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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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. […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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. […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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, […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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“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 […]

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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 […]

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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. […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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.  […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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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Students: Want a chance to win a $25 Amazon Gift Card? Two gift cards will be given away in the TimelyCare Contest below! It’s as easy as 1-2-3!            Check your […]

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Robeson Community College invites the community to come out for an indoor yard sale, Saturday, September 7 from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in Building 13, which is located on […]

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It was a day of joy for many in Robeson County, as parents and family members joined together to witness their loved ones commit to RCC’s 2024-2025 Project SEARCH. Twelve […]

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Robeson Community College in partnership with SCRIPT-NC (Supporting Change and Reform in Preservice Teaching in North Carolina) will offer a free workshop in STEM for educators. The workshop will be […]

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Seats are still available in many business classes at Robeson Community College for the Fall 2024 semester. Choose from Business Administration, Accounting and Finance, Information Technology – Cyber Security Track […]

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Need a haircut? Robeson Community College’s barber students will offer free back-to-school haircuts to the general public next week at its COMtech location in Pembroke. Free haircuts will be available […]

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The year’s annual convocation at Robeson Community College was like none ever held before. With team-building exercises that tested physical agility, as well as critical thinking skills, faculty and staff […]

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RCC’s Tami George talks registration on 100.9 The Cross! Learn about upcoming opportunities at Robeson Community College for the Fall 2024 semester including many night courses. Discover more at www.robeson.edu. […]

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Due to Tropical Storm Debby, which has caused flooding, road ponding, and power outages, Robeson Community College will continue remote operations through Friday, August 9, 2024. In-person classes will be […]

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With many school systems across the State of North Carolina struggling to fill open positions, Robeson Community College is proactively seeking solutions to help curb the shortage. This fall, RCC […]

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Due to weather, the Indoor Yard Sale scheduled for Saturday, August 10 at Robeson Community College has been postponed. The Indoor Yard Sale is now scheduled to take place on […]

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During the storm, although we are not on campus, we are open virtually as we work remotely to serve you! See below for student support services:   Admissions Admissions@robeson.edu 910-272-3342 […]

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Robeson Community College will be closing today, August 6, 2024, at 3:00 p.m. due to the heightened risk of flooding from Tropical Storm Debby affecting Robeson County. On Wednesday, August […]

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Students attending Robeson Community College this fall are celebrating the good news of receiving financial assistance through the NextNC Scholarship. Two students, Juss McLaurin and Brittany Hunt, are busy making […]

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The manufacturing shift, that was the topic of the August 2024 roundtable discussion by Business North Carolina Magazine, as companies everywhere seek ways to adapt to new technologies to become […]

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RCC’s Vonda Graham talks CCP, Early College on 100.9 The Cross! Discover the top 10 reasons to attend Robeson Community College as Vonda Graham talks with Mark Hunter on 100. […]

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With just a few weeks before classes begin at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington, Kaden Thompson is busy preparing for what life will be like living on campus. […]

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Robeson Community College has added a new show to its Discover TV Series – Discover Business Technologies. This 20 minute show features Business Technologies Program with segments featuring Valissa Lowery […]

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When you hear the words “Robeson Community College” being spoken, you most likely wouldn’t think immediately that it’s a place where you could build a path to become a physician […]

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RCC’s Dr. Stan Elliott talks scholarships, grants, the 40th Anniversary golf tournament, and more on 100.9 The Cross! Learn about scholarships and grants that are available at Robeson Community College […]

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Groove into saving lives this school year at Robeson Community College by giving blood on Tuesday, August 20. The blood drive with The Blood Connections will run from 10am – […]

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Robeson Community College invites the community to come out for an indoor yard sale, Saturday, August 10 from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in the student center located in Building […]

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Representatives from numerous law enforcement agencies, including the North Carolina Highway Patrol, took part in a continuing education class at Robeson Community College recently. The class was titled, Interdiction for […]

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What started in 2022 as a way to prepare for the North Carolina SkillsUSA competition, has now grown into a major contest for the cosmetology department at Robeson Community College, […]

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Stephanie McNeill, the health science enrollment coordinator for Robeson Community College recently graduated from the North Carolina Community College System Advising Leadership Academy. It’s an honor that only a select […]

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The Alumni Association at RCC raised $346.50 during “Spirit Night” at Zaxby’s this past May. “We had a great time during Zaxby’s Spirit Night,” stated Stephanie McNeill, the alumni association’s […]

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Soon, you’ll be able to say, ‘take me out to the ballgame,” the RCC ballgame that is. Robeson Community College has forged partnerships with Lumbee River EMC and the City […]

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Robeson Community College recently held several graduations, completion ceremonies, and pinning ceremonies for its continuing education programs this summer, including Manicurist, Massage Therapy, and Truck Driving.   These students completed […]

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Robeson Community College will host its finale of “I’m Next” Fest on Thursday, July 18 from 4pm – 7pm. Registrants are encouraged to attend this event to prepare for the […]

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Robeson Community College has released its 2023 Annual Report. The report showcases various events and success stories from the previous year.   “In 2023, our college set many new milestones, […]

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RCC’s Dr. Johnny Smith talks registration on 100.9 The Cross! Learn more about the upcoming “I’m Next” Fest on Thursday, July 18th at Robeson Community College, as well as more […]

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Kurt Stein, a resident of Hope Mills, was declared the winner of the Rock 103 $1600 Rock Your World Scholarship in a reverse drawing held at Robeson Community College. Stein […]

