CSU Library Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

At this time, abstracts of CSU dissertations are accessible via the CSU Library HERE.  If the dissertation abstract you are looking for is not featured, please contact the director for CSU's Doctoral programs, Dr. Darlene Jaffke, for more information.

The Doctoral Writing and Research Center is located under the Courses listing inside Blackboard.  To gain access, Doctoral students must be enrolled in the Doctoral Writing and Research Center at the appropriate time in their Doctoral Coursework.  To be enrolled in the Doctoral Writing and Research Center, please contact your academic advisor.

The Concept Paper example is not available in the library. It is listed in the templates section of the Doctoral Writing and Research Center in Blackboard. To gain access, Doctoral students must be enrolled in the Doctoral Writing and Research Center at the appropriate time in their Doctoral Coursework.  To be enrolled in the Doctoral Writing and Research Center, please contact your academic advisor.

Locate published dissertations in the Dissertations & Theses Global database and the OpenDissertations, found linked on the A-Z Databases list through the Databases box on the library homepage. View our video tutorial to assist you with searching in the database.