Online Research Databases: Alden Library: Databases available by area of study OhioLink: Ohio online theses and dissertations ProQuest: U.S. and other countries' theses and dissertations, available full-text for Ohio University dissertations Networked Digital Libraries of Thesis and Dissertation: Worldwide access to online theses and dissertations
Step 2: Complete Required Form(s)
Please email all forms to tad@ohio.edu by the graduation application deadline in the quarter you intend to graduate.
After oral defense, student makes revisions, obtains advisor's approval, and emails in Word the final post-oral defense manuscript to tad@ohio.edu.
Student obtains one photocopy or scan of the signed oral defense form and emails or drops this off to TAD Services.
When manuscript format is accepted by TAD Services, student receives an email titled "Document Format Accepted" with instructions to upload to OhioLINK or print to paper.
For Master students: TAD Submission Form, signed Oral Defense Form, and upload to OhioLINK or print to paper. If a Publication Delay form was signed, the printed paper must be received by TAD Services.
For Doctoral students: TAD Submission Form, signed Oral Defense From, Survey of Earned Doctorates, ProQuest/UMI Form, and upload to OhioLINK or print to paper.
Once all steps have been completed, TAD Services sends an email with the subject of "TAD Process Complete" to the college contact, advisor, graduate director and student with the final document attached noting the document format has been accepted and the student has completed all the steps in the Thesis and Dissertation Process.
Technical Assistance
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For technical questions or appointments, contact tad@ohio.edu
Contact Information: Angela McCutcheon
Director of Thesis and Dissertation Services
Physical location: Research & Technology Center Room 114 (across from Bentley Annex)
Forms may be dropped off to: Research & Technology Center Room 114 or McKee House
740-597-2599
740-597-2951 (fax) mccutcha@ohio.edu
Graduate College Ohio University 44 University Terrace McKee House Athens, OH 45701-2979 USA
V (740) 593-2800 F (740) 593-4625 graduate@ohio.edu Hours: 8AM - 5PM EST
