Indiana University is at the forefront of driving economic growth, innovation, and workforce development across Indiana. Through the creation of dynamic initiatives and by engaging strategic partners, IU promotes innovation and translates research into real-world applications, further enhancing Indiana’s economic vitality.
IU Economic Development Summit
August 3, 2026
Alumni Hall (IMU)
Bloomington Campus
Conference: 9am - 4pm
Reception: 4pm - 5pm
Registration
Conference only price | $100 |
Reception only price | $35 |
Conference + Reception | $125 |
Hotel
For guests who are traveling, we have a block of rooms reserved at the Biddle Hotel, conveniently located on campus in the same building in which the summit takes place.
Engage
The annual IU Economic Development Summit brings together university leaders, business executives, policymakers, and community stakeholders to explore the university’s impact on economic development throughout the state. This event highlights IU’s research, partnerships, and initiatives that foster business growth, talent development, and community resilience. Attendees engage in meaningful discussions, networking opportunities, and collaborative planning to further strengthen Indiana’s economic future.Agenda
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Highlights from IUEDS 2025







