At the conclusion of the study and research program, each master of science and doctoral candidate must successfully defend the thesis or dissertation. The objectives of the defense examination are (1 ...

Doctoral dissertation defenses are always among the happiest days of my academic life. Nothing is more rewarding than experiencing the rite of passage of a newly trained scholar into the world. It is ...

Everyone’s Zoom box looks to be on mute. All eyes in the virtual space are focused attentively on the student presenter. The last five years of coursework and long nights writing have come down to ...

The School of Criminology and Justice Studies is proud to announce a Dissertation Defense by Xichen Wang, entitled: "On the Measurement of Human Trafficking." Date: Thursday, March 26. Time: 10 a.m. - ...

Advisor: Yan Luo, Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Massachusetts Lowell Hengyong Yu, Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Massachusetts Lowell ...

A doctoral student writes a dissertation based upon original investigation and showing mature scholarship and critical judgment as well as familiarity with tools and methods of research. The subject ...

The dissertation defense is similar to the Comps III examination. A committee of at least 5 members should be chosen following the rules for the Comps III committee with the added requirement that one ...