Welcome Chris Lopez

Please join RCC in welcoming Chris Lopez, who recently joined the Community and Workforce team as an administrative assistant. Chris holds a Bachelor of Science in Applied Health and Fitness from Portland State University, along with advanced coursework in math and computer science. The team is especially excited to benefit from his skills in Microsoft Excel, programming and web development. Outside of work, Chris enjoys...

New Role for Katelyn Bender

Rogue Community College welcomes Katelyn Bender as the new director of apprenticeship. Bender has been with RCC for six years, first as a student employee and then for four years as the program support specialist for RCC Apprenticeship Programs. With a passion for higher education, she is excited to step into the director role and lead the department in providing quality training opportunities that support...

Welcome Sarah Crown

Sarah Crown is an experienced data analyst and institutional researcher who is joining RCC as the new Director of Institutional Research. Sarah and her husband are relocating from Louisiana back to Oregon where they originally met. Formerly heading the institutional research and analytics practice at Walsh College and a holder of multiple master’s degrees, Sarah loves cross-country travel, dogs (of which she has seven!), Star...

RCC’s Dean of Enrollment Management Nicole Sakraida First in Oregon to Earn Competitive International Acknowledgement

RCC’s Dean of Enrollment Management Nicole Sakraida has earned the Strategic Enrollment Management Endorsement from the American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admission Officers (AACRAO).  Nicole is among an elite group of only 84 individuals internationally and is the first person from the state of Oregon to earn this endorsement. Nicole is receiving the SEM Endorsement Badge through Credly and her name will soon appear in the national...

Congratulations Danielle Crouch, Winner of SSRC Unsung Hero Award

Each year, the Oregon Council for Student Services Administrators (CSSA) takes great pride in highlighting professionals and programs that go above and beyond to support students. CSSA awards recognize excellence in student services through leadership, innovative strategies and an unwavering focus on student well-being. The awards include: (1) Unsung Hero, (2) Rising Star, (3) Innovation, and (4) Legacy of Excellence. Danielle Crouch demonstrated outstanding contributions...

Welcome Soledad Valencia

The Admissions and Recruitment team welcomes Soledad (Sol) Valencia to the High School Partnerships team. A first-generation college graduate, Valencia is dedicated to empowering students from diverse backgrounds. She holds a bachelor’s degree in humanities with a minor in Chicano studies from Portland State University and is currently pursuing further studies in the field. Fluent in Spanish, she looks forward to using her language skills...

Welcome Rochelle Doyle

Rochelle Doyle has joined Rogue Community College as the Allied Health Program Support Specialist. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with a minor in Addictive Disorders from National University in 2017. Rochelle began her career in education before transitioning to the intellectual and developmental disabilities sector, child welfare services and mental health professions. She later returned to education as a college specialist at...

Welcome Tayo Mulholland

Rogue Community College welcomes Tayo Mulholland as the newest TRiO Education Talent Search (ETS) Transition Specialist. She will support students at North Medford High School and the Table Rock Campus. A Rogue Valley native who has lived along the I-5 corridor, Tayo brings extensive experience working with students of all ages, from preschoolers to high schoolers. Her passion lies in supporting youth in their growth...