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!

Dissertation Defense Form

Must be received two weeks prior to your defense.

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It's official

Download the official UD thesis/dissertation manual.

Dissertation Discourse

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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”.

 

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Defense Details Dissertation Program
Date: 05/16/2014
Time: 10:00 AM
Location: Willard Hall
Room: 207

Best Practice Guidelines for Using iPads in Higher Education


By: Robert Szczecinski          Chair: None None         Co-Chair: Fred Hofstetter

Full Abstract >

Education – Educational Leadership
Date: 05/16/2014
Time: 11:00 AM
Location: None of the above107 E Main St
Room: 123

Lexical Decomposition of Predicates and Multidimensional Semantics


By: Lan Kim          Chair: Satoshi Tomioka         

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Linguistics
Date: 05/15/2014
Time: 9:00 AM
Location: Willard Hall
Room: 207

Planning, Instructional, and Reflective Practices of Elementary Co-Teachers


By: Janet Josephson          Chair: Kristen Ritchey         

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Education
Date: 05/14/2014
Time: 10:00 AM
Location: Pearson Hall
Room: 304

Near-Bed Hydrodynamics and Sediment Transport in the Swash Zone


By: Thijs Lanckriet          Chair: Jack Puleo         

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Ocean Engineering
Date: 05/07/2014
Time: 1:00 PM
Location: Willard Hall
Room: 117

Developing Learning Outcomes for Resident Assistant Training


By: Michael Diesner          Chair: Fred Hofstetter         

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Education
Date: 05/05/2014
Time: 1:30 PM
Location: Brown Lab
Room: 219

Microtubule-associated Cap-GLY Domain of Dynactin: Structure, Dynamics, Conformational Plasticity, and Interactions with Microtubules and Microtublue Plus-end Tracking Proteins by Magic Angle Spinning NMR Spectroscopy


By: Si Yan          Chair: Tatyana Polenova         

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Chemistry and Biochemistry

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.

Your First Step >

Dissertation Manual

Wondering how to set up the format for your paper. Refer to the “UD Thesis/Dissertation Manual” for formatting requirements and more.

Download Your Manual >

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.

Submission Form >