Congratulations on nearing your graduation! Please review the following appropriate checklist and forms for your graduation requirements and deadlines.
Apply to Graduate
Complete the “Apply for Program Completion (opens in a new tab)” task in Workday. Please ensure all tasks have been cleared from your inbox, otherwise we will not see your application.
Thesis/Dissertation Information
- Electronic Thesis/Dissertation (ETD) (opens in a new tab)
- Student-Advisor Agreement on Electronic Release of Thesis (opens in a new tab)
- Thesis & Dissertation Instructions (opens in a new tab)
- Thesis & Dissertation Title Page Template
Graduation Checklists
- December 2025 Checklist: Non-Thesis (opens in a new tab)
- December 2025 Checklist: Project (opens in a new tab)
- December 2025 Checklist: Thesis/Dissertation (opens in a new tab)
Other Links and Forms
- Survey of Earned Doctorate – PhD Candidates ONLY (opens in a new tab)
- Name Pronunciation Form (opens in a new tab)
Hooding & Commencement Ceremony
Check back later for information on the May 2026 Hooding & Commencement Ceremony.
If you have any questions, please contact:
Brittany Tatman
Assistant Registrar
118A Reynolda Village
Phone: 336.758.6145
Fax: 336.758.4230
Email: tatmanb@wfu.edu

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