Finding the perfect dissertation topic can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack, but knowing where to look can transform this daunting task into an exciting journey of discovery. Aspiring ...

When it comes to choosing a dissertation topic, students in the lab sciences have it the easiest. Because their funding comes from their adviser’s lab, their dissertations will typically be carved out ...

Some senior thesis topics come from a student's previous research for a term paper or an experience in an internship. Other ideas come from subjects studied in a course or current headlines. But many ...

Students should begin to think about possible dissertation topics early on in their doctoral career. Keep a file of topics on which you imagine yourself writing. Over the years of course work and ...

You have decided that you want to take a trip. But where to? You begin to narrow the options almost immediately because of your own preferences and the constraints of time and money. For example, you ...

Our May 6, 2015 hour featuring a roundtable of college seniors who wrote a theses this year made many members of our staff nostalgic for their own days as ink-stained, topic-obsessed college wretches.

The honors thesis is a long-standing tradition in honors programs and colleges, including the Lee Honors College at Western Michigan University. An honors thesis is defined as an original work of ...