BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN PRODID:iCalendar-Ruby BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Workshops & Classes DESCRIPTION:As we gear up for the upcoming Ohio University Expo on April 11 th\, Ohio University Libraries is excited to offer a special workshop on Ma rch 21st\, from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. in Alden Library room 251. The workshop\, titled "Student Expo Poster Workshop\," aims to equip you with the skills a nd insights needed to captivate your audience through intentional and effec tive poster design. \n \n\nLearning Goals \n\n Our workshop has specific le arning goals that will empower you to: \n\n1. Understand how users interact with information on research posters. \n\n2. Increase the visibility and r ecognition of your research. \n\n3. Implement intentional design choices in your own research poster. \n\n4. Explore different poster design options a nd examples. \n\n \n\nGameplan of the Session \n\nDiscussion on User Intera ction (15 minutes): Uncover the common mistake of overwhelming text on rese arch posters and understand the concept of cognitive load. \n \n\nExplorati on of Better Poster Designs (5-10 minutes): We will showcase examples of 'b etter' poster designs\, emphasizing the importance of clear punchlines and minimal text. \n \n\nComposition & Layout (5 minutes): Dive into the basics of design with the Rule of 3 grid and learn how to create a hierarchy of s hapes for an engaging layout. \n \n\nPoster Session Workshop (25 minutes): Our Media Arts Tutors will be available to assist you in improving your own research posters. Feel free to bring your laptops and research posters. DTEND:20240321T180000Z DTSTAMP:20240921T105258Z DTSTART:20240321T170000Z GEO:39.325428;-82.100228 LOCATION:Alden Library\, 251 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Student EXPO poster workshop UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45862554064147 URL:https://calendar.ohio.edu/event/student-expo-poster-workshop END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR