Category: Project Update
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CREC Presents at 2016 NAWDP Conference in Orlando, Florida
Andrew Rogers, joined by KAR Director of Strategic Partnerships, John Hattery, presented at the 2016 National Association of Workforce Development Professionals (NAWDP) Annual Conference in Orlando, Florida.
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CREC Attends NIST-MEP Center Directors Meeting in Charleston, South Carolina
Ken Poole and John Marotta attended the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) Center Directors Meeting in Charleston, South Carolina where it was announced CREC was awarded a new 5-year cooperative agreement to assist with the NIST-MEP state relations program.
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C2ER Releases 2016 Cost of Living Index for U.S. Counties
The Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) released the 2016 County Level Index. The dataset includes 3,114 US counties based on an econometric model that identifies key determinants of an area’s cost of living.
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CREC Moderates Panel at SSBCI Conference in Washington, D.C.
Ken Poole moderated a panel discussing strategies for federal agencies to partner with states on small business lending at the State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) Conference in Washington, D.C.
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CREC Prepares for 2017 C2ER Annual Conference in Denver, Colorado
Sean McNamara and Spencer Abrams traveled to Denver, Colorado ahead of choosing a hotel to be the site of the 2017 Council for Community & Economic Research (C2ER) Annual Conference and Labor Market Information (LMI) Institute Annual Forum.
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CREC Guest Lectures Economic Development Course at Virginia Tech
Ron Kelly guest lecturers in Dr. Maggie Cowell’s Local Economic Development Planning course at Virginia Tech.
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CREC Delivers LMI Institute Training in Sacramento, California
Haden Springer and Jennie Allison delivered the LMI Institute’s Basic Labor Market Information Analyst training to 30 participants from four states.
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C2ER Sponsors 55th Annual SRSA Conference in Arlington, Virginia
Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) was a sponsor at the 55th Annual Southern Regional Science Association (SRSA) Conference in Arlington, Virginia.
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CREC Delivers C2ER/LMI Training in Norfolk, Virginia
Haden Springer, John Marotta, Charlie Braunlich, and Jo Jaroscak joined by SYNEVA Economics Professor, Tom Tveidt, and University of Massachusetts-Amherst Associate Professor, Henry Renski delivered C2ER’s Foundations of Applied Economic Development Research course to more than 30 workforce and economic development professionals from 11 states.
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CREC Delivers Training at 2016 NAWB Forum in Washington, D.C.
Haden Springer and Lindsay Johnson joined by Instructor, Martin Romitti, delivered a training to workforce development professionals at the 2016 National Association for Workforce Boards (NAWB) Forum in Washington, D.C.