2024 ‘Great Colleges to Work For’ Employee Engagement Survey

Rogue Community College (RCC) participated in the 2024 Great Colleges to Work For (GCTWR) survey to gather insight into various dimensions of organizational health, job satisfaction and workplace culture. The survey results will inform strategic actions aimed at enhancing the employee experience at RCC and support the achievement of strategic priorities. Hear from RCC Vice President of People, Culture and Safety, and Chief Human  Resources Officer...

Storage Cleanup for Network Drives

As we begin the fall term, we want to address a growing concern about storage space on our department network drives. The IT department has noticed that these drives are quickly filling up, primarily due to large images and videos. We ask that you move these files to your department’s Teams channel, ensuring they do not contain sensitive Personally Identifiable Information (PII). Teams offers significantly...

Retirement of ApplicationXtender (AX) and Transition to Etrieve in SoftDocs

As part of our commitment to modernizing document management, ApplicationXtender (AX) will be retired at the end of September 2024. This transition is part of our migration to Etrieve in SoftDocs, a platform aimed at improving efficiency and accessibility across the college. We appreciate your cooperation throughout this process. If you or your department notice any files missing during the migration, please contact us at...

Blackboard to Ultra: Training 5-Transitioning Original Courses to Ultra

In this final session, Ultra trainer Carolyn Ponce guides us through the transition from Original to Blackboard Ultra. She demonstrates how easily instructors can migrate content while addressing common challenges. Don’t forget to explore our adoption kit in the 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 our scheduled times,...

Gear up for Spirit Week, Sept. 23-Oct. 4

Employees are encouraged to wear RCC and Ospreys gear the week before and throughout the first week of fall term. Themed days are: Monday: I ❤ RCC Tuesday: Tie-Dye RCC Wednesday: Blue RCC Thursday: 9/23 – Neon “Don’t Delay, Register Today!”                    9/30 – Any Color RCC Friday: Ospreys Athletics Snap pics around campus and post to the campus app to welcome students. Need some Ospreys swag?...

New Parking Solutions for Riverside Campus 

We’re excited to announce a new parking option for Fall Term 2024 at the Riverside Campus. In response to feedback and as part of our ongoing efforts to enhance your campus experience, we’ve partnered with the City of Medford to offer free parking at Riverside Campus. To take advantage of this opportunity, please note the following: We hope this new parking option makes your campus...

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...