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Put on your poker face and head out to the RCC Foundation’s First Annual Casino Night on Friday, July 28th for a chance to ‘win big’ by helping Robeson Community […]

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For the seventh year in a row, students in the Radiography Program at Robeson Community College have achieved a 100% first-time pass rate on the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists […]

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“What else can I say but outstanding,” AISES Vice Chair William Tiger stated. Tiger is a member of the Miccosukee Tribe in Florida. He is one of the elders that […]

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Each year, Robeson Community College selects one special student from its graduating class to be the recipient of the Academic Excellence Award.  This award is given out at each of […]

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Last Friday, Robeson Community College held a special commencement for its Project SEARCH graduates. The program is part of a grant secured by RCC in partnership with NC Vocational Rehabilitation […]

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Robeson Community College is coming soon to Maxton! The college will begin offering classes in June at the Maxton Learning Academy, located at 305 North Hooper Street. The first set […]

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Robeson Community College will hold a Memorial Day Observance on Thursday, May 25 at 3:00 p.m in front of the three flagpoles between Building 13 and Building 14, near the […]

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If you’re interested in starting a small business, Robeson Community College’s Small Business Center is offering several free upcoming workshops. A six-part series titled “How to start a Farm2Fork business […]

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This week, several students enrolled in the English as a Second Language program at Robeson Community College completed the NorthStar Digital Literacy course. RCC plans to expand the program in […]

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Community members really showed their love and support to Robeson Community College during RCC Spirit Night at Zaxby’s. The college was recently presented with a check for $385.22 by the […]

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Man’s best friend might be getting a smart upgrade to housing soon, thanks to a newly designed prototype doghouse by RCC graduate Jeremiah Locklear. Locklear’s one-of-a-kind design features all the […]

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Paying for college just got easier thanks to special funding available at Robeson Community College for Summer 2023 courses.   “RCC has multiple sources of funding available to help students pay […]

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Robeson Community College is excited to announce that it is the recipient of a $4216 grant from the Duke Energy Foundation and Lumberton Rotary Club District 7730. The grant will […]

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Tuesday’s Associate Degree Pinning ceremony at Robeson Community College was a dream come true as students were finally able to realize the harvest of their hard work had become a […]

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During the Robeson Community College Board of Trustees Meeting on May 8, 2023, RCC President Melissa Singler was presented with a Certificate of Achievement by Board Chair Shirley Stockton. The […]

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The 2023-2024 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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“This stage has never looked better graduates,” RCC President Melissa Singler proclaimed to the record-breaking number of graduates of Robeson Community College as she took to the podium to welcome […]

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Throughout the day, you might find Ashley McLaughlin training new tellers and customer service representatives at one of the 14 branches with Lumbee Guaranty Bank, but for the last year, […]

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When Lucille Ward started her career in 1963, she never dreamed she would one day retire alongside with her daughter, Angela Lamb. In fact, her daughter hadn’t even been born […]

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Radiography students at Robeson Community College received a proper “sendoff” celebration before graduation by way of a pinning ceremony held Friday at the campus. “To the graduates, congratulations on your […]

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The accomplishments of education students were celebrated with a pinning ceremony Thursday night at Robeson Community College. Many of these students will be going on to four-year institutions to further […]

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Respiratory Therapy students received one final farewell from Robeson Community College on Thursday during a pinning ceremony to celebrate their accomplishments over the last two years.  Nine students were pinned […]

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Robeson Community College celebrated its 2023 Emergency Medical Science graduates with its first-ever coining ceremony to commemorate their hard work and dedication in the emergency medical services field. During the […]

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With recent cooler temperatures, this year the Spring season quietly arrived. With Summer just around the corner, one photo by RCC student Shaiquita Jackson helps us to remember the beauty […]

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Students at Robeson Community College can proudly say “We are the champions.” They are the champions, champions of the North Carolina SkillsUSA competition that was just held in Greensboro in […]

