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For Barbara Deal, graduation from Robeson Community College is more than just a milestone, it is a celebration of life and of overcoming adversity to achieve her dreams. “I just […]
READ MORE »Summer registration is currently in full swing at Robeson Community College. New, current, and returning students can register anytime this week. Those that have registered will need to complete payment […]
READ MORE »Now is the time to get a therapeutic massage at Robeson Community College. The Massage Therapy Department at RCC is now accepting appointments for 1-hour sessions. Sessions are available on […]
READ MORE »Come out for a yard sale like no other at Robeson Community College on Saturday, May 15 from 8:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. The college will have chairs, desks, office […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College will be offering several continuing education classes in the coming weeks. Students are encouraged to register early to reserve a seat in the class they would like […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College celebrated its 2021 Education graduates with a pinning ceremony on its campus, May 4 at 6:00 p.m. Students were pinned with a ribbon and also received a […]
READ MORE »For more information, contact Kim Jacobs at 910-272-3353 or email kjacobs@robeson.edu
READ MORE »April was National Poetry Month. To celebrate, Robeson Community College held a poetry contest for faculty/staff and students. The themes for this year’s contests were: The Power of Good Don’t […]
READ MORE »Join us in welcoming the newest members of the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society!
READ MORE »On behalf of the First Americans’ Pathway to STEM Success (FAPSS) Program and LRDA, we welcome all Native American students to a presentation by WIOA on Thursday, April 29. The […]
READ MORE »Student Government Association (SGA) participated in Earth Day on April 22, 2021 to do their part to save the planet! Those in attendance received a flowering plant, longleaf pine seedling, […]
READ MORE » READ MORE »Come see us at the Lumberton Food Truck Festival on April 25th from 11 – 5! We will be on hand to assist you and answer any questions you may […]
READ MORE »April is Nation Poetry Month! We would like to share a poem written by Edgar Albert Guest titled “Don’t Quit”. Don’t Quit By Edgar Albert Guest When things go wrong, […]
READ MORE »Join us in celebrating our students’ academic achievements from Fall 2020! Agenda: 0:19 – President Melissa Singler’s Remarks 1:00 – Dr. Patrena Elliott’s Remarks 1:51 – Fall 2020 President’s Scholars […]
READ MORE »The Perfect Stepping Stone Heather Hunt Oxendine knew since the 9th grade that she wanted to be an electrical engineer. She shares fond memories of Mr. Jerry Shooter, her 9th-grade […]
READ MORE »North Carolina students who need help completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) will have the opportunity to get one-on-one guidance from the safety of their car on […]
READ MORE »The following is a message from our President, Mrs. Melissa Singler: Dear Students, As Easter approaches, I wish you and your loved ones continued blessings, great health, enduring […]
READ MORE »On behalf of the First Americans’ Pathway to STEM Success (FAPSS), please join in the educational and cultural event on March 31st at 5:00 pm on zoom, “Talking Circles.” This […]
READ MORE »April will be National Poetry month, so to celebrate our love for poetry, the Robeson Community College English department is sponsoring a poetry contest. The contest began March 3rd and […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College Student Government Association (SGA) met with the Lumberton Area Chamber of Commerce Image Committee on March 16th and agreed to participate in “Operation Spring Cleaning.” Part of […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College will operate on a remote-learning schedule for students on Thursday because of the threat of severe weather. Visitors and students may contact the campus via email or […]
READ MORE »SEATS Tickets are available to purchase in the Bookstore with Financial Aid. Tickets available March 12-16, 2021 for the second 8 week semester. All sales are final. For more information, […]
READ MORE »For Black History Month, Student Government Association (SGA) held a Knowledge of the Day Challenge for a week to inform and try students’ knowledge of historical events and people. Meet […]
READ MORE »There will be a Vaccination Event on the campus of Robeson Community College. When: Wednesday, March 10, 2021 from 12PM – 7PM. Location: A.D. Lewis Auditorium on the Main RCC […]
READ MORE »If you were unable to attend the scheduled on-campus order days of Tuesday, March 2 or Wednesday, March 3, please be sure to mail your order form with your deposit […]
READ MORE »On Wednesday, February 3rd, SGA delivered the coats and socks collected from our campus drive to local shelters for the homeless. Someone once said, “Your greatness is not what you […]
READ MORE »The RCC Foundation presents the “Hearts Together Emergency Fund Campaign.” This campaign is designed to raise money for the Foundation’s emergency student fund which assists students in need of financial […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College is pleased to announce it has partnered with Fayetteville State University. RCC graduates with an Associate Degree can now complete a four-year degree at FSU online with […]
READ MORE »Registration is still ongoing for 14 and 12 week classes! Contact us today so we can get you registered! For a list of courses for the Spring semester, click here. […]
