Project Updates (Page 15)
February 25, 2013
CREC recently won a federal contract to support the State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) lending program of the U.S. Department of Treasury.
February 15, 2013
In February, CREC staff faciliated brainstorming sessions at the Bureau of Economic Analysis, the Census Bureau, and the Bureau of Labor Statistics to stimulate innovations in data production and dissemination.
February 11, 2013
Mark White participated at Institute for Emerging Issues Conference in Raleigh, NC on Feb. 11-12.
February 6, 2013
Ken Poole talked about an upcoming training at Economic Developers Council of Ontario session in London, Ontario, on Feb. 5.
January 30, 2013
Ken Poole participated in a national technical assistance conference on Jan. 28-29 for the 5-agency Advanced Manufacturing Jobs and Innovation Accelerator Challenge grant winners in St. Louis.
January 24, 2013
In preparing of NW PA’s marketing and operations plan, CREC senior staff and partner met with Northwest Pennsylvania Regional Planning and Development Commission partners in Oil City, PA on Wednesday.
January 23, 2013
In collaboaration with Pennsylvania Economic Development Association (PEDA), Mark C. White, conducted a webinar session on economic development data needs and resources.
January 7, 2013
Findings from prior CREC study were quoted in Charlotte local news regarding workforce challenges faced by N.C furniture industry.
January 2, 2013
On January 15, 2013, CREC will kick off its first webinar session in 2013, focusing on Census’s Quarterly Workforce Indicators (QWI).
December 14, 2012
In November, Wen Sun and Sarah Gutschow published an article entitled “Intelligent Incentives” in Business Xpansion Journal.