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College launches Strategic Equity Plan

September 30, 2024

The five-year Strategic Equity Plan centers equity and students.

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Notice of Public Hearing

September 23, 2024

Renton Technical College will hold a Public Hearing, as part of the permanent rule-making process, on October 23rd, 2024, at 2 p.m.

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RTC affirms nondiscrimination policy

September 3, 2024

Renton Technical College offers more than 50 associate degree and certificate options in a variety of fields, designed to meet students where they are and move them ahead to greater opportunity, including short- and long-term career training programs,...

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Registered Nurse program extends application deadline

July 31, 2024

RTC's Registered Nurse program has extended its fall quarter application deadline.

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Congratulations to the Class of 2024

June 23, 2024

Graduates receive degrees and certificates in joyous ceremony

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RTC launches new, improved college website

June 21, 2024

Renton Technical College launched a new website on June 24.

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Renton Promise makes college a reality for students

June 20, 2024

Free tuition and a supportive environment make a difference for Renton graduates.

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NSF grant will expand job readiness for IT students

May 29, 2024

A grant from the National Science Foundation will provide more career training opportunities for Information Technology students at Renton Technical College.

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Dante King presents lecture at RTC May 2

April 23, 2024

King is the acclaimed author of the "The 400-Year-Holocaust."

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Celebrate Black History Month with RTC

February 5, 2024

The Renton King County Justice Alliance (RJKA) is hosting the annual Black History Month Community Forum on Saturday, February 10 from 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the RTC Library.

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RTC holds series of events to honor MLK

January 8, 2024

In January 2023, the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) hosted the inaugural MLK Commemoration honoring Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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College hosts delegation from Taipei

December 13, 2023

Renton Technical College hosted a delegation of senior officers from the Technical and Vocational Education Division of the New Taipei City Government to discuss possible partnerships.

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Rivian employee Tom Clarke and RTC Board of Trustees member Frieda Takamura next to a Rivian vehicle.Gov. Jay Inslee and RTC President Yoshiko Harden met with Rivan representatives and RTC staff and students.

Rivian offers paid technician training at RTC

November 27, 2023

An innovative partnership between electric vehicle manufacturer Rivian and Renton Technical College will provide paid training to prepare technicians for the workforce.

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Explore exciting careers at RTC's Info Sessions

Explore exciting careers at RTC's Info Sessions

November 6, 2023

We are thrilled to announce exciting info sessions designed to provide information and insights into our programs, open to everyone interested in pursuing a career.

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RTC Fall 2023 Career Fair coming Nov. 1

October 17, 2023

Job seekers, professionals, and employers are invited to attend RTC’s Fall 2023 Career Fair.

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RTC celebrates Disability Awareness Month

October 12, 2023

October is Washington State Disability Awareness Month and the college is celebrating its diverse community with a month of programming around the intersectionality of disability experiences.

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College and tribal leaders meet at RTC

September 7, 2023

College administrators and tribal leaders from across Western Washington strengthened relationships at a day-long gathering at Renton Technical College.

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National education summit comes to RTC

National education summit comes to RTC

July 26, 2023
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Four Renton high school graduates are pictured with RTC President Yoshiko Harden, Rep. Steve Bergquist, RSD Superintendent Damian Pattenaude

Renton Promise provides Renton students with tuition assistance for two years

May 19, 2023

Graduates of Renton high schools could receive up to two full years of tuition to attend Renton Technical College through a new program spearheaded by State Rep. Steve Bergquist.

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Maizy B (center) at the Social Justice Leadership Institute graduation prior to joining RTC and King County's Promise initiative.

King County Promise helps students succeed at RTC

May 19, 2023

Renton Technical College became a King County Promise partner college offering navigation and financial support to students whose educations have been interrupted.

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