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RCC Hosting Sale to Benefit Student Scholarships

JACKSON and JOSEPHINE COUNTIES, Ore. (Oct. 16, 2024) – The American Association for Women in Community Colleges – Rogue Community College Chapter (AAWCC-RCC) is hosting its annual $1 Clothing Sale on RCC campuses, with proceeds benefiting student scholarships through the RCC Foundation. Find incredible deals on gently-used clothing and accessories for men, women, and children—most items priced at $1, with select items at $3. From...

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Blood Drives Open to the Public at Rogue Community College

JACKSON and JOSEPHINE COUNTIES, Ore. (Oct. 15, 2024) – Rogue Community College (RCC) is partnering with the American Red Cross to host a series of blood drives across its campuses in October, open to all members of the community. With a current blood shortage impacting hospitals nationwide, RCC is joining the effort to help replenish supplies and save lives. The following blood drives will take...

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Local Transportation Industry Benefits from RCC’s Training Programs

GRANTS PASS, Ore. (Oct. 14, 2024) – Rogue Community College’s (RCC) industry partnerships aim to help meet the growing demand for skilled workers in the transportation industry and retain local jobs in the Rogue Valley. RCC’s transportation programs, including commercial truck driver training and automotive and diesel technologies, have seen a significant rise in enrollment. “As the need for well-trained professionals continues to rise, transportation...

New Travel & Professional Growth Program

Last Friday, the Travel & Professional Growth Program (TPGP) was introduced to a select group of administrative assistants. This group is actively entering requisitions for travel and professional growth funds starting Oct. 1 and beyond. A few weeks of testing is planned before expanding access to additional users. If you have an urgent need, please contact an administrative assistant in your department.  For any outstanding...

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RCC Foundation Welcomes New Executive Director

GRANTS PASS, Ore. (Oct. 11, 2024) – Rogue Community College (RCC) has appointed Cass Sinclair as executive director of the Rogue Community College Foundation, effective Oct. 7, 2024. Sinclair brings a wealth of experience in nonprofit leadership, community engagement and strategic planning that will serve the RCC Foundation well as it continues to expand its impact in Southern Oregon. Sinclair joins RCC from Opportunities for...

Indigenous Peoples’ Day

RCC celebrates Indigenous Peoples’ Day by honoring Indigenous communities, with a special focus this year on the Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander communities of Hawai‘i. More than a year ago, Maui endured one of the deadliest wildfires in recent U.S. history. This tragedy highlights the challenges faced by Native Hawaiians, whose land and resources have been impacted for centuries. A Rich History of Stewardship and...

Fire and Earthquake Drills

As part of RCC’s commitment to safety, we will conduct district-wide fire and earthquake drills during the week of Oct. 14. These drills are critical to ensuring everyone knows how to respond in an emergency. What to Expect: Action Required:Please review the “How to Respond” emergency posters in common areas for guidance on what to do during drills and in real emergencies. Make sure to...

Rogue Report Deadline – 5 p.m. Wednesdays

The Rogue Report is a key tool in addressing the widespread request for more consistent communication across the college. Thanks to the leadership and tireless efforts of our RCC Marketing & Communications team, we now have an excellent platform for sharing and receiving important internal information. To ensure the Rogue Report reaches its full potential, it is vital for all of us to engage—as contributors...

Clothing Donations and Volunteers Needed

The Fall $1 Clothing Sale is back, hosted by the American Association for Women in Community Colleges—Rogue Community College chapter. All proceeds support student scholarships and events to “Challenge, Champion and Celebrate” our staff and students. AAWCC-RCC is seeking gently worn, clean clothing, shoes and accessories for all sizes and genders. Donations can be dropped off during business hours, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to...