Quigley HA, Nickells - PowerPoint Presentation

Quigley HA, Nickells RW, Kerrigan LA, Pease ME, Thibault DJ, Zack DJ. Retinal ganglion cell death in experimental glaucoma and after axotomy occurs by apoptosis. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1995;36:774-8Reference all sources used. You can make font smaller if needed. Purpose, Objective, Aim, Goal: What did you set out to do? How did it impact a community need? 1-3 sentences. Include photos, logos, etc. throughout poster.Please keep this section <150 words. Explain project plan and processes utilized to carry out service. Can include summary figure; flow chart, image, photographs. Can bullet to shorten. Use as few words as possible. Try to include the project duration, timeline of events, activities performed, description of the project and explanation of community need. Brief introduction to the problem/community need and why you chose this project. Can include statistics/facts about the social issue and/or information about the community agency. 3-6 sentences Consider bullet pointing project outcomes/findings and include more figures than text. Try to manipulate most of images/photographs outside of PowerPoint (Photoshop, etc). Photos should be 300 dots per inch to start with. They should be .jpg, .bmp, .tif, or .gif format. Excel graphs can be copied from within Excel and dropped into place. They can be stretched and reshaped with no trouble from within PowerPoint. Click once on them them to manipulate or format them (if you click twice, you get a spread sheet). If you click on their corner then hold down the shift key, you will increase them proportionally, and not get odd-looking skinny or squashed lettering. Tables from Excel or Word can also be manipulated. Gifs and images from clipart in PowerPoint should also look good when inserted directly. Larger font, major points, easy to see and digest for audience members. Use bullet points to stress individual thoughts.Use concise wording. “Say more with less”. Some people read only this.Tie your findings/outcome/creation back to real world problem brought up in introduction. In other words, what have you added to the knowledge or creative base in your academic discipline.Are there any follow-up studies or work that you think are needed on this topic and what would they be?Recognize any faculty, staff, community partners, funders, etc. who helped you have a successful project. Objectives of the Project Background Personal Growth Project Plan & Procedure Academic Learning Acknowledgements References Table #. Add figure legend material here. Discuss the community impact of your project. How did you meet your goals and objectives? Can include figures, charts, images, or photos and can be bulleted. Use as few words as possible. Impacting the Community Discuss the personal impact of this project on your academic learning and personal growth. Can include figures, charts, images, or photos and can be bulleted. Use as few words as possible. Include graphs or figures (if you have them) to help the audience visualize your findings. For poster presentation effectiveness, getting to your point with the least amount of words is usually recommended. examplec example example UTSA Undergraduate Research & Creative Inquiry Showcase Your name, colleague’s names (alphabetical), Faculty Mentor, PhD The University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX 78249 Project title: keep it simple and short if possible example Maximal contrast is best for the audience viewing. White backgrounds are best for saving expensive printer ink…