Foundation News

Give to the Max Day has become an annual giving holiday in Minnesota! We are excited to share with you that the Alexandria Technical & Community College Foundation is registered with GiveMN and is participating in Give to the Max Day 2024. Give to the Max Day is Thursday, November 21, 2024; however, you can make your donation now to count as part of the Early Giving period.

Alexandria Technical and Community College Foundation hosted its annual Legends Gala at Crooked Willow in Osakis, Minn., on October 4, 2024. The gala raises funds for student scholarships and other student-focused initiatives.

The Alexandria Technical & Community College hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony on August 7, 2024, to celebrate the grand opening of the J.A. Wedum Foundation Hall. The new student housing project marks a significant milestone in the college’s ongoing growth and commitment to providing students with a vibrant and supportive living environment.

This year's Scramble for Scholarships Golf Tournament brought more than 150 golfers to Geneva Golf Club on May 22, 2024.

The Alexandria Technical and Community College Foundation and the Alexandria Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house on Wednesday, August 7 at 3:00 pm, to celebrate the opening of J.A. Wedum Foundation Hall (1509 Jefferson Street, Alexandria).

The Alexandria Technical and Community College Foundation held the Dean Schenk Memorial Torque Wrench Presentation on February 6, 2024. This annual tool scholarship is awarded to students in their second year of the Diesel Mechanics program.

Polaris Inc. (Polaris), through The Polaris Foundation, donated $20,000 to the Alexandria Technical and Community College Foundation to support the Polaris Workforce Development Scholarship.

More than 60 donors, alumni, and friends of Alexandria College enjoyed an evening of entertainment and excitement during Alexandria College’s Donor and Alumni Night during the Alexandria Blizzard hockey game on January 6, 2024.

Alexandria Technical & Community College Foundation is registered with GiveMN and is participating in Give to the Max Day 2023 on November 16.

The sound of laughter and conversation filled the Crooked Willow event center in Osakis, Minn., during the Legends Gala on October 6.