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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 […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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, […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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, […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »“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 […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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. […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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, […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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, […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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. […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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. […]
READ MORE »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 – […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »“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 […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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 – […]
READ MORE »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. […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »“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 […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »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 […]
READ MORE »With the beginning of Spring 2023 classes, Robeson Community College welcomed its first cohort in the medical sonography program. “We are so excited to offer this new program,” stated program […]
READ MORE »With the thoughts of warmer days ahead during these cold days of winter, it’s easy to think about going to the beach and having a nice family vacation, but not […]
READ MORE »The RCC Foundation will unveil its Veteran’s Wall of Honor on Friday, January 13 at 10:00 a.m. with a special tribute. The ceremony will begin outside by the new flagpoles […]
READ MORE »Chances are that you’ve seen them on the Today Show, Good Morning America, the Kelly Clarkson Show, or you’ve heard their famous rendition of “My Girl” that recently went viral […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College was recently featured in the 2022 Holiday Edition of Educational Digest by the North Carolina Department of Public Safety. The Horticulture program at the Lumberton Correctional Institute […]
READ MORE »It’s almost time to ring in the new year, and when the clock strikes midnight on Saturday night, what will your new year’s resolutions be? If your resolution is to […]
READ MORE »The year 2022 has been a remarkable year for Robeson Community College. With much of the impacts of the pandemic fading into the distant past, many things seemed to be […]
READ MORE »With data breaches and ransomware attacks estimated to surge in 2023, IT experts are in high demand. For Kristy Blue, cybersecurity is priority number one. It’s her passion and it’s […]
READ MORE »The Truck Driving and CDL Academy at Robeson Community College is expanding its course portfolio and will begin to offer more classes in the new year. The academy will now […]
READ MORE »With the holidays right around the corner, some of Santa’s helpers wanted to spread some Christmas joy this year by helping a child in need and collecting presents for veterans. […]
READ MORE »Back by popular demand, the Student Government Association at Robeson Community College held a Pop-Up Creative Christmas photo contest to motivate departments across campus to get into the Christmas Spirit. […]
READ MORE »The deadline to apply for the Spring 2023 Daytime Basic Law Enforcement Training Academy at Robeson Community College has been extended. Applications are now due by 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, […]
READ MORE »Students at Robeson Community College have been working to help make the holidays brighter, and warmer, for those less fortunate. Students Helping Other People, or SHOP, held a Coats for […]
READ MORE »The Robeson Community College Foundation has received a $25,000 gift from the Julian T. Pierce Memorial Initiative on Wednesday, December 14. The check was presented at the Legal Aid Office […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College is excited to announce that its Fall 2022 Basic Law Enforcement Training Academy has achieved a 100% first-time pass rate on the BLET State Exam. The BLET […]
READ MORE »Whether it was for shopping, registering for classes, or catching the lights of the tree turning on for the first time, the Community Christmas Event at Robeson Community College drew […]
READ MORE »The Student Government Association has announced the winners of the 2022 Gingerbread House competition. Students who wanted to participate were provided a Wilton Pre-Built Gingerbread Townhouse Tidings kit. They could […]
READ MORE »The RCC Foundation was recently gifted a $20,000 check from the Robert P. Holding Foundation which was presented by First Citizens Bank. This is the second donation that Robeson Community […]
READ MORE »The RCC Foundation is now accepting bids for custom, one-of-a-kind holiday wreaths made by RCC faculty and staff. Bidding started at $50.00 with $5.00 increments. The bidding will continue until […]
READ MORE »“I had no idea we would get this kind of response,” stated Christy Musslewhite, the President of RCC’s AEOP, the Association of Educational Office Professionals as she looked over all […]
READ MORE »In just a few hours, the RCC Foundation was able to raise almost $16,000 during a telethon on the National Day of Giving. “Our goal was $10,000,” said Lisa Hunt, […]
READ MORE »The Student Government Association at Robeson Community College has announced the “12 Days of Christmas” a campaign to help get students in the holiday spirit. Each day will feature various […]
READ MORE »Tis the season to enjoy holiday cookies, a hot cup of cocoa, shop for gifts, and enjoy the lights, glitter, and shine of a Christmas tree and decorations. This year, […]
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