21-22Dissertation Manual

DRAFT Updated Sept. 8, 2022

❑ An email will be sent to you from the Ph.D. in Global Leadership Director with additional details about ordering your doctoral garb to be worn during graduation. This purchase is required to participate in graduation and at the cost of the student.

❑ Complete the Ph.D. in Global Leadership Doctoral Student Exit Survey

❑ Request a lifetime email address for SMWC from the Office of Information Technology by completing the form at the following link: Lifetime Email Request Form

❑ E-mail your dissertation chairperson the final professionally proofread electronic copy of your dissertation in a Microsoft Word file after you have made any required updates after your successful defense. The document will receive one final review of grammatical or formatting errors. If errors are found, you will be asked to make updates within one week of receiving the response email. ❑ Convert your dissertation file to a PDF in preparation to submit to ProQuest. After you have completed the edits and re-submitted to your dissertation chair you will receive a confirmation email to proceed with the dissertation publication. An email will be sent to you from the Ph.D. in Global Leadership Director with the link and steps to submit to ProQuest. ❑ Set up your ProQuest account. Part of this process is choosing Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College as your degree granting institution who has also paid for your copyright. If you choose the traditional publishing option, there is no publishing fee.

❑ Apply for an ORCID ID to track your future publications and consider registering for Arete: Journal of Excellence in Global Leadership for future publication submissions.

❑ After the above steps have been completed, you will upload your PDF file to ProQuest within 15 days of graduation. This date may alter your defense date, please work with your dissertation chair. Note: If you do not submit your dissertation on time, your graduation may be delayed.

❑ Contact the SMWC Librarian to publish your dissertation in Woods Scholar*

❑ Complete the Global Mindset Inventory post-assessment.

❑ Attend an optional webinar on how to publish from your dissertation hosted by the Ph.D. in Global Leadership program.

*Note: Typically published documents can only be aligned with one publisher, however, since Woods Scholar is an internal SMWC publication, the dissertation can be published in both ProQuest and Woods Scholar.

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