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Menard and Harlingen communities met with students who researched their city

May 4, 2020

The Mayor of Harlingen, a Menard city council member, business owners, and economic development professionals were impressed by their work!

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Newly formed IC² advisory board held first meeting

May 1, 2020

Board members are excited about the institute's direction and latest programs to help communities recover from the impact of COVID-19.

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First George Kozmetsky Student Challenge – Winners Announced!

Apr 6, 2020

Ten student teams, expert judges, cash awards - and great ideas for Texas small towns.

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George Kozmetsky Memorial Student Challenge Prize

Apr 2, 2020

The prize will be awarded to three student teams.

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IC² begins study to examine regional identity in West Texas

Dec 19, 2019

The goal is for communities to increase their economic, environmental and social resilience based on their unique identity and goals.

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