Six area students Beat the Odds
This January, $15,000 was awarded to six high school seniors or first-year RCTC students through the RCTC Foundation’s 18th annual Beat the Odds scholarship program.
News and Events
“Meeting students, that’s always been the best part”
On June 30, RCTC Interim President Dr. Mary Davenport will be retiring, ending her 30 years of service in Minnesota higher education.
Presidential candidates visiting campus
Candidates for RCTC’s search for a permanent president are scheduled to make a campus visit February 20-22.
Echo wins five awards in state journalism contest
The Rochester Community and Technical College Echo won five awards in the collegiate division of the Minnesota Newspaper Association’s Better Newspaper Contest
Want to graduate? Apply by Feb. 21
RCTC students planning to graduate in the spring 2018 semester should remember to apply for graduation by Feb. 21.
Outstanding Educator says honor will make her work harder
Biology instructor Jaime Tjossem feels Outstanding Educator award is a charge to work harder than ever in the classroom.
Don’t let a dead battery slow you down
Campus Safety offers free jump starts, car unlocks and other services to keep you going during the Minnesota cold.
Picking up litter improves water quality
Parking lot litter and grounds maintenance byproducts contribute to built up pollutant levels on campus storm water ponds. Want to help fix that? Start by picking up your garbage.
We’ve (finally) found the Complaints Department, and they’re glad to see you
RCTC has multiple procedures in place which allow individuals to express any suggestions or concerns they have about issues relating to the college. “We want our students to have a voice and feel that if they’ve been wronged, they can get a resolution.”
Apply now for scholarships
On Dec. 26, the portal opens for RCTC scholarship applications. Apply now for scholarships for the 2018-2019 academic year.