Student Success Center named for RTC champion

Student Success Center named for RTC champion

December 16, 2019

Family, friends, and fellow Renton Technical College supporters gathered Nov. 5 to honor the memory of Andee Jorgensen, a former trustee, Foundation board member, and longtime supporter of students.

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Photo of Eva Gordon smiling

Extraordinary bequest will benefit RTC students

December 16, 2019

Thanks to a generous gift of nearly $10 million from the Eva Gordon Estate, students at Renton Technical college and 16 other Washington colleges will have the opportunity to fulfill their dreams.

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Aspen Prize, top 150 school

Aspen again names RTC a Top 150 Community College

November 5, 2019

The Aspen Institute College Excellence Program today named Renton Technical College one of top 150 community colleges in the country.

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Katherine Hedland Hansen and Evyson Beasley with their 2019 NCMPR Awards

RTC wins Gold Award for communications

November 1, 2019

Renton Technical College received three regional awards for marketing and communications projects, including a gold award for flyer design.

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Don Hawkins at Renton Technical College, smilingDon Hawkins with the LRCC team

Harvard-bound graduate grateful for RTC’s support

October 2, 2019

Growing up in Oklahoma City, Renton Technical College graduate Don Hawkins didn’t seriously consider going to college.

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LRCC team with the RealNetworks Foundation holding the big check

CHIPS wins grant from RealNetworks Foundation

October 1, 2019

Renton Technical College’s student-run computer help program will soon expand and start a new laptop loan program thanks to a donation from the RealNetworks Foundation and matching gifts.

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Welding class with RTC President, Mr. Piggot, and others in front of the welding robotRebecca Howard (welding student) showing the welding robot machine

Students learn cutting-edge tech with robotic welder

October 1, 2019

The latest technology will give Renton Technical College welding and machining students an advantage in the workforce.

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RTC student at graduation holding a baby

RTC named best two-year college for adult learners

September 6, 2019

Renton Technical College is the best two-year college in the country for adult learners, according to Washington Monthly, a Washington, D.C.,-based magazine.

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CCE students lined up on the podium with the program director at last year's CCE DinnerCCE Director Shana Peschek smiling

Construction Center of Excellence wins grant

August 22, 2019

The Construction Center of Excellence, hosted by Renton Technical College, received a $150,000 grant to expand youth apprenticeship pathways for high school aged youth.

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Photo of Dr. Stephanie Delaney smiling

College welcomes new Vice President for Instruction

August 8, 2019

Longtime community college administrator Dr. Stephanie Delaney is the new Vice President for Instruction at Renton Technical College. She assumed her new role Aug. 5.

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