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Students helping other people, or SHOP for short, held a food drive in December to collect items for the food pantry at Robeson Community College. “SHOP coordinated the food […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College’s nursing students took time from their studies and busy schedules to give back to senior citizens this December. The students volunteered to help with the senior […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College graduated 39 cadets from its Basic Law Enforcement Training Academy this fall. Some cadets were members of the academy that started during the summer break, while others […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College’s continuing education division held many graduations this fall semester, celebrating and commemorating the accomplishments of its students enrolled in short-term training programs. Barbering, Esthetics, Highway Construction […]
READ MORE »Veronica “Kay” Freeman of Robeson Community College graduated from the Rural Economic Development Institute (REDI), the NC Rural Center’s flagship leadership development program. The three-month intensive training program equips existing […]
READ MORE »RCC’s Joni Thomas talks University Transfer on 100.9 The Cross! Are you a fan of NC State, UNC, UNCW, UNCP, ECU, NC A&T? Well with Robeson Community College’s University Transfer […]
READ MORE »The RCC Foundation has had many highlights in 2024, ending the year on a high note with the gift of $20,000 from the Robert P. Holding Foundation this December. But […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community Colleges Athletics program has had three more players commit to RCC’s Inaugural Baseball Team. These students come from the Triangle area and are looking forward to calling Robeson […]
READ MORE »Sixteen practical nursing students and six surgical technology students received an early Christmas gift this year when they walked across the stage to become official graduates of Robeson Community College. […]
READ MORE »Students, faculty, staff and community members are adding some RCC to their holiday décor this year. Robeson Community College recently held an ornament fundraiser to raise money for scholarships and […]
READ MORE »‘Tis the season of giving – and receiving! First Citizens Bank recently presented the RCC Foundation with a check for $20,000 from the Robert P. Holding Foundation. The gift makes […]
READ MORE »The President’s Office treated employees to a “Grits and Good Tidings” holiday breakfast as a show of appreciation for the work that they do. The breakfast was prepared by the […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College is one of the most diverse community colleges in North Carolina. To celebrate the different aspects of the diversity of its student body, and all the ways […]
READ MORE »RCC’s Braxton Ballard talks Truck Driving on 100.9 The Cross! Learn more about the Truck Driver Academy at Robeson Community College. The next day and night academy will begin on […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College recently honored its Board of Trustees members and guests with an exquisite 5-star holiday dinner prepared exclusively by culinary arts students. The meal included shrimp and grits, […]
READ MORE »Three more players have committed to playing on Robeson Community College’s inaugural baseball team. John Carre, Jr., Gage Griffiths, and Mason Barnes will be calling Robeson County home next fall. […]
READ MORE »Add some RCC to your holiday decor this year! Exclusive Limited Edition RCC ornaments are on sale now for just $10 each. The ornaments were handcrafted by RCC Mechatronic students […]
READ MORE »‘Tis the season for cybercrimes, but you don’t have to be a victim this holiday season. There are many preventative measures that you can take to minimize your risk online […]
READ MORE »“Good Times Expected,” was the theme of the Travel and Tourism roundtable discussion in the December 2024 edition of BusinessNC Magazine, which featured Robeson Community College’s Culinary Arts program director, […]
READ MORE »Many students, faculty, staff and community members are helping to make the holidays more special for children this holiday season. Robeson Community College’s Beta Delta Mu Chapter of Phi Theta […]
READ MORE »Adult Basic Education students at Robeson Community College have discovered that “giving is living.” This holiday season, the class voted to give back to the community, choosing to become a […]
READ MORE »RCC’s Connie Baker talks Barbering on 100.9 The Cross! Exciting things are happening with the Barbering Program! It’s moving to Downtown Pembroke and in January, students will be learning in […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College recently honored several faculty members who completed training through the Association of College and University Educators (ACUE). “We gather to celebrate our faculty members who have earned […]
READ MORE »Earrings. Hand crafted Trick Yo-Yo’s. Handmade soap. Blackberry Cider. Potted plants. And the most anticipated holiday wreath workshop ever, was all a part of this year’s holiday craft fair at […]
