Pretend you’re writing a telegram ... Once you’ve made your poster look its best, give it one more read-through to make sure that it presents the point of your research in the most convincing light.

Have you been asked to create a research poster, but are uncertain how to proceed ... interim director of the WMU Writing Center.

Do not write everything you did in your work. Briefly frame the research you will be describing. Your poster will be a better place to elaborate on selected aspects of your research. Instead, make ...