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…2.6 million employers have registered and are recruiting students to fill positions, making it an invaluable asset in the RCC student toolkit for success. More than 50,000 North Carolina-based employers…
READ MORE »…Carolina, Federal, and State financial aid updates, a best practices panel discussion, and breakout sessions in the afternoon. Participants also enjoyed lunch prepared by RCC’s culinary arts students. Rhonda Benton…
READ MORE »…2020 and 2021.” “This is welcomed news for Robeson Community College and our students,” said RCC President Melissa Singler. “I hope those who are eligible to receive this grant will…
READ MORE »…the director of transportation programs at RCC. “This 4-week program is for those who have a valid CLP (Commercial Learners Permit). It includes the pre-trip inspection, range and road driving…
READ MORE »…across the campus. The RCC EMS programs will operate ambulances and “transport” patients to the simulated hospital located in the nursing classrooms of Building 17. The ADN, Practical Nursing, respiratory…
READ MORE »RCC’s James Mitchell talks with 100.9 The Cross about the opportunities available through the Career and College Readiness programs at Robeson Community College. Tune in each week on Wednesdays between…
READ MORE »…is a “baking and pastry arts student all the way.” At the age of 19, she became the first student from the RCC Early College to win the Battle of…
READ MORE »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…
READ MORE »…using the knowledge he gained at RCC, making a living for himself and his family. “Owning your own business, there is freedom, and there is a reward,” Martinez says. “You…
READ MORE »…class for free during RCC’s Winter Session. “Hurry! Don’t get left out in the cold,” an ad for Winter Session at Robeson Community College reads, alerting individuals to register as…
READ MORE »…main campus of RCC located in Lumberton, including students, faculty, staff, and community members. “This has been the most successful job fair that we have been to all year,” said…
READ MORE »…and the benefits it brings. “Apprenticeship programs allow employers to recruit and develop a highly skilled workforce which grows and sustains their business,” said RCC President Melissa Singler. “As the…
READ MORE »From left to right – Adrian Hall – Secretary/Treasurer, Tamara King, Alicia Cassens, Natasha Burnette – President, Brendon Stanley, Michael Jacobs, Principal Investigator – NSF-ATE Grant/RCC IT Instructor, Chelsey Hunt,…
READ MORE »…fully restocked thanks to monetary donations from faculty, staff, and community members, which afforded RCC the opportunity to purchase items from the 2nd Harvest Food Bank of Southeast North Carolina….
READ MORE »…said J.W. Lawson, President of the Robeson County Home Builders Association. “These students will go into the building trades after completing RCC and work in the industry.” The money was…
READ MORE »…eligibility. “This is a great opportunity for everyone living in Robeson County, it is a game changer,” stated RCC President Melissa Singler. “About 80% of our county will qualify for…
READ MORE »RCC’s Allen Tencati talks financial aid on 100.9 The Cross with host Mark Hunter. Learn more about the financial aid process at Robeson Community College, why you should apply for…
READ MORE »…Human Resource Development/Workforce Solutions at RCC. Substitutes with a teaching license can make a minimum of $103 per day and unlicensed subs can make a minimum of $80 per day,…
READ MORE »…include many familiar faces from Robeson Community College. RCC President Melissa Singler, along with Roanoke-Chowan Community College President Dr. Murray Williams, will both serve on a panel discussion about the…
READ MORE »…exclaimed Terry Jackson, the director of the COMtech location in Pembroke, where the RCC Barber Shop is housed. “We provided 190 haircuts, many to elementary school children in the area.”…
READ MORE »RCC’s Patricia Locklear talks about RCC’s upcoming events on 100.9 The Cross: University Transfer Fair – November 15 from 8:30am-10:30am Community Christmas Event – December 5 featuring free holiday themed…
READ MORE »…what they hoped to get for Christmas. They were given a bag of gifts and had a chance to sample cookies and juice prepared by Santa’s elves in the RCC…
READ MORE »…will be open until 6:00 p.m. during this time. During these extended hours, prospective and current students will have access to support staff and resources needed to complete the RCC…
READ MORE »…campus,” wrote Samantha Oxendine, the RCC director of counseling and career services. “I’ve been Mugged!” read signs posted all along workstations and doorways. “You’ve Been Mugged!” reads a coffee cup…
READ MORE »…campus,” said Melissa Singler, the President of RCC. “Bouncing back from COVID, it is so wonderful to see students returning to class, bringing our campus back to life.” There does…
READ MORE »The Department of Veterans Services at Robeson Community College presents: RCC has your back! If you are a veteran, service-member, guardsman, reservists and a military-affiliated student, please stop by the…