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A local women’s group, 4×4 Perfect Timing, is giving back by paying it forward for students at Robeson Community College. The organization recently donated $500 to the RCC Foundation to […]

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Robeson Community College welcomed counselors, advisors and career coaches from the Public Schools of Robeson County today to show appreciation for all that they do. The goal of the event […]

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It’s that time of year when the accomplishments of students are celebrated through pinning ceremonies and graduations. The main graduation ceremonies for Robeson Community College will be held on Wednesday, […]

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Robeson Community College has released its 2022 President’s Annual Report. The report highlights significant events and accolades the college experienced in the previous year. “What an amazing year we had […]

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If you’re looking for something to watch on TV, we’ve got some great programming lined up for you during the month of May. Robeson Community College will be featured in […]

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As part of an effort to get more students prepared for the job fair taking place tomorrow, students at Robeson Community College were given an opportunity to receive waffles in […]

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Robeson Community College is pleased to announce that Cecilia Holden, the President and CEO of myFutureNC, will serve as its Commencement speaker for the 2023 graduation. Holden joined myFutureNC in […]

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With just a few more weeks until graduation, Robeson Community College’s health science students have been getting prepared for life on the front lines as medical providers. Many already have […]

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Preparations are currently underway for RCC’s Outdoor Career and Resource Fair, which will be held next Tuesday, April 25 from 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.  The event will take place […]

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Faculty and staff at Robeson Community College are busy putting on the finishing touches for the upcoming AISES Conference. “You can feel the excitement in the air,” RCC President Melissa […]

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The RCC Foundation is asking all alumni, retirees, students, faculty, staff, and friends of the college to please dine out at The Wing Company Restaurant and Sports Bar, May 4, […]

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At 72 years young, Anniatha McMillan isn’t going to let anything get her down. Throughout her life, she has had to overcome adversity, but she says the key to success […]

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More and more veterans are making the decision to return to the classroom as they transition from a life of service in the military to life as a civilian. Education […]

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Robeson Community College and the RCC Foundation celebrated its donors and student scholars Tuesday, with a special appreciation dinner. It was a night to honor RCC’s exceptional scholarship recipients and […]

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Electrical systems technology might be one of Robeson Community College’s best-kept secrets, but it shouldn’t be. Graduates of this program leave making $40 an hour, and in some instances make […]

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Robeson Community College welcomed high school students from East Bladen High School on Wednesday. The Foods II class came by for campus taking a tour, which included a stop in […]

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Robeson Community College will hold its annual trauma rodeo event on Wednesday, April 5. The event will be held from 7:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The event is a practice […]

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Cecilia Holden, President and CEO of myFutureNC was invited to visit Robeson Community College on Tuesday. During her visit, she took a tour of the campus and served as the […]

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Robeson Community College had the pleasure of meeting the next generation of college students last week during its March Huddle: Making University Acceptance a Slam Dunk. The event included a […]

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“Without honey bees we would not exist,” Christy Locklear told elementary students at Long Branch Elementary during a special presentation she gave on pollination. Christy serves as the interim dean […]

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Robeson Community College Information Technology students turned interns received a passing grade with Communities in Schools this week. Adrian Barrales and James Lucas gave a presentation to the CIS Board […]

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Cosmetology students had a chance to give back today at Robeson Community College by providing the ultimate spa treatment to young ladies as a part of an outreach program with […]

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With North Carolina and other states across the country facing a shortage of EMTs and paramedics, it is good news to report that the EMS program at Robeson Community College […]

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The Battle of the Butts has become an annual tradition at Robeson Community College. The competition turned drive-thru fundraiser raises money for Communities in Schools by allowing culinary arts students […]

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Robeson Community College welcomed many 9-1-1 telecommunicators to its campus recently for the NENA CMCP Conference. NENA which stands for National Emergency Number Association offered the 40-hour Center Manager Certification […]

