Hudson Valley News & Events – Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer (D-NY) , U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), and U.S. Representative Mondaire Jones (D-NY) announced $2,960,808 in federal funding for Rockland Community College (RCC). The funding was allocated through the Title V program, which provides resources for Hispanic-serving institutions to expand educational opportunities and enhance programs, fasciitis, and equipment for students.
News 12 – Mount Vernon High School and Rockland Community College have teamed up with a new partner to get students into automotive jobs. Under the program, Ford Motor Company and dealership Scarsdale Ford take students who are into cars and turn them into auto tech experts.
Sens. Schumer and Gillibrand, Rep. Jones Announce $2.9 Million Title V Grant for Rockland Community College
Rockland Community College has been awarded a US Department of Education Title V grant, providing $2.9 million over 5 years. Title V is a highly competitive federal grant, and this is the third Title V grant the Institution has received since 2019. The Offices of Congressman Mondaire Jones, Senator Chuck Schumer and Senator Kirsten Gillibrand …
Dr. Shamika Mitchell to Present at NY Comic Con
October 4, 2022 – Dr. Shamika Mitchell, professor of English at Rockland Community College, and founding member of the San Diego Comic Con Museum, will participate in three panels at Comic Con New York at the Javitz Center in NYC October 6-9, 2022. Please see details below and visit the NY Comic Con website for …
Rockland County Business Journal – Rockland Community College (RCC) has begun a national search for its 8th president after Dr. Michael A. Baston, who led the school for five years, accepted a new position last July. The college has hired Isaacson, Miller to lead the presidential search.
Rockland Community College Announced Selection of Search Firm for New President
Rockland Community College (RCC) has begun a national search for its 8th President after Dr. Michael A. Baston, who led the school for five years, accepted a new position in July of this year. The RCC Board of Trustees issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) this summer, and after a thorough review of proposals and …
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Hudson Valley News & Events – Rockland Community College was selected from a competitive field of community colleges across the country to receive $100,000 to transform the future of students in the community.
Hudson Valley News & Events – Rockland Community College Emergency Medical Technician Training Program was created last year in partnership with Rockland Paramedics, the Rockland Workforce Board and Rockland Career Center to help alleviate an ongoing Emergency Medical Technician and paramedic shortage in the region while helping unemployed and underemployed workers on a new career path.
RCC and Senator Elijah Reichlin-Melnick to Host Senior Fair September 22
ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. (September 16, 2022) 鈥� This year Rockland Community College will hold its annual Senior Fair in the Eugene Levy Fieldhouse on September 22,聽from 10 am to 1 pm. The event, spearheaded by New York State Senator Elijah Reichlin-Melnick, will feature more than 80 vendors and exhibitors offering information and resources for attendees鈥攊ncluding …
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Rockland Community College Receives Insight Into Diversity 2022 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award
(ROCKLAND COUNTY, NY) September 13, 2022 鈥� Today, Rockland Community College received the 2022 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 an …