If you are interested in beginning a new career or looking for a new job, improving your computer skills, becoming a better employee, or looking for a new hobby, Rockingham Community College offers a variety of short-term, continuing education courses designed to meet your needs: Health Cardiovascular Technician/Monitor: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday, Feb. 26, RCC. …Read More
Rockingham Community College Foundation Executive Director Kim Pryor talks with local journalist Mike Moore about the Foundation, what it does, and the community campaign that is about to begin.
Maggie Murray, Director of Student Life at Rockingham Community College, is pleased to announce the appointment of Carrie E. Wilson as the new women’s volleyball coach, effective January 2021. She will succeed David Ragan, who will coach the women’s beach volleyball team during Spring 2021. Wilson’s focus will be to recruit and prepare the team …Read More
Rockingham Community College is currently enrolling for several Health Sciences courses that lead to certifications in just a few months. Please note, dates are subject to change in order to best serve students. For the most up-to-date information, visit https://rockinghamcc.edu/admissions/health-science-programs for the full listing of medical programs, or call 336-342-4261 ext. 2333. Medical AssistingJan. 19-May …Read More
Heather Goins won the annual RCC Foundation essay contest. Each year, Rockingham Community College students are challenged to tell their story through an essay, for a chance to win a monetary prize from the RCC Foundation. This year’s theme was “RCC: The Best Choice for Me.” Gibsonville resident Heather Goins won first place with an …Read More
Rockingham Community College congratulates the following 34 December 2020 graduates, who earned associate degrees, diplomas, and certificates: APOMiranda Richmond Doyle – Associate in Arts Degree DOVERAndrew Colvin – Electrical Systems Technology Commercial Wiring Certificate EDENElizabeth Jean Biggs – Associate in Arts DegreeKevin Dale Flint – General Occupational Technology Associate in Applied Science DegreeAbigail Christian Fullerton …Read More
Rockingham Community College is pleased to announce that 42 students were named to the President’s List and 88 to the Dean’s List for the fall 2020 semester. Semester grade-point averages are computed at the end of each semester and grades received in any previous semester are not included in computing the GPA for the current …Read More
Congratulations to our students who have completed the Certified Medical Reimbursement Specialist (CMRS) course at Rockingham Community College, Sherry Doolin, Jennifer Stanley and Barbara Worthington. Each of these students successfully passed the industry-recognized CMRS certification exam through the American Medical Billing Association as well. Worthington does not have a history in insurance and billing but …Read More
Regan Kunst grew up in the Reidsville area, and Lauren “Lars” Clifton in Eden. Little did they know as they approached high school that their lives would collide, they would become fast friends, and follow the same pathway into their futures. After graduating from Rockingham County High School, they both enrolled in Rockingham Community College …Read More
The brand new Agribusiness Technology program at Rockingham Community College is gaining a lot of traction in this historically agricultural county. The program began this fall and teaches students the entrepreneurial and technical skills necessary to manage a profitable, environmentally sound, community-based small farm or agriculture business, or to manage agriculturally related operations within diversified …Read More
WENTWORTH – The Center for Workforce Development should begin construction in 13 months. On Friday, Oct. 30, the State Construction Office approved the second stage of the project, design development, which involved finalizing the facility layout. Now the third and final stage begins, involving construction documents. “College staff will meet with the architects this month …Read More
Rockingham County high school juniors and seniors can earn a degree from Rockingham Community College in Manufacturing Technology and start a career – with zero debt! Through the RockATOP program (Rockingham Apprenticeship and Technical Opportunities Partnership), students apprentice with local manufacturing facilities, and take college courses for free, while still in high school. The Manufacturing …Read More
Back in 2016, Logan Boothe had an experience that changed the course of his future. “My grandpa, who was a big part of my life, got very sick and ended up in Duke and had heart surgery. At the hospital, I was watching the nurses and doctors work around the clock keeping him alive and …Read More
Second-year RCC student Hannia Adame-Riquelme, who is working toward her Associate Degree in Fine Arts, designed and painted a barn quilt square for RCC’s Historical Village. Old meets new after a wooden quilt square was placed like a shining star on the gable of the Tobacco Factory in the Historical Village on the campus of …Read More
One local company is eight workers richer this fall, after high school seniors and recent graduates in the RockATOP program officially signed on as full apprentices at Machine Specialties Inc. during a ceremony at Rockingham Community College on Wednesday, Aug. 19. A ninth apprentice signed on with Rockingham County Schools. Through Rockingham Apprenticeship & Technical …Read More
The Rockingham Community College Board of Trustees will hold its regular bimonthly meeting at 3 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 15. While the Trustees traditionally meet in person in the Gwynn Boardroom in the Administration Building, they will meet in the Activity Room of the Whitcomb Student Center in order to space out due to the COVID-19 …Read More
The RCC Foundation Board of Directors has funded $144,300 in campus grants for the 2020-2021 academic year. A majority of the 15 grants help students academically. One of the largest awards was $24,000 for Workforce Development Scholarships. Students taking non-credit courses are not eligible for federal financial aid. The Eagle Train and Gain Scholarship was …Read More
Dalton McMichael High School juniors and seniors can enroll in a Web Technologies program of study that will enable them to earn high school and college credits at the same time, on their Mayodan campus. This program is offered to all Rockingham County juniors and seniors from public and private schools and home schools; however, …Read More
Technology Support Services at RCC is working with several groups across the county to provide additional technology resources to our students. On Friday, Aug. 7, RCC established a partnership with the Madison-Mayodan Recreation Center to provide RCC students with free high-speed internet Wi-Fi access in its parking lot so students can complete online assignments for …Read More
Free internet access will be provided to 25 Rockingham Community College students who are enrolled in at least 9 credit hours and meet other eligibility criteria. The deadline to apply for the grant is Aug. 18. The College is sending a message to eligible students, so be sure to log in and check your RCC …Read More
