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Join us! Clubs, Prom, Ossie’s Closet

Hello Ospreys! The RCC Associated Student Government is recruiting. Become a student leader! Get Involved! Get Connected! Make a difference! Develop leadership and communication skills. Create lifelong connections Fulfill volunteer requirements for various scholarships and universities. Earn compensation up to the equivalent of full-time enrollment, currently $1,440 per term Apply at https://www.roguecc.edu/studentLife/recruit.asp Looking for a sense of community? Want to have fun on campus hanging out with friends? Join or...

Laura
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From learning English to digital design, RCC student draws a new path for her future

Laura Quintero Antón is a person who cares about her community. During the 2020 Almeda Fire that decimated Talent, she served as a translator for Spanish-speaking residents who lost their homes. Laura was able to provide this service because she is a native Spanish speaker who learned English in Rogue Community College’s English Language Acquisition (ESL/ELA) program. Now, just six years after moving to Southern...

America's SBDC Oregon
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RCC SMALL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT PROGRAM OFFERS SCHOLARSHIPS FOR FALL

JOSEPHINE COUNTY, OR – Small business owners in Southern Oregon have an opportunity to receive training and mentorship offered through the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) of Rogue Community College (RCC). The first 20 applicants to the Small Business Management Program (SBM), with classes starting in the fall, will be considered for a scholarship that covers half of the tuition, a $300 value. This nationally...

Noelani
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RCC sets up student-athlete for NCAA Division II transfer

Noelani Beard’s dedication to her craft has spanned nearly 5,000 miles from the island of Hawaii to Southern Oregon and across the continental United States to Raleigh, North Carolina.   When a person takes the difficult step into the unknown, there is a vulnerability in not knowing what comes after. For Noelani, it has been no different. Growing up on the islands with limited recruitment opportunities,...

FAFSA application link money for college
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An Important Update from Financial Aid

Dear RCC Ospreys,   As we quickly approach the end of this academic year, many of you are making summer plans, lining up work, taking summer classes, or all of the above. Before you get too busy, we would like to remind you to make sure your financial aid affairs are in order.   Spring 2022 aid & past due balances – if you still owe a balance...

PTSD awareness month
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June is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Awareness Month

Providing Information, Resources, and Support  By Shelly Hohl, LPCRCC Counselor  In 2010, the U.S. Congress declared June 27th PTSD Awareness Day highlighting the importance of bringing awareness to the invisible scars this disorder can cause.  The National Center for PTSD has since declared the month of June for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Awareness.  The designation is designed to help raise awareness about the disorder and...

RCC's Outstanding Citizen Award: Health Care Heroes
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RCC bestows Outstanding Citizen Awards on regional health care heroes

Rogue Community College faculty and staff joined together at their annual college inservice gathering to honor five regional health care organizations.  The employees of AllCare Health, Asante, La Clinica, Providence and Siskiyou Health Center were recognized as RCC’s Outstanding Citizen 2022 awardees. “Exceptional times call for exceptional responses,” said RCC President Dr. Cathy Kemper-Pelle. “As a symbol of tremendous respect for those working on the...

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RCC President Announces Leadership Restructure

Grants Pass, OR – Rogue Community College (RCC) President Cathy Kemper-Pelle is implementing a restructure of college leadership roles and reporting lines, and will complete the process by her final day serving as the college’s president on June 30th. The RCC Board of Education has affirmed the decision, supported by a majority of members. Following a four-year, college-wide effort to implement a “Guided Pathways” education...

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Higher Ed News Links

July 1, 2022How Oregon’s community colleges will be a crucial part of the state’s pandemic recoveryby OPB May 3, 2022Oregon Provides Historic Investment in Financial Aid for Tribal Students, Encourages Students to Applyby the Oregon Higher Education Coordinating Commission