
Fall 2021: December 10th - Final date to submit bindery-ready copies to the Library.
In order to clear for graduation in a given term, students must adhere to these deadlines.
General Information
The University Library is accepting Approval Form for Thesis, Project and Dissertation Submission and Certification of Approval page of thesis/project/dissertation manuscript through email this semester, spring 2020. Follow these steps under ‘Graduate Student Information’.
Library Resources for Graduate Students
Graduate Research and Thesis/Dissertation Workshop Series
- Need help with your thesis/dissertation? Consider attending a workshop!
Forms for Master Students
University Institutional Review Board (UIRB).doc
- for research involving human subjects
- visit the UIRB Web site to determine whether you need this form
Thesis/Project Clearance Process
- a step-by-step checklist for completing your thesis/project for electronic submission
Approval Form for Thesis/Project
- your committee chair's approval that your thesis/project is complete and ready for electronic submission
Electronic Thesis/Project Submission
Forms for Doctoral Students
Dissertation Clearance Process
Dissertation Approval Form
- your committee chair's approval that your dissertation is complete and ready for submission
Electronic Dissertation Submission
Formatting the Thesis/Project/Dissertation
Guidelines for the Thesis/Project and Dissertation
- the University-approved specifications for formatting the thesis/project
Tips for Formatting and Writing
Thesis and Dissertation Templates
- electronic (Microsoft Word) formatting templates based on the Guidelines above