Lunch-n-Learn
As part of our continued commitment to enhancing Wisconsin-focused applied research and providing professional development opportunities aimed at the continuing educational needs of community economic development practitioners, we offer regular Lunch-n-Learn webinars free of charge and open to the public. Join us during our lunch hour webinar for a lively discussion on community economic development issues important to Wisconsin and the Upper Midwest.
Webinars
May 26, 2021, Lunch N Learn: The 4th Wave of Economic Development
Industry recruitment. Small business support. Public-private partnerships. These strategies characterize waves of economic development in the United States. Are we in the 4th wave of economic development? If so, what does this mean for economic development practitioners? Steve Deller, professor in agricultural and applied economics and community economic development specialist, discusses the 4th wave of economic development.
May 12, 2021, Lunch N Learn: Three Types of Community Economic Development
What type of community economic development practitioner are you? Do you emphasize the “C” (i.e., community)? The “E” (i.e., economic)? Or, the “D” (i.e., development)? Steve Deller, professor in agricultural and applied economics and community economic development specialist, describes several roles community economic development practitioners can assume.