New Campaign Launched for Talent and Business Attraction
IOWA CITY-CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA – Today, ICR IOWA announced the launch of their new website, ICRIOWA.org, and a campaign designed to attract talent to the region. “Last December, we brought…
Laborshed to be Conducted in ICR IOWA
ICR IOWA is partnering with Iowa Workforce Development and Iowa Economic Development Authority to complete a Laborshed employment study for the Iowa City-Cedar Rapids (ICR) seven county region which includes…
Looking For Your Workforce?
Labor analytics play a crucial role in site selection and location analytics. Finding the right mix of available, qualified workers and solutions that will generate an ongoing pipeline of talent…
Matthes and Sundberg Join ICR IOWA Board
We are excited to welcome Peter Matthes, Senior Advisor to the President and Vice President for External Relations, and Lori Sundberg, President of Kirkwood Community College, to the ICR IOWA…
Bio World Congress
ICR IOWA is a national leader in biotechnology. Biological manufacturing is 12 times more concentrated in our region than the national average and we lead industrial bioprocessing in the state,…
ICR IOWA Partners with University to Recruit Alumni
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ICR IOWA will be partnering with the University of Iowa Center for Advancement beginning this fall to recruit alumni back to the region. The partnership will include participation in social…
An International Destination
Foreign owned companies employ nearly 8,000 people in the Iowa City-Cedar Rapids (ICR) market. From insurance, financing, and investment firms to food and food packaging manufacturers, many companies from all…
The Rise of Mid-Size
It’s challenging to find an article on business or talent attraction without a reference to the growing interest in mid-size markets. James and Deborah Fallows, authors of Our Towns: A…