Ada Jobs

November 20, 2024

Conduit Startup Showcase: Celebrating Entrepreneurship and Community Innovation

By: Sunnie Dawn Baker Anticipation filled the air as fifteen entrepreneurs, representing nine different projects, prepared to present and compete for cash…

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November 13, 2024

An Interview with Carol Ervin, President and CEO of the Ada Jobs Foundation

On October 21st, Carol Ervin joined the Ada Jobs Foundation as their new President and CEO. Ervin, who has already done great…

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October 30, 2024

Oka Camp: A Day of Learning, Reflection, and Connection at the Blue River

The rapids are a soft constant clatter The trees are starting to remember it’s fall All the plants are leaning into the…

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October 24, 2024

Harnessing the Strengths of Rural Education: ECU’s Innovative Approach

By: Sunnie Dawn Baker No two schools are the same. One of the greatest differentiators between school districts is that of the…

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October 15, 2024

Collaborative Water Monitoring Initiative Launched with G2G Grant

By: Sunnie Dawn Baker The Ada Jobs Foundation (AJF) is requesting submissions for qualified vendors or applicants to take part in a…

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September 27, 2024

ADA JOBS FOUNDATION NAMES NEW PRESIDENT & CEO

Ada Jobs Foundation Board Chair Christy Idleman announced today that the economic development organization has hired Carol Ervin to serve as their…

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September 25, 2024

Conduit Coders Return: A New Season of Innovation and Growth

By: Sunnie Dawn Baker After a stunning first year with the Youth Coding League, a national coding competition for young people, the…

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September 10, 2024

Innovative Leadership in Environmental Science:Dr. Saba Tahmassebi and the Future of Kerr Lab

By: Sunnie Dawn Baker Dr. Saba Tahmassebi, the Director of the Robert S. Kerr Environmental Research Center, has always liked figuring out…

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September 3, 2024

Building a Business from the Ground Up: How Tek-Work is Transforming Computer Repairs in Ada

By: Sunnie Dawn Baker By: Sunnie Dawn Baker Mike Smith was 10 years old when he learned that he could successfully take…

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August 16, 2024

Bridging Academia and Industry: Research Commercialization in Ada

By: Sunnie Dawn Baker As part of the Conduit Initiative’s strategy to encourage a technology and innovation-based economy, the Ada Jobs Foundation…

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