Tag: Rowan College at Burlington County
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Facebook Town Hall will highlight ways Rowan College has served the community during the pandemic
What does it mean to serve the community? Tune in to Rowan College at Burlington County’s (RCBC) final Facebook Town Hall of 2020 at 1 p.m. Dec. 16 to hear about it from three special guests. Join 3+1 Biology student and Service-Learning scholar Rebekah Feinberg, American Red Cross Account Executive Ashley Concilio-Regan and Soles4Souls Director…
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Rowan College at Burlington County announces Strategic Plan 2025
Rowan College at Burlington County (RCBC) announced its new Strategic Plan 2025 following a community-wide effort to establish the college’s priorities and goals for the next five years. The plan, which takes effect on Jan. 1, 2021, had its origins two years ago when RCBC President Dr. Michael A. Cioce unveiled a Vision for Success in…
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Veterans can learn about benefits while enrolled at Rowan Collage at Burlington County
Rowan College at Burlington County (RCBC) houses a Military Education & Veteran Services department that has supported members of the military and their families for over 40 years. While its primary emphasis is placed on education benefits, the department provides information and assistance to student veterans and community residents for any benefits available from the…
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RCBC’s first virtual graduation honors its largest graduating class
By MADELEINE MACCAR The Sun Rowan College at Burlington County (RCBC) might have held a truncated commencement ceremony May 15, but the half-hour opportunity to honor the class of 2020 was still loaded with inspirational messages and words of encouragement from faculty, grads and proud family and friends. Nearly 700 viewers tuned into the Facebook…
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Rowan College at Burlington County responds to COVID-19
Rowan College at Burlington County (RCBC) administrators aim to inform students and staff in response to reported cases of coronavirus in New Jersey. “For many people, coronavirus incites anxiety, uncertainty and sometimes panic,” Rowan College officials said in a statement. “It also presents an opportunity to inform while drawing from the expertise of Rowan College…
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RCBC student philanthropist crowned National American Miss Teen
For most of us, it takes at least a few decades to self-actualize and make an impact in the world. For some, like Rowan College at Burlington County student Faith Pierrecharles, it happens much sooner. Pierrecharles founded a charity to help disadvantaged youth in Haiti, spearheaded an initiative to raise money for breast cancer research…
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Rowan College at Burlington County college to screen award-winning film
When considering the circumstances of war, it can often be viewed through the lens of the people involved: servicemen and women, global leaders, innocent bystanders, etc. Animals are rarely, if ever, considered. A team of Rowan College at Burlington County (RCBC) filmmakers have trained their lenses on military working dogs in a documentary called “Surviving with Grief” that…
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County college student showcases artwork
When it comes to his artwork, Joshua Toritto prefers not to limit himself. He uses a variety of mediums, including watercolor, gouache, oil, marker, ink and acrylic. Because his portfolio is so diverse, people often ask him “is all of this yours?” If you visit Toritto’s website, you’ll find, among other things, an acrylic painting…
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Rowan College at Burlington County opens food pantry for students
Rowan College at Burlington County (RCBC) has opened a food pantry for students challenged by food insecurity. With funding from the New Jersey Community College Opportunity Grant, the school’s officials said that the food pantry will open once-per-week out of a certain location in Votta Hall. The college’s service-learning scholars will staff the pantry and…