Events

2025 FutureForward™ Manufacturing Month

Manufacturing Month will feature: - In person and virtual tours - FutureForward™ links to manufacturers - Classroom speaker opportunities - Activities & classroom supplements - Connection to Construct Tomorrow

South Central Tour of Manufacturing

In order to celebrate what the manufacturing sector brings to our region, Mankato-area manufacturers are showcased in the annual South Central Tour of Manufacturing each October. During this popular annualContinue Reading

Construct Tomorrow – 2025 – Rochester

Rochester Community and Technical College

Construct Tomorrow helps bring awareness to high school students about the amazing post-secondary opportunities in the construction and building trades industries.

Construct Tomorrow – 2025 – Mankato

Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center 1 Civic Center Plaza, Mankato, MN, United States

Construct Tomorrow helps bring awareness to high school students about the amazing post-secondary opportunities in the construction and building trades industries.

Discover Healthcare 2026

Rochester Community and Technical College - Heintz Center Collegeview Road East, Rochester, MN, United States

Southeast Service Cooperative and RCTC, in partnership with Minnesota HOSA bring you “Discover Healthcare” at the Heintz Center on January 10, 2025. Experience hands-on learning with real-life medical professionals. TwoContinue Reading

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2026 Educator Forum: AI Unleashed

Southeast Service Cooperative Woodlake Drive, Rochester, MN, United States

Sessions for every K-12 educator, future educator, professional hiring a STEM workforce, & STEM enthusiast! Explore the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in education alongside engaging sessions on computer science,Continue Reading

2026 FutureForward™ Welding Competition

Local 6 Plumbers & Pipefitters Training Center 3111 19th ST NW, Rochester, United States

The FutureForward™ Welding Competition is an annual regional event that celebrates and showcases the skills of high school welding students across Minnesota. Students compete in a hands-on welding challenge judgedContinue Reading