The Institute for Micromanufacturing
Mechanical Engineering
Program
Nanosystems
Engineering Program
focused on novel MEMS/NEMS research and devices
Chad B. O'Neal, Ph.D., P.E.
Max Watson Sr. Endowed Professor of Mechanical
Engineering
IfM Research Faculty
Member
Associate Professor, Graduate Studies Coordinator,
Mechanical Engineering, Nanosystems Engineering
This page provides information on the Mechanical Engineering Graduate Program. We offer a comprehensive Master of Science degree concentrating on Mechanical Engineering Curricula. We offer focus areas in Mechanics, Materials, Thermal Systems, and Micro/Nanosystems. For graduate admissions information, click here. For questions about our graduate programs, contact Dr. Chad O'Neal.
Information for undergraduates considering graduate school
Useful graduate webpages:
Mechanical Engineering Homepage
MEEN Graduate Course Offerings
LA Tech COES Graduate Studies Webpage
COES Graduate Programs of Study Information
LA Tech University Graduate Studies Webpage
MEEN Research Centers
The Institute for Micromanufacturing (IfM)
Trenchless Technology Center (TTC)
Center for Entrepreneurship and Information Technology (CEnIT)
Schedule of MS MEEN Deadlines
If you follow this schedule, progressing through your classes and research in a timely manner, you should graduate on time in 24 months.
| Action/Form | Submission Deadline |
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1st week of first quarter enrolled | |
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4th week of first quarter enrolled | |
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7th week of first quarter enrolled | |
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7th week of first quarter enrolled | |
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7th week of second quarter enrolled | |
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Complete thesis research and write thesis |
Within 22 months after beginning the program |
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Turn in proofread (by English Dept. or other source) thesis to your advisor |
At least four weeks prior to final defense and with advisor's consent |
| Schedule final defense date and reserve room | Three to four weeks prior to final defense |
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Turn in thesis to your committee |
Two weeks prior to final defense |
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Defend Thesis |
Four to six weeks prior to graduation |
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Have final thesis version reviewed by English Department |
After thesis is revised and approved by advisor and prior to submission to Graduate School |
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Turn in revised thesis to Graduate School |
According to their posted schedule (Submissions to the Graduate School begin no less than three weeks before graduation) |
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To Contact me:
Chad B. O'Neal, Ph.D., P.E.
Institute for Micromanufacturing
911 Hergot Ave.
PO Box 10137
Louisiana Tech University
Phone: 318-257-5122
Fax: 318-257-5104
