Conference Planning
Are you planning a conference, workshop or meeting?
Successful events don't just happen. Whether it is a meeting, trade show, or week-long conference, detailed planning and management is the only way to ensure that your event goals are met. Let the Jim D. Morris Center for Continuing Education help you take the worry out of your next conference or event. The Center has a full range of planning and management services
The professional and support staff will work with you from the beginning of a concept through the evaluation and financial summary. The Center offers attractive meeting space in downtown Springfield for a nominal fee. We can also assist in reserving space on the Missouri State University campus.
We will provide state-of-the-art audio-visual equipment and online capabilities. We can also organize catering services for any event.
The Jim D. Morris Center is located in Springfield, Missouri at 301 S. Jefferson, on the corner of McDaniel and Jefferson. Springfield is located in the heart of the Ozarks, only 45 minutes north of Branson on Highway 65 and Interstate 44.
Contact us at (417) 836-6660 to discuss your event planning needs.
The Center also provides the following services:
- Program planning
- Marketing and promotions
- Financial planning and management including seed money
- Facilities coordination
- Registration services and permanent records maintenance
- Trainer and speaker services
- Teleconferencing services
- Computer lab rentals
- Study tour planning and management
- Web page development and maintenance
- Exhibitor and corporate sponsor recruitment and management
- Presentation report
- Credentialing for state, national, and professional licensing boards
- Food service planning and management
- Hotel site selection and onsite staff management
- Administration and onsite staff assistance
- Program evaluation services
- Post activity wrap-up