READ MORE »…treat, learn how to cook like a pro with a lesson in making pasta, pesto, and grilled chicken from RCC’s Culinary Arts Chef Instructor James Ingram during the show Culinary…
READ MORE »RCC’s Braxton Ballard talks Truck Driving on 100.9 The Cross! Learn more about the Truck Driver Academy at Robeson Community College. The next day and night academy will begin on…
READ MORE »RCC’s Executive VP Eric Freeman talks registration on 100.9 The Cross! Learn about registration for the Spring 2024 semester. RCC offers a variety of program leading to a degree, diploma,…
READ MORE »RCC’s Zilma Lopes talks FAFSA Day 2025 on 100.9 The Cross! Attend Robeson Community College’s FAFSA Day on Saturday, February 22 from 10 am to 2 pm and you just…
READ MORE »…decided to go back and get our degrees and finish what we started,” Fanina said. When Artie and Fanina first arrived at RCC, they attended orientation. That’s when they met…
READ MORE »RCC’s Dr Johnny Smith talks Better Skills, Better Jobs on 100.9 The Cross! Learn more about this new, major campaign launched by Robeson Community College to help adult learners realize…
READ MORE »…old, I could still get my degree and so I made up my mind to go back to school.” Her husband she says has five to six credentials from RCC,…
READ MORE »…aid director for RCC. “We are anticipating that about 40-50 high school counselors, as well as college advisors from our region will be in attendance.” The event will start with…
READ MORE »…stated RCC President Melissa Singler. “And, of course, we said, yes!” As the RCC administration and the Robeson County Sheriff’s Office works with Santa’s staff from the North Pole to…
READ MORE »…front of RCC’s coaching staff,” stated RCC’s Athletic Director Jake “Jiggy” Jones. “We hope to use this opportunity as a part of the recruitment process with players and possibly sign…
READ MORE »RCC’s Zilma Lopes talks financial aid on 100.9 The Cross! Learn about the new 2024-2025 FAFSA and the changes that have been made as well as more about the upcoming…
READ MORE »…education. “With Robeson Community College being a major anchor in the county, we want our community to know what is available in terms of achieving an education,” RCC President Melissa…
READ MORE »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…
READ MORE »…and present—weave a story of development, transformation, and an unwavering desire for a greater understanding of life.” “Attending the Early College and RCC… it was all worth it,” Jimmy said….
READ MORE »RCC’s newest Vice President, Dr. Johnny Smith, was featured on 100.9 The Cross in an interview with Mark Hunter. Dr. Smith is excited to be a part of Robeson County…
READ MORE »…when she discovered Robeson Community College. “I was working at Starbucks the first time that I heard about RCC’s nursing program. There was actually a former nursing student sitting in…
READ MORE »…showcase continuing education programs housed at the RCC COMTech location in Pembroke – massage therapy, manicurist, esthetics, barbering, as well as adult high school and nurse aid, both of which…
READ MORE »…Dr. Eva Meekins, the director of nursing programs at RCC. “It was hard work but we deliberately worked to pursue excellence as we continued to deliver exceptional instruction and training…
READ MORE »…large trees along the front entrance, as Sherry Lofton, an English instructor at RCC, says, “to remind everyone that October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month.” The pink bows were placed…
READ MORE »…RCC’s commitment to celebrating Native American Heritage Month for all its constituents – students, faculty, staff, and community. Those attending are promised a day that is fun-filled with cultural activities….
READ MORE »…of financial aid at RCC. What is a professional judgement? A professional judgement is essentially an appeal of a student’s financial aid package. The Higher Education Act of 1965 provides…
READ MORE »…our students and the community,” stated RCC President Melissa Singler. “This is a great opportunity to come to our campus, shop for a special gift, take a free workshop, and…
READ MORE »…to speak English through RCC’s College & Career Readiness (CCR) Division. CCR is a FREE educational program created specifically for adults. Each of the five targeted programs is designed to…
READ MORE »…says. Her advice to current and future RCC students, “Never give up, even when things get hard. Use the resources RCC provides, ask for help, and know that it’s never…
READ MORE »…started at the beginning of the fall semester. “We congratulate these graduates of the Basic Law Enforcement program at Robeson Community College,” stated RCC President Melissa Singler. “These students have…
READ MORE »…I feel like is to share communication about events so that no one at RCC is left out,” Hunt adds. “I want to be here for students, staff, and faculty.”…
READ MORE »…to today and Madison can now say she is a proud graduate of RCC, the Class of 2024 after completing the requirements of the Associate of Arts in Teacher Preparation….
