As part of our commitment to inspiring the next generation of health professionals, we’re hosting our third annual Tomorrow’s Health Care Experts Expo, a free expo to help students discover the diverse roles, educational pathways and training opportunities offered in health care.
From front-line positions like nurses and care technicians to behind-the-scenes support roles in engineering and nutrition, participants can explore various career paths that align with their skills and interests.
Event Details
Friday, November 6
8 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Wyndham Executive Center,
2200 Interstate 70 Dr SW
Columbia, MO (Map)
Career Areas to Explore
2026 areas to explore coming soon!
Interactive Activities
2026 activities coming soon!
Activities from previous events included:
- Examine real cells under a microscope
- Go hands-on with the Shelden Clinical Simulation Center
- Code medical diagnoses like a health information specialist
- Explore hospital engineering with circuit board demos
- Practice clinical skills on a life-like medical manikin
- Take blood pressure readings
- Join a live hospital food demonstration
- Interact with certified therapy dogs
- Test your strength and speed in a physical agility challenge
- And much more!
Individual participants can come and go as they please and do not need to RSVP.
For schools planning to bring students for a class trip or field trip, please register in advance below.
Questions?
If you have any questions about registration or the event, please call Nikki Carter at 573-882-8844 or email ncarter@health.missouri.edu.
MU Health Care plans to capture photographs and video of this event. Be aware that if you attend, you are consenting to the possibility that your images and likenesses may be shared or published by MU Health Care for marketing-communications purposes. Should you wish to opt out of being photographed or recorded during this event, please alert MU Health Care staff at check-in.