Alpha Delta Nu Nursing Honor Society inducts 15 students
The Alpha Delta Nu Nursing Honor Society recognizes the academic excellence of students in the Associate Degree Nursing major.
Month: November 2017
Nursing program prepared to meet demand
Faculty and students from RCTC’s nursing program explain why the Practical Nursing program was ranked 3rd in the state of Minnesota.
Got a question about the latest art exhibit?
Everywhere you look at RCTC, you will see students with jobs and perhaps many more that are trying to find one that will work with their busy schedules. Rebakah Lobdell says her position as a work-study student in the art gallery is “the best way to make use of my time.”
Chemistry class gives student freedom to study what I love’
Lul Sharif, a full-time PSEO student and high school senior, is one of four students partaking in Dr. Heather Sklenicka’s chemistry research class.
Crossfit coach recalls time with Olympians
Kendrick Bachman, a coach at the Crossfit Credence gym in Rochester, currently attends RCTC for a few classes. As an athlete and a swimmer, he’s also had the opportunity to swim against and hang out with professional swimmers like Ryan Lochte, Michael Phelps, Matt Grevers, Brendan Hansen, and Aaron Peirson.
Earth Science students are seeing stars in 3D
“What we’ll be using is the HTTC Vive, which is one of the kinds of goggles you can use for virtual reality,” said Dr. John Tacinelli, describing new virtual reality lab technology RCTC is using thanks to a grant from Minnesota State.
Ardee Award given to RCTC instructor
“Without any reservations, I can tell you that I work with some of the most capable and dedicated arts educators that I have ever known.”
Ready to get physical? Then open gym is for you
By Drew Brinker Staff Writer [email protected] College students have busy schedules. Between classes, work, family obligations, and socializing, it can be difficult to add one more thing to your list. But here’s something to consider: exercise. Physical activity has been proven to relieve stress and improve memory, concentration, and overall mood. The commitment of exercise … Read more
Kneeling for the anthem: RCTC students weigh in
By Grace Castleberg Sports Editor [email protected] Protests doesn’t always have to be violent. The act of kneeling for the national anthem was sparked by Colin Kaepernick of the San Francisco 49ers. His intentions were to protest police brutality specifically towards those of color. It was a silent protest that has spoken volumes. Originating from Colin … Read more
Soccer team advances to Region XIII finals
Echo staff report The RCTC soccer team advanced to the Region XIII championship game of the Minnesota College Athletic Association but fell to No. 1 ranked Anoka-Ramsey Community College 12-1 on Oct. 22. After getting off to a solid start and only trailing 2-1, injuries to starters Anahi Alvarez and Hannah Stelley, as well as … Read more