EDUCATION

Ph.D. Educational Administration and Supervision, Bowling Green State University, 1972
Master’s of Education, Industrial Education (Technology),Kent State University, , 1968
B.S. in Industrial Education (Technology), 1966

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PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS

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ACADEMIC POSITIONS

Hamilton Endowed Professor of Entrepreneurship, College of Business, Bowling Green State University, 2005-Present
Professor, College of Technology, Bowling Green State University, 1992-2005
Associate Professor, BGSU, 1975-1992
Assistant Professor, BGSU, 1972-1975
Doctoral Teaching Fellow, BGSU, 1970-1972
Instructor, School of Technology, Kent State University, 1968-70
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Kent State University, summers of 1967 and 1968.

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SELECTED AWARDS

2007 BGSU Student Government Professor of the Year

2006 Visual Communication Professor of the Year

2006 Inducted into the Entrepreneurial & Business Excellence Hall of Fame

2004 Master Teacher Award - highest honor for faculty BGSU.

2004 Northwest Ohio Entrepreneur of the Year.

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

Poor, G. (2007) Stick it up Your Nose. Atlanta, Georgia, Hyperformance Publishing.

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Poor, G. and Heiligmann, R. (2005) The Entrepreneur’s Journey–from
dreaming to doing. Atlanta, Georgia, Hyperformance Publishing.

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Poor, G. & Heiligmann, R. (2003). Animatronics, A Designers Resource Guide.
Chicago, Illinois: Ian Hunter Publishing.

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Poor, G. (2003). It’s Your Dream, I’m Just In It. Chicago, Illinois: Ian Hunter Publishing.

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Poor, G. (2003). Everything I Know About VCT So Far, Fits In My Back Pocket. Chicago,
Illinois: Ian Hunter Publishing.

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Poor, G. (1998). The Context of Storytelling - A Systems Approach to Implementing
Multi-media. Proceedings of the Danish National Museum Conference, Copenhagen,
Denmark.

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Poor, G. (1993). Close Enough is Good Enough for Me. The Journal of Technological
Studies, Winter/Spring.

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Poor, G. (1992). Animated Robot Presentations - A Big Draw for Both Large and Small
Attractions. Tourist Attractions and Parks, June.

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Poor, G. (1992). Some Animated Predictions. Funworld, July.

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Poor, G. (1992). Museum Fatigue Fades as Sophisticated Technology Skyrockets. Exhibit
Builder, September/October.

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K. Poor, G. (1991). The Illusion of Life - Lifelike Robotics. San Diego, CA: Creative
Learning Systems.

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L. Poor, G. (1991) A Break from Reality. Exhibitor Magazine, March.

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Poor, G. & Schwerkolt, E. Playing Tricks on the Senses. Technology, Innovation &
Entrepreneurship for Students, March/April.

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