NWACC Biotechnology Symposium Brings Together Regional Education, Research and Industry Partners
NorthWest Arkansas Community College recently hosted the 2026 Biotechnology Symposium in Bentonville, Arkansas. This EPIIC-funded event brought together students, educators, researchers, industry professionals and community partners for a day focused on biotechnology training, workforce development and regional innovation.
How Three Community Colleges Built Momentum Through BOOST
What happens when three community colleges build a workforce partnership together? Learn how Spartanburg, Northeast State, and Tidewater are using EPIIC’s BOOST project to strengthen industry relationships, support students, and lay the groundwork for long-term impact.
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Credit: King of Hearts/Wikimedia NCURA: Annual Meeting of the Membership
Learn MoreThe National Council of University Research Administrators (NCURA) Annual Meeting of the Membership is held annually during the summer. Over 2,000 of NCURA’s 9,000+ members attend. Organizers begin with a full day of workshops and senior level seminars which are a supplemental training program open to all registrants of the annual meeting. This in-depth, targeted training and professional development includes offerings for those new to the profession to the most senior level members.
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Credit: Quintin Soloviev/Wikimedia UIDP Denver 2026
Learn MoreShaping What’s Next in University-Industry Partnerships: The work of building, managing, and advancing these collaborations sits at the center of how research translates into impact, how talent is developed, and how organizations respond to a rapidly changing landscape. UIDP Denver 2026 is not a passive conference. It’s a working environment where practitioners come together to test ideas, share what’s working, and tackle the challenges shaping university-industry partnerships today.