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Pennsylvania Budget Includes Major Investments in Education; TBED Initiatives Pushed to Fall

Wednesday, July 18, 2007

As part of the budget deal agreed upon earlier this week between Gov. Ed Rendell and Pennsylvania lawmakers, two of the governor’s major TBED priorities - the Jonas Salk Legacy Fund and an alternative energy fund - will be voted on later this year. 

 

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People

Monday, April 16, 2007

Steve Zylstra stepped down as CEO of the Pittsburgh Technology Council.

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People

Monday, April 23, 2007

Beth Gorin stepped down as CEO of the Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corporation.

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TBED People

Wednesday, June 13, 2007

Catalyst Connection has named Petra Mitchell as its new president.

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Fireworks on the Fourth for NJCS&T?

Friday, June 20, 2003

The Fourth of July might just be a paid holiday for New Jersey's tech-based economic development agency after all. Since Governor James McGreevey released his FY 2004 budget request six months ago, the New Jersey Commission on Science and Technology has been living under a June 30 death sentence. Facing a deficit forecast in excess of $4 billion, the governor had called for the elimination of the $15 million program.

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Pennsylvania to Support Clean Energy Tech with New Fund

Friday, June 6, 2003

Breaking new technologies into traditional markets can be challenging, particularly in the energy field it seems. To help overcome that hurdle, the State of Pennsylvania has undertaken a $5 million initiative to help finance the implementation of clean and renewable energy technologies such as biomass and wind power.

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Greater Philadelphia Acquires Road Map to Build Innovation Economy

Friday, May 30, 2003

Innovation Philadelphia, a public-private partnership, the Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce, and the city of Philadelphia have developed a road map that identifies the future drivers of the Greater Philadelphia economy and provides a framework for developing these drivers.

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People

Friday, May 2, 2003

Gov. James McGreevey recently appointed Alfred Koeppe as the new Chairman of the Economic Development Authority of New Jersey.

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People & TBED Organizations

Wednesday, June 25, 2008

President Bush announced he will nominate Assistant Secretary of Commerce Sandy Baruah to serve as the administrator of the Small Business Administration.

The Rensselaer County Regional Chamber of Commerce has created the Economic Development Partnership to help businesses relocate to or expand in the county.

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Pennsylvania Commits $650M for Alternative Energy Package

Wednesday, July 9, 2008

This afternoon, Pennsylvania Gov. Edward Rendell signed a $650 million package of tax incentives, loans and grants to spur the development and use of clean energy technologies within the state. The governor believes that the bill will help the state leverage as much as $3.5 billion in private investment and help the state build a stronger clean energy industry. Highlights from the Alternative Energy Investment Act include:

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    Pennsylvania Supports STEM Investments, Expands Keystone Opportunity Zones

    Wednesday, July 16, 2008

    Several bills from the 2008 legislative session were signed into law by Gov. Ed Rendell during the past two weeks, including the fiscal year 2008-09 budget, providing enhancements to K-12 programs encouraging science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) and a measure to significantly expand the Keystone Opportunity Zone (KOZ) tax incentive program.
     

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    People

    Monday, February 26, 2007

    Connecticut Innovations appointed Dr. David Reed to the position of executive in residence.

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    People & TBED Organizations

    Wednesday, April 2, 2008

    The Beaver County (Pa.) CO-OP announced it will change its name to StartingGate. The incubator will continue to assist entrepreneurs and new business start-ups and help expand existing businesses.

    Joe Dedman was chosen as the first executive director of the Southeast Indiana WIRED.

    Brian DuBoff was named the director of Maryland's southern region Small Business Development Center, which is hosted by the College of Southern Maryland.

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    SSTI Job Corner

    Wednesday, April 30, 2008

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

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    Gov. Rendell Unveils $850M Clean Energy Fund

    Monday, February 12, 2007

    Earlier this month Pennsylvania Gov. Edward Rendell announced a broad state strategy to improve the state’s energy independence, support alternative energy business, and reduce the state’s environmental impact. The key element of the new state plan is an $850 million Energy Independence Fund, designed to reduce energy costs for consumers and shift the state’s usage toward clean and renewable sources. Gov. Rendell hopes the plan will save Pennsylvania consumers $10 billion over the next 10 years by lowering energy costs and reducing consumption.

     

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    People & TBED Organizations

    Wednesday, May 21, 2008

    Dr. Michel Bitritto was named director of the new business incubator being run by the New Jersey Meadowlands Commission.

    Dr. Peter Reczek was appointed executive director of the New Jersey Commission on Science and Technology.

    Don Siegel, president of the Technology Transfer Society, will be dean of the School of Business at the University of Albany, SUNY, beginning in fall 2008.

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    Incubator RoundUp: Growing and Sustaining High Technology Companies

    Wednesday, May 28, 2008

    Offering customized workspace such as wet laboratories and specialized research equipment is one of the many benefits provided by technology-focused incubators. Access to university research, business mentoring and administrative support services often accompany the reduced rent facilities with the goal of growing technology companies into successful, self-sustaining enterprises. Following are select announcements of recently launched incubators and partnerships from across the nation. 
     

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    Raising Personal Income through Focused Efforts in Emerging Workforce Areas

    Wednesday, June 4, 2008

    In the midst of a national economic downturn, coupled with stagnant to little growth in wages for even college-educated individuals, state efforts to build a qualified workforce and attract industries in emerging fields that pay above-average wages are crucial to ensuring economic growth.
     

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    People & TBED Organizations

    Wednesday, June 4, 2008

    The U.S. Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration (EDA) recently announced Ben Franklin Technology Partners (BFTP) as the winner of the "Excellence in Technology-led Economic Development" award, as part of EDA's Excellence in Economic Development Awards 2008. BFTP, created in 1983, has regional offices in Lehigh Valley, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and State College.

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    Useful Stats: 2006 Industrial R&D Intensity per State

    Wednesday, August 27, 2008

    According to National Science Foundation (NSF) data released two weeks ago, companies spent in aggregate $247.7 billion on R&D expenditures performed in the U.S. in 2006. Leading the nation was California, with $58.4 billion in industrial R&D, followed by Michigan ($16.5 billion), Massachusetts ($15.6 billion), New Jersey ($14.6 billion), and Texas ($13.3 billion).
     

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    SSTI Job Corner

    Wednesday, September 10, 2008

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

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    Venture Capital Events Offer Educational Opportunities for Undergraduates

    Wednesday, January 23, 2008

    While many universities offer business plan competitions and programs in entrepreneurship and commercialization, fewer opportunities are available to learn about the capital side of the equation. Last week, however, two major conferences invited students to learn more about venture capital (VC) investment and emerging trends in the venture industry.

     

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    SSTI Job Corner

    Wednesday, August 8, 2007

    Complete descriptions of the position openings described below are available at http://www.ssti.org/posting.htm.



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    People & TBED Organizations

    Wednesday, October 10, 2007

    George Burrell resigned as president and CEO of Innovation Philadelphia. Kelly Lee, the organization's executive vice president, is running day-to-day operations until Burrell's successor is named.

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    People & TBED Organizations

    Wednesday, October 10, 2007

    The Colorado Renewable Energy Collaboratory selected David Hiller as its first executive director.

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