On April 19, RWC held a ceremony to honor two of its best faculty, as well as a Distinguished Staff member and two Distinguished Alumni. Patricia C. Cruise received the Distinguished Teaching Award for an adjunct instructor. Michael Roos received the Distinguished Teaching Award for full-time staff. Both professors Roos […]
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Radiology Club wins first place in State competition
This past weekend RWC Radiology Club members and program faculty and staff competed and won big at the Annual Meeting of the Ohio Society of Radiologic Technologists (OSRT) in Columbus. Along with attending continuing education seminars and interacting with other students and technologists in Ohio, RWC students participated in the […]
Governor holds Cabinet meeting here
On April 24, RWC hosted Ohio Governor Bob Taft’s Regional Cabinet Meeting. The governor brought his entire cabinet to the college to hear from local leaders about public issues. After a two hour opening convocation in the Muntz auditorium, the group went to “breakout rooms” across the college from 11:00 […]
The Internet
When you double click on your Internet Explorer icon, you open yourself up to the ideas and actions of an entire world. You can see local news, go shopping, play games, pirate music, look at porn, or read about what some idiot thinks about the new Star Wars trailer.Sometimes a […]
Statistics class reveals hard data on smoking
A research study conducted by RWC Math Professor Robert E. McGee and his students of statistics has revealed some drastic data about the life expectancy of smokers versus that of non-smokers. The study included data on 1,667 deceased persons collected over a period of approximately ten years. Among other information, […]
How much humanities and social sciences do you need?
If you are in a four-year program or planning on transferring to a four-year program, you need many credit-hours of humanities and social sciences. The University has implemented these requirements to broaden the student’s learning experience.Most of these courses either directly or indirectly focus on the topic of “people” in […]
Mike Roos receives Distinguished Teaching award
Each year RWC acknowledges some of the best and brightest staff, faculty and alumni who have left their marks of excellence on our college and our community.This year, English Professor Mike Roos received the Distinguished Teaching Award for full-time faculty. Roos admits to “wearing many hats at RWC,” Dean Barbara […]
Phi Theta Kappa chapter appoints new officers
Phi Theta Kappa has been recognized as the official honor society for two-year colleges since 1918. Phi Theta Kappa is one of the largest and most prestigious honor societies for two-year colleges. Upsilon Psi Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa is for Raymond Walters College Phi Theta Kappa members. Upsilon Psi […]
Money well-spent on single mothers
The three words “an unwed mother” describe a mother raising a child alone. According to statistics gathered by Bill Johnson, in 1997 the total of unwed mothers rose to “32 percent from only 5.3 percent in 1960.” Furthermore, another scary statistic, reported by Jennifer Gill in an article “Work and […]
RWC Faculty respond to criticism by UC trustee
In a recent edition of The News Record, Ms. Joan Herschede, Secretary of UC’s Board of Trustees, became rather vocal of her negative opinion about the outcome of contract negotiations between UC faculty and administration. She expressed her feelings by saying that “faculty should be happy with their jobs and […]