READ MORE »…to students who are either Associate in Arts or Associate in Science majors with an interest in Agriculture. In PackTrac, students are advised by both an RCC and NCSU advisor…
READ MORE »…Horror Show and other spooky personalities, and was sponsored by RCC’s Student Government Association. For photos from the event, please visit the RCC Facebook page at the link below: https://www.facebook.com/RobesonCC/posts/pfbid02PeiThZUY5DLNimZw8RFcYVSPG8E8sENke5HH5TJvthctP1LF6qeRJi4CDixUG4LRl…
READ MORE »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…
READ MORE »…RCC’s art appreciation students, who come from all walks of life. Officially called ART 111, Art Appreciation has become one of the most popular university transfer classes that is offered…
READ MORE »RCC President Melissa Singler talks with Mark Hunter on 100.9 The Cross! President Singler talks about several strategic initiatives taking place at Robeson Community College, including TimelyCare – a free…
READ MORE »RCC’s Samantha Oxendine talks Career Fair on 100.9 The Cross! Learn more about the upcoming career and resource fair at Robeson Community College. The job fair will take place on…
READ MORE »…the director of nursing programs at RCC. “We are in a rural healthcare shortage desert. We haven’t really felt the impact of it yet, but it is coming.” It is…
READ MORE »RCC’s Kenny Locklear was featured on 100 9 The Cross during an interview with Mark Hunter. Learn about all the doors of opportunity that training in Emergency Medical Services can…
READ MORE »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…
READ MORE »…program is led by Rudy Locklear, the director, and Johnny Coleman, the Academy Coordinator. “This is a great accomplishment for our BLET program,” stated RCC President Melissa Singler. “We are…
READ MORE »…want to observe the purpose of Memorial Day and not forget,” said Sherry Lofton, an English instructor at RCC. As another reminder to not forget, yellow ribbons have been tied…
READ MORE »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 »RCC’s Dr. LaRonda Lowery talks Homecoming Week on 100.9 The Cross! Learn more about Robeson Community College’s 3rd Annual Homecoming Week, October 28 – November 1, which will feature many…
READ MORE »Slam Dunk Registration kicks off March 1 at Robeson Community College! Shoot some hoops and score some points with training opportunities at RCC! Get started on your degree with…
READ MORE »…local coordinators such as RCC’s PTK organize individual drives. In 2023, the organization distributed over 25 million toys to 10.3 million children, with the help of more than 50,000 volunteers….
READ MORE »If you’re looking for a good book to read at an affordable price, make plans to visit to Robeson Community College next week. RCC will be holding a community book…
READ MORE »RCC’s Kelli Heustess and Danyelle Miray talk Respiratory Therapy with Mark Hunter on 100.9 The Cross! Learn more about the program, what types of careers are available in Respiratory Therapy,…
READ MORE »…RCC Students, Faculty and Staff The RCC Food Pantry open Mon. – Thurs., 9 am – 5 pm and Fridays from 9 am – 3 pm. It is located in…
READ MORE »RCC’s LaRonda Lowery talks registration, TimelyCare, and more on 100.9 The Cross! RCC offers many opportunities to begin working towards you degree throughout the semester with 16-week, 14-week, 12-week, and…
READ MORE »…ultimate sacrifice made by so many,” stated RCC Vice President Dr. Johnny Smith as he gave the invocation and welcomed those attending the ceremony. “Surround them with support and care…
READ MORE »…but without any exchange of actual money. It was what Seibles referred to as “gaming for a cause.” As the RCC Foundation prepares for the next Casino Night and other…
READ MORE »…RCC’s Medical Sonography program,” stated Lindsey Norris, the program director. “Let’s congratulate the 1st Medical Sonography Class at Robeson Community College.” The program was started in response to demand by…
READ MORE »…College is a celebration of raising awareness of cybersecurity during the month of October and is made possible thanks to the NSF/ATE RCC Cyberconnect grant #2100012 awarded to RCC in…
READ MORE »RCC’s Scott Lamm talks University Transfer on 100.9 The Cross with host Mark Hunter. Learn more about the upcoming University Transfer Fair on November 15th at Robeson Community College, as…
