Rockland Community College, Mercy sign student transfer pact
Westchester and Fairfield Business Journals – RCC, Mercy Sign Student Transfer Pact
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Mercy College & Rockland Community College Announce New Dual Admission Agreement; Agreement builds bridges between schools, fosters seamless academic transition for students
Rockland/Westchester (December 1, 2020) Rockland Community College and Mercy College have signed a Dual Admission Pathway agreement, allowing students to have a seamless transfer process from RCC to Mercy College …
Rockland Community College Partners with Leading Teacher Diversity Mentoring Program
River Journal News – Rockland Community College (RCC) has recently joined forces with White Plains-based Today’s Students Tomorrow’s Teachers (TSTT) to help expand the pipeline of students of color to pursue teaching professions. RCC is the first community college to partner with TSTT and all RCC TSTT graduates may be eligible to continue their journey in education and attend one of 23 national and regional college or university partners. TSTT will provide RCC students with academic support, career guidance, workshops, networking opportunities, and teacher placement assistance.
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Rockland Community College is the First Community College to Partner with Today’s Students Tomorrow’s Teachers™, The Nation’s Leading Teacher Diversity Mentoring Program
ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. (November 23, 2020) – Rockland Community College (RCC) has recently joined forces with White Plains-based Today’s Students Tomorrow’s Teachers (TSTT) to help expand the pipeline of students …
Rockland Community College Nursing Program Honored
Campus News – Rockland Community College recently received two prestigious recognitions for its Nursing Program. NursingProcess.org, a website that compiles nursing education and career information data, ranked RCC’s program as second out of 153 New York State Board of Nursing approved schools to pursue an associate degree program in nursing. In addition, RegisteredNursing.org, a nursing advocacy organization, released its annual list of the 2020 Best RN programs and ranked the Rockland Community College nursing program sixth out of 101 in New York State.
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RCC Nursing Program Ranks in the Top 10 in NY State with Two Separate Independent Agencies
ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. (October 16, 2020) – Rockland Community College recently received two prestigious recognitions for its Nursing Program. NursingProcess.org, a website that compiles nursing education and career information data, …
RCC Receives $2.9 Million From U.S. Department of Education to support Minority and Hispanic Students and Support Career Pathways and Workforce Development
ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. (September 08, 2020) – Rockland Community College has been awarded a five-year, $2.9 million grant through the Title V Developing Hispanic-Serving Institutions program, the second time the …
Haitian immigrant is the face of Lay’s chips
The Grio – Jean Paul Laurent, a Haitian-born immigrant is featured smiling on a variety of Lay’s flavored chips bags. The new bags are part of a campaign to promote Operation Smile, a nonprofit that provides surgeries for people with cleft lips or palates.
Colleges aim to make admission process more welcoming during COVID-19
New12 – Colleges are seeing the hurdles students are facing in light of the pandemic and are doing what they can to make admissions more welcoming. Dominican College tells News 12 it typically had credit requirements that needed to be done in high school, but that has since been adjusted.
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RCC Marks 60 Years With Free Walking Tour
Patch – Rockland Community College is turning 60. The school, which started back in 1959 in a former home for destitute residents, commemorates its 60th anniversary with a free guided history tour of the main campus Oct. 11.