CEG in the News: June, 2021
See the below articles from the past month for news about CEG:
CEG Announcements/Op-eds/Media Mentions
- Times Union: Schumer seeks federal funding for Troy video-game center
- Albany Business Review: Game On Accelerator Program raises money toward $5 million startup goal
- WAMC: Schumer Backs Proposed ‘Game On Accelerator’ In Troy
- Troy Record: Capital Region Cancer Research to sponsor Precision Medicine Symposium
- Saratogian: Four students from Capital Region P-TECH taking part in paid IBM internships
- Albany Business Review: Capital Region companies less open to remote work – which could hurt them, recruiter says
- S. Senator Chuck Schumer of New York: After this Month’s Visit to Troy’s Velan Studios, Schumer Calls Secretary of Commerce Raimondo Directly to Push for Federal Investment in Capital Region’s Game Development Industry; Senator Doubles Down on Commitment to Boost Troy’s Ascent as Leading Tech and Gaming Hub
CEG Highlighted Research
- Inform NNY: New York State of gaming: ready to level up
- Albany Business Review: CEG report: High earners offset population decline in Capital Region
- Troy Record: Green Island is New York’s fastest-growing town and village
- WTEN News 10: UAlbany embraces gaming industry growth with new courses
- University at Albany: 5 Questions: CEHC’s New Game Design and Development Concentration
To learn about more the Capital Region’s economic development news from the past month, see CEG’s Economic Development Week in Review posts:
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