University Economic Development Association

UEDA

SUMMIT

September 29 -

October 2, 2019

Reno-Tahoe, Nevada

2019 UEDA Summit Theme

Designing Resilient Regions: The Biggest Little Ideas for ALL Ecosystems

 

Tom Harris

Professor

harris@unr.edu

Tom Harris is a Professor in the Department of Economics and Director of the University Center for Economic Development at the University of Nevada, Reno. After receiving his Ph.D. in agricultural economics at Oklahoma State University, Dr. Harris joined the faculty at the University of Nevada, Reno. Dr. Harris has been at UNR since 1981 and his primary areas of teaching, research and extension are rural economic development, economic impact modeling, and local government finance. Dr. Harris has several ongoing projects in rural communities in Nevada through the University Center for Economic Development.

Welcome to Reno-Tahoe

A trip to Reno-Tahoe puts everything you could want – good food, arts and culture, outdoor adventures galore – at your fingertips. Grab a bike and cruise through Reno for some urban flavor, then take the short drive to Lake Tahoe for some fresh air.