READ MORE »Dear RCC Students, The year 2020 was an extremely difficult year. Some of us have lost loved ones and friends or are experiencing great challenges due to COVID-19. I want […]
READ MORE »The Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary Unit 7 and RCC English Department recently sponsored a writing contest for students. Students had to submit writings related to the topic of Veteran Sacrifices. […]
READ MORE »Rob Jacobs, a Robeson County native, has made a career out of working with and empowering Native Americans. Jacobs, a 2003 graduate of Robeson Community College, has a long history […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College is pleased to announce it is a Ellucian PATH Campaign and Scholarship Fund recipient. RCC is one of 25 schools nationwide selected to receive the scholarship fund […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College will operate on the following schedule during the Thanksgiving holiday: Wednesday, November 25 No classes for students College operating hours: 8am – 3pm Thursday, November 26 Closed […]
READ MORE »Turning lemons into lemonade is Brittany “Paige” Jones’ new motto. The 30-year-old Red Springs resident hopes that her small business, Easy Peasy Lemon Squeezy Lemonade Stand, will be a new […]
READ MORE »In support of Manufacturing Month (October), RCC typically hosts a Made in Robeson Day. We regret that due to COVID-19, we were unable to host this event this year. However, […]
READ MORE »Join Robeson Community College along with the Robeson County Veterans Honor Guard and members of the Disabled American Veterans organization on Wednesday, November 11th, 2020, at 11:00 AM for a […]
READ MORE »Classes for the newly added winter session are scheduled to take place Nov. 30-Dec. 29. “In these unprecedented times, RCC is well aware of the effects of COVID-19 and how […]
READ MORE »In conjunction with the Robeson Community College Board of Trustees and President Melissa Singler, the Breathe Free Initiative is pleased to announce that RCC is now a Tobacco Free/Smoke Free […]
READ MORE »The 2020-2021 SGA elections will be held October 7-8. You will have the option to vote electronically or Face-to-Face on the sidewalk from Building 4 to Building 13 on October […]
READ MORE »Earlier this week, Building 3 got a new name; Piedmont Natural Gas Building. Our good friends at Piedmont Natural Gas contributed $100,000 to the RCC Foundation in 2019. Their generous […]
READ MORE »Hyde Park will deliver 50 FOOD BOXES each Wednesday September 30 – October 28, 2020. The boxes contain vegetables, fruits, deli meats, and cheese from the NC Department of Agriculture. […]
READ MORE »This webinar series, offered through College Foundation of North Carolina (CFNC), is for Cumberland and Robeson County high school seniors and is intended to help them prepare for the college […]
READ MORE »On Monday, September 14, 2020, Robeson Community College leaders cut the ribbon on a new burn building. The 3,121 square feet building is located at the Emergency Services Training Center. […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College Basic Law Enforcement Training cadets, along with members of the Public Safety and Emergency Services community, will remember the victims and honor the heroes of the 9/11 […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College’s College and Career Readiness (C&CR) Department announced the Adult High School Valedictorian and Salutatorian for the class of 2020. James Zamor, the Valedictorian, was born in Saint-Marc, […]
READ MORE »Patrick McMurray’s personal theme for the 2020 year of the nurse and midwife is “Nursing Outside the Box!”, and his passion is to aid in creating nursing champions. Patrick hails […]
READ MORE »The COVID-19 Virus continues to evolve globally. The RCC Bookstore places the highest value on the well-being, health, and safety of our students, community, and the staff. We have been, […]
READ MORE »On this graduation day, we would like to recognize the ADN Class of 2020. Though the current global event changed the way we can celebrate, it does not take away […]
READ MORE »As we prepare for the Fall 2020 semester, we are working to create course schedules to support the varied needs of our students. Courses will be delivered in a face-to-face, […]
READ MORE »Graduation Timeline for July 23, 2020! 9:00 a.m. Ceremony Gates Open at 7:30 a.m. Graduates should be at A.D. Lewis Auditorium and parked by 8:45 a.m. 5:00 p.m. Ceremony Gates […]
READ MORE »The Red Cross has two big needs right now. There are volunteer opportunities for: 1. Supporting our blood drives in Robeson County by volunteering once a month for a […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College’s Workforce Development and Continuing Education Center has received $50,000 grant from the Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina Foundation to help recruit fire-fighters. The funds are […]
READ MORE »If you are interested in learning new skills, adding more education to your resume, or changing careers, attend our Virtual Interest Meeting! Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88119742346 (Meeting ID: 881 1974 2346)]
READ MORE »The NC COVID-19 Student Response Corps is a collaborative effort to match students without summer internships or jobs due to COVID-19 with local government and nonprofit organizations in need of […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College will be awarding 5 scholarships in the amount of $5,000 for 1 year (or $2,500 per semester) for eligible PackTrac students. PackTrac is a collaboration between N.C. […]
READ MORE »Book’em NC, originally scheduled for September 26, 2020, has been rescheduled for February 27, 2021.
