
Graduate Juggles Life as a Paramedic and Up-and-Coming Country Music Artist
When it’s tough to choose between careers, sometimes you decide to tackle them both. Just ask Aaron Carter, who currently balances his time between the unlikely coupling of country music artist and paramedic. Carter, who graduated from the Rowan-Cabarrus Community...

Gene Haas Foundation Provides Grant to Support Students at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College
The Gene Haas Foundation has awarded Rowan-Cabarrus Community College a grant of $12,000 to assist students enrolled in manufacturing, machining, and engineering-related programs. Funds will be used to support scholarships, National Institute of Metalworking Skills...

Nursing Program Named National Finalist for Prestigious Bellwether Award
The Rowan-Cabarrus Community College nursing program, under the leadership of Dr. Emily Fink, has been selected as one of ten national finalists in the 2023 Bellwether College Consortium Award competition in the Instructional Programs and Services category. The...

College Sets the Standard in Online Learning
SALISBURY, N.C. – In keeping with its commitment to offering high-quality online instruction, Rowan-Cabarrus Community College recently received national Quality Matters (QM) certification for more of its classes, giving the College the most QM-certified courses of...

Matthew Dobson Honored As First Recipient of Officer Jason Shuping Memorial Public Safety Scholarship at Rowan-Cabarrus
SALISBURY, N.C. – Matthew Dobson has been selected as the first recipient of the Officer Jason Shuping Memorial Public Safety Scholarship at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College. The scholarship was established by Shuping’s widow, Haylee Shuping, to provide financial...

Salisbury Community Invited to Participate in Creating Abstract Mural with Class from the College
SALISBURY, N.C. – The Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Department of Art and Design is inviting Salisbury residents to participate in the creation of a community abstract mural project on Saturday, December 3. Participants will gather to paint an abstract mural with...

College Captures NC Work-Based Learning Student of the Year and Employer of the Year Awards
SALISBURY, N.C. – Rowan-Cabarrus Community College’s Work-Based Learning program has won the top state award for outstanding student and employer of the year for 2022. Mechanical engineering student Aleah Abernathy was named the 2022 William D. Weston Outstanding...

College Participates in National Artificial Intelligence Incubator Network
SALISBURY, N.C. – Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is participating in the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Incubator Network, an initiative to design and build AI incubator labs in community colleges and technical schools across the United States. The network was...

College Foundation Welcomes New Members to Board of Directors
SALISBURY, N.C. – Rowan-Cabarrus Community College has announced the appointment of four new members to the Foundation Board of Directors. Cathy Floyd, Chris Shoemaker, Haylee Shuping and Kristen Trexler will serve a three-year term with an option to be asked to serve...

College to Host Third Annual Virtual Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Conference
SALISBURY, N.C. – Rowan-Cabarrus Community College will host its third annual, “A New Way Forward with G.U.I.D.E. (Growth, Understanding, Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity),” a virtual higher education diversity and inclusion conference, on November 18, 2022. The event...