Research Matters – C2ER/LMI Institute March 6, 2025

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March 6, 2025
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Features
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11 Weeks Till the Conference! Will You Be There?
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Early bird rates end in 28 days!
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The C2ER+ LMI Institute Conference is returning to the West Coast for the first time since 2015, this year’s theme, Advancing Economic Prosperity Through Data Innovation, will explore how data-driven solutions empower regional growth. Enhance your skills with optional pre-conference training on May 27, featuring Power BI and leadership courses. Expect expert insights from keynote speakers, interactive workshops, networking opportunities, and a chance to explore Sacramento’s vibrant culture. Early bird rates end April 1 – Secure your spot, book your hotel, and register today. Bring your colleagues and join us in shaping the future of economic prosperity! Group rates are available.

Pro-tip: Lock in the early bird rate now and pay later by requesting an invoice!
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Poster Submission Due TOMORROW March 7!
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The deadline to submit your poster idea for the conference is TOMORROW, March 7!

This year’s meet and greet will feature a poster session, allowing attendees to explore peer research through posters and engage in interactive discussions about recently completed projects.

By sharing your experiences and insights, we can collectively advance economic prosperity through the power of data innovation.

Click below to learn more!
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Data Visualization
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Careers
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Have an open position that might be of interest to C2ER members?

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Send the position title, description, and any other relevant information to Jennifer Gual.

Jobs are typically posted within 1 business day and postings remain active for 45 days if no closing date is specified.
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Our Events
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C2ER + LMI Institute Conference

Call for Poster Session Applications

TOMORROW
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Insights into Data Center Growth in Georgia

April 17, 2025

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM ET
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Enhancing Your Impact and Advancing Your Career in Workforce and Economic Research Training

May 27, 2025

Sacramento, CA
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Power BI for Beginners Training

May 27, 2025

Sacramento, CA
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C2ER/LMI Institute Annual Conference and Forum

May 28 – 30, 2025

Sacramento, CA
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eLearning Courses
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Foundations of Economic Development Research I: Introduction to Data Sources

Any Place, Any Time
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Foundations of Economic Development Research II: Introduction to Regional Analysis Methods

Any Place, Any Time
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Basic LMI Analyst eLearning

Any Place, Any Time
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Industry Events
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Development District Association of Appalachia

2025 NADO & DDAA Washington Conference

March 9 – 12, 2025

Arlington, VA
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National League of Cities

Congressional City Conference

March 10 – 12, 2025

Washington DC
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Inaugural UEDA Washington Conference 2025

March 11 – 12, 2025

Arlington, VA
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National Skills Coalition

2025 Skills Summit

May 5 – 7, 2025

Washington DC
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78th Annual AUBER Fall Conference

The New Geography of U.S. Growth

October 4 – 7, 2025

Missoula, MT
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