READ MORE »The Robeson Community College Foundation is an organization known for its philanthropic efforts to bring people together to help each other. Both were on display in the Robeson Community College […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College will be offering a FREE online COVID-19 Awareness course. The course is available June 1 – June 29. Register at www.robeson.edu/ems and select “click to register”. […]
READ MORE »Patrick Chavis is the kind of guy who says “hey” to everyone. In the midst of the COVID-19 crisis, Patrick is working at St. Barnabas Hospital in New York and […]
READ MORE »Textbook Buyback and Rental Returns can be done in 3 easy steps! 1. Go to https://robeson.bncollege.com 2. Locate the images below and click the appropriate link 3. Follow the on […]
READ MORE »Dear RCC Students, You have passed a major milestone as you have completed your first month of our new normal. These past weeks have not been easy and is certainly […]
READ MORE »The RCC Student Government Association will be hosting a virtual spirit week April 27 – May 2! Monday – Mental Health – Video – Instructor, Joey Hinson Tuesday – Talent […]
READ MORE »After monitoring the current situation, Robeson Community College has made the difficult decision to postpone the Spring 2020 graduation until August 13, 2020. The graduation ceremony will be for all […]
READ MORE »#GivingTuesdayNow is a global day of giving and unity that will take place on May 5, 2020. Now, more than ever, so many people need help. Just here in our […]
READ MORE »We are happy to announce our 2020 Student Recognition Awards. Our scholars will be recognized in a series of videos starting Tuesday, April 21, 2020 and concluding Friday, April 24, […]
READ MORE »Recently, Robeson Community College’s Learning Lot was highlighted in a newsletter called Higher Education Matters. This newsletter is published by Higher Ed Works. Higher Ed Works is a nonprofit organization […]
READ MORE »Registration for Summer and Fall is underway! Contact your advisor via email to schedule an appointment to discuss course options for summer and/or fall semester. Your advisor will assist you […]
READ MORE »Starting Wednesday, March 25, 2020, The Learning Lot will be a place for you to access the internet from the comforts of your vehicle. If you don’t have internet access […]
READ MORE »The RCC Bookstore will temporarily close to the public on Wednesday, March 25th at 2pm. During the closure, the bookstore will continue to offer uninterrupted service to students and the […]
READ MORE »As part of precautionary measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19, Robeson Community College is closing the Library, the Learning Center, and all computer labs to students. Please note this […]
READ MORE »rntobsnprogram.com has featured Robeson Community College as one of the Best Nursing Schools in the area. “A two-year accredited institution providing students with the necessary skills set to enter their […]
READ MORE »Friday, Mar 16: Please visit this link for all official updates in response Coronavirus 2019, COVID-19: https://www.robeson.edu/coronavirus-info/ Friday, Mar 13 Update #2: Due to the seriousness of COVID-19, Robeson Community […]
READ MORE »Mark Morse, owner, and operator of the Lumberton Chick-fil-A franchise. recently presented a seminar on effective job-seeking strategies to over 100 College and Career Readiness students and guests. With Chick-Fil-A, […]
READ MORE »Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month was recognized last month in order to promote the dangers that young individuals between the ages of 18 – 24 may encounter when dating. The […]
READ MORE »Sean Evans began his time at RCC in the summer of ’07, taking a couple of 4-week classes. In May of 2011, he earned an Associate of Applied Science in […]
READ MORE »Are you experiencing financial hardships and need funding assistance? If so, the Financial Aid Office in partnership with the Lumber River Workforce Development Board & Robeson County NC Works Career Center is offering access to […]
READ MORE »Dustin Long has been promoted to the position of Vice President for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer. “This promotion recognizes the contributions Dustin has made to Robeson Community College […]
READ MORE »Pirate Promise, a new partnership between Robeson Community College (RCC) and East Carolina University (ECU) will allow RCC transfer students to attend special events, receive advising assistance, and support before […]