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 »…achievement award. RCC Alum Adriana Bullard was selected as the Radiologic Technologist of the Year Award. Scotland Healthcare System was given an award for being the Clinical Site of the…
READ MORE »…the North Carolina Board of Nursing,” stated Dr. Marie Hedgpeth, the director of nursing programs at RCC. “Soon we will be seeking NLN CNEA accreditation… we are committed to 100%…
READ MORE »…a gang,” said Lee Hinson, director of law enforcement training at RCC. “This course will help our officers better identify gang members and collect intelligence, as needed, to solve crimes.”…
READ MORE »…warehousing facility in Robeson County. “With this growth came opportunity for additional staff to be hired and trained in the proper use of Forklift Training but also for RCC to…
READ MORE »…Me at the Clubs” Breakfast (SGA) Learn about RCC’s Clubs Quad area (Behind the Library) closest to Buildings 8 & 9 SGA is providing breakfast to students, 8:00-10:00. Students can…
READ MORE »…“Mascots are synonymous with college athletics and become an important symbol that is representative of the institution and an integral part of the campus culture,” stated RCC President Melissa Singler….
READ MORE »…working at all. I wanted to do something fun and exciting, and this is it.” Elizabeth previously enrolled at RCC several years ago in a different program, but as she…
READ MORE »RCC’s Matt Dimery talks about the criminal justice program with Mark Hunter on 100.9 The Cross! Learn more about the program, the certificates that are available, as well as the…
READ MORE »Duke Energy Foundation has awarded Robeson Community College a $25,000 grant to support its workforce training programs. This investment will help RCC to build the next generation of skilled energy…
READ MORE »…Sorority, Inc. said as they presented the RCC Foundation with a check for $500 to fund the 4×4 Perfect Timing Scholarship. This was the second donation made towards the scholarship,…
READ MORE »…you’ve set objectives, now we need to create a road map of how to achieve the objectives.” RCC started working towards its new strategic plan in June 2023 that has…
READ MORE »…times a year for three years. “We have already started recruiting for the classes,” stated Julie Baxley, the director of Human Resources Development & Workforce Solutions at RCC. “The first…
READ MORE »The RCC Culinary Arts Department has another award under its belt, the People’s Choice Award, which was bestowed to them during the Rumba at the Lumber Festival in Lumberton during…
READ MORE »RCC’s Michael Levinson talks Electrical Systems on 100.9 The Cross! The electrical systems program at Robeson Community College might just be your guiding light to success! Electricians are currently in…
READ MORE »Graduating students in the Practical Nursing program were recently honored during a pinning ceremony held on the RCC Campus in Lumberton. The “walk through” pinning ceremony was held July 22…
READ MORE »…October 14. All proceeds from the event go directly to the RCC Foundation. New to the tournament this year will be a $5000 putting challenge and a one club event…
READ MORE »…RCC main campus in Lumberton on Friday, January 19 from 9:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in the student center located in Building 13. The second blood drive will be held…
READ MORE »RCC’s Phenomenal Women event recognized two women for their greatness on Monday – Sgt. Janice Weathers, the department adjutant/CEO for the Disabled American Veterans Department of North Carolina, and Donna…
READ MORE »RCC’s Kenneth Stubbs talks cybersecurity and IT degree on 100.9 The Cross! Cybercriminals are looming in the background looking to steal your information and wreak havoc on businesses across the…
READ MORE »…and NASO Advisor; and Carla Deese, a mathematics instructor and NASO Advisor. RCC students attending the event included Steven Chavis who is studying Information Technology; Mariah Graham and McKinley Lowery,…
READ MORE »…graduates that want to attend Robeson Community College,” said RCC President Melissa Singler. “This grant will cover tuition and fees towards a degree or to attain transfer credit at RCC.”…
READ MORE »…“There has been a demand,” said Julie Baxley, Director of Human Resource Development and Workforce Solutions at RCC. “I have had several phone calls and requests for these classes from…
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