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March 24th, 2025
Career Expo Week event with a sign and booth promoting the College of Agriculture and Arts & Science. A person stands near the table where another person is seated, in a library setting. Lincoln University of Missouri hosted the 2025 Career Expo Week March 5 and 6.

Lincoln University of Missouri hosted the 2025 Career Expo Week on March 5 and 6 in Page Library, providing students with opportunities to connect with employers and graduate schools from Missouri and beyond. The events featured representatives offering full-time, part-time and internship opportunities across all majors, as well as information for students considering graduate studies.

A woman wearing glasses speaks to another woman at a table with a laptop. She holds papers and wears a backpack. Other people are present in the background.

The career fairs were organized by college, ensuring students could engage with industry professionals relevant to their fields of study. On March 5, the College of Arts & Science and the College of Agriculture held their career fairs, while the College of Professional Studies, which includes nursing, education and business programs, hosted its event on March 6.

A young man wearing a black hoodie and backpack is engaged in conversation with a representative at a career fair booth for "Safety National." The representative, wearing a navy polo shirt and khaki pants, stands behind a table covered with promotional materials, including brochures and a banner displaying the company's logo. The setting is a spacious indoor venue with large windows and a railing in the background.

A total of 119 students attended the Career Expo, where they connected with employers from the business, government, health, education and agriculture industries. Participants included the Ladue School District, Independence School District, Jefferson City Diocese, Moberly School District, ArchBest, Northwest Mutual, Enterprise, Shelter Insurance, Boone Health, Mercy Hospitals, Compass Health, MU Healthcare, the State of Missouri and several state departments, including agriculture, natural resources and conservation.

A young man in a black puffer jacket with yellow backpack straps is receiving a brochure from a woman in a royal blue sweater at a career fair booth focused on physical therapy programs. The booth displays informational materials, including a sign referencing CAPTE accreditation. The background features a wall with a large image and text reading "This is Lincoln," indicating the event is likely taking place at Lincoln University.

Career Expo Week served as a valuable networking opportunity, allowing students to explore potential career paths and gain insights into the skills and qualifications needed for success in their chosen fields.

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