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Ryan Ruda

(Left) Tisa Mason and Ryan Ruda sign the agreement. (Courtesy photo.)
Central Region, Education, Kansas, Regional Roundup, research

GCCC and FHSU partnership streamlines agriculture student transfers

Garden City Community College and Fort Hays State University are creating a pthway easing agriculture student transfers across Kansas. Read More

From left: Jesse Perez Mendez, Kansas State University provost and executive vice president, and Richard Linton, K-State president, signing the official memorandum of understanding with Ryan Ruda, Garden City Community College president, and Marc Malone, GCCC vice president for instructional services and chief academic officer, on Dec. 11 at Garden City Community College. (Courtesy photo.)
4H, Central Region, FFA, Kansas, Regional Roundup, Youth

Partnership will expand ag degree access in southwest Kansas

Seward County Community College President Brad Bennett (left) and Garden City Community College President Ryan Ruda sign the Memo of Understanding that will bring Seward’s CDL program to the Garden City area. (Photo courtesy of GCCC.)
Central Region, Regional Roundup

Partnership brings CDL and certification program to Garden City

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