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Southern Willamette Valley Innovation Corridor Initiative


In 1959, three universities, government, and business leaders in North Carolina came together to build Research Triangle Park. Nearly 70 near later, the Park has become the largest research park in the United States, home to more than 300 companies employing 65,000 workers across a 700 acre campus. This investment – and the ambition it embodied – set the stage for a surge of economic growth that has continued well into the 21st century. Right here in the Willamette Valley, we are blessed with two flagship research universities separated by 40 miles – with an airport in between, to boot….

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