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Lumen Learning Press Conference – Media Alert

Lumen Learning Launches First of Its Kind Campus-Based User Testing Center at Rockland Community College Funding Provided by Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation DATE: Friday, January 14, 2022 TIME: 11:00 am – Noon RSVP: Risa Hoag, GMG Public Relations, [email protected], 845-627-3000, Cell 914-643-7878 WHERE: Rockland Community College, 145 College Road, Suffern, NY Technology Center in …

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Lumen Learning Launches First Campus-Based User Testing Center at Rockland Community College

Suffern, NY. (January 7, 2021) – Lumen Learning has launched its first campus-based user testing center at Rockland Community College with a goal to increase the effectiveness and cultural relevance of Lumen’s solutions for all students across the United States. Rockland Community College, a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), is part of the State University of New York …

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Rockland News – Rockland Community College has announced a new microcredentialing initiative to help students distinguish themselves in a competitive marketplace.

RCC Launches New Microcredentialing Initiative Programs Designed to Help Students Distinguish Themselves in a Competitive Marketplace

ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. (December 23, 2021) – Rockland Community College has announced a new microcredentialing initiative to help students distinguish themselves in a competitive marketplace.  Microcredentials fully leverage workforce capabilities with highly marketable skills by gaining specific knowledge in emerging fields and promoting professional growth for students in a new distance economy.  They are aligned with …

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Rockland Community College Receives Federal Grant to Support Childcare Services for Students Who Are Parents

ROCKLAND, NY. (December 16, 2021) – Rockland Community College (RCC) is proud to announce that it has received a four-year federal grant totaling roughly $300,000 to help provide students who are parents with access to quality childcare. The grant is part of the Child Care Access Means Parents in School Program (CCAMPIS) from the U.S. …

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Rockland Community college is preparing to train a new generation of emergency medical technicians. In response to a nationwide shortage of health care professionals, RCC, the Workforce Development board of Rockland County, and Rockland Works, have joined forces to create a program that will fast track qualified candidates to fill those vital positions and provide guaranteed employment for RCC students.

A shortage of EMT workers in the county has prompted area officials to make it easier to increase those numbers as concerns swirl over a new COVID-19 variant. In a press conference yesterday, RCC president Michael Baston said the college is launching a new EMT Training Program…

Rockland Community College Announces New EMT-B Training Program in Partnership with Rockland Paramedics, The Rockland Workforce Board, and Rockland Career Center

The three-month licensing program will help to fill an ongoing paramedic shortage in the region and set unemployed and underemployed workers on the path to a new career. Suffern, N.Y. (December 2, 2021) – Rockland Community College (RCC) hosted a press conference on Tuesday, November 30 in the Nelson Mandela Room of the Student Union …

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News12 Long Island – Rockland Community College announced a new expedited EMT training course to help alleviate the current shortage of staff.

The program, designed to fight the shortage of EMTs in the area and nationwide, offers three months of training with a guaranteed job, assuming participants pass the state test at the end of the course. NBC New York’s Lynda Baquero reports.