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Application for Degree
Submit application for Master's [PDF] or Doctoral [PDF] degrees. Master's [Word]. Doctoral [Word]. You must have an approved Program of Study on file at the Graduate School.
Committee Change
Change committee members [PDF]. Change committee members [Word]. Be aware of dates and deadlines.
Committee Substitution
Request a substitute for committee members [PDF] Request substitute for committee members [Word]. Please submit form on time.
Change of Program
Form for approved change program of study [PDF]. Be aware of the dates and deadlines.
Deadlines and Procedures for Graduation
Deadlines and procedures for graduation [PDF]
Fellows and Trainees Health Insurance Form
Petition for Graduate Student Health Insurance [PDF] and Non-Resident Waiver.
Final Exam Scheduling Forms
Must have approved form on file at the Graduate School before scheduling final defense or exam.
Forms: Non-Thesis Master [PDF] [Word] Thesis Master [PDF] [Word] Doctoral [PDF] [Word]
Graduate Certificate Application
Apply for a graduate certificate. [PDF] See Deadlines and Procedures .
Graduate Leave Form
For graduate students who wish to go on official graduate leave.
Grad Leave Form [PDF] Grad Leave Form [Word]
Hometown News Release
Form for hometown news release [PDF] after you've completed your degree.
Internship Leave Form
Apply for internship leave [PDF] . Apply for internship [Word]
Medical Leave
Medical leave form [Word]
Parental Leave
For Graduate Students who wish to apply for short-term parental leave for the birth or adoption of a child. [PDF]
Petition Form (Graduate Student)
Petition changes in enrollment [PDF] and/or academic calendar deadlines.
Petition changes in enrollment [Word] and/or academic calendar deadlines.
Preliminary Exam
Submit scheduling form [PDF] Word file. Must have approved program of study on file, and permission from committee. Check deadlines.
Program of Study
Complete program form for master's degree [PDF] or doctoral degree [PDF].
master's degree [Word] or doctoral degree [Word].
Reenrollment Form
Submit the request for reenrollment [PDF] Complete at least one month before your return.
Required Votes to Pass Exams
Access the form for the minimum positive votes [PDF]. Required to pass a candidate.
Reserve Graduate Credit
Request for graduate credit [PDF] for courses taken by class 5B and 5C students. Word.
Submit prior to enrollment in courses.
Reserve Graduate Credit (Seniors)
Request graduate credit [PDF] Word Seniors (maximum of 6 hours) must submit before enrollment.
Questions? E-mail Donna Blacker or Mary Ohnemus
Dissertation and Thesis Guidelines (format)
Dissertation and Thesis Guidelines [PDF]
Dissertation and Thesis Guidelines [Word]
Dissertation Agreement Packet
Dissertation Agreement and Copyright forms Dissertation Agreement Packet [PDF]. Due when you submit your final dissertation.
Final Dissertation/Thesis Acceptance Checklist
Hold Harmless Agreement/Copyright Acknowledgement [PDF]. Word file.
Survey of Earned Doctorates
Submit along with final dissertation
Complete Online Survey or print [PDF]