The Columbia Job Center has partnered with Emery Sapp to provide paid training opportunities and job placement for those desiring to receive their CDL and become truck drivers. Missouri has experienced a driver shortage due to the COVID-19 pandemic and poor retention...
The Missouri Department of Higher Education & Workforce Development (MDHEWD) is pleased to announce Heather Dolce as the assistant commissioner for communications and outreach, effective July 5, 2023. In this role, Dolce will serve as the department’s public...
In November 2022, Central Missouri Community Action (CMCA) was involved in many community rural health conversations about the lack of short-term health occupational training available in Callaway County. Missouri faced a shortage in the healthcare workforce. Online...
The Missouri Department of Higher Education & Workforce Development (MDHEWD) continues to partner with Coursera to help Missourians gain skills that will improve their job performance and grow their career for free. More than 500 Missourians have completed over...
A total of $32,000 in scholarships will be awarded, and dozens of high school students across Missouri will be recognized on STEM Signing Day as they commit to studying science, technology, engineering, or math in college this fall. The Missouri Department of Higher...
March 1 kicks off Women’s History Month, a month set aside to honor women’s contributions in American history. Women’s History Month is an annual celebration of women’s achievements and contributions to history, culture, and society. It was...
