Today we tapped into a conversation happening this week in Estevan. Tech leaders have organized a conference bringing together people to talk about how innovation and technology can help drive rural economies. We heard from the organizer and some of the presenters about some of the interesting projects currently happening in Estevan and where things might lead as that community …
Estevan conference generated lots of talk on rural economic development, innovation
Southeast TechHub executive director Gord More believes the Innovation Conference for Economic Development (ICED) in Rural Areas was an opportunity to promote what is happening in the Estevan area and elsewhere, while building connections. The event was held at the Southeast College’s Estevan campus from Sept. 10-12. Approximately 140 people gathered to listen about the innovative measures that are enhancing …
Arkansas Republican talks economic development at Estevan conference
The delegates who attended the Innovation Conference for Economic Development (ICED) in Rural Areas were able to hear the story of one small community’s ability to overcome challenges and grow. Aaron Pilkington, a Republican who is in his fourth term in the Arkansas House of Representatives, spoke on Sept. 12 at the Southeast College’s Estevan campus. Hailing from Clarksville, he …
Rural innovation takes centre stage at Estevan’s ICED Conference
The first ICED (Innovation Conference for Economic Development) Rural Conference kicks off today, showcasing the innovative capabilities of smaller communities. The event highlights Estevan’s role as a hub for rural innovation, featuring projects from local students and key industry insights. Read the full article here: Rural innovation takes centre stage at Estevan’s ICED Conference
ICED in Rural highlights Southeast College’s next-gen tech talent
At the Innovation Conference for Economic Development (ICED) in Rural, Southeast College showcased innovative projects, including a new computer science training program designed to address regional skill gaps and develop local talent. Read the full article here: ICED in Rural highlights Southeast College’s next-gen tech talent
Estevan tech conference to showcase computer science program
Students at the Southeast College’s Estevan campus have been exploring the world of computer science through a new course. Instructor Ryan Gustafson, who is an applied researcher and course instructor at the college’s Centre for Sustainable Innovation, said the first class began in early July and will wrap up with a presentation at the upcoming Innovation Conference for Economic Development …
Estevan welcomes home Jeff Sandquist: A night of insight and innovation
Last night at the ICED Rural Innovation Conference, attendees enjoyed an insightful evening with Jeff Sandquist, a hometown hero who has made significant strides in Big Tech. From his roots in Estevan to leading roles at Microsoft, Twitter, and Automattic, Sandquist’s journey was both inspiring and enlightening. Read the full article here: Estevan welcomes home Jeff Sandquist: A night of …
Greg Gosnell, CEO of U.S. Hydrogen Infrastructure Leader GenH2, to Present at ICED Rural Conference on Sept. 11, 2024
TITUSVILLE, FL, UNITED STATES, September 11, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ — GenH2, a leader in hydrogen infrastructure solutions, announces that the company’s CEO Greg Gosnell will be a featured presenter at the Innovation Conference for Economic Development in Rural Areas (ICED) Conference Read the complete article here: Greg Gosnell, CEO of U.S. Hydrogen Infrastructure Leader GenH2, to Present at ICED Rural Conference …
GenH2 talks hydrogen production, transportation and storage
Greg Gosnell, CEO of GenH2, a leading U.S. company in the hydrogen infrastructure space, highlighted the potential for hydrogen during his presentation at the conference on Sept. 11. Read the full article here: GenH2 talks hydrogen production, transportation and storage
Sandquist sparks ideas for tech growth in rural communities
Returning to his hometown of Estevan for the inaugural ICED Rural Conference, Jeff Sandquist – a tech industry leader with a career spanning top roles at Microsoft, Twitter and now Automattic – delivered a compelling presentation titled Big Tech Unplugged. Read the article here: Sandquist sparks ideas for tech growth in rural communities