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Find Dissertation & Theses

The University Libraries provide a number of tools and methods for retrieving disserations and theses authored at CU and beyond. 

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University of Colorado Boulder

Per the University of Colorado Boulder Records Retention Schedule, departments are to retain thesis and dissertation records indefinitely; you may wish to contact the relevant department directly.

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Formats and Locations

  • Pre-1954

    Items were retained as physical copies. Find materials by using the OneSearch search box above. Copies of print theses and dissertations may be located in various libraries and collections on campus. Some items are for use in the Rare and Distinctive Collections (RaD) Reading Room only (information about visiting and using RaD materials). 

  • 1954 – 2007

    Items may be available as physical copies or online. Find materials by using the OneSearch search box above.

    Copies of print theses and dissertations may be located in various libraries and collections on campus. Some items are for use in the Rare and Distinctive Collections (RaD) Reading Room only (information about visiting and using RaD materials). 

    For items available digitally, search ProQuest Dissertations or CU Scholar, linked above.

  • 2007-present

    Online: All theses and dissertations produced at CU Boulder during this period are available online. Search ProQuest Dissertations or CU Scholar, linked above.

Honors theses from several colleges and schools may be accessed via CU Scholar.