Through new legislation passed earlier this year, Rochester Community and Technical College will be able to award 25 $2,500 Workforce Development Scholarships (WDS) beginning this fall. These scholarships will help RCTC students launch a career in a high-demand occupation in Read More …
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RCTC Administrator Appointed New Vice President at Illinois Community College
In bittersweet news for Rochester Community and Technical College, Michael Anthony, Ph.D., Vice President of Student Affairs and Enrollment Management, announced his appointment today as Vice President of Student Affairs and Institutional Effectiveness at Prairie State College in Chicago Heights, Read More …
RCTC: The Best Secret in Town
A few weeks ago, while waiting to board an airplane, I couldn’t help but overhear what appeared to be a mother on her cell phone discussing her son’s future college plans. “He thinks he’s going to Vanderbilt in the fall; Read More …
RCTC Names 2019 Outstanding Educators
Instructors were nominated by faculty, students, and staff.
Mirwais Qader Appointed Chief Information Officer
Qader will start at RCTC later this spring.
RCTC Announces New Aviation Pilot Program
(Rochester, MN)— In response to current industry demand and impending critical workforce shortages, Rochester Community and Technical College (RCTC), working in partnership with Rochester-based Great Planes Aviation, announced the addition of a new Aviation Pilot Associate of Applied Science degree Read More …
RCTC Joins International Charter for Compassion
Rochester Community and Technical College is proud to announce the signing of its Charter for Compassion. President Jeffery Boyd officially affirmed the Charter for Compassion, making RCTC a full educational partner in the Charter movement. Unveiled in 2009, The Charter Read More …
Art Gallery Features Rochester-Native
The reception is open to the public and will take place on September 13.
Governor Signs Bonding Bill–Plaza/Memorial Hall Project Funded
In the final minutes of the 2018 legislative session, the Minnesota House and Senate approved a nearly $1.5 billion capital investment and bonding package that allocated the necessary $22.85 million for Rochester Community and Technical College’s three-phase Plaza/Memorial Hall project. Read More …
Davenport Named President of the Year
Rochester Community and Technical College Interim President Dr. Mary Davenport was honored Saturday, April 21, by LeadMn, the state’s 2-year college student association, as their President of the Year. Thank you President Davenport for your tireless dedication to student success—not only Read More …