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WSU Tri-Cities Awarded DOE Innovation Prize in Clean Energy and Climate Innovation |
WSU Tri-Cities was one of the 18 teams (out of 266) that has been awarded the DOE Innovation Prize in Clean Energy and Climate Innovation. WSU believes the DOE Prize will be a catalyst to develop new academic programs, research collaborations and entrepreneurial activities in the areas of clean energy and climate innovation. |
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AWB Institute Workforce Summit |
Workforce is the most pressing issue facing employers. The Manufacturing and Aerospace Industries remain the top employing sectors in Washington. This June 28th event will bring together employers to discuss the most pressing needs facing their industry when it comes to workforce, and how best to connect/collaborate with educational partners to ensure strong career pathways for young people into these high wage high growth careers. |
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No Cost Business Assessments Available to Manufacturing Companies |
Washington State Department of Commerce has partnered with Impact WA to provide no cost business assessments to manufacturing companies. This includes traditional manufacturing to food manufacturing. An assessment includes a review of the company's key business indicators including sales, cash flow, productivity, quality systems, information systems, personal, business strategies and planning. |
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Startup Advisor Lunch & Learn: Valuation and Agreements |
Business planning for startups! Main points and discussion include:
Value Definitions, Valuation Approaches, Methods for Valuing Early-Stage Companies
Agreements (Buy-Sell, Shareholder, Operating, Limited Partnership, and Partnership),
Triggering Events
Speaker: Scott Martin, CPA/ABV, ASA |
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AWB Institute Launches FutureCast |
The AWB Institute launched a new tool called FutureCast that we believe will be instrumental in helping communities plan for and shape their future. FutureCast is a data-driven dashboard that allows users to drill down to the county level to gain insight about their communities. FutureCast provides a look ahead with projections about how many new people and jobs will be added to a particular community by 2029. This is useful information for employers, elected officials and news media. |
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Tri-Cities Virtual Job Fair |
Interview with recruiters and have your resume reviewed at the Tri-Cities Virtual Healthcare Job Fair! Featuring hospitals, medical clinics and laboratories. June 1st & June 2nd from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. |
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Low-Carbon Energy Project Siting Improvement Study Public Meetings Offered |
Your input is needed as part of the Low-Carbon Energy Project Siting Improvement Study being led by the Departments of Ecology and Commerce. We are conducting a study on how to improve environmental review and permitting processes for siting low-carbon energy projects in Washington. |
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DrewBoy Creative's "I Don't Know Who Needs to Hear This" Exhibit Receives Stand for the Arts Award |
Congrats to DrewBoy Creative Gallery for receiving the Stand for the Arts Award! Ovation TV and Charter Communications recently awarded a $10,000 Stand for the Arts Award to DrewBoy for their local support of the arts, cultural and educational organizations, and programs. Check out their exhibit on mental health Thursday, May 26 or Thursday, June 2 from 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. |
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