A smiling Black woman in red glasses and navy shirt sitting beside an open laptop.

Ready, Set, Work! helps St. Louis students build confidence and explore career opportunities

The Ready, Set, Work! program at Lincoln University of Missouri (LU) encourages middle and high school students in the St. Louis area to explore career opportunities, develop professional skills and prepare for life after graduation. Part of LU's Cooperative Extension, the program takes place at the St. Louis Urban Impact Center and consists of two six-week sessions. Ready, Set, Work! is led by 4-H educator Tomielle “Tomi” Lane and provides a supportive environment where students can openly discuss their ambitions, strengthen valuable skills and consider their options after high school.

November 09, 2026

A large group of Women's Wellness Weekend participants wearing matching blue C.A.N. Y.O.U. D.I.G. I.T. T-shirts smile and pose for a photo inside a convention center in Branson, Missouri.

Women's Wellness Weekend Encourages Growth Beyond the Garden

November 09, 2026

Two people standing over baskets of fresh produce inside a greenhouse. The green crates contain tomatoes, yellow fruit, leafy greens, and long beans.

Little Market Brings Fresh Food to Lincoln University

October 29, 2026