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“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 […]
READ MORE »The RCC Foundation received a $25,000 gift from the Julian T. Pierce Memorial Initiative today, bringing the all-time total to $160,000 in scholarship funds over the last ten years. “We […]
READ MORE »It’s Sweet to Save Lives, especially during the holiday season. And that’s just what you’ll be doing when you give blood at Robeson Community College on Friday, December 1. Just […]
READ MORE »RCC celebrated diversity, accessibility and inclusion this week with competitions, a relay race, blackout poetry, a movie, free chair massages and other fun activities. “I thought this would be an […]
READ MORE »Get ready to be set ablaze this February at Robeson Community College. Robeson Community College is calling all firefighters and other first responders to take part in the 50th Anniversary […]
READ MORE »A few hundred students walked through the student center today at Robeson Community College, speaking with recruiters from colleges and universities located across North Carolina and South Carolina. Charleston Southern […]
READ MORE »Virl Lowery was a man who loved his family and the life he built with his wife Debbie, out in the country on an old dirt road in Robeson County. […]
READ MORE »As we are emerging from a post-COVID era, meeting workplace challenges and the needs of employees, continue to be at the top of employer’s minds. That’s what leaders […]
READ MORE »It’s Accessibility & Inclusion Week at Robeson Community College! Monday: Poetry Blackout from 10am-11am with Joey Hinson, Building 14, Room 1443B Also, Easy Peasy Lemonade will be on our campus! […]
READ MORE »RCC’s Patricia Locklear talks about RCC’s upcoming events on 100.9 The Cross: University Transfer Fair – November 15 from 8:30am-10:30am Community Christmas Event – December 5 featuring free holiday themed […]
READ MORE »RCC’s Scott Lamm talks University Transfer on 100.9 The Cross with host Mark Hunter. Learn more about the upcoming University Transfer Fair on November 15th at Robeson Community College, as […]
READ MORE »During a ceremony held Friday morning, Robeson Community College commemorated Veterans Day by “Honoring all that served.” “As pay tribute to our veterans, we acknowledge their sacrifice, we honor […]
READ MORE »If you walk into Scottie Thompson’s classroom on any given day, you will feel the workings of students’ imaginations. The space breathes creativity, from the sculptures sitting atop the windows […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College will host a university transfer fair on Wednesday, November 15 from 8:45am-10:30am. The event will be held at the main campus in Lumberton in the Student Center […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College will host a Veterans Day Ceremony on Friday, November 10 at 11:00 a.m. in front of the flagpoles between Building 13 and Building 14. The event will […]
READ MORE »Starting on November 13, programs at Robeson Community College will begin to be highlighted by WWAY-TV on the Carolina Beat and Culinary WWAY. Each segment will feature information on various […]
READ MORE »“Resilient and Enduring – We are still here.” That’s the message that organizers of Robeson Community College’s 3rd Annual Native American Heritage Month Celebration tried to convey to those attending […]
READ MORE »“Resilient and Enduring – We are still here.” That’s the message organizers of Robeson Community College’s 3rd Annual Native American Heritage Month Celebration hope to get across to those attending […]
READ MORE »Coming in early 2024, it will be even easier for Robeson Community College students to transfer to the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. The university has revised transfer protocols, […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College and Rock 103 are partnering together to offer new, current, and former students an opportunity to win a $1600 scholarship. The “Rock Your World” scholarship will enable […]
READ MORE »In the Spirit of Halloween, Robeson Community College hosted a costume contest today. Even though many dressed in costume, only 13 competed for the title of best costume. And the […]
READ MORE »Last night, faculty, staff and students at Robeson Community College dressed out for Halloween to provide candy and treats to children. The college estimates that over 1000 visitors came to […]
READ MORE »RCC’s Dr. Johnny Smith, the vice president of student support services and instruction, talks with Mark Hunter on 100.9 The Cross about the 2nd Annual Homecoming Week taking place October […]
READ MORE »‘Fall in love with Robeson Community College’ during the Second Annual Homecoming Week, October 30 – November 3. RCC welcomes alumni to ‘come back home’ and take part in the […]
READ MORE »Welcome Home to Robeson Community College! We welcome all prospective students, current and former students, alumni, faculty, staff and community members to take part in our 2nd Annual Homecoming Celebration, […]
READ MORE »RCC’s Terry Jackson talks Fall Festival @ COMTech on 100.9 The Cross with Mark Hunter. The Fall Festival is taking place on October 26th from 10am-2pm in Pembroke. Enjoy free […]
READ MORE »An accident happens. You call 911. What do you do while you wait for first responders to arrive? The first few minutes can prove to be critical in emergency situations, […]
READ MORE »Progress is being made in the library as RCC renovates the space to better meet the needs of the campus. Please remember that during this time, the library staff, along […]
READ MORE »In recognition of October being Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Robeson Community College will “Paint the Campus Pink” on Monday, October 23. All students, faculty, staff and visitors from the community […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College is pleased to announce that Ramah “Cassidy” Campbell, a native of Clarkton, was recently named the Dean of Public Service and Applied Technology. “I am excited and […]
READ MORE »Officials at Robeson Community College have a message they want you to hear – there is nothing wrong with taking care of yourself and your mental health. “It’s ok to […]
READ MORE »Halloween is fast approaching, and students, faculty, and staff at Robeson Community College are busy making costumes, buying candy and treats, and getting ready to hang decorations to celebrate the […]
READ MORE »“We want every student to walk away with some kind of credential so they can earn a sustainable wage,” stated RCC President Melissa Singler during a recent brainstorming session with […]
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