MFA Handbook
The following items have been assembled as a reference tool for current MFA students to give further program details and requirements.
If you have additional questions, please email or call Melissa Crowe, the MFA Coordinator, or Lisa Bertini, MFA Program Assistant.
Taking Courses in the MFA Program
MFA Exam and Thesis
- MFA Exam
- Graduation Application
- Thesis Proposal, Advisor, and Committee
- Thesis Preparation
- Thesis Responsibilities (Advisor, Student, Readers)
- Thesis Submission Format
- Thesis Defense
- Exam, Thesis, and Graduation Checklist
- Departmental Policy on Early Graduation
- Departmental Policy on Delayed Graduation and Leave-of-Absence
- Re-enrollment after an Absence of More Than Two Semesters
- Graduate School Five-Year Rule
- A Note about Seeking Letters of Recommendation