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10 higher education institutions playing a key role in promoting innovation, entrepreneurship in <span class="dewidow">rural America</span>
10 higher education institutions playing a key role in promoting innovation, entrepreneurship in rural America

We’ve assembled a list of 10 rural colleges and universities across the country that are playing a key role in promoting technology, innovation, and entrepreneurship on their campus and in their communities.

Three Rural Innovation Initiative Participants Selected to Receive Highly Competitive U.S. Economic Development Administration Build to Scale Venture Challenge Grants
Three Rural Innovation Initiative Participants Selected to Receive Highly Competitive U.S. Economic Development Administration Build to Scale Venture Challenge Grants

Federal Grants and Matching Dollars Represent a Combined Total of Almost $4.2 Million in New Investment in Rural Innovation Hubs.

Google-backed online learning service Udacity is partnering with local organizations to teach people tech skills so they get promoted <span class="dewidow">at work</span>
Google-backed online learning service Udacity is partnering with local organizations to teach people tech skills so they get promoted at work

Udacity's work includes the "Future is Digital Challenge" with CORI, an initiative focused on training rural Americans interested in developing new skills to help them participate in the nation’s growing digital economy.

The Center on Rural Innovation (CORI) Announces Four Rural Communities Selected to Receive Fully-Funded Technical Assistance through the Rural <span class="dewidow">Innovation Initiative</span>
The Center on Rural Innovation (CORI) Announces Four Rural Communities Selected to Receive Fully-Funded Technical Assistance through the Rural Innovation Initiative

The Center on Rural Innovation (CORI) Announces Four Rural Communities Selected to Receive Fully-Funded Technical Assistance through the Rural Innovation Initiative