Sport and Work Summit: Prairie to Pros
Monday, March 30, 2026 | 蜜桃AV
Partnering with the University of Mary
Turn your passion for sports into a career path.
Join us at 蜜桃AV (BSC) for a one-day conference designed for students who want to explore careers in athletics, sports media, performance training, coaching, management and beyond. Whether you see yourself on the field, behind the scenes or leading the next generation of athletes, this event will show you what’s possible...from the prairie to the pros!
Location: Live Event Venue at the Advanced Technology Center.
What to expect
Be inspired by leaders who have built careers at the highest levels of atheltics. Our keynote session features a dynamic presentation and Q&A, offering real insight into the journey from athletics to professional sports careers. Explore opportunities at our Career Expo, where industry partners will host booths showcasing sport and athletic related career paths within their organizations, along with current job openings. You’ll also have time to connect and network with fellow students and community members who share your passion for sports and athletics.
Our keynote session will include a dynamic presentation and Q&A to give you real insight into the journey from college athletics to professional sports careers.
Schedule
8 - 9 AM - Check In
9 AM – Welcome
9:15 AM - Keynote Speaker
10:00 - Session 1
10:45 - Session 2
11:30 - Session 3
12:15 - Lunch
1:00 - Session 4
2:00 - Career Fair
3:00 - Streaming of MLB Game and Social
Why attend?
- Get the chance to hear directly from professionals in the industry
- Explore real-world career pathways
- Build your network of professional connections in the sports industry
- Leave inspired and encouraged by great speakers
Save the date for next year: Monday, March 29, 2027 at the University of Mary!