The Young Manufacturers Academy is a program open to students entering 7th - 10th grade in the Fall 2025 who are interested in exploring careers in manufacturing. 

The right skills and education lead to in-demand, high paying jobs in manufacturing.  Get a head start on your career at the 2025:

Young Manufacturers Academy

• Learn about ASUMH’s Technical Center's capability including Mechatronics, Automotive, Welding, and Boat Building Programs.
• See how the next generation of manufacturing offers exciting career opportunities for everyone – including young women.
• Career Exploration using Oculus Virtual Reality headsets.
• Use computer software and technology including Computer-aided Design (CAD) & 3D Printing.
• Hear about career and educational pathways directly from industry and education partners.
• Find out what skills you’ll need to prepare for a career in advanced manufacturing.
• Participate with hands-on, fun manufacturing activitiesTour 2 manufacturing facilities Lunch and snacks provided daily.
• Class is limited to 20 students entering grades 7 -10 in Fall 2023. YMA will be held June 2-5, 2025. At the ASUMH Technical Center located at 4034 Hwy 62 W., Mountain Home AR 72653.
• Parents are responsible for dropping students off by 8:00 am and Picking them up at 4:00 pm.