READ MORE »RCC welcomed over 600 students at The 46th Annual Southeast Fire/Rescue College and Law Enforcement Expo was held in early February. The event is one of the premier training events […]
READ MORE »For 25 years, the RCC Career Fair has helped connected RCC students and alumni to careers. Join us at RCC on Tuesday, March 17 at 10:00 AM for the 2020 […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College Spring Commencement originally scheduled for May 19 has been rescheduled for Wednesday, May 13th, 2020 at 11:00 am. Before the date was changed, there was over a […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College was welcomed by Congressman Dan Bishop on Thursday, February 20, 2020. He was welcomed by representatives of the RCC & Robeson County community including faculty, staff, trustees […]
READ MORE »Originally Published by EdNC.org New data shows that enrollment increased at 53 of the state’s 58 community colleges in 2019. Enrollment in the North Carolina Community College System was in […]
READ MORE »UPDATE: With the closing of the Public Schools of Robeson County, the anticipation of inclement weather and its associated safety concerns, the Black History Celebration scheduled to begin at 1:00pm […]
READ MORE »The following Robeson Community College students have been named to the President’s Scholar’s List and received Academic Scholar status for the Fall 2019 semester: President’s Scholar’s List Brooks Adams, Manar […]
READ MORE »Robeson Community College’s Director of Learning Resource Services, Maryellen O’Brien, has been appointed to the NC Digital Heritage Center’s Advisory Board. She was selected by the North Carolina Digital Heritage […]
READ MORE »RCC has been awarded two grants totaling $136,778 provided by the Native American Agriculture Fund. The Scholarship Grant will fund scholarships to Native students that have an interest in agriculture. […]
READ MORE »In 2014, RCC Welding began with only 7 students. This spring has a record number of 32 students. Director Bobby Locklear attributes the program’s success to the recent addition of 8 […]
READ MORE »On Monday, friends and family gathered at the A.D. Lewis Auditorium to watch as the Pharmacy Technician students at RCC were honored at a pinning ceremony. Participants include: Kayla Alegria […]
READ MORE »RCC recently completed a toiletry drive for the Southeastern Family Violence Center (SFVC), a local domestic violence center. The drive was extended through November as people continued to bring in […]
READ MORE »Beta Delta Mu Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa collected and donated 102 toys to Robeson Department of Social Services on behalf of Toys for Tots. All toys will be donated […]
READ MORE »The Georgia-Pacific Foundation presented a $2,000 contribution to Robeson Community College Foundation. The Robeson Community College Foundation, Inc. is a nonprofit corporation that receives, holds, invests and disburses funds for […]
READ MORE »RCC nursing students, dressed in their RCC blue, spent their time last Friday and Saturday lending a hand at the 11th Annual Senior Citizen Sharing and Caring Event. The students were […]
READ MORE »The Julian T. Pierce Memorial Scholarship Initiative Committee presented a $16,000 contribution to Robeson Community College. The check presentation was held at North Carolina Legal Aid, a law office in […]
READ MORE »The UNC Pembroke’s Office for Regional Initiatives recognized student, entrepreneur, and business leader’s success at the 22nd annual Business Visions Awards Banquet. Mary Elizabeth Wilford received the Associate of Applied […]
READ MORE »On Wednesday, November 20th, the Robeson Community College Foundation, Inc. held its bi-annual Celebration of Education Donor & Scholar Luncheon. Twenty-five students attended where they were able to meet the donors […]
READ MORE »On Wednesday, Nov 20th, Harry Jhala opened a new Cold Stone Creamery location. This location is located in the former Huddle House restaurant building directly across from the Holiday Inn […]
READ MORE »Dr. Gaylyn Eddy, an educator of religious studies and philosophy at Robeson Community College, has been selected as the World View Educator Spotlight for November 2019. The World View Educator […]
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