READ MORE »RCC’s Engle Revels talks Holiday Craft Fair, Registration and more on 100.9 The Cross! Learn more about the holiday craft fair that will take place this Wednesday, December 4th at […]
READ MORE »Get in the holiday spirit this Christmas season with special events at Robeson Community College. What better gift can you give yourself than the gift of education? Check out the […]
READ MORE »BE THE DIFFERENCE! Register now for the Basic Law Enforcement Training program at Robeson Community College! The BLET program prepares students for law enforcement, providing hands-on training in state-of-the-art labs […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College is proud to announce the release of its third edition of SOAR magazine, a publication that features student success stories and showcases the work of students. “The […]
READ MORE »Starting Monday, Robeson Community College will have a new athletic director and head baseball coach. Jake “Jiggy” Jones will assume the position, leading RCC’s inaugural athletics program and playing a […]
READ MORE »One of the most iconic legends of all time visited the campus of Robeson Community College today – Santa Claus. “You better watch out, you better not cry, you better […]
READ MORE »RCC’s Sherry Lofton talks Santa’s upcoming visit, the holiday craft fair, and more on 100.9 The Cross! Learn more about Santa’s magical visit from the North Pole on November 20th […]
READ MORE »Help bring the magic of Christmas to many disadvantaged children this holiday season. Robeson Community College’s Beta Delta Mu Chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society is sponsoring a […]
READ MORE »“It’s a big day for Robeson Community College, a big day for this county, and a big day for the town of Pembroke,” RCC Trustee Danny Steadman said as he […]
READ MORE »The community is invited to join Robeson Community College as it embarks on two new business ventures in downtown Pembroke – the A.S. Thomas Center and the new RCC Barber […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College took a moment to pause today to remember, reflect, and honor all Veterans who served, answering the call of duty in the United States Navy, United States […]
READ MORE »Chase Young, who attends Northwest Guilford High School in Oak Ridge, has committed to playing for Robeson Community College in the Fall of 2025. We are told that he is excited to […]
READ MORE »The 3rd Annual Homecoming Week at Robeson Community College has come and gone, but the memories made will last a lifetime. The theme for the 2024 Homecoming Week was ‘Get […]
READ MORE »Andrew Corney of Hope Mills has committed to playing baseball with Robeson Community College in the Fall of 2025. He will join soon-to-be teammates Brett Kutner of Raleigh and Mynkoda […]
READ MORE »The community is invited to join Robeson Community College for its annual Veterans Day Ceremony Celebration on Monday, November 11. The event will take place at 11:00 a.m. on the […]
READ MORE »RCC’s Dr. Vanessa Chavis talks University Transfer Fair on 100.9 The Cross! Learn more about the opportunities available in the university transfer program as well as the upcoming University Transfer […]
READ MORE »Students commit to RCC’s Inaugural Baseball Team set to launch in 2025; Softball program to be added
Robeson Community College’s Athletics program is gaining momentum as it just recently had three students commit to its first inaugural baseball team set to launch in 2025. Brett Kutner of […]
READ MORE »Many came together at Robeson Community College today to celebrate the 4th Annual Native American Heritage Month Cultural Exhibition, which featured special entertainment, a powwow featuring the Lumbee Ambassadors, song […]
READ MORE »Students from the first electrical lineman program at Robeson Community College are soaring to new heights after graduating from the program this fall. Landon Brown, Mason Floyd, Jaydon Hammonds, Gabriel […]
READ MORE »Santa Claus is coming to Robeson Community College! As his reindeer train in the North Pole, Santa is going to make his way to North Carolina via the Robeson County […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College will host its 4th Annual Native American Heritage Month Cultural Exhibition on Wednesday, November 6 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The event will be held in […]
READ MORE »RCC’s Dr. Melissa Oxendine talks Native American Heritage Celebration on 100.9 The Cross! Learn more about the Native American Heritage Cultural Exhibition that will be taking place on Wednesday, November […]
READ MORE »Halloween is just around the corner and to celebrate, RCC is preparing for its Annual “Boo Bash” Halloween Drive-Thru event, which will be held on Monday, October 28 from 6:00 […]
READ MORE »RCC’s Dr. LaRonda Lowery talks Homecoming Week on 100.9 The Cross! Learn more about Robeson Community College’s 3rd Annual Homecoming Week, October 28 – November 1, which will feature many […]
READ MORE »Earlier this month, students at Robeson Community College had a chance head south to the Lone Star State for the National AISES Conference in San Antonio, Texas. “This was a […]
READ MORE »Get in the game at Robeson Community College! RCC is set to welcome home alumni, friends, family, students, faculty and staff to its 3rd Annual Homecoming Week October 28 to […]
