Dissertation Defense Schedule
Academic Excellence
Sharing original dissertation research is a principle to which the University of Delaware is deeply committed. It is the single most important assignment our graduate students undertake and upon completion is met with great pride.
We invite you to celebrate this milestone by attending their dissertation defense. Please review the upcoming dissertation defense schedule below and join us!
Upcoming Doctoral Dissertation Defense
The list below is organized by the most current Dissertation Defense first. You may sort by “Program of Study” or search for a specific dissertation via the search box. To learn more about a specific dissertation select the dissertation’s title or the term “Full Abstract”.
TOTAL ENTRIES: 1297
| Defense Details | Dissertation | Program |
|---|---|---|
| Date: 06/24/2019 Time: 2:00 PM Location: Evans Hall Room: 204 |
Design and Additive Manufacturing of Broadband Beamforming Lensed Antennas and Load Bearing Conformal Antennas By: Soumitra Biswas Chair: Mark Mirotznik |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
| Date: 06/13/2019 Time: 1:30 PM Location: Memorial Hall Room: 125 |
Further Reading Literacy Practices and Perspectives from the First Year Writing Classroom By: Carolyne King Chair: MELISSA IANETTA |
English |
| Date: 06/13/2019 Time: 10:00 AM Location: 125 East Main Street Room: 107 |
Using Model Theory in Phonology: A Novel Characterization of Syllable Structure and Syllabification Processes By: Kristina Strother-Garcia Chair: Jeff Heinz Co-Chair: Irene Vogel |
Linguistics & Cognitive Science |
| Date: 06/12/2019 Time: 12:00 PM Location: Star CampusSTAR Atrium (North) Room: 0 |
Walking Mechanics, Second Injury, Early Osteoarthritis Development, and Functional Outcomes after Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction By: Jacob Capin Chair: Lynn Snyder-Mackler Co-Chair: Thomas Buchanan |
Biomechanics & Movement Science |
| Date: 06/10/2019 Time: 2:00 PM Location: Cannon Lab Room: 202 |
Habitat Selection of Coral Reef Invertebrates Mediated By Environmental Stimuli By: Molly Ashur Chair: Danielle Dixson |
Marine Studies |
| Date: 06/03/2019 Time: 2:00 PM Location: Pearson Hall Room: 304 |
The New Sites of Metropolitan Innovations and Resilience: Understanding the Civic Imagination in Urban Slums By: John Wambui Chair: KC Morrison |
Urban Affairs & Public Policy |
The Process
Step-by-Step
Visit our “Step-by-Step Graduation Guide” to take you through the graduation process.From formatting your Dissertation to Doctoral Hooding procedures.
Dissertation Manual
Wondering how to set up the format for your paper. Refer to the “UD Thesis/Dissertation Manual” for formatting requirements and more.
Defense Submission Form
This form must be completed two weeks in advance of a dissertation defense to meet the University of Delaware Graduate and Professional Education’s requirements.
