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Two Events, Same Day – Wednesday, June 29

…please contact Admissions, located in Building 13, at 910-272-3342 or admissions@robeson.edu. Interested in a continuing education / short-term training course? See the current schedule listings here: https://www.robeson.edu/docs/CESchedule.html …

TimelyCare

…you’ll be connected to virtual health and well-being services in no time. Having trouble logging in? Call 1-833-4-TIMELY for assistance. We’ve got you covered timelycare.com/robeson It’s for Students. FOR FREE…

RCC’s Detention Officer program achieves 100% Pass Rate

Robeson Community College is proud to announce that the recent cohort of students in the Detention Officer Certification Course at Robeson Community College has successfully completed the intensive five-week program,…

RCC’s President Melissa Singler featured in BusinessNC Magazine

…education at an afford price.” To read the transcript of the entire interview with RCC’s President Melissa Singler, as well as the roundtable discussion, please visit https://businessnc.com/roundtable-economic-forecast/ . …

RCC’s Fall Festival at COMTech to feature free workshops, haircuts, chair massages and more

…at www.robeson.edu. If you are interested in becoming a vendor at the RCC Fall Festival in Pembroke, please contact Terry Jackson at tjackson@robeson.edu or 910-272-3484. …

RCC Is Living Local on WBTW

RCC programs to be highlighted on WWAY through January 2024

…date given below. Recipes for each Culinary WWAY segment will be made available on the RCC Website once the episode airs at www.robeson.edu/wway. WWAY Carolina Beat Segments November 13 Barbering…

WWAY

…Oct 12, 2022 Video May 14, 2024 Video Jun 17, 2024 Video Aug 5, 2024 Workforce Solutions / HRD Career Enhancement Personal Enrichment Video Nov 29, 2023 …

RCC Apprenticeship program at Lumbee Holdings, Inc. soars, shapes future of next generation

…ApprenticeshipNC, Lumbee Holdings, Inc. garnered three apprentices, in which a portion of their wages would be subsidized through the State of North Carolina. Apprentices must complete 2000 hours, and as…

Robeson Community College receives $30,000 gift

…the North Carolina Community Colleges do to promote the education and welfare of the people of North Carolina.” In keeping with its mission, Robeson Community College offers over 80 programs…

‘Time For New You’ Campaign Targets Continuing Ed Students

…education students. GEER provides $15 million in tuition assistance to students enrolled in short-term workforce training programs in one of North Carolina’s “Great 58” community colleges, including Robeson Community College….

RCC receives $25,000 from Julian T. Pierce Endowment

…an impact for generations to come… we are so thankful for this donation, and we are so thankful for the opportunity to be a part of Julian’s legacy.” …

RCC Alum Seth Bullard, Lumbee Holdings, receive awards from ApprenticeshipNC

…of the U.S. Department of Labor, ApprenticeshipNC is the State Apprenticeship Agency operating under the North Carolina Community College System. ApprenticeshipNC works to support North Carolina employers in building and…

RCC’s Nursing program earns accreditation from NLN CNEA

…to our students.” Out of the 58 community colleges in North Carolina, Robeson Community College becomes the 6th college to achieve this status, and the only college in Southeastern North…

RCC University Transfer graduate Kaden Thompson embarks on new journey

…to Henry Berry Lowery, the focus of his first book, Henry. The house now sits upon the grounds of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina’s Cultural Center in Maxton. …

RCC and myFutureNC brainstorm with leaders in Robeson County to meet goal of 2 million by 2030

…myFutureNC. “That’s our goal as a college, that’s our goal as a county, and that’s our goal across North Carolina.” The Robeson County Education to Workforce Council Commission met on…

RCC, CIS kick off launch of the Robeson County Child Advocacy Network Hub

…all North Carolina Children.” Smith says NC Child is part of the effort to expand Medicaid in North Carolina, that they are working to make early childhood education more affordable,…

Julian T. Pierce Memorial gifts $28,000 to RCC Foundation

…receiving $28,000, the University of North Carolina at Pembroke and North Carolina Central University, also received $28,000 from the fundraiser event. Pierce received his bachelor’s degree from UNCP and went…

