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RCC History

At a Glance

Names of College:

1958*-1965
1965-1979
1979-1988
1988-present

Randolph Industrial Education Center
Randolph Technical Institute
Randolph Technical College
Randolph Community College

April 3, 1958* - Date Approved by State Board of Education

Fall 1961 - Construction Begins on First Building (Administration/Education Center)

September 4, 1962 - Date of official opening

1962 - First Training Program: Certificate (March)

1962 - First Continuing Education Classes (September)

1962 - First Curriculum Classes: Certificate/Diploma (September)

1965 - First Degree Programs Offered: A.A.S. (October)

1980 - Armadillo Mascot Approved (October 30)

1980- Reflex Blue & Silver Approved as Official School Colors (October 30)

2009 - Orange is added as one of the Official School Colors and
a new logo is approved (March)