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Alumni Spotlight: Michael Woods Gives Back To Lindenwood Through Philanthropy Organization, Lindenwood University Dec 2023

Alumni Spotlight: Michael Woods Gives Back To Lindenwood Through Philanthropy Organization, Lindenwood University

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Two Lindenwood Alumnae Receive Milken Educator Awards, Lindenwood University Dec 2023

Two Lindenwood Alumnae Receive Milken Educator Awards, Lindenwood University

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Dr. Charles Tsai Continues Supporting Lindenwood By Giving Back, Lindenwood University Dec 2023

Dr. Charles Tsai Continues Supporting Lindenwood By Giving Back, Lindenwood University

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Lindenwood Students Place Fifth At Digital Marketing Competition, Lindenwood University Dec 2023

Lindenwood Students Place Fifth At Digital Marketing Competition, Lindenwood University

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Judge Ginsburg Visits Lindenwood's Hammond Institute, Lindenwood University Dec 2023

Judge Ginsburg Visits Lindenwood's Hammond Institute, Lindenwood University

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Duree Center For Entrepreneurship Receives Regional Node Planning Grant, Lindenwood University Dec 2023

Duree Center For Entrepreneurship Receives Regional Node Planning Grant, Lindenwood University

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Lindenwood Faculty And Students Collaborate On Community Art Project, Lindenwood University Dec 2023

Lindenwood Faculty And Students Collaborate On Community Art Project, Lindenwood University

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Beyond The Pixelated Mirror: Understanding Avatar Identity And Its Impact On In-Game Advertising And Consumer Behavior, Kyle Coble, Jay Ratican, James Hutson Dec 2023

Beyond The Pixelated Mirror: Understanding Avatar Identity And Its Impact On In-Game Advertising And Consumer Behavior, Kyle Coble, Jay Ratican, James Hutson

Faculty Scholarship

This article examines the complex dynamics between avatars and in-game advertising, probing how virtual representations influence consumer behavior within digital environments. It delves into the psychological interplay between self-perception and avatar embodiment, suggesting that while younger users may treat avatars as accessories showcasing personal interests, adults tend to opt for idealized selves, affecting their interaction with and responsiveness to virtual marketing. The study contemplates the avatar’s function as both a consumer and influencer in the expanding metaverse, considering the escalating integration of branded items in games. It also highlights potential shifts in consumption patterns as digital and physical realities converge. …


Enhancing A Brand With The Introduction Of Merchandise And A Social Media Content Schedule, Rachel Imming Dec 2023

Enhancing A Brand With The Introduction Of Merchandise And A Social Media Content Schedule, Rachel Imming

Theses

This project focuses on how to enhance a brand by incorporating merchandise for the brand and utilizing a social media content schedule to push out content consistently and uniformly. The primary beneficiary of this project is J.E.D.I. Brew Co, a small craft brewery out of Southern Illinois. The aim of the project is to study the important aspects of marketing and brand awareness, in order to help a brand better promote themselves. Ultimately, the project studies consumer engagement, advertising, experiential marketing, storytelling, and consumer behavior to help brands understand how these things affect and aid their business.


Becoming A Modern-Vintage Bride: Something Old, Vintage, Borrowed, And Blue, Lea Marie Chojnacki Dec 2023

Becoming A Modern-Vintage Bride: Something Old, Vintage, Borrowed, And Blue, Lea Marie Chojnacki

Theses

This project is a guidebook, demonstrating how to create a vintage bridal ensemble for a modern-day bride. Vintage fashion and brides as 21st-century bridal wear consumers are investigated. Recommendations for shopping vintage fashion and the benefits of implementing vintage clothing and accessories into one’s wedding day are analyzed. Sourcing efforts using a vintage boutique and private collections are used to create a visual guidebook of four vintage bridal styles, including bohemian, classic, glamorous, and romantic, for a 21st-century bride. This guidebook demonstrates the ease of shopping vintage bridal wear, aiding the reader in becoming a successful modern-day vintage bride.


