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Rogue Community College Seeks Dental Hygiene Program Accreditation

Jackson and Josephine counties (Oct. 24, 2023) – The proposed Dental Hygiene program at Rogue Community College (RCC) is seeking accreditation from the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA)—a specialized accrediting body recognized by the United States Department of Education. RCC’s program has the potential to meet the Accreditation Standards for Dental Hygiene Education Programs, so a site visit has been scheduled for Jan. 24-25, 2024....

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Rogue Community College Celebrates First-Generation College Students

Jackson and Josephine counties (Oct. 23, 2023) – Rogue Community College (RCC) will host a celebration for first-generation college students on Wednesday, Nov. 8 from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Events will be held at each campus: There will be food, games and a raffle. Guests will have the opportunity to learn about TRIO programs and how they support student success at RCC. TRIO programs...

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Rogue Community College Receives Grant Award to Support Nursing Program Expansion

Jackson and Josephine counties (Oct. 19, 2023) – On Sept. 26, 2023, the Higher Education Coordination Commission awarded Rogue Community College (RCC) a Workforce Ready: Innovation in Workforce Programs Grant in the amount of $969,722. The funds will support the expansion of RCC’s nursing program and will help meet the demand for registered nurses (RNs), improve nursing education and strengthen the healthcare workforce. Funds will...

Governor Kotek visits Rogue Community College

Governor Kotek Visits Rogue Community College

Jackson County (Oct. 9, 2023) — As part of Governor Tina Kotek’s One Oregon Listening Tour, Kotek toured Rogue Community College’s (RCC) Table Rock Campus in White City on Friday, Oct. 6. Governor Kotek’s One Oregon Listening Tour is comprised of her commitment to visiting every county in Oregon in her first year in office and building strong, working partnerships across our state. These efforts...

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Rogue Community College Counseling Department Educates Community About Mental Health & Suicide Prevention

Jackson and Josephine counties (Oct. 4, 2023) – On Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023—World Mental Health Day—Rogue Community College Counselor Michelle Gray will give a presentation about suicide prevention awareness and share resources for suicide prevention. Her presentation will be held from 1:30-3 p.m. at HEC-132 on the Riverside Campus and on Zoom. World Mental Health Day is dedicated to global mental health education, awareness and...

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Siskiyou Community Health Center Donates $8,000 to the RCC Foundation to Help Nursing Students  

Jackson and Josephine counties (Oct. 2, 2023) — The Rogue Community College (RCC) Foundation received an $8,000 donation from Siskiyou Community Health Center that helped put a quality stethoscope in the hands of each new RCC nursing student for the 2023-2024 school year.   As the RCC Nursing Department expands, the need for 80 stethoscopes for incoming students was brought to the attention of the...

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Welcome Back T-shirt and Sweatshirt Extravaganza

Gear up for the fall term in style with our exclusive RCC logo wear! Don’t miss out on these amazing deals, but hurry, our sale has been extended to Oct. 6. 25% Off Select RCC Apparel Get ready to rock your RCC swag with a 25% discount on select RCC logo sweatshirts and t-shirts, available in a wide range of colors. It’s your chance to...

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Rogue Community College and Three Rivers School District Launch Innovative “College Connect” Program

Josephine and Jackson County (Sept. 21, 2023) – Three Rivers School District (TRSD) and Rogue Community College (RCC) have formed a partnership aimed at transforming the educational landscape for 11th and 12th-grade TRSD students. As part of the new College Connect program, college classes are offered at RCC on Fridays for TRSD high school students. “RCC is thrilled to have the new College Connect program...

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Register Now for Fall Term at RCC

Jackson and Josephine counties (Aug. 28, 2023) — Registration for fall term classes at Rogue Community College (RCC) is open for new and continuing students. Fall classes begin Sept. 25 and end Dec. 8. New students should apply by Sept. 20 to get started this fall. Apply for admission online at www.roguecc.edu or visit Rogue Central offices at the Redwood Campus in Grants Pass, Riverside...

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Rogue Community College Drives $306.5M Economic Impact and Fosters Job Growth

Jackson and Josephine counties (Aug. 15, 2023) — Rogue Community College (RCC) is an economic engine generating $306.5 million annually for the Southern Oregon economy, according to an economic impact study released Tuesday.   Using data from fiscal year 2021-22, independent labor market analytics firm Lightcast analyzed the college’s economic impact in Jackson and Josephine counties, as well as the return on investment for students and taxpayers. The analysis...