Events

Connect with organizations for full-time opportunities and internships. At the fair, you'll be able to explore opportunities, engage with employers, and make an impression that can help you to stand out in the job or internship application process. Fields represented: Construction management, architecture, building science and technology, engineering, facility management, interior design, and landscape architecture.

Attend this virtual event to promote internships, full-time, and volunteer opportunities to talented and diverse liberal arts students! Employers in the for-profit, nonprofit, and government sectors with professional opportunities that require students to be working toward a bachelor’s degree in the liberal arts are invited to attend. This event is for current College of Liberal Arts (CLA) students and recent alumni. This fair will also be open to undergraduate students in other colleges at the U of M.

The Partners program was created by the Minnesota Governor’s Council on Developmental Disabilities 35 years ago, and has been offered nationally and internationally. Through informative and interactive sessions, Partners teaches leadership skills and the process of developing positive partnerships with elected officials and other policymakers who make decisions about the services that you and/or your family use. Partners is accessible, informative and empowering. Since 1987, more than 1,100 self-advocates and parents have graduated in Minnesota.

Each year, the National Association for Rural Mental Health hosts a one of a kind conference focusing on rural and frontier mental health practice, research and public policy issues. The NARMH Annual conference brings together rural clinicians, administrators, consumers, researchers, and policy-makers. Participants’ learn about national issues and trends; develop new knowledge and skills; hear perspectives from rural consumers and advocates; and are provided with updates on the latest in research, practice and policy; socialize and HAVE FUN!

The Minnesota Mississippi River Parkway Commission involves a legislative commission of 15 appointed members and managing the Great River Road, spanning 43 communities in Minnesota. The Great River Road, which has been named an All-American Road, traces the course of the Mississippi River for 3,000 miles through 10 states, traveling through the America’s rich history, vibrant culture and inspiring natural beauty.

Enhanced rate: A worker qualifies for the enhanced rate when the worker has completed qualifying trainings and provides services to a person who receives PCA services or participates in CDCS or CSG and either: Is eligible for 12 or more hours of state plan PCA per day; has the home care rating EN. Stipend: A worker who has completed the qualifying trainings qualifies for the stipend when he or she works with a person who is a participant in PCA Choice, CDCS or CSG. Stipends are available for workers in PCA Choice, CSG and CDCS who complete qualifying trainings. Stipends are available on a first come, first served basis.

The Partners program was created by the Minnesota Governor’s Council on Developmental Disabilities 35 years ago, and has been offered nationally and internationally. Through informative and interactive sessions, Partners teaches leadership skills and the process of developing positive partnerships with elected officials and other policymakers who make decisions about the services that you and/or your family use. Partners is accessible, informative and empowering. Since 1987, more than 1,100 self-advocates and parents have graduated in Minnesota.

The Minnesota Education Job fair brings together 30 participating Minnesota colleges and universities and around 800 students annually. Organizations eligible to attend the Minnesota Education Job Fair must be recruiting for current or future positions where a degree or licensure in education or educational services (i.e. School Nurse, School Psychology, School Social Worker, School Counselor, etc.) is sought. Only candidates and alumni from the participating Minnesota colleges and universities are eligible to attend this event. Teaching candidates and education services candidates such as school counselors, speech therapists, school social workers, and school administrators, from the participating colleges and universities are encouraged to attend. Attendees must have been enrolled in an education program that led to an education license. Candidates must be licensed by December the year they wish to attend the job fair.

The Minnesota Public Safety Communications Conference aims to bring together a broad base of public safety and emergency management practitioners to develop a shared understanding of the key interoperability challenges and opportunities facing Minnesota public safety agencies.

The Partners program was created by the Minnesota Governor’s Council on Developmental Disabilities 35 years ago, and has been offered nationally and internationally. Through informative and interactive sessions, Partners teaches leadership skills and the process of developing positive partnerships with elected officials and other policymakers who make decisions about the services that you and/or your family use. Partners is accessible, informative and empowering. Since 1987, more than 1,100 self-advocates and parents have graduated in Minnesota.