Thesis and Dissertation Assistance
How To Videos
A series of video guides have been created to assist you with the thesis/dissertation template. Each video covers a specific aspect of the template, and Word, in relation to creating the final document (whether thesis or dissertation). The videos can be found on the Thesis/Dissertation Writing webpage.
Forms and Deadlines
The essentials of the Thesis and Dissertation appoval process:
Step 01
Proposal Appoval Form
- Have all committee members and department chair sign
- Address any exceptions on the form
- Acquire any copyright and the signature of the Copyright Officer if necessary
Step 02
Committee Change Form
- Only necessary if your committee has changed
- Must be turned in before the Right to Defend
Step 03
Right to Defend
- Turn in at least 10 days before defense
- Upload a complete draft to ProQuest
Step 04
Outcome of Defense
- All committee members must sign this form
- Turn in along with Final Desposit Checklist to begin Final deposits
Step 05
Final Deposit Checklist
- Provide long-term contact information
- Must be turned in to complete Final Deposit Process
