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Interim President McDonald's Welcome


interim president mcdonald7/11/14

Greetings and welcome to Minnesota West Community & Technical College!
For over 75 years, we have been proudly serving the southwestern region of Minnesota with career, transfer, and workforce development and education options to advance the lives of our learners and meet the needs of our communities. Our passionate faculty and staff are here to provide an extraordinary education in a caring and inclusive environment.


Central to our mission is student engagement and success. Our faculty and staff are dedicated to serving you in a supportive setting focused on personalized attention and active learning. We offer numerous programs and services, including career preparation, transfer preparation, industry training, customized and continued education, and personal enrichment. And we strive to provide flexible program delivery options that meet your lifestyle needs. 


I invite you to explore Minnesota West’s accessible and affordable education and training opportunities at our five campuses located in Canby, Granite Falls, Jackson, Pipestone, and Worthington, and our centers in Fairmont, Luverne, Marshall, and Redwood Falls. Come and meet our outstanding faculty and staff!  We are eager to engage with you to build a pathway that fulfills your dreams - join us to learn with purpose at Minnesota West!


Dr. Barbara McDonald
Interim President, Minnesota West Community & Technical College