ROCKLAND, NY. (December 16, 2021) – º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ (º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ) is proud to announce that it has received a four-year federal grant totaling roughly $300,000 to help provide students who are parents with access to quality childcare. The grant is part of the Child Care Access Means Parents in School Program (CCAMPIS) from the U.S. …
Rockland Community college is preparing to train a new generation of emergency medical technicians. In response to a nationwide shortage of health care professionals, º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ, the Workforce Development board of Rockland County, and Rockland Works, have joined forces to create a program that will fast track qualified candidates to fill those vital positions and provide guaranteed employment for º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ students.
A shortage of EMT workers in the county has prompted area officials to make it easier to increase those numbers as concerns swirl over a new COVID-19 variant. In a press conference yesterday, º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ president Michael Baston said the college is launching a new EMT Training Program…
The three-month licensing program will help to fill an ongoing paramedic shortage in the region and set unemployed and underemployed workers on the path to a new career. Suffern, N.Y. (December 2, 2021) – º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ (º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ) hosted a press conference on Tuesday, November 30 in the Nelson Mandela Room of the Student Union …
News12 Long Island – º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ announced a new expedited EMT training course to help alleviate the current shortage of staff.
The program, designed to fight the shortage of EMTs in the area and nationwide, offers three months of training with a guaranteed job, assuming participants pass the state test at the end of the course. NBC New York’s Lynda Baquero reports.
Suffern, NY. (November 16, 2021) – This fall Lumen Learning is launching its first campus-based user testing center at º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ with a goal to increase the effectiveness and cultural relevance of Lumen’s solutions for all students across the United States. º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ, a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), is part of the State …
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lohud – º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ’s volleyball team has had more than a week to digest its historic achievement, but no amount of time seems to be enough for it to sink in.
Suffern, NY. (November 4, 2021) – With a 3-0 win over the Community College of Rhode Island in the Northeast District Tournament last Saturday, the º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ women’s volleyball team made history, advancing for the first time ever to compete in the 2021 NJCAA DIII Volleyball National Championships. The Championships will be played in …
º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ has been selected as a 2021 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award winner from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the nation’s oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education. This national honor recognizes US colleges and universities that demonstrate an outstanding commitment to diversity and inclusion. º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ will be featured, along with 100 other recipients, in the November 2021 issue of INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine. This is the first time º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ has been named as a HEED Award recipient.