West Texas & Rural Communities Initiative

Watch Wenhong Chen, P.h.D. and Joseph Staubhaar, P.h.D. discuss their research of how rural entrepreneurs operate in media wilderness regions of Texas https://ic2.utexas.edu/videos/14611/ @wenhongchen @JosephStraubha2 @UTexasMoody

Rural entrepreneurs are media omnivores advertising both digitally and locally, but often for two distinct purposes, according to new research from @wenhongchen and @JosephStraubha2 of IC2's Faculty Research Program. https://ic2.utexas.edu/zumba-facebook-and-tiktok-creative-ways-rural-texas-entrepreneurs-make-up-for-lack-of-local-media/ @UTexasMoody

The CoLab @ Dell Med is emerging as the hub for health product innovation at UT Austin. It's helping teams of UT innovators like the one at ClearCam move from discovery to impact in a new report from the BBR. http://ow.ly/9ntL50Ln7lf @UTAustin @DellMedSchool @CockrellSchool

A new report from the BBR at the IC2 Institute reveals the higher-than-expected impact Dell Medical School has made on the regional health innovation and life sciences sector in just eight years of existence. Read more https://ic2.utexas.edu/news/ @uthealthaustin @UTAustin

IC2 is funding research with @ErhanKutanoglu and @JohnHasenbein to build decision support models and strategies that will help address how severe weather disproportionately affect marginalized populations.
https://ic2.utexas.edu/news/ic2-institute-launches-new-research-initiative-to-advance-the-well-being-economy/

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