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Projects from 2009 2009

Developing a Manual for a Middle School Social Action Club, Stephanie D. Marando

“Make it Happen with Momentum”, Stavros Michailidis

Emerging Graduate Student Leaders at Buffalo State College, Elissa M. Mittendorf

Creative Climate in the Financial Services Industry, R Priester

Crowdsourcing: How to Harness the Creativity of the Masses, Roland S. Rachinger

Formation of a Support Group for Women with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) in the Inner‐City of Buffalo, Shelaine Rigby

An Examination of the Organizational, Social and Psychological Climate for Individuals Infected with or Affected by HIV/AIDS, Rashone Scott-Williams

Using Creative Problem Solving Tools with Kindergarden Students, Santina Tulumello

Creating Community for Those Who Work with Wool, Susannah L.K White

David Yost + ICSC : : Observing Everything Interactions : A Personal Journey, David Yost

Designing and Constructing a Fireplace, Sarah B. Zimmer

Projects from 2008 2008

Leap and Play: Encouraging Creative Thinking in Little Ones, Melaine M. Baehre

Increasing Member Involvement in Volunteer Organizations, Courtney Belluccio

iTools a Facilitator’s Tool Kit of Deliberate Intuition Tools, Tara L. Bissett

Designing a Curriculum in Design Thinking for Creative Problem Solving Users, Helene A. Cahen

Deepening the Theoretical Framework of Creative Leadership: Creative Leaders and Arts-based Learning, Deborah C. Clifford

Designing and Delivering a CPS Workshop to Middle School Students; Designing and Delivering a Workshop to Introduce the Creative Problem Solving Process and Associated Divergent and Convergent Tools and Techniques to Middle School Children, Paul Guthart

Developing a Virtual Community of Practice Framework for a Dispersed Group of Innovation Practitioners, Ami S. Henriques

A Novel Experience; The Creation of a Short Work of Fiction, Shawn A. Hess

Career Mapping; Creation of a future map for the graduate of M.S. in Creativity and Change Leadership, Marek Hrehovcik

The Issues, the Process, the Parties: A Political Guide for Educated Dummies, April Margarella

Culture in a Box: Experiencing Kyrgyzstan through an Interactive Learning Center, Mary Elizabeth McCune

Creating Physical Education Lesson Plans Based on Ekvall’s Ten Dimensions of a Creative Climate, Francis C. Palisano

An Innovation Culture Assessment Plan for a Department of a Fortune 500 Company, Vincenzo Piscopo

Inspiring Agents of Change Through Music and Dance: A Documentation of My Facilitative Journey Through Five Countries with Dance4Life, Tañia A. Plascencia

Storytelling: A Journey of Self-Discovery and Sharing of Vision, Deirde Pocase

Creating the Future: Conceptualizing a How-to Guide to Creative Problem Solving, Paul D. Reali

Building a Creativity Room, Terry Reding

Writing a Business Plan for a School of Creative Music Education, Pamela Szalay

Designing a Creative Leadership Program, Randah Taher

Stories from the Creativity Garden: A Series of Interviews with Dr. Mary Murdock, Carol Yeager

Incorporating Thinking Tools to Enhance Facilitation of Problem-Based Learning, John W. Yeo

Projects from 2007 2007

Becoming an Artist, Marina S. Christopher

Embracing the Principles of Creativity in the Internal Branding Process: How the Principles of Creativity Vitalize a Company's Internal Brand so it is Relevant, Vibrant, Engaging and Valuable, Marysia Czarski

Improvisation Within the Research and Concepts of Creative Studies, Daniel Dore

Community Leadership Programs: Where They Have Been and Where They are Going, Cynthia A. Hedge

Environmental Stimulation: Developing a Creative Nursery, L Hoch

Utilizing Healing Crystals for Mental Health and Wellness, Erin M. Holt

Developing the Competency of Serious Play, Mark D. Hylton

User Innovation: Why and How?, F. Basar Kurtbayram

A Run for Mom, Sarah Lucy Lindner-Infante

From Their Words: An Analysis of CRS 615 Papers to Find Common Philosphy, Beliefs, and Values., Karen Loffler

The Impact of Creative Process on the Development of a New Assessment Tool for Innovation: A Case Study., Anne Manning

The Creative Job Pursuit: The Ability to Follow One’s Dream Fearlessly, Jennifer L. Newman

Developing a Women's Studies Course, Jennifer E. Phillips

Target Field Trip Extravaganza, Marsha J. Phillips

Natural Creative Process. Writing a Book and Investigating the Relationship Between Natural and Applied Creativity., K. J. Markus Redvall

Exploration of the CPS (Plain Language) and Thinking Skills Models and Creating Two Visuals, Aryna Ryan

Fueling the Passion: Creating a Department Vision, Understanding and Improving a Workplace Creative Climate., Penelope J. Standen

Using Creativity Tools to Improve the Product Development Process, Rachel Wiatrowski

