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Robeson Community College is pleased to announce that Lieutenant Colonel Lindsay D. Freeman will serve as its Commencement speaker for the 2024 graduation. Lieutenant Colonel Lindsay D. Freeman currently serves […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College will again be featured on upcoming segments of the Carolina Beat, a show hosted by WWAY’s Christina Dees. The show will broadcast a variety of programs including […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College recently held a poetry contest in honor of National Poetry Month, which is observed in April. The celebration at RCC featured guest speaker, Azure Dee Thompson. Thompson […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College celebrated its first graduating class of the Highway Construction Trade Academy this past week. Nine students completed the program – Rohon Atkins, Tyquayle Gause, Benjamin Harris, Christopher […]
READ MORE »It was a beautiful day for the Annual Outdoor Career and Resource Fair at Robeson Community College. Officials estimate that close to 1,000 people came out to enjoy the fair […]
READ MORE »According to Forbes magazine, the secret to keeping a family business running for generations to come is for the business to “decide who will be making the decisions for the […]
READ MORE »Twelve students enrolled in the Emergency Medical Science program at Robeson Community College were honored on April 18 during the 2nd Annual Coining Ceremony. Jared Bell, Victoria Carter, Ashley Casseus, […]
READ MORE »RCC’s Samantha Oxendine talks Spring 2024 Job Fair, Timely Care and more on 100.9 The Cross! Robeson Community College is expecting over 60 employers to be in attendance! Learn more […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College officially kicked off its Better Skills, Better Jobs, Better Future campaign in partnership with NC Reconnect and the John M. Belk Endowment during a launch party held […]
READ MORE »The following students were recognized during the 2023-2024 ‘Celebration of Education’ Donor and Scholarship Reception held on Tuesday, April 9, 2023 by the RCC Foundation. Scholarship Recipients Printable […]
READ MORE »Spring into a new job this April at Robeson Community College. The Spring 2024 job fair will be held on April 23 from 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m., outdoors, on […]
READ MORE »RCC’s Dr Johnny Smith talks Better Skills, Better Jobs on 100.9 The Cross! Learn more about this new, major campaign launched by Robeson Community College to help adult learners realize […]
READ MORE »Tuesday evening at Robeson Community College was a night to honor exceptional scholars and the most gracious donors. The RCC Foundation hosted a ‘Celebration of Education’ donor and scholarship appreciation […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College is rolling out new efforts to bring more adults who may have not completed a degree or job training program back to the classroom through a new […]
READ MORE »It’s that time of year when the accomplishments of students are celebrated through pinning and coining ceremonies, inductions, and graduations. The main graduation ceremonies for Robeson Community College will be […]
READ MORE »RCC’s Heath Worriax talks Mechatronics on 100.9 The Cross! Learn more about this growing field in engineering as Robeson Community College prepares you for the jobs of tomorrow! Robeson Community […]
READ MORE »It’s Trauma Rodeo time and health science students are getting ready for the ultimate test through a practical, live-scenario featuring trauma situations from the front lines of emergency medicine to […]
READ MORE »If you’re looking for a good book to read at an affordable price, make plans to visit to Robeson Community College next week. RCC will be holding a community book […]
READ MORE »Making sure stuff gets delivered – that was the topic of the May 2024 Roundtable discussion featured in Business North Carolina magazine. Transportation has become a major sector of the […]
READ MORE »RCC’s James Thomas talks welding on 100 9 The Cross! Learn about the opportunities available through our Welding Technology program at Robeson Community College and how a career in welding […]
READ MORE »The RCC Foundation showed faculty and staff at Robeson Community College their appreciation today, for all their support, with homemade cookies and rice krispy treats prepared by culinary arts. “Thank […]
READ MORE »There’s a solar eclipse coming, and Robeson Community College has you covered with all that you need to know and we even have a viewing party planned for all of […]
READ MORE »“The easiest way to shatter a glass ceiling is to operate like it doesn’t exist.” That was the message that Lumbee Warriors Indigenous Emissaries Rene White and Carla Locklear hoped […]
READ MORE »Dr. Seuss, one of the most beloved authors of all time once wrote, “I will read… I will read on a boat, I will read with a goat, I will […]
READ MORE »RCC’s Michael Levinson talks Electrical Systems on 100.9 The Cross! The electrical systems program at Robeson Community College might just be your guiding light to success! Electricians are currently in […]
