Cal Poly Humboldt theses and projects

We are proud to provide access to the theses and projects of successful graduate students at Cal Poly Humboldt. You can search for titles or authors in the search bar on the right.

For those submitting for Fall 2025, submit a PDF file of your thesis for committee approval using Adobe Sign's Graduate Thesis/Project Committee Approval Form. Please start this form as early as feasible but no later than Monday, December 15, 2025, to allow your committee members time to electronically register their approvals before the Tuesday, December 16, 2025, 11:59am deadline. Please see the Adobe Sign Form Instructions for assistance.

All committee members and the program graduate coordinator must have registered their signatures on the Adobe Sign Form before submitting your thesis here. Click HERE or use the Submit Thesis button on the right-side menu, then select the "CLICK HERE TO LOG-IN WITH myHUMBOLDT" button. The Fall 2025 submission deadline to submit a Microsoft Word file of your thesis for the official format review is Tuesday, December 16, 2025, 11:59am.

Deadlines, formatting, and accessibility requirements are strictly enforced. Please send us a draft to cfr@humboldt.edu for a courtesy review. The deadline for submission for a courtesy review is Monday, December 1, 2025.

This Canvas workshop is required. This thirty minute workshop will save you hours of work later. For your reference, here is a streamlined checklist we use to evaluate your thesis.

Please use the thesis templates to download a pre-formatted Word file for your thesis. You can download the latest Microsoft Word software for free here. For more formatting information (along with other info), please visit the Graduate Studies formatting page. If you have questions or would like to request an online consultation, please contact us at cfr@humboldt.edu.