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Juniors and seniors with an interest in science and technology, have greater than 2.0 GPA, and great attendance are eligible to apply for this opportunity. Commitment to one semester of coursework followed by an entire, full-time summer internship is required.
American Red Cross
Since its founding in 1881 by visionary leader Clara Barton, the
American Red Cross has been the nation's premier emergency response
organization. As part of a worldwide movement that offers neutral
humanitarian care to the victims of war, the American Red Cross
distinguishes itself by also aiding victims of devastating natural
disasters. Over the years, the organization has expanded its services,
always with the aim of preventing and relieving suffering. Partnering occurs through teaching the CNA course at Arlington BioSMART, guest speaking, Advisory Board member and resources.
Army Corps of Engineers
A GREAT engineering force of highly disciplined people working with our
partners through disciplined thought and action to deliver innovative
and sustainable solutions to the Nation’s engineering challenges. Partnering occurs through hosting student groups with special emphasis on girls in engineering.
at&t
As a member of Corporate America, we take pride in our role as a
good corporate citizen, a good employer, and a company that
consistently invests in the areas that help make this country great. The
investments we make in our people, infrastructure, communities and the
environment can bring prosperity, growth and opportunity to hard
workers, families and businesses. Investing in high-tech jobs, faster
wireless and wired networks, and important education programs will help
stimulate both economic and job growth here at home. Partnering includes job shadows, product demonstration.
Best Buy
We’re Best Buy, a global family of brands, an industry leader with more than 40 years of history…but that’s not REALLY what we’re about. We’re about people. We also are about technology and making it work--for people. Partnering includes classroom presentations, tours, and teaming.
BestPrep
BestPrep's mission is to best prepare Minnesota students
with business, career and financial literacy skills through experiences
that inspire success in work and life. Partnering includes providing guest speakers, arranging tours, networking resources, additional student opportunities.
BioBusiness Alliance of Minnesota
The BioBusiness Alliance of Minnesota™ is an industry-led, action-based
501( c )( 3 ) not-for-profit organization dedicated to the advancement
of bioscience-related industries to create jobs for the citizens of
Minnesota. The charter of the BioBusiness Alliance is to bring together
all related areas of the biosciences in a coordinated effort to ensure
the long-term health and success of Minnesota’s bioscience industry. Partnering is occuring through networking resources, keynote and guest speaking, serving on the Advisory Board.
Boston Scientific
Boston Scientific’s mission is to improve the quality of patient care
and the productivity of health care delivery through the development
and advocacy of less-invasive medical devices and procedures. Partnering is occuring through eMentoring, Advisory Board, donation of materials/manipulatives. Discussion includes job shadowing, tours, and units of study.
Carlson School of Management
University of Minnesota
Leadership Access Partnership Program (LAP)
A program designed to assist students from underrepresented populations gain access to Carlson School of Management. Students will be selected in 9th grade and may remain in the program for four years. Upon passing the entrance requirements for Carlson, the student will receive a fully-funded (tuition/books) four-year education.
Century College
A learning-centered community committed to providing quality lifelong educational opportunities for a diverse citizenry. Students will be able to shadow college students, receive admission information, and tour. Programs will also be jointly worked upon to utilize current technology. Current articulation for Marketing course. Ongoing discussion of articulation agreements and team teaching possibilities is occurring.
College of Saint Catherine
The College of St. Catherine is committed to the development of
effective, ethical leaders. Through study, practice and life
experience, individuals have opportunities to enrich the knowledge,
refine the skills and clarify the attitudes essential for responsible
action. Partnering includes service on Advisory Board, college tours, and working together on coursework is continuing.
Dunwoody College of Technology
Dunwoody College of Technology provides a hands-on, applied education.
Students learn real-world skills and build a work ethic and
problem-solving abilities that are prized by business and industry. Partnering exists in serving on the Advisory Board, tours and on-going discussions of teaming.
Empi
Headquartered in St. Paul, Minnesota, Empi is a leading manufacturer
and provider of non-invasive medical products for pain management and
physical rehabilitation.Empi is committed to delivering positive patient outcomes and
providing innovative products specifically designed to meet the needs
of the patient, medical professional, and payor. Partnering includes serving on the Advisory Board and guest speaking.
