America’s SBDC Iowa State Director Testifies to US Senate Committee
Lisa Shimkat testified to U.S. Senate Committee on Small Business & Entrepreneurship regarding flooding in Iowa AMES, Iowa – America’s Small Business Development Center Iowa (SBDC) State Director, Lisa Shimkat, testified to the Unites States Senate Committee on Small...
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America’s SBDC Iowa’s Jay Wickham Becomes Certified Business Advisor
Regional Director of America’s SBDC Iowa at Northeast Iowa Community College Becomes CBA® AMES, Iowa - America’s SBDC Iowa (SBDC) is pleased to announce that Jay Wickham, Regional Director of America’s SBDC Iowa at Northeast Iowa Community College, Dubuque, has...
read moreIowa State climbs in ranking of top 100 worldwide universities granted U.S. utility patents
The following article was originally posted on June 4, 2019, via Iowa State News Service. AMES, Iowa – Iowa State University ranks No. 69 in the world in the number of patents granted in the United States last year, according to a list released June 4 by the National...
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Cherokee Business Chosen for Quarterly Award
AgCom Insurance Agency, Cherokee, chosen for Cherokee County Business of the Quarter Award SIOUX CITY, Iowa – Western Iowa Tech Small Business Development Center (SBDC) is pleased to announce that AgCom Insurance Agency, with offices in Cherokee and Holstein, is the...
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Charles City Business Chosen for Statewide SBDC Award
Red Cedar Lodge, Charles City, chosen for Small Business of the Month Award AMES, Iowa – America’s SBDC Iowa (SBDC) is pleased to announce that Red Cedar Lodge in Charles City, is the winner of the SBDC’s statewide May Business of the Month Award. Red Cedar Lodge...
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Sandy Ehrig Recipient of 2019 America’s SBDC Iowa’s Champion Award
AMES, Iowa – America’s Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Iowa has chosen Sandy Ehrig as the recipient of the 2019 SBDC Champion Award. This honor was created to recognize business partners or individuals who go above and beyond to support small businesses in...
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Gross-Wen Technologies, Inc. Named 2019 Prometheus Awards Startup Technology Company of the Year
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DES MOINES, Iowa — Ames-based startup company, Gross-Wen Technologies (GWT), was named the Startup Technology Company of the Year during the Technology Association of Iowa’s 2019 Prometheus Awards Thursday night. The Startup award recognizes an...
read moreIowa State Named One of Six Public Research Universities as Finalists for 2018 Innovation & Economic Prosperity Universities Awards
The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) today named six public research institutions as finalists for its sixth annual Innovation & Economic Prosperity (IEP) University Awards. The winners will be announced at the association’s annual meeting,...
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John Deere invests in new test lab at Iowa State University
The following press release was originally posted on April 25, 2018 via Deere & Company. MOLINE, Illinois (April 25, 2018) – Deere & Company (NYSE: DE) plans to construct a new 33,000-square-foot facility at the Iowa State University (ISU) Research Park as a design...
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To assist external stakeholders in accessing the unique capabilities and services of Iowa State University, the Office of Economic Development and Industry Relations (EDIR) was formed in 2014. EDIR provides a single point of contact or “one-stop shop” to streamline the process of making connections between industry and the university.
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