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SUMMARY:2025 MN Education Fair - Winona State University
DESCRIPTION:Who comes to a Minnesota Education Fair?\nAnyone interested in postsecondary education and military opportunities is welcome to attend a Minnesota Education Fair. Most high schools in Minnesota will be invited to attend a specific program based on the school’s proximity to a MEF site. Prior to each MEF\, the Site Coordinator will provide site-specific information to area high schools and participating postsecondary institution. \nFutureForward’s Suggested Questions to Ask \nREGISTER BEFORE YOU GO TO THE FAIR!\nStudents attending the fairs go to the registration page at www.StriveFair.com and fill out a quick form on their phone or computer (in advance or at the door). When they sign up\, StriveScan sends them a barcode via text message and email. The next day\, students receive an email with a report on all of the colleges and representatives they met along with their contact information and social media profiles. There is no cost for students. \nDon’t forget to pre-register your personal information online! Sign up for a barcode at StriveFair.com.
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/2025-mn-education-fair-winona-state-university/
LOCATION:Winona State University\, 263 W Mark St\, Winona\, 55987\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Minnesota Association for College Admission Counseling":MAILTO:membersupport@mn-acac.org
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251201
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SUMMARY:2025 FutureForward™ Manufacturing Month
DESCRIPTION:Manufacturing Month will feature:\n– In person and virtual tours\n– FutureForward™ links to manufacturers\n– Classroom speaker opportunities\n– Activities & classroom supplements\n– Connection to Construct Tomorrow
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/2025-futureforward-manufacturing-month/
ORGANIZER;CN="Southeast Service Cooperative":MAILTO:mschnell@ssc.coop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251001T100000
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SUMMARY:Winona Job Fair
DESCRIPTION:Join us and find your new career at the upcoming job fair in Winona\, MN! This event promises a dynamic opportunity for job seekers to connect with a variety of employers across different industries. \nEmployers are encouraged to register early to secure their participation in this exciting event. \nDiscover new career possibilities and network with potential employers—all under one roof. Don’t miss out on this valuable chance to explore your next career move!
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/winona-job-fair/
LOCATION:Winona Elks Lodge\, 4540 Service Dr\, Winona\, 55987\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jobs HQ":MAILTO:jobs@jobshq.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251002
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251003
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SUMMARY:South Central Tour of Manufacturing
DESCRIPTION: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. \nDuring this popular annual event\, local businesses and manufacturing companies open their doors and provide interactive tours to students\, educators\, job seekers\, and the general public. The tours are free to attend and are similar to the “Parade of Homes” concept where people can stop by participating companies throughout the day and learn about each business and their job opportunities. \nThis regional collaborative event is a partnership with local manufacturing firms\, local chambers of commerce\, secondary and post-secondary partners. \nUpcoming Event\nTour of Manufacturing Save the Date Flier\nSouth Central Tour of Manufacturing – October 2nd\, 2025 \nWe warmly invite your 9th-12th grade students to the 2025 South Central Tour of Manufacturing. This event offers a unique opportunity for students to explore various manufacturing facilities across the region. They will get an inside look at the products\, machinery\, and the wide range of in-demand\, high-paying career opportunities available in the manufacturing sector. \nWe will share more details as they become available.
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/south-central-tour-of-manufacturing/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251002T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251002T103000
DTSTAMP:20260405T170152
CREATED:20250722T135019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T151306Z
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SUMMARY:2025 MN Education Fair - Southwest Minnesota State University
DESCRIPTION:Who comes to a Minnesota Education Fair?\nAnyone interested in postsecondary education and military opportunities is welcome to attend a Minnesota Education Fair. Most high schools in Minnesota will be invited to attend a specific program based on the school’s proximity to a MEF site. Prior to each MEF\, the Site Coordinator will provide site-specific information to area high schools and participating postsecondary institution. \nFutureForward’s Suggested Questions to Ask \nREGISTER BEFORE YOU GO TO THE FAIR!\nStudents attending the fairs go to the registration page at www.StriveFair.com and fill out a quick form on their phone or computer (in advance or at the door). When they sign up\, StriveScan sends them a barcode via text message and email. The next day\, students receive an email with a report on all of the colleges and representatives they met along with their contact information and social media profiles. There is no cost for students. \nDon’t forget to pre-register your personal information online! Sign up for a barcode at StriveFair.com.
