Gantt motivates students

Harvey Gantt, the first African-American mayor of Charlotte, spoke at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Thursday for a program sponsored by the Men Inspiring Success Through Education and Role Modeling (M.I.S.T.E.R) Club.

posted Friday, November 20, 2009

RCCC Offering Classes
On Latest Versions of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint

The Office of Corporate and Professional Development at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is offering basic, intermediate and advanced courses in the latest versions of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access.

posted Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Former Panther’s program aims to retrain workers

Former Carolina Panthers football player Mike Minter has created a program that retrains people and puts them in new jobs. Across North Carolina, people can enter the APSI program for free and get job training for an industry that is growing globally.

posted Friday, November 13, 2009

Rowan County Author to Speak at RCCC

Joe Harris, a Rowan County native and author, will discuss his book: “A Hell of a Way to Run a Railroad,” Nov. 20 at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College. The 3 p.m. program will be held in RCCC’s North Campus Learning Resource Center (library).

posted Thursday, November 12, 2009

The public is invited to view the artwork of Rowan-Cabarrus Community College students at the third annual RCCC Student Autumn Exhibition, Nov. 13-21.

posted Wednesday, November 11, 2009

RCCC Hosts State Educators Conference

Rowan-Cabarrus Community College (RCCC) recently hosted the North Carolina Association of Developmental Education (NCADE) western regional conference at the college's North Campus, in Salisbury.

posted Wednesday, November 11, 2009

RCCC Offers One-Day Electrical Contractor's Course

Rowan-Cabarrus Community College (RCCC) is offering a one-day electrical contractor's course: "National Electrical Code Simplified."

posted Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Soldiers in Iraq get college credit from RCCC (Independent Tribune)

More than 20 soldiers from North Carolina are taking classes right now, thousands of miles from campus, and earning credits through Rowan-Cabarrus Community College's paramedic hybrid distance education program.

posted Wednesday, November 11, 2009

RCCC Faculty Member Co-authors Second Psychology Text Book

Troy Schiedenhelm, a psychology faculty member at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College (RCCC), has co-authored a second psychology textbook that will be used by students at RCCC and other colleges.

posted Thursday, November 5, 2009

RCCC Offers Real Estate Courses

Rowan-Cabarrus Community College (RCCC) will offer pre- and post-licensing real estate courses beginning in January.

posted Wednesday, November 4, 2009

RCCC Offers Spring Pharmacy Technician Course

Rowan-Cabarrus Community College (RCCC) will offer the pharmacy technician training program starting Jan. 28 and running through May 20.

posted Wednesday, November 4, 2009

RCCC board tours new building (Independent Tribune)

Construction for the Rowan-Cabarrus Community College's biotechnology building on the North
Carolina Research Campus is ahead of schedule, said Jeff Owens, senior project executive for Turner Construction.

posted Tuesday, November 3, 2009

RCCC Receives Grant to Equip High-Tech Classroom at NCRC

Rowan-Cabarrus Community College has received a grant of $50,142 from the U.S. Department of Commerce to equip a distance-education classroom at the college’s North Carolina Research Campus (NCRC) building now under construction.

posted Tuesday, November 3, 2009

RCCC Nursing Programs Hold Information Session Nov. 20

Rowan-Cabarrus Community College (RCCC) encourages all prospective nursing students to attend an information session on Nov. 20. The session will provide important details about RCCC’s updated selection process for nursing program admission.

posted Tuesday, November 3, 2009

RCCC Offers Residential Contractor Course

Rowan-Cabarrus Community College (RCCC) will offer a residential contractor license examination review course beginning in January.

posted Monday, November 2, 2009

RCCC Art Exhibition Opens November 13

The public is invited to view the artwork of Rowan-Cabarrus Community College students at the Third-Annual RCCC Student Autumn Exhibition, Nov. 13-21.

posted Monday, November 2, 2009