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Continuing Education for October

Pottery, painting, computers, vehicles, DSS, notary, and healthcare continuing education courses are enrolling now and are set to start in October at Rockingham Community College. Unless otherwise noted, additional information and registration for these courses is available by calling 336-342-4261 ext. 2333 or visiting https://rockinghamcc.edu/coned-home/. Business and Computer Technologies Notary: 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct.  Read More

Trustees to meet Sept. 19

The Rockingham Community College Board of Trustees will hold its regular bimonthly meeting at 3 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2023. 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

Author Donna Everhart to speak

North Carolina author Donna Everhart will speak at Rockingham Community College on Tuesday, Sept. 5 at 1 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. Everhart’s latest novel, “The Saints of Swallow Hill,” has been described as “’Where the Crawdads Sing’ meets ‘The Four Winds.’” The story immerses readers in its unique setting  Read More

Summer 2023 graduates

Rockingham Community College congratulates the following students who earned degrees, diplomas or certificates this summer. RCC held a single commencement ceremony this year, which include students who graduated in December 2022, May 2023, and these July 2023 graduates. BURLINGTON Deanna Pruitt-Johnson – Practical Nursing diploma EDEN Joshua Archer – Computer-Integrated Machining Fundamentals certificate and Computer-Integrated  Read More

September ConEd courses

From computers and healthcare to manufacturing and manicuring and everything in between, Rockingham Community College has many non-credit, continuing education courses up for grabs in September. Unless otherwise noted, additional information and registration is available by calling 336-342-4261 ext. 2333 or visiting https://rockinghamcc.edu/coned-home/. Business and Computer Technologies Artificial Intelligence (AI) Fundamentals: 5:30-7:30 Tuesdays, Sept. 5-26,  Read More

Trustees board changes

The Rockingham Community College Board of Trustees said goodbye to one of its long-time members during its July 19 meeting.  Hal Griffin was appointed to the Board in 2015, serving during numerous campus improvements such as renovations to the Owens Health Sciences, Humanities, Industrial Technologies II, Science, and Whitcomb Student Center buildings, as well as the start  Read More

August ConEd courses

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. Unless otherwise noted, additional information and registration is available by  Read More

49 earn high school diplomas

Forty-nine students have earned their GEDs through RCC’s College & Career Readiness program.

RCC’s Welding program is growing

Colleges across the country usually have a waitlist of students wanting to enroll in welding, according to Rockingham Community College Applied and Industrial Technologies Department Chair David Dillard. And now RCC is making strides to meet the needs of students aiming for a welding career with what the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports as  Read More

Inscríbete para el otoño en 1 sábado

Rockingham Community College ofrece dos eventos especiales de inscripción integral este verano, durante los cuales los estudiantes pueden encargarse de todo lo relacionado con la inscripción para el semestre de otoño en una sesión rápida. “Nuestro objetivo es eliminar el estrés de la inscripción guiando a los posibles estudiantes a través de todo el proceso  Read More

Trustees to meet July 18

The Rockingham Community College Board of Trustees will hold its regular bimonthly meeting at 3 p.m. Tuesday, July 18, 2023. 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

RCC Community Day and Take Flight 5K  

Rockingham Community College will host a fall community day, including the Take Flight 5K race, across the beautiful campus in Wentworth, North Carolina. Please join us for both! There will be food trucks, games, music, etc. This is an event you won’t want to miss! You do not need to participate in the 5K to  Read More

Enroll for fall in 1 Saturday

Rockingham Community College is offering two special One-Stop Enrollment events this summer, during which students can take care of everything related to enrolling for the fall semester in one quick session.

First Citizens donates to CWD

Rockingham Community College President Dr. Mark O. Kinlaw, center, accepts a $50,000 check from the Robert P. Holding Foundation, presented by First Citizens Bank Vice President/Business Banker Mike Meitl, at left, and First Citizens Wealth Management Vice President Darren Morton, at right. The donation will go toward the new Center for Workforce Development on campus. “A  Read More

Honor Roll: Spring 2023

Rockingham Community College is pleased to announce that 87 students were named to the President’s List and 112 to the Dean’s List for the Spring 2023 semester. President’s List The following students were eligible for the President’s List because they each maintained a 4.00 grade-point average within the Spring semester with at least 12 college-level  Read More

May 2023 Graduates

Rockingham Community College President Dr. Mark O. Kinlaw conferred 217 credentials upon 207 students during the Spring 2022 commencement exercises on May 12. Sixty-three of the students who earned college degrees or certificates did so before they even graduated from high school. Fifty-three students from Rockingham County Early College High School, located on the RCC  Read More

Trustees to meet May 23

The Rockingham Community College Board of Trustees will hold its regular bimonthly meeting at 3 p.m. Tuesday, May 23, 2023. 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

Health Sciences grads pinned

With the completion of the Spring 2023 semester, the Rockingham Community College campus is abuzz with celebrations. In advance of the large RCC graduation on May 12, several Health Sciences program areas held smaller ceremonies. ADN Class of 2023 Congratulations to Rockingham Community College students who finished the Associate Degree Nursing program and had their  Read More

RCC welcomes VP Salanger

Carolyn V. Salanger, Ed.D., has joined Rockingham Community College as vice president of Student Development. She started on May 1. Dr. Salanger was chosen after a nationwide search. She was among the top three candidates who were invited to campus in March to tour RCC and meet employees. The other top candidates hailed from Virginia  Read More

2023 Student Awards

At the end of each academic year, Rockingham Community College recognizes students who have made remarkable achievements. The following students were recognized on April 24 for 2022-2023:  The Division of Health Sciences and Public Service Technologies recognized the following: from left (front) LPN to ADN Clinical Caring Award recipient Tammy Bray, Outstanding Academic LPN to  Read More
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