INNOVATION CENTER

Resources

Clients of the Innovation Center have access to several valuable university resources. Physical resources include the Stratton Taylor Library.  The library has thousands of published volumes along with numerous online resources for small businesses and entrepreneurs.  The Innovation Center works closely with academic departments on campus.  Clients of the Innovation Center may receive counseling and training with RSU faculty and access to RSU student interns and class projects.

Innovation Center Affiliations

The Center is a designated Business and Industry Data Center. As an affiliate agency with the Oklahoma Department of Commerce’s State Data Center Program, the Center provides economic and demographic data to area businesses, industries, and individuals. The Center is affiliated with a number of partners, including:

Economic and Demographic Data Resources

• American FactFinder
• U.S. Census Bureau
• Oklahoma Department of Commerce  

Local Labor Market Reports

• Claremore Area
• Pryor Area
• Bartlesville Area
• Search for other local labor market reports in Oklahoma

Economic Gardening Resources

• National Center for Economic Gardening
• RSU Innovation Center Economic Gardening Services
• NetWork Kansas-The Kansas Network for Economic Gardening

Useful Links

• Small Business Administration
• Oklahoma Inventors Congress
• i2e
• Oklahoma Center for the Advancement of Science & Technology
• National Business Incubator Association
• Entrepreneurs of Tulsa
• Rogers County Industrial Development Authority
• Claremore Chamber of Commerce
• Oklahoma Center for Rural Development
• Bartlesville Chamber of Commerce
• Miami Chamber of Commerce
• Miami Area Economic Development Association
• Pryor Chamber of Commerce
• Oklahoma Secretary of State
• Oklahoma Tax Commission
• Tulsa Chamber of Commerce    
• University of Tulsa Family Owned Business Institute
• Indian Nation Council of Governments  
• IRS Tax Centers
• Oklahoma Employment Security Commission