Labovitz School of Business and Economics

Geothermal heating project puts Duluth in the spotlight on climate innovation moua0341
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The BBER will assist the City of Duluth and its partners with a workforce needs assessment for the project.

The port of Duluth: past, present, and future

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A brief history of the Port of Duluth-Superior, an overview of the past few years, and some exciting developments that could provide new opportunities in the coming years.

Spotlight series: Mindy Granley moua0341
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The BBER is happy to share with you a series of interviews featuring some of our past project partners and stakeholders.

Shift share: explaining layoffs amid positive job growth moua0341

By isolating the different factors contributing to economic changes, shift share analysis can help inform policy decisions, support regional development, attract investments, or enhance competitiveness.

New Programs for Fall 2023

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UMD is pleased to announce a new living learning community, a new degree program, and a new certificate program.

Prominent alum receives business honor lsikkink
George Goldfarb, wearing a suit, stands on a balcony at the DECC, with the Lift Bridge in the distance

George Goldfarb is being inducted into the Twin Cities Business 2023 Hall of Fame in July 2023.

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