Government & Economic Development Institute

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EDA University Center

Auburn University’s EDA University Center mission is to provide impactful training and assistance to economic development leaders and entrepreneurs across the state of Alabama.

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Intensive Course 2023

The 2023 Intensive Course will be held at The Hotel at Auburn University & Dixon Conference Center, located at 241 South College Street in Auburn. The first week of the 2023 Intensive Course was held July 10-14, 2023 and the second week will be conducted September 11-14, 2023.

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GEDI/EDAA Leadership Institute

The GEDI/EDAA Leadership Institute is offering new courses in 2023 including topics such as Neighborhood Development, Workforce Participation, Business Retention and Expansion.

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Government & Economic Development Institute (GEDI)