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Testing Center earns national certification
Renton Technical College’s Testing Center received national certification from National College Testing Association (NCTA).
RTC remains an Aspen Institute Top 150 college
The Aspen Institute again named Renton Technical College one of the top 150 community colleges in the country.
Communications team wins regional awards
Renton Technical College received two regional awards for marketing and communications projects, including a gold award for social media for its Facebook account.
Nursing graduate grateful for support
Tiffiny Thrash believes being a nurse requires compassion, dedication, and strength.
Student makes cakes for homeless children
A 7-year-old boy living in a homeless shelter wanted an Avengers cake for his birthday.
Five staffers making masks for the RTC Community
Nona May loves to sew and was already making masks at home for the friends and family.
Student says his positive attitude keeps him going
Whether he's tutoring students, trouble-shooting staff computer problems, or helping with campus events, Renton Technical College student Alan Abdullah always wears his trademark smile.
Student doesn’t let his past define him anymore
One of Ronnie Larry’s earliest memories is sitting next to his mom as she shot up drugs.
Angie Mar impresses guests at Celebrity Chef Dinner
Renowned New York City Chef Angie Mar wowed guests at the Celebrity Chef Dinner and reception with her luxurious cuisine and signature style, and RTC culinary students had the opportunity to learn from one of the best.
NYC chef Angie Mar will serve as the 2020 Celebrity Chef
Executive Chef and Owner of the famed Beatrice Inn in the West Village of Manhattan, Chef Angie Mar will serve as Renton Technical College Celebrity Chef January.
Student Success Center named for RTC champion
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.
Extraordinary bequest will benefit RTC students
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.
Aspen again names RTC a Top 150 Community College
The Aspen Institute College Excellence Program today named Renton Technical College one of top 150 community colleges in the country.
RTC wins Gold Award for communications
Renton Technical College received three regional awards for marketing and communications projects, including a gold award for flyer design.
Harvard-bound graduate grateful for RTC’s support
Growing up in Oklahoma City, Renton Technical College graduate Don Hawkins didn’t seriously consider going to college.
CHIPS wins grant from RealNetworks Foundation
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.
Students learn cutting-edge tech with robotic welder
The latest technology will give Renton Technical College welding and machining students an advantage in the workforce.
RTC named best two-year college for adult learners
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.
Construction Center of Excellence wins grant
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.
College welcomes new Vice President for Instruction
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.