Register NOW for Fall Term!

IT’S TIME TO REGISTER AND YOU HAVE BEEN PRE-APPROVED! We hope you have enjoyed your summer term and we are excited your fall term is about to begin. It looks like you need to register for your fall classes. If you are wondering what classes to take, please go to your program planner in your myRogue account and choose from the list of classes. You are...

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RCC seeks applications for board vacancy in Jackson County

The Rogue Community College Board of Education is seeking applicants to fill an interim seat on the board representing Zone 3 of the RCC District in Jackson County. The appointee will replace Shawn Hogan who did not seek re-election. Hogan, vice president of engineering for Linx Technologies, was elected to the board in 2017 and served as board chair for 2020-21. Four seats on the...

Grief and loss in difficult times

By Eva Akiyama, LPC, RCC Counseling  It’s no secret that it’s been a difficult year and a half. Many people have experienced tragedy and trauma in 2020 and 2021 – there have been deaths due to COVID-19, losses due to wildfire, job layoffs, disconnection with family and friends. Almost everyone has experienced increased worry, stress, and depression in some form or another. We are all being forced...

Could you use a little help?

We hope you’re having a great summer, but we know it’s hot, and it’s mid-term, and you’re likely feeling a little stressed. Here are some suggestions to help you succeed: RCC Counseling offers free, confidential personal counseling to all registered students. They also maintain a list of community resources with a lot of helpful links including the Oregon Emergency Rental Assistanceprogram that may be able to help if you’re struggling...

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Apply now for short-term health care programs at RCC

Rogue Community College is currently accepting applications for fall admission into several short-term health care certificate programs.  Applications are open for the medical assistant, medical office assistant, pharmacy technician and phlebotomy certificate programs. In one year or less, students enrolled in these programs can receive training for high-demand positions. Cohort acceptance is based on application scoring and submission date. The deadline to apply for fall...

An Update from Financial Aid

Welcome to the 2021-2022 academic year! RCC would like to provide an update on the changes in Financial Aid.  New Software – Over the past few months, Financial Aid migrated to different software that will allow us to communicate with you more efficiently and allow you to submit documents and sign them electronically. We are still migrating information into myRogue, but any missing document information, award...

RCC to launch boat welding program

Rogue Community College is launching an Aluminum Boat Welder certificate program designed to prepare students for a career with local sport boat manufacturers. Aluminum boat building is a staple industry in the Northwest and especially the Rogue Valley. RCC’s three-term certificate program will allow students to develop an understanding of basic boat building procedures and welding requirements. From basic vocabulary up to fabrication of scale and full-sized boats, students will learn from industry professionals...

Welcome to summer term

Welcome to Rogue this summer! We’ve changed a few things lately. The Student Services division is now called Student Affairs, and we’re in moving to new locations on campus to serve you better. While we transition back to campus, here’s some helpful information: FIND US ON CAMPUS Student Affairs is on campus Tuesdays from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. to help you with questions about...

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President Kemper-Pelle announces plan to retire in 2022

In a June 29 message to the campus, Rogue Community College President Cathy Kemper-Pelle announced her plan to retire at the end of June 2022.  “I have thoroughly enjoyed my leadership role at RCC and will miss working with such a stellar group of individuals,” Kemper-Pelle wrote in an email to employees. “However, Rob and I have five grandchildren who have graciously endured a long-distance relationship, and...

Cathy Kemper-Pelle

RCC President Kemper-Pelle announces plan to retire in 2022

In a message to the campus Tuesday, Rogue Community College President Cathy Kemper-Pelle announced her plan to retire at the end of June 2022. “I have thoroughly enjoyed my leadership role at RCC and will miss working with such a stellar group of individuals,” Kemper-Pelle wrote in an email to employees. “However, Rob and I have five grandchildren who have graciously endured a long-distance relationship,...