Alumni News

Alumni Spotlight – Heather Hunt Oxendine

The Perfect Stepping Stone Heather Hunt Oxendine knew since the 9th grade that she wanted to be an electrical engineer. She shares fond memories of Mr. Jerry Shooter, her 9th-grade Physical Science teacher who made learning fun. “We built circuits and pneumatic labs. We would turn the lights off and count revolutions on a wheel […]

Alumni Spotlight: Rob Jacobs, Class of 2003

Rob Jacobs, a Robeson County native, has made a career out of working with and empowering Native Americans. Jacobs, a 2003 graduate of Robeson Community College, has a long history of enriching the lives of not just the Lumbee Native Americans but also other Native American Tribes. Jacobs currently works for an Alaska Native Corporation […]

Alumni Spotlight: Patrick McMurray

Patrick McMurray’s personal theme for the 2020 year of the nurse and midwife is “Nursing Outside the Box!”, and his passion is to aid in creating nursing champions. Patrick hails from a nursing legacy that began with his mother who is a 2000 Nursing Graduate from Robeson Community College. Patrick is from Robeson County and […]

Alumni Spotlight: Patrick Chavis

Patrick Chavis is the kind of guy who says “hey” to everyone. In the midst of the COVID-19 crisis, Patrick is working at St. Barnabas Hospital in New York and is spreading southern hospitality throughout New York. Patrick is a 1997 Robeson Community College Respiratory Therapy graduate who went on to receive his Bachelors of […]

RCC Spotlight: Sean Evans

Sean Evans began his time at RCC in the summer of ’07, taking a couple of 4-week classes. In May of 2011, he earned an Associate of Applied Science in Computer Information Technology. “RCC was affordable and gave me the understanding that having a degree is worth the effort. It provided a local option for […]

ALUMNUS OPENS COLD STONE CREAMERY LOCATION

On Wednesday, Nov 20th, Harry Jhala opened a new Cold Stone Creamery location. This location is located in the former Huddle House restaurant building directly across from the Holiday Inn (101 Wintergreen Dr, Lumberton, NC 28358). Harry Jhala, has been a client of RCC’s Small Business Center since 2016 when the planning of this new […]

College & Career Readiness Graduates Shine

Lena Franks: Lena was recently hired by Interim Health Care Agency as a CNA. She earned a High School Equivalency Diploma with College and Career Readiness. She was the 2019 Valedictorian for the Class of 2019. Jacob Lewis: Jacob earned a High School Equivalency Diploma as a was a member of the C&CR Class of […]

Southeastern Health & Alumnus Opens New Clinic

Originally Published at Robesonian.com Southeastern Health has scheduled an open house and ribbon-cutting for its newest walk-in clinic. The events at The Clinic at Brisson Drugs are to take place Sept. 5 at noon. The clinic is located within Brisson Drugs, at 217 W. Broad St. in St. Pauls. A ceremonial ribbon cutting will be held […]