Workshops
Sign up information and descriptions for each workshop are shown below.
Date | Time | Name of Workshop | ||
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6/5/24 | 12:00 PM |
Formatting Your ETD & OhioLINK (Zoom) | ||
6/12/24 | 12:00 PM | Making Your ETD Accessible & Acrobat Pro Requirements (Zoom) |
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6/17/24 | 12:00 PM | Formatting Your ETD & OhioLINK (Zoom) | ||
6/18/24 | 12:00 PM | Making Your ETD Accessible & Acrobat Pro Requirements (Zoom) |
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6/20/24 |
11:00 AM |
Formatting Your ETD & OhioLINK (Zoom) | ||
6/21/24 | 11:00 AM |
Making Your ETD Accessible & Acrobat Pro Requirements (Zoom) | ||
To sign up for a workshop, please e-mail etd@bgsu.edu or call 419-372-9888. You will receive a confirmation e-mail and a meeting invite with a link to the workshop. If the workshop has handouts, those will be attached to the meeting invite.
ETD Formatting workshop includes
- Review of where to find items on the Graduate College Theses and Dissertations website
- Review of the handbook
- How to use the required templates
- Submission to OhioLINK
- Delays in Publication (Embargo)
- ProQuest
Accessibility & Acrobat Pro workshop includes
- Using the required template and how headings are already set to be accessible
- Making figures and tables accessible in Microsoft Word
- Making titles, figures, tables, etc. accessible in Acrobat Professional
- Alt text
- Table summaries
- Setting the header row
- Alt text
- Information on how to create alternate text for figures (do not use the same text you use in the figure's title)
- Converting your document to PDF from Word
- Combining documents
- Creating bookmarks
- Filling in the Document Properties
- This sets the title and the language for accessibility purposes
- Embedding fonts
- Combining documents
If you are using LaTeX, you will need to use Acrobat Professional to make your document accessible. This is not a part of the template you currently use.
Updated: 04/12/2024 10:49AM