At the conclusion of the study and research program, each master of science and doctoral candidate must successfully defend the thesis or dissertation. The objectives of the defense examination are (1 ...

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 Friday, ...

Before completion of a doctoral degree, you must have your dissertation accepted for defense by your review committee. The dissertation defense may occur before or after the final electronic ...