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/2025-mn-education-fair-southwest-minnesota-state-university/
LOCATION:Southwest Minnesota State University\, State Street\, Marshall\, Minnesota\, 56258\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Minnesota Association for College Admission Counseling":MAILTO:membersupport@mn-acac.org
GEO:44.428235;-95.776089
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251002T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251002T140000
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CREATED:20251008T150419Z
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SUMMARY:Owatonna Area Job Fair
DESCRIPTION:Join us and find your new career at the upcoming job fair in Winona\, MN! This event promises a dynamic opportunity for job seekers to connect with a variety of employers across different industries. \nEmployers are encouraged to register early to secure their participation in this exciting event. \nDiscover new career possibilities and network with potential employers—all under one roof. Don’t miss out on this valuable chance to explore your next career move!
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/owatonna-area-job-fair/
LOCATION:Owatonna Armory\, 2323 W Bridge St\, Owatonna\, 55060\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jobs HQ":MAILTO:jobs@jobshq.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251002T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251002T143000
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CREATED:20250722T135614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T173811Z
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SUMMARY:2025 MN Education Fair - New Prague High School
DESCRIPTION:Who comes to a Minnesota Education Fair?\nAnyone interested in postsecondary education and military opportunities is welcome to attend a Minnesota Education Fair. Most high schools in Minnesota will be invited to attend a specific program based on the school’s proximity to a MEF site. Prior to each MEF\, the Site Coordinator will provide site-specific information to area high schools and participating postsecondary institution. \nFutureForward’s Suggested Questions to Ask \nREGISTER BEFORE YOU GO TO THE FAIR!\nStudents attending the fairs go to the registration page at www.StriveFair.com and fill out a quick form on their phone or computer (in advance or at the door). When they sign up\, StriveScan sends them a barcode via text message and email. The next day\, students receive an email with a report on all of the colleges and representatives they met along with their contact information and social media profiles. There is no cost for students. \nDon’t forget to pre-register your personal information online! Sign up for a barcode at StriveFair.com.
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/2025-mn-education-fair-new-prague-high-school/
LOCATION:New Prague High School\, 221 12th St NE #2067\, New Prague\, 56071\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Minnesota Association for College Admission Counseling":MAILTO:membersupport@mn-acac.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251008T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251008T170000
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CREATED:20251009T155849Z
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SUMMARY:Explore Your Future: Radiology & Surgical Services at Mayo Clinic
DESCRIPTION:This exclusive webinar for high school students is designed to help you discover the exciting opportunities available in these critical fields. \nIn this informative session\, you will:\n•	Discover Career Paths: Learn about the various roles within Radiology and Surgical Services at Mayo Clinic\, including the responsibilities and daily tasks of each position.\n•	Educational Requirements: Understand the educational pathways and certifications needed to pursue a career in Radiology and Surgical Services.\n•	Application Insights: Get expert tips on how to craft a standout application\, from writing an effective resume to preparing for interviews.\n•	Employee Experiences: Hear firsthand from Mayo Clinic professionals about their career journeys\, challenges\, and successes in Radiology and Surgical Services.\n•	Interactive Q&A: Engage in a live Q&A session with Mayo Clinic recruiters and professionals\, where you can ask questions and receive personalized advice.
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/explore-your-future-radiology-surgical-services-at-mayo-clinic/2025-10-08/
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251014T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251014T173000
DTSTAMP:20260405T170152
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SUMMARY:Empowering the Next Generation: Mayo Clinic Career Opportunities
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an informative webinar on Mayo Clinic careers and education opportunities! \nWHO SHOULD ATTEND\nParents and Educators of high school students \nWHAT YOU WILL LEARN\n• Explore educational and career opportunities\navailable at Mayo Clinic.\n• Learn how to start preparing the next generation\nof professionals for successful careers in\nhealthcare. \nMore information on Career Exploration resources can be found at jobs.mayoclinic.org/exploration.
