New Process for Student Gift Cards

After several months of testing the virtual gift card process, the Business Office is ready to unveil the Tango Card program to all of RCC. Virtual gift cards offered through Tango have replaced the Fred Meyer cards that have been disbursed to students for many years. Departments are able to issue virtual gift cards to students for the purposes of: Gift cards are available for...

RCC Fire Science Hosts Successful Career Camp

Eight high school students completed RCC’s Hook and Ladder Fire Camp No. 1 on July 11-12. They learned about the fire service career, the process on how to complete the needed schooling, and several firefighter tasks. Tasks completed included using firefighter PPE (personal protective equipment) including self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA), forcible entry, ladder deployment, fire hose movements and hose streams. RCC encourages students of any...

August Open House

RCC will be hosting an open house in August. We need your participation to make this event successful and help prospective students discover the possibilities at RCC! If you or your department would like to table at the open house, please submit a registration form to participate by 7/24/23 through https://forms.office.com/r/stDhsPsxPz. This is a great chance to promote and showcase your program or department and...

New Admissions Staff: Nikki Wilson

I am pleased to announce another new member of the Admissions and Recruitment team, Nikki Wilson. Nikki originally started with RCC as an Academic and Career Coach. She learned so much from that job and is grateful for the connections she made. She is excited to join the Admissions and Recruitment team, where she will be supporting the Future Ready Oregon Career Pathway Grant. Nikki...

New Admissions Staff: Angel Woods

I am pleased to announce the call center has moved to the Admissions and Recruitment department. You can now find the call center and its lead, Angel Woods, at Rogue Central at the Redwood Campus. Many of you may already know Angel, as she has been a part of RCC for many years. She started her RCC journey in 1992, taking marine biology while still...

Welcome to RCC, Mark Grabow!

We are thrilled to introduce Mark Grabow, RCC’s new Program Coordinator for Student Employment Services (SES). Effective July 1, SES transitioned back to Human Resources; however, Mark will work in the SES center spaces at both RWC and TRC to provide student-facing services. This change in department enables Mark to provide comprehensive support throughout the entire cycle of student employment. In 2004, Mark started his...

Welcome Juan Rivera to New Role at RCC

Please join me in welcoming Juan Rivera to his new role as the Library Services Coordinator. Formerly, Juan was a Library Specialist II, Acquisitions & Processing, where he handled the business end of the library. Before that, he was a Library Specialist I, circulation at the RVC campus library. He also serves on the RCC Foundation as a board member and board officer. Juan has...

IPM Application of Herbicides on Designated Flower Beds

The grounds crew will be performing the following herbicide treatment on the RWC campus and TRC campus (weather permitting): When: Every Thursday-Sunday: July 20-23, 2023, between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. Area: Designated flower beds. The grounds crew will be marking out areas with approved warning signs. Problem: Weeds compete with desired plants for water and nutrients. Treatments: • “Avenger” (reg. no. 92967-1), an organic...

Important Notice: Rising Email Security Threats

Over the past few months, we have noticed an alarming increase in the frequency and sophistication of email attacks targeting educational institutions, including ours. These malicious attacks primarily come in the form of deceptive emails that may seem legitimate on the surface, but are designed with ill intentions. Some may be disguised as routine correspondence, others as official notifications. Invariably, the aim of these “phishing”...

Fall Term Sexual Assault Support Group for Students

This fall term, Julia Fisher (she/her) of the Counseling Department will be offering a sexual assault support group, in person, for RCC students on the Redwood Campus. This group is for women and folx who identify as women who have experienced a sexual assault, or wonder if they have experienced a sexual assault, at any point in their lifetime. Women at any stage of coping...