Ecolab
Ecolab is the global leader in delivering comprehensive programs and services to the foodservice,
food and beverage processing, hospitality, healthcare, government and
education, retail, textile care, commercial facilities, and vehicle
wash industries. Partnering through grant monies.
Equity Services of St. Paul
197 Geranium Ave W.
Saint Paul, MN 55117
(651) 489-4656
E-mail: equityhomecare@usinternet.com
Genmab
Genmab is a leading international biotechnology company focused on
developing fully human antibody therapeutics for the potential treatment of
cancer. Genmab's world class discovery, development and manufacturing
teams are using cutting-edge technology to create and develop products to
address unmet medical needs. Our primary goal is to improve the lives of
patients who are in urgent need of new treatment options. Partnering is happening through hosting site visits.
Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare is an independent, not-for-profit hospital located in St. Paul, MInnesota, with clinics in Duluth, Burnsville, Maple Grove, Minnetonka, and services for adult patients at our St.Paul - Phalen Clinic. Gillette is internationally renowned for a level of pediatric expertise that distinguishes us from many health care organizations. Partnering is occuring through student volunteers, job shadows, internships, guest speaking, tours and teacher program as well as serving on the Advisory Board. In the fall eMentoring will also be added.
Gillette Lifetime Specialty Healthcare
At Gillette Lifetime Specialty Healthcare, we see teens (16 and older)
and adults who were diagnosed during childhood with conditions that
limit their abilities. We’re part of Gillette Children’s Specialty
Healthcare, which for more than 110 years has provided medical care and
therapy to people who have disabilities and complex medical conditions.
Since 2001, Gillette Lifetime has focused on the needs of older teens
and adults. Partnering includes internships.
Greater Twin Cities United Way
Greater Twin Cities United Way unites caring people in building
stronger communities by inspiring people to help others, increasing
resources to meet needs and fostering innovative solutions to problems. Partnering includes providing speaker panels and networking resources.
HealthEast
HealthEast Care System is the largest health care provider in the
Twin Cities’ East Metro area. From prevention to cure, HealthEast meets
the needs of the community with a blend of traditional medicine and
integrative therapies. Throughout our hospitals,
clinics and outpatient services, HealthEast is dedicated to offering
new technology and compassionate care. We’re guided by a rich,
faith-based heritage and focused on the future. Partnering includes job shadowing, consulting, tours, and networking resources.
Health Careers Center, University of Minnesota
A center that provides career information and specialized services on health careers for prospective and current undergraduate students at the University of Minnesota. Partnering includes tours, speakers, demonstrations and consultations.
Hiway Federal Credit Union
Our vision is to deliver member-driven service that is unparalleled by any other
financial institution. By exceeding our members' expectations, we
consistently demonstrate to our current and potential members that
Hiway Federal Credit Union is the best choice for all their financial
business. Partnering includes internship site, guest speaking, classroom materials and presentations, student employment, and eMentoring.
Institute of Technology, Office of Diversity and Outreach, University of Minnesota
The Institute of Technology's Office of Diversity and Outreach promotes
academic excellence and supports underrepresented students and women
earning bachelor's degrees in engineering, physical sciences, and
mathematics. Services include: North Star STEM Alliance programs;
academic support; information on: undergraduate research, internships,
scholarships; and opportunities for leadership, service and outreach to
K-12 students. Partnering occurs through hosting student groups, serving on the Advisory Board and guest speakers.
Junior Achievement
JA Worldwide is
a partnership between the business community, educators and
volunteers — all working together to inspire young people to dream big
and reach their potential. JA’s hands-on, experiential programs teach
the key concepts of work readiness, entrepreneurship and financial
literacy to young people all over the world. Partnering includes networking opportunities, classroom resources, field experiences, and other job shadowing experiences.
Kelly Scientific Resources
Matching top scientists with top scientific employers is more than a
theory; it’s a proven process. It’s what we do, and what we’ve been
doing since 1995. We have the resources, processes, and global
connections to place all levels of scientific talent with top
scientific employers across a full spectrum of fields. And we know your
field, because our recruiters are seasoned scientists themselves who
understand your unique needs. Partnering includes providing speakers and serving on the Advisory Board.
LifeScience Alley
LifeScience Alley™, a Minnesota-based trade association serving more than 580 member organizations, provides access to industry leaders, opportunities to build your business through education and networking, insights into current trends, regulations, research and emerging technologies, and the power of a legislative voice. Partnering is occuring through membership (first secondary partner), guest speakers, networking opportunities, and service on the Advisory Board.
Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic is the first and largest integrated, not-for-profit group
practice in the world. Doctors from every medical specialty work
together to care for patients, joined by common systems and a
philosophy of "the needs of the patient come first." More than 3,300
physicians, scientists and researchers and 46,000 allied health staff
work at Mayo Clinic, which has sites in Rochester, Minn., Jacksonville,
Fla., and Scottsdale/Phoenix, Ariz. Collectively, the three locations
treat more than half a million people each year.
Partnering includes collaboration and site tour.
Medtronic
At Medtronic, we're changing the face of chronic disease. By working
closely with physicians around the world, we create therapies to help
patients do things they never thought possible. Partnering occurs through Advisory Board, eMentoring, internship site, video conferencing and BioSMART Fair Medical Big Rig.
Midway Chamber of Commerce
A primary focus for the Chamber is attracting and retaining jobs and tax base for the Midway area by bringing in new business and development. The Chamber is working closely with other economic development organizations, resident organizations, private developers and the public sector to spur public and private investment in the University Avenue corridor.
Minnesota Computers for Schools
Minnesota Computers for Schools is a program whose purpose is to
provide affordable technology solutions to schools, teachers, and
nonprofits that serve disadvantaged youth and those with special needs.
It is a partnership that trains inmates at the Stillwater Correctional
Facility to refurbish and upgrade computer hardware donated by
businesses and places the systems in Minnesota K-12 public, private and
charter schools and educationally based nonprofit organizations. Partnering includes donation of computers for students.
Minnesota Department of Education
Improve educational achievement by establishing clear standards, measuring performance, assisting educators and increasing opportunities for lifelong learning. Partnering includes consultation, support and opportunities for staff development.
Minnesota Department of Employement and Economic Development
The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) is
the state's principal economic development agency, with programs promoting
business recruitment, expansion, and retention; workforce development; international
trade; and community development. The agency's mission is to support the economic
success of individuals, businesses, and communities by improving opportunities
for growth. DEED's organizational structure is aligned with its mission. Partnering includes networking resources, guest speakers, course materials and serving on the Advisory Board.
Minnesota Department of Health
Six areas of public health responsibility: Assure a strong public health system; Promote healthy communities and eliminate health disparities; Prevent the spread of infectious disease; Make environments safe and healthy; Prepare for disasters and emergencies and Help all people get quality health services. Partnering includes guest speaking, tours, class shadowing.
Minnesota State Colleges & Universities
With its 32 institutions,
including 25 two-year colleges and seven state universities, the
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system is the largest single
provider of higher education in the state of Minnesota. Partnering includes networking resources, guest speaking, and serving on the Advisory Board.
Minnesota Supercomputing Institute, University of Minnesota
The Minnesota Supercomputing Institute for Advanced Computational
Research provides supercomputing resources and user support to faculty
and students at the University and at other post-secondary educational
institutions in the State of Minnesota. Our chief objective is to
support research in engineering and physical, biological, medical,
mathematical, and computing sciences in order to find solutions to
problems that could not be otherwise attempted. Partnering includes guest speakers, tours, consultations, units of study.
Minnetronix
Minnetronix, a Minnesota-based company, was founded on the premise
that if you gather smart, motivated people together and put them in a
flexible and creative environment, good things will happen. Minnetronix
has assembled a group of experienced, highly skilled, and innovative
people who are developing and building a wide range of innovative
medical products for customers across the United States. Partnering includes tours, guest speakers and on-going discussion of internship and job shadowing opportunities.
Nanocopoeia, Inc.
Nanocopoeia is commercializing its proprietary
process for creating advanced coatings and drug formulations for the
converging industries of devices, drugs, and delivery. Partnering includes classroom units and integration, materials/manipulatives, job shadowing and tours.
NASA
NASA's mission is to pioneer the future in space exploration, scientific discovery and aeronautics research. Partnering includes the sponsoring of the "First Robotics" team.
New Town SolutionsNew Town Solutions, Inc. is a technical recruiting and
staffing firm.
We specialize in placing Engineering, IT and Medical Device professionals
in both contract and direct placement.
