Rowan-Cabarrus Community College, N.C. Manufacturing Institute Partner to Offer Training for Sustainable Careers
SALISBURY, N.C. – When Adam Foley was laid off after almost a decade of working in retail, he began looking for a more stable career and found the answer in the Certified Production Technician (CPT) program offered at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College in partnership...
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Hosts Women’s Suffrage Event August 26
SALISBURY, N.C. – To mark the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment and women’s constitutional right to vote, Rowan-Cabarrus Community College will host a women’s suffrage event on Wednesday, August 26, from 1-2 p.m. via Zoom. The event, which is open to the public,...
Rowan Education Leaders Reinforce Critical Need for Mask Usage as Fall Semester Begins
SALISBURY, N.C. – As the Rowan County educational community prepares to welcome students for the fall semester, local colleges and Rowan-Salisbury Schools are committed to ensuring the safety of faculty, staff and students by requiring that all individuals wear...
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Named NC3 #1 School on the Rise for 2020
SALISBURY, N.C. – Rowan-Cabarrus Community College has been honored as the first #1 School on the Rise by the National Coalition of Certification Centers (NC3), recognizing the College’s dedication to providing industry-recognized certification opportunities for...
Michelle Patterson Appointed to Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Board of Trustees
SALISBURY, N.C. – Rowan-Cabarrus Community College has announced the appointment of Michelle Patterson to the College’s Board of Trustees. Patterson oversees daily operations, marketing, educational tours and event planning for Patterson Farm Market & Tours and is...
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Trustee Pat Horton Elected to Serve on State Executive Board
SALISBURY, N.C. – Pat Horton, a member of the Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Board of Trustees, has been elected to serve on the Executive Board of the North Carolina Association of Community College Trustees (NCACCT). Horton’s four-year term runs from July 1, 2020...
Two Rowan-Cabarrus Students Selected for N.C. State Goodnight Scholars Program
SALISBURY, N.C. – Rowan-Cabarrus Community College graduates Kierstyn Buchanan and Isaac Mayle have been selected to receive the prestigious Goodnight Scholarship at North Carolina State University. The Goodnight Scholars program assists high-achieving students in...
Small Business Center Receives Grant To Provide Local Business Owners With Free COVID-19 Recovery Support
SALISBURY, N.C. – The Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Small Business Center has received a $12,500 grant to assist small businesses in recovering from the effects of COVID-19. The generous funding from Wells Fargo will provide free business counseling and assessment...
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Celebrates Class of 2020
SALISBURY, N.C. – More than 650 graduates will receive associate degrees, diplomas and certifications at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College this spring, a demonstration of the resilience and perseverance of the Class of 2020, despite the challenges from COVID-19....
Aspiring Nurse Takes the First Step by Earning High School Equivalency (GED) Through Rowan-Cabarrus Community College
SALISBURY, N.C. – When Amber DeVane started a new journey at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College, it had been 12 years since she had been in a classroom – the entire length of time it normally takes to go from kindergarten through high school. But DeVane didn’t have her...