Gary Blabon Appointed to Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Board of Trustees
SALISBURY, N.C. – Rowan-Cabarrus Community College has announced the appointment of Gary Blabon to the College’s Board of Trustees. Blabon, who is president of Novant Health Rowan Medical Center in Salisbury, will serve on the board through June 2027. “I am honored to...
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Welcomes Tara Trexler as New CFO
SALISBURY, N.C. – Rowan-Cabarrus Community College President Carol Spalding has announced the selection of Tara Trexler as the College’s new chief financial officer. Trexler replaces Kelly Kluttz, who was recently named as the new CFO for Charlotte-Mecklenburg...
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College, Livingstone College Sign Bilateral Articulation and Guaranteed Admissions Agreement
SALISBURY, N.C. – Rowan-Cabarrus Community College and Livingstone College have entered into a bilateral articulation agreement that offers seamless transfer, guaranteed admission, and guaranteed financial support for Rowan-Cabarrus graduates who continue their...
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Art and Graphic Design Students Recognized
SALISBURY, N.C. – Students enrolled in art and graphic design programs of study at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College have had their work recognized and displayed locally, statewide and nationally. “We are extremely proud of our students and are excited to see their...
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Holds Special Completion Ceremony for S.O.A.R. Program Participants
SALISBURY, N.C. – Rowan-Cabarrus Community College recently held completion ceremonies for students in its Skills, Opportunity, Awareness, Readiness (S.O.A.R.) program for adults with intellectual disabilities. The students received their diplomas in their caps and...
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Offers BioWork Certification for Jobs in Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
SALISBURY, N.C. – Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is now offering certification through the North Carolina Community College BioWork program, which equips students with the skills needed to have a competitive advantage when applying for jobs in biotechnology and...
Reflection on 20 Years of Resiliency: The Shift from Pillowtex to Community Revitalization
SALISBURY, N.C. – On July 30, 2003, the news spread that Pillowtex had shuttered operations at textile plants in the United States and Canada, leaving nearly 4,000 residents of Cabarrus and Rowan counties suddenly unemployed and well aware that the region would never...
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College FBLA-Collegiate Members Win Awards at National Leadership Conference
SALISBURY, N.C. – Members of the Rowan-Cabarrus Phi Beta Lambda/Future Business Leaders of America – Collegiate Chapter recently competed against students from across the United States at the 2023 FBLA-Collegiate National Leadership Conference in Atlanta. During the...
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Receives Grant to Expand Paramedic Program
SALISBURY, N.C. – Rowan-Cabarrus Community College received a $100,000 grant from the North Carolina Community College System’s Expanding Community College Economic Impact grant program to expand the College’s paramedic program. During the fall of 2022, the program...
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Announces President’s List for Spring 2023 Semester
SALISBURY, N.C. – Rowan-Cabarrus Community College has announced students who earned President’s List recognition for the Spring 2023 term. The President’s List recognizes full-time students achieving a grade point average of 4.0 for the semester. Students and their...