RCC nursing students receive caps and pins The 20 graduating associate degree nursing students at Rockingham Community College held their capping and pinning ceremony May 3 at 6 p.m. in the RCC auditorium. The annual event is attended by friends and family of the graduates, along with faculty, staff, and college administration. Candidates of the …Read More
Eagles Baseball Update Your RCC Eagle baseball team is 2nd in the NJCAA Region 10, Division 3 Conference (7-6)! This Saturday is our LAST home game! Come out to cheer the Eagles on against Surry CC. Saturday, May 5 -1:00 doubleheader Next weekend: Conference tournament in Danville, VA This past weekend against Danville CC: Game …Read More
On April 26, 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: Karsen Agee, Briana Barnes, Riiva Bradley, Ally Feder, Synclair Fultz, Shannon Jaggie, Amy McKinney, Whitley Stockenauer, Brittney Vann, Adriana Wilson, Ciera Winter.
During spring 2018 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. Student Organization Awards Outstanding Service Award for RCC Art Club: Antwain Hairston Outstanding Member of the RCC Science Club: Jayla Oldfield Student Government Leadership …Read More
Career Expo at Rockingham Community College A Career Expo will be held on Thursday, April 26 at the Keys Gym on the campus of Rockingham Community College at 558 County Home Road in Wentworth, N.C. Goodwill Industries of Central North Carolina, Inc. (Triad Goodwill), a leader in providing career development services and work opportunities for …Read More
Students join international honor society at RCC Thirty-three students were inducted into Alpha Kappa Pi, Rockingham Community College’s chapter of Phi Theta Kappa, an international honor society and the largest honor society in American higher education. To be eligible for membership, a student must complete a minimum of twelve hours of associate degree course work …Read More
Non-Public Schools Community College Day Rockingham Community College held a Community College Day for Non-Public High Schools. This was a special event for North Carolinians for Home Education, homeschoolers located in Rockingham County. The event took place on March 17, 2018 from 9:00am – 2:00pm on the campus of RCC and was an opportunity for …Read More
RCC’s Paying It Forward Mentoring Program Meets A group of thirty gathered on March 23 in the Advanced Technologies Building on the Rockingham Community College Campus to network as part of the Paying It Forward Mentoring Program offered by the college. “The goal of Paying It Forward is to provide an opportunity for students to …Read More
Free Small Business Workshops WENTWORTH–RCC’s Small Business Center (SBC) will offer three workshops during the month of April and all are free and open to the public. Starting a Small Business in North Carolina will be held April 3, 1-4pm on the RCC Campus. Personal Development – Make Your Mark will be held on April …Read More
RCC Eagles Finish Preseason Strong WENTWORTH–The RCC Men’s Baseball Team finished preseason play winning 6 out of 7. On March 14, the Eagles won their first game against Montgomery College 4-0 with Walker Joyce throwing a 7 inning complete game shut-out and striking out 11 batters. Zack Mcginnis led the way offensively batting 2 for …Read More
Rockingham Community College Lockdown Update WENTWORTH – Around 12pm today, Rockingham Community College initiated a campus lockdown. Reports were made to RCC Security and to the college switchboard that gun shots were heard in the area. The Rockingham County Sheriff’s Department confirmed that someone in the area was target shooting. “Campus lockdown was quickly initiated …Read More
Resources Are Available for the IDD Population Rockingham Community College’s Career College program and Mount Jubilee Ministries of Reidsville will host an event on April 10 to provide information to the community about resources that are available to teenagers and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. “Emerging Issues Facing Our Teen and Adult IDD Population …Read More
Plans for Belews Park Announced Duke Energy officials along with Rockingham Community College President Dr. Mark Kinlaw, and Rockingham County Commissioner Mark Richardson announced a generous gift of land to Rockingham County as part of a plan to enhance the Duke Energy TRAILS program at Rockingham Community College. The donated property is located in southwestern …Read More
Dymond McPhearson of Pembroke, NC signed and committed to join RCC’s Lady Eagles Volleyball Team this fall. McPhearson graduates from Purnell Swett High School in June. “I’m super excited to have Dymond join the Eagles this fall,” said RCC’s Women’s Volleyball Coach Brooke Young. “She will contribute to the team in so many ways with …Read More
On Monday, the RCC Eagles baseball team beat CCBC Essex – Community College of Baltimore County, Rossville, Maryland 6-4 in the first game and 7-5 in the second. RCC Eagles are working hard. For School Spirit Day, the Eagles will face another team from Maryland at home on Wednesday, March 14 at 12:00PM. On Saturday, …Read More
Rockingham Community College will have an open house dedicated to homeschools and private schools in our service area. We are extending a special invitation to homeschoolers and private schools to visit our campus and learn about the educational opportunities available for high school students as well as their parents. Please note that this event is …Read More
RCC’s one-day Sustainable Trail Maintenance Workshop will be held March 10. The workshop is a basic training session where participants will learn best practice for sustainable trail maintenance including vegetation trimming, deberming and maintaining outslope, constructing knicks and rolling grade dips, and other typical maintenance techniques. Tim Johnson, RCC’s Director of the Duke Energy TRAILS …Read More
February Declared National Career and Technical Education Month County Manager Lance Metzler officially declared February as National Career and Technical Education Month during a ceremony held Monday on the campus of Rockingham Community College. RCC President Dr. Mark O. Kinlaw welcomed more than seventy citizens, educators, government officials and students to campus. Kinlaw explained the …Read More
RCC Offers Paramedic Initial Program in April Paramedic Initial Program will be offered April 5, 2018 – June 25, 2019 on Tuesday and Thursday evenings and the third weekend of every month. If students work or volunteer with a North Carolina Fire Department, Rescue Squad, or EMS agency they will receive a tuition discount and …Read More