<span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Sally Todd is a fourth-year student studying Industrial Design at James Madison University (JMU).</span><span class="Apple-converted-space" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;"> </span><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Sally is originally from the Boston area of Massachusetts where she lived until moving to Virginia for school.</span><span class="Apple-converted-space" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;"> </span><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">She seeks to combine a background in community outreach and creative problem-solving methodologies, like design thinking, as a University Innovation Fellow this year.</span>
<span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">At JMU, Sally’s interests grew within the Industrial Design major as she studied courses involving product design, innovation, consumerism, UX, and sustainability.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>She is currently the Vice President of her major’s pre-professional organization, the Industrial Designers Society of America.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Additionally, she is a member of the US Department of Energy’s Collegiate Wind Competition, where Sally and a team of cross-discipline JMU students are designing a wind turbine and its proposed business model.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></span>
<span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">She hopes the UIF program will enable more collaborative, cross-departmental courses at JMU so to engage students in solving real-world problems.</span></span>
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