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Jackson County (Jan. 31, 2025) — Rogue Community College invites community members to receive free dental hygiene screenings the week of Feb. 10, 2025, at the dental hygiene clinic on the RCC Table Rock Campus in White City. This opportunity provides vital hands-on experience for students in the RCC Dental Hygiene Program while offering an important community service. The screenings are performed by students under...
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. (Jan 21, 2025) – Rogue Community College’s (RCC) dental assistant and dental hygiene students are offering full-mouth sets of X-rays free of charge during the winter term, through Tuesday, March 18. This hands-on opportunity is part of their radiology lab training, preparing students for clinical examinations. Qualifying patients: A full mouth set of X-rays typically includes 18 individual films and can cost up...
This year, as we celebrate the life and legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., we invite you to reflect on our theme: In Community. A key component of Dr. King’s philosophy of nonviolence, was the creation the Beloved Community, a vision for a society where everyone is cared for, and where poverty, hunger and hate are absent. In King’s “Letter from a...
JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. (Dec. 10, 2024) – The Rogue Community College Small Business Development Center (SBDC) has been awarded a $48,320 grant from Business Oregon to pilot a program that expands business advising and support in Josephine County. The funding will increase services, outreach and training for small businesses. “The new funding allows us to better serve the small businesses that are the backbone of...
WHITE CITY, Ore. (Dec. 3, 2024) — Rogue Community College (RCC) is hosting six Health Care Demo Days on its Table Rock Campus in White City, Oregon. These interactive events are designed to give local high school students hands-on exposure to careers in the health care industry. Students from approximately 20 high schools across the Rogue Valley will attend these events to explore RCC’s health...
JACKSON and JOSEPHINE counties (Nov. 19, 2024) – On Friday, Nov. 15, Oregon’s Higher Education Coordinating Commission (HECC) reported significant growth in overall student headcount and full-time equivalent (FTE) enrollment, according to fourth-week enrollment data at community colleges statewide. Rogue Community College (RCC) shares in celebrating this trend, with promising increases in its own enrollment figures. RCC has seen more than a 14 percent increase...
JACKSON and JOSEPHINE COUNTIES, Ore. (Nov. 13, 2024) – The Rogue Community College (RCC) Emergency Services Department has added two new programs to its lineup: the Advanced Emergency Care Certificate of Completion and the Emergency Services Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree. These programs provide advanced training for emergency medical technicians (EMTs) and people looking to advance their careers in emergency medical services. “The new...
JACKSON and JOSEPHINE COUNTIES, Ore. (Nov. 6, 2024) – On November 5, voters in Rogue Community College’s (RCC) service district decided against Measure 17-119, the proposed $60.3 million RCC Bond, in Jackson and Josephine counties. “Although the bond measure didn’t pass, we remain dedicated to providing high-quality educational programs and supporting the needs of our students, local economy and broader community,” said RCC President Dr....
November is Native American Heritage Month, a time to reflect on gratitude and celebrate our Indigenous communities, including Native American, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander citizens. We also recognize the Indigenous roots many Latino/a/x community members share from Mexico, the Caribbean and Latin America. Last month on Indigenous Peoples’ Day, we highlighted Lahaina, Maui, a year after one of history’s deadliest wildfires devastated...
JACKSON and JOSEPHINE COUNTIES, Ore. (Oct. 31, 2024) – Juliet Long, vice president of Student Learning and Success and chief academic officer at Rogue Community College (RCC), and Dr. Casey Shillam, executive vice president and provost at Southern Oregon University (SOU), have a shared history as former classmates and graduates of Grants Pass High School (GPHS). Now, as academic leaders at RCC and SOU, they’re...