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Rhinos Support Western NC

Rhinos Support Western NC

Since late September, º£½ÇÊÓÆµ employees and students have rallied to support those affected by Hurricane Helene in western North Carolina. From collecting food to sorting and delivering supplies and raising funds for our partners, the commitment of our Rhinos has remained strong well into November. The College is currently spearheading two projects this month and […]

Rhino Rescues Helps Furry Friends Find Forever Homes

At º£½ÇÊÓÆµ, we’re always looking for ways to make a positive impact on our community. Recently, a simple idea from one of our instructors has blossomed into a heartwarming success story that has done just that. It all started with an email. Andrea Gill, one of our dedicated instructors, wanted to spread the word […]

Veteran’s Day Student Spotlight

Veterans Day Celebrates Our Military Students The G.I. Bill, officially known as the Servicemen’s Readjustment Act of 1944, has long been a gateway for U.S. military veterans to pursue higher education across the country. At º£½ÇÊÓÆµ, this tradition began when the school opened in 1964 and continues today. Matthew Bivens, a Lincolnton native who […]

WSGE 91.7: º£½ÇÊÓÆµ’s Radio Station Rides the Waves to Hall of Fame

WSGE-FM 91.7, º£½ÇÊÓÆµ’s radio station, lives up to its slogan “Your Independent Music Source” in more ways than one. This volunteer-driven station operates around the clock, offering a diverse mix of blues, beach/shag, soul, rock ‘n’ roll, Americana, and gospel, along with local public affairs programming. Later this year, WSGE will achieve a significant […]

Textile Technology at º£½ÇÊÓÆµ: Weaving a New Future

This past May, º£½ÇÊÓÆµ celebrated its first Textile Technology graduate since the program’s launch in 2021.  Meet Kelly Moore: Trailblazer in Textile Education Kelly Moore, who returned to pursue her education after 30 years, has become º£½ÇÊÓÆµ’s pioneer Textile Technology graduate. Her journey showcases the evolving face of textile manufacturing and the power […]

º£½ÇÊÓÆµ Celebrates Health Care Simulation Week

º£½ÇÊÓÆµ is joining in Healthcare Simulation Week (Sept. 16 to 20) by recognizing our Simulation Educator Donna Roupas and Simulation Technician Kevin Rowe. Both are veterans in the field and love sharing their experience and expertise with their students. Roupas has more than 20 years of nursing experience and has worked in a variety of […]

Health Academy starts at º£½ÇÊÓÆµ’s Lincoln Campus

Students from Lincoln County School High Schools will have a new school-to-career pathway this Fall thanks to a new partnership between º£½ÇÊÓÆµ, Lincoln County Schools, and Atrium Health Lincoln. The new Lincoln County Schools Health Academy is for high school juniors and seniors and is being offered at º£½ÇÊÓÆµâ€™s Lincoln Campus. This program starts […]

º£½ÇÊÓÆµ Study Abroad Partners with Apprenticeship Program

º£½ÇÊÓÆµâ€™s most recent Study Abroad trip in May 2024 took students to Switzerland, and it included a day trip to visit the plant of one our current apprenticeship partners in St. Niklaus. Originally based in Zurich and started in 1910, Bosch, the electrical engineering and precision mechanics company, opened its Scintilla building in St. Niklaus […]

º£½ÇÊÓÆµ’s First Sports Media Technology Graduate

When º£½ÇÊÓÆµia’s Chagan Friday first attended º£½ÇÊÓÆµ in 2014, he wasn’t sure what he wanted for a career, and so he left school for 4 ½ years. A few years ago, Friday noticed athletics was making a return to º£½ÇÊÓÆµ, and along with that, the College was adding a new Sports Media Technology […]

Learning Resources Passport Program

º£½ÇÊÓÆµ’s Learning Resources Department is launching a Learning Resources Passport Program for students this Fall. From attending workshops or tutoring sessions to getting a library card and more, students can earn stamps throughout the Learning Resources Department in order to win a button and be entered into a drawing to win prizes. This program […]