Regions Hospital
We are known for saving lives in our Level I
Trauma Center, but we also offer exceptional care in many other areas
such as heart, stroke and neurosciences. Our award-winning programs
give our patients and their families a place of comfort and healing. We
are proud of the care we give each and every patient. You'll feel
better too! Partnering occurs through guest speaking, job shadows, tours, CNA placements and Advisory Board services.
Society of American Military Engineers
To promote and facilitate engineering support for national security by developing and enhancing relationships and competencies among uniformed services, public and private sector engineers, and related professionals. Partnering occurs through grants.
St. Jude Medical
At St. Jude Medical we're dedicated to developing medical technology
and services that put more control in the hands of physicians, and that
advance the practice of medicine and contribute to successful outcomes
for every patient. Partnering includes resources to sponsor 20 students in the CNA course, Advisory Board membership, and on-going discussion of materials/ manipulatives for classroom use, tours, job shadowing and internships.
Saint Paul Area Chamber of Commerce
The Saint Paul Area Chamber of Commerce is a dynamic network of
businesses and individuals organized to deliver economic opportunity
for its members. Nearly 2,000 Twin Cities companies of all sizes and
industries, as well as not-for-profit and government organizations,
belong to the Chamber. Partnering occurs through a team of students with staff attending monthly meetings.
Saint Paul College
The mission is to provide: Education for Employment … Education for Life! Offered are comprehensive opportunities for learning including technical,
general and career education that enhances personal knowledge, advances
economic opportunity and benefits a diverse population,
business/industry/labor and the community. Students in the Project Lead the Way Engineering program and Certified Nursing Assistant have a direct articulation and coursework at the College. Other courses are also being discussed for articulation.
Saint Paul-Ramsey County Department of Health
Is on the cutting edge of tracking the latest medical ailments (H1N1) and safety for residents. Partnering occurs through providing speakers for staff and the list continues to grow.
Saint Paul Police Department
The Saint Paul Police Department’s mission is to maintain a climate of safety and security throughout the City. Partnering occurs through classroom demonstrations and collaboration especially of our CSI Unit.
Saint Paul Ramsey County Department of Public Health
Partnering has occurred through job shadows, speakers for students and staff.
Setzer Pharmacy, Inc.
We are a family owned business that has been serving the local community since 1956 with quality products and excellent service. We are involved in the community with our support of local schools, churches, and community activities. We believe what we invest in our community will make it a better place for our customers as well as us. Partnering includes providing internship site.
Stratasys/Dimension Printing
Dimension is a business unit of Stratasys, Inc., a leading manufacturer
of 3D printing, rapid prototyping and direct digital manufacturing
systems for automotive, aerospace, industrial, recreational,
electronic, medical and consumer product OEMs. Partnering occurs through donation of $10K, 3D printer.
StoneArch Creative
A unique blend of collaboration and integration services including custom training and
medical education, sales rep training, interactive department (Web sites, e-marketing, interactive
training), in-house motion media (film and video) department, including production staff animation
capabilities and edit suites, medical illustrator on staff.
Partnering includes job shadowing, guest speaking, and classroom units/consultation/materials.
United Hospital
United Hospital is the largest hospital in the Twin Cities east metro
area, providing a full range of health care services to more than
200,000 people each year. United's excellent staff, modern facilities
and commitment to providing patients with the best care using
state-of-the-art technology has helped the hospital attract some of the
most renowned and innovative practioners in the nation. Partnering occurs through extended site tours; additional ways are being explored.
University of Minnesota College of Liberal Arts
Established in 1868, the College of Liberal Arts supports the
University of Minnesota's land-grant mission as home to disciplines in
the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Partnering includes guest speaking, class tours, a collaboration.
University of Minnesota Medical Devices Center
The Medical Devices Center at the University of Minnesota is a new
interdisciplinary program that sits within the Institute for
Engineering in Medicine. The Center has a combined mission of basic
research, applied and translational research, education and training,
and outreach and public engagement all related to medical devices. Partnering includes tours, guest speakers, collaboration with teachers, and conferences.
Vang Dental Clinic
Vang Dental Clinic offers complete dental care and is conveniently located on University Avenue. Partnering includes job shadows.
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) is a diversified financial services company providing banking, insurance, investments, mortgage and consumer
finance through more than 11,000 stores, 12,359 ATMs, the internet and
other distribution channels across North America and internationally. Partnering includes eMentoring, tours and support for the Academy of Finance.
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