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Tennessee Governor Requests Funding for TBED, Alternative Fuels in Next Budget

Monday, March 12, 2007

Gov. Phil Bredesen’s budget proposal for 2007-2008 includes more than $100 million in new funding for several new education and high-tech development initiatives and a strategy to spur the state’s alternative fuels industry.

 

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People

Friday, February 13, 2004

Eric Cromwell has been appointed to serve as Director of Technology for the Tennessee Department of Economic & Community Development.

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Kentucky Finds Teachers' S&T Knowledge Dated

Monday, July 12, 2004

The pace for new advances in science and technology has quickened significantly over the past 10 years -- so much so that companies are challenged to stay current with the latest innovations. Entire new fields such as nanotechnology are being created while products introduced this week may be obsolete before the year is out.

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People

Monday, June 21, 2004

Brian Mefford will assume the position of president and CEO of Kentucky's Center for Information Technology Enterprise.

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Kentucky Strives to Increase Rural Broadband Access

Monday, May 24, 2004

Advocates for deregulating Kentucky's broadband industry argued doing so would result in increased rural access to high speed Internet services. They'll have the chance to prove it with Gov. Ernie Fletcher's signature this week on deregulation legislation, HB 627.

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People

Monday, May 17, 2004

Linda Johnson, president and chief executive officer of the Center for Information Technology Enterprise, has announced she will be leaving the position this fall to return to her academic career at Western Kentucky University.

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West Virginia Passes Two TBED Tax Credits

Monday, April 12, 2004

The jury's still out on the appropriate role or effectiveness of most tax credits to encourage tech-based economic development (TBED), but most politicians and economic development practitioners believe their state is at a competitive disadvantage without at least a few breaks.

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Kentucky, NASA Partnership Will Support Moon-Mars Initiative

Friday, March 19, 2004

Kentucky Governor Ernie Fletcher joined National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) officials earlier this month to announce a partnership in support of the Moon-Mars initiative. The agreement pairs the Kentucky Science and Technology Corp. (KSTC) with the nation's principal agency for space exploration.

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People

Monday, October 25, 2004

Michael Terry, president and CEO of EmergeMemphis, has announced he will resign at the end of the year.

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People

Monday, September 27, 2004

The Alaska MEP, a new nonprofit entity formed by the Alaska Native Arts Foundation and the Anchorage Economic Development Corporation, has named Robert Pope as the first Interim Director.

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West Virginia Accelerates Health Sciences Research Plan

Monday, November 22, 2004

West Virginia University’s plan to develop strong research capabilities in a number of focused areas, creating hundreds of new jobs, may be completed in half the time originally anticipated. Gov. Bob Wise announced last week a $24.4 million funding package to jump-start the implementation of new research facilities and laboratories on the WVU campus.

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West Virginia Launches Open Public Computing Platform

Monday, November 8, 2004

Implementation of the Global Grid Exchange, a state-sponsored open public computing grid in West Virginia, is underway. Hewlett Packard will provide the infrastructure technology that will power the grid, an initiative of the West Virginia High Technology Consortium (WVHTC) Foundation.

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Kentucky Plans Statewide Broadband Deployment by 2007

Monday, October 25, 2004

According to Gov. Ernie Fletcher, Kentucky is on the wrong side of a widening digital divide as the Commonwealth ranks 44th in its proportion of high-tech companies, 45th in household computer use, and 43rd in citizen Internet use. To help improve these figures, the governor has called for a broadband deployment and adoption plan that will leverage state, federal and private investment to have full, statewide broadband deployment by 2007.

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SSTI Job Corner

Wednesday, September 12, 2007

Complete descriptions of these opportunities and others are available at http://www.ssti.org/posting.htm.



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Tennessee Governor Requests $29.3M for Jobs Package, Research

Wednesday, January 30, 2008

Referring to his fiscal year 2008-09 budget recommendation as “back to basics,” Gov. Phil Bredesen proposed significant investments in research and workforce initiatives while vowing not to tap into reserves or raise taxes.

 

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SSTI Job Corner

Wednesday, January 30, 2008

A complete description of this opportunities and others is available at http://www.ssti.org/posting.htm.



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Job Corner: TTDC Seeks President & CEO

Monday, May 21, 2007

The Tennessee Technology Development Corporation (TTDC), the lead organization in Tennessee for technology-based economic development, is seeking a president and chief executive officer (CEO). This position is responsible for the overall direction and management of TTDC and its programs, including resource development, finances, contracts, compliance reporting and operational policies. He or she will work with a 22-member board of directors to establish and successfully implement a work plan that fulfills the organization's mission.

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People & TBED Organizations

Wednesday, August 29, 2007

ConnectKentucky, a public-private partnership leading efforts to accelerate broadband availability and technology literacy throughout the Commonwealth, has formed a national umbrella organization called Connected Nation. In addition, René True has joined ConnectKentucky as director of operations, and Brent Legg has been added as director of state and local initiatives for Connected Nation

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Kentucky Innovation Act Calls for $53 Million S&T Investment

Friday, February 18, 2000

Kentucky Governor Paul Patton and House Speaker Jody Richardson have announced a new technology bill to help Kentucky develop an innovation-driven economy. House Bill 572, the Kentucky Innovation Act, is a result of the Science and Technology Strategy designed by the Kentucky Science and Technology Corporation in August, 1999 (see September 3, 1999 SSTI Weekly Digest (http://www.ssti.org/Digest/1999/090399.htm).

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Impact of 1999 State Election Results on S&T

Friday, November 5, 1999

In this off-year election, there were only a few races that are significant to the S&T community.



Democrat Paul Patton, incumbent Governor of Kentucky, easily won re-election over three contenders. Patton becomes the first Kentucky Governor to be elected to a second term since 1800.



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Position Available

Friday, April 2, 1999

Wheeling Jesuit University invites applications for the position of Chair of the Department of Business and Technology. Among the Chair's responsibilities are recruiting and retaining faculty, overseeing curriculum and budget, developing and maintaining strong ties to the business and governmental community of the Wheeling area, and articulating a vision which leads to widespread recognition of the Depart-ment as offering a premier education program. Applications will be accepted until May 10, 1999.

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BILL REINTRODUCED TO DOUBLE CIVILIAN R&D

Friday, February 26, 1999

BILL REINTRODUCED TO DOUBLE CIVILIAN R&D

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Economic Development Director Sought

Friday, December 18, 1998

West Virginia University is seeking candidates to fill the newly created, high-profile position of Economic Development Director and Senior Advisor to the WVU leadership. He/she will be the primary WVU spokesperson for economic development with the mission to maximize the impact of WVU on West Virginia's economy. Review of applications will begin January 15, 1999. Additional information, including application procedures, are available at http//www.wvu.edu/~exten/.

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Entrepreneurship and Technology Management Professor Sought

Friday, December 11, 1998

The Wheeling Jesuit University is seeking candidates for a combined faculty/administrative position in Entre-preneurship and Technology Management and Chair of the Department of Business and Technology. Duties include teaching, advising student, seeking grants, coordinating a new undergraduate major in Entre-preneurship and Technology Management, and arranging for student internships and faculty consulting opportunities in the entrepreneurship and technology management areas. Applications will be accepted March 15, 1999.

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POSITION DESCRIPTION

Friday, November 20, 1998

Technology 2020, a public-private partnership, is seeking a Director of New Business Development. Technology 2020is supported by a number of large corporate "technology partners" in the Knoxville/Oak Ridge Area of east Tennessee. Technology 2020's primary objective is to leverage talent and reputation of the Oak Ridge National Laboratory and grow new technology businesses that will create new jobs and help diversify the economy of the region.

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