The Graduate School can now accept electronic signatures on milestone documents.
All Graduate School forms are fillable PDFs to which electronic signatures can be added using Adobe DC. All University affiliates have access to Adobe Creative Cloud, which includes Adobe DC.
Instructions for downloading this software onto a personal or university computer is available from Spaces.UNCC.edu.
Once Adobe DC is installed, any Graduate School form can be completed, electronically signed and distributed to other committee members or students for signature.
To complete and electronically sign a document:
- Download the appropriate form from the Graduate School’s Forms repository
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Open the form and select Fill & Sign in the right pane
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Add recipient(s) and optional custom messages to recipient(s)
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Send form. You’ll be notified when your signatories sign.
Here are Adobe’s instructions for signing PDFs, and here are their instructions for filling and signing PDFs. For additional help, please contact IT Services. , IT services can help.