About WV State University Economic Development Center

For over a decade, the West Virginia State University Economic Development Center (EDC) has been at the forefront of providing comprehensive business and entrepreneurship training, office space leasing, and robust support for small business startups. Our multifaceted facility goes beyond traditional offerings, incorporating versatile spaces for training sessions, meetings, and office leasing. 

In addition to our dedicated spaces, the EDC boasts a creative hub featuring areas for art exhibits, video capture, green screen capabilities, a voice studio, and an editing suite. This unique environment serves as a co-working space tailored to the needs of the dynamic and innovative creative economy.​

Our facility is thoughtfully designed, offering a range of workspaces to accommodate diverse preferences and work styles. From a three-seat workbar and drop-in workstations to semi-private work areas, private and public meeting rooms, and expansive collaborative work zones – the EDC provides a flexible and accommodating environment. 

Whether you require a workspace for a single day or plan to make the EDC your regular professional home, we offer affordable rates and flexible plans to meet your individual needs. Join us at the West Virginia State University Economic Development Center and experience a supportive and collaborative community tailored to foster your business growth and success.

How Creatives Can Engage With WVSU EDC

We engage with the creative community by fostering opportunities that celebrate local talent, preserve cultural heritage, and inspire innovation. Through educational programs, workshops, community partnerships, and creative placemaking initiatives, we connect artists, makers, storytellers, and cultural leaders with resources that strengthen communities and enhance quality of life.