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RCC Baseball – Young Energy for the 2016 Season

Feb 9, 2016
WENTWORTH – The Rockingham Community College baseball program is excited to announce the opening of the 2016 spring season. Led by new faces, both on the coaching staff and on the roster, the Eagles are looking forward to great success this spring. Rockingham was a pre-season favorite, as mentioned by the National Junior College Athletic … Read More

RCC Ambassadors Learn, Work, And Earn

Feb 8, 2016
Under the guidance of Jennifer Lester, assistant director of enrollment services at Rockingham Community College, the RCC Student Ambassadors are hard at work promoting the college to prospective students and to the community. This year ambassadors helped to lead orientation seminars for new students, participated in local high school student recruitment events, led campus tours, … Read More

Sarwi to Lead RCC Foundation

Feb 3, 2016
Dr. Cindi Wall Sarwi of Reidsville has been named Executive Director of the Rockingham Community College Foundation. Prior to coming to RCC, Sarwi served as Executive Director of the Rockingham County United Way. Transitioning to a new position will not be an entirely new experience. In the early 1990’s, Sarwi was Department Chair and Associate … Read More

RCC Trustee Reappointed

Jan 19, 2016
Clerk of Court Mark Pegram administers the oath of office to Elizabeth Maddrey of Eden. Maddrey was reappointed to serve on the Board of Trustees at Rockingham Community College by NC Governor Pat McCrory. Her term will expire June 30, 2019.

Learn How to Pay for College

Jan 5, 2016
Learn how to pay for college during RCC’s “Show Me the Money” workshop on January 28, 2016. Registration for this free event begins at 6 p.m. in the Advanced Technologies building auditorium. 6:30-8pm (Registration starts at 6pm) Come learn how the FAFSA, scholarship opportunities, and resources available in North Carolina can help you plan for … Read More

RCC Announces December 2015 Graduates

Jan 4, 2016
Barnardsville Jeffrey Alan Sawyer; Associate in Applied Science-Criminal Justice Technology                                    Browns Summit Nancy Rebekkah Newnam; Associate in Arts Danville Monique Michele Branch; Certificate-Phlebotomy Eden Jonathan Douglas Boulding; Associate in Applied Science – Computer Information Technology, Certificate – Computer Information Technology Small Bus IT and Networking,   Certificate – Computer Information Technology Web Development         Corrina Ann … Read More

RCC Students Receive State Employees’ Credit Union Continuing Education Scholarships

Dec 8, 2015
Three students enrolled in the Nursing Assistant 1 course at Rockingham Community College were awarded State Employees’ Credit Union (SECU) Continuing Education Scholarships for the Fall 2015 semester. Jane Emily Anderson, Cynthia Edwards and Jennifer Wilson each received an award of $750 for registration and certification fees, books, course supplies, transportation, childcare, and living expenses … Read More

RCC Receives $25,000 Grant To Promote Healthy Eating Habits

Dec 7, 2015
Rockingham Community College will use a $25,000 subgrant from MDC, Inc. to explore the connections between local food production, healthy lifestyles, and nutrition through the creation of an edible greenhouse, field trips, and classroom experiences. The subgrant to RCC is made possible through a grant from the Kate B. Reynolds Charitable Trust to MDC, Inc. … Read More

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
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