Free t-shirts, pizza, games, and more at RCC’s “I’m Next” Fest June 25

…If you are unable to attend on June 25, a similar event will be held on Thursday, July 18. https://www.robeson.edu/wp-content/uploads/Robeson-Community-College-Im-Next-June-25th-Mix.mp3 Costs to attend Robeson Community College With the NextNC…

Enrollment on the rise at Robeson Community College

…32% ahead to meet scheduled FTE projections for the year. _____ To view photos from the first day of classes at Robeson Community College, please click here: https://www.facebook.com/RobesonCC/posts/10159978745993459…

RCC to host Opioid Crisis Community Forum

…a comprehensive policy playbook that incorporates the diverse viewpoints of those directly affected by the opioid crisis. Anyone interested in attending must RSVP prior to arriving at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-opioid-crisis-and-abatement-settlement-funds-a-community-conversation-tickets-798801746527 …

RCC’s McPherson featured in Holiday Edition of NCDPS Education Digest

…plans to retire, but until then, he’s going to keep enjoying his classes and working with the students at LCI. Click here to read the full article: https://www.flipsnack.com/9EA89FAA9F7/ncdps-education-services-education-digest-2022-holiday-edition.html?p=12 …

Registrations open for Project Indigechoice Summer Camp

…Project IndigeCHOICE is a five-year United States Department of Education grant, awarded to the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina to serve American Indian students. For more information, please visit www.lumbeetribe.com/projectindigechoice….

RCC prepares for upcoming Spring semester, classes start January 8

…Community College.” The college offers many face-to-face, hybrid, and online classes and short-term training programs throughout the semester. To view complete class schedules, please visit the college website at www.robeson.edu….

Bookstore Update

…campus community through the Bookstore website (www.robeson.edu/bookstore). FREE SHIPPING is being offered to customers during this temporary closure. The Bookstore hours for Tuesday, March 24 and Wednesday, March 25 are…

New partnership with FTCC equals new opportunities for RCC students

…in Building 13,” Lowery stated. For more information on the new partnership between Robeson Community College and Fayetteville Technical Community College, please visit our website https://www.robeson.edu/academics/dental-hygiene-dental-assisting-funeral-services. …

RCC to offer Night Cosmetology and Barber programs in 2025

…our website which is www.robeson.edu/service-industries and clicking on the barbering tab. Limited seating is available, so students are urged to register as soon as possible if they are interested. …

Constitution Trivia Contest

…include both a link to the Constitution as well as information about the men who drafted it in Philadelphia. The full Constitution: https://www.archives.gov/founding-docs/constitution Information about the framers: https://www.archives.gov/founding-docs/founding-fathers …

FREE Career & College Promise Classes

…Story! Landrie Locklear, Bethany Jacobs, and Braydann Revels: Career and College Promise students at RCC earn EMT credential while in high school! Full story: https://www.robeson.edu/career-and-college-promise-students-at-rcc-earn-emt-credential-while-in-high-school/ …

Continuing education students chosen as Ambassadors for NC Association

…as an ambassador for the North Carolina Community Health Worker Association.” To learn more about the Community Health Worker program at Robeson Community College, please contact Christy Locklear at chlocklear@robeson.edu…

RCC to host AISES Region 7 Conference

…organizers of the event. “When you look at Region 7, all the states that will be represented – Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee,…

Piedmont Natural Gas Building

…reflects their commitment to student’s success and community service. It also demonstrates the partnership between Robeson Community College and business and industries to which we are committed to providing a…

RCC’s Veronica “Kay” Freeman graduates from REDI Leadership program

…and emerging leaders with the tools they need to tackle economic and community development issues facing rural North Carolina. “This was nothing short of sensational and YES we have all…

Daytime Massage Therapy Students Finish; Next Class Begins Aug. 9

The following students have completed the requirements of the massage therapy program at Robeson Community College: Kaliyah Bell Alicia Chavis Heather Chavis Anthony Corbett Billie Jo Corbitt Shampy Ariel Grooms…

Firefighters Needed – Register NOW for RCC’s Fire Academy

…entire day in November. The shortage is real and the effects are starting to be felt by communities all over, including here in North Carolina. In response to the growing…