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Robeson Community College opened its doors to hundreds of children and teenagers this week for the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina’s Project IndigiCHOICE summer camp, which is funded through a […]

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Robeson Community College has added more shows to its Discover Television Series.  This July and August, viewers can learn more about Robeson Community College through the original series which includes […]

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On Monday, July 8, two members of the Robeson Community College Board of Trustees were re-appointed and sworn in during the bi-monthly meeting. Paul McDowell begins his 3rd term serving […]

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‘Rock Your World’ with Rock 103 and Robeson Community College on Thursday, July 11th from 11am – 2pm during the finale of the $1600 scholarship contest. The winner of the […]

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RCC’s Dr. LaRonda Lowery talks Lumbee Homecoming, Registration and more on 100.9 The Cross! Learn more about RCC’s presence at Lumbee Homecoming, which includes a booth and a spot in […]

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‘Rock Your World’ with Rock 103 and Robeson Community College on Thursday, July 11th from 11am – 2pm as we discover who will be the last contestant standing to become […]

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Robeson Community College was in the national spotlight last week, as two students, David Jimenez and Abigail Jacobs, competed in the SkillsUSA competition in Atlanta. The two ranked #11 in […]

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RCC’s Cassidy Campbell talks Skills USA, Cosmetology, Industrial Technologies, and Law Enforcement on 100.9 The Cross! Learn about the Robeson Community College’s participation in the SkillsUSA competition and how that […]

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The Insurance Pre-licensing Academy at Robeson Community College started in February of 2023 through a grant received by Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina. The program teaches and prepares […]

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Robeson Community College is proud to release the official list of the Spring 2024 Academic Scholars. Academic Scholars are full-time students enrolled in a two-year associate degree or one-year diploma […]

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Robeson Community College is proud to release the official list of the Spring 2024 Presidential Scholars. Presidential Scholars are full-time students enrolled in a two-year associate degree or one-year diploma […]

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For the eighth year in a row, the Radiography program at Robeson Community College has achieved a 100% pass rate on the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists national examination for […]

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RCC’s Candice Ward talks Radiography on 100.9 The Cross! Look beneath the surface with an associate degree in Radiography! The radiography curriculum at Robeson Community College is challenging, it prepares […]

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Summer camps were in full swing this week at Robeson Community College. RCC hosted two camps, the 5W’s of Welding and a Forensics and Criminal Justice Camp, funded through the […]

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Hot off the press! Robeson Community College has published its Fall 2024 edition of SOAR magazine, a publication that is student focused,  featuring success stories and student work. “We are […]

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If you missed the first “I’m Next” event at Robeson Community College, you will have another opportunity on Tuesday, June 25th which promises to be even better than before! The […]

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RCC’s Eric Freeman talks Electrical Lineman, “I’m Next’ Fest, and more on 100.9 The Cross! Learn more about the new electrical lineman program that will begin in July at Robeson […]

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‘Harnessing AI’s potential in Accounting’ was the topic of a presentation given by George Pate at the 2024 National TACTYC Conference held in Arlington, VA. TACTYC stands for Teachers of […]

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Just in time for Flag Day, Robeson Community College has received a generous donation from WoodmanLife – An American Flag. The flag will be flown at the COMtech site, which […]

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Robeson Community College is gearing up to offer many summer camps and welcome children of all ages to its campus. The college will offer two camps starting Monday, June 17 […]

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RCC’s Julie Baxley talks Workforce Solutions and more on 100.9 The Cross! Learn more about how short-term training can help transform your future and change your life. No experience is […]

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The 2024-2025 catalog and student handbook has been released by Robeson Community College.  Programs have been updated and the most accurate information is available for students pertaining to their program […]

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Officials at Robeson Community College want to hear you say “I’m Next!” on Tuesday, June 11 during the inaugural “I’m Next” Fest. The event will take place on the main […]

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Imagine going to open your refrigerator and there’s no food. There no food in your pantry either. That’s a reality for many in our area, especially as prices continue to […]

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RCC’s Kay Freeman talks NASNTI Grant, Transfer Opportunities, Summer Camps and more! Learn about the various opportunities available through the NASNTI such as financial literacy training as you transfer to […]

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For the first time, Robeson Community College will offer 4-week Summer Surge classes. These classes will begin on June 19 and will be available completely online. “We wanted to be […]

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Robeson Community College in partnership with the American Red Cross will host an afternoon blood drive on Monday, June 3 from 1:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. The drive will take […]

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Nursing student Elisa Rodriguez was recently named the winner of the 2024 Photo Contest held at Robeson Community College. Rodriguez is presently in the nursing program and plans to graduate […]

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Lumbee River EMC (LREMC) and Robeson Community College (RCC) are proud to announce a partnership to introduce a Lineman Program in Robeson County. With a rich history of cooperation between […]

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Robeson Community College and Rock 103 are partnering together once again to offer new, current, and former students an opportunity to win a $1600 scholarship. The “Rock Your World” scholarship […]

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RCC’s Debbie Bruce talks Small Business on 100.9 The Cross! Have you thought about starting your own business? Maybe you own a small business and are in need of ideas, […]

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Reflect. Honor. Remember. That was the sentiment at the Memorial Day service held at Robeson Community College on Thursday. “Freedom is not free,” RCC President Melissa said, as she spoke […]

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Several ESL students at Robeson Community College took a road trip this Spring, along with their instructor Briana Rodriguez. The group of students headed north on I-95, straight for Washington, […]

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