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RRCC to hold Transition Conference for the Deaf

Goal is to serve future education needs of deaf high school students  LAKEWOOD, CO – In order to better serve the higher education needs of high school students with hearing loss, Red Rocks Community College’s (RRCC) Office of Disability Services … Continue reading

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Red Rocks’ PA program receives $300,000 grant to build rural Colorado’s primary care workforce

Grant to address healthcare provider shortage in rural Colorado LAKEWOOD, CO –  The Colorado Health Foundation has awarded the Red Rocks Community College Foundation on behalf of the Physician Assistant (PA) program a $309,079, two-year grant that will increase the … Continue reading

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Two RRCC Students Named to PTK All-Colorado Academic Team

  LAKEWOOD, CO – Red Rocks Community College students Cody Oldham and Joe Heimer and have been selected for the prestigious Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) All-Colorado Academic Team.  Each year, the PTK honor society recognizes outstanding students at two-year colleges … Continue reading

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Red Rocks Community Colleges to Host Emergency Services Job Fair

LAKEWOOD, CO – Red Rocks Community College’s Emergency and Public Safety Department will be hosting an Emergency Services Job Fair on Tuesday, April 10 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the RRCC Lakewood campus.

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Red Rocks’ students gain valuable green tech experience

Solar panel array helps to power Lakewood campus, provides hands-on learning LAKEWOOD, CO – Red Rocks Community College is truly green. Not only do students get to learn from experience working with energy-conserving technology such as a 9,760-watt photovoltaic array … Continue reading

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Red Rocks Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa Earns Recognition and Distinction

LAKEWOOD, CO – Red Rocks Community College’s chapter of Phi Theta Kappa, the two-year college honor society, returned from the regional PTK convention held in Pueblo over Mar. 2-3 with the coveted Colorado Region Distinguished Chapter award, among other recognitions … Continue reading

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9HEALTH FAIR BEING HELD AT RED ROCKS COMMUNITY COLLEGE

LAKEWOOD, CO – On April 21, 2012, Red Rocks Community College is partnering with 9Health Fair to present more than 20 free and four low-cost health screenings, as well as education, for people to keep their health in check.  9Health … Continue reading

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RED ROCKS COMMUNITY COLLEGE PARTNERS WITH BRAZIL TO BUILD WORKFORCE SKILLS

DENVER, CO — US-Brazil Connect, the National Industrial Apprenticeship Service of Brazil (SENAI), and Social Service for Industry of Brazil (SESI) today announced a new workforce training initiative: the US-Brazil Partnership for Skills. The Partnership will create opportunities for U.S. … Continue reading

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RRCC Foundation Awarded 2011 Nonprofit of the Year

Recognized by West Chamber Serving Jefferson County LAKEWOOD, CO – The Red Rocks Community College Foundation was presented with the 2011 Nonprofit of the Year award by the West Chamber Serving Jefferson County at its annual Chairman’s Inaugural Celebration lunch … Continue reading

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Employees of the Year Announced at Red Rocks Community College

Outstanding faculty, administrative, and classified employees recognized for merit   LAKEWOOD, CO — Each year, Red Rocks Community College recognizes three employees for exceptional service. One person is selected from each category of employee, which includes Faculty, Classified, and Administrator/Professional-Technical. … Continue reading

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