Published on January 17, 2019
Two Randolph Community College photojournalism students won awards in the North Carolina Business Committee for Education’s statewide Experience More Video Competition, shadowing two former RCC students and learning about the internship experiences that led them to their current careers.
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Published on February 21, 2019
Four local high school students placed at the SkillsUSA North Carolina Southwest Regional Rally at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College in Salisbury Friday, Feb. 15, and advanced to the state conference.
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Published on April 29, 2019
Five outstanding Randolph County high school students have been chosen in a competitive process as Presidential Scholars at Randolph Community College for the 2019-2020 school year.
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Published on April 29, 2019
For the second straight year, Randolph Community College photojournalism students boast a documentary film featured in the annual Longleaf Film Festival in Raleigh. “Blue & Gold Marching Machine” is an official selection for the festival, which takes place May 10-11, 2019.
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Published on May 23, 2019
Members of Randolph Community College (RCC), the Randolph County School System (RCSS), Asheboro City Schools (ACS); local industry representatives, and community partners gathered Tuesday, May 21, in RCC’s JB & Claire Davis Corporate Training Center for an AMP (Advanced Manufacturing Pathway) Summit to share what has developed out of the Pathways to Prosperity Advanced Manufacturing Pathway that was released in April 2015.
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Published on May 20, 2019
Randolph Community College recently announced the President’s List, Dean’s List, and Academic Merit List for the 2019 spring semester.
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Published on May 20, 2019
Destiny Diaz-Townsend has been awarded the Randolph Community College Foundation Retiree Scholarship for the 2019-2020 school year. The scholarship was established to honor retired RCC faculty and staff members.
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Published on May 17, 2019
Peter Hans, North Carolina Community College System President, was the guest speaker at Randolph Community College’s Curriculum Graduation ceremony May 8 at The Fieldhouse of the Greensboro Coliseum Complex.
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Published on May 17, 2019
Close to 300 Randolph Community College graduates crossed the stage to receive their degrees, diplomas, or certificates Wednesday, May 8, at the Fieldhouse at the Greensboro Coliseum Complex.
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Published on May 16, 2019
Twenty students participated in the May 9 College and Career Readiness ceremony out of 29 High School Equivalency Diploma graduates and six Adult High School Diploma graduates who were eligible at the R. Alton Cox Learning Resources Center auditorium at Randolph Community College.
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Published on May 6, 2019
Two Randolph Community College photojournalism students won awards in the North Carolina Business Committee for Education’s statewide Experience More Video Competition, shadowing two former RCC students and learning about the internship experiences that led them to their current careers.
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Published on June 11, 2019
Six Randolph Community College students recently received $500 scholarships thanks to the State Employees’ Credit Union (SECU).
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Published on June 11, 2019
For the first time, Randolph Community College is offering the chance for students to earn a degree, diploma, or certificate in Agribusiness Technology with the opportunity to continue at North Carolina State University (NCSU).
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Published on June 11, 2019
Malinda Blackwell of Liberty, an Advertising and Graphic Design student, was chosen as Randolph Community College’s Academic Excellence Award winner for 2019.
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Published on June 7, 2019
Southwestern Randolph High School senior Ben Cross and Uwharrie Charter Academy senior Daryn Trogdon walked in Randolph Community College’s Curriculum Graduation on May 8, both earning Associate in Arts degrees before they graduate from high school.
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Published on June 7, 2019
The sense of pride was palatable May 31 as Randolph Community College conducted its first Therapeutic Massage graduation in the JB & Claire Davis Corporate Training Center on the Asheboro Campus.
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Published on July 31, 2019
Randolph Early College High School student Yasmin Cervantes of Liberty was sworn in as Randolph Community College’s next student trustee July 15. Cervantes is the first-ever RECHS student to serve as RCC Student Government Association President.
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Published on July 22, 2019
Larry Reid of Asheboro was recently appointed as a new member of the Randolph Community College Board of Trustees. Reid signed his oath of office at the July 18 meeting of the Board held in room 301 of the Administration/Education Building on the Asheboro Campus. He was appointed to a four-year term ending June 30, 2023.
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Published on July 3, 2019
Two Randolph Community College students recently were presented with the annual Waymon C. Martin Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship. Associate in Arts student Carmen Garcia and Medical Assisting student Regina Hoover both received $500 in a ceremony Friday, June 28, in the Student Services Conference Center on the Asheboro Campus.
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Published on August 14, 2019
With songs like ACDC’s “Thunderstruck” and Alicia Keys’ “Girl On Fire” booming from the speakers, 22 area students signed on as new apprentices during Apprenticeship Randolph’s 2019 Signing Ceremony held Aug. 8 in the R. Alton Cox Learning Resources Center auditorium at Randolph Community College.
