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College celebrates inaugural Graduation Ceremony at Randolph Correctional Center
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College celebrates inaugural Graduation Ceremony at Randolph Correctional Center

Randolph Community College (RCC) proudly hosted its first-ever graduation ceremony at the Randolph Correctional Center on Thursday, Dec. 12, marking a significant milestone in the partnership between education and rehabilitation.

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Top-tier: RCC named No. 1 in North Carolina by Niche and SmartAsset
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Top-tier: RCC named No. 1 in North Carolina by Niche and SmartAsset

Randolph Community College (RCC) has reached new heights, staying in the top spot as the No. 1 community college in North Carolina, according to Niche.com, and soaring to an impressive No. 2 ranking nationwide by SmartAsset. These prestigious recognitions reflect RCC’s unwavering commitment to excellence, innovation, and student success, solidifying its position as a leader in education and job training.

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RCC strengthens longstanding partnership as Timken visits campus
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RCC strengthens longstanding partnership as Timken visits campus

Tim Timken, a Timken Foundation of Canton trustee, visited Randolph Community College on Tuesday, Oct. 8, underscoring the deep and multifaceted partnership between the organization and the College.

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Celebrity fashion photographer Lindsay Adler to headline return of the Jerry Howell Lecture Series at Randolph Community College

Randolph Community College is thrilled to bring back the Jerry Howell Lecture Series with a powerhouse speaker in the world of photography: Internationally-renowned fashion and beauty photographer Lindsay Adler. The event will take place Wednesday, March 27, from 6:30-8 p.m. in RCC’s Photographic Technology Building.

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Apprenticeship Randolph earns top state honor as 2025 Outstanding Apprenticeship Partner

Randolph Community College (RCC) is proud to announce that Apprenticeship Randolph has been named the 2025 Outstanding Apprenticeship Partner by ApprenticeshipNC, recognizing its groundbreaking contributions to workforce development, industry collaboration, and hands-on training.

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From shy student to future trauma surgeon: RCC alum and mentor shine at State Board Presentation

Randolph Community College (RCC) was in the spotlight at the State Board of Community Colleges meeting on Thursday, Feb. 20, as former Career & College Promise (CCP) student Isaias Hernandez and his former Career Coach, Misty West, shared his remarkable journey and highlighted the impact of RCC’s CCP program. Due to a winter storm, the presentation was conducted virtually, but that did not stop Hernandez and West from making a lasting impression on the Board.

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