{"id":11780,"date":"2025-02-28T09:16:03","date_gmt":"2025-02-28T15:16:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/?p=11780"},"modified":"2025-02-28T09:16:03","modified_gmt":"2025-02-28T15:16:03","slug":"mwsu-to-host-stem-event-mo-rise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/2025\/02\/28\/mwsu-to-host-stem-event-mo-rise\/","title":{"rendered":"MWSU to host STEM event MO-Rise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><img class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-10881\" src=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/03\/REVISED-MO-RISE-1800-\u00d7-924-px-1-310x102.png\" alt=\"morise logo\" width=\"310\" height=\"102\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/03\/REVISED-MO-RISE-1800-\u00d7-924-px-1-200x66.png 200w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/03\/REVISED-MO-RISE-1800-\u00d7-924-px-1-310x102.png 310w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/03\/REVISED-MO-RISE-1800-\u00d7-924-px-1-400x132.png 400w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/03\/REVISED-MO-RISE-1800-\u00d7-924-px-1-600x198.png 600w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/03\/REVISED-MO-RISE-1800-\u00d7-924-px-1-768x253.png 768w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/03\/REVISED-MO-RISE-1800-\u00d7-924-px-1-800x264.png 800w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/03\/REVISED-MO-RISE-1800-\u00d7-924-px-1.png 913w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 310px) 100vw, 310px\" \/>Feb. 28, 2025&#8211;Missouri Western State University\u2019s Career Development Center will host MO-Rise on March 4 from 4:45 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the Fulkerson Center.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This annual event offers opportunities to meet and network with science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) professionals and students from the greater St. Joseph and Kansas City areas. The event will feature a private tour of the Houlne Center for Convergent Technology, food and networking opportunities for students to connect with potential employers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">EVENT AGENDA<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">4:45 p.m.: Registration and Houlne Center for Convergent Technology Tours<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">6 p.m.: Welcome<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">6:10 p.m.: Roundtable Discussions<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">7:15 p.m.: Networking<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The event is free to Missouri Western students, alumni, faculty and staff. Registration is free.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Employer registration is $50.00. Registered employers will be listed in the event program and receive a 5-foot table for a tabletop display and materials. Roundtable discussions may include alumni and students with degrees related to employers\u2019 job opportunities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Registration for the event is in Handshake at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/app.joinhandshake.com\/login\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">app.joinhandshake.com\/login<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For more information, contact Kristen Neeley, Director of Career Development Center, at 816-271-4206 or <\/span><a href=\"mailto:kneeley@missouriwestern.edu\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">kneeley@missouriwestern.edu<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Missouri Western State University is a student-centered learning community preparing individuals for lives of excellence through applied learning. Missouri Western is located in St. Joseph, Mo., and is committed to the educational, economic, cultural and social development of the region it serves. Visit <\/span><\/i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">missouriwestern.edu<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Feb. 28, 2025&#8211;Missouri Western State University\u2019s Career Development Center will host MO-Rise on March 4 from 4:45 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the Fulkerson Center. This annual event offers opportunities to meet and network with science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) professionals and students from the greater St. Joseph and Kansas City areas. 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