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From: Office of the Provost
Sent: Tuesday, November 5, 2019 4:05 PM
Subject: Supplemental University Requirements for Doctoral Graduates

Supplemental to the February 2, 2016 University Requirements for Doctoral Graduates (below) are requirements for the signature sheet, which require some structure and formality:   the sheet must include the candidate’s name, school, department or the date of approval.  A blank page with just committee member names and signatures is not sufficient.  The official format that all schools and departments must follow includes:

1. Seton Hall University
2. Name of school
3. Name of department
4. Candidate name
5. Statement that candidate has successfully defended and completed their dissertation/thesis
6. Type of degree (Ph.D., Ed.D.)
7. Semester and year
8. Typed names of committee members
9. Signatures of committee members
10. Date of signatures

Sample:

Dr. John Buschman

Dean of University Libraries