Our Blogs & Articles

IT’S OFFICIAL! Welcome Region 14, to the South Central Tech Sector Partnership!The South Central Tech Sector Partnership, convened by the Fremont Economic Development Corporation (FEDC), is expanding its reach to include Trinidad and the surrounding areas of Region...

FLORENCE, Colo. (KRDO) - An up-and-coming business campus and co-working space, "Emergent Campus," is working with local high schools and colleges in Southern Colorado to provide new internship and work-study opportunities to rural students. "We were taught to go find...

Exciting news for Southern Colorado: The Emergent Campus team, led by Trinidad State College, has secured over $5 million through the U.S. Department of Labor's Strengthening Community Colleges Training Grants initiative. This funding builds on the Opportunity Now...

TRINIDAD, Colo – In a groundbreaking development for education and workforce training in Colorado, the Emergent Campus project is thrilled to announce an award of $3.5 million in funding from Opportunity Now, Colorado’s innovative grant program designed to foster...

Trinidad educators have seen student after student leave the town after graduation with a feeling that Trinidad no longer offers them a life filled with opportunities. Now, a group of locals is seeking to change the trend, and keep more of those graduates where they...

FLORENCE — When a Manhattan business was on the verge of collapse after a security breach, it ultimately was kept afloat by the Pax8 team that was housed at Emergent Campus in Florence. That business not only survived, but it went on to thrive and expand — all thanks...

Brad Rowland was showing Theresa Benavidez and one of her clients around a new conference room when he noticed how excited the young man, Hunter Keohane, was about the 3D printing machine. In fact, Hunter, who has high-functioning autism,...

Editor’s note: This is the fourth of four articles in a series highlighting the Emergent Campus in Florence. FLORENCE – What once was a library for high school and middle school kids now is the hub where a team of highly-qualified professionals provides IT support to...

FLORENCE – The former Fremont Middle School campus didn’t sit vacant for long after it was purchased in May and then taken possession by Unbridled Holdings of Denver, in partnership with local investors, in July. Now, there’s a steady buzz inside the three-story,...