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Longtime Librarian Retires

On November 13 after working for University of Cincinnati libraries for over 25 years, 20 spent here at RWC, Margie Kroeger will be retiring. When asked why she came to RWC, Kroeger stated, ” I thought this would be a great opportunity because of the small [campus] and the great […]

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Feature Student: The Best Friend Anyone Could Have

RWC student Mandy Fields is a unique and interesting person. She is most definitely the best friend anyone could possibly have. I know first hand, as she has seen me in less than my best moments. Eventually Mandy is planning to transfer to the main campus and is possibly considering […]

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Movies: “Men Who Stare at Goats” Entertainingly Absurd

#8220;The Men Who Stare at Goats,” while imperfect, is an entertainingly absurd movie with an interesting premise and quite a few laughs. Just don’t expect a lot of goats.The premise: struggling reporter Bob Wilson (Ewan McGregor) gets the scoop of a lifetime when he encounters Lyn Cassady (George Clooney), a […]

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The Internet: Hulu.com Brings TV to Your Desktop For Free

The entertainment business seems to be rising in popularity. There are so many popular shows being produced that it is hard for many to be able to watch the shows they love. With responsibilities such as work and school, it is hard to keep up. There is nothing like that […]

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Service Learning Credits Now Available in French and Spanish

A unique, hands-on learning experience is being offered by the RWC Department of Foreign Languages starting Winter Quarter. Service learning classes wil be taught in both French and Spanish, in which students are given the opportunity to learn a language while giving back to the community.In the French course, taught […]

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Writing Center Flourishing

The RWC Writing Center has recently become much busier than any previous quarter, according to Maria Damen, Writing Center Tutor and Adjunct Professor. This is one effect of having over 600 new students enrolled at RWC in the Fall Quarter.Students have also become more aware of the resources available to […]

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Professor Jim Cebula: “Fascinating, Challenging, Demanding

Professor Jim Cebula led a very interesting life. At least, that’s what visitors could gather from the slideshow of pictures running on loop at the memorial service in his honor held in the Flory Center on Monday, October 26t. The guest count had to be more than 60, including some […]

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My World: Little Miami Schools Face Hard Times

November 3, voting day, was full of excitement and hope. It was not until the next morning that all parents of Little Miami School District students realized that their children’s educational experience was truly going to change. Little Miami schools were officially put on a fiscal caution list because of […]

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Surveys Help College Make Improvements

In the spring of last year, RWC was up for 10-year re-accreditation with the Higher Learning Commission again. To prepare for the accreditation process, RWC initiated two surveys, the Community College Survey of Student Engagement (CCCSE) and the Survey of Entering Student Engagement (SENSE). Both surveys are designed to help […]

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Criminal Justice Offers Service Learning Opportunity

One of the things that the RWC Criminal Justice Program provides students is the opportunity to earn credits for graduation through service learning.According to RWC Criminal Justice Professor Marilyn Simon, service learning combines a method where students will learn and develop professional skills and organizational awareness through active participation. It […]