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/empowering-the-next-generation-mayo-clinic-career-opportunities/
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251015T173000
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SUMMARY:Empowering the Next Generation: Mayo Clinic Career Opportunities
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an informative webinar on Mayo Clinic careers and education opportunities! \nWHO SHOULD ATTEND\nParents and Educators of high school students \nWHAT YOU WILL LEARN\n• Explore educational and career opportunities\navailable at Mayo Clinic.\n• Learn how to start preparing the next generation\nof professionals for successful careers in\nhealthcare. \nMore information on Career Exploration resources can be found at jobs.mayoclinic.org/exploration.
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/empowering-the-next-generation-mayo-clinic-career-opportunities-3/
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251016T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251016T203000
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SUMMARY:Empowering the Next Generation: Mayo Clinic Career Opportunities
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an informative webinar on Mayo Clinic careers and education opportunities! \nWHO SHOULD ATTEND\nParents and Educators of high school students \nWHAT YOU WILL LEARN\n• Explore educational and career opportunities\navailable at Mayo Clinic.\n• Learn how to start preparing the next generation\nof professionals for successful careers in\nhealthcare. \nMore information on Career Exploration resources can be found at jobs.mayoclinic.org/exploration.
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/empowering-the-next-generation-mayo-clinic-career-opportunities-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251021T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251021T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T170152
CREATED:20251008T150352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T150643Z
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SUMMARY:Faribault Area Job Fair
DESCRIPTION:Join us and find your new career at the upcoming job fair in Winona\, MN! This event promises a dynamic opportunity for job seekers to connect with a variety of employers across different industries. \nEmployers are encouraged to register early to secure their participation in this exciting event. \nDiscover new career possibilities and network with potential employers—all under one roof. Don’t miss out on this valuable chance to explore your next career move!
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/faribault-area-job-fair/
LOCATION:South Central College – Faribault\, 1225 3rd St SW\, Faribault\, 55021\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jobs HQ":MAILTO:jobs@jobshq.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251022T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251022T143000
DTSTAMP:20260405T170152
CREATED:20250821T161522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T162503Z
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SUMMARY:Mayo Clinic Healthcare Event
DESCRIPTION:Mayo Clinic hosts this event by bringing together more than 100 healthcare professionals from across its organization to showcase the wide range of careers available within the Mayo system. Participants have the opportunity to engage directly with experts from clinical\, research\, administrative\, and support areas — including roles in nursing\, laboratory science\, radiology\, rehabilitation\, surgery\, pharmacy\, biomedical engineering\, and more. This immersive experience is designed to increase students’ awareness of healthcare career pathways while highlighting the unique opportunities and innovative work happening specifically at Mayo Clinic.
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/mayo-clinic-healthcare-event/
LOCATION:Mayo Civic Center\, Civic Center Drive Southeast\, Rochester\, MN\, 55902\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251028T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251028T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T170152
CREATED:20250710T213325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T173739Z
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SUMMARY:Construct Tomorrow - 2025 - Rochester
DESCRIPTION:Construct Tomorrow helps bring awareness to high school students about the amazing post-secondary opportunities in the construction and building trades industries.
