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RCC Trustees Support Connect NC Bond Act

Nov 30, 2015
During their regular meeting held on November 10, the Rockingham Community College Board of Trustees adopted a resolution supporting the Connect NC Bond Act.  The successful passage of the bond will provide $350 million to the North Carolina Community College System to be used for new construction or renovation and repair of existing facilities. RCC … Read More

RCC Receives $50,000 Grant from NC Tobacco Trust Fund Commission

Nov 30, 2015
Rockingham Community College will use a $50,000 grant from the N.C. Tobacco Trust Fund Commission to purchase a three-barrel brewing system for its Center for Brewing Sciences.  The equipment will enhance the college’s Brewing, Distillation, and Fermentation (BDF) Program and better prepare students for work in an industry that is growing.  “This is a growing … Read More

Travel Abroad with RCC

Nov 18, 2015
Community members, faculty, and students are invited to tour Mexico, Munich, and Vienna this spring. For students who are interested in this study abroad experience, Spanish and German courses will be offered during the spring 2016 semester. These culture and civilization courses provide students with three hours of transferable credits. If you are interested in … Read More

RCC Receives AT&T Digital Literacy Grant

Nov 13, 2015
Rockingham Community College launched a new program designed to help adults succeed in a digital economy.  Underwritten by a $5,000 contribution from AT&T through its Digital Literacy Grant program, training in basic digital literacy skills for financially- and digitally- disadvantaged County residents is available. The four-week curriculum will enable students to earn a Microsoft Digital … Read More

RCC Foundation Changes Endowed Scholarship Requirements

Oct 22, 2015
The RCC Foundation Board of Directors recently voted to increase the minimum amount required to endow a scholarship fund through the Foundation. Currently, endowing a scholarship requires a minimum of $15,000 contributed over a period of up to five years. That figure will increase to $17,500 on January 1, 2016. “The board moved to increase … Read More

Rowland Recieves National Award

Oct 22, 2015
Former RCC Eagle’s Out Fielder Kyle Rowland of Reidsville was named to the 2015 ABCA/Rawlings Gold Glove teams for NJCAA Divisions I, II, and III. The NJCAA Division III Gold Glove Team includes Pitcher Kyle Kadlub of Danville, VA; Catcher Derek Clemons of Tyler, TX; First Baseman Jacob Bruner of Mesabi Range, MN; Second Baseman … Read More

Kinlaw Installed as RCC’s Fifth President

Oct 20, 2015
Kinlaw, who began his duties on January 20, was sworn in by Board of Trustees Chair Mark Collins of Reidsville and Board of Trustees Vice Chair Mrs. Elizabeth Maddrey of Eden. Mr. George Fouts, interim president of the North Carolina Community College System recognized Rockingham County as the birthplace of the state’s community college system. … Read More

Lady Eagles Volleyball Update

Oct 8, 2015
RCC’s Lady Eagles are a little over halfway through the season with a record of 13-10 overall and 5-4 in conference. Setter Chloe Lester who was injured early in the season has returned for competition. On October 13, the Lady Eagles will travel to Davidson Community College and on October 15 they head to Vance … Read More

Guest celebrate at annual Evening of Recognition

Oct 8, 2015
With “Mardi Gras Magic” as its theme, the 2015 Evening of Recognition gala held recently at Pennrose Country Club in Reidsville and sponsored by the Rockingham Community College Foundation, was an opportunity to have fun while celebrating and recognizing the life-altering support the fundraising efforts of Foundation volunteers offers RCC students.  The Evening of Recognition … Read More

Public invited to RCC’s presidential installation

Oct 8, 2015
Rockingham Community College cordially invites the public to the installation ceremony on Oct. 20 for RCC’s fifth president. Dr. Mark O. Kinlaw, who began his duties on January 20, will be installed at 11 a.m. in the Keys Gymnasium.  A community lunch on the patio of the Whitcomb Student Center will follow the ceremony.  The … Read More

RCC Receives 1.1 million Grant

Oct 2, 2015
The U. S. Department of Education TRiO Program has approved the fiscal year 2015 Student Support Services (SSS) Program grant application from Rockingham Community College. RCC will receive 1.1 million dollars for a five-year grant cycle which concludes 2020. The TRiO Student Support Services offers extra support and assistance FOR 140 qualified students each academic year. … Read More

RCC Receives $2.24 Million To Improve Distance-Learning Programs

Sep 30, 2015
Rockingham Community College has been awarded a $2.24 million federal grant to expand its distance-learning program. The project, titled “e-Learning: Access and Success,” will include three components: development or revision of online courses and programs in the college’s existing Associate of Arts and Criminal Justice programs, development of new online student support services, and purchasing … Read More

RCC students named to academic lists

Jun 2, 2015
Rockingham Community College announces those named to the spring semester 2015 President’s List and Dean’s List. President’s List To qualify for the President’s List, students must be enrolled full-time (12 or more credit hours) and maintain a 4.0 grade-point average.  Those named are listed below by city of residence. Barnardsville – Jeffery Alan Sawyer; Blanch – Morgan … Read More

The graduation ceremony for those who earned an High School

May 15, 2015
Equivalency diploma and those who earned an Adult High School diploma was held on Friday, May 15, at 2 p.m. in the Robert C. Keys Gymnasium at Rockingham Community College. High School Equivalency graduate Sandra P. Hopkins and Adult High School graduate Daniel J. Williamson were recipients of the RCC High School Equivalency/Adult High School … Read More

RCC nursing students receive caps and pins

May 6, 2015
The 10 graduating associate degree nursing students at Rockingham Community College held their capping and pinning ceremony May 8 at 6 p.m. in the RCC auditorium. It is a special ceremony for those entering the nursing field. Each year during the ceremony, individuals are chosen to receive special awards. This year, Lisa Catherine Bullins was … Read More

RCC Foundation Announces Essay Contest Winners

May 5, 2015
Each year students at Rockingham Community College are challenged to participate in an essay contest sponsored by the RCC Foundation. The theme for this year was, “RCC: The Right Choice.” The winning essayists received $300, $200, and $100 respectively for their entries. First place winner, Tisa Massey of Reidsville, praised the faculty, staff, and student … Read More

DCC Knights can’t get past Rockingham

May 5, 2015
DCC Kights can’t get past Rockingham

RCC Students Attend Brewer’s Guild Event

May 1, 2015
RCC’s Brewing Distillation and Fermentation students participated in the NC Brewer’s Guild Beer Month event with North Carolina Lieutenant Governor Dan Forest held at the historic Hawkins-Hartness House in Raleigh.Shown left to right are Keith McDonald, Alex Brown, and Jon Shook.

Students receive variety of awards

Apr 28, 2015
During the April 27 Student Awards Ceremony, numerous Rockingham Community College students received awards and recognition for their academic excellence, commitment, service, leadership, and contributions to the college and to their communities. Awards were given in three categories.  Student Organization Awards Art Club Outstanding Leadership Award: William Zachary Andrews, Megan Patterson Criminal Justice Club Recognitions for Outstanding Service: Danielle … Read More

Pinning ceremony held for respiratory therapy students

Apr 28, 2015
On April 30, graduating respiratory therapy students at Rockingham Community College were honored with a pinning ceremony attended by their friends and family, along with faculty, staff, and college administration. Graduates are: Charmaine Cox-Ingram, Ebonee Price, Alexandria Guyer, Ashley Barham, Kwasi Donker, Jamie Silva, Kim Caudle, Jeremiah Scott, Nancy Hall, Anna Chrapliwy
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