by Cameron Njomo | Sep 18, 2024 | Economic Development, Ecosystem Building, Featured Projects, Networks, Place Webinar
Slide Deck coming soon! The UEDA The UEDA’s Place Affinity Network hosted Sean Park, Director of Western Illinois University’s Value-Added Sustainable Development Center (VASDC). An extension of the Illinois Institute of Rural Affairs, VASDC helps farmers, non-farm...
by Cameron Njomo | Dec 6, 2023 | Economic Development, Ecosystem Building, Featured Projects, Innovation Webinar, Networks, Place Webinar, Talent Webinar, UEDA News
UEDA invited the Talent, Innovation and Place affinity networks for a special webinar that featured the winners of the 2023 UEDA Awards of Excellence (AoE) in the Talent, Innovation and Place categories. The Awards of Excellence are given in recognition of...
by Cameron Njomo | Nov 17, 2023 | DEI Webinar, Economic Development, Featured Projects, Networks, UEDA News
Download Slide Deck UEDA hosted its very first webinar for its newly established DEI Affinity Network in addition to UEDA’s current Talent, Innovation and Place Affinity Networks. The DEI Affinity network will build from the American Resilience & Equity...
by Kristen Grom | Oct 1, 2020 | Blog, Economic Development, Economic Development News, Featured Projects, Uncategorized
Archway Partnership Creates Bridge Between University and Community The University of Georgia Archway Partnership was honored in 2018 as the UEDA Award winner in the “Place” category for its work in addressing health care needs in rural Georgia. The Archway...
by Kristen Grom | Aug 21, 2020 | Blog, Economic Development, Economic Development News, Featured Projects, Uncategorized
Broadening the Creative Horizons of Indiana’s Rural Communities IU Bloomington’s Rural Arts Program is creating a replicable model that rural communities and universities can use to build local arts and culture capacity and heighten the quality of place that plays a...
by Kristen Grom | Aug 4, 2020 | Blog, Economic Development, Economic Development News, Featured Projects, Uncategorized
Idaho Program Takes a “Byte” out of Skills Gap Inspire Idaho, winner of the 2019 UEDA Award of Excellence in the talent category, is rewriting how rural America gets to play a part in the tech economy. Free, mostly volunteer run and enthusiastically backed...