Juneteenth Freedom Day

On Juneteenth

Dear Ospreys, As we near the end of the academic year, we have a lot to celebrate and reflect on, including our newest national holiday, Juneteenth. Also known as Freedom Day, Juneteenth was officially made a national holiday in 2021, but it has been recognized and celebrated in Texas and many other states for generations. Juneteenth commemorates the date when the last enslaved African Americans...

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RCC to Celebrate 52nd Commencement June 17 

Jackson and Josephine counties – The 52nd Rogue Community College (RCC) Commencement will be held at the RCC Redwood Campus in Grants Pass at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 17, 2023.   RCC will confer 479 degrees and 158 certificates. Forty-five students will also receive their GED® diploma at this year’s ceremony. GED® students will walk first followed by students receiving college certificates and degrees.   The event...

Reminder: Set Up Your Authorization Substitute!

Summer is almost here! Before you take off to enjoy the season, please remember to set up a substitute for Authorization. Please make sure the substitute you select will be working during your break (and know they are your substitute). Don’t know how to set up a sub? Here is a quick procedure to set up an Authorization substitute using the Utilities tab in RogueNet...

Volunteer to Be A Title IX Process Advisor or Investigator

As an educational institution that receives federal funding, RCC is required to have a designated Title IX Coordinator to comply with federal law per the Department of Education. There are other roles that contribute to a successful Harassment and Discrimination Response (HDR) Team, and we encourage faculty and staff to volunteer for these roles. There are opportunities to support students and staff by volunteering as...

Mandatory Training Deadline: June 30

As cyberattacks evolve, our heightened level of awareness and cyberattack prevention does as well in order to best protect our network. For RCC to meet the requirements for continued cyber insurance coverage, ALL EMPLOYEES MUST complete two mandatory trainings by June 30, 2023. Below are the two training modules in VectorSolutions you will need to complete. We will be required to verify that you have...

It’s time to RAPS it up! End of Year is Near

The end of the 2022/23 fiscal year is just around the corner! The Business Office and Contract & Procurement Office are requesting your help to ensure the timely processing of orders and payments of all 2022/23 POs and Travel Requests. Please keep the following in mind when ordering items from vendors: Please see the linked document for a printer-friendly version of instructions on how to...

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RCC Slates Four Free Concerts June 12-15

Jackson and Josephine counties – On June 12, the Rogue Community College Music Department will kick off a series of end-of-term concerts with a pair of choral performances simultaneously presented in Grants Pass and Medford. The melodies continue June 14 with the RCC Concert Band giving a patriotic performance in Grants Pass and conclude June 15 with the RCC Chamber Music Ensemble performing “Blended Harmonies”...

May 18-26, 2023 News Round-Up

A College Electronics Dept. Takes on Cable Testing: Pathways Magazine (page 42) – April 2022 Big Band Lecture and Performance: KDRV – May 18, 2023 Sleeping Beauty Ballet to Feature Mount’s Tutu Designs: The Independent – May 20, 2023 Conservative candidates sweep Grants Pass school board election: Jefferson Public Radio – May 22, 2023 Mailer’s headlines didn’t tell voters the full story: The Grants Pass...

Mandatory Training Deadline: June 30

As cyberattacks evolve, our heightened level of awareness and cyberattack prevention does as well in order to best protect our network. For RCC to meet the requirements for continued cyber insurance coverage, ALL EMPLOYEES MUST complete two mandatory trainings by June 30, 2023. Below are the two training modules in VectorSolutions you will need to complete. We will be required to verify that you have...