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EDA Reauthorization: First Time in 20 Years
UEDA is excited to share that as part of the Water Resources Development Act of 2024, the Economic Development Administration is reauthorized for the first time in 20 years. This is excellent news for our network and field as we collectively work to strengthen our...
UEDA Summit Call for Locations: 2026 and 2027
Are you interested in hosting the Annual UEDA Summit in 2026 or 2027? We'd love to hear from you! Please see the request for proposals for more information. The UEDA Summit brings together university-centered economic development experts from across the country to...
Press Release For Immediate Release: UEDA Announces 2024 Awards of Excellence Winners
PDF Arlington, VA – October 16, 2024 – The University Economic Development Association (UEDA) announced the Awards of Excellence winners at its 2024 Summit, held from October 7-9 in South Bend, IN. This prestigious award celebrates programs that represent outstanding...
UEDA Talent Network Webinar Featuring Michigan State University
https://vimeo.com/939230657?share=copy Presentation Slide Deck The Talent Network was joined by Lori Fischer, Senior Fellow & Director of Operations at the Michigan State University Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation, who spoke about...
UEDA Place Network Webinar Featuring Heartland Forward
Download Heartland Forward's Presentation Slide Deck The Place Network was joined by three special guests from Heartland Forward who presented insights from their recent new Place-Based Economic Development Toolkit and four case studies on the utilization of unique...
UEDA Innovation Network Webinar Features TitletownTech
https://vimeo.com/917620315 The Innovation Network was joined by Craig Dickman, Managing Director at TitletownTech. An inventor with multiple patents, Craig presented TitletownTech's origins, current investments, and projects, including collaborating with the...
2024 UEDA Summit Call For Workshops & Presentations: Portal Is Now Open!
The 2024 UEDA Summit is calling for proposals for workshops and presentations! Click here to read more information about the summit theme and application details. Click here to submit a proposal!
UEDA Talent Network Webinar Features CAEL
https://vimeo.com/906164877?share=copy Download CAEL's Presentation Slide Deck UEDA held its kickoff for 2024 affinity network programming. The Talent Network was joined by two presenters from the Council for Adult and Experiential Learning (CAEL) who led a...
2025 and 2026 Summit Host Request for Proposals
Deadline Extended: Proposals due January 19, 2024. Is your region/ institution interested in hosting the UEDA Annual Summit? We are looking for communities and partners to submit their region for the 2025 and 2026 Annual Summit hosts. Full information, requirements,...
University Center – Economic Development District Collaboration: Micro-credentials in Utah
University Centers collaborate with other EDA partners, such as Economic Development Districts (EDDs), by providing expertise, applied research, and technical assistance to support regional economic growth. Southern Utah University (SUU) and Utah Tech University have...
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