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/construct-tomorrow-2025-rochester/
LOCATION:Rochester Community and Technical College
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251028T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251028T163000
DTSTAMP:20260405T170152
CREATED:20251020T202929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T202929Z
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SUMMARY:Blueprints to the Trades: A Speaker Series
DESCRIPTION:Construction Careers Foundation is partnering with Apprenticeship Minnesota to host the Blueprints to the Trades series. This series will be offered as live webinar sessions and is designed for a wide variety of audiences including educators\, parents and guardians\, and high school students who want to enter the construction trades through registered apprenticeship. Discover valuable insights into apprenticeship programs\, career opportunities\, and the steps to building a successful future in construction! \nUPCOMING DATES\nTuesday\, October 28 at 3:30pm – Pathways to Welding through Registered Apprenticeship\nWednesday\, November 12 at 12:00pm – Tools of the Trade: Apprenticeship Panel\nTuesday\, December 9 at 6:00pm – Get Hired\, Get Trained: Intent to Hire 101
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/blueprints-to-the-trades-a-speaker-series/2025-10-28/
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251029T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251029T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T170152
CREATED:20251008T150232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T151409Z
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SUMMARY:Austin MN Job Fair
DESCRIPTION:Join us and find your new career at the upcoming job fair in Winona\, MN! This event promises a dynamic opportunity for job seekers to connect with a variety of employers across different industries. \nEmployers are encouraged to register early to secure their participation in this exciting event. \nDiscover new career possibilities and network with potential employers—all under one roof. Don’t miss out on this valuable chance to explore your next career move!  \nThis event is in the East Building: https://www.riverland.edu/about-riverland/driving-directions-hours-and-building-maps/
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/austin-mn-job-fair/
LOCATION:Riverland Community College\, 2200 Riverland Dr\, Albert Lea\, 56007\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jobs HQ":MAILTO:jobs@jobshq.com
GEO:43.6784703;-93.3502267
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251104T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251104T093000
DTSTAMP:20260405T170152
CREATED:20251009T155849Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T155849Z
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SUMMARY:Explore Your Future: Radiology & Surgical Services at Mayo Clinic
DESCRIPTION:This exclusive webinar for high school students is designed to help you discover the exciting opportunities available in these critical fields. \nIn this informative session\, you will:\n•	Discover Career Paths: Learn about the various roles within Radiology and Surgical Services at Mayo Clinic\, including the responsibilities and daily tasks of each position.\n•	Educational Requirements: Understand the educational pathways and certifications needed to pursue a career in Radiology and Surgical Services.\n•	Application Insights: Get expert tips on how to craft a standout application\, from writing an effective resume to preparing for interviews.\n•	Employee Experiences: Hear firsthand from Mayo Clinic professionals about their career journeys\, challenges\, and successes in Radiology and Surgical Services.\n•	Interactive Q&A: Engage in a live Q&A session with Mayo Clinic recruiters and professionals\, where you can ask questions and receive personalized advice.
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/explore-your-future-radiology-surgical-services-at-mayo-clinic/2025-11-04/
LOCATION:Zoom
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251105T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251105T113000
DTSTAMP:20260405T170152
CREATED:20251009T155849Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T155849Z
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SUMMARY:Explore Your Future: Radiology & Surgical Services at Mayo Clinic
DESCRIPTION:This exclusive webinar for high school students is designed to help you discover the exciting opportunities available in these critical fields. \nIn this informative session\, you will:\n•	Discover Career Paths: Learn about the various roles within Radiology and Surgical Services at Mayo Clinic\, including the responsibilities and daily tasks of each position.\n•	Educational Requirements: Understand the educational pathways and certifications needed to pursue a career in Radiology and Surgical Services.\n•	Application Insights: Get expert tips on how to craft a standout application\, from writing an effective resume to preparing for interviews.\n•	Employee Experiences: Hear firsthand from Mayo Clinic professionals about their career journeys\, challenges\, and successes in Radiology and Surgical Services.\n•	Interactive Q&A: Engage in a live Q&A session with Mayo Clinic recruiters and professionals\, where you can ask questions and receive personalized advice.
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/explore-your-future-radiology-surgical-services-at-mayo-clinic/2025-11-05/
LOCATION:Zoom
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251106T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251106T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T170152
CREATED:20251008T150253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T150317Z
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SUMMARY:Rochester SEMN Job & Career Fair
DESCRIPTION:Join us and find your new career at the upcoming job fair in Winona\, MN! This event promises a dynamic opportunity for job seekers to connect with a variety of employers across different industries. \nEmployers are encouraged to register early to secure their participation in this exciting event. \nDiscover new career possibilities and network with potential employers—all under one roof. Don’t miss out on this valuable chance to explore your next career move!
