Southern Utah University
University center name
FutureReady Utah Worksite Ecosystem Project
Location
351 W. University Blvd., Community Education, Cedar City, Utah, 84720
Region
Denver
Year one
2023
Contact
Melynda Thorpe (melyndathorpe@suu.edu)
Additional Contact
Dr. Kyle Wells, Dean of Business at Utah Tech (kyle.wells@utahtech.edu)
Organization link
Southern Utah University (SUU), Utah Tech University (UT), and Snow College (Snow) have formed a higher education consortium with the intent to provide technical assistance to rural Utah employers as part of EDA’s University Center Economic Development Program Competition. The proposed FutureReady Utah Worksite (FRUW) Ecosystem Project aims to advance equity among underserved geographies and populations while building an ecosystem that bolsters resilience, fuels the growth of a high-skilled regional workforce, cultivates innovation, and readies the region for future growth.
Factsheet
Fact Sheet (PDF, 239.71 KB)