Projects from 2006 2006

Exploring Appreciative Inquiry and Its Link to Creativity, Maren Baermann

Creativity in Musical Composition, R Broeker

Teaching Creative Problem Solving and Acrylic Painting to an Eleven Year Old Chld Get in the "Flow" Painter Bee, S Edwards

Writing a Children‟s Book, Andrea Fabiano

Into the Labyrinth:Excursions and Applications for Creative Process, Janice M. Francisco

The Wheel of Engagement: Exploring the Connection Between the Brand/Target Relationship, Brain Physiology, Human Psychology and the Laws of Marketing in an Ever-Changing World., Daniel S. Greenberger

Writing a Thirty Minute Television Script, Mark L. Lauck

Journey into the Process of Developing a New Skill, Virginia McIntyre

Three Science Fiction/Comedy Short Stories, Jerome P. Morgulis

Developing a Draft Book Proposal for the Book Imagination Improvisation: The Creativity-Improvisation Link, Scott L. O'Dell

Organizing and Disseminating Information About Creativity: Journal of CreativeBehavior 2002 In Summary, Danielle M. Ohar

Invention Convention Committee Member, Jayne Osmanski

Creating a Journal Through a Musical Journey, Jenelle E. Papin

A Program to Increase Creative Consciousness Through Drawing, Craig P. Puffer

Design of a One Day Workshop on Intuition, Alexander von Reumont

Exploring the Affective Nature of Creativity, Michelle S.J Robert

Developing a Program for Creative Leadership Training and Education Phase I: A Model and Strategies for Implementation, Algene Steele

Curious About Curiosity?, Sharon Walsh

Development of “Creative WNY”: An Informative Website About Creative Places in Western New York, Marisa Watkins

A Journey in Transforming My Passion into Reality: Creating a Business Based on Artwork, Christine Wirth

Increasing Creative Thinking at the Theatre of Youth (TOY) Through Use of the Torrance Incubation Model, Tara L. Zubrzycki

Projects from 2005 2005

The Creation and Development of New Tools for Creative Problem Solving, Brenden Bastain

Creating a Positive Home Environment for a Child With Sensory Processing, Jean E. Bross-Judge

Creative female visual artists who are master art educators, Kristin M. Jaeger

An Analysis of an Experimental Study Measuring the Effectiveness of Using Creative Problem Solving in the Living Environment Curriculum, Steven C. Kolbert

Moments of Shared Prayer: NCYC 2005, Marilee S. Mahler

Establishing a Center for Creative Studies in Singapore: A Business Proposal, Hector Ramos

What It Does, Where It Does It, and How To Market It: Creative Problem Solving Impact Catalog for Marketing., Shane Sasnow

Resrouce Guide for New Fathers of Infants, E Suhr

Projects from 2004 2004

Developing a Book Proposal for a Memoir of my Life, Colleen Dillon-Bartz

Developing a Therapy Dog Volunteer Visitation Service, Sandra C. Fink

My Own Creativity Girl Scout Badge, Annette J. German

Continuing a Dictionary of Creativity Terms and Definitions, William E. Greishober

Materials for One-on-One and Self CPS Facilitations, Jennifer E. Haggerty

The Creative Problem Solving preference of playwrights and its relationship to behavior, Jeffery S. Welton

Projects from 2003 2003

Organizing and Disseminating Information about Creativity:Themes in the 1997 Creativity Research Journal, Wendy S. Pellow

Evaluating and Organizing Thinking Tools in Relationship to the CPS Framework, Laura B. Switalski

Projects from 2002 2002

The Art Gallery Excursion as a Bridge to Idea Generation and a Heightened Aesthetic Experience, Anthony G. Billoni

The Documentation and Analysis of a Change Initiative at the Buffalo Museum of Science, Kristin E. Daley

Organizing and Disseminating Information about Creativity: In Summary, Sharon A. Meyers

Indentifying Ekvall's Creative Climate Dimensions in Elementary through High School Settings/The Impact of Climate in the Classroom: Reporting Baseline Data for the Development of CLASS, Rebecca G. Peters

Robert L. Bailey's Disciplined Creativity Process for Engineers Compared to the Creative Problem-solving Process, Edward D. Pettitt

Identifying Ekvall's Creative Climate Dimensions in Gifted Enrichment Programs, Tara Marie Richards

Case Studies of Deviant Creative Individuals and Their Major Life Achievements, Allison M. Rusin

Projects from 2001 2001

Developing a Dictionary of Creativity Terms and Definitions, Garth Aldrich

Identifying Ekvall's 10 Dimensions of Creative Climate in an Aesthetic Education Setting, Cynthia A. Argona

The Art of Solving Problems: Comparing the Similarities and Differences Between CPS, Synectics and Lateral Thinking, David Gonzales

Organizing and Dissminating Knowledge About Creativity: Themes in the 1999 Journal of Creative Behavior, Patricia Moynihan

Linking Creativity And Psychological Type, Marci Segal

Projects from 2000 2000

Creativity Research Journal, 1999 in Summary, Hugh S. Carroll

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