A doctoral student writes a dissertation based upon original investigation and showing mature scholarship and critical judgment as well as familiarity with tools and methods of research. The subject ...

Doctoral dissertation defenses are always among the happiest days of my academic life. Nothing is more rewarding than experiencing the rite of passage of a newly trained scholar into the world. It is ...

Everyone’s Zoom box looks to be on mute. All eyes in the virtual space are focused attentively on the student presenter. The last five years of coursework and long nights writing have come down to ...

The Operations and Information Systems Department in the Manning School of Business invites you to a doctoral dissertation proposal defense by Jie Li, Ph.D. Candidate in Decision Sciences, on ...

The College of Fine Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences, Department of Psychology invites you to attend a doctoral dissertation defense by Renee Hunsberger on “The Relationship Between Subjective Age ...

The dissertation defense is similar to the Comps III examination. A committee of at least 5 members should be chosen following the rules for the Comps III committee with the added requirement that one ...