EDA Tech Hub Synergy Symposium: 47G & UNR

Description

The University of Nevada, Reno (Nevada Tech Hub) and 47G (Utah’s Regional Technology and Innovation Hub), both recipients of EDA Tech Hub grants, invite stakeholders, partners, and community leaders from Nevada and Utah to join us for this one day symposium in Salt Lake City on April 10, 2025.

​This event will feature expert-led panels and presentations on Workforce Development in Rural Communities and Tribal Engagement, exploring best practices, solutions, and future opportunities, with networking to spark collaboration across government, industry, and non-profit sectors in our interconnected region.

​Agenda:
9:00 AM | Networking/Coffee kickoff
9:30 AM | Welcome
9:35 AM | EDA UTAH Overview
9:50 AM | EDA Nevada Overview
10:05 AM | Economic, Education, and Workforce Pathways for Tribal Communities
10:35 AM | Panel: Rural and Tribal Community Outreach and Engagement
11:50 AM | Lunch/Networking
12:35 PM | Critical Materials Workforce Outlook Overview
1:05 PM | Panel: Rural Workforce Needs, Capacity, Bottleneck and Opportunites.
2:00 PM | End

​Thank you to our sponsors:

• ​Comstock

• ​Roman DBDR

• ​Lilac Solutions

• ​Nevada Mining Association

• ​KGHM Robinson Mine

• ​University of Utah

• ​Utah Mining Association

• ​Northeastern Nevada Regional Development Authority