Of all the mysteries in graduate school, the greatest may be the dissertation committee. When it works well, it offers academics an opportunity to shape both burgeoning scholars and future research in ...

“You are the CEO of your own dissertation,” I tell my advisees. “My title is ‘adviser.’” But who’s in charge, really? My task may be to give advice, but my approval is required for the thesis to pass ...

The Department of Sociology at Western Michigan University follows all of the Graduate College policies regarding the doctoral dissertation procedures. The doctoral dissertation: Is an unpublished ...

Dissertation defenses are required to be public and open to any member of the faculty engaged in graduate instruction and invited faculty members from other institutions. Students must submit the date ...

Note: The following guidelines are for use within the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing (FPB). They are congruent with School of Graduate studies guidelines. It is important to note that all PhD ...

This is a guest post from Kristen Baldwin Deathridge, a PhD Candidate in Public History at Middle Tennessee State University, @k10death Researching and writing a dissertation can be one of the most ...

The following list is designed to help current and prospective students identify faculty members within the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing who can act as research mentors or serve on ...

In addition to the other requirements of the University, a candidate for a doctoral degree must complete an acceptable dissertation. The dissertation must satisfy the following criteria: It should ...