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: 1216
| Defense Details | Dissertation | Program |
|---|---|---|
| Date: 12/07/2016 Time: 2:00 PM Location: Center for Composite Materials Room: 106 |
OBJECT RECOGNITION IN NOISY NATURAL IMAGES By: Prasanna Kannappan Chair: Herbert Tanner |
Mechanical Engineering |
| Date: 12/01/2016 Time: 3:30 PM Location: Willard Hall Room: 207 |
Problematizing Critical Thinking Concept: Perspectives Of Chinese Undergraduate Students And Their US University Faculty By: Lei Chen Chair: Rosalie Rolon-Dow |
Education |
| Date: 11/30/2016 Time: 11:00 AM Location: Willard Hall Room: 217 |
The Impact of an Online Credit Recovery System on Students in Grades Nine and Ten By: Andrew Capone Chair: Al Cavalier |
Education – Educational Leadership |
| Date: 11/30/2016 Time: 11:00 AM Location: Willard Hall Room: 205 |
Designing an Educative Curriculum Unit for Teaching Molecular Geometry in High School Chemistry By: Nader Makarious Chair: Zoubeida Dagher |
Education – Educational Leadership |
| Date: 11/29/2016 Time: 10:00 AM Location: Center for Composite Materials Room: 106 |
Detection and Conformational Characterization of Misfolded Proteins in Neurodegenerative Diseases By: Olga Morozova Chair: David Colby |
Chemical Engineering |
| Date: 11/29/2016 Time: 2:00 PM Location: Gore Hall Room: 223 |
Paleoenvironmental Reconstruction of the Changing Water Quality of the Tidal Christina River, Wilmington, DE, USA By: Margaret Christie Chair: James Pizzuto Co-Chair: Ronald Martin |
Geology |
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.
