The 2018-2019 year has been full of activities, outputs, and achievements for the Libro Professor of Regional Economic Development. Over the past twelve months, Dr. Gibson has been busy in research, teaching, and community engagement. Highlights from the past year can be found in the  recently released 2018-2019 Libro Professorship of Regional Economic Development Annual Report.

The Libro Professorship of Regional Economic Development was created in 2016 to serve as a catalyst for enhancing regional economic development in southwestern Ontario. The professorship was created through generous gifts from Libro Credit Union, the Klosler family, and the Roberts family. Further information about the Libro Professorship, research activities, and publications can be found at www.ruraldev.ca.