Rebalancing Lindenwood's Resources, Lindenwood University Dec 2023

Rebalancing Lindenwood's Resources, Lindenwood University

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Dr. Michelle Whitacre Receives 2023 Dewey Award, Lindenwood University Nov 2023

Dr. Michelle Whitacre Receives 2023 Dewey Award, Lindenwood University

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David Engel Brings Jack Frost: Snow Kidding! To Lindenwood, Lindenwood University Nov 2023

David Engel Brings Jack Frost: Snow Kidding! To Lindenwood, Lindenwood University

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Rodgers Townsend Visit Offers Insight For Lindenwood Advertising Students, Lindenwood University Nov 2023

Rodgers Townsend Visit Offers Insight For Lindenwood Advertising Students, Lindenwood University

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2024-25 Tuition And Fees Announced, Lindenwood University Nov 2023

2024-25 Tuition And Fees Announced, Lindenwood University

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Lsg Students Attend National Student Government Summit In D.C., Lindenwood University Nov 2023

Lsg Students Attend National Student Government Summit In D.C., Lindenwood University

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Spreading Holiday Cheer: Lindenwood To Host Winterfest 2023, Lindenwood University Nov 2023

Spreading Holiday Cheer: Lindenwood To Host Winterfest 2023, Lindenwood University

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Lindenwood Celebrates Grand Opening Of Math Success Center, Lindenwood University Nov 2023

Lindenwood Celebrates Grand Opening Of Math Success Center, Lindenwood University

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Lindenwood Bio/Chem Students Collaborate With Students From Spain In Coil Course, Lindenwood University Nov 2023

Lindenwood Bio/Chem Students Collaborate With Students From Spain In Coil Course, Lindenwood University

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Alpha Chi Inducts 100-Plus New Members, Lindenwood University Nov 2023

Alpha Chi Inducts 100-Plus New Members, Lindenwood University

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The Psychological Motivations Of Attendees To Engage And Share Their Event Experiences, Denise Matoushek Nov 2023

The Psychological Motivations Of Attendees To Engage And Share Their Event Experiences, Denise Matoushek

Theses

Social media usage, content creation and consumption has increased steadily throughout the years. This facet has impacted the event industry and their audiences’ expectations of immersive and high-end digital opportunities with the goal of memory capturing and user generated content. In addition to providing digital event opportunities, meeting audiences on their psychological level when in attendance at events heightens the likelihood of revisits, word-of-mouth, and social media sharing. The two main psychological aspects to study are that of belonging and internal motivation. In the event field, belonging is the feeling or association to a community of peers and internal motivation …


Lindenwood Recognized For Gilman Scholarship Program, Lindenwood University Nov 2023

Lindenwood Recognized For Gilman Scholarship Program, Lindenwood University

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Virtual Reality At Workplace For Autistic Employees: Preliminary Results Of Physiological-Based Well-Being Experience, M. A. Reyes-Consuelo, D. Michaud, J. Proulx-Guimond, Jocelyne Kiss, C. Vincent, G. Edwards, James Hutson, J. Ruel, S. Letscher, V. Psyche, C. Papi, M. Caouette, Piper Hutson Oct 2023

Virtual Reality At Workplace For Autistic Employees: Preliminary Results Of Physiological-Based Well-Being Experience, M. A. Reyes-Consuelo, D. Michaud, J. Proulx-Guimond, Jocelyne Kiss, C. Vincent, G. Edwards, James Hutson, J. Ruel, S. Letscher, V. Psyche, C. Papi, M. Caouette, Piper Hutson

Faculty Scholarship

Emotional health problems in the workplace often hinder the integration and retention of autistic employees (AE), a challenge identified in many sectors. Recent literature highlights the consequences of these problems, such as burnout leading to reduced productivity and resignation. Previous research supports the effectiveness of virtual reality (VR) for training a variety of specific skills (e.g. riding a bus or plane travel), as well as more complex social skills, such as emotion recognition and functional communication. In addition, existing studies on using physiological self-monitoring in AE training offer a promising approach to promoting improved emotional health. The present paper reports …


Lindenwood Hosts Homecoming 2023, Lindenwood University Oct 2023

Lindenwood Hosts Homecoming 2023, Lindenwood University

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Kclc Radio Celebrates 75th Anniversary, Lindenwood University Oct 2023

Kclc Radio Celebrates 75th Anniversary, Lindenwood University

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Jerry Scheidegger Awarded Honorary Doctoral Degree, Lindenwood University Oct 2023

Jerry Scheidegger Awarded Honorary Doctoral Degree, Lindenwood University

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Dr. Sarah Patterson-Mills Wins Writing Award, Lindenwood University Oct 2023

Dr. Sarah Patterson-Mills Wins Writing Award, Lindenwood University

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Lindenwood Sets New High For Freshman Enrollment, Lindenwood University Oct 2023

Lindenwood Sets New High For Freshman Enrollment, Lindenwood University

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Spooktacular Dark Carnival Returns In 2023, Lindenwood University Oct 2023

Spooktacular Dark Carnival Returns In 2023, Lindenwood University

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590 The Fan Provides A Win For Lindenwood Academics And Athletics, Lindenwood University Oct 2023

590 The Fan Provides A Win For Lindenwood Academics And Athletics, Lindenwood University

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