UA Center for Economic Development

CED leverages the resources of the university system to support economic growth in Alaska. Part of the UAA Business Enterprise Institute.

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Recruiting early-stage entrepreneurs! CED is taking applications for Upstart Alpha Startup Accelerator until November 30th. Anyone is eligible to apply, and we especially like to see applications from @UA_System students. https://t.co/fkCifwzhx4

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If you like helping entrepreneurs succeed, you should come work with us! https://t.co/A0tumBzihj

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In this role, Ben will apply his years of experience as a startup founder to entrepreneur development programming, coaching and mentoring, and broader entrepreneurial ecosystem building while maintaining his role as CEO and Founder at The Launch Company.

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We are excited to share that Ben Kellie is joining the UA Center for Economic Development as our new Entrepreneur-in-Residence!
@northroadben

[Nolan Klouda 🇺🇦 @NolanKlouda]

There are huge economic ramifications to early childhood ed and care. Glad to be part of a timely conversation with state thought leaders convened by @threadalaska about access, affordability, and workforce!

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Today CED is in Nome facilitating an important conversation about workforce development in the Bering Straits. How will a port expansion, a new mine, tourism, etc benefit the local population? That’s the discussion!

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Director @NolanKlouda was on KTUU last night talking about Alaska's economic performance. Check out the video below, and read the report here: https://t.co/3MctiODGOt

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Nolan Klouda of the University of Alaska's Center for Economic Development details the Center's latest report, which indicates Alaska's economic performance is among the worst in the country. https://t.co/K2STuHt4ju

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Check out CED's latest report, which compares AK's economic performance to the US and the other states. See Nolan's thread below, and read the report here: https://t.co/3MctiODGOt

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How is the AK economy really doing compared to the other states? We just released a report at CED @UaEconomic that attempts to answer that question. The results aren’t pretty. A thread 1/

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For anyone thinking about applying for this program, we have two virtual "Ask Us Anything" sessions coming up, on the 15th and 22nd. Join in! https://t.co/8XWSOvM4w2

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Recruiting early-stage entrepreneurs! CED is taking applications for Upstart Alpha Startup Accelerator until November 30th. Anyone is eligible to apply, and we especially like to see applications from @UA_System students. https://t.co/fkCifwzhx4

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CED's Margo Fliss is the first person in Alaska to earn the Entrepreneur Development Professional designation from the International Economic Development Council! @IEDCtweets #Entrepreneurship
https://t.co/DM2ixfQdTj

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Want to help shape Alaska's economic future? The CEDS is for you! - https://t.co/czQqOQnKKC

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Catch Nolan on the 25th for Make it Monday, talking about the statewide economic development plan!

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Next week, join us at #MakeitMonday where @NolanKlouda, Executive Director, of the @UaEconomic will present the Statewide Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS). Reserve your seat now at https://t.co/VwJmumU9xq.

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Looking to supercharge your entrepreneurial pursuits? Applications for Upstart Alpha close today! https://t.co/r9cb7DO2Kl

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SWAMC serves Bristol Bay, Kodiak, the AK Peninsula, and Aleutians/Pribilofs--but the job is based in Anchorage. More info on the org: https://t.co/awxGlRvaUX

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Know anyone looking for a job in economic development? Check out this opportunity from one of our partners, the Southwest Alaska Municipal Conference: https://t.co/LCjiMuLujZ

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Today CED celebrates Indigenous Peoples’ Day! We honor and acknowledge that we live and work on the traditional lands of Alaska’s first people.

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Last night, Executive Director @NolanKlouda received the Edwin O. Stene Managerial Excellence Award! The award was given by his grad school's alumni network at the University of Kansas.

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CED just won a national award from @UniversityEDA for the Failure//Resiliency project, a showcase of successful entrepreneurs sharing stories of failure. Awesome work Margo and Julia!

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Time is running out to sign up for our Customer Discovery Intensive! Register by tomorrow.
https://t.co/q4KnmBSWdP

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Interested in this? More info here: https://t.co/q4KnmBSWdP