CEDIK Prior Projects
CEDIK Prior Projects
A sample of CEDIK's completed projects.
Winchester Design Studio
In 2019 CEDIK and the College of Design at the University of Kentucky launched the Winchester Design Studio. Located in a Main Street storefront in the heart of downtown Winchester, Kentucky, the Studio served as a proof of concept for how the design and economic development resources of the University could be embedded in a community to support their needs.
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Downtown Revitalization in the Kentucky Promise Zone
The Kentucky Promise Zone Downtown Revitalization Project is an example of CEDIK's recognition of the intricacies of economic development and its expansion to meet the evolving nature of places and economies, exploring how quality and intentional design and planning initiatives can create more economically resilient downtowns.
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Create Bridges
Celebrating Retail, Accommodations, Tourism and Entertainment by Building Rural Innovations and Developing Growth Economies.
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MIT REAP Cohort 6
The MIT Regional Entrepreneurship Acceleration Program (MIT REAP) provides opportunities for communities around the world to engage with MIT in an evidence-based, practical approach to strengthening innovation-driven entrepreneurial (IDE) ecosystems.
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Understanding Community Health through a Policy, Systems & Environment Approach
The primary goal of this multidisciplinary project at UK centered on supporting the health of Kentucky SNAP-Ed participants through engagement in local Policy, System, and Environment exploration. CEDIK completed a survey of SNAP Food Providers to support this project. The reports in this series explore the challenges and practices of stores that accept EBT cards and the implications for local food access in the study area.
Learn moreLooking for a project not listed? Contact Sarah Bowker, CEDIK Communications Director sarah.frank@uky.edu | 859-257-7272
