The Graduate School has prepared a handbook to assist graduate students in the preparation of masters theses and doctoral dissertations. This is available for free through the Graduate School's Web site
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Thesis
& Dissertation Style Guide The Graduate School's Web site has
templates
for theses and dissertations available for MS Word and LaTex,
as well as
template instructions.
Submit your thesis or dissertation electronically, view thesis & dissertation guidelines, and review past papers.
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Electronic Thesis Submission website The Counseling Center's
Learning
Assistance Service has created the Dissertation Support Group
to help students get past the dissertation deadlock that often
causes bright and capable graduate students to feel overwhelmed
by the task confronting them. This semi-structured group focuses
on helping graduate students build skills relevant to completing
the dissertation (i.e., goal setting and time management) For
information on the group, or to register to participate, contact
Dr. Marcy Marinelli, Director of the Learning Assistance Service
on x47680 or by e-mail marcym@umd.edu.
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Thesis/Dissertation Support Group website The Preservation Program offers thesis, dissertation, and personal binding to the university community with its commercial library bindery program.
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Information
on Thesis Binding services Search on-line for electronic dissertations dating back to 1998.
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Dissertation Search Service website 
Thesis/Dissertation Style Guide 