DIVERSITY IN PSYCHOLOGY
Diversity in Psychology Open House - Saturday, October 27, 2012
Please join us for the third annual Diversity in Psychology Open House
Marquette Psychology Department faculty, staff and graduate students are hosting an open house for students from underrepresented populations or those interested in studying diversity issues in psychology. Learn about the clinical psychology doctoral program, tour the department’s facilities and university campus. You will also have the opportunity to present your own research at a poster session (optional).
The event takes place Saturday, October 27, 2012 from 9:00-3:30 in Cramer Hall.
Please RSVP by Friday, Oct. 19 by 5 p.m. to Trish Johnson.
Schedule of Events9:00 – 9:30 Registration
9:30 – 12:15 Graduate study in Clinical Psychology at Marquette University
12:30 – 1:30 Poster Session and Lunch
1:30 – 2:30 Faculty Research Presentations
2:30 – 3:30 Psychology Department and Marquette University Campus Tours
Poster Presentation
Please submit an abstract for each poster as a PDF to patricia.johnson@marquette.edu by Friday, October 19, 2012 at 5:00 pm.
Posters may describe research at all different stages – in the planning phase, ongoing, or completed. We welcome posters that have been prepared and presented previously (e.g., McNair presentations, presentations at the Midwestern Psychological Association meeting, etc.). We are interested in learning about attendees’ research interests and sharing ongoing research in the psychology department at Marquette University.
Abstract Submission Requirements
- Please submit an abstract for each poster as a PDF to patricia.johnson@marquette.edu by Friday, October 19, 2012 at 5:00 pm.
- The abstract must not exceed 100 words in length.
- Use a Times New Roman font no smaller than 10 pt. and no larger than 12 pt.
- Text must be single spaced with 1 inch margins.
- Please include the title of presentation, investigator names, and institutional affiliations on the abstract (not included in word limit).
Presentation Guidelines
- Poster presentations will occur between 12:30 and 1:30 pm.
- Each poster will be attached to a 30” by 40” area (posters may be oriented in either direction – e.g., 30” x 40” or 40” by 30”).
- Poster print should be readable three to six feet away.
- Using text with bullet points, charts, figures, and tables to highlight the important aspects of your research is recommended.
This event is supported by a Marquette Excellence in Diversity Grant.
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