Missouri Governor ? Michael L. Parson

Office of Communications

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE?

February 1, 2022

MEDIA ADVISORY

UPDATE: Governor Parson's Schedule for February 2 - 4, 2022

(JEFFERSON CITY, MO) ? This week, Governor Mike Parson will?participate in meetings at the State Capitol and attend various meetings and events across the state, including roundtable discussions to share his proposed investments in workforce and higher education and hear from local education, business, and community leaders.?

Events on Wednesday and Thursday have been postponed due to the potential for severe winter weather, future dates have yet to be determined. At this time, Friday's events are expected to proceed as planned.?

On Friday, February 4, Governor?Parson will participate?in a press conference with representatives?from McDonald's Corporation?and Western Governors University (WGU) as they sign a new education and workforce partnership in St. Louis.

Governor Parson will then hold a?workforce and higher?education roundtable discussion with leaders from the St. Louis community, St. Louis Community College, St. Charles?Community College, Jefferson College, University of?Missouri?St. Louis, and Harris-Stowe University.?Following?the roundtable, he will tour?a COVID-19 testing?center at St. Louis Community College?Forest Park.?

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Wednesday, February 2, 2022 - Event Postponed Due to Inclement?Weather

Governor Parson to?hold Higher Education and Workforce Roundtable in Columbia

??????????When:? ?? 9:00 - 10:00 a.m.

??????????Where:????University of Missouri-Columbia

? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?Roy Blunt NexGen?Precision Health Institute (Tom & Linda Atkins Seminar Room)

? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?1030 Hitt St., Columbia, MO 65212

? ? ? ? ? Media:? ? ?Open

? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?*Media may park in Parking Structure?7

? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?*The tour will take place immediately?following?the?roundtable.

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Thursday, February 3, 2022 -?Events Postponed Due to Inclement?Weather

Governor Parson to?hold Higher Education and Workforce Roundtable in Kansas City

??????????When:? ?? 9:30 - 10:30 a.m.

??????????Where:????University of Missouri?Kansas City (Bloch Executive Hall, Room 419)

? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?5108 Cherry St., Kansas City, MO 64110

? ? ? ? ? Media:? ? ?Open

Governor Parson to?hold Higher Education and Workforce Roundtable in Warrensburg

??????????When:? ?? 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

??????????Where:????University of Central Missouri (Elliot Student Union, Rm. 237 A&B)

? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?511 Holden St., Warrensburg, MO 64093

? ? ? ? ? Media:? ? ?Open

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Friday, February 4, 2022

Governor Parson to participate?in press conference with McDonald's Corporation?and WGU

??????????When:? ?? 10:30 - 11:15 a.m.

??????????Where:????25 West Port Plaza Dr., St. Louis, MO 63146

? ? ? ? ? Media:? ? ?Open

Governor Parson to?hold Higher Education and Workforce Roundtable in St. Louis

??????????When:? ?? 11:30 - 12:30 p.m.

??????????Where:????St. Louis Community?College?Forest Park?

? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?5500 Oakland Ave., St. Louis, MO 63110

? ? ? ? ? Media:? ? ?Open

? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? *The tour of the COVID-19 testing site will immediately?follow?the roundtable.

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