Checklist & Procedures for Dissertation

Preparing your Manuscript for Submission

Sample Formatted Dissertation

• Word Template
• Link to LaTeX Template Files (If you do not know what LaTeX is, do not use this. Use the Word template instead. If you are using LaTex, make sure to update page ii to a committee page instead of signature page as shown in sample Word file above.)

Required Forms:

• Certification Form for the Final Electronic Thesis or Dissertation (ETD)
• Electronic Thesis or Dissertation ETD Release Form
• Copy of Survey of Earned Doctorate Certificate of Completion
  1. Start at https://sed-ncses.org
  2. If you need help call 1-877-256-8167 or email sed@rti.org

Optional Form:

• ETD Embargo Restriction Request and Renewal Form

ETD Submission