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/rochester-semn-job-career-fair/
LOCATION:Rochester Community and Technical College – Field House\, Select a Country:
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jobs HQ":MAILTO:jobs@jobshq.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251106T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251106T123000
DTSTAMP:20260405T170152
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SUMMARY:Explore Your Future: Radiology & Surgical Services at Mayo Clinic
DESCRIPTION:This exclusive webinar for high school students is designed to help you discover the exciting opportunities available in these critical fields. \nIn this informative session\, you will:\n•	Discover Career Paths: Learn about the various roles within Radiology and Surgical Services at Mayo Clinic\, including the responsibilities and daily tasks of each position.\n•	Educational Requirements: Understand the educational pathways and certifications needed to pursue a career in Radiology and Surgical Services.\n•	Application Insights: Get expert tips on how to craft a standout application\, from writing an effective resume to preparing for interviews.\n•	Employee Experiences: Hear firsthand from Mayo Clinic professionals about their career journeys\, challenges\, and successes in Radiology and Surgical Services.\n•	Interactive Q&A: Engage in a live Q&A session with Mayo Clinic recruiters and professionals\, where you can ask questions and receive personalized advice.
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/explore-your-future-radiology-surgical-services-at-mayo-clinic/2025-11-06/
LOCATION:Zoom
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251112T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251112T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T170152
CREATED:20251020T202929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T202929Z
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SUMMARY:Blueprints to the Trades: A Speaker Series
DESCRIPTION:Construction Careers Foundation is partnering with Apprenticeship Minnesota to host the Blueprints to the Trades series. This series will be offered as live webinar sessions and is designed for a wide variety of audiences including educators\, parents and guardians\, and high school students who want to enter the construction trades through registered apprenticeship. Discover valuable insights into apprenticeship programs\, career opportunities\, and the steps to building a successful future in construction! \nUPCOMING DATES\nTuesday\, October 28 at 3:30pm – Pathways to Welding through Registered Apprenticeship\nWednesday\, November 12 at 12:00pm – Tools of the Trade: Apprenticeship Panel\nTuesday\, December 9 at 6:00pm – Get Hired\, Get Trained: Intent to Hire 101
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/blueprints-to-the-trades-a-speaker-series/2025-11-12/
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251113T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251113T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T170152
CREATED:20251020T202843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T202843Z
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SUMMARY:JA Finance Park Mobile
DESCRIPTION:JA Finance Park Mobile at Riverland Community College gives Owatonna High School students the chance to step into the role of an adult for a day. Students will use what they have learned in class to make real-life budgeting decisions\, choosing housing\, transportation\, and more based on assigned careers and family scenarios. \nWe need community volunteers to guide students through the experience and share real-world insights about managing money and planning for the future. No prior experience is required\, and all training is provided on site!
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/ja-finance-park-mobile/
LOCATION:Riverland Community College\, 2200 Riverland Dr\, Albert Lea\, 56007\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="JA North":MAILTO:haley.geinnotta@janorth.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T103000
DTSTAMP:20260405T170152
CREATED:20251125T215758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T215802Z
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SUMMARY:Surgical Services Open House
DESCRIPTION:Mayo Clinic Surgical Services will hold an open house event at the Saint Marys Campus of Mayo Clinic Hospital — Rochester on Saturday\, Nov. 15\, for those interested in learning about career opportunities in Surgical Services. \nParticipants will:\n*Be guided through a mock operating room.\n*Watch demonstrations of tasks using operating room instruments and equipment.\n*Learn about the different certifications or levels of education needed to qualify for a role in surgical services. \nYou will need to register for the session.
