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Since 1986, AURP has been the pioneer guiding leaders to cultivate communities of innovation at global anchor institutions such as universities, municipalities, federal labs, and corporations. AURP is a dynamic one-stop shop network of university research park and innovation districts professionals coupled with innovation suppliers and aligned ecosystem institutions.
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HEADLINES

AURP FORMS “CLEAN TECH AND BUILDING RESILIENCY CAUCUS” SUPPORTING COMMUNITIES OF ENERGY INNOVATION 
AURP announces the formation of its Clean Tech and Building Resiliency Caucus, expanding AURP’s scope to include clean tech companies and developers building energy efficient facilities and communities of energy innovation. Read more.

UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE AND ITS STAR CAMPUS TO HOST AURP 2023 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE 
The University of Delaware and its Science, Technology and Advanced Research (STAR) Campus will host AURP’s 2023 International Conference, Oct. 16-19. The landmark Hotel du Pont in Wilmington, Delaware, will serve as conference headquarters. Read more.

AURP ANNOUNCES 2023 BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS
We're delighted to announce our AURP 2023 elected Board Members and officers with Erin Koshut, Executive Director of Cummings Research Park, as our new AURP President! Read more


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SSTI & AURP Webinar on "Speed and Scale: One Organization Leverages its CRM for Web and Ecosystem Visibility," April 12     
Wed., April 12, 4:00pm ET

Join us and our SSTI partners for this special "TBED Community of Practice Webinar" (April 12), featuring Amy Beaird, Chief Strategy Officer, Florida High Tech Corridor (FHTC), on how the FHTC has implemented AirTable as a flexible customer relationship management platform. Plus, hear how the FHTC leverages off-the-shelf and custom tools to add functionality to its website and advance its ecosystem visibility and project goals.
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Communities of Innovation 101 On-Demand Series
AVAILABLE NOW! Gain insights from experienced park and innovation district executives as they cover basic elements of strategy and share their lessons learned along the way. For one purchase price – gain access to our AURP education series including 9 modules plus 6 bonus case studies! Learn more.


Submit Your Presentation for AURP 2023 International Conference at UD's STAR Campus     
Submissions Due: April 29, 2023

Share your knowledge, expertise and experience with innovation leaders from around the world at AURP's 2023 International Conference (AURPIC2023) hosted by the the University of Delaware's (UD) Science, Technology and Advanced Research (STAR) Campus.
CLICK HERE TO SUBMIT YOUR PROPOSAL (BY APRIL 29)


AURP announces the REGIONAL PARTNERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM: A Scholarship Grant.
The Regional Partnership Development Program scholarships are designed to support our members in developing relationships within their regions with Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCUs) and Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs), as defined by representative national governments, that could lead to significant partnerships.
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