Education
Welcome to PROSPER, where unique opportunities await students, educators, and institutions alike. Our objective is to empower individuals with the knowledge, skills, and connections necessary to thrive in the dynamic world of life sciences. Through strategic partnerships, immersive experiences, and comprehensive resources, PROSPER aims to enhance the approach to education and career readiness in agriculture, animal, and human health sciences.
Whether you are a student, educator, or institution, Join us as we pave the way for a brighter tomorrow in life sciences education and workforce development.
Students
Discover Your Path:
We're dedicated to helping you navigate your educational journey and connecting you with the resources you need to realize your aspirations.
Get Involved:
Are you interested in experiencing biosciences firsthand? Join us on our S2J Outreach Tour (limited availability) for an immersive experience like no other. Explore behind the scenes with some of Missouri’s leading life sciences employers, interact with professionals in the field, tour cutting-edge facilities, and gain invaluable insights that will shape your educational and career journey.
Discover Your Educational Opportunities:
Missouri has a diverse educational system that offers pathways crucial for pursuing a successful career in the life sciences. From a variety of specialized training, certificate programs, 2 - 4-year degrees, and post-graduate offerings we encourage you to explore these programs to determine the best fit for you.
At PROSPER, we're here to empower you every step of the way. Let's embark on this journey together.
Teachers
Enhance Your Curriculum with PROSPER
Calling all educators! Are you ready to elevate your teaching experience and enrich your students' learning opportunities? PROSPER is here to support you in bringing the excitement of life sciences into your classroom.
How PROSPER Can Benefit You:
We invite you to become an integral part of this transformative partnership that elevates the educational landscape, preparing students for the opportunities and challenges within the dynamic fields of agriculture, animal, and human sciences. Thanks to a state grant, these resources are now available to Missouri K-12 schools at NO cost.
Missouri educators are uncovering exciting opportunities for students while enriching their curriculum with experiences not readily available in most classrooms.
- Access to Portable Labs : Equip your classroom with state-of-the-art laboratory resources, empowering your students to explore scientific concepts in a hands-on environment. These labs will provide all the equipment needed to incorporate engaging activities and projects into your lessons, fostering a deeper understanding of life sciences among your students.
- Engage with the Immersion Trailer: Bring the magic of science directly to your school with the Immersion Trailer; through unique experiences with VR learning to dynamic drone demonstrations, you can provide impactful learning experiences.
- Join us on our S2J Outreach Tour: (limited availability). Select students, teachers, and counselors can enjoy an immersive experience like no other. Explore behind the scenes with some of Missouri's leading life sciences employers, interact with professionals in the field, tour cutting-edge facilities, and gain invaluable insights that will inform you about the future of life sciences in Missouri.
Students can discover and explore employment opportunities and numerous pathways to achieve their employment goals through life science certificate programs, trade schools, and 2 - 4-year degree programs.
We are ready to meet you, and welcome you to schedule these resources.
Learning Institutions
PROSPER is a workforce development program that reaches students early and actively engages them to explore diverse career opportunities and the necessary education to achieve their future employment goals within agriculture, animal, and human health sciences.
PROSPER offers a unique platform to showcase your life sciences programs while addressing present and future workforce needs.
Join us in shaping the landscape of life sciences education and workforce development.