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College Night set for March 19

Feb 25, 2026
On Thursday, March 19, Rockingham Community College will be open in the evening to provide assistance with filling out the RCC Foundation scholarship applications and FAFSA. It should take less than 30 minutes to complete both of applications. Faculty will be on hand to answer questions about many of RCC’s programs. It is helpful if … Read More

Sales tax investment boosts welding training

Feb 23, 2026
The quarter-cent sales tax referendum approved by Rockingham County voters in 2018 is having a measurable impact on the level of technical education and workforce training Rockingham Community College provides. Proceeds from the tax recently funded two new virtual reality welding simulators, an investment of nearly $203,000. These high-tech training units are used daily by … Read More

Moore promoted to VP post

Feb 16, 2026
Rockingham Community College is pleased to announce the promotion of Gloria Moore to vice president for Administrative Services.

Cox speaks to legislative committee

Feb 13, 2026
RCC President Dr. Sylvia Cox and RCS Assistant Superintendent Charles Perkins spoke on Feb. 11 to the Joint Legislative Education Oversight Committee in Raleigh about the CTE Innovative High School.

Scholarship cycle delayed

Feb 3, 2026
The opening of RCC Foundation applications has been delayed, as the College has been working on revamping the application process to make it easier for students. When the cycle does open, students will be able to fill out just one form to apply for more than 250 scholarships. The College will announce the date the … Read More

RCC, NC State sign transfer agreement

Jan 23, 2026
NC State University Chancellor Kevin Howell visited the Rockingham Community College campus on Friday, Jan. 23, for a celebration marking the signing of the Wolfpack Connect agreement—a partnership that creates a seamless pathway for RCC students to transfer to NC State and complete a four‑year bachelor’s degree. RCC President Dr. Sylvia Cox signs a Wolfpack … Read More

Trustees to meet Jan. 20

Jan 15, 2026
The Rockingham Community College Board of Trustees will hold its regular bimonthly meeting at 3 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. The Trustees will meet in the Gwyn Boardroom in the Administration Building on the RCC campus. The meeting is open to the public. Agenda: *Action Item       ** A closed session may be called as provided in … Read More

High School Equivalency podcast

Jan 7, 2026
Alecia Gaines, interim director of RCC’s College and Career Readiness program talks about the free High School Equivalency program and more.

Fall 2025 Honor Students

Dec 17, 2025
RCC announces that 75 students were named to the President’s List and 109 to the Dean’s List for the Fall 2025 semester.

Sarah Evans Scholarship established

Dec 16, 2025
RCC has completed the endowment for the Sarah Slayton Evans Memorial Scholarship.

High-tech vest elevates Respiratory Therapy training

Dec 10, 2025
Respiratory Therapy students at RCC have a new piece of state-of-the-art equipment, funded by the quarter-cent sales tax Rockingham County voters passed in 2018.

Morehead valedictorian chooses RCC Nursing

Nov 20, 2025
As Morehead High School’s Class of 2025 valedictorian, Reagan Harris had plenty of options for college. She was even accepted to High Point University. But after thinking it through, she asked herself, if she really want to spend four years and take on debt when she could come to Rockingham Community College, get the same … Read More

Trustees to meet Nov. 18

Nov 13, 2025
The Rockingham Community College Board of Trustees will hold its regular bimonthly meeting at 3 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025. The Trustees will meet in the Gwyn Boardroom in the Administration Building on the RCC campus. The meeting is open to the public. Agenda: *Action Item       ** A closed session may be called as provided in … Read More

RCC commemorates Veterans Day

Nov 11, 2025
Rockingham Community College honored military service members with a special Veterans Day program on Nov. 11, featuring a student veteran panel and guest speaker P.T. Deutermann. Veterans Panel Three RCC students who served in the military shared their experiences and answered audience questions. Student veterans Kiana Greene, Marisa Cusack, and Justin Swain speak on a … Read More

One-Stop Enrollment Day set for Dec. 6

Nov 5, 2025
On Saturday, Dec. 6, incoming students are invited to receive assistance with enrolling in RCC for the spring semester.

Dr. Cox featured by EdNC

Oct 28, 2025
A commitment to rural communities, adult learners, and the power of education to change lives: Meet Rockingham Community College’s new president

Spring and Summer 2026 Classes

Oct 23, 2025
Registration is OPEN! RCC may be closed for winter break, but registration is still open. Whether you’re planning to get ahead, catch up, or explore something new, now’s the perfect moment to start mapping out your academic journey. Are You a New Student? It’s not too late to get started! If you’re thinking about joining … Read More

Brad Jordan: From Firehouse to Hospital CEO

Oct 16, 2025
Brad Jordan always thought he’d become a teacher. But growing up just doors away from his grandmother—frequently visited by EMS and the fire department—sparked a curiosity about healthcare. At 16, he joined the Monroeton Fire Department. “I thought, this is cool. I could see myself doing this,” he said. With limited family resources for college, … Read More

Computer-Integrated Machining podcast

Oct 9, 2025
Faculty Caleb Parrish talks about the Computer-Integrated Machining program, earning credentials, and opportunities for high school students and older adults.

Young students ‘Envision’ the future

Oct 9, 2025
More than 1,500 local students had the opportunity to explore future career paths during the third annual Envision Youth Career Expo Oct. 2-3.
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