Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Graduation Set for December 18 at Charlotte Motor Speedway
SALISBURY, N.C. – Rowan-Cabarrus Community College graduates will, quite literally, cross the finish line on Friday, December 18, as commencement ceremonies that were postponed in May are held at Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord. To accommodate the expected number...
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Awarded $1.3 Million Federal TRIO Grant
SALISBURY, N.C. – Rowan-Cabarrus Community College has been awarded a federal TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) grant of $1.3 million, to be used over a five-year period. The funding will support low-income students, first-generation students, and students with...
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Offers Solutions for Students Wanting a Jump-Start on College During COVID
SALISBURY, N.C. – As many new and returning college students wrestle with decisions about higher education, Rowan-Cabarrus Community College abounds with opportunities for students whose goal is to earn a four-year degree. Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is a leader...
As COVID-19 Challenges Continue, Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Provides Personal Support for Students in Need
SALISBURY, N.C. – Sophia Pimentel knows it’s a subject that most people don’t talk about much, but “period poverty” was very real to her as a teen, and she knew it affected other girls, too. Women lacking access to feminine hygiene products is a topic that has sparked...
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Selects New Student Ambassadors
SALISBURY, N.C. – Rowan-Cabarrus Community College has named five outstanding students as official Ambassadors for the 2020-2021 term. The student leaders were recognized and welcomed by the College at a recent Board of Trustees meeting. Sara Ahmadi came to the United...
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Offers FAFSA and Admission Assistance During College Application Week
SALISBURY, N.C. – Rowan-Cabarrus Community College will observe College Application Week with a three-day virtual event during which prospective students may receive support completing enrollment applications and the Federal Application for Student Aid (FAFSA)....
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College to Host Virtual Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Conference
SALISBURY, N.C. – Rowan-Cabarrus Community College will host “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 6. The event is free and open to the...
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Offers Assistance to Parents Who are Helping Children with Online Learning
SALISBURY, N.C. – As many parents struggle to balance work or look for jobs while helping their children with online learning, Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is offering solutions free of charge with its new Parent Teacher Assistant Toolbox, a free, self-paced...
Graduates of Rowan-Cabarrus Community College’s Certified Logistics Technician Program Moving Directly into Desired Jobs
SALISBURY, N.C. – Rowan-Cabarrus Community College recently graduated the first class from its new Certified Logistics Technician program, and students already have landed jobs with local companies. The short-term training program is designed to prepare candidates for...
Concord Mayor Bill Dusch Appointed to Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Board of Trustees
SALISBURY, N.C. – Rowan-Cabarrus Community College has announced the appointment of Concord Mayor William C. “Bill” Dusch to the College’s Board of Trustees. Dusch will serve a term of one year to complete the unexpired term of another trustee. “Rowan-Cabarrus...