by William Crumpler | Oct 6, 2022 | University Research Capacity, Proof of Concept and Fab Labs, Mobility Innovation Team, MetroLab, Mobility Innovation, Community Education and Awareness, IT Workforce Development
Civic Innovation ChallengeConnecting Underrepresented Youths with Employment Opportunities This is a $1M National Science Foundation-funded project that aims to support the Kansas City region’s youth by boosting work readiness and cultivating occupational identities....
by William Crumpler | Mar 15, 2022 | MetroLab
MetroLab is network of city + university collaboratives for civic innovation and managed locally by KC Digital Drive About this event The MetroLab Network is an international collaborative of 28 cities, 6 counties, and 36 universities focused on civic research and...
by Aaron Deacon | Sep 13, 2021 | MetroLab
Event Date: October 13, 2021 Time: 2:00-4:30 pm Location: Zoom, register on EventBrite here or below Admission: Free About this Event Workshop focused on civic fleet management and EV conversion. Updates on previously presented university programs and a few new...
by Elaine Stolze | Mar 11, 2021 | MetroLab, Digital Infrastructure
About this Event This workshop is to identify project opportunities based on open 311 data sets that residents use to report non-emergency issues to local government. The focus for our April 2021 event will be 311 data. 311 is a non-emergency phone number that people...
by Aaron Deacon | Jan 11, 2021 | Mobility Innovation Team, MetroLab
This workshop is intended to identify project opportunities that connect leading edge academic research with the immediate problems facing local and state government, private industry, and entrepreneurs working in transportation and mobility infrastructure and...
by Aaron Deacon | Nov 17, 2020 | University Research Capacity, MetroLab
Focus on air quality across the KC metro, with a presentation of a new community air quality sensor project launching in 2021. This workshop is part of a series of events geared towards building new collaborative projects between our university and local government...
