NRV Tech Companies Shift to Remote Work During Pandemic, Sector Outlook Strong
In September 2020, Onward NRV conducted a survey of tech companies in the NRV which shows a strong sector outlook despite COVID-19.
December 15, 2020
In September 2020, Onward NRV conducted a survey of tech companies in the NRV which shows a strong sector outlook despite COVID-19.
Virginia Tech ranked #25 on the list of Top Undergraduate Schools for Entrepreneurship by The Princeton Review and Entrepreneur magazine.
Exelaration was ranked the #3 Tech & Engineering Internship for 2021 by Vault, and in in the top 10 in seven other categories.
NRCC’s FastForward Program is designed to help individuals in Virginia’s New River Valley prepare and train for in-demand careers.
In March 2020, a online Job Board was launched on the Virginia’s New River Valley website to connect job seekers with potential employers.
Volvo Trucks North America’s expansion in Pulaski County was recognized by Area Development magazine as one of 2019’s top economic development projects in Virginia.
Volvo Trucks opened its doors to middle school students from across the New River Valley to expose them to the variety of opportunities within advanced manufacturing.
The Patton Logistics Group will invest $12 million to establish new warehousing, logistics, and freight services hub in the NRV Commerce Park.
The NRV Business Center is a regional business incubator for small businesses and business startups and is at 100% capacity for the first time in its history.
Software developers can’t get a job unless they have experience, but they can’t get experience if they can’t get a job. For the past decade, the Excella Extension Center at the Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center in Blacksburg has bridged that gap, training Virginia Tech students as they work on projects for Excella clients.
