Office of Student Research
Celebration of Student Research and Creative Endeavors
Thursday, April 24, 2008 in the Plemmons Student Union.
The Celebration showcases and encourages meaningful research in all disciplines by undergraduates and graduate students at Appalachian. Last year, over 100 students representing over 20 departments presented their results in either a performance, platform talk, or poster.
To Apply
To participate in the Celebration, you must complete the Abstract Submission Form (deadline has passed) by March 20, 2008. The form requires one of the following browsers: Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher (Windows), Firefox 1.5 or higher, Mozilla 1.3 or higher and Netscape 7.1 or higher. Following your submission, you will be contacted by the Office of Student Research with additional details.
Exhibiting Your Work
For platform talks or performances
You will have 15 minutes for talks and 5 minutes for questions. You will have at your disposal an IBM compatible computer for PowerPoint Presentations, and an overhead projector. If you have additional needs, please email us at osr@appstate.edu.
For poster presentations
Corkboards and pushpins will be provided for your use. If possible, please limit your poster display to 4 ft (wide) X 4 ft (high). If you will need more space, please email us at osr@appstate.edu to be certain that we can accommodate your request.
Some Good Advice
Advice about writing an abstract or description, including information about how to obtain feedback on a draft of your abstract is available from the ASU Writing Center .
A guide to creating and presenting an attractive and informative research poster is available at Creating an Effective Poster.
