The dissertation acknowledgements are where you thank the people who helped you during your thesis and dissertation process. The Acknowledgments section is generally a brief paragraph expressing recognition of and appreciation for special professional assistance.On this webpage, you will find the basic format requirements for theses and dissertations at the University of Florida. View examples of dissertation and thesis acknowledgements that you can use for your project. Simply copy, paste and adapt as you need. An acknowledgment is one of the most common types of notarial acts, but it often confuses Notaries. Here are 5 steps to performing an acknowledgment. The document discusses writing acknowledgments for a Ph.D. thesis. The acknowledgment page TITLE ("ACKNOWLEDGMENTS") should be all small caps, bold, underlined, and centered. For example, include the Lists of Tables and Figures, but do not include the Abstract or Acknowledgements.