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For the week of October 17, 2025, here’s what we’re reading:
- EDC, JPMorganChase recognize top San Diego companies
- SDSU sets 40K enrollment, 130K application records for fall semester
- SDFC continues to set MLS records in its inaugural season
- SAN experiences customer boost by new Terminal 1, rise in international routes
- Port of San Diego contributes $800K to City’s $1.5M project for Logan Heights library
- San Diego Community Power announces $55M rebate program for customers
- Chula Vista to home 50-megawatt battery storage project for clean energy reliability
- SDSU Athletics, ESET to partner for interactive game day experiences, more
- The Learning Moment’s Garry Ridge among Top 50 Leadership and Management Experts published by Inc.
- UCSD ranks top five globally for sustainability efforts; SDSU, CSUSM, USD, San Diego Community Colleges earn kudos
- Navy SEAL Museum celebrates opening in Downtown
…and here are some events and opportunities:
- Open Now—San Diego Regional EDC
Regulatory Barriers Survey - Nov. 18—EDC, WTCSD, Tijuana EDC, ITJ
WTCSD’s Binational Trade Study Launch | Cali-Baja Business Summit 2025
From our partners:
- Oct. 21-22—Founders First Capital Partners
CEO Capital Activation Conference - Oct. 23—San Diego Workforce Partnership
End of Year Job Fair - Nov. 6—Cleantech San Diego
State of the Cleantech Industry in San Diego - Nov. 19—Biocom
Rethinking Drug Development in the Age of AI, NAMs, and mRNA
100 years of innovation: How San Diego became a hub for life-changing breakthroughs
Over more than a century, San Diego has proudly built a legacy of groundbreaking innovation across key industries like life sciences, aerospace and defense, and cleantech. From the founding of our region’s most beloved institutions like General Atomics and the Salk Institute, to #SDlifechanging discoveries in life sciences, learn how San Diego has grown into a global leader in innovation.
Read the Timeline by San Diego: Life. Changing.
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Enya Castañeda
Coordinator, Investor Relations & Marketing Communications