Emergent Campus Trinidad
Join us to build Emergent Campus Trinidad
新兴校园(EC)认为,美国农村是下一波社会浪潮的家园 innovation and economic prosperity. The EC model positions industry partners as a 推动K-12和高等教育与当地经济的结合 development needs.
THE OPPORTUNITY - AN EMERGENT CAMPUS IN TRINIDAD, COLORADO
科罗拉多州的特立尼达是蓬勃发展的艺术和户外娱乐社区的所在地 州立大学,不断增长的小企业和渴望机会的劳动力 - yet so much more is possible. 美国各地的高薪工作越来越遥不可及,这与科技行业有关, 还有成千上万的招聘缺口,然而进入这些领域的途径 在历史上贫困的科罗拉多州南部和新罕布什尔州北部长大的年轻人 Mexico can feel entirely out of reach.
特立尼达新兴校园为复制已展示的影响提供了清晰的路线图 在南科罗拉多州的就业安置、晋升和更广泛的经济发展方面. 我们设想特立尼达成为一个创新中心,为企业提供动力 区域经济故事——通过低成本吸引新雇主,他们反过来 为学生进入高工资行业提供切实的实习和就业途径; all leading to the next generation of rural-connected startups and employers.
WHAT IS AN EMERGENT CAMPUS?
Emergent Campus, LLC (EC)是一个国家获奖的技术中心 在科罗拉多州弗里蒙特县的乡村,有着百年历史的佛罗伦萨高中, repurposed for business incubation, co-working, and commercial office space. 欧共体支持的项目对创造就业机会、创业、 以及企业搬迁/扩张的前景,表明以技术为基础的工作可以 be created and supported in rural Colorado. EC’s community focused mission and intentional 招聘那些愿意从当地市场雇佣和培训劳动力的公司,能够实现这一目标 rural reshoring, bringing jobs to rural communities.
EC创造就业模式在弗里蒙特县创造了80多个新的技术型工作岗位 creating just over $13M in overall economic impact annually. 这些空间是独立运营的,并转租给小型商业伙伴 在当地社区,从摄影师到保险公司,一路向上 农业科技初创公司和联邦IT承包商扩大了他们的远程足迹 from Denver or San Francisco. In turn, these companies provide internships and job 为当地学生提供途径,塑造全新的职业可能性,并利用 实践经验,以建立本地毕业生的简历竞争力和支持 the business’ mission.
EC与K-12和高等教育密切合作,为学生和成人提供服务 拥有真实的教育和培训经历,帮助他们追求科技事业 trajectories that were not previously feasible in their own community. 电子商务帮助学生和成年人了解科技领域可以提供和支持的东西 job matching/placement. The EC team has also learned that creating a tech hub in an 以户外休闲活动闻名的经济实惠地区吸引了高级员工 谁远程工作,并成为嵌入他们的新社区,最终促进 a cycle of opportunity creation for local talent.
![]() |
![]() |
![]() |
![]() |
新兴校园特立尼达(ECT)代表了一个令人信服的机会振兴
struggling rural Colorado economy recovering from years of boom and bust cycles. ECT将设在特立尼达中学和og体育,并将
serve learners and earners across seven rural counties. As this region is pivoting
从开采来看,科技将使经济基础多样化创造可居住的工资和
an increased quality of life. The EC hubs help physically extend the I-25 tech corridor
(Denver, Boulder & Colorado Springs), tying in technological expertise, access to
venture capital, and employers eager for talent regardless of location.
社区领导人有一个愿景,要建立一个最先进的技术中心 大特立尼达地区,几年前开始进行两项重大资本投资. 首先,特立尼达学区获得了科罗拉多州教育部的“最佳”奖 Grant in excess of $20 million to renovate their middle school campus. 公园街大楼将容纳EC特立尼达,这里将容纳科技企业 and remote workers, providing job creation and career pathways for the region. The property is move-in ready.
第二,og体育首存活动,就在公园街大楼对面, 正在进行一项耗资800万美元的图书馆翻新工程,将于2024年6月开放 技术中心使用的创客空间、培训室和多用途协作空间 tenants, remote workers and college students. 图书馆的翻新还包括令人放松的联合工作/学习空间 可以欣赏到新开放的渔人峰州立公园的景色,这里是科技产业的天然吸引力 professionals.
WHY SOUTHERN COLORADO?
南科罗拉多地区有着巨大的历史和文化意义, yet has been left behind on too many measures of economic progress. 我们迫切需要提高受教育程度和经济效益 opportunities throughout this rural Colorado region. These inequities are the result 农村孤立、多代贫困和地区高等教育程度低 rates, which have been compounded through COVID-19. We believe that rural re-shoring 提高学习者和收入者的技能/再培训是一种创新的方法 to revitalizing this important community.
OUR WORK MOVING FORWARD
我们的联盟认为,将特立尼达作为新兴校园中心将立即 利用现有的24个项目,为特立尼达和周边地区带来实实在在的好处 南科罗拉多州的雇主已经加入了这个网络,提供额外的实习机会 第一年的课程,以及第二年和第三年的成长 a fully activated innovation hub and center for the local business community. 我们已经确保了翻修后的空间,在街对面,连接并准备激活 from an award-winning college. We are seeking partners, dollars, and resources to continue making this worthwhile and exciting dream into a reality.
![TSC logo image](/images/logo_college_02b.png)
![BOCES logo image](/images/logo_boces_01.jpg)
![Trinidad SD logo image](/images/logo_trinidad_sd.jpg)
Trinidad State is a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI)
|