2024-25 Fall Kick-Off Schedule

Fall term is here, and we’re excited to kick off the new academic year with a series of events to help you connect, learn and prepare. Be sure to mark your calendar and join us for these important events. Monday, Sept. 23New Faculty Onboarding8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. | TRCThis training is by registration only, sign up today. For questions, email DKoehler@roguecc.edu. Tuesday, Sept. 24President Weber’s All-College...

Blackboard to Ultra: Training 4-Communicating with Students

Ultra trainer Carolyn Ponce demonstrates how to effectively engage with students in a Blackboard course. In addition to covering announcements and course messages, Carolyn introduces a variety of new communication tools available in this updated version of Blackboard. Watch: Communicating with StudentsExplore: Ultra Guides Ultra Drop-InsIf you have questions or need help with Blackboard Ultra, please join RCC’s Blackboard admins during our drop-in sessions. During...

OEBB Open Enrollment Closes Sept. 20

Open Enrollment for 2024-25 OEBB healthcare benefits will close on Sept. 20. This year, the enrollment process is passive, meaning that if you’re satisfied with your current benefit selections, they will automatically roll over to the next plan year. No action is required if you wish to keep your benefits the same. However, if you would like to make changes to your medical, dental or...

About Faculty Inservice

Fall Faculty Inservice is set for Wednesday, Sept. 25. View the entire inservice schedule and other activities for the week. We encourage all faculty to participate in the events for students, training and, of course, inservice. Full-time faculty will return on Tuesday, Sept. 24, for the Fall Kick-Off. Adjunct faculty are welcome to join as many of the week’s activities as possible. For more information...

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...

Transition to Protected Leave Absence Management Services with The Standard

Starting this month, RCC is partnering with The Standard to manage all employee-protected leaves, including Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), state-mandated leaves and other applicable leaves, along with Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML). This change is part of our ongoing effort to streamline the leave process and provide employees with improved services and resources. Key Points: For questions or assistance, contact HR at...

Halloween 2024 Countdown

Ka-pow! ZAP! Poof! The countdown to Halloween has begun, and your friendly neighborhood Rogue Heroes are gearing up for a spooktacular time at Redwood Campus. First up, on Wednesday, Oct. 30, the campus library will host a party and dance sponsored by ASG. From 4 to 7:30 p.m., enjoy a pie walk, costume contest, prizes, games, music and plenty of tricks and treats. The costume...

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...

Constitution Day and Voter Registration at RCC

Are you registered to vote? Are you sure? September 17 is National Voter Registration and Constitution Day. RCC’s Associated Student Government and Diversity Programming Board will be tabling at all campuses. Stop by to check your voter registration, grab a snack, and test your knowledge of U.S. trivia. Representatives from the League of Women Voters will be on-site to assist with voter registration. Constitution Day...