AWRA's 2016 Annual Water Resources Conference Student Presenter Competition

摘要

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE Student Presenter Competition winners of AWRA's 2016 Annual Water Resources Conference, held during the conference in Orlando, Florida, November 14-17. Thirty-six students participated and were scheduled throughout the 86 oral sessions, as well as the poster session. Conference attendees were given the opportunity to judge the students during their scheduled session. The following criteria were used for all competitors: 1. Efficient use of allotted presentation time or poster space. 2. Quality of responses to audience questions in oral or at poster sessions. 3. Effective integration of audio-visual materials. 4. Perceived preparedness. 5. Logic and understandability of material (problem, methods, results, conclusions). 6. Adequate description of context for material - conveyed purpose of paper, identified relevant literatures, etc. 7. Overall style and presence; effective communicator - enthusiasm or persuasiveness. 8. Suitability for AWRA/professional audience. 9. Significance and originality of the material presented.