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Recent News
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From Food Security to Mental Health: RRCC Recognized for Expanding Student Support

June 11, 2026  |  Colorado Department of Higher Education’s new Basic Needs Campus Designation recognizes institutions committed to supporting students’ essential needs.

From Fish Tanks to Lunar Soil: RRCC Students Are Solving Space's Food Problem

May 28, 2026  |  Students can grow plants with lunar soil and compete internationally as part of this Space Grant team at RRCC.

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Our Resilience Is Sacred: Red Rocks Celebrates the Class of 2026

May 20, 2026  |  Speakers at the RRCC 56th Commencement shared the importance of resilience.

A sea of red graduation caps. One reads You can Breathe Now.

Sand in the Gears, Inspiration in the Lesson

May 12, 2026  |  One of the Space Grant teams at RRCC is all about working together to build a rover.

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From Banking to Financial Aid: How Karen Tran Is Making Money Less Scary for RRCC Students
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These High Schoolers Learned to Stop Bleeding and Measure Blood Pressure
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Phone: 303-914-6260
Email: Yesenia.Robles@rrcc.edu