Robeson Community College to host career fair April 26

The community is invited to join faculty, staff, and students at Robeson Community College on April 26 for an Outdoor Career Fair and Resource Event. The event will take place…

Mechatronics Engineering Technology

…electromechanical systems. https://youtu.be/wsz5e9I4KU8 Mechatronics success at SkillsUSA! RCC has placed 1st in the North Carolina SkillsUSA Competition since 2022! RCC students Jonathan Gabino and Allen Inestroza…

Career and College Promise students at RCC earn EMT credential while in high school

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…

Ribbon cutting in Pembroke begins new chapter in RCC’s history

…proximity to the University of North Carolina at Pembroke, RCC has an opportunity to engage with those students and provide assistance to ensure degree completion, establishing continued collaboration and partnership…

Say “I’m Next” June 11 at RCC; qualified students will receive $3000 NextNC Scholarship

…to qualified students who reside in North Carolina and are from a household with an annual Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) of $80,000 or less. All students have to do is…

469 First Responders commemorate RCC’s 50th Fire & Rescue College Anniversary

…at Robeson Community College. A major accomplishment indeed, in the education of fire and rescue personnel and the communities they serve, throughout the State of North Carolina. …

DR. GAYLYN EDDY HONORED AS WORLD VIEW’S EDUCATOR SPOTLIGHT

…to working with her in the future. About World View: World View, a public service program at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, equips K-12 and community college…

“Memorable Sands” small travel exhibit coming to RCC

…know or may have forgotten about. RCC will showcase “Memorable Sands: Beaches of Northeast North Carolina and Southeast Virginia” from The Museum of the Albemarle. The exhibit will be available…

Contactless Drive Thru Food & Supplies Distribution Event

Southeastern Community Action Partnership is hosting a contactless drive-thru distribution event on Tuesday, November 9 at Robeson Community College for families impacted by COVID-19. The event is open to the…

RCC’s Bennett to serve on task force with National Organization

…that will be held to rewrite policies for the organization.” Bennett currently serves as the President of the North Carolina chapter of the organization, and feels it is a privilege…

RCC Alum Meredith Malinsky overcomes obstacles, becomes Certified Professional Coder

When Meredith Malinsky was 18 years old, she set off to attend the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She dreamed of becoming a professional writer and moving to…

College Transfer Fair at RCC set for November 18

…getting to meet college recruiters across North Carolina and South Carolina and exploring the options available.” The college transfer fair is free and is open to the general public. …

RCC’s University Transfer graduates have big plans

…University Topsonise Pierre Philippe North Carolina Central University Victoria Brooke Johnson NC State University Katelyn L. Carr Mason Reese Hall Courtland Aaron Hayes Sandhills Community College Nya…

RCC is Living Local on WBTW!

…If you are not able to receive the WBTW signal, you can watch the segments live at https://www.wbtw.com/watch-live/ Monday, June 6 Chef James Ingram will be featured in the RCC…

College Admissions Day set for June 29

…students rock out during registration. Students can catch WKML on campus from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and WZFX from 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. …

Adult High School, GED information session to be held at RCC’s A.S Thomas Center Feb. 26

…910-272-3611, pstrickland@robeson.edu or James Erick Mitchell at 910-272-3608, jmitchell@robeson.edu. You can also visit www.robeson.edu/ccr for more information on the programs available through the College and Career Readiness division. …

Students soar to the top with RCC’s Electrical Lineman program

…Rodeo held on the campus of Robeson Community College. Photos below are from the First Electrical Lineman Rodeo event and the First Electrical Lineman Graduation at Robeson Community College….

RCC’s Raetta Coleman talks Surgical Technology on 100.9 The Cross!

…as education and operating rooms. Learn more about the program available at Robeson Community College by visiting https://www.robeson.edu/healthsci/surg/ and get started today on your career in healthcare! https://youtu.be/lSnhkKsPgrY…

Associate Degree pathway added to RCC’s Welding program

…College, please contact James Thomas at jthomas@robeson.edu or 910-272-3474, or you can check us out on the web at https://www.robeson.edu/industrial-technology/wld. …

RCC’s Michael Levinson talks Electrical Systems on 100.9 The Cross!

