GraduateStudiesThesisApprovalForm
Formrevised05/26/2011
ThisformservesastheofficialrecordofthegraduatethesissubmissiontotheRegistrar’sOfficeandmustbesubmittedbeforethe
graduatedegreemaybeawarded.Pleaseprintallinformationclearly.
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Author’sFullName:____________________________________________________________________
TNumber:___________________________________ GraduationDate(mo/yr):_________________
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DegreeType(pleasecheck): MA MS MEd MBA MAcc MFA MPA
NameofDepartmentorCollege:__________________________________________________________
GraduateProgram:_________________________________________________________________ ____
ThesisTitle:___________________________________________________________________________
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StudentAgreement:
1.Iherebycertifythat,ifappropriate,Ihaveobtainedpermissionstatementsofeachthirdpartycopyrightholder.
2.Icertifythat,ifappropriate,Ihavesubmittedthesamefinalcopyofrelevantdocumentsapprovedbymycommittee.
3.Ifselectedbelow,IherebygrantSUUthenonexclusivelicensetoarchiveandmakeaccessiblemythesis,portfolio,project,orother
relevantdocumentsinallformsofmedia.Iretainallotherownershiprightstotherelevantmaterials.Ialsoretaintherighttousein
futureworks(suchasbooksorarticles)allorpartofmythesisorotherrelevantdocuments.
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StudentandCommitteeAgreement(selectoneofthefollowing)
___1.Releasetheentireworkimmediatelyforaccessworldwide.
___2.Securetheentireworkforproprietarypurposesforaperiodofoneyear.Attheendofoneyear,theworkwillbehandledunder
option1above.
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ReviewandAcceptance:Theaforementioneddocumentshavebeenreviewedandapprovedbythestudent’s
supervisorycommittee.Theundersignedagreetoabidebythestatementsabove,andconfirmthatthisApprovalForm
servesastheCertificateofApprovalforthethesis,includinganyabstractsenclosedwithin.
CourseGrade:AfinalgrademustbesubmittedtotheRegistrar’sOffice.AfacultymembermaypickupaChangeof
GradeformfromtheRegistrar’sOfficebypresentingpictureID.Oncetheformiscompleted,pleasereturnittothe
Registrar’sOfficeforimmediateprocessing.Theformmustnotbedeliveredby
studentsorstudentworkers.Theymay
besentbycampusmail.
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Student:
__________________________________ ________________________________ _________
PrintedStudentNameStudentSignatureDate
ChairName:
__________________________________ ________________________________ _________
PrintedCommitteeChairNameCommitteeChairSignatureDate
GraduateProgramDirector:
__________________________________ ________________________________ _________
PrintedGraduateProgramDirectorName GraduateProgramDirectorSignature Date
GraduateDean:
__________________________________ ________________________________ _________
PrintedGraduateDeanNameGraduateDeanSignatureDate