2009 Northwood University International Auto Show Awards Ceremony
Published on 10/30/2009 1:31:45 PM
The awards ceremony was held in celebration of the students' hard work throughout the last ten months, preparing for the Auto Show.
MIDLAND, MI – The 2009 Northwood University International Auto Show (NUIAS) combined over 500 vehicles and 550 students to create, display and learn product knowledge on their specific vehicles. Although the weekend was cloudy and rainy, it did not keep the spirits of the students down.
After the theme "Reinventing the Wheel: Welcome to the Next Automotive Era" was chosen, the students needed to create a way to combine their ideas and the theme during the show. The judging was held all weekend. The awards ceremony was held in celebration of the students' hard work throughout the last ten months.
The winners for the 2009 NUIAS are as follows:
Best European. Team Volkswagen
Best Asian: Team Scion
Best Domestic: Team Jeep
Best Aftermarket: Team Vendors/Manufacturers
Best Specialty: Team Powersports
Best Heavy Truck: Western Star
Most Creative: Team Mini
Best Team Spirit: John Deere
Most Crowd Interaction: Team Western Star
People's Choice: Team John Deere
Best Theme Implementation: Team Nissan
Best of Show: Team Powersports
The 2010 Northwood University International Auto Show date is set for October 15, 16 and 17. Save the date on your calendar and join us for North America's largest outdoor new car Auto Show.
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Northwood University is committed to the most personal attention to prepare students for success in their careers and in their communities; it promotes critical thinking skills and personal effectiveness, and the importance of ethics, individual freedom and responsibility.
Private, nonprofit and accredited, Northwood University specializes in managerial and entrepreneurial education at three full-service, residential campuses located in southern Florida, mid-Michigan and northern Texas. Adult Degree Programs are available in eight states with many course delivery options including online. The DeVos Graduate School offers full-time, evening and industry specific master's degree programs for entrepreneurs and executives in Michigan, Texas and Switzerland. The Alden B. Dow Creativity Center on the Midland, Michigan, Campus specializes in creative thinking and innovation development. International education is offered through terms abroad and in Program Centers in Switzerland, China, Malaysia, Sri Lanka and Bahrain. Northwood University also operates the Margaret Chase Smith Library in Maine.
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