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Home    |    News    |    Page 9

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Awards | Front Page | Press Releases

Ridgewater’s Biology and Agriculture Faculty named 2022 Outstanding Educators

April 25, 2022

Ridgewater College’s Breann Wozniak and Kari Slinden were recently honored for their teaching excellence by the Minnesota State Board of Trustees

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Front Page | Operations | Press Releases

Ridgewater to Offer Advanced Esthetics Certificate

April 21, 2022

Practicing estheticians and recent Esthiology graduates who meet eligibility requirements will now be able to take their skills to the next level.

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Richard Kuttner: Organizational Diversity

April 20, 2022

Student Richard Kuttner shares his views on organizational diversity, equity, and inclusion as a leader with a Fortune 500 company in the area.

Student Tanner Friesen will compete in the SkillsUSA Competition

Front Page | Press Releases

2 Ridgewater Auto Body Students Headed to SkillsUSA Nationals

Ridgewater College will have two Auto Body Collision students competing in the SkillsUSA national competition

Front Page | Press Releases

Public Invited to Violence Awareness Exhibit at Ridgewater

April 15, 2022

In an effort to build awareness about domestic and sexual violence, Ridgewater College will host the Clothesline Project for two weeks in April

Pictured from left are: Compeer Financial’s Amy Kramer, Jeff Miller (Ridgewater dean of instruction), Kelly Magnuson (Ridgewater Foundation executive director and VP of advancement and outreach), Karen Johnson (Compeer Financial), Curt Yoose (Ridgewater Ag faculty), and Clayton Schreifels and Annalise Brede (Professional Agriculture Students (PAS))

Foundation | Front Page | Operations | Press Releases

Ridgewater Receives $75,000 Compeer Financial Agriculture & Rural Initiative Grant

April 11, 2022

The Agriculture and Rural Initiative, Compeer Financial’s donor-advised fund, has granted $75,000 to Ridgewater College.

Front Page | Press Releases

Two Ridgewater Ag Students Become National Champs; Two More Elected National Officers

April 4, 2022

Five Ridgewater Agriculture students recently placed in the top three at the National Professional Agriculture Students (PAS) conference.

Front Page | Press Releases

Aristophanes’ “The Birds” to open on the Ridgewater stage April 21

The Ridgewater College Theatre will present Aristophanes’ “The Birds” at the Willmar campus on April 21-23 and April 28-30 at 7:30 p.m.

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Foundation | Front Page | Press Releases

Ag Industry Shows Support for Ridgewater

March 28, 2022

29 agricultural partners recently committed to a new Ridgewater College Ag Industry Partner Sponsorship program

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Kari Slinden: Celebrating Women in Agriculture

March 22, 2022

Agriculture Instructor Kari Slinden reflects on her experience in agriculture and the growing number of women in the field.

“True” is an oil painting by Bryan Holland on display now in Willmar as part of his Layered Realities exhibit.

Front Page | Press Releases

Visitors invited to new art exhibits in Ridgewater galleries

March 11, 2022

Art lovers are invited to explore the new exhibits on display at Ridgewater College’s art galleries in both Willmar and Hutchinson.

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Front Page | Operations | Sales and Auctions

Public Notice: Seasonal Lease of Farmland

March 7, 2022

Ridgewater College is requesting proposals for the seasonal lease of 13 acres of tillable crop farmland located near the Hutchinson Campus.

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