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/surgical-services-open-house/
LOCATION:Mayo Clinic St. Mary’s Campus\, 1216 2nd St. SW\,\, Rochester\, 55902\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251118
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251119
DTSTAMP:20260405T170152
CREATED:20251020T202903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T202903Z
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SUMMARY:South Central Construct Tomorrow
DESCRIPTION:Construct Tomorrow is an interactive career fair that features each of the construction trades including bricklayers\, carpenters\, cement mason\, electricians\, floor coverers\, iron workers\, laborers\, pipe-fitters\, finishing trades\, sheet metal workers and more.  The trade trainers provide hands-on experiences for students to learn about careers in the construction industry and union apprenticeship training programs.  \nhttps://www.mnscsc.org/services/construct-tomorrow
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/south-central-construct-tomorrow/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251118T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251118T133000
DTSTAMP:20260405T170152
CREATED:20251020T203026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T203026Z
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SUMMARY:Major Madness
DESCRIPTION:Major Madness is an event for current and recently transitioned EL\, BIPOC\, and first-generation juniors and seniors to learn about career and academic opportunities available after high school. Students will have an opportunity to hear from professionals and college students from diverse backgrounds talk about their career and academic experiences. Minnesota West and SMSU Admissions and Financial Aid staff will be available to answer questions. Campus tours will also be available.
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/major-madness-2/
LOCATION:Minnesota West Community & Technical College\, College Way\, Worthington\, Minnesota\, 56187\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251118T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251118T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T170152
CREATED:20250716T133505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T173716Z
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SUMMARY:Construct Tomorrow - 2025 - Mankato
DESCRIPTION:Construct Tomorrow helps bring awareness to high school students about the amazing post-secondary opportunities in the construction and building trades industries.
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/construct-tomorrow-2025-mankato/
LOCATION:Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center\, 1 Civic Center Plaza\, Mankato\, MN\, 56001\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251118T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251118T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T170152
CREATED:20251125T215713Z
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SUMMARY:Skills and Knowledge Fair Grades 10-12
DESCRIPTION:Emergency Medical Services: Laura Korpi – Maximum of 22 students\nStudents will get an overview of the EMS field and employment opportunities.\nStudents will compete in two-person teams (please send an even number of students for this competition so everyone has a partner from their school) in a relay race that will include many EMS stations and applications. \nGraphic Design and Visual Communications: Paul McLaughlin\n(This event is designed for students who are interested in Graphics as a future career although no previous experience is necessary.) \n(Maximum of 6 students) – No previous experience needed.\nStudents with an interest in Video Editing and Motion Graphics  \nIndustrial Mechanical Technology: John Schweiberger\, Keith Bundermann\, Cary Satrang– Maximum of 30 students\nGeneral Mechanical & Skills Test\nApplications-\nMicrometers & measuring\nBearing identification\nTool identification\nCrane test \nPractical Nursing: Devon Luthens – Maximum of 30 students\nThere will be information on the program\, hand on activities and games.  \nElectrical Controls & Maintenance: Scott Hoffman & Derek Moe – Maximum of 12 students – No Previous Experience Necessary! (PLEASE BRING SAFETY GLASSES!)\nStudents will be wiring a simple low voltage circuit.  \nWelding: Randy Washenesky\, Ryan Dall & Eugene Stitt – Maximum of 40 students\nWritten general knowledge and safety test concerning Shielded Metal Arc Welding\, Oxy-Acetylene Welding and Oxy-Acetylene Cutting\nPractical test involving:\n7018 fillet weld T-joint in the vertical position on ¼” mild steel\n7018 fillet weld T-joint in the horizontal position on ¼” mild steel plate\nStudents are required to bring their own tools (Hood\, Gloves\, Jacket\, Safety Glasses\, Slag Hammer). \nEngineering: Katy Ulseth\, Christine Kennedy\, Katie Scherf – Maximum of 50 students\nWhat do engineers do? Why do we need engineers? The answer: They make the world a better place! Come learn about the endless opportunities that being an engineer brings while doing hands-on activities to show you what engineers do.  \nEarly Childhood/Early Childhood Special Education Teacher/Teacher’s Assistant/Instructional Aide: Julie Poderzay – Maximum of 30 Students\nDiscover careers in education\nTest your creativity and ingenuity\nShowcase your storytelling skills\nInvent tools to teach