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Robeson Community College is bringing Chick-fil-A to you! Starting tomorrow, March 21st through mid-April RCC will be conducting a trial run for food services on campus. Please show your support for continued availability. […]

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Robeson Community College was honored to welcome North Carolina Senator Danny Britt, and North Carolina House Representatives Brendan Jones and Jarrod Lowery, to its campus today. “This is our first […]

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The upcoming AISES Conference is gaining steam after adding a major sponsor to the lineup. Lumbee Tribe Holdings, Inc. has been added as an “Eagle” sponsor, which equates to a […]

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Mechatronics is high-tech with a big paycheck, and it’s the future of engineering. Today students at Robeson Community College are busy learning about the tools of the trade, for the […]

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At the age of 50, Karen White can finally say “I did it.”  Just recently she was named the Lead Kindergarten teacher at Long Branch Elementary, a dream come true […]

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On Tuesday, March 21, Robeson Community College invites students and others in the community that are interested in earning a bachelor’s degree to its campus for its 2nd Annual March […]

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There was ‘cause for applause’ at Robeson Community College this week, as leaders set out to celebrate employees with a luncheon and awards ceremony. With students out on Spring Break, […]

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Story as published in The Robesonian, by Sarah Nagem with the Borderbelt Independent As Melissa Singler tells it, her story is typical of many community college students: Dropped out of […]

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As they say, it’s all in a day’s work. For soon-to-be cosmetologists studying at Robeson Community College, transforming clients and making them feel their very best is how they get […]

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Ready, set, read! Many of Robeson Community College’s faculty, staff, and students took part in the ‘Read Across America’ initiative celebrating the joy of reading and the birthday of the […]

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An instructor at Robeson Community College celebrated Black History Month in a unique way. Lylia Nichols, who teaches nursing, set out to showcase some of the accomplishments of African American […]

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Dine In. Take out. Drive Thru. Whatever your preference, please make plans to help Robeson Community College raise money for student scholarships on March 21 at Zaxby’s, located at 5011 […]

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A career in STEM can be lucrative, but it isn’t always one that women consider.  “While we’ve made great progress in fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment for our […]

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Make a slam dunk at Robeson Community College during RCC Madness in March. The tip-off for Slam Dunk Registration will begin on March 1. Register for classes leading to a […]

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Students at Robeson Community College learned today that starting a business is a big step that requires a great deal of time, thought, research, and funding, but in the end, […]

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Robeson Community College in partnership with the RCC Early College held a celebration of Black History Month today. “We are honored to have you here with us today as we […]

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Robeson Community College will host an event called Women of Color in STEM, showcasing the accomplishments of minority women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics this coming Tuesday, February 28 […]

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One of Robeson Community College’s dually enrolled students, Liliana Locklear, is gearing up for the Miss Teen USA competition this Friday and Saturday, which will be held in High Point. […]

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Get ready Robeson County, as thousands of college students are expected to pour into the region in late April for the upcoming American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES) Region […]

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Robeson Community College in partnership with the RCC Early College will celebrate Black History Month with a special presentation on Friday, February 24. The event will begin at 2:30 p.m. […]

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Check out photos from Kindness Week at Robeson Community College. All photos were posted on the RCC Facebook page and can be viewed at the links below.    Monday – […]

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Robeson Community College is bringing the Ice House Entrepreneurship program to students on Monday, February 27, made possible through the First Americans’ Pathway to S.T.E.M Success grant. “Ice House is […]

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Robeson Community College is proud to release the official list of the Fall 2022 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 Fall 2022 Presidential Scholars. Presidential Scholars are full-time students enrolled in a two-year associate degree or one-year diploma […]

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Robeson Community College was honored to host the 2023 Valentine’s Day Luncheon today for the Lumberton Rotary Club, District 7730. RCC Culinary Arts students prepared an exquisite meal for the […]

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Despite being a cold, rainy weekend, the 49th Southeastern Fire and Rescue Conference at Robeson Community College experienced a 27% increase in attendance this year compared to last year. That’s […]

