APPLYMyRCC
Roxbury Community College Campus

News & Updates

News & Updates

RCC is an inclusive environment where student success and academic innovation are prioritized. Read through our latest news to learn more about why RCC is a unique, exceptional institution. 
Dr. Thea James
RCC Announces Dr. Thea James as Commencement Speaker
April 10, 2025

Roxbury Community College (RCC) will honor the Class of 2025 at the 49th Commencement Ceremony on Friday, May 16, 2025. Dr. Thea James, a visionary leader in the field of public health who has dedicated her career to addressing the health equity gap, is the 2025 Commencement Keynote Speaker.

Runners begin at the Start Line of the Reggie Lewis Road Race on Saturday, April 5
Reggie Lewis Track and Athletic Center Kicks off 30th Anniversary Celebration with Road Race
April 5, 2025

The Reggie Lewis Track & Athletic Center (the Reggie) at Roxbury Community College (RCC) kicked off its 30th Anniversary Celebration today with a Road Race at Franklin Park. The event featured a 4.2-mile run, or 2.1-mile walk, along with other family-friendly activities, to bring the community together in support of health, wellness, and athletic excellence. Over 175 attended to formally begin the 30th Anniversary Celebration and honor the legacy of Reggie Lewis.

Singer-songwriter Emi McSwain
From the Classroom to the Stage: RCC Helps Emerging Artists Build Sustainable Careers
April 2, 2025

For singer-songwriter Emi McSwain, talent and ambition have always been at the forefront of her journey—but learning the business side of music has been just as important. McSwain leveraged her time at Roxbury Community College to supplement her education, with one using RCC credits to complete her degree at Berklee in 2022 and another returning to RCC after graduating from Berklee to continue learning in Fall 2024.

Apply Inquire
Open widget