Indiana University

UGS Admin | Contacts & Map | Forms | Site Map      

Preparing Theses and Dissertations

Return to Preparing Theses and Dissertations Home


APPENDIX A: ANNOUNCEMENT PAGE
NOTE: Must be submitted 30 days in advance of defense date.
Separate page, limit of one page

 

Announcing the
Final Examination of
[Student's Name]
for the
Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in [department]
[Day, Date, Time]
[Room, Building]

 

Dissertation: [Title]

 

[Summary: The summary of the dissertation should be limited to one page, single-spaced, and left-aligned. Please limit summary to 300 words or less. It should contain a statement of the problem, a description of the methods or procedures used, and a formulation of the results and conclusions. Unlike the abstract, which is for specialists in the field, an attempt should be made in the summary, whenever possible, to communicate the findings in language and style that can be understood by the University community at large.]

 

Outline of Current Studies

Major: [Field]

Minor[s]: [Field and Department]

 

Educational Career

[Degree, Institution, year graduated -- major area not needed, e.x. B.A., I.U., 1996]

 

Committee in Charge
[Professorial Rank] [Name], Chairperson
(Phone Number), [Department]
[Alphabetically list other committee members]

 

Approved: ________[Committee Chairperson's Signature]_______

[Committee Chairperson's Name - Typed]

Approved: ________[Committee Co-Chairperson's Signature, if applicable]_______

[Committee Co-Chairperson's Name - Typed]

 

(Any member of the Graduate Faculty may attend. As a courtesy, please notify the Committee Chairperson in advance.)

 

Return to Preparing Theses and Dissertations Home