Introduction It is stated that dissertation writing is like a marathon which requires consistency and can be tiring, as it ...

Structure and Components of a Dissertation A dissertation is a substantial piece of academic writing based on independent work and original research. Each discipline may have specific instructions for ...

Friday, May 2, 2025 Deadline to schedule dissertation defense for Summer I 2025 graduation Friday, May 16, 2025 Last day for doctoral candidates to hold dissertation defense for Summer I 2025 ...

See the APPENDIX in the Graduate Student Handbook for the MFA-CRWR Thesis Action Item Checklist which includes deadlines and a suggested schedule. MFA-Creative Writing students take a total of nine ...

The dissertation is expected to contribute to an improvement in professional practices or policy. It shall evidence originality, critical and independent thinking, appropriate form and organization, ...