…an electrician and go into the electrical field. The opportunities are wide open. Learn more at https://www.robeson.edu/industrial-technology/est/ and get started on your future in electrical systems technology. https://youtu.be/ZWphoJHDtaM?feature=shared…

RCC to host first ‘Homecoming Week’ October 3 – October 7

…a job fair immediately following Made in Robeson from 12pm – 2pm. Come out and enjoy the weeklong festivities! Make Robeson Community College your Home. Sweet. Home! …

Summer camps at RCC promise adventure, exploration

…of the puzzle. RCC, in partnership with the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina will also offer Project IndigeCHOICE Camp for American Indian students from July 8 to July 12. Welding…

Summer campers enjoy individualized attention at Robeson Community College

…Community College will host Project IndigiCHOICE in partnership with the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, a summer camp open to American Indians students in Robeson, Hoke, Scotland and Cumberland counties….

RCC Launches Pre-Licensure Insurance Classes

…North Carolina State Property and Liability Adjuster Examination. Other classes in the series include Life Insurance, Health/Accident/Sickness, Life and Health, Medicare Supplement & Long-Term Care, Property Insurance Pre-Licensing, Casualty Insurance…

Employee Reimbursements

…travel. This includes a day trip. Expenses are reimbursed at rates set forth by the Robeson Community College Board of Trustees and the State of North Carolina. Travel Tips Transportation…

The Business of Farming Starts October 5 at RCC

…service through the Small Business Network in partnership with the North Carolina Community College System and RCC. The program will be presented by Granit Training Group. Individuals who complete the…

FAPSS grant presents ‘STEM like a girl’

…and transferred to the University of North Carolina at Charlotte to receive her bachelor’s degree. She currently works for Duke Energy as an Initiative Management Manager in the Capital Investment…

Pinning ceremony held for practical nursing students at RCC

…the event, please visit https://tinyurl.com/rcc-pn-21. To learn more about the practical nursing program at Robeson Community College, please contact Dr. Eva Meekins, program director, at emeekins@robeson.edu or (910) 272-3398. …

Give Blood February 1, Get $20

…the U.S. Demand for blood continues to rise across North Carolina, and the supply of blood continues to decrease due to the pandemic. Blood supply levels remain at a critical…

RCC’s Slam Dunk Registration Tuesday, March 11 to feature free haircuts and more

…Dunk registration on the main campus in Lumberton. For more details on RCC Madness in March, please visit our website at www.robeson.edu and click on the homepage banner. …

RCC’s LaRonda Lowery talks registration, TimelyCare, and more on 100.9 The Cross!

…College, you will have access to TimelyCare, a virtual health program available 24/7. Learn more by listening to the clip or by visiting our website at www.robeson.edu. https://youtu.be/6QgGMPjthKw …

RCC’s Dr. LaRonda Lowery talks Homecoming Week on 100.9 The Cross!

…October 24 from 4pm – 6pm in the Student Center located in Building 13. More details about both events can be found on RCC’s website at www.robeson.edu. https://youtu.be/DpMZIZoi680 …

RCC to hold Community Christmas event December 5

…about the academic opportunities available through degree programs and short-term training…We have something for everyone.” To learn more about the event, please visit the RCC website at www.robeson.edu/community-christmas. …

RCC to host 1st Fall Festival at COMTech location in Pembroke

…please visit our website at www.robeson.edu. If you are interested in becoming a vendor at the RCC Fall Festival in Pembroke, please contact Terry Jackson at tjackson@robeson.edu or 910-272-3484. …

RCC’s July 26th College Admissions Day offers free haircuts, blood pressure checks, and registration too

…on the programs of study available, as well to view complete class listings, please visit our website at www.robeson.edu. The Admissions Office can be reached at 910-272-3342 or admissions@robeson.edu. …

RCC’s Dr. Joshua Locklear talks customized training, workforce development, and more on 100.9 The Cross!

…for business and industry, and about new and exciting programs coming to Robeson Community College. To register for an upcoming continuing education class, please visit our website at https://www.robeson.edu/coned/. https://youtu.be/3_DEs0wVsLY?feature=shared…

RCC’s Slam Dunk Registration starts March 1

…score some points towards your future at Robeson Community College. To view class schedules, apply for admissions, and to learn more about programs, please visit our website at https://www.robeson.edu/slam-dunk-registration-during-rcc-madness-in-march. …

RCC’s Tim Bryant talks Industrial Technologies on 100.9 The Cross!

