The world of workforce development is changing. The workforce is facing a number of significant pressures in the current economy, including: Forecasts of sustained high unemployment Fiscal constraints affecting traditional state and federal funding sources shifts in worker demographics The structure of employment opportunities The nature of
Read more →The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities’ (A۰P۰L۰U) Commission on Innovation, Competitiveness, and Economic Prosperity (CICEP) will hold its summer meeting in Omaha, Nebraska from Monday, June 4 at noon continuing through noon on Wednesday, June 6. The event will be held at the Magnolia Hotel
Read more →Please read this and act now on this important request! The U.S. House of Representatives is scheduled to consider the FY2013 Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations Bill, which funds the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA). The bill will be debated on the House floor today, May 8 and
Read more →An organization that has been around nearly 50 years helping Tennessee manufacturers address problems is not forgetting its heritage while also adopting an aggressive innovation assistance strategy. The University of Tennessee’s Center for Industrial Services (UT CIS) was established in 1963 as the Tennessee Industrial Research and
Read more →Title Manager, ESU Business Accelerator Program Organization / Institution East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania Department Research and Economic Development City, State East Stroudsburg, PA Information The Research and Economic Development division at East Stroudsburg University is seeking a dynamic team member to serve as Manager of the
Read more →Lehigh University‘s Industrial and Systems Engineering department in collaboration with the Enterprise Systems Center has been named a finalist for the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS) UPS George D. Smith Prize. This new award has been created in the spirit of strengthening ties
Read more →BUFFALO, N.Y. — In 2009, the Mentholatum Company faced challenges in meeting targeted production levels of its non-prescription pharmaceutical and health care products. Officials at the Orchard Park headquarters of the global health-and-wellness company needed to improve the capacity and overall effectiveness of the business in a
Read more →Title Economic Development Project Manager Organization / Institution Arizona State University Department VP-Research and Economic Affairs City, State Tempe, AZ Information Duties and Responsibilities: Under general direction, works closely and collaboratively with statewide and regional economic development partners, the business and development community, ASU SkySong staff and
Read more →The purpose of EDA’s University Center Economic Development Program is to assist institutions of higher education and consortia of institutions of higher education in establishing and operating University Centers specifically focused on leveraging university assets to build regional economic ecosystems that support high-growth entrepreneurship. Since FY 2004,
Read more →See CDI-Flyer for more information on the 2012 Community Development Institute at the University of Central Arkansas.
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