Join business professionals from the Emporia area for the
EMPORIA REGIONAL ECONOMIC OUTLOOK CONFERENCE
Friday, November 1, 2019 | 10:30 AM - 2:00 PM
Flint Hills Technical College, Trusler Foundation Conference Center
3301 West 18th Avenue, Emporia, KS 66801
Business leaders are turning to the Emporia Regional Economic Outlook Conference for a glimpse into the region’s economic future. Founded by Wichita State University’s W. Frank Barton School of Business, the Center for Economic Development and Business Research (CEDBR), and the Emporia Area Chamber of Commerce; the purpose of the conference is to provide insight into current local and national economies, addressing topics of interest to the community, region, and state. A combination of state and local experts will be on hand to provide perspectives on issues affecting Business, industry, education and government.
Event Host
State Index
Regional Labor Market Update
State Outlook
Economic Conditions in low- and moderate- Income communities (Part Two)
Real Estate Outlook
Local Update
TIME |
TENTATIVE AGENDA ITEM |
10:30 | Registration / Networking |
10:40 | Lunch / Welcoming Remarks (Event Host): Joyce French, Vice President 2S Inc. |
10:45 | State Index: Marc Fusaro, Associate Professor of Economics and Director School of Business Emporia State University |
11:15 | Regional Labor Market Update: Tyler Tenbrink, Senior Labor Economist Kansas Department of Labor |
11:45 | State Outlook: Jeremy Hill, Director Center for Economic Development and Business Research Wichita State University |
12:15 | -- Break -- |
12:30 | Economic Conditions in Low- and Moderate- Income Communities (Part Two): Kelly Edmiston, Senior Economist Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City |
1:00 |
Real Estate Outlook: |
1:30 | Local Update: Bekah Selby, Assistant Professor, Mathematics and Economics Liberal Emporia State University |
2:00 |
Closing Remarks / Adjournment |
Would you like to sponsor one of our events? Below is a brief introduction to our events. Contact cedbr@wichita.edu to receive the full list of sponsorship opportunities available.
Speaker Presentations:
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Real Estate Presentation:
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Americans with Disabilities (ADA) Request for Accommodations
Please contact Jill.Johnson@wichita.edu to request an accommodation
for participating in the conference by October 1, 2019.