Category: Personnel Updates

Let’s welcome Courtney Voss to the Business Office as an Accountant II. Courtney’s preferred pronouns are she/her/hers. Courtney’s contact information is cvoss@roguecc.edu or 541-956-7387. Courtney will be working with our grant champions and helping with day-to-day accounting. Courtney grew up in Yamhill County, where she met her husband Ryan and his two kids. Together they have a daughter Avery, who turned four on June 15,...

Joseph Maurer officially started at RCC in his role as director of Student Engagement on June 3, although some of you may have met him when he joined us for spring inservice in May. Joseph is originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, where he lived until setting out for graduate school in Denver, Colorado. The Rocky Mountains gave him a taste for exploration, leading him to move...

Nolen Guerrero recently joined RCC as a STEP Program Specialist. Nolen grew up in Grants Pass and attended RCC at the beginning of his educational career before transferring to Southern Oregon University to complete a bachelor’s degree in sociology and anthropology. Since graduating, he has worked for the Department of Human Services and the Josephine Community Library District. In his new role, Nolen is excited...

Please welcome Kerry Eubank, a new accounting specialist in the Business Office. Kerry comes to RCC with a background in marketing and banking. She will be graduating this fall with a bachelor’s degree in interdisciplinary studies from SOU. Kerry is originally from Yuma, Arizona and moved to the Rogue Valley when she was 11. She is mother of an amazing son, has a twin sister...

Let’s welcome Steve Phelps to RCC as the new dean of Student Learning & Success. “My name is Steve Phelps, and as you may know, I am a recent transplant to Oregon. I have four daughters, three in college and one who recently completed her graduate degree. I am fortunate to be here with my beautiful wife and three dogs. When in Texas, I built...

Please welcome Stephen Phelps, who will be the new Dean of Instruction for Applied Technology and Visual Arts starting on May 1, 2024. Steve comes to RCC from Temple College in Texas where he held several roles, including serving as dean and department chair. He also has been actively involved in accreditation processes, grant management, strategic planning and budget management. Steve will be overseeing Automotive,...

Anna Manley has joined the TRIO University Transfer team on the Redwood Campus. Anna has a vast amount of knowledge and experience which will be a great benefit to our students in her new role as Program Specialist. Anna was hired by Tenison Haley, RCC’s first Dean of Students, in March of 1997 as the Assistant Director of Financial Aid during the annexation of Jackson...

Please welcome Julie Toledo into her new role as a Skills Training and Experiential Learning faculty member. Julie will be working with students and industry/business partners to create meaningful Cooperative Work Experiences (CWE) and Employability and Occupational Skills Trainings (EST and OSTs) so that our students are ready to meet workforce demands. Julie has a Master of Education degree in career and technical education and...

Let’s welcome Andrew Ross to the TRIO ETS and RCC teams! He will be primarily based at Crater High School, supporting students in all three academies with their college and career planning. Andrew is a great fit for his role with TRIO as his curiosity and passion for learning have led him to serve campus communities as an advisor and teacher for more than 10...

Let’s welcome Norma Pantoja, our new Admissions & Recruitment member who is also our Latino Outreach & Recruitment representative! Norma was born in California but moved to Mexico at the age of six due to her father’s illness. When she returned to California in 2001, she discovered that a language barrier and a lack of skills with electronics were major challenges for her. Years later,...