߳Թ

News

Governor Hochul Appoints Ernst Valery to RCC Board of Trustees

(Suffern, NY) — Ernst Valery, an accomplished real estate development executive, investor and educator, has been appointed to the Board of Trustees for Rockland Community College (RCC) by Governor Kathy Hochul. Valery was appointed pursuant to New York State Education Law Section 6306 and will serve a term expiring June 30, 2029. He succeeds Susan …

Governor Hochul Appoints Ernst Valery to RCC Board of Trustees Read More »

Rockland Shakespeare Company to present Julius Caesar and As You Like It for its 29th summer season

Presented by Rockland Community College’s Visual and Performing Arts Department, all performances are free and open to the public SUFFERN, N.Y. — The award-winning Rockland Shakespeare Company returns for its 29th summer season, with its signature productions of William Shakespeare’s most celebrated plays: the political tragedy Julius Caesar and the comedy As You Like It. …

Rockland Shakespeare Company to present Julius Caesar and As You Like It for its 29th summer season Read More »

Rockland Community College Celebrates Expansion of SUNY’s ASAP Program

Additional Investment and Expanded Access Will Help Students Stay on Track to Graduate on Time Suffern, NY –Rockland Community College (RCC) today announced the expansion of Advancing Success in Associate Pathways (ASAP), SUNY’s nationally recognized student retention and completion program. Through this expansion, RCC will double the number of students receiving critical academic and financial support, …

Rockland Community College Celebrates Expansion of SUNY’s ASAP Program Read More »

Rockland Community College Students Honored with Rockland Business Women’s Network Scholarships

SUFFERN, N.Y. (June 15, 2026) – Rockland Community College is proud to announce that three members of the RCC community have been recognized as recipients of scholarships awarded by the Rockland Business Women’s Network (RBWN) during its 2026 Women of Achievement celebration. The scholarships recognize women who have demonstrated academic excellence, leadership, perseverance, and a …

Rockland Community College Students Honored with Rockland Business Women’s Network Scholarships Read More »

Patricia Szobonya, Esq. Receives Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award for 2026-2027

Suffern, NY (June 9, 2026) – Patricia Szobonya, Esq., a Program Director and Professor of Legal Studies at SUNY Rockland Community College, has received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program International Education Administrator award for France for the 2026/2027 academic year from the U.S. Department of State and the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board. “Patricia’s selection for …

Patricia Szobonya, Esq. Receives Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award for 2026-2027 Read More »

Rockland Community College Celebrates 66th Commencement

612 Graduates earned their RCC degrees in 2026 SUFFERN, N.Y. (June 4, 2026) — Rockland Community College (RCC) celebrated its 66th Commencement ceremony on May 18 at Clover Stadium in Pomona, New York, honoring the Class of 2026. The ceremony brought together approximately 2500 graduates, family members, faculty, staff and community leaders to recognize the …

Rockland Community College Celebrates 66th Commencement Read More »

RCC Celebrates Sixth Annual Unity in Community Festival

Suffern, NY — Rockland Community College is hosting the sixth annual Unity in Community: Rising as One Festival 2026. Running now through May 5, the festival features a range of events and activities that highlight and honor the collaboration, passion, and compassion that strengthen RCC’s community spirit. “I am honored to witness the incredible support and …

RCC Celebrates Sixth Annual Unity in Community Festival Read More »

Rockland Community College Earns “A” in ADL Campus Antisemitism Report Card

(Suffern, NY) – Rockland Community College announced today that it has received an “A” rating in the 2026 Campus Antisemitism Report Card, released by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL). The report recognizes institutions across the country that demonstrate strong policies, leadership, and action to combat antisemitism and support Jewish students, faculty, and staff. The expanded report …

Rockland Community College Earns “A” in ADL Campus Antisemitism Report Card Read More »

RCC and Ramapo College of New Jersey Partner to Support Bachelor’s Degree Completion

New Transfer Agreement Expands Opportunities for Local Students Suffern, NY– Rockland Community College (RCC) in Suffern, NY, and Ramapo College of New Jersey (RCNJ) in Mahwah, NJ, have signed a transfer agreement to provide RCC students with a direct pathway to a bachelor’s degree. Under this agreement, RCC students who complete an Associate of Arts …

RCC and Ramapo College of New Jersey Partner to Support Bachelor’s Degree Completion Read More »

Rockland Community College to Host Spring Open House April 16th

ROCKLAND COUNTY – Rockland Community College (RCC) will host a spring Open House on Thursday, April 16, 2026, from 4:30pm to 6:30pm at the RCC Cultural Arts Center located on the first floor (Atrium) at 145 College Road in Suffern, New York. Community members are invited to meet enrollment counselors and explore RCC’s campus. During the …

Rockland Community College to Host Spring Open House April 16th Read More »