READ MORE »Robert Morgan started his college career at Purdue University in 2008 with hopes of going into Biomedical Engineering. It was a great career choice and, a great college, but it […]
READ MORE »RCC’s Madness in March continues with a “March Huddle,” making the case – and a slam dunk – for programs at Robeson Community College. “Today is a day we showcase […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College is excited to announce its First Annual Phenomenal Women Shattering Ceilings 2024 Recognition Event. The event will take place on Monday, March 25 from 9:30 a.m. to […]
READ MORE »Culinary arts students at Robeson Community College are busy prepping for the 4th Annual Battle of the Butts fundraiser plate sale, which will take place later this week for Communities […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College is proud to release the official list of the Fall 2023 Academic Scholars. Academic Scholars are full-time students enrolled in a two-year associate degree or one-year diploma […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College is proud to release the official list of the Fall 2023 Presidential Scholars. Presidential Scholars are full-time students enrolled in a two-year associate degree or one-year diploma […]
READ MORE »RCC’s Tim Bryant, Director of Industrial Technologies, talks HVAC and more on 100.9 The Cross Robeson Community College’s Industrial programs are high tech with a big paycheck! Learn how you […]
READ MORE »“Congratulations to our newest graduates of the CDL / Truck Driving Academy at Robeson Community College,” stated Braxton Ballard, the director of transportation programs at RCC. “Each one of these […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College has done it again. The highly sought after 82nd Airborne Division All American Chorus will be performing live on the main campus in Lumberton on April 9, […]
READ MORE »Medical supplies are not just for those in healthcare – as students at Robeson Community College are learning, law enforcement needs them too. To help offset costs, Mountaire Farms stepped […]
READ MORE »Twelve employees at Elkay Manufacturing Company in Lumberton recently completed the Forklift Training, Train-the-Trainer Operator course offered through Robeson Community College’s customized training division. Elkay, an American-owned and operated innovative […]
READ MORE »The RCC Culinary Arts Department has another award under its belt, the People’s Choice Award, which was bestowed to them during the Rumba at the Lumber Festival in Lumberton during […]
READ MORE »RCC’s Dr. Joshua Locklear talks customized training, workforce development, and more on 100.9 The Cross! Learn more about upcoming short-term training offerings, customized training solutions for business and industry, and […]
READ MORE »“Today and every day, I am filled with a deep sense of gratitude and appreciation for each and every one of you,” stated RCC President Melissa Singler as she welcomed […]
READ MORE »Rempac Foam, an industry leader for over 60 years in converted flexible foam products, has joined forces with Robeson Community College’s Customized Training Division. The company recently signed a Memorandum […]
READ MORE »Landrie Locklear, Bethany Jacobs, and Braydann Revels all have many things in common. They are all Career and College Promise students at Robeson Community College. The three are all still […]
READ MORE »Last week, Robeson Community College was presented with a check for $4000 from the Lumberton Rotary Club District 7730, and Duke Energy, during the weekly meeting of Rotarians held downtown […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College hosted numerous events this February in celebration of Black History Month that has helped to bring the campus and the community together. “We are honored to reflect […]
READ MORE »RCC’s Dr. Melissa Oxendine talks registration, distance learning and more on 100.9 The Cross! Learn about RCC Madness in March, our slam dunk registration day on March 5, eight week […]
READ MORE »The Early Childhood Education program at Robeson Community College has been selected to participate in a national project to better prepare early childhood education professionals. The project, supported by a […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College has been ranked as one of the best schools for online degrees in a public service field by STEPS (Student Training & Education in Public Service). Only […]
READ MORE »RCC’s Dr. Phoebe Harris talks Early Childhood Education and Teacher Preparation on 100.9 The Cross. Have you always dreamed of becoming a teacher? Do you have a love for children? […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College will host a special evening celebration to commemorate Black History Month on Thursday, February 29. The event will begin at 6:00 p.m. in the ADL Auditorium located […]
READ MORE »Leaders at Robeson Community College are working towards completing a 5-year strategic plan that will encompass future goals for campus infrastructure, accessibility, university partnerships, students’ success, faculty and staff development, […]
READ MORE »It’s official! Robeson Community College is now a Swipe Out Hunger campus partner. The Robeson Community College Food Pantry was awarded a Swipe Grant from the Swipe Out Hunger Organization. […]
