PERS Expo: Plan Your Retirement with Confidence

We invite you to attend the PERS Expo, an opportunity to learn more about the pension and retirement benefits that can help you achieve your retirement goals. This annual event is designed for PERS members at any stage in their careers. This year, the expo will be held online on Oct. 1. You’ll gain access to interactive and on-demand content, including live educational sessions, videos...

Help Needed for Fall Week of Welcome

As the fall term approaches, we’re preparing for an exciting Week of Welcome (WOW), and we need your participation. The WOW team is asking for your help to greet students, provide valuable college resources and foster a sense of belonging and engagement across our campuses. Now is your chance to join the Student Engagement Team, ASGRCC, Student Life and the Student Success Task Force in...

New Faculty Training

Are you a recently hired adjunct or full-time faculty member at Rogue Community College? Join us for the Fall Training Session—a day dedicated to equipping you with valuable tools, insights and resources to help you thrive in the classroom and beyond. This training session is designed to ensure you’re well-prepared for the academic year and familiar with RCC’s policies, procedures and educational resources. You’ll have...

Blackboard to Ultra: Training 3-Gradebook Management

In this session, Blackboard’s Carolyn Ponce offers an in-depth look at managing the gradebook in Ultra. She covers features like automatic zeros, activity analytics and rubrics. Watch the full video, and don’t forget to explore our Ultra Guides for additional resources! Gradebook Management Ultra Guides Ultra Drop-Ins If you have questions or need help with Blackboard Ultra, please join RCC’s Blackboard admins during our drop-in sessions....

Blackboard to Ultra: Training 2-Assessing Student Learning

As part of the TLC’s ongoing effort to help instructors transition to Ultra, we’re offering another in-depth training session. Ultra trainer Carolyn Ponce will guide you through assessing student learning with tests and assignments in the new version of Blackboard. Don’t forget to check out our Ultra Guides for additional resources! Assessing Student LearningUltra Guides Ultra Drop-Ins If you have questions or need help with Blackboard...

Blackboard to Ultra: Transition & Training Opportunities

Starting this fall, Rogue Community College will transition all Blackboard courses to Blackboard Learn Ultra—the platform’s new and improved version. Ultra offers a more streamlined and dynamic experience, making course management easier for instructors and enhancing the learning environment for students. To help faculty and staff navigate this transition, RCC is offering a variety of training opportunities throughout the summer. Whether you’re looking to get...

Summer Term Grade Entry Process for Faculty

Thank you for your patience as the process for entering summer term grades has been finalized. As previously communicated, this summer’s grade submission will follow a one-time process until the Blackboard grade integration is ready for fall term and beyond. After testing, it has been determined that the most efficient way to submit summer term grades will be through a more “old school” approach, without...

Blackboard Transitioning to Ultra

Starting this fall, all Blackboard courses at Rogue Community College will transition to Ultra, the platform’s new and improved version. If you have any questions or need assistance navigating the new system, RCC’s Blackboard administrators are hosting drop-in sessions throughout the summer. These sessions provide a flexible opportunity to receive support—feel free to pop in whenever you need and stay as long as you like....

It’s Time for J1 Training

The Jenzabar One (J1) system is now live. Training sessions are being offered via Zoom to provide an overview of our new Student Information System. Please check the dates below to see what works for your schedule. Links and other information will be updated on our Jenzabar Training & Resources webpage. Note that J1 is a permission-based system where each user is provided access based...

Data Validation is Complete

We are delighted to share the exciting news that we have successfully transitioned all our information to the Jenzabar platform! This significant achievement marks a new chapter in our ongoing commitment to improving operational efficiency and providing exceptional service to our students and staff.  On Wednesday, the Jenzabar team completed the crucial data validation phase, ensuring that all information was transferred accurately. As of Friday...