…into 100.9 The Cross in the coming weeks to learn more about welding, mechatronics, and electrical systems from the program directors. Discover more on our website at https://www.robeson.edu/industrial-technology/ https://youtu.be/8bmBG5Rg5W8…

RCC’s Heath Worriax talks Mechatronics on 100.9 The Cross

RCC’s Heath Worriax talks Mechatronics on 100.9 The Cross! Learn more about this growing field in engineering as Robeson Community College prepares you for the jobs of tomorrow! Robeson Community…

“Rock Your World” $1600 Scholarship Kickoff May 28

…like our first winner, Ethan Jackson did in December. During the kickoff, students can also register for Fall 2024 classes. For more information, please visit RCC’s website at www.robeson.edu. …

RCC’s Dr. LaRonda Lowery talks Lumbee Homecoming, Registration and more on 100.9 The Cross!

…College. Fall 2024 classes begin August 15, register soon! ProjectIndigiCHOICE starts Monday, July 8th, learn more by listening to the clip below or by visiting our website, www.robeson.edu. https://youtu.be/s9e8-m56RXo?feature=shared…

New BLET Summer Academy coming to Robeson Community College

…academy which begins March 13. If you are interested in learning more, please visit the BLET website at www.robeson.edu/blet or contact Rudy T. Locklear at rudlocklear@robeson.edu or (910) 272-3480. …

RCC expands truck driving offerings

…more information, please contact Braxton Ballard at 910-272-3661 or bballard@robeson.edu. Classes have also been posted on the college’s website at www.robeson.edu – just click on the continuing education tab. …

RCC’s BLET Academy achieves 100% pass rate; Graduates 11 cadets

…academy begins January 9. For more information on the BLET program at Robeson Community College, please contact Rudy Locklear at 910-272-3480 or rudlocklear@robeson.edu or visit our website at www.robeson.edu/blet. …

RCC’s Kelli Heustess and Danyelle Miray talk Respiratory Therapy on 100.9 The Cross

…stories of students who have graduated from the program. If you’re interested, please visit the RCC website to learn more about how to get started on the application process: https://www.robeson.edu/healthsci/resp/…

6th Year in a row, Radiography achieves 100% first time pass rate

…In addition to offering an associate’s degree, the program also provides graduates with an opportunity to complete additional credentials. “From this degree, students can come back to take Computed Tomography…

RCC’s Nursing students raise awareness of cardiovascular health

…of taking small steps to maintain a healthy heart. For anyone interested in learning more about taking heart healthy steps, they can visit this website for resources: https://www.hearthealthysteps.org. …

FAFSA Day is February 22 at RCC, $500 scholarship, laptop to be given away

…can help provide you with all the information you need.” To learn more about RCC’s FAFSA day, please visit https://www.robeson.edu/fafsa-day-february-22-2025-robeson-community-college/ and complete the form available or call 910-272-3352. …

Increase your earnings, complete your high school diploma in 12 months or less at RCC

…For more information on the Adult High School program, please visit RCC’s website at https://www.robeson.edu/ccr/ or contact Terry Jackson at 910-272-3611, tjackson@robeson.edu or James Erick Mitchell at 910-272-3608, jmitchell@robeson.edu. …

Accreditation

…679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website (www.sacscoc.org). Additional information about the accreditation of Robeson Community College may be found on the Institutional Assessment and Accreditation page. …

COVID Vaccination Clinic to be held December 9

…this incentive, please visit our website at www.robeson.edu. Robeson Community College is designated as a COVID Champion College by the White House and the United States Department of Education. To…

Have special circumstances keeping you from attending college? Appeal financial aid on September 30 at RCC

…during this pandemic.” “Fall into College” will be held in the Student Center, Building 13 from 8am – 6pm. For more information, please visit the college website at www.robeson.edu. …

WorkKeys – National Career Readiness Certificate

…You MUST call and preregister for the assessment. Call 910-272-3690 or 910-272-3671 to reserve your spot. For more information and practice materials related to WorkKeys visit the ACT website: http://www.act.org/products/workforce-act-workkeys/…