eTD Creation & Submission

1. Where do I find specifications on submission format: margins, point sizes, writing style, etc.? Answer.
2. What if I want to have a journal article as a chapter in my dissertation? Answer.
3. How do I cite an eTD? Answer.
4. Why should I submit electronically? Answer.
5. Should I urge my committee members to review my dissertation electronically? Answer.

Publication

1. What are the options regarding electronic access? Answer.
2. Why should I make my eTD freely available? Answer.
3. What if I want to write a book related to my dissertation? Answer.
4. What do I need to know about signing agreements with publishers? Answer.

Accessing eTDs

1. How will people be able to access my eTD? Answer.
2. How do I correct my eTD after it appears on the University Libraries server? Answer.
3. How does the eTD initiative relate to UMI Dissertation Services? Answer.
4. How does UMI receive a copy of my electronic dissertation? Answer.
   

Training/Help

1. Where do I go for training and to prepare my dissertation for electronic submission? Answer.
2. How can I get help when I need it? Answer.

Hardware/Software

1. What computer hardware and software are required to produce my dissertation? Answer.
2. Where can I find the Adobe Exchange software? Answer.
3. How will someone access my dissertation? Answer.
4. What software is needed to view eTD documents? How may I acquire this software? Answer.