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Virginia's Gateway Region
Virginia's Gateway Region (VGR) is a private, nonprofit economic development organization that markets the Tri-Cities of Colonial Heights, Hopewell and Petersburg and the surrounding counties of Dinwiddie, Prince George, Surry and Sussex. VGR fosters regional prosperity through business growth, powerful partnerships and delivering innovative resources to its communities, and focuses its efforts on new and existing business investment and job creation.
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Richard Bland’s Sydow Focuses on Pivot Points for Student, Economic Success
Debbie L. Sydow, Ph.D., knows that students have two paths after they complete their studies […]
VSU President Underscores Transformative Nature of Education
At the heart of a university mission is providing its graduates with the skills and […]
Brightpoint President Sees Role in Powering Region’s Economic Growth
As the new president of Brightpoint Community College, William “Bill” Fiege, Ph.D., recognizes that educating […]
Recent Tweets
Relationship building is a big part of economic development, as we discuss in our February issue. Read about transformational learning at VSU, new grants to train tech works and boost innovation, and our new officers.
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Your VGR team has grown again!
Welcome to 🌟Sharon Krol🌟, our new special projects manager. She brings with her nearly a quarter-century of experience in higher education🎓. Among her duties will be managing our website and data.
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The development and growth of the Pharma cluster in the #Petersburg area is big news for VGR. Learn how these companies are working to increase drug accessibility and affordability in this #VEDP article: https://ow.ly/guNs50UWRLg
#ItHappensHere #OpenForBusiness #WeAreReady
