Strategic Partnerships Opportunity to expand collaboration with state agencies, private and nonprofit organizations, and universities to co-create applied research projects and educational programs that address Indiana community and economic development needs.

Public Sector Focus Target government and state-level partners to tailor non-formal education and technical assistance offerings, leveraging Purdue’s research-based approach to scale impact across regions.

Scaling Reach Leverage the Purdue Extension framework to replicate successful programs in other states or regions, offering scalable education programs and consulting services to similar public-facing institutions.

Financial Leverage With revenue in the low-to-mid seven figures, there is room to introduce higher-value services such as premium workshops, customized training, and long-term partnership agreements to increase average deal size.

Industry Synergy Position as a strategic management and community development partner to align with colleges, departments, and centers seeking applied research and practical guidance for local economic development.