RCC Celebrates Black History Month

The celebrations that marked 50 years of hip-hop in 2023 were a reminder of the undeniable influence of Black culture, innovation and style on music in the U.S. and globally. This year, our celebration of Black History Month will focus on that musical legacy. From the birth of jazz among the legendary brass bands of New Orleans to the origins of hip-hop through the melding...

Honors Night Date Change

RCC’s 44th Annual Honors Night has been rescheduled due to the All-Oregon Academic Team Luncheon that will be held on April 19 in Salem. The new date is Friday, May 3, 2024, and the event will take place on the Redwood Campus. This will be an invitation-only evening to honor exceptional students from various departments, clubs and disciplines. Please consider some outstanding students whom you...

Faculty Textbook Affordability Opportunities

RCC is dedicated to enhancing accessibility by promoting affordability of course materials. Please explore these opportunities to learn more about utilizing Open Educational Resources as an alternative to traditional textbooks. Be sure to check the Rogue Report regularly for updates on new opportunities. Upcoming professional development hosted by Open Oregon Educational Resources: Other ways to get involved: Calls for proposals in the open education field:...

What’s Happening with the FAFSA?

The 2024-2025 FAFSA recently opened with a new application and methodology to calculate need. There have been a few glitches in the rollout, so RCC Financial Aid is recommending students wait a few weeks while federal programmers work out the bugs. The FinAid department and TRIO EOC are planning FAFSA Night events on March 5 at the Redwood Campus and March 7 at the Table...

RCC Foundation Accepting Scholarship Applications

The RCC Foundation is pleased to announce that the 2024-25 scholarship season opens Feb. 1, 2024 and closes June 1, 2024. Students who apply by the early bird deadline of April 1, 2024, will be entered into a drawing for $500 to be used during the 2024 fall term. In 2024-25, we hope to give away about $1,000,000 in internal scholarships to help RCC students...

Unbeatable Deals On Clearance Merchandise

Take advantage of the unbeatable prices designed to swiftly move the remaining clearance inventory at the RCC Marketplace. Our clearance items, including backpacks, totes, promo items, graduation gifts, electronics and more are marked to sell quickly! No promo code required. Visit the Clearance Blowout Sale link to browse these great deals. The sale ends Feb. 9, 2024. Don’t miss out! If you have questions, email...

BAT Forum Friday, Feb. 2

Join us for the BAT Forum on Friday, Feb. 2, 2024, at 10 a.m. via Zoom. Please visit the RCC Budget Advisory Team (BAT) website for a complete schedule. All students, faculty and staff are invited to participate in the forums to share ideas and suggestions and ask questions regarding the college’s budget through informal conversation. The BAT Forums are dedicated to discussions on the...