Office of Theses and Dissertations
The Office of Theses and Dissertations (OTD) is the unit within GES that certifies electronic theses and dissertations (eTDs) have been prepared in accordance with the standards set by the Graduate Council and the University Libraries. OTD maintains eTDs held for delayed release to Open Access status and uploads eTDs to the University Libraries. In addition, this office coordinates commencement activities for the Graduate School, including the distribution of doctoral diplomas.