Ohio University

Go to ohio.edu/graduate/etd.cfm for all required forms, template documents, workshop schedules, oral defense forms, online Word format training, and deadlines for each quarter. Forms can be returned by email, faxed to (740) 593-4625, or dropped off to TAD Services attention, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Research and Technology Center Room 220, or mailed to:

Ohio University Graduate College
TAD Services
220 Research and Technology Center
Athens, OH 45701

Email all documents and questions to: etd@ohio.edu  

Walk-in office hours: 

9 a.m.- noon, 1 p.m. - 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday and by appointment. Our preferred appointment times are 1-hour blocks at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. To make an appointment please contact etd@ohio.edu.

Physical location: Research & Technology Center Room 220 (across from Bentley Annex)

About our Workshops

Word Workshop (optional but highly recommended): Held every quarter to answer most Microsoft Word questions and troubleshooting tips needed to format a manuscript. Also, see Word Training Manuals and Online Training for Word at ohio.edu/graduate/etd.cfm under Step 1 on web site.

Tables and Figures Workshop: Recommended to students who need assisstance formatting tables, figures, photos, objects, etc. into theses or disseratations. Students with a large number of graphs, tables, images or objects will learn about automating lists of tables and figures, compressing objects, placement and formatting techniques.

Graduation Workshop: Answers most procedural, submitting, and manuscript formatting questions. If a student is leaving town, TAD Services should be contacted before the student leaves campus at etd@ohio.edu to complete paperwork and to assure the student understands the filing procedure.  A schedule of workshops is emailed to all graduate students each quarter. Also, for the latest schedule, go to ohio.edu/graduate/etd.cfm.