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For the week of January 31, 2025, here’s what we’re reading:
- Northrop Grumman secures $39.7M US Navy signal jammer contract
- San Diego State University launches Career Skills Institute accelerator
- TOOTRiS, June Care partner to expand childcare to more than 230K providers
- From EDC—Healthy economy, healthy communities: Strengthening regional healthcare talent pipelines
- Quarles completes merger, grows headcount
- Snell & Wilmer doubles attorneys, relocates to 25K square foot Del Mar office
- Cal State San Marcos library earns 2025 Library Excellence in Access and Diversity Award
- Torrey Pines-based Arcturus Therapeutics launches bird flu vaccine trial
- Seasats dispatches unsupported autonomous surface vehicle for San Diego to Japan mission
- San Diego chefs, local bar reach 2025 James Beard Award semifinals
…and here are some events and opportunities:
- Deadline Feb. 28—San Diego Regional EDC, K-16 Collaborative
Apply to host summer interns at no cost
From our partners:
- Feb. 4—University of San Diego, SBDC
Small Business Workshop: Standing Out by Innovating in Competitive Markets - Feb. 7—UC San Diego, University of San Diego, SDSU
Hire San Diego 2025: Graduate Business Career Fair - Feb. 10—Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate
23rd Annual Residential Real Estate Conference: Outlook 2025 - Deadline Feb. 23—AFCEA San Diego, NIWC Pacific
Register for Naval Applications of Machine Learning 2025
EDC Internship Program
Do you know a local student looking for an opportunity in San Diego’s fast-growing economy? EDC is now offering two competitive part-time internships providing students with valuable experiences in economic development, research, and talent programs.
Spread the Word—Deadline Feb. 15
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Enya Castañeda
Coordinator, Investor Relations & Marketing Communications