READ MORE »It’s not every day that you get to celebrate a hallmark anniversary, but earlier this month, 469 first responders did just that. The 50th Southeastern Fire and Rescue College was […]
READ MORE »When Jesicove Jean first arrived in the United States at the age of 13, she could not speak any English. Born in Haiti, living conditions were hard and poverty was […]
READ MORE »RCC’s George Pate talks Accounting on 100.9 The Cross! Learn all about the accounting and finance program at Robeson Community College, including job opportunities that are available with a 2-year […]
READ MORE »Attending FAFSA day paid off big for some students at Robeson Community College, with many winning prizes during the event held on Saturday, January 27. The drawing was held at […]
READ MORE »Valentine’s Day was a special day for students, faculty, and staff at Robeson Community College, with everyone on campus finding ways to celebrate the “day of love.” RCC’s President Melissa […]
READ MORE »“Everything happens for a reason,” Bobby Clark said, with his fiancé Rebecca Jones and daughter Miah sitting by his side. Bobby just recently graduated from RCC’s Barber Program and is […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College in collaboration with NCGrowth and the UNC Center for Business Health invites the public to participate in the 1st Opioid Crisis and Abatement Settlement Funds Community Forum. […]
READ MORE »RCC’s George Pate talks apprenticeships on 100.9 The Cross! Apprenticeships are the best kept secret of the United Stated economy, keeping the talent pipelines flowing for businesses and adding new […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College is proud to announce that four of its continuing education students recently completed the B to A class, a transportation course that helps drivers transition to a […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College is excited to announce that it will launch a free, highway construction trade academy in March in partnership with the North Carolina Department of Transportation. “This program […]
READ MORE »Sweethearts save lives. With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, one of the best gifts you can give others to show your love and support, is the gift of life. […]
READ MORE »Roses are red, violets are blue, RCC has a class that’s just right for you! During the month of February, RCC has some amazing classes and training opportunities available. Completely […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College will host a basic plumbing information session this Thursday, February 1 at the Maxton Learning Academy in Maxton. The information session will run from 6pm to 8pm. […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College and the RCC Foundation invite you to join them for a scholarship fundraiser night at the Wing Co. in Lumberton, this Thursday, February 1. The event will […]
READ MORE »RCC’s Dr. Johnny Smith talks registration, FAFSA day and more on 100.9 The Cross! Learn about upcoming completely online 12-week classes that begin February 6: https://www.robeson.edu/spring-2024-completely-online-classes/ Career and College Promise […]
READ MORE »At just 26 years old, Lumberton native Koba Bryant has traveled around the world and has experienced life thousands of feet under the sea aboard the USS Cheyenne, an active […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College is upping the ante for its 2024 FAFSA day, which will be held this Saturday, January 27 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. In addition to possibly […]
READ MORE »You may not notice it on the road, but there is still a growing shortage of truck drivers across the country. It was one of the reasons Robeson Community College […]
READ MORE »RCC’s Zilma Lopes talks financial aid on 100.9 The Cross! Learn about the new 2024-2025 FAFSA and the changes that have been made as well as more about the upcoming […]
READ MORE »This week, Robeson Community College held a pinning ceremony for its surgical technology students, celebrating their completion of the program, as well as their achievement of a 100% pass rate […]
READ MORE »RCC’s FAFSA Day is Saturday, January 27, scholarship to be given away – here’s what you need to know
The federal government has rolled out a new FAFSA form that aims to make the process of applying for financial aid easier. The 2024-2025 FAFSA has been completely revised, but […]
READ MORE »This semester, as basic law enforcement and criminal justice students headed back to the classroom, they did so in a newly renovated space. Building 11, officially named the Sammy Cox […]
READ MORE »Citizens in Robeson County and the surrounding areas will have two opportunities in January to give blood and help save lives. The blood drives will be held in partnership with […]
READ MORE »Before Edith Jones became known as the 2023-2024 Senior Ms. Lumbee, she had another major accomplishment that she still celebrates to this day. “I was the first out of six […]
READ MORE »January 15th will mark what would have been Dr. Martin Luther King’s 94th birthday. To commemorate his life and legacy, Robeson Community College held a special tribute to honor the […]