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“Eat well, feel better,” is the message that the Counseling Center at Robeson Community College wants to get out to students, faculty, and staff. Counselors are teaming up with instructors […]

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The Cultural Events Committee at Robeson Community College is highlighting Artist Sandi Carter during Black History Month, with artwork she allowed to be displayed this month at the Anne Moss-Biggs […]

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Meet Artie and Fanina Stewart. They both know a lot about life and the struggles that can come with it, but they also know a lot about faith, hope, and […]

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Robeson Community College will celebrate kindness, and the need to be kind, during a weeklong campaign from February 13 to February 17. All students, faculty, staff and visitors are encouraged […]

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Taking just one continuing education class at Robeson Community College could change your life forever as four students recently discovered, after completing the community health worker training. The four – […]

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Students: Don’t lose access! Save yourself from being frustrated! Enroll now in MFA at https://mfa.robeson.edu so that you will have minimal issues starting Monday, February 13.           […]

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Robeson Community College is launching a new summer basic law enforcement academy in hopes of generating more officers into the talent pipeline for law enforcement agencies through the region. The […]

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Robeson Community College is excited to announce that its Emergency Medical Services program has achieved national accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) upon the […]

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John Bennett, a math instructor at Robeson Community College, has been invited to serve on a task force with AMATYC, the American Mathematical Association of Two-Year Colleges, a national organization […]

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Robeson Community College is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a $242,690 sponsorship from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC) to implement an […]

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“To know him, was to love him,” said Kim Spivey, Christopher Walker’s mom, during a private ceremony to honor her son on Monday at Robeson Community College. “If you did […]

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George Pate, the lead instructor for the Accounting and Finance program at Robeson Community College, has been selected to give a presentation at the 2023 TACTYC (Teachers of Accounting at […]

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The 82nd Airborne’s All-American Chorus descended upon Robeson Community College Tuesday delivering a performance that wowed the audience. The soldiers sang a wide-range of melodies from “God Bless America” to […]

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When Scottie Locklear was hired for the medical office administration program at Robeson Community College, he knew he wanted to sit for the national board examination. The Certified Professional Coder […]

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Robeson Community College in partnership with the Public Schools of Robeson County will host an open house on January 26 at 6:00 p.m. for high school students. The event will […]

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Raetta Coleman, the program director of surgical technology at Robeson Community College, was recently re-appointed to another 2-year term to the State Assembly Leadership Committee for the Association of Surgical […]

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Robeson Community College held its first pinning ceremony for the Associate of Applied Science in Surgical Technology program today.  Surgical Tech had been offered as a diploma program since 2007 […]

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Robeson Community College is pleased to announce the officers elected for the Student Government Association. Students elected Accyonia Williams as their SGA President and Jessica Perez-Rojas as Vice President for […]

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The RCC Foundation hopes that you’ll show your love this Valentines in a big way – by helping establish a scholarship called Elevating Women in Leadership – and having fun […]

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Registration is currently underway for the 49th Southeastern Fire and Rescue College which will be held from February 9 through February 12 at Robeson Community College. Smoke, fire, and explosions […]

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The Blood Connection will be on the campus of Robeson Community College this Thursday during a blood mobile from 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.  As an incentive, donors will receive […]

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Warren Jason Beck President and CEO of Columbus Regional Health System Class of 1997 – AAS, Respiratory Therapy “I am a lifelong resident of Columbus County, NC. When graduating high school […]

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The RCC Foundation unveiled its Veteran’s Wall of Honor today during a special tribute featuring the Lumbee Warriors and the Robeson County Honor Guard. RCC President Melissa Singler welcomed everyone […]

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Several students enrolled in the Industrial Safety course at Robeson Community College recently achieved the OSHA 10-hour safety certification. Julio Cesar Bello, Jeffrey Allen Boggess, Daniel De Jesus Bravo, David […]

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