READ MORE »“Let’s get connected!” That’s what officials at Robeson Community College hope you’ll do this Thursday, as the institution seeks to increase its outreach efforts through an enrollment drive designed to […]
READ MORE »Technology is ever changing and so are the cybersecurity risks that users face each day. Viruses. Malware. Phishing Schemes… and the list could go on and on. How do you […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College’s first inaugural class started in January of 2022. Today, they were celebrated with a special pinning ceremony honoring their rite of passage into the medical sonography field. […]
READ MORE »The manicurist students at Robeson Community College got into the Halloween spirit early this year during RCC’s Fall Festival event held at the COMtech location. Students enrolled in the program […]
READ MORE »Native American culture, holiday wreaths, elderberry jam, facials, flu shots, and free haircuts were all a part of this year’s fall festival at Robeson Community College’s COMtech location in Pembroke. […]
READ MORE »RCC’s Terry Jackson talks 2nd Annual Fall Festival at COMtech on 100.9 The Cross! Learn more about the 2nd Annual RCC COMtech Fall Festival that is taking place tomorrow, Thursday, […]
READ MORE »As relief efforts continue in North Carolina, Georgia, and Florida, there’s probably one item you haven’t considered donating but that is greatly needed – blood. The supply of blood has […]
READ MORE »With two major hurricanes hitting back-to-back, demand for truck drivers has spiked. Drivers are greatly needed to assist with the emergency response and relief efforts in the Mountains of North […]
READ MORE »RCC’s Dr. Johnny Smith talks Better Skills, Better Jobs Career Expo on 100.9 The Cross! Learn more about the upcoming career fair at Robeson Community College that will feature employers […]
READ MORE »The RCC Foundation received its largest gift from the Julian T. Pierce Endowment recently – $28,000 – bringing the total amount received over a span of 11 years to $163,000. […]
READ MORE »It’s not every day that you come to a college campus and see dogs vying for your affection, but that was the case on Thursday at Robeson Community College, as […]
READ MORE »If you were to look at Katelyn Carr’s list of things to accomplish, it might go something like this: – Complete High School – Earn an associate degree – Attend […]
READ MORE »RCC’s William Nastasi talks Access to Achievement on 100.9 The Cross! Robeson Community College seeks to emphasize the abilities of all its students, including those with disAbilities. Starting in the […]
READ MORE »To support our Western North Carolina community during this challenging time, Robeson Community College has partnered with officials in Robeson County to collect essential supplies for affected areas. From October […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College is proud to announce that the recent cohort of students in the Detention Officer Certification Course at Robeson Community College has successfully completed the intensive five-week program, […]
READ MORE »From Singapore to Nigeria to Ethiopia to Pohnpei Micronesia to Charlotte, the Nurse Aide I class at Robeson Community College has one of the most diverse representations of students on […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College will host its first ever Better Skills, Better Jobs Career Expo on October 29 in partnership with the John M. Belk Endowment and NC Reconnect. The event […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College sends its heartfelt sympathies to those impacted by Hurricane Helene and to our colleagues and students at our sister institutions in the mountains within the North Carolina […]
READ MORE »RCC’s Lindsey Norris talks Medical Sonography on 100.9 The Cross! Learn about this newest health science program at Robeson Community College that launched its first co-hort in 2022. The program […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College invites the community to the 2nd Annual Fall Festival at the RCC COMtech site. The COMtech site is located at 124 Livermore Drive in Pembroke, just a […]
READ MORE »When Derek Miller started his career in Information Technology, Networking, and Cybersecurity, he was just 19 years old. “In 2000 I was in college right after graduation from Lumberton Sr. […]
READ MORE »Last week, business leaders from around the nation gathered at Robeson Community College for the NC Commission of Indian Affairs Inaugural Business Symposium. The event sought to empower American Indian […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College will host a blood drive on Monday, September 30 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. at its COMtech site located at 124 Livermore Drive in Pembroke. Demand […]
READ MORE »During the storm, although we are not on campus, we are open virtually as we work remotely to serve you! Curriculum Programs For information on 8-week classes, please visit […]
READ MORE »Due to Hurricane Helene, Robeson Community College will transition to remote learning beginning at 8:00 a.m. on Friday, September 27. “The safety and well-being of our students, faculty, staff, and […]
