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Spring 2019 President’s List and Dean’s List

Aug 5, 2019
Rockingham Community College congratulates the following students who were named to the dean’s list and president’s list for the summer semester: President’s List Burlington: Marisa Jane Sherrett Eden: Emily Elizabeth Jarrell, Angel Lashell Ray, Mekensie Leigh Wood Gibsonville: Carlie Elizabeth Smith Greensboro: Kiarah Montagia Penn Mebane: Mary LuCinda Watkins Reidsville: Misty Dawn Dove, Tammy Wynette … Read More

RCC, Americorps Vista host home school teachers

Jul 29, 2019
Rockingham Community College and the Americorps Vista team that has been working on campus for several semesters hosted home school parent-teachers on July 15 for an instructional workshop. “You have to be the most disciplined, dedicated people on the face of the earth, and I applaud you. It is huge for your family to (home … Read More

RCC celebrates Adult High School & High School Equivalency grads

Jul 29, 2019
The graduation ceremony for 96 students who earned their High School Equivalency diplomas and eight students who earned their Adult High School diplomas was held on Thursday, July 25, at 10 a.m. in the Robert C. Keys Gymnasium at Rockingham Community College. Receiving the Adult High School diploma were: Kalob Brown, Leslie Bullins, Mason Gantt, … Read More

RCC holds Summer 2019 commencement exercises

Jul 26, 2019
Seventy-nine students received credentials on Friday, July 26 during the summer commencement ceremony at Rockingham Community College. RCC conferred 45 associate degrees, 28 diplomas, and seven certificates during the morning event at the Robert C. Keys Gymnasium, to the following students: Brown Summit: Kaitlyn Robbins – Associate in Arts Degree Burlington: Marisa Sherrett – Surgical … Read More

Trustees approve site for Center for Workforce Development

Jul 24, 2019
The Rockingham Community College Board of Trustees on July 16, 2019 approved the site for the college’s new Center for Workforce Development – and an extra $4 million for the project, bringing the budget to $19 million. The 41,200-square-foot building will be constructed on 2.64 acres on Wrenn Memorial Road at the traffic triangle, across … Read More

10 graduate from BLET

Jul 1, 2019
WENTWORTH – Rockingham Community College’s 52nd Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) Class graduated on June 17. The 10 graduates are Jaunayd Mubarik Abdul-Kareem, Jacob Dearborn Clark, Stephen Logan Cochran, Stephen Todd Gammons, Joshua Bradley Kendrick, Jeremy Daniel McCollum, Brandon Alexander Nichols, Taylor Meyrie Pittman, Favio Augusto Stroher, and Cody Tyler Wray. This session of BLET … Read More

Surg tech student finished 4-year college first

Jul 1, 2019
Marisa Sherrett arrived at Rockingham Community College within days of moving to the area, with one unusual item packed away in her luggage: A Bachelor of Science degree from Kentucky Christian University, from where she graduated in May 2018. “I started to think I wanted to be a pharmacist, so I did all the pre-pharmacy … Read More

Flanery joins RCC as TRAILS director

Jun 17, 2019
Trevor Flanery has joined the faculty and staff of Rockingham Community College as the new director of the Duke Energy TRAILS program. Duke Energy provided a $700,000 gift to begin the program in April 2017, the first community college recreational program of its kind in the region. It is designed to teach valuable hands-on skills … Read More

Criminal Justice Club visits D.C.

Jun 10, 2019
The Rockingham Community College Criminal Justice Club visited Washington, D.C. March 6-10. While the weather was cold, the experience was life changing for some of the attendees. Most of the attendees had not been on a train, been to DC and certainly had never visited the Capitol Rotunda, the Supreme Court or the Library of … Read More

Art students chosen for work-study at Arrowmont

Jun 5, 2019
Two Rockingham Community College Fine Arts students have been selected for summer work-study positions at Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts in Gatlinburg, Tennessee. “They will work for three weeks, and then have three weeks of classes,” said RCC Fine Arts instructor Philip Haralam. More than 90 people applied for the program. The two RCC … Read More

Lunch available this summer in the dining area of student center

Jun 3, 2019
Lunch is available this summer in the dining area of Whitcomb Student Center. Food vendors will offer special selections Mondays through Wednesdays from 11:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m., through July 24. Monday Chick-fil-a will be offering eight nuggets, chicken sandwich, waffle chips, and cookies. Sandwich/nuggets — $4.50 Chips — $1.50 Chocolate chunk cookie — $1.50 … Read More

Spring 2019 RCC President’s List and Dean’s List

May 24, 2019
WENTWORTH – Rockingham Community College has announced the students named to the spring semester president’s list and dean’s list. To be eligible, students must maintain a 4.00 GPA for the president’s list, or 3.25 GPA for the dean’s list during the semester, and must have attempted at least 12 college-level credit hours during the semester. … Read More

Rockingham Promise brings RCC courses to high school students

May 22, 2019
WENTWORTH – Local high school students have an opportunity to take college courses on their own campus, and can then qualify for tuition-free scholarships at Rockingham Community College. Rockingham Promise is a collaboration between RCC and Rockingham County Schools, and is an innovative and progressive plan to increase access to college courses, create opportunities for … Read More

20 become journeymen at Commonwealth Brands through RCC-funded apprenticeship

May 21, 2019
REIDSVILLE – As Commonwealth Brands prepares to close its Reidsville factory on Scales Street next year, 20 employees just finished a five-year apprenticeship program that culminated with each of them acquiring a Journeyman’s Card, an Industrial Maintenance Technician Journeyman’s Certificate from the state, and another from the Federal Department of Labor. With operations moving south … Read More

Eight take part in Gildan Boot Camp

May 20, 2019
EDEN – A handful of employee-hopefuls attended a Gildan Boot Camp last week to gain insight into what the massive Eden employer looks for in its new hires. On May 15-16, attendees learned about soft skills, workplace behaviors and the hiring process. They underwent on-site interviews and took a tour of the Meadow Road plant. … Read More

RCC celebrates baseball accomplishments with “Road Trip” Graduation Celebration

May 17, 2019
Saturday, May 4 was designated as “Sophomore Day” for the Rockingham Community College Eagles as sophomores completing their baseball playing eligibility were recognized along with their families at the Eagles’ final home contests against Surry Community College. Eight of those sophomores were candidates for graduation. Because the baseball team would be competing in its Region … Read More

Thirteen receive respiratory therapy pins

May 16, 2019
On April 25, 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 Valerie Brame, Wendy Dunnavant, Ricardo Garcia-Reyes, Kayla Hacker, Don Hendrix, Lakema Herb, Damein Lee, Latoria Pettie, Shonda Pulliam, Michelle Simpson, Kaelyn Thompson, Cori … Read More

Twenty-six receive nursing caps and pins

May 15, 2019
The following 26 students of the Rockingham Community College Associate Degree Nursing Class of 2019 received their caps and pins during a ceremony on Tuesday, May 7 in the auditorium of the Advanced Technologies Building: Megan Bailey, April Bryant, Jennifer Fuller, Pia Parris, Megan Reaves, Amy Stanley, Sandy Strader, and Caitlin Watlington, all of Reidsville; … Read More
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