Defense Announcements
Graduate students and their department are responsible for submitting an announcement to the MSU Calendar at least seven (7) business days prior to the defense.
Submitting an event:
- Create a calendar event through the Submit an Event button on the MSU Calendar.
- Place the appropriate “Tag” on the event so that it will appear on the Graduate School
webpage. To get a “Tag” to appear, start by typing “presentation" and choose from:
- Presentations (Professional Paper)
- Presentations (PhD Comp Exam)
- Presentations (Doctoral Defense)
- Presentation (Thesis Defense)
Current Defense Announcements:
Doctoral Defense Announcements
- Exploring and Understanding Institutional Review Boards: Montana Tribal Colleges Friday, July 24, 2026 at 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
This dissertation examines and explores the challenges Institutional Review Boards (IRBs) at Montana Tribal Colleges face in research and how they navigate the important responsibility of protecting traditional knowledge and practices in research.
Ph.D. Oral Comprehensive Exams
Thesis Defense Announcements
- Exploring and Understanding Institutional Review Boards: Montana Tribal Colleges Friday, July 24, 2026 at 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
This dissertation examines and explores the challenges Institutional Review Boards (IRBs) at Montana Tribal Colleges face in research and how they navigate the important responsibility of protecting traditional knowledge and practices in research.
Professional Paper Presentations