News 12 Westchester – The Mount Vernon City School District is expanding opportunities for students interested in the auto industry. Students at the district’s new alternative high school, Rebecca Turner Academy, will now get access to a partnership with Ford and Rockland Community College that aims to get kids high-paying jobs right out of high school.
Rockland Community College Ranks #10 in Military Times’ 2023 Best For Vets Colleges
ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. (November 20, 2023) — Rockland Community College (RCC) is proud to announce its ranking as the #10 institution in the Northeast & Islands region in the prestigious Military Times’ 2023 Best for Vets: Colleges rankings, the largest and most comprehensive ranking of schools for military service members and veterans. The recognition reflects …
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Rockland Community College鈥檚 Virginia Mel茅ndez Selected for SUNY Hispanic Leadership Institute
[SUFFERN, NY] November 14, 2023 鈥� Rockland Community College (RCC) takes immense pride in announcing that Dr. Virginia Mel茅ndez, RCC Director of Strategic Initiatives, has been named a Fellow in the 2024 cohort of the prestigious State University of New York (SUNY) Hispanic Leadership Institute (HLI). HLI champions the development of Hispanic/Latinx leaders, providing a …
Campus News – Rockland Community College (RCC) has received a grant for $933 thousand awarded by the Empire State鈥檚 Office of Strategic Workforce Development (OSWD). Last week, Governor Kathy Hochul announced OSWD鈥檚 fourth round of grant awards, totaling more than $12 million for 15 projects that will train more than 2,000 workers across New York State for over 100 business partners.
Daily Nurse – The Rockland Community College (RCC) Nursing Program demonstrates its commitment to excellence, with its students achieving a remarkable 100% pass rate on the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) in the third quarter of 2023.
Rockland Community College Receives $933,000 to Address Manufacturing Workforce Shortages
[SUFFERN, NY] November 7, 2023 – Rockland Community College (RCC) has received a grant for $933,000 awarded by the Empire State鈥檚 Office of Strategic Workforce Development (OSWD). Last week, Governor Kathy Hochul announced OSWD鈥檚 fourth round of grant awards, totaling more than $12 million for 15 projects that will train more than 2,000 workers across …
Rockland Community College Receives Significant Grant from Veolia to Support Student Research
ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. (October 27, 2023) 鈥� Rockland Community College (RCC) has announced a new strategic partnership with Veolia. This collaboration will inspire and support science majors at 爆走吃瓜 thanks to the establishment of the Veolia Scholars Awards. With a generous $25,000 grant commitment from Veolia, ten exemplary Science students from RCC will be awarded …
RCC Nursing Program Achieves Perfection in NCLEX Pass Rate at 100%
Year-to-Date Overall Pass Rate Reaches 98% ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. (October 26, 2023) 鈥� The Rockland Community College Nursing Program has once again demonstrated its commitment to excellence, with its student achieving a remarkable 100% pass rate on the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) in the third quarter of 2023. This accomplishment contributes to an impressive …
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鈥淐ampus Fun and Learn鈥� Daycare Center Announces Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for New Playground
[Rockland, NY] October 23, 2023 鈥� Campus Fun and Learn, a renowned daycare center dedicated to providing high-quality early childhood education, is excited to announce the grand opening of their new playground located at Rockland Community College. The ribbon-cutting ceremony is scheduled for Saturday, October 28, 2023, from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm. About Campus …
Rockland Community College Receives Insight Into Diversity 2023 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award for the Third Year in a Row
(ROCKLAND COUNTY, NY) October 11, 2023 鈥� Today, Rockland Community College (RCC) received the 2023 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education. As a recipient of the annual HEED Award 鈥� a national honor recognizing U.S. colleges and universities that demonstrate …