November 12 2018
Education/Training, Employment/Workforce

Capital Region STEM Degree Diversity on the Rise

The talent pipeline for the Capital Region’s tech sector is becoming more diversified, with local colleges and institutions awarding 35.8 percent more STEM degrees to minorities1 over the past five years, according to a Center for Economic Growth analysis of data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). STEM

November 12 2018
Employment/Workforce, Manufacturing

Manufacturing Careers in the Capital Region

The Capital Region’s manufacturing sector employed more than 34,000 workers in 2017 and is projected to add nearly 2,800 over the next 10 years. That 7 percent increase in manufacturing employment far outpaces projections for the nation (0 percent) and state (-5 percent), according to estimates from Economic Modeling Specialists

November 12 2018
Economic Analysis

Economic Impacts of Capital Region Nonprofits

Nonprofit organizations are playing an important role in supporting the Capital Region’s economic growth. In forming the backbone of the region’s creative economy, training the workforce and providing an abundance of outdoor recreational opportunities, they are helping the Center for Economic Growth (a nonprofit) and the Capital Region Economic Development

November 12 2018
Advanced Materials, Nanotechnology, News

CEG Markets the Capital Region’s R&D and Commercialization Opportunities in Europe

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ALBANY, N.Y – With R&D services poised to become the Capital Region’s largest export, the Center for Economic Growth (CEG) is looking to build on that momentum. CEG will return to Europe this week to highlight R&D opportunities with the Capital Region’s academic institutions and to discuss

November 9 2018
News

CEG Economic Development Week in Review – November 5 – November 9, 2018

Stay up-to-date on business and economic development happenings in the Capital Region with the CEG Economic Development Week in Review. Don’t miss out on the developments that are transforming the region by following us on: CEG IN THE NEWS REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT NEWS How this tolling tech company has grown

November 5 2018
General, News

Economic Development Month in Review: October 2018

For the Top Economic Development News of the Month, CEG selects news articles about projects or developments that promise to improve and/or transform the Capital Region’s economy, particularly those that related to manufacturing and initiatives outlined in Capital 20.20, a five-year, multi-pronged plan for bringing economic prosperity to the entire

November 2 2018
General

CEG Economic Development Week in Review – October 29 – November 3, 2018

Stay up-to-date on business and economic development happenings in the Capital Region with the CEG Economic Development Week in Review. Don’t miss out on the developments that are transforming the region by following us on: CEG IN THE NEWS Times Union: SEEN: The Center For Economic Growth Annual Meeting 2018

October 26 2018
News

CEG Economic Development Week in Review – October 22 – October 26, 2018

  Stay up-to-date on business and economic development happenings in the Capital Region with the CEG Economic Development Week in Review. Don’t miss out on the developments that are transforming the region by following us on: CEG IN THE NEWS REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT NEWS Finch Paper considering $5 million investment

October 19 2018
News

CEG Economic Development Week in Review – October 15 – October 19, 2018

  Stay up-to-date on business and economic development happenings in the Capital Region with the CEG Economic Development Week in Review. Don’t miss out on the developments that are transforming the region by following us on: CEG IN THE NEWS CEG’s Kennedy talks to Times Union about initiatives to support

October 12 2018
General

Economic Development Week in Review: October 8 – October 12, 2018

l Stay up-to-date on business and economic development happenings in the Capital Region with the CEG Economic Development Week in Review. Don’t miss out on the developments that are transforming the region by following us on: CEG IN THE NEWS Business Review: What’s next for GlobalFoundries after its pivot  

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