Dr. Michael Wagner is an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry at George Washington University in Washington, DC. He earned his BS in Chemistry from the University of Oregon, a PhD in Chemistry from Michigan State University, and completed postdoctoral research at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). His research focuses on materials chemistry, particularly carbon materials, with expertise …
Lori was elected MLA for Estevan in the 2016 provincial election. Living in Estevan with her partner Bart, Lori spent 20 years working as a licensed assistant in a financial planning office. She was very active in the community as a board member for the Air Cadet League, Sun Country Health Region and Ducks Unlimited. Lori also spent ten years serving …
Zach has over 10 years of experience in North America’s energy sector. His experience spans production, environmental and hydrogeologic projects in Canada and the United States. In 2019, he founded Prairie Lithium and served as President & CEO until the acquisition of Prairie Lithium by Arizona Lithium for $70mm in 2023. In 2023 he was awarded the Queen Elizabeth II …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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
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
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 …
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 …
