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- Arts and Crafts Center Industry OverviewNagorniuk, Anna; Jackson, Zach; Schwartz, Jason (Virginia Tech, 2022-01)Communities across the country have shown increasing awareness of the contribution of arts and cultural amenities to overall quality of life. Many communities have seen growing efforts to bring arts and cultural programming to residents through economic and community development. Particularly, the arts and crafts center model has grown over time. The Virginia Tech Center for Economic and Community Engagement (VTCECE) explored the current and changing conditions of this industry sector, particularly in light of the negative economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. VTCECE analyzed arts center visitor demographics, accommodations, courses, instructors, tuition, scholarships, revenue streams, expenses, operations, staffing, opportunities, and challenges.
- Recommendations for Wonder Universe (Formerly known as Children’s Museum of Blacksburg)Moayerian, Neda; Jackson, Zach; Gupta, Khushboo; Lettau, Eve (Virginia Tech, 2019-08)A graduate student led project worked with children's museum Wonder Universe to help them develop ideas to double their annual attendance as they moved into a new location. The report outlines best practices and recommendations for the museum to better serve the region.
- Regional Economic Recovery and Resilience ToolkitAshqar, Huthaifa; Chon, Chris; Gilmer, Lydia; McMillan, Alexis; Nagorniuk, Anna; Walbridge, Tia; O'Connor, Ryan; Woodson, Cat; Lyon-Hill, Sarah; Provo, John; Tate, Scott; Jackson, Zach; Posthumous, Ashley (Virginia Tech, 2022-03)