UT Austin Team Wins March Economic Madness
Four student teams from UT Austin and UTPB competed in the finals. One team walks away with $25,000.
March Economic Madness Round 1 Winning Teams Announced
In Round 1 of our first interscholastic student competition, 4 student teams impressed the judges and advanced to the finals.
George Kozmetsky Memorial Student Challenge Winners Announced
Ten finalist teams delivered live presentations on Zoom. Three teams won cash prizes totaling $15,000.
BBR Wins NSF Award for Labor Trafficking and Exploitation Study
Day laborers and low-skilled workers are vulnerable to exploitation. BBR will investigate interventions.
IC² Promoting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at the University Through Research
IC² provides support with research for assessing and refining measurement tools
Truist Charitable Fund Awards IC² for Small Business Training Program
The FASTForward small business development program will be implemented for west Texas communities with innovative online curricula.
KXAN story on IC²: What smaller Texas communities can learn from startups about COVID-19 economic recovery
KXAN News covers IC² Regional Economic Recovery Initiative and Regional XLR8 accelerator program for communities.
Kozmetsky Student Challenge: 20 Student Teams Get Ready to Compete
UT Austin students will try to capture big prizes: $15,000 in cash and the honor of successfully addressing a real Texas community need.
150 Leaders from 58 Communities Join Regional XLR8
58 communities signed up from all over Texas and southern Louisiana to rethink recovery, plan strategic action, and build resilience.