Congratulations on your upcoming graduation and beginning your senior thesis work! Honors theses are archived in the Union College Institutional Repository. Learn more about the process of submitting your completed honors thesis, the forms you and your advisor will need to provide, and how to determine access to your thesis through our information below.
Quick links
Permission & Submission Form
The official Union College honors thesis copyright & permission form.
Institutional Repository
View over 2,500 past senior theses papers online.
Library Process for Publishing Honors Theses:
General Instructions
Regulations from the Dean of Studies on format, title page, abstract and more.
Department Honors Requirements
Requirements from the College catalog.
Nomination Form
(from Academic Affairs)
Format Specifications and Guidelines
Permission & Submission Form
- You must complete this permission form as well as select the matching access level when submitting your thesis.
- Once you submit the permission form, you will be emailed a special link that will take you to continue to submit your thesis online.
- Advisors: you will receive an email notifying you when an advisee has completed the online permission form with instructions on how to complete your approval and sign off on the student's access choice.
Choosing an Access Option
If you wish to opt out from publishing your honors thesis, please note that you must still submit it here.
Submission Instructions
Instructions for submitting your Thesis to the Institutional Repository.
Past Thesis
Are you looking for a past thesis?
Questions and Contact
For questions and additional information, contact digitalservices@union.edu