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The United States is continuing to experience major demographic shifts. The escalation in racial, ethnic, and cultural diversity is challenging many traditional economic development paradigms including the role of higher education in innovation and economic development. This plenary session will present strategies that challenge traditional views on university-based economic development. Panelist will share innovative ideas and best practices that address community revitalization, global competitiveness, and the role of the knowledge economy in the 21st century. • Carter McClure, Manager, East Stroudsburg University Business Accelerator (moderator) • Hon. Tom Murphy, Senior Resident Fellow, Urban Land Institute and Former Mayor of Pittsburgh • Jonathan Holifield, VP of Inclusion Competitiveness, Nortech • Lamont Hames, Chief Development Officer, UNCF Special Programs and Chief of Staff OSDU, NASA Headquarters • Christine Lovejoy, Enterprise Architect, Microsoft Corporation
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Mary Frances PostupackSummit Committee Chair,University Economic Development Association
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Carter McClureManager, East Stroudsburg UniversityBusiness Accelerator
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Hon. Tom MurphySenior Resident Fellow, Urban Land Instituteand Former Mayor of Pittsburgh
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Johnathan Holifield, Esq.Vice President,NorTech
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Christine LovejoyEnterprise Architect,Microsoft Corporation
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Lamont HamesPresident & CEO,LMH Strategies, Inc.
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