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Published on August 6, 2019
During the last two weeks of June, Randolph County teachers and students braved welding sparks, learned how to put on a neck brace, and hung out with alpacas. The learning experiences — and the fun — were all part of three Pathways Camps put on by Randolph Community College, the Randolph County School System, and the Asheboro City Schools.
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Published on February 5, 2019
Five of Randolph Community College’s Board of Trustees and two members of the RCC Foundation’s Board were on hand Friday, Aug. 16, to welcome the more than 200 RCC faculty and staff members gathered for the school’s fall convocation in the R. Alton Cox Learning Resources Center auditorium. The College opened its 57th year when classes began Monday.
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Published on September 20, 2019
Dozens gathered, including faculty, staff, and trustees, in the Randolph Community College plaza Thursday afternoon as the College named the new Allied Health Center after current President Dr. Robert S. Shackleford Jr.
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Published on September 18, 2019
Paul Newby, the Senior Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of North Carolina, visited Randolph Community College on Tuesday, Sept. 17, as part of the Supreme Court’s bicentennial celebration and to mark Constitution Day.
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Published on September 6, 2019
Cheri Beasley, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of North Carolina, paid a visit to the Randolph Community College’s Asheboro Campus on Tuesday, Sept. 3, as part of the Court’s bicentennial celebration.
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Published on September 5, 2019
Randolph Community College held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday as the College increased its number of welding booths at the Archdale Center to 31. Approximately 2,000 square feet of classroom and office space was converted into lab space to accommodate more students.
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Published on October 24, 2019
Several Randolph Community College Adult Basic Life-Skills Education (ABLE) students joined the nearly 800 participants Friday, Oct. 18, in the 6th Annual Disabilities Awareness Day Parade.
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Published on October 16, 2019
Randolph Community College recently renamed one of its Asheboro Campus buildings in honor of Ken Kinley, who retired Sept. 30 after 40 years of service — the longest tenure of any employee. The building, which houses the College’s Human Services and Massage Therapy programs, will now be known as the Kinley Center.
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Published on October 4, 2019
Randolph Community College hosted 225 eighth-grade students from nine Randolph County middle schools as part of its annual Manufacturing Day celebration Friday, Sept. 27. The students toured local industries before participating in hands-on activities in RCC’s machining, mechatronics, and welding labs.
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Published on November 15, 2019
Randolph Community College faculty, staff, and Trustees heard the results of a review by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges’ (SACSCOC) Reaffirmation On-Site Committee on Thursday, Nov. 14.
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Published on November 15, 2019
Randolph Community College held a celebration for National Apprenticeship Week Nov. 13, 2019, in the JB & Claire Davis Corporate Training Center on the Asheboro Campus.
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Published on November 12, 2019
Randolph Community College hosted 200 eighth-graders from the eight Randolph County School System and Asheboro City Schools middle schools on Friday, Nov. 8, for Automotive Day to kick off National Apprenticeship Week.
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Published on November 5, 2019
Randolph Community College Early Childhood Education students recently donated more than 700 books to Randolph County Partnership for Children Tuesday, Nov. 5, as part of the third annual ECE Department Book Drive.
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Published on February 5, 2019
Ten Randolph Community College students were presented with $500 scholarships Nov. 18 thanks to the State Employees’ Credit Union (SECU) Foundation’s Bridge to Career Program.
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Published on December 18, 2019
The Timken Foundation has awarded a grant of $110,000 to purchase a hi-fidelity patient simulator mannequin for Randolph Community College’s Dr. Robert S. Shackleford Jr. Allied Health Center, which will house the Associate Degree Nursing, Radiography, and Medical Assisting programs as well as the Emergency Medical Services continuing education program.
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Published on December 18, 2019
Twenty-eight students participated in the College and Career Readiness graduation ceremony out of 40 High School Equivalency Diploma graduates and five Adult High School Diploma graduates who were eligible Thursday, Dec. 12, at the R. Alton Cox Learning Resources Center Auditorium at Randolph Community College.
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Published on December 5, 2019
Randolph Community College (RCC), the Randolph County School System (RCSS), and Asheboro City Schools (ACS) faculty and staff; local agriculture industry representatives, and community partners gathered Tuesday, Dec. 3, in RCC’s JB & Claire Davis Corporate Training Center for an Agriculture Summit to share what has developed out of and share new ideas for the Pathways to Prosperity Agriculture Pathway that was released in April 2018.
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Published on December 2, 2019
On Nov. 23, Beta Theta Rho, Randolph Community College’s chapter of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, inducted 60 new members and celebrated its 20th Anniversary as a student organization at the College during its fall induction ceremony.
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