Northwood Technical College
RICE LAKE - Northwood Technical College proudly celebrates the achievements of its Spring 2025 graduates. A total of 606 students earned associate degrees, one-year technical diplomas, and two-year technical diplomas after completing their programs in May 2025.
Commencement ceremonies were held at each campus location on May 16, 2025, honoring the dedication and success of this year's graduates.
Ellsworth: Josiah Holmes, Associate in Applied Science, Automation for Industrial Systems; Technical Diploma One Year, Industrial Systems Specialist; Haidn Juhnke, Technical Diploma LT One Year, Truck Driving; Sam Larson, Technical Diploma Two Year, Agricultural Power and Equipment Technician
Elmwood: Troy Klecker, Technical Diploma LT One Year, IT Network Technician
Prescott: Sara Dullum, Technical Diploma LT One Year, Healthcare Receptionist; Duane Langer, Technical Diploma LT One Year, IT Network Technician
River Falls: Paige Altringer, Associate in Applied Science, Human Resource Management; Technical Diploma One Year, Human Resources and Payroll Generalist; Christopher Bangs, Technical Diploma One Year, Outdoor Power Equipment Technician; Andrew Chapman, Technical Diploma One Year, Mechatronics Basics; Ella Klumb, Certificate-State, Agricultural Business Fundamentals; Technical Diploma LT One Year, Livestock Production; Technical Diploma One Year, Farm Operation; Brandon Papp, Technical Diploma Two Year, Automotive Technician; Tai Punches, Certificate-State, Group Child Care Essentials; Adam Rohl, Technical Diploma Two Year, Agricultural Power and Equipment Technician; Timothy Shay, Technical Diploma One Year, Mechatronics Basics; Technical Diploma Two Year, Automated Packaging Systems Technician; Abram Slipka, Technical Diploma One Year, Drafting Technician
Spring Valley: Ryan Denzer, Technical Diploma Two Year, Agricultural Power and Equipment Technician; Tyler Ortner, Technical Diploma One Year, Entry Level Machining; Ashley Zimmerman, Associate in Applied Science, Nursing - Associate Degree
Wilson: Amber Halverson, Associate in Applied Science, Health Information Technology

University of Northern Colorado
GREELEY, Colo. – Madison Berg, River Falls, was among those who received degrees from the University of Northern Colorado at the end of the spring 2025 semester. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Sport and Exercise Science .

Iowa Lakes Community College
ESTHERVILLE, Iowa - Students attending Iowa Lakes Community College this fall are getting a major financial lift, as the Iowa Lakes Community College Foundation has awarded over $1 million in scholarships for the Fall 2025 term.
 William Penn, of Ellsworth, HG Albee Arts & Sciences
 Jacob Range, of River Falls, HG Albee Arts & Sciences