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Press Releases

$200,000+ in Donations to Enhance Ridgewater NDT Program

March 23, 2021

Ridgewater College’s Nondestructive Testing Technology (NDT) program is the fortunate recipient of nearly $200,000 in donated equipment and supplies

COVID-19 | Press Releases

Ridgewater students to benefit from nearly $1 million in COVID relief funding

March 17, 2021

Ridgewater College has received more than $975,000 in funding earmarked specifically for student financial assistance grants.

Press Releases

Ridgewater Massage Therapy Program Expands to Hutchinson Campus This Fall

March 10, 2021

Ridgewater College is proud to announce that its long-standing Massage Therapy program on the Willmar campus will be available in Hutchinson

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Ridgewater Machine Tool Students Benefit from $54,000+ in Industry Support

February 3, 2021

Machine Tool Technology students get support from Midwest Industrial Tool Grinding, Inc. (MITGI) of Hutchinson and Nova-Tech Engineering of Willmar.

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Local businesswoman joins Ridgewater Foundation Board

December 29, 2020

The Ridgewater College Foundation is proud to announce a new member to its Board of Directors: Beth Gasser of Hutchinson.

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Ridgewater’s Veterinary Technology program receives extended full reaccreditation

December 23, 2020

The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) has again granted accreditation to Ridgewater College’s Veterinary Technology program.

COVID-19 | Press Releases

Most Ridgewater students shifting to distance learning

November 24, 2020

Ridgewater is shifting nearly all current on-campus students to remote/online delivery beginning Monday, November 30.

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Ridgewater Warrior trap shooters end season with conference third place, state fifth and individual honors

November 17, 2020

Ridgewater College’s men’s and women’s mixed clay target team placed third in the conference competition

Operations | Press Releases

Ridgewater College Proposes Changes to Farm Business Management (FBM) Program

November 10, 2020

Ridgewater College is engaged in discussions to explore the viability of transferring their Farm Business Management (FBM) program

Athletics | Press Releases

Ridgewater Announces Decision to Suspend Winter and Spring Sports

November 2, 2020

Ridgewater College has suspended all sports activities for the rest of the academic year

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Ridgewater Foundation receives $37,000 Kandiyohi COVID relief grant for students

October 16, 2020

Ridgewater College Foundation has $37,000 in scholarship funds for eligible students from the federal CARES Act

Awards | Press Releases

Ridgewater Marketing students take second in state Innovation Summit

Two Ridgewater College students win at Minnesota Collegiate DECA Innovation Summit

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