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Edward R. Murrow College of Communication

Poster Printing

The Murrow College has a large scale HP Plotter printer. We have the capability to print on durable materials for conference and classroom presentations. We cannot mount, laminate, hole-punch, etc.

Step 1: Complete a Plotter Printer Request form.

(submissions due 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Mon – Thurs)

The Murrow College has a large-scale HP Plotter printer. We have the capability to print on durable materials for conference and classroom presentations. We cannot mount, laminate, hole-punch, etc.

We do not print on Fridays. Please do not count Fridays in the 4-day submission period.

 

Get THE FORM

Let us know:

  • Who needs it and who can we contact with questions?
  • What is the business purpose (e.g., specific course, office, program, project, event)?
  • What materials to use and size to print (Satin paper, plain paper or Tyvek; 24 inches minimum to 42 inches wide, length is limitless…except for budget)
  • When do you need it? Please give us at least 4 business days, after form submission, to print!

Each faculty and graduate student is allotted two (2) poster prints (up to $50/each) during an academic year. If you need additional posters, please get the appropriate approval.

If your position is… This person needs to approve…
Faculty Dept Chair
Grad Student Ryan Thomas
Staff Direct Supervisor

Exception: If the printing is for a grant, indicate grant name on the form and Jason Hansen will approve and route for printing.

Step 2: To submit the Plotter Printer Request:

There are a few methods for getting us the form:

  • Drop the form off to front desk Office Assistant, Jackson Hall, room 382 (Business Office)
  • Email the form to michelle.gates@wsu.edu

Important:

  • Posters must be created at the size you intend on printing.
  • You must save the image as a high-resolution jpeg formatted with a greater than 150 dpi.
  • The image will print exactly as saved. We are not able to edit or format.
  • Save it on a thumb/USB drive. If you have difficulty converting the file, send the source file: PowerPoint or pdf or email to michelle.gates@wsu.edu.
  • Are you traveling with the poster? Will you need a poster tube? We have 24″, 36″ and 48″ protective tubes.