Minnesota West Community & Technical College COVID-19 Related Announcements
March 19, 2020
Here are a few updates as per guidance from the System Office and the guidelines around COVID-19 recommendations and how it relates to Minnesota West:
- Classes are suspended from March 16-29. Instruction will resume on March 30. Faculty will be connecting with you directly on the mode of delivery for each class. Many students have asked to start working on online classes immediately, however, under the guidance of the system office, this time of extended spring break is allowing our faculty to work together in making adjustments.
- PSEO/Reach students your instruction will also resume on March 30. Please continue to check your D2L and reach out to your instructors with questions.
- Campuses are reducing the number of employees at each location to protect the health & safety of our employees. Our campuses are still open Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. however, many of our employees will be teleworking. If you have an appointment, please reach out to your college contact prior to your visit. We may recommend scheduling your appointment via phone or zoom.
- The Campus Grill in Canby is closed and will not have takeout or delivery available. They will reopen after March 27 unless there is updated guidance.
- All workout rooms, recreation rooms, and gyms are currently closed to all students, guests and employees.
- Our Luverne & Marshall locations are suspending public access at this time.
- Several events are being canceled at the campuses. Please call in advance if you are uncertain, or follow this page on our website. mnwest.edu/cancellations
- The Workforce Development Scholarship and all other foundation scholarships deadlines have been extended from April 1 to May 1.For more information – mnwest.edu/paying-for-college/scholarships
- All Spring 2020 commencements at all Minnesota State colleges and universities, including Minnesota West are delayed on campus. We will be in touch as we are looking for alternate ways of recognition.
- Our LARC hours, testing services, tutoring are still available, however, please call ahead for scheduling or questions. Our communications center is available Monday – Friday 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 1-800-658-2330
- We are working with the Department of Education, Financial Aid, Title IV, Federal Work-study and many other agencies for guidance, we will continue to help and provide you with answers as we receive them.
- United Healthcare is offering an emotional support helpline for all students through one of their subsidiary companies called Optum. Their toll-free help line number, 866-342-6892, will be open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, for as long as necessary and the service is free of charge and open to any student.
- Please see the below zoom meetings that are available for students on a various topics
Events Calendar
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RSVP Bone Builders
RSVP Bone Builders
RSVP Bone Builders Belview Community Center Belview MN Tuesday’s and Thursday’s Class begins at 9:30
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RSVP Bone Builders
RSVP Bone Builders
RSVP Bone Builders Belview Community Center Belview MN Tuesday’s and Thursday’s Class begins at 9:30
Fiber Arts
Fiber Arts
Interested in learning a new skill? Or getting together to craft? Join the fiber Arts group Thursdays […]
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Adult Winter Reading Program Sign Up
Adult Winter Reading Program Sign Up
Get Wrapped up in Reading! The Adult Winter Reading Program will be starting January 3rd and run […]
Updated Library Hours
Updated Library Hours
Starting January 3rd the library will be updating their operating hours. The new hours will be: Monday-Thursday […]
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Fiber Arts
Fiber Arts
Interested in learning a new skill? Or getting together to craft? Join the fiber Arts group Thursdays […]
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Planning Commission Public Hearings
Planning Commission Public Hearings
An Application for Conditional Use Permit has been filed by Clarense Wurtz, of Upland Hutterite Brethren Inc., […]
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Board of Adjustment Public Hearing
Board of Adjustment Public Hearing
An Application for Variance has been filed by Paul U’Ren of Everstrong Construction, on behalf of landowner […]
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Fiber Arts
Fiber Arts
Interested in learning a new skill? Or getting together to craft? Join the fiber Arts group Thursdays […]
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Redwood Falls Bloodmobile
Redwood Falls Bloodmobile
Redwood Falls Bloodmobile partners with American Red Cross to host community blood drive Redwood Falls, MN -- […]
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Redwood County 4-H Fruit and Food Sales Begin Today!!
Redwood County 4-H Fruit and Food Sales Begin Today!!
4-H Fruit & Food Sales begin today, January 17th through Monday, February 6th, 2023. This fundraiser supports […]
Redwood Falls Bloodmobile
Redwood Falls Bloodmobile
Redwood Falls Bloodmobile partners with American Red Cross to host community blood drive Redwood Falls, MN -- […]
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West Central MN Virtual Career Fair
West Central MN Virtual Career Fair
Redwood County EDA and other community partners across West Central Minnesota are pooling their resources to host […]
Vesta Lions Chili Feed
Vesta Lions Chili Feed
Vesta Lions Club: Chili Feed, Wednesday January 18th, Vesta Community center (old school building), 5PM-7PM, free will […]
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MyChart Training
MyChart Training
MyChart Training Offered at Redwood Falls Public Library CentraCare has partnered with the Redwood Falls Public Library […]
Fiber Arts
Fiber Arts
Interested in learning a new skill? Or getting together to craft? Join the fiber Arts group Thursdays […]
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Redwood County 4-H Fruit and Food Sales Begin Today!!
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Fiber Arts
Fiber Arts
Interested in learning a new skill? Or getting together to craft? Join the fiber Arts group Thursdays […]
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Bridal Shower for Courtney Koch & Dillon Heckendorn
Bridal Shower for Courtney Koch & Dillon Heckendorn
Come and Go bridal shower honoring Courtney Koch, daughter of of Lori (Frank) Koch and Steve Koch […]
One Act Play Contests-RVHS
One Act Play Contests-RVHS
The subsection 9 contest will be held on January 28th at the Estebo Performing Arts Center beginning […]
Lucan Lions Meat Raffle
Lucan Lions Meat Raffle
The Lucan Lions are sponsoring a Meat Raffle on Saturday evening, January 28, 2023 starting at 7 […]
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69th Annual Men’s Sausage Dinner
69th Annual Men’s Sausage Dinner
The Church of St. Michael of Morgan 69th Annual Men's Sausage Dinner Sunday, January 29, 2023 Drive […]
Knights of Columbus Spaghetti Feed
Knights of Columbus Spaghetti Feed
Wabasso Area Knights of Columbus are having a Spaghetti Feed at St. Anne’s church on Sunday January […]
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Redwood County 4-H Fruit and Food Sales Begin Today!!
Bridal Shower for Courtney Koch & Dillon Heckendorn
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Planning Commission Public Hearings
Planning Commission Public Hearings
- An Application for Extraction Interim Use Permit has been filed by Cooper Scheffler, of L & […]
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Fiber Arts
Fiber Arts
Interested in learning a new skill? Or getting together to craft? Join the fiber Arts group Thursdays […]
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Walk or snowshoe by candlelight at Fort Ridgely State Park
Walk or snowshoe by candlelight at Fort Ridgely State Park
Walk or snowshoe by candlelight at Fort Ridgely State Park on Feb. 4 The Minnesota Department of […]
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SLEEPY EYE SPORTSMAN’S CLUB 41st ANNUAL FISHING DERBY
SLEEPY EYE SPORTSMAN’S CLUB 41st ANNUAL FISHING DERBY
Come One, Come All! Bring the family or a friend. It’s the SLEEPY EYE SPORTSMAN’S CLUB 41st […]
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