Ridgewater Expands Training Range for Truck Drivers
September 25, 2024
Ridgewater College is expanding and upgrading its hands-on training range for truck drivers seeking their commercial driver’s license (CDL).
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Ridgewater Commits to Work Towards Full Student Voter Participation Ahead of 2024 Elections
August 28, 2024
Ridgewater College President Craig Johnson recently Signed on to ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge’s Higher Education President’s Commitment.
Ridgewater Honor Society Officers, Advisor Receive Honors
July 22, 2024
Ridgewater College Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) National Honor Society officers and advisors were recognized during an international event in Orlando, FL.
Ridgewater Celebrates Class of 2024 Graduates
June 18, 2024
More than 850 graduates celebrated their academic success at Ridgewater College May 9 and 10.
Ridgewater College Announces Spring Semester 2024 Dean’s List
May 21, 2024
Dean's list students must maintain a 3.5 GPA or higher, be enrolled in 9 credits, and other criteria.
Ridgewater’s Agriculture Equipment Mechanic Program Achieves AED Foundation Accreditation
May 14, 2024
The Associated Equipment Distributors Foundation (AEDF) has given its stamp of approval to Ridgewater’s Agriculture Equipment Mechanic program.
Ridgewater Students Excel in SkillsUSA Contests
May 1, 2024
Ridgewater College students competed at the annual Minnesota SkillsUSA competitions and came home with five champions and five runners-up.
Ridgewater Adds New Programs and Accelerated Trainings
April 25, 2024
Ridgewater College is adding two credit-based healthcare programs this summer as well as three accelerated, short-term trainings in welding...
Ridgewater Theatre to Present “The Diary of Anne Frank” April 25-27
April 21, 2024
“The Diary of Anne Frank” will hit the stage of the Ridgewater College Theatre April 25-27 at Ridgewater’s Willmar campus. Show times are at 7:00 p.m.
New Vision Co-op Donates Ag Simulator to Ridgewater
April 3, 2024
Agriculture students now have an additional high-tech industry experience by utilizing a new Raven Precision Ag Simulator.
Six Ridgewater Students and Alum Place at Welding Contest
Three Welding students and three alumni earned top-three honors in the annual Behind the Mask competition.
Three Ridgewater PTK Students Named to All-State Academic Team
March 20, 2024
Ridgewater students Melissa Rosenow, Ethan Peterson and Cecelia Lhotka to represent Ridgewater on PTK All-MN Academic Team