- FORMAT REQUIREMENTS
- Introduction
- Arrangement of Contents
- Electronic Formats
- General Format Issues
- Print Formats
- Style Guide
- GENERAL INFORMATION
- Graduate Contacts
- How to Create ETD Files
- Intellectual Property Issues
- Submission Deadlines
- Submission Process
- WVU ETD Policy (pdf)
- RESOURCES
- Submission Checklists
- Finding Theses & Dissertations
- Keyword Thesauri (pdf)
- Samples
- Submission Forms
- Web Links
- SERVICES
- Advising & Submissions
- ETD Technical Support
ETD Submission Deadlines
In accordance with WVU graduate program policy as specified in the WVU Graduate Catalog, students are advised to follow the timeline established for graduates as indicated below.
Fall 2007
ORAL DEFENSE (recommended)
Friday, November 16, 2007
Hold the oral defense no later than this date. Students should gather committee signatures for the following documents:
- Shuttle sheet (provided by the college /school / department)
- ETD Submission Signature Form
- Traditional Signature Form for inclusion in printed and bound complimentary copies
- For details about the graduation and submission process see http://www.libraries.wvu.edu/theses/submit-process.htm
DEADLINE FOR ETD SUBMISSIONS (final deadline)
Friday, December 14, 2007 at 4:00 p.m.
Includes final submission of approved ETD formats as well as receipt of the required fee(s) and forms by the University Libraries.
For ETD forms and other vital information, see Submission Checklists
Spring 2008
ORAL DEFENSE (recommended)
Friday, April 11, 2008- DEADLINE FOR ETD SUBMISSIONS (final deadline)
Friday, May 9, 2008Summer 2008
ORAL DEFENSE (recommended)
Friday, July 11, 2008- DEADLINE FOR ETD SUBMISSIONS (final deadline)
Friday, August 8, 2008Fall 2008
ORAL DEFENSE (recommended)
Friday, November 14, 2008- DEADLINE FOR ETD SUBMISSIONS (final deadline)
Friday, December 12, 2008Spring 2009
ORAL DEFENSE (recommended)
Thursday, April 9, 2009- DEADLINE FOR ETD SUBMISSIONS (final deadline)
Friday, May 8, 2009Summer 2009
ORAL DEFENSE (recommended)
Friday, July 10, 2009- DEADLINE FOR ETD SUBMISSIONS (final deadline)
Friday, August 7, 2009
Revised 11-Dec-2007