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/skills-and-knowledge-fair-grades-10-12/
LOCATION:Minnesota North – Eveleth Campus\, 1100 Industrial Drive\, Eveleth\, MN\, 55734\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251118T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251118T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T170152
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SUMMARY:Skills and Knowledge Fair Grades 10-12
DESCRIPTION:Emergency Medical Services: Laura Korpi – Maximum of 22 students\nStudents will get an overview of the EMS field and employment opportunities.\nStudents will compete in two-person teams (please send an even number of students for this competition so everyone has a partner from their school) in a relay race that will include many EMS stations and applications. \nGraphic Design and Visual Communications: Paul McLaughlin\n(This event is designed for students who are interested in Graphics as a future career although no previous experience is necessary.) \nThe registration link is https://forms.office.com/r/mVuwGPDec6 \nFunding is available for transportation and substitute teachers for those school districts residing within the Taconite Assistance Area. See the attached flyers and link which includes information on how to apply\, if this includes your school district.\nhttps://forms.gle/ZGjYpbeyu61GZ2bZ8\nIf you are a not a member of the True North Stars Perkins Consortium\, use the link below to apply for funding from the Northeast Services Cooperative. \nhttps://tinyurl.com/4bf44djh \nIf you have any questions\, please do not hesitate to contact me at 218-393-3826 or christopher.vito@minnesotanorth.edu.  \n(Maximum of 6 students) – No previous experience needed.\nStudents with an interest in Video Editing and Motion Graphics  \nIndustrial Mechanical Technology: John Schweiberger\, Keith Bundermann\, Cary Satrang– Maximum of 30 students\nGeneral Mechanical & Skills Test\nApplications-\nMicrometers & measuring\nBearing identification\nTool identification\nCrane test \nPractical Nursing: Devon Luthens – Maximum of 30 students\nThere will be information on the program\, hand on activities and games.  \nElectrical Controls & Maintenance: Scott Hoffman & Derek Moe – Maximum of 12 students – No Previous Experience Necessary! (PLEASE BRING SAFETY GLASSES!)\nStudents will be wiring a simple low voltage circuit.
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/skills-and-knowledge-fair-grades-10-12-2/
LOCATION:Minnesota North – Eveleth Campus\, 1100 Industrial Drive\, Eveleth\, MN\, 55734\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Christopher Vito":MAILTO:christopher.vito@minnesotanorth.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251118T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251118T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T170152
CREATED:20250722T142650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250722T142650Z
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SUMMARY:STEAM Summit 2025
DESCRIPTION:STEAM Summit Mission and Overview:\nThe STEAM Summit encourages over 3\,000 middle and high school students to pursue science\, technology\, engineering\, art\, and math careers by connecting them to business and higher educational institutions which offer STEAM courses in a highly interactive\, hands-on format. \nThe future success of the Southeast Minnesota economy depends on a well-prepared pipeline of students with the education and skills needed to keep the region’s businesses and industries competitive. This summit brings together 100+ businesses\, higher education\, local government and our community to motivate and prepare students for an increasingly competitive global marketplace. \nDate and Time\nTuesday Nov 18\, 2025\n10:00 AM – 3:00 PM CST \n\n\n10:00am – 11:15am | Session 1 – High School Students\n\n11:30am – 12:45pm | Session 2 – Middle School Students\n\n1:30pm – 2:45pm | Session 3 – High School Students\n\n\nQuestions\nFor questions please contact Shannon Gowen at sgowen@rochestermnchamber.com or Claire Henneman at chenneman@rochestermnchamber.com.
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/steam-summit-2025/
LOCATION:Rochester Community and Technical College – Field House\, Select a Country:
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rochester Area Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:chamber@rochestermnchamber.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251120T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251120T133000
DTSTAMP:20260405T170152
CREATED:20251009T155821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T155821Z
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SUMMARY:Major Madness
DESCRIPTION:Major Madness is an event for current and recently transitioned EL\, BIPOC\, and first-generation juniors and seniors to learn about career and academic opportunities available after high school. Students will have an opportunity to hear from professionals and college students from diverse backgrounds talk about their career and academic experiences. Minnesota West and SMSU Admissions and Financial Aid staff will be available to answer questions. Campus tours will also be available.
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/major-madness/
LOCATION:Southwest Minnesota State University\, State Street\, Marshall\, Minnesota\, 56258\, United States
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