Virginia Tech Center for Economic and Community Engagement 2021-2022 Annual Report

Abstract

Virginia Tech’s Center for Economic and Community Engagement, formerly the Office of Economic Development, completed its first full year as a university-level center in 2022. Under its new name, CECE expands the range of issues addressed and increases the returns delivered across Virginia. Part of Virginia Tech’s Outreach and International Affairs, the center works to advance Virginia Tech’s role as a national, state, and university-recognized champion and exemplar for economic and community engagement, applied economic and policy research, and community problem-solving.