RADFORD, Va., June 5 -- Radford University issued the following news release:
Radford University has been awarded $97,472 by the Appalachian Regional Commission
(ARC) for a new planning initiative focused on how artificial intelligence can support
workforce development, economic diversification and career pathway development across
Southwest Virginia.
The award is provided through ARC's POWER (Partnerships for Opportunity and Workforce
and Economic Revitalization) Initiative, which helps Appalachian communities create
new economic opportunities, strengthen local industries and prepare workers for in-demand
careers.
Through the project, Radford University's Vinod Chachra IMPACT Lab will lead a 12-month regional planning initiative focused...