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January 28, 2026

Gene Haas Foundation awards $53,500 to Central Community College

Group of Central Community College advanced manufacturing design technology students, instructors, administrators, and industry partners standing in a manufacturing lab, holding a large $53,500 check from the Gene Haas Foundation, with CNC machines in the

The Gene Haas Foundation recently presented a $53,500 check to the Advanced Manufacturing Design Technology (AMDT) program at Central Community College Hastings. The funds will support student scholarships and bring the foundation’s total investment in Central Community College to $373,500.

Thirteen AMDT students attended the check presentation along with their instructors and Central Community College administrators. Chuck Wiley from the local Haas Factory Outlet also participated in the event.

The donation continues the Gene Haas Foundation’s commitment to strengthening manufacturing education and expanding opportunities for students pursuing careers in advanced manufacturing.