by Cameron Njomo | Feb 24, 2026 | Economic Development, Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship Development, Featured Projects, Talent, Talent Webinar
UEDA was joined by speakers from Student Made Rock Hill, Rock Hill Economic Development, and Winthrop Universities to explore how universities can turn student talent into real economic value for their regions. Attendees heard how these collaborators...
by Cameron Njomo | Nov 20, 2025 | Economic Development, Entrepreneurship Development, Featured Projects, Innovation Webinar, Place Webinar, Talent, UC Cohort, UEDA News, Workforce Development
UEDA hosted a special post-summit, virtual discussion that featured the 2025 UEDA Awards of Excellence category leaders in the Talent, Innovation, and Place categories. The Awards of Excellence are given in recognition of outstanding economic development...
by Cameron Njomo | Dec 5, 2024 | Economic Development, Ecosystem Building, Entrepreneurship Development, Featured Projects, Innovation Webinar, Place Webinar, Talent Webinar
In this special webinar jointly hosted by the UEDA Talent, Innovation, and Place affinity networks, 2024 Award of Excellence winners share deeper insights and thoughts behind their projects. The Awards of Excellence are given in recognition of outstanding...
by Cameron Njomo | Sep 18, 2024 | Economic Development, Ecosystem Building, Featured Projects, Networks, Place Webinar
Slide Deck coming soon! The UEDA The UEDA’s Place Affinity Network hosted Sean Park, Director of Western Illinois University’s Value-Added Sustainable Development Center (VASDC). An extension of the Illinois Institute of Rural Affairs, VASDC helps farmers, non-farm...
by Cameron Njomo | Dec 6, 2023 | Economic Development, Ecosystem Building, Featured Projects, Innovation Webinar, Networks, Place Webinar, Talent Webinar, UEDA News
UEDA invited the Talent, Innovation and Place affinity networks for a special webinar that featured the winners of the 2023 UEDA Awards of Excellence (AoE) in the Talent, Innovation and Place categories. The Awards of Excellence are given in recognition of...
by Cameron Njomo | Nov 17, 2023 | DEI Webinar, Economic Development, Featured Projects, Networks, UEDA News
Download Slide Deck UEDA hosted its very first webinar for its newly established DEI Affinity Network in addition to UEDA’s current Talent, Innovation and Place Affinity Networks. The DEI Affinity network will build from the American Resilience & Equity...
