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Academic Lecture Series - Powering Up Your Poster Presentations - Queens Campus

November 07, 2007 3:00 PM
St. Augustine Hall, Room 412, Queens campus

Poster presentations and sessions are a part of many of today’s conferences, course requirements and job interviews for faculty and students. Do you have the skills you need to make a professional, quality poster that stands out? This session is designed to give you some of the basic tools and resources, esthetic dos and don’ts, and STJ resources to create that winning poster. You’ll get hands-on practice and leave feeling more confident about your poster creating skills.

Date
Wednesday, November 7, 2007

Time
3:00 p.m.

Location
St. Augustine Hall, Room 412, Queens campus

Speakers
Stacy Creel, Ph.D.
Kevin Rioux, Ph.D.

More about speakers
Presenter Stacy Creel has a B.A. in Education, a M.S. and Specialist in Library and Information Studies emphasizing youth services and an Interdisciplinary Ph.D. in Library and Information Science. Her areas of research and teaching are public libraries, youth services and literature for youth, school media and youth and technology. She presented a poster in 2006 in the judged doctoral student poster session at the Annual Meeting for the Association for Library and Information Science Education titled “Online catalogs for children: Just another sexy product?”

Presenter Kevin Rioux has a B.A. and M.A. in Journalism and an M.L.I.S. and Ph.D. in Library and Information Science. His areas of research and teaching are information sharing behaviors, services to special populations, social activism in librarianship and qualitative research methods in information behavior research. Kevin Rioux copresented a poster in 2004 at the Annual Meeting of the American Society for Information Science and Technology titled “Information sharing and community building in an Internet-based community.”

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