Tag: Rowan College at Burlington County

  • Rowan College increases in-person seats for fall semester

    Rowan College increases in-person seats for fall semester

    Rowan College at Burlington County (RCBC) is adding more on-campus seats for the fall semester as COVID transmission rates continue to decrease. “On-campus courses have been filling more quickly than our online courses, which sends a strong signal that students are ready to get back to normal,” RCBC President Dr. Michael A. Cioce said in…

  • Rowan College celebrates classes of 2020 and 2021

    Rowan College celebrates classes of 2020 and 2021

    Five in-person ceremonies held at college’s Burlington County campus   By ISABELLA DIAMORE Staff Writer/The Sun Rowan College at Burlington County (RCBC) held five in-person ceremonies at the campus quad from May 19-21 to celebrate 2020 and 2021 graduates, the first in-person ceremony in two years. The outdoor ceremonies were split into two timeframes over…

  • Rowan College announces various ceremonies for 2020 and 2021 graduates

    Rowan College announces various ceremonies for 2020 and 2021 graduates

    Rowan College at Burlington County (RCBC) will gather on campus – with COVID precautions in place – to celebrate both graduating classes of 2020 and 2021 in five ceremonies over three days. The ceremonies will be held on the campus quad May 19 to 21. The week will conclude with a virtual ceremony on Facebook…

  • Rowan College at Burlington County will freeze tuition for the upcoming academic year

    Rowan College at Burlington County will freeze tuition for the upcoming academic year

    Rowan College at Burlington County will freeze tuition for the upcoming academic year while planning a larger return to campus for fall 2021. “After a year of turmoil that has stressed many families’ financial situation, Rowan College at Burlington County made it a priority to hold the line on the costs of high-quality education,” RCBC…

  • Rowan College instructor pushes for law enforcement training for those with intellectual disabilities

    Rowan College instructor pushes for law enforcement training for those with intellectual disabilities

    Although the familiar law enforcement motto “To protect and to serve” applies to all citizens, when it comes to those with intellectual disabilities, it bears special significance. Working with people with intellectual conditions presents a unique set of challenges, and officers often experience them in high-stress situations, with little to no training. In fact, according…

  • Burlington County offers variety of COVID-19 testing options

    Burlington County offers variety of COVID-19 testing options

    Citing the rise of new COVID-19 variants, the Burlington County Department of Health is encouraging county residents, students and workers to take advantage of the COVID-19 testing available to them at Rowan College at Burlington County and other pop-up testing locations. “We’re at a very critical time in our fight against the virus. The arrival of vaccines is a major plus and has…

  • Rowan College offers myriad programs promoting Black culture

    Rowan College offers myriad programs promoting Black culture

    Rowan College at Burlington County (RCBC) honors Black artists, leaders and community members. In recognition of Black History Month, the African American Cultural Committee offers a lineup of events, including film, history, fashion, music, food and open and thoughtful dialogue with the community. The “Just Mercy” movie screening will be offered all day on Feb.…

  • Rowan College interns assist culinary team at Deborah hospital

    Rowan College interns assist culinary team at Deborah hospital

    Running an institutional kitchen involves many moving parts, and when it includes serving 5,300 meals weekly to hospital patients and staff, it is of critical importance. As the first to intern at Deborah Heart and Lung Center’s Food and Nutritional Services Department, Rowan College at Burlington County (RCBC) pastry student Nicolette Belperio has come to…

  • COVID-19 testing program returns to Rowan College at Burlington County

    COVID-19 testing program returns to Rowan College at Burlington County

    The Burlington County Department of Health announced the return of walk up COVID-19 testing at the Rowan College at Burlington County campus in Mount Laurel. Starting Dec. 28, testing will be performed three days a week in the college’s Student Success Center at the campus on Route 38. Testing this week will be from 9…