- Linda Ufland
- Cecilia (Pacheco) Becenti
- Jasmine Cordero-West
Panel for Engaging Universities in Regional and Community Development: A Virtual Discussion by UEDA
Date: February 13, 2025
UEDA is hosting a special post-summit, virtual discussion that will feature the 2024 UEDA Awards of Excellence winners. The Awards of Excellence are given in recognition of outstanding economic development initiatives, research, or accomplishments. Attendees will hear deeper insights and perspectives behind their projects and have an opportunity for a post-presentation discussion about engagement in regional and community development. Register today to be a part of a groundbreaking discussion that can potentially address hurdles faced in empowering communities!
Speakers:
Linda Ufland, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley – eBridge – Center for Business and Commercialization
Cecilia (Pacheco) Becenti, The University of New Mexico – UNM Rainforest Innovations – New Mexico Tribal Entrepreneurship Enhancement Program
Jasmine Cordero-West, Rutgers University – Rutgers Advanced Institute for the Study of Entrepreneurship and Development (RAISED)