Riverland News
Riverland President's Column -- May 2011
Every spring, Riverland Community College’s advisory committees gather for an All College Advisory Committee Banquet and Meeting. This impressive group combines Riverland’s career technical program faculty with area business and industry community members who serve as program advisors.
Program advisors add value to Riverland's career and technical training programs. Committee members’ expertise, time and dedication boosts Riverland’s ability to meet the region's workforce needs.
Riverland Training and Development offers free manufacturing training program in ‘green’ technologies
The Riverland Training and Development (RTD) division of Riverland Community College recently announced a free training program in green technologies. Manufacturing company employees, dislocated workers, and students in manufacturing related programs all qualify for this unique program. The Green Enterprise Development program is quality curriculum from Purdue University, administrated by the Blue Green Alliance and brought to southern Minnesota by Riverland.
Riverland honors employees at annual awards and recognition ceremony
Riverland Community College honored current and outgoing faculty and staff at the College's annual Riverland Awards and Recognition Ceremony on May 13 held at St. Olaf Lutheran Church in Austin.
Riverland employees gathered to acknowledge staff members for their achievements through out the year including those who reached milestones of years of service and this year's retirees.