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MidAmerica Industrial Complex receives $30,000 Google Community Grant to fund STEM programs in six area libraries
03/04/2020 - MidAmerica Industrial Complex received a $30,000 Google Community Grant through the MidAmerica STEM Alliance to fund STEM programs in six area libraries. Each library will receive $5,000 for STEM education materials from Pitsco Education. The programs are designed to target adult populations such as parents, grandparents and care givers, with or without... read more
MidAmerica Industrial Complex Center of Excellence Now Open
02/27/2020 - MidAmerica Industrial Park hosted a ribbon cutting and open house for the Park’s new workforce Center of Excellence on February 25, 2020. The Center, a space dedicated to technology, training and career opportunities, is the product of a vision cast to ensure that companies at MidAmerica have access to a... read more
Center of Excellence to aid workforce development at MidAmerica Industrial Park
02/27/2020 - PRYOR — MidAmerica Industrial Park has long sought ways to lure employers to its 9,000-acre business campus.It believes its Center of Excellence could accomplish just that.MAIP on Tuesday celebrated the opening of the 25,000-square-foot center, which will be dedicated to technology, training and career opportunities.“All of... read more
MidAmerica Newsletter Vol. 2019.03
12/16/2019 - Click here to view MidAmerica's most recent newsletter. read more
From the desk of David Stewart: Oklahoma Works Together
12/16/2019 - A revolutionary plan to address the workforce shortage in Oklahoma started here at MidAmericaAs I mentioned in previous issues, I have been asked by the Governor’s office to spearhead the state’s efforts for our workforce to become a top 10 status.Since January, I have been... read more
What’s so Cool About Manufacturing
12/16/2019 - The businesses located in MidAmerica Industrial Park offer a plethora of jobs. We know that, but does the community?To help convey this message, Rogers State University is partnering with area schools—Pryor, Salina, Locust Grove, Adair and Inola—to create videos that highlight companies and careers right... read more
MidAmerica hosts 6th Annual Manufacturing Week
12/16/2019 - For the past six years, during the first week of October, the MidAmerica team and businesses host Manufacturing Week, a week dedicated to inspiring and recruiting the next generation of manufacturers.Manufacturing Day addresses common misperceptions about manufacturing by giving manufacturers an opportunity to show, in a coordinated effort, what... read more
MidAmeria’s Center of Excellence set to open February 2020
12/16/2019 - MidAmerica Industrial Park is set up to open its new workforce Center of Excellence on February 25, 2020. The Center, a space dedicated to technology, training and career opportunities, is the product of a vision cast in 2018 after Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology closed its doors to their technology campus located... read more
Nations first BMX venue, dedicated to and built for STEM education, opens
12/16/2019 - On September 28, MAIP partnered with the USA BMX Foundation to celebrate the official opening of the Mayes County BMX track with a ribbon cutting. Lieutenant Governor Matt Pinnell along with other city and county officials participated as many community members and BMXers watched eagerly. The track is the first BMX... read more
Orchids Paper Products acquired by Cascade Manufacturing location at MAIP
12/16/2019 - Cascades, a leader in the recovery and manufacturing of packaging and tissue products, recently completed the acquisition of the assets of Orchids Paper Products, a manufacturer and national supplier of consumer tissue products with a manufacturing location in Pryor, Oklahoma.Cascades made the acquisition for a cash consideration of $207... read more
