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You might have heard of Woodstock, but did you know that same summer of 1969, New York City hosted the Harlem Cultural Festival? The huge musical celebration, sometimes referred to as Black Woodstock, featured some of the most talented Black musicians of the time, including Stevie Wonder, Nina Simone and Gladys Knight. The entire event was filmed and the footage was recently rediscovered and made...
Diversity Programming Board is proud to welcome Donovan Scribes from the Oregon Humanities Conversation Project Music as a Tool for Justice: A Reflective Conversation Liberty and justice for all? In this conversation, we’ll examine what the word “justice” means and examine how it’s applied in Oregon. With the aid of local and national hip-hop music videos and lyrics, we will examine the history of our...
The RCC Diversity Programming Board is sponsoring a common read of Braiding Sweetgrass, and it’s not too late to join! Our next gathering will be on Feb. 29 from 5-7 p.m. at Riverside Campus. We’ll share a meal and participate in a book discussion led by David West, an enrolled member and elder of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation. If you would like to join us,...
Let’s welcome Norma Pantoja, our new Admissions & Recruitment member who is also our Latino Outreach & Recruitment representative! Norma was born in California but moved to Mexico at the age of six due to her father’s illness. When she returned to California in 2001, she discovered that a language barrier and a lack of skills with electronics were major challenges for her. Years later,...
The survey will be open until Feb. 19 We are pleased to share that we have partnered with ModernThink to administer the Great Colleges Employee Engagement Survey this year as part of their Great Colleges To Work For program. The People, Culture & Safety Division selected this survey to replace our annual employee engagement survey after careful consideration of employee feedback, and the benefits of...
We have made an important upgrade to our transcript services at RCC and transitioned to utilizing Parchment as our provider for transcript requests, enhancing efficiency and convenience for our students. With Parchment’s integration into our system, the process of ordering and processing transcripts has become seamless. Transcript processing no longer requires manual PDF uploads by our Registrar staff. Instead, transcripts are now processed automatically, ensuring...
We are excited to share some important updates regarding Rogue Community College’s exploration of a potential property tax bond levy in Jackson and Josephine counties. Background: On Jan. 16, 2024, the RCC Board of Education approved the allocation of funds to engage consultants in exploring the feasibility of a future property tax bond levy. This initiative aims to address the extensive capital improvement needs of...
RCC is dedicated to enhancing accessibility by promoting affordability of course materials. Please explore these opportunities to learn more about utilizing Open Educational Resources as an alternative to traditional textbooks. Be sure to check the Rogue Report regularly for updates on new opportunities. Upcoming professional development hosted by Open Oregon Educational Resources: Other ways to get involved: Calls for proposals in the open education field:...
Grants Pass School Board strips ‘racism’ from policy on discrimination: Grants Pass Daily Courier, Jan. 10, 2024 BCC Heard from Pipe Fork Sale Supporters and Appointed Three to Local Committees: KAJO, Jan. 11, 2024 3 days of events planned in Grants Pass to honor MLK: Grants Pass Daily Courier, Jan. 11, 2024 ‘You have to be an ally all of the time’: Grants Pass Daily Courier, Jan. 16, 2021...
Can you help us spread the word to students? It is scholarship season and TRIO EOC is hosting two scholarship workshops to assist students with scholarship applications. Workshops will take place on Jan. 26 and Feb. 16 where students can drop in anytime between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. at two convenient locations: RWC in Coates Hall, room 3, and the RVC Student Success Center, room 16. We are...