Office of Student Research
The mission of the Office of Student Research is to support and promote learning through mentored research experiences with Appalachian State faculty and other national and international scholars and professionals.
Samples of posters and a list of local vendors can be found on their Poster Presentation Tools site. Students should contact this office for more information.
Belk Library
Students are encouraged to look at the Poster Printing and Large Format Printing site for information on pricing and available sizing. In some instances, students may find it beneficial to work with the Office of Student Research to design the poster and then have it printed at the Library.
Research Design & Analysis
Research Design & Analysis (RDA) is a division of the Office of Research and Innovation. Their mission is to provide statistical and methodological support so that faculty and graduate students can produce high quality, publishable, and fundable research. Assistance with poster design and conceptualization is available on a case-by-case basis.
Funding Opportunities
Student Research Support Grant
The Ed.D. Research Grant is available to support dissertation research and dissemination within the broader context of the professional development of doctoral students as scholars/leaders. Award amounts may vary depending on available funding. There is a maximum award of $300 per student.
Funding will be awarded for the following:
- Support to conduct dissertation (or related) research
- Creation and printing of materials
- Conference/Presentation registration fees and/or travel expenses
Application process:
- Students will submit a completed application form, including the rationale for how the funding will support the student's scholarly work and budget justification. Applicants should also note other efforts to obtain funding from the Graduate School or other sources.
- Applications will be considered on a rolling basis in relation to available funding.
- The Doctoral Program Office will review applications and make recommendations for funding.
- Applications must be submitted at least six weeks in advance of any conference/travel.