READ MORE »RCC’s LaRonda Lowery talks registration, TimelyCare, and more on 100.9 The Cross! RCC offers many opportunities to begin working towards you degree throughout the semester with 16-week, 14-week, 12-week, and […]
READ MORE »Due to the State of Emergency declared by Governor Roy Cooper concerning severe weather, Robeson Community College will be closed on Tuesday, January 9,2024. Classes will move to remote instruction. […]
READ MORE »To meet the needs of students during the drop / add registration period, Robeson Community College will be extending its hours from January 8 to January 11. Student Services, which […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College invites everyone to attend a special tribute to honor Dr. Martin Luther King on Thursday, January 11. The service will be held from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 […]
READ MORE »Call it fate, or call it divine intervention, but one random text message gave hope to Shannon Oxendine and sent her in pursuit of a new career. “I was on […]
READ MORE »RCC’s Braxton Ballard talks truck driving on 100 9 The Cross! Obtaining your CDL can open up so many doors of opportunity and help you go from making ends meet […]
READ MORE »RCC’s Robert Ivey talks about the upcoming 50th Anniversary Fire & Rescue College on 100.9 The Cross
RCC’s Robert Ivey talks about the upcoming 50th Anniversary Fire & Rescue College on 100.9 The Cross. Get ready to be set ablaze this February at RCC. Robeson Community College […]
READ MORE »RCC’s Kenneth Stubbs talks video gaming on 100.9 The Cross! Complete a video gaming certificate in just one year (two semesters) or opt to earn the associate degree in Information […]
READ MORE »It’s a new year, and 2024 can be the year of a new you! When the clock strikes midnight on New Year’s Eve, what will your New Year’s resolutions be? […]
READ MORE »For Robeson Community College, the year 2023 was a year filled with students soaring to new heights and the college thriving, growing, and achieving success and raising the bar high. […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College is gearing up for its upcoming Spring semester, which starts on January 8, 2024. There are still many seats available in classes with many opportunities for students […]
READ MORE »The cosmetology department at Robeson Community College recently visited Glena Flora Assisted Living in Lumberton as part of a community service project. The department made gift bags for each of […]
READ MORE »It was quite a surprise for the RCC Foundation, a phone call that said a major gift was on the way, in fact a $25,000 gift. But the timing couldn’t […]
READ MORE »With Christmas just days away, some of Santa’s elves at Robeson Community College worked hard to ensure that children in need were not without this holiday season. Employees in the […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College recently received a hefty donation from Mountaire Farms. The company donated 500 pounds of chicken to RCC’s culinary arts program. Jarrod Lowery from Mountaire Farms delivered the […]
READ MORE »There were lots of happy smiles this morning at Robeson Community College as employees lined up for grits, eggs, bacon, ham and biscuits that had been prepared by the chef […]
READ MORE »RCC’s Executive VP Eric Freeman talks registration on 100.9 The Cross! Learn about registration for the Spring 2024 semester. RCC offers a variety of program leading to a degree, diploma, […]
READ MORE »“Eat more cake” is what a giant snowflake says in front of a gingerbread house adorned with blue and white sprinkles, white chocolate chips, a chimney made out of peppermint […]
READ MORE »“It’s the best phone call I ever made,” stated Ethan Jackson as he was leaving Robeson Community College on Tuesday. Moments earlier he was declared the winner of the $1600 […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College recently published its first edition of SOAR magazine, a new publication that features student success stories and projects completed by students. “We hope this magazine will help […]
READ MORE »RCC’s Vice President Dustin Long talks Cybersecurity for the holidays on 100.9 The Cross with host Mark Hunter. Learn more about what cybersecurity is, how you can protect yourself online, […]
READ MORE »Students at Robeson Community College are continuing to excel in the field of nursing. Recently, students who completed the Nurse Aide program received a 100% pass rate on the NA […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College is busy preparing for its 2nd Annual Community Christmas event, which will be held on Tuesday, December 5. “We are excited to offer this opportunity again for […]
READ MORE »RCC’s Kelli Heustess and Danyelle Miray talk Respiratory Therapy with Mark Hunter on 100.9 The Cross! Learn more about the program, what types of careers are available in Respiratory Therapy, […]
READ MORE »In the spirit of the holidays, Mountaire Farms recently donated a truckload of gloves to Robeson Community College. The gloves were a welcome surprise that will be used by the […]
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