Need help preparing your thesis or dissertation for submission to OhioLINK's Electronic Thesis and Dissertation Center? Below are links to assist with common problems that students have preparing their theses and dissertations for submission. Microsoft Word is available for patron use in the Michael Schwartz Library's 1st Floor Learning Commons.
Tip: Use the Thesis/dissertation template file for Cleveland State University (docx). It is already preformatted with correct page numbering, margins, and section arrangement. See Graduate Studies' Thesis and Dissertation Format Guidelines (PDF) for full list of requirements.
For general information about theses and dissertations, including official formatting guidelines, see the College of Graduate Studies’ Thesis and Dissertation Page.
If you need additional technical assistance, please contact Jeff Beuck, Manager, Library Systems, at 216-523-7486 or j.beuck@csuohio.edu to schedule an appointment.