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RCC highlights workforce leadership, regional growth at President’s Advisory Council and Legislator Appreciation Breakfast
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RCC highlights workforce leadership, regional growth at President’s Advisory Council and Legislator Appreciation Breakfast

Randolph Community College hosted its annual President’s Advisory Council and Legislator Appreciation Breakfast on Tuesday, Nov. 11, in the Photographic Technology Building, bringing together 90 of the most influential elected officials, business executives, and community leaders to discuss the College’s expanding role in workforce development, economic growth, and community partnerships.

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College welcomes Lisa Carlson as Vice President of Student Success
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College welcomes Lisa Carlson as Vice President of Student Success

Randolph Community College proudly announces the appointment of Lisa R. Carlson, M.B.A., as the College’s new Vice President of Student Success, effective Oct. 1. Carlson brings more than 15 years of experience in higher education leadership having led transformative initiatives that set institutional records for student retention, graduation rates, and support for all students.

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Nursing program ranked No. 3 in North Carolina by RegisteredNursing.org
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Nursing program ranked No. 3 in North Carolina by RegisteredNursing.org

Randolph Community College is thrilled to announce that its Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) program has been named the No. 3 Nursing School in North Carolina for 2026 by RegisteredNursing.org in its 10th annual rankings.

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Randolph Community College honors Fall 2025 academic standouts

Randolph Community College proudly announces the students named to its Fall 2025 President’s List, Dean’s List, and Academic Merit List — recognizing those who achieved outstanding academic success during the semester.

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RCC celebrates graduation of 99th Basic Law Enforcement Training class

Randolph Community College celebrated the graduation of its 99th Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) class on Monday, Dec. 16, during a ceremony held in the R. Alton Cox Learning Resources Center Auditorium.

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RCC’s Annual Tree Lighting brings nearly a thousand together for a night of music, magic, and community

Randolph Community College kicked off the holiday season in true RCC style on Tuesday, Dec. 2, as families, students, employees, and community partners gathered on the Asheboro Campus for the College’s annual Tree Lighting — an evening packed with performances, activities, and plenty of holiday cheer.

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Don't Forget

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College offering free one-on-one help to navigate paying for college Jan. 27

Randolph Community College will host a free FAFSA Evening on Tuesday, Jan. 27, from 4-7 p.m. in rooms 106 and 108 of the Continuing Education and Industrial Center on the Asheboro Campus, because paying for college can feel overwhelming, especially for students and families who aren’t sure where to start.

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