Graduate School Forms and Checklist
- Deadlines change slightly from semester to semester.
- Deadline for application for graduation may occur earlier than you think.
- This application must be completed even if you do not plan on participating in the ceremony.
- Please check this page at the beginning of each semester.
M.S. Forms
- Master’s Advisory Committee Form
- MS Program of Study
- Application for Graduation
- MS Approval Form
- Electronic Thesis and Dissertation Approval Form
Ph.D. Forms
- Advisory Committee for Doctoral Candidates
- Preliminary Doctoral Program of Study
- Final Doctoral Program of Study
- Announcement of Oral Preliminary Exam
Turn form in to Ms. Elizabeth Davis at least two weeks prior to oral exam. It will be sent to the Graduate School electronically. Your major professor will receive the evaluation form from the graduate school to bring to your meeting. - Admission to Candidacy
- Dissertation Proposal
Please print and complete form
Return completed form to Ms. Elizabeth Davis after the successful proposal of your dissertation along with one copy of the proposal. - Application for Graduation
- Announcement of Doctoral Dissertation Defense
Please print and complete. Turn form in to Ms. Elizabeth Davis at least two weeks prior to defense. It will be sent to the Graduate School electronically. - Approval Form for Doctoral Dissertation
- Graduation Ceremony Information for Ph.D.s


