Students are encouraged to create a video that highlights the importance of manufacturing in Minnesota. To submit the video, simply upload it to YouTube or Vimeo and send a link to our Center's email address at [email protected]. Be sure to include the hashtags #MinnesotaManufactured, #MinnesotaManufacturing, #StatewideTour, and #MNMFGStudentVideoContest in the social media posts about theContinue Reading
Discover what a career in healthcare looks like and get an exclusive inside look at a wide range of healthcare careers. You are invited to apply to be a part of a talented group of diverse, Minnesota high school incoming juniors and seniors at our Career Immersion Program offered June 22-26, 2025. During this program,Continue Reading
RISE for Youth is a first-of-its-kind collaboration between Mayo Clinic and the Rochester branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) designed to help Black and underrepresented students transform themselves from youth with potential into competitive and empowered talent entering the workforce. RISE for Youth aims to create new pathways forContinue Reading
The purpose of this program is to provide students (grades 11 & 12) with an opportunity to engage in volunteer service during their school day and receive academic credit. Through regular service, students will be exposed to a healthcare environment, observe a variety of career opportunities, and develop their professional skills. For our new Service-LearningContinue Reading
I Look Like An Engineer is an event hosted on February 1st at Iron Range Engineering in Virginia, MN. This fun and free event is open to women in 9th-12th grade interested in learning more about STEM careers.
Groundhog Job Shadow Day takes place annually on February 2. The day enables students across the nation to get an up-close look at the specifics of an actual job and how the skills they learn in school can be put into effective action, in line with the jobs. On this day, students from across theContinue Reading
Local 10th – 12th Graders are invited to the Women in the Workforce event on Thursday, February 6, 2025, from 9:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Event includes: A panel of local professional women Campus program tours Employer Booths FREE T-shirt and Lunch To learn more, contact Angela Heikkila at [email protected]
As you know, preparing youth for successful careers in healthcare requires hands-on experience and exposure to cutting-edge technology. To better support those with an interest in healthcare in southeast Minnesota, we are excited to invite you to the Collaborative Healthcare Learning & Simulation Center Open House on Thursday, February 6th, from 3:00 PM - 5:00Continue Reading
Bite of Reality is a 1.5 hour ‘Real World Simulation’ that guides students through a day in the life of an adult. Each student is given a persona for the day. The persona includes an occupation, income, credit score, family description, possible debt and student loans. The student then moves from station to station makingContinue Reading
We will be offering an opportunity for welding instructors to meet with industry and post-secondary professionals to get a refresher/crash course on the welding processes required for competitors at this year’s competition. This will be a 3-hour event hosted by Rochester Community and Technical College, Lincoln Electric, Crenlo, McNeilus Steel, Local 6 Plumbers & Pipefitters,Continue Reading
The RCTC Aviation Pilot Program is hosting an Open House for people interested in this exciting career in the skies! The open house is Wednesday, February 19 at the Signature Flight Hangar at the Rochester International Airport from 5:30pm to 7pm. Instructors and students will be there to chat about the program and career opportunities.
Thank you for taking the time to share your expertise with students. Feel free to bring informational materials, job applications, props, demonstrations, or anything else that can help students better understand your industry and the career pathways available. Engaging with Students: Students have been provided with a list of suggested questions and a survey toContinue Reading
Want a sneak peek into the exciting world of teaching? The Educator Forum is your chance to see how educators stay at the top of their game! Here's why you should attend: Get Inspired: Meet passionate teachers and learn what makes them tick. Network Like a Pro: Connect with educators and schools actively seeking futureContinue Reading
Learn about the different roles within Nursing through hands-on tasks and speak to nurses and other professionals to learn about the different roles and how to get started preparing for them. EVENT DETAILS Attendees: High school students, grades 10th-12th Discovery Sessions (Register by February 21, 2025) Wednedays (2/26, 3/5, 3/12) from 6 to 7:30 p.m.Continue Reading
Women in the Workforce – Vermilion Campus Local 10th – 12th Graders are invited to the Women in the Workforce event on Thursday February 27, 2025 from 9:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Event includes: Panel of local professional women Campus program tours Employer Booths FREE T-shirt and Lunch
The STEM Fair is an event where students can showcase science and engineering projects. Prior to the event, students find a question or problem that interests them. They build prototypes or conduct experiments, sharing what they learned with their peers. Students may win awards based on the quality of their projects and presentations. The STEMContinue Reading