ABE POSTER SYMPOSIUM - October 23rd

The Agricultural and Biological Engineering Department is hosting a poster symposium for ABE graduate and undergraduate students to showcase their research, complete with free poster printing, judging, and PRIZE MONEY! The posters will be displayed throughout the first floor of Frazier Rogers Hall, and refreshments will be served.

Additionally, this departmental event is taking place the week prior to the Graduate Student Research Day on October 29th (Submission deadline September 27th) to provide additional practice for the student presenters and encourage increased participation in this exciting campus-wide event.

Students do not have to participate in the Graduate Student Research Day to participate in the ABE Poster Symposium.

KEY DATES:

October 9th – Submit intent to participate to Shannon Noble (shannon.noble@ufl.edu) with the following information included in the email:

• Name
• Degree being pursued (BS/MS/ME/PhD)
• Faculty advisor
• POSTER TITLE

Upon receiving your intent to submit a poster, you will receive additional information on how to receive reimbursement for the cost needed to print your poster and where to hang your poster on the day of the symposium. Students will be reimbursed a maximum of $12 for poster printing. Information on campus printing is available at http://print.at.ufl.edu/printingquestions.shtml

October 23rd – ABE Poster Symposium, 4 to 6 PM

PRIZES:

A group of faculty members will be judging posters. Advisors will not be judging their own students. Winners will be notified via email after the symposium, and will be presented with their awards at the ABE Thanksgiving Luncheon. Winning posters will also be showcased at the Thanksgiving Luncheon.

• Graduate 1st - $300
• Graduate 2nd - $200
• Graduate 3rd - $100
• Graduate Honorable Mention - $50
• Undergraduate 1st - $75