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Athletics | Front Page

Warrior Basketball Season Recaps

March 4, 2022

The Warrior men's and women's basketball teams concluded their 2020-2021 seasons. Read about their successes and challenges.

Ridgewater Warrior Rick Jones is one of four Warriors who earned a trip to the NJCAA national tournament March 4-5 in Iowa. Others include Trisitian Lang, Wil Yasseri, and Sawyer Varpness.

Athletics | Front Page | Press Releases

Four Warrior Wrestlers Heading to Nationals

February 28, 2022

Four Ridgewater Warriors have wrestled their way to the National Junior College Athletic Association competition set for March 4-5 in Iowa.

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Front Page | Operations | Press Releases

Ridgewater Names MN Native to its Dean Position

February 16, 2022

David Gifford began his position as the new dean of Liberal Arts and Sciences (transfer programs) in January.

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Front Page | Operations | Press Releases

Meat Cutting program to begin Fall 2022 at Ridgewater

February 8, 2022

Beginning in Fall 2022, Ridgewater will begin offering a new Meat Cutting program to expand its nationally-recognized Agriculture Department.

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Mark Taylor: Paying it forward on basic needs

February 7, 2022

Having basic needs insecurities as a student is one of the most difficult things to manage.

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Front Page | Press Releases

Plumbing program to open at Ridgewater

January 28, 2022

Beginning Fall Semester 2022, Ridgewater College is opening a Plumbing Technician 36-credit diploma program on the Willmar campus.

Front Page

A Message from the Director of DEI: Welcome

January 25, 2022

Warrior community members and neighbors!

Hutchinson Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors help celebrate the excitement of Ridgewater College’s new Student Massage Center which opened to the public on the Hutchinson campus on Fri., January 21. Sharing the excitement are Ridgewater Allied Health Dean of Instruction Mary Leyk, Ambassador John Sommers, Ridgewater Technical Dean Matt Feuerborn, Ambassador Roman Bloemke, Ridgewater lab assistant Kiley Kruggel, Ambassadors Nicole Grobe, Angie Radke, and Calyn Liestman, Ridgewater Massage Therapy instructor Dr. Katy Lundell-Stuhr, Ambassador Joanna Jacobs, students Samantha Hovda and Shantelle Huls, Ambassador Mike Burnham, students Terresa Huselid and Chase Feltmann, and Hutchinson Chamber of Commerce President Mary Hodson.

Front Page | Operations | Press Releases

Ridgewater opens Student Massage Center in Hutchinson

January 24, 2022

Schedule an appointment at the newly opened Ridgewater Student Massage Center in Hutchinson

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Awards | Front Page | Press Releases

Ridgewater College Announces Fall Semester 2021 Deans’ List

January 20, 2022

Ridgewater College would like to acknowledge those students earning recognition on the Dean’s lists for Fall Semester 2021.

Front Page | Operations | Press Releases

Ridgewater announces new DEI director and social justice speaker series open to the public

January 19, 2022

Diversity awareness, multicultural relationship building and student support have been passions and priorities for Jehana Schwandt.

The free nursing assistant training will model the recent training provided to the MN National Guard to alleviate staff shortages at long-term care facilities during the pandemic.

COVID-19 | Front Page | Operations | Press Releases

Ridgewater College providing free nursing assistant classes to address shortage

December 27, 2021

Ridgewater College is responding to the nursing home staffing shortage in Minnesota by offering nursing assistant classes at no cost to participants.

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Front Page | Press Releases

Ridgewater Electrician student to compete in nationals

December 15, 2021

Emma Becker, a first-year Electrician student from rural Glencoe, earned the honor to compete in the IDEAL Elite Tradesman National Championship

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