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How to use this document • This file contains an assortment of templates to use in making a research poster that is sized 36 “x 48”. Another common size is 40” x 40”– you may resize these slides by going to Themes Slide Size Page Setup. • Browse through the slides to find the template style you like best. • Don’t be afraid to mix and match design elements from different templates — find the combination that works best for your project. Not all the headings may apply to your poster. Simply edit as needed! • Be sure to replace the UT logo with your school’s logo! • After you decide on a template, DELETE THE ONES YOU’RE NOT USING (and these instructions). • When you’re ready to send the poster off to be printed, save as PDF and make sure it contains ONLY the slide containing your poster.

Title of Research Project (simple, no jargon) Your Name, Department/College, Email Address Results Background Provide background and context for your research. Conclusion/Discussion: Briefly introduce your audience to the topic of study. • Explain the broader implications of your findings. You can discuss other published, scholarly work on Think about potential long-term significance or the topic if: impact of your work. Make it relevant to your • It makes a case for the necessity of your audience. research • It explains how your research contributes to • Offer unanswered questions for future research. • Note how the project may evolve from here. existing knowledge Conclusion Research Questions Provide a clear statement of the problem(s) you are trying to solve or the issue(s) you investigated. Graphics/Visual Aids Conclusion/Discussion: • Explain the broader implications of your findings. Think about potential long-term significance or impact of your work. Make it relevant to your audience. • Offer unanswered questions for future research. • Note how the project may evolve from here. Description/explanation of graphics: Make sure to provide titles and descriptions of any visual aids you use. Methods and Materials Acknowledgments Discuss the methods and materials you used to investigate your research question. Include (if Thank those who provided any guidance, support, applicable): or funding for your research. • Samples/measures used • Research tools and/or equipment Graphics/Visual Aids • Manipulations, correlations, comparisons of Include citations for any sources you used on your interest • Strengths and limitations of methodology References poster, including visuals. Description/explanation of graphics: Make sure to provide titles and descriptions of any visual aids you use.

Title of Research Project (simple, no jargon) Your Name, Department/College, Email Address Background Methods and Materials Conclusion Provide background and context for your research. Discuss the methods and materials you used to Conclusion/Discussion: Briefly introduce your audience to the topic of study. investigate your research question. Include (if • Explain the broader implications of your findings. You can discuss other published, scholarly work on applicable): Think about potential long-term significance or the topic if: • Samples/measures used impact of your work. Make it relevant to your • It makes a case for the necessity of your • Research tools and/or equipment audience. research • Manipulations, correlations, comparisons of • It explains how your research contributes to existing knowledge interest • Offer unanswered questions for future research. • Note how the project may evolve from here. • Strengths and limitations of methodology Research Questions Provide a clear statement of the problem(s) you are trying to solve or the issue(s) you investigated. Acknowledgements Thank those who provided any guidance, support, or funding for your research. Graphics/Visual Aids Description/explanation of graphics: Make sure to provide titles and descriptions of any visual aids you use. References Include citations for any sources you used on your poster, including visuals. Description/explanation of graphics: Make sure to provide titles and descriptions of any visual aids you use.

Title of Research Project (simple, no jargon) Your Name, Department/College, Email Address Background Research Questions Provide background and context for your research. Provide a clear statement of the problem(s) you are Conclusion/Discussion: Briefly introduce your audience to the topic of study. trying to solve or the issue(s) you investigated. • Explain the broader implications of your findings. Results or Conclusion You can discuss other published, scholarly work on Think about potential long-term significance or the topic if: impact of your work. Make it relevant to your • It makes a case for the necessity of your audience. • Offer unanswered questions for future research • It explains how your research contributes to • Note how the project may evolve from here. existing knowledge Methods and Materials Discuss the methods and materials you used to investigate your research question. Include (if applicable): Graphics/Visual Aids • Samples/measures used • Research tools and/or equipment • Manipulations, correlations, comparisons of Description/explanation of graphics: Make sure to provide titles and descriptions of any visual aids you use. interest • Strengths and limitations of methodology Graphics/Visual Aids Acknowledgements Thank those who provided any guidance, support, or funding for your research. References Graphics/Visual Aids Description/explanation of graphics: Make sure to provide titles and descriptions of any visual aids you use. Include citations for any sources you used on your poster, including visuals.

