Congresswoman Kathy Manning (NC-06) visited Rockingham Community College to celebrate $1 million in federal funding for the Center for Workforce Development. Manning first visited campus in February 2023 to meet with RCC President Dr. Mark O. Kinlaw and Rockingham County Schools Superintendent Shawn Stover to share her work in Congress to support workforce development programs. After …Read More
Cierra Marlowe didn’t have an easy time in high school, where teachers did not recognize her potential. “In class, the teacher would tell us to open our textbook and read from this page to this page, and that we’d have a quiz tomorrow,” she said. “They wouldn’t tell us what we needed to learn, so …Read More
Job seekers will have a chance to meet employers in person at the 2024 Rockingham Community Job Fair on Wednesday, April 17. It will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on campus at the Keys Gymnasium, 558 County Home Road, Wentworth. As of now, 57 employers have signed up to be there with …Read More
An eight-week spring term begins March 11 at Rockingham Community College, offering condensed versions of several courses. Students will earn the same credits and learn the same content as they would in a regular 16-week semester. The term ends May 3. A short session is a chance for students to get ahead on credits in …Read More
The Rockingham Community College Board of Trustees will hold its regular bimonthly meeting at 3 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2024. The Trustees will meet in the Gwyn Boardroom in the Administration Building on the RCC campus. The public is invited to listen to the meeting’s open session by phone by calling 336-791-6933 and entering pass …Read More
WENTWORTH – While growing up, Karen Chacon always helped her parents with technology. “I was born into the boom you can say. It was the early 1990s when there were VCRs, search engines and DVDs,” she said. “I pretty much just started helping a lot of people. I used to build computers in high school, …Read More