UEDA Digital Summit 2020

Established in 1976, the University Economic Development Association (UEDA) is the cornerstone membership organization representing higher education, private sector and community economic development stakeholders. The association works to expand economic opportunity in our communities by leveraging research, community resources, campus planning, talent development, and technology commercialization. UEDA serves its members by promoting knowledge and practice in the realms of talent, innovation, and place as drivers of regional prosperity.

University Economic Development Association

Collaborate on Challenges. Redesign Systems. Accelerate Economics.

Redesigning the Future Amidst Dynamic Change: A Virtual Economic Accelerator SummitEconomic recovery is imperative. We must not only consider regional recovery but establishing resiliency for long-term survival in an ever-changing world. To accomplish this, UEDA is pleased to host a <a href="https://universityeda.org/events/annual-summit/annual-summit-2020" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Virtual Economic Accelerator Summit </a>assembling economic development minds from across the globe to collaborate and co-design strategies to leverage higher education institutions to advance economic acceleration and resiliency.During this one-of-a-kind Summit, participants will collaborate on regional challenges, hear from industry and higher education experts, and actively participate in digital workspaces, design-thinking sessions, and visual collaborations to develop a framework for accelerating regional economies. This is NOT your typical online conference. This will be an immersive, engaging experience where participants will work collaboratively across digital channels to share ideas, data, and expertise to develop actionable take-aways. Participate in as many or as few of the activities scheduled. This is a flexible summit designed to cater to your organization&#x27;s unique needs.

TENTATIVE AGENDAMonday, Sept. 2112:00-1:00p ET (9a-10a PT) Keynote1:00 - 4:00p ET (10a-1p PT) Regional Design Thinking Collaboration SessionTuesday, Sept. 22: Talent Day12:00-1:00p ET (9a-10p PT) Exhibit Call1:00-2:00p ET (10a-11a PT) Awards of Excellence (Talent)2:00-3:30p ET (11a-12:30p PT) Talent Charrette3:30-4:00p ET (12:30p-1p PT) Talent Networking RoundtableWednesday, Sept. 23: Innovation Day12:00-1:00p ET (9a-10a PT) Keynote1:00-2:00p ET (10a-11a PT) Awards of Excellence (Innovation)2:00-3:30p ET (11a-12:30a PT) Innovation Charrette3:00-4:00p ET (12p-1p PT) Innovation Networking RoundtableThursday, Sept. 24: PLACE DAY1:00-2:00p ET (10a-11a PT) Awards of Excellence (Place)2:00-3:30p ET (11a-12:30p PT) Place Charrette3:00-4:00p ET (12p-1p PT) Place Networking RoundtableWednesday, Sept. 30: COLLABORATION DAY1:00-1:30p ET (10a-10:30a PT) Charrette Report Outs1:30-2:30p ET (10:30a-11:30a PT) AOE Awards &amp; UEDA Address2:30-3:30p ET (11:30a-12:30p PT) Closing Keynote *Agenda subject to change

Who Attends the <a href="https://universityeda.org/events/annual-summit/annual-summit-2020" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Summit</a>?All economic development minds and allies are encouraged to attend. These include, but are not limited to:• College and University Presidents• Deans, Provosts, &amp; Outreach Officers• EDA Center Directors• Innovation, Commercialization &amp; Technology Transfer Directors• Officials from Higher Education System Offices• Economic Developers• Market Development Specialists• State and Federal Grant Administrators• Small Business Development Centers

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