Fall Economic Briefing 2016
Hosted by the Greater La Porte and Michigan City Area Chambers of Commerce
Tuesday, October 25, 7:30 AM - Purdue University Northwest-Westville-Dworkin Center-1155
Welcome: Dr. Thomas L. Keon, Chancellor, Purdue University Northwest
Opening Comments: Dr. Jane Mutchler, Dean, College of Business, Purdue University Northwest
Guest Speaker – Gene Matzat – Purdue Extension: Agriculture trends in La Porte County and Northwest Indiana
Economic Outlook – Anthony Sindone, Clinical Assistant Professor of Finance and Economic Development-Director, Center for Economic Development and Research (CEDaR)
- Economic Indicator Dashboard for La Porte County and The Region
- Gross Output
- Income Trends
- Top Industry Clusters by output and income
- Labor Force Trends: Skills gap continues
- Initiatives to assist in shrinking the gap
Questions and Answers – Open Discussion
Date and Time
Tuesday Oct 25, 2016
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM CDT
October 25
Registration at 7:15 a.m.
Breakfast begins at 7:30 a.m.
Location
Dworkin Center, Room 1155
Purdue Northwest- North Central Campus
1401 S. U.S. 421
Westville
Fees/Admission
$20- Members
$25- Non-members
Contact Information
219.362.3178
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