Page 4 - Report on PCC Research Day 2019

The students involved in the research

poster competition all attended a

special seminar facilitated by Mr.

Megil McNeil of the Pure and Applied

Sciences Department. The goal of the

seminar was to help prepare them for

the oral section of the poster

competition. From the survey

administered to the participants,

overall 29% thought the seminar was

excellent, 57% thought it was good Mr. Megil McNeil engages students during the research

and 14% thought it was fair. All poster seminar.

participants believed that the points discussed in the seminar were useful and could see the

practical value of the content. Most of the participants (86%) said that the timing of the seminar

was not ideal. Some thought it was too close to research day and others had to skip classes to attend.

Certificates of participation were prepared for all the participants in the competition (Appendix 4).

Four of the research posters entered for research day.

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