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2010 URISA Community College Student Poster Competition

Congratulations to all of the participants!

The posters were judged on the following criteria:

  • Must convey a clear theme.
  • Process or “storyboard” posters are especially encouraged.
  • Includes an appropriate title, descriptive legend, sources and dates.
  • Do the components of the poster work in harmony?
  • Is the cartography attractive and does it adhere to good cartographic principles?
  • Does the poster demonstrate technical understanding of the subject matter?
  • Does the poster adhere to the overall size requirements? (Note the maximum submission size of 36" x 48”)
  • Can a layperson understand the problem at hand and possible solutions from viewing the poster without any further discussion or explanation?
  • Does the poster share the technical understanding of the “problem”?
  • Overall impression of the poster.

Winning Submission:

Simulating a Tsunami Pedestrian Evacuation from Seaside, Oregon
Lesley Bross and Jiunn-Der (Geoffrey) Duh - Geography, Portland State University

 

Honorable Mentions:

PUBLIC RADIO SIGNAL COVERAGE (note: this is a large file)
Steven Hubbard - Asheville/Buncombe Technical School - Asheville, NC

Application of Remotely Sensed Data in the Analysis  of the Hydrologic Variables: Case Study on the State of North Dakota
Mohammad Reza Najafi, Zahra Kavianpour Isfahani, Caleb Dechant - Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Portland State University

 

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