Current List of University Centers
State | University | University Center Name |
Alabama | Auburn University | The Government and Economic Development Institute |
Alaska | University of Alaska Anchorage | University of Alaska Center for Economic Development (UACED) |
Arizona | Arizona Board of Regents of Northern Arizona University | Alliance Bank Economic Policy Institute (ABEPI) |
Arkansas | University of Arkansas Little Rock | Arkansas Economic Development Institute |
Arkansas | Arkansas State University | Delta Center for Economic Development |
California | California State University-Chico Research Foundation | The Center for Economic Development (CED) |
Connecticut | University of Connecticut | Connecticut Manufacturing Simulation Center (CMSC) |
Delaware | Delaware State University | University Center for Economic Development and Trade |
Florida | University of Florida | The Collaboratory for Women Innovators |
Florida | Florida A&M University | FAMU Innovation Center |
Georgia | Georgia Institute of Technology/ Georgia Tech Research Corp | Enterprise Innovation Institute (EI2) |
Georgia | Georgia Southern University | The Business Innovation Group (BIG) |
Hawaii | University of Hawaii | Pacific Business Center Program (PBCP) |
Idaho | Boise State University | TechHelp – Idaho Manufacturing Specialists |
Illinois | University of Illinois at Chicago | Economic Development Administration University Center |
Illinois | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | The University of Illinois EDA University Center |
Indiana | Purdue University | Purdue Center for Regional Development |
Iowa | University of Northern Iowa | Regional Entrepreneurship Project |
Iowa | Iowa State University of Science and Technology | Iowa Workforce Innovation Network (Iwin) |
Kansas | University of Kansas | KU Entrepreneurship Works for Kansas |
Kansas | Kansas State University | Technology Development Institute at Kansas State University |
Kentucky | University of Kentucky Research Foundation | UK Von Allmen Center for Entrepreneurship |
Louisiana | University of Louisiana at Lafayette | Louisiana Entrepreneurship & Economic Development Center (LEED) |
Louisiana | Southern University and A&M College | The EDA University Center at Southern University |
Maine | University of Maine System | Maine Center for Business and Economic Research |
Maryland | University of Maryland and Morgan State University Joint Center for Economic Development | University Center at the University of Maryland and Morgan State University |
Massachusetts | Becker College | Massachusetts Digital Games Institute (MassDiGI) |
Michigan | Michigan State University | University Center for Regional Economic Innovation (REI) |
Michigan | University of Michigan - Flint | University Center for Community and Economic Development |
Minnesota | University of Minnesota - Crookston | EDA University Center |
Mississippi | Mississippi State University | Mississippi State University Center for Entrepreneurship and Outreach |
Missouri | University of Missouri - Kansas City Innovation Center | University of Missouri-Kansas City Innovation Center |
Montana | University of Montana | University of Montana's EDA University Center |
Nebraska | University of Nebraska at Omaha | NU Connections |
Nevada | Board of Regents of University of Nevada-Reno | University Center for Economic Development (UCED) |
New Jersey | Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey | Rutgers University Technical Assistance Program (RUTAP) |
New Mexico | San Juan College | Harvest Food Hub |
New Mexico | University of New Mexico | UNM Rainforest Innovations |
New York | University of Rochester | The Ain Center for Entrepreneurship |
New York | Research Foundation for the State University of New York (SUNY) | Cybersecurity Innovation and Research Center for University-Industry Technologies (CIRCUIT) |
North Carolina | Fayetteville State University | EDA University Center at FSU |
North Carolina | The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | NCGrowth |
North Carolina | Western Carolina University | The Rapid Center |
North Dakota | University of North Dakota | UND Center for Innovation |
Ohio | Bowling Green State University | Center for Regional Development (CRD) |
Ohio | Cleveland State University | Cleveland State University Center for Economic Development |
Oklahoma | Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma | The Innovation Hub |
Oregon | University of Oregon | Economic Development Administration University Center (EDAUC) |
Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania State University | Pennsylvania Regional Entrepreneurship Assistance Program (PA REAP) |
Puerto Rico | University of Puerto Rico | Business and Economic Development Center |
South Carolina | University of South Carolina | USC/ Columbia Technology Incubator |
South Dakota | South Dakota State University | University Center for Commercialization of Sustainable Energies and Precision Agriculture Sensors Technologies |
Tennessee | University of Tennessee | University of Tennessee EDA University Center (UTUC) |
Tennessee | Tennessee Technological University | Tennessee Center for Rural Innovation (TCRI) |
Texas | The University of Texas at Tyler | East Texas Entrepreneurship Center |
Texas | University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | Center for Innovation and Commercialization |
Texas | Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | Coastal Bend Business Innovation Center |
Utah | Dixie State University and Southern Utah University | Southern Utah Entrepreneurship Hub |
Virginia | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | The Virginia Rural Competitiveness Project |
Washington | Washington State University | University Center for Innovation |
Washington | University of Washington | CoMotion |
West Virginia | Marshall University Research Corporation | Marshall University’s EDA University Center |
Wisconsin | University of Wisconsin System - Extension | The University of Wisconsin-Madison, Division of Extension Economic Development Administration University Center |
Wisconsin | University of Wisconsin System - Stout | UW-Stout’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) University Center |
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