Tag: university
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UEDA Announces New Officers and Board Members
The University Economic Development Association (UEDA) elected and announced new officers and board members during their annual Summit hosted in San Antonio, Texas. The 2023 UEDA executive committee members include: Russell Mills, PhD from Bowling Green State University, President Dominique Halaby from Georgia Southern University, President Elect Teresa Merriweather Orok, PhD from Alabama A&M University,…
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Featured Partner – EcoMap Technologies
The inaugural Ecosystem Technology Showcase will take place during our Annual Summit and feature companies who support entrepreneurial ecosystems, produce tech in the economic development space, and empower educational institutions. Learn more. Our first featured participant, EcoMap, centralizes information about the resources, organizations, people, and opportunities within any given ecosystem. From local business communities to…
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Insight Session – UEDA Ecosystems Design Network Workshop
Day One’s Insight Session granted UEDA Ecosystems Design Network (EDN) members the opportunity to synthesize interviews with regional and community stakeholders, thematically organize the central challenges facing their ecosystem, and develop questions to generate possible solutions and feasible next steps. Throughout the workshop, participants benefited from idea-sharing activities across ten distinct ecosystems and among over…
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Inaugural issue of the Journal of Economic Development in Higher Education Released
PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA – January 11, 2017 – The University Economic Development Association (UEDA) has launched the first issue of the Journal of Economic Development in Higher Education (JEDHE). This Journal is an online, peer-reviewed publication dedicated to the study of university-led economic development. It examines ways in which institutions of higher education foster competitiveness through…
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From the President’s Desk: A New Year, A National Focus
Happy New Year! As we begin our work together this year, I’m pleased to update you on some important work the UEDA Board of Directors accomplished during December 2012. First, the Board approved a solicitation process for the 2014 and 2015 UEDA Annual Summits. Let me encourage you to consider whether your institution, or a…
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Aligning University Resources In Support of Competitiveness and Prosperity
Mike Dozier, Executive Director Office of Community & Economic Development CSU Fresno California’s Central Valley, otherwise known as the San Joaquin Valley is significant to our nation’s agricultural sector appropriately identified as the “breadbasket” of our nation. Mike Dozier has worked in helping diversify and sustain it for nearly 30 years in a variety of…
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Note to UEDA Community
It is hard to believe it is June already, some six months have passed since I assumed the role of Executive Director. The team and I have been enjoying getting to know many of you and working hard to deliver quality service to all members of our association. I wanted to remind you that I look forward to…
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APLU Commission on Innovation, Competitiveness, and Economic Prosperity Summer Meeting
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 in downtown Omaha. This year’s CICEP summer…