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Rockland Community College Announces New EMT-B Training Program in Partnership with Rockland Paramedics, The Rockland Workforce Board, and Rockland Career Center

The three-month licensing program will help to fill an ongoing paramedic shortage in the region and set unemployed and underemployed workers on the path to a new career. Suffern, N.Y. …

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Rockland Community College Lady Hawks Volleyball Team Nabs Historic Win, Secures Spot at 2021 NJCAA DIII Volleyball National Championships

Suffern, NY. (November 4, 2021) – With a 3-0 win over the Community College of Rhode Island in the Northeast District Tournament last Saturday, the Rockland Community College women’s volleyball …

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Rockland Receives Top Diversity Honor

Rockland Community College has been selected as a 2021 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award winner from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the nation’s oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education. This national honor recognizes US colleges and universities that demonstrate an outstanding commitment to diversity and inclusion. RCC will be featured, along with 100 other recipients, in the November 2021 issue of INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine. This is the first time RCC has been named as a HEED Award recipient.

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RCC Visual and Performing Arts Students Receive Lightsaber SAFD Credentials

Each semester, the RCC Visual and Performing Arts Department holds Skills Proficiency Tests (SPT) for students enrolled in the Theatrical Stage Combat courses. Last month, the school held its first SPT in Lightsaber. Christopher Plummer, Director of RCC’s Cultural Arts Theatre is a Certified Teacher with the Society of American Fight Directors (SAFD) and held the certification tests along with Patricia Maloney-Titland, Professor in the Department of Visual and Performing Arts. “The SPT certification test is a rigorous demonstration and examination of their new skill sets and each student challenged themselves in new and wonderful ways.” Plummer says. “While the students studied martial techniques associated with longsword, the focus of the course was Lightsaber and it was a huge success!”

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