READ MORE »The community is invited to join Robeson Community College for its first Electrical Lineman Rodeo! The event will take place on Tuesday, October 1 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. […]
READ MORE »Turn up the amps on your future by enrolling in the Electrical Lineman program at Robeson Community College! The electrical lineman program offers students many additional credentials and certifications, giving […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College’s reach continues to expand with its online access to many programs, classes, workshops, and more. As we have discovered, some students may come to RCC seeking special […]
READ MORE »This past Spring, Robeson Community College became a part of the NC Reconnect initiative, in partnership with the John M. Belk Endowment, which seeks to engage adult learners and get […]
READ MORE »When Dr. Vanessa Chavis first started her career, it was at a textile factory in Rockingham that specialized in denim. The job allowed her to utilize the skills and knowledge […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College will operate on a 2-hour delay, resuming normal operations at 10am, due to adverse weather conditions caused by Tropical Cyclone #8. “I hope everyone is staying safe […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College has announced that it will close its campuses at 12:00 p.m. today, Monday, September 12 due to the safety hazards posed by Tropical Cyclone #8, shifting to […]
READ MORE »The Science Club at Robeson Community College is hosting a car wash fundraiser to raise money for field trips that will take place later this Fall and next Spring, and […]
READ MORE »In partnership with the Walmart Pharmacy in Pembroke, Robeson Community College will offer a flu shot clinic to the community this year. The flu clinic will be held on Tuesday, […]
READ MORE »Viva RCC! Come celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at Robeson Community College as we kickoff festivities on September 24 with a special event and registration drive. The event will take place […]
READ MORE »RCC’s Raetta Coleman talks Surgical Technology on 100.9 The Cross! Graduates of the surgical technology program leave making between $26 to $30 per hour and have jobs lined up upon […]
READ MORE »On Monday, September 9, board member Mitchell “Boscoe” Locklear was re-appointed to the Robeson Community College Board of Trustees. Locklear was sworn in during the bi-monthly meeting, beginning his second […]
READ MORE »It was 23 years ago today that America came under attack in the skies above New York City, Washington, DC, and Shanksville, Pennsylvania. As a way of reflecting on the […]
READ MORE »“There’s a lot of buzz happening at Robeson Community College,” said WWAY host Christina Dees said during her intro for an upcoming segment on the Carolina Beat. “And that’s especially […]
READ MORE »RCC’s Eric Freeman talks Mascot, Athletics, and Yard Sale on 100.9 The Cross! RCC is in search of a mascot as it prepares to launch its Athletics program in late […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College invites students, faculty, staff and community members to its 23rd Anniversary Commemorative 9/11 Ceremony. The event will take place on Wednesday, September 11, 2024 from 10:00 a.m. […]
READ MORE »The business and finance office at Robeson Community College works diligently each and every day, ensuring that all bills are paid, that students accounts are balanced, and that all payroll […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College helped to kick off a major partnership in the region last Thursday, as it hosted the launch of the Robeson County Child Advocacy Network Hub. “It is […]
READ MORE »The Clifford Bullard Memorial Golf Tournament is returning to Robeson County for its 40th year and will be held on October 3 at Pinecrest Country Club in Lumberton. It will […]
READ MORE »With the launch of an athletics program starting soon, Robeson Community College is seeking input and suggestions for the naming of its mascot from students, faculty, staff, and community members. […]
READ MORE »RCC’s Patricia Strickland talks Thomas Center on 100.9 The Cross! Learn more about Robeson Community College’s newest venture with the opening of the A.S. Thomas Center in downtown Pembroke, North […]
READ MORE »When it comes to Robeson Community College, it’s now like the song. You can always go downtown, downtown Pembroke that is. You can listen to the music of the traffic […]
READ MORE »Barber students at Robeson Community College had quite the week providing back-to-school haircuts to almost 200 local students of all ages from the community. “This was the best year […]
READ MORE »RCC’s Brad Byrd talks EMS on 100.9 The Cross! Learn about the Emergency Medical Services program at Robeson Community College and the many short-term training opportunities available. The EMS program […]
READ MORE »The EMS Bridge program at Robeson Community College is becoming a popular choice for many across the State of North Carolina. With its convenient online format and easy admission process, […]
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