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Artificial intelligence tools are now a regular part of academic and administrative work — yet many of us have experienced the frustration of AI responses that miss the mark: too vague, poorly toned or simply not useful. The difference often comes down to how the prompt is written. One practical framework is RTCF — Relevance, Tone, Clarity and Format. Applying these four principles helps faculty...
The RCC Faculty Senate affords an opportunity for faculty members to be recognized for going beyond the basics to engage and encourage learning. Nomination requests were sent to staff and students for the four categories. The nominations were collected and reviewed by a committee made up of four Faculty Senate members. They use a scoring rubric to evaluate the entries, and a winner is decided...
We are no longer transitioning into a digital world — we are fully living in one. For higher education, this reality is not simply about adopting new technologies or offering online classes. It represents a fundamental shift in how students learn, how faculty teach and how institutions operate. The question is no longer if we adapt, but how well we align our systems, strategies and...
The Southern Oregon Science Professionals Guest Lecture Series continues Friday, May 22, from 1–2 p.m. in HEC-132 at the Riverside Campus. This month’s featured speaker is Dr. Hilary Davis, PharmD. Originally from Phoenix, Arizona, Davis began her higher education journey at a local community college before earning her undergraduate degree in biology from Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff. She later completed her PharmD at the...
The end of the 2025/26 fiscal year is just around the corner! The Business Office and Contract & Procurement Office need your help! End of Fiscal Year 25/26 (July 1, 2025-June 30, 2026) Purchasing for Fiscal Year 26/27 (July 1, 2026-June 30, 2027) No reimbursements or payments to vendors for FY26/27 will occur until sometime after July 1, 2026. REMEMBER: Reimbursements can only be processed...
There will be herbicide treatments on designated flower beds at the Redwood and Table Rock campuses through Dec. 31, 2026. The grounds crew will perform the following herbicide treatment as needed Thursday through Sunday (weather permitting) between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. Area: Designated flower beds. The grounds crew will be marking out the areas with approved warning signs. Problem: Weeds compete with desired plants...
Thank you to everyone who participated in this year’s BAT Forums. With the sessions now complete, we appreciate the time and engagement you brought to the discussions. If you weren’t able to attend — or would like to revisit any of the information — recordings and presentation materials will remain available on the Budget intranet site. We hope these resources continue to support you throughout...
We’ve set up a new, easy way to connect with the Budget Office. If you have questions about the budget or need help with BudgetPak, just send us a note at budget@roguecc.edu. This shared inbox helps our team respond more quickly and make sure you get the support you need.
Language support services are now available for multilingual/ESL students in credit classes. The focus of this service is for students who may be struggling to access material, comprehend lectures or class discussions, succeed on assessments, etc., due to English language proficiency. Thanks to an RCC microgrant, we are able to provide an experienced instructor with a background in academic English language instruction, language acquisition and...
We are pleased to announce that a Spanish-language version of our academic calendar is now available. This new resource provides all the essential academic dates listed on the original calendar — now in Spanish — for increased accessibility and clarity. The 2025-26, 2026-27, and 2027-28 Calendarios Académicos are now available alongside the existing versions and will continue to be offered going forward. To access these,...