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Category: Science, Biotechnology, Mathematics and Information Technologies

Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Celebrates 50th Anniversary with Vintage Prom

COMMUNITY INVITED FOR LIVE MUSIC, DRINKS, DANCING, & FUN AT THE SALISBURY DEPOT SALISBURY, N.C. — Who doesn’t love live music, drinks and dancing? Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is in celebration mode this year in honor of the college’s 50th anniversary. “As the college celebrates our 50th anniversary in 2013, we want to thank the community [...]

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Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Announces STEM Open House

COLLEGE INVITES COMMUNITY TO INTERACTIVE SHOWCASE OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATH PROGRAMS KANNAPOLIS, N.C. — Rowan-Cabarrus Community College invites people of all ages to its second STEM Open House at its building on the North Carolina Research Campus (NCRC). On Friday, April 12, from 2-5 p.m., the college will open its doors to the [...]

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Rowan-Cabarrus Community College To Host Second Annual Literary & Fine Arts Festival

CATHY SMITH BOWERS, POET LAUREATE OF NORTH CAROLINA; VISITING ARTIST PEG GIGNOUX; AND VISITING AUTHORS KELLY MCCULLOUGH AND ROBERT MORGAN WILL HEADLINE SERIES OF EVENTS FROM APRIL 7-11, 2013. SALISBURY, N.C. — Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is proud to host its second annual Literary & Fine Arts Festival from April 7-11, 2013. The free, family-friendly festival [...]

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Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa Impressed With College’s Two-Year Biotechnology Program

ECUADORIAN PRESIDENT VISITS ROWAN-CABARRUS COMMUNITY COLEGE NCRC BUILDING KANNAPOLIS, N.C. — Rafael Correa, president of Ecuador, recently visited Rowan-Cabarrus Community College’s North Carolina Research Campus (NCRC) building in Kannapolis to learn more about the facility’s work to train lab-ready researchers. “It was thrilling to have the president of Ecuador visit our campus,” said Dr. Carol [...]

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Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Awarded Nearly $330K To Develop Stem Teachers

NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION GRANT ALLOWS 60 STUDENTS TO HOLD PAID INTERNSHIPS, GRANT ALSO PAYS SPONSORING COMPANIES SALISBURY, N.C. — Rowan-Cabarrus Community College, in partnership with Catawba College, has received a grant from the Robert Noyce Scholarship Program of the National Science Foundation that will provide five years of support for scholarships and internships that help [...]

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Rowan-Cabarrus Turns Gamers Into Budding Developers With New Game Design Camp

STUDENTS LEARN CUTTING EDGE STIMULATION AND PROGRAMMING SKILLS; TWO CAMPS REMAIN THIS SUMMER KANNAPOLIS, N.C. – These days, just about anyone can play a video game – whether it’s virtual bowling or dancing or karaoke – but not everyone has the skill to actually design a game. This summer, Rowan-Cabarrus Community College embarked on its [...]

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Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Announces Stem Open House

COLLEGE INVITES COMMUNITY TO INTERACTIVE SHOWCASE OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATH PROGRAMS KANNAPOLIS, N.C. — Rowan-Cabarrus Community College invites people of all ages to its first STEM Open House at its building on the North Carolina Research Campus (NCRC). On Friday, April 20, from 2-5 p.m., the college will open its doors to the [...]

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College’s Award-Winning Online Programs and Courses Grow

ROWAN-CABARRUS COMMUNITY COLLEGE INSTRUCTOR WINS BLACKBOARD CATALYST AWARD FOR INNOVATIVE COURSE DESIGN SALISBURY, N.C. — Rowan-Cabarrus Community College’s Board of Trustees learned about the college’s growing online programs in a presentation by an award-winning instructor at the college’s March board meeting. Over the last four years, Rowan-Cabarrus has enhanced its online education, recently winning an [...]

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Rowan-Cabarrus Turns Gamers into Budding Developers with New Game Design Camp

Students Learn Cutting Edge Simulation and Programming Skills CONCORD, N.C. — These days, just about anyone can play a video game – whether it’s virtual bowling or dancing or karaoke – but not everyone has the skill to actually design a game. This summer, Rowan-Cabarrus Community College launched a new Game Design day camp to [...]

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