IGU Symposium 2021

Student Poster Competition

The IGU Student Poster Competition is a long-standing tradition in the IGU Symposium. The 2021 exhibition features more than two dozen posters designed by MU graphic design students in the Graphic Design Studio 2 course taught by Professor Pat Cresson and Professor Mike Richison. These posters reflect the symposium’s “human rights and the environment” theme. Three winners will be selected by a jury panel consisting of Monmouth faculty and students.

Jurors

Prof. Randy Abate
Prof. Pat Cresson
Madison Hanrahan (IGU Intern)
Emily O’Sullivan (IGU Intern)
Prof. Mike Richison
Prof. Amanda Stojanov
Prof. Jing Zhou

Winning Posters

1^st Place

Do Your Part. By 2050 There Will Be More Plastic Than Fish in the World’s Oceans.

Samantha Pedicine

Undergraduate Student

IGU Poster: Do Your Part. By 2050 there will be more plastic than fish in the world's oceans.

2^nd Place

We Are The Problem and The Solution

Alissa Fitzgerald

Undergraduate Student

IGU Poster Image: We Are the Problem and the Solution

3^rd Place

Globally 1 in 9 People Do Not Have Access to Clean Water

Darika Lara-Rodriguez

Undergraduate Student

IGU Poster Image: Globally 1 in 9 People Do Not Have Access to Clean Water

Honorable Mentions

Water and Air, Two Essential Fluids On Which All Life Depends, Have Become Global Garbage Cans

Jenni Ackerman

Undergraduate Student

Poster Image: Water and Air, Two Essential Fluids On Which All Life Depends, Have Become Global Garbage Cans

Drowning in Water: Oil and Water Don’t Mix (1)

Emily Lopes

Undergraduate Student

IGU Poster Image: Drowning in Water: Oil and Water Don't Mix (1)

Keep Yourself Protected and Keep Our Planet Clean

Mackenzie Purcell

Undergraduate Student

IGU Poster: Keep Yourself Protected and Keep Our Planet Clean

Additional Student Posters

690 Million People Still Go to Bed on an Empty Stomach

Gianna Acquavella

Undergraduate Student

Poster Image: 690 Million People Still Go to Bed on an Empty Stomach

Sea Turtle of Plastic

Andrew Balcezak

Undergraduate Student

Poster Image: Sea Turtle of Plastic

Plastic Pollution Reactions Due to COVID-19

Jordan Bush

Undergraduate Student

Poster Image: Plastic Pollution Reactions Due to COVID-19

Deforestation Is Directly Correlated With The Violence Towards The Amazon Tribes

Angelina Esposito

Undergraduate Student

Poster Image: Deforestation Is Directly Correlated With The Violence Towards The Amazon Tribes

When Every Last Life Has Been Taken, How Will You Remember Them?

Mackenzie Galloway

Undergraduate Student

IGU Poster Image: When Every Last Life Has Been Taken, How Will You Remember Them?

Human Rights and the Environment

Michael Gatta

Undergraduate Student

IGU Poster Image: Human Rights and the Environment

Safe Style – Fast Fashion Is the Second Largest Polluter in the world. Let’s Change That.

Amanda Grello

Undergraduate Student

IGU Poster: Safe Style - Fast fashion is the second largest pollutter in the world. Let's change that.

Keep Yourself Safe While Doing the Same for Our Earth

Paige Grippo

Undergraduate Student

IGU Poster: Keep Yourself Safe While Doing the Same for Our Earth

Think You’re Helping the Environment?

Madeline Iswalt

Undergraduate Student

IGU Poster Image: Think You're Helping the Environment?

Everyone Should Have Access to Clean Water

Darika Lara-Rodriguez

Undergraduate Student

IGU Poster Image: Everyone Should Have Access to Clean Water

Drowning in Water: Oil and Water Don’t Mix (2)

Emily Lopes

Undergraduate Student

IGU Poster Image: Drowning in Water: Oil and Water Don't Mix (2)

Don’t Believe The Dairy Tales: Be Green by Eating Clean

Claudia Martinez

Undergraduate Student

UGU Poster Image: Don't Believe The Dairy Tales: Be Green by Eating Clean

No One Wants to Surf in Trash! Do Your Part!

Michael Negron

Undergraduate Student

IGU Poster No One Wants to Surf in Trash! Do Your Part!

Change the Future of Your City

Brett Pezza

Undergraduate Student

IGU Poster: Change the Future of Your City

Pollution-Free Starts with Me

Austin Staulcup

Undergraduate Student

IGU Poster Image: Pollution-Free Starts with Me

#StopTheSpread – Prevent Forest Fires for a Better Future (1)

Christina Volpacchio

Undergraduate Student

IGU Poster Image: #StopTheSpread - Prevent Forest Fires for a Better Future (1)

#StopTheSpread – Prevent Forest Fires for a Better Future (2)

Christina Volpacchio

Undergraduate Student

IGU Poster Image: #StopTheSpread - Prevent Forest Fires for a Better Future (2)

No Bees. No Food.

Jenna Zisa

Undergraduate Student

IGU Poster Image: No Bees. No Food.