winter institute

Annual conference on economics, business conditions and education began Thursday evening.

St. Cloud State Economist and Dean, School of Public Affairs, King Banaian joined me on WJON today. He and I talked about how retail is constantly changing and successful businesses have incorporated both online and store fronts.

Innovations and ideas is theme for this year’s St. Cloud State University’s Winter Institute. This is the 55th year of the two day economics and business conference focusing on today’s infrastructure and growing economic impact.

Community wellness is this year's theme for the 54th annual Winter Institute. Hosted by St. Cloud State University the two day conference focuses the economy, health, education, infrastructure, environment, art and many other community issues.

The American economy is currently climbing out of a recession and experts from around the upper Midwest are in St. Cloud this week to provide an outlook for the future.

The 52nd annual Winter Institute held a discussion on Thursday to discuss the North Dakota Oil Boom and how it economically impacts Central Minnesota.

Economists gave their economic outlook for 2013 yesterday (Thursday) at the River's Edge Convention Center during the 51st annual Winter Institute.

A two-day conference that gives the economic outlook of central Minnesota enters it's 51st year when it gets underway tomorrow.