Tag: development
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Trends in Town-Gown Collaboration
By Tim Hindes, Fourth Economy Consulting Today’s economy elevates the value of higher education institutions to the highest degree of public awareness ever demonstrated. Higher education institutions impact their community in a host of very obvious ways, such as: Supporting the development of 21st century talent armed with skills to drive modern business; Employing a range…
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Governor joins KU, community leaders for BTBC expansion groundbreaking event
LAWRENCE — Less than three years after opening its doors, the Bioscience & Technology Business Center (BTBC) at the University of Kansas has taken the next step in its ongoing economic development success story. That step was a groundbreaking ceremony today at 10 a.m. for an expansion of the BTBC main facility, located at 2029…