Skip to content
logo
Creating Resilient Communities & Economies
Developing Leadership & Civic Engagement
Promoting Community Health & Wellness
  • Creating Resilient Communities & Economies
  • Developing Leadership & Civic Engagement
  • Promoting Community Health & Wellness
  • Who We Are
    • History & Partners
    • Center Staff
    • Board of Directors & Advisory Committee
    • Land Grant Universities
    • Annual Report
  • Recent News
    • Newsletter Archive
  • Webinars
  • Data Resources
    • Panel Data Project
    • Regional Data Resources
  • Community Development
    • Introduction
    • Program Leaders
    • Impact Reports
    • Impact Videos
    • CD Extension Library
  • Funding Opportunities
    • Grants and Fellowships
    • Recent Funding Examples

News


Remaining Land-Grant Fierce While Accepting the Land-Grab Truth of Our Foundation

Webinar Video: Remaining Land-Grant Fierce While Accepting the Land-Grab Truth of Our Foundation

Posted on April 25th, 2022

Webinar: Remaining Land-Grant Fierce While Accepting the Land-Grab Truth of Our Foundation Date: April 20, 3 PM-4:30 PM (ET) Description: Land-grant…

Hands holding money

Black Household Income Rises Across the North Central Region

Posted on April 13th, 2022

Every year, in February, America celebrates Black History Month to acknowledge the achievements of African Americans and their crucial role…

Webinar Video: How Can Communities Address the Great Resignations? & Work Ready Life Skills Curriculum Preps Applicants for Job Openings Around the Country

Posted on March 11th, 2022

Webinar: How Can Communities Address the Great Resignations? & Work Ready Life Skills Curriculum Preps Applicants for Job Openings Around…

Official and Supplemental Poverty Measures in the Midwest

Posted on February 28th, 2022

In recognition of National Poverty in America Awareness Month, the U.S. Census Bureau provided a picture of poverty in the…

Webinar Video: Retaining Rural Businesses Through Conversions to Employee Cooperatives

Posted on February 22nd, 2022

Webinar: Retaining Rural Businesses Through Conversions to Employee Cooperatives Date: February 22, 2 PM-3 PM (ET) Description: A two-state initiative…

RRDC, NCRCRD celebrate 50 years of rural development

Posted on January 26th, 2022

August will mark 50 years since President Richard Nixon signed the Rural Development Act of 1972, creating the Rural Regional…

Webinar Video: The Impacts of Flooding on Business Activity and Employment

Posted on January 25th, 2022

Webinar: The Impacts of Flooding and Business Activity and Employment: A Spatial Perspective on Small Business Date: January 20, 2…

Why do people in the North Central Region leave their rural communities?

Posted on January 21st, 2022

Rural communities in the North Central Region (NCR) are facing many of the same trends observed in rural communities across…

Rural-Urban Classification used by NCRCRD

Posted on January 20th, 2022

Researchers, federal agencies, and policymakers may employ different definitions of rural and urban. For example, some definitions use population density…

Webinar Video: All of US Research Program: The Future of Health Starts With YOU

Posted on December 14th, 2021

Webinar: All of US Research Program: The Future of Health Starts With YOU Date: December 9, 3 PM-4 PM (ET)…

Join us on April 20 for our next webinar, "Remaining Land-Grant Fierce While Accepting the Land-Grab Truth of Our Foundation"
See Upcoming Webinars
Our Regional Data Resources encompass resources at national, regional, and state levels.
View Resources
Sign up for the NCRCRD e-newsletter and to stay updated on events, webinars and happenings at the NCRCRD.
Sign up for email updates
footer-logo

North Central Regional Center for Rural Development
403 West State St., West Lafayette, IN 47907

Map & Directions

Email: ncrcrd@purdue.edu
Phone: 765-494-8541
purdue
nifa
ncra
nccea

© Purdue University. An equal access, equal opportunity university.
Diversity | Civil Rights Resource Center

If you have trouble accessing this page because of a disability, please contact online@purdue.edu.

×
Get the latest info and data in the twelve state North Central Region. Subscribe to our quarterly newsletter below.
First Name
Last Name
Email Address
Affiliation/Organization
I am a ...
Which theme interests you the most?