Welcome to the Government and Economic Development Institute (GEDI) at Auburn University. We promote effective government policy and management, civic engagement, economic prosperity and improved quality of life for the State of Alabama and its communities through multiple initiatives, training and workshop opportunities. Our year-round programs offer participants the chance to learn from and network with leaders in our community and cover a variety of topics concerning economic development and government engagement. Explore our current training schedule and flagship events below.
Jeremy Arthur named Assistant Vice President for University Outreach and Professional and Continuing Education at Auburn University
GEDI Celebrating 50 Years of Building Better Communities Across Alabama
An Introduction to Auburn University's Government & Economic Development Institute
GEDI/EDAA Leadership Institute
The GEDI/EDAA Leadership Institute is offering new courses to help enhance your skills and knowledge. Visit the site for details and registration.
GEDI Courses Schedule
2025 Impact Report
