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RCC Ranks 6 in NY State For Community Colleges

POWER 93.7 WBLK shared the Top 10 in NY for Community College’s list that originated from WalletHub’s Best & Worst Community Colleges article. Community colleges offer students the ability to get higher education without having as much financial strain. Individual community colleges, however, vary in quality and affordability. To determine where students can receive the best education at the lowest price, WalletHub compared more than 650 community colleges across 19 key indicators of cost and quality. Our data set ranges from the cost of in-state tuition and fees to student-faculty ratio to graduation rate.

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Rockland Community College one of only three colleges nationwide selected for pilot program

Hudson Valley News & Events – The National Council for Workforce Education (NCWE) announced on July 14th that Rockland Community College has been selected as one of three schools nationwide to receive $210,000 to develop and launch Money Smart Financial Coaching Program, a financial coaching program to improve their students’ financial health and increase their graduation rates. The program is expanding nationally through a $2.5 million investment from JPMorgan Chase.

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Rockland Community College’s Professor of English Presenting at Comic Con in San Diego

Hudson Valley News & Events – Shamika Mitchell, professor of English at Rockland Community College, and founding member of the San Diego Comic Con Museum, will participate in three panels at Comic-Con in San Diego, CA, July 21-24, 2022. It is the first in-person event since 2019.

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RCC First College in New York State to Participate in Intel Corp’s AI for Workforce Program

Hudson Valley News & Events – Last January, the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC), Dell Technologies and Intel announced a joint commitment to grow Intel’s AI for Workforce Program from 18 states to 50 by 2023. Rockland Community College was one of 15 colleges across the country to be awarded $40K for an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Incubator Network project.

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