Minch Awards for Best Posters
The Michael J. Minch Awards for Best Poster at PURCC are awarded in honor of the late Dr. Minch who was a strong supporter of Undergraduate Research
The award criteria are as follows:
Content:
- There is a clear question or purpose
- Question or purpose is placed in the context of disciplinary knowledge/perspective
- Appropriate process, method, approach was used Conclusions/results are supported/explained
- New knowledge/perspective/understanding was generated, with reflection on how it fits into its disciplinary context
Clarity/Understanding:
- Poster is readable and appropriately presents the project
- Student discusses the work with fluency, indicating full involvement in the project
Style:
- Poster has a professional, polished look