Title of Research Project (simple, no jargon) Your Name, Department/College, Email Address Background Provide background and context for your research. Briefly introduce your audience to the topic of study. Graphics/Visual Aids You can discuss other published, scholarly work on the topic if: • It makes a case for the necessity of your research • It explains how your research contributes to existing knowledge Research Questions Description/explanation of graphics: Make sure to provide titles and descriptions of any visual aids you use. Results Graphics/Visual Aids Discuss and analyze the results of your research. Provide a clear statement of the problem(s) you • Explain outcomes or findings in accessible terms. are trying to solve or the issue(s) you investigated. • You may express your results quantitatively or qualitatively. • If your research is in progress, report your preliminary Methods and Materials Discuss the methods and materials you used to results, findings, or initial trends. Conclusion or Discussion Description/explanation of graphics: Make sure to provide titles and descriptions of any visual aids you use. Acknowledgments investigate your research question. Include (if applicable): Conclusion/Discussion: Thank those who provided any guidance, support, or • Samples/measures used • Explain the broader implications of your findings. Think funding for your research. • Research tools and/or equipment about potential long-term significance or impact of • Manipulations, correlations, comparisons of your work. Make it relevant to your audience. interest • Strengths and limitations of methodology • Offer unanswered questions for future research. • Note how the project may evolve from here. References Include citations for any sources you used on your poster, including visuals.

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Title of Research Project (simple, no jargon) Your Name, Department/College, Email Address Background Methods and Materials Provide background and context for your research. Discuss the methods and materials you used to Briefly introduce your audience to the topic of study. investigate your research question. Include (if You can discuss other published, scholarly work on applicable): the topic if: • Samples/measures used • It makes a case for the necessity of your research • Research tools and/or equipment • It explains how your research contributes to existing • Manipulations, correlations, comparisons of interest knowledge • Strengths and limitations of methodology Graphics/Visual Aids Research Questions Results Provide a clear statement of the problem(s) you are Discuss and analyze the research results trying to solve or the issue(s) you investigated. • Explain outcomes or findings in accessible terms. • You may express your results quantitatively or Description/explanation of graphics: Make sure to provide titles and descriptions of any visual aids you use. qualitatively. • If your research is in progress, report your preliminary results, findings, or initial trends. Acknowledgments Thank those who provided any guidance, support, or funding for your Conclusion or Discussion research. Conclusion/Discussion: • Explain the implications of your findings. Think Graphics/Visual Aids about long-term significance or impact of your work. Future Directions: • Offer unanswered questions for future research. Description/explanation of graphics: Make sure to provide titles and descriptions of any visual aids you use. Note how the project may evolve from here. References Include citations for any sources you used on your poster, including visuals.

Title of Research Project (simple, no jargon) Your Name, Department/College, Email Address Background Methods and Materials Provide background and context for your research. Briefly Discuss the methods and materials you used to introduce your audience to the topic of study. investigate your research question. Include (if applicable): You can discuss other published, scholarly work on the • Samples/measures used topic if: • Research tools and/or equipment • It makes a case for the necessity of your research • Manipulations, correlations, comparisons of interest • It explains how your research contributes to existing • Strengths and limitations of methodology Graphics/Visual Aids knowledge Research Questions Results Description/explanation of graphics: Make sure to provide titles and descriptions of any visual aids you use. Provide a clear statement of the problem(s) you are trying Discuss and analyze the research results to solve or the issue(s) you investigated. • Explain outcomes or findings in accessible terms. • You may express your results quantitatively or qualitatively. Acknowledgments • If your research is in progress, report your preliminary results, findings, or initial trends. Thank those who provided any guidance, support, or funding for your research. Conclusion or Discussion Conclusion/Discussion: • Explain the implications of your findings. Think about Graphics/Visual Aids long-term significance or impact of your work. Future Directions: • Offer unanswered questions for future research. Note how the project may evolve from here. Description/explanation of graphics: Make sure to provide titles and descriptions of any visual aids you use. References Include citations for any sources you used on your poster, including visuals.

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