Red Rocks Community College
Denver, Colorado

Located at the foot of the Rocky Mountains in Lakewood, Colorado, Red Rocks Community College offers more than 150 programs and 650 courses leading to two-year degrees or professional certificates.

Red Rocks has campuses in Lakewood and Arvada. Courses are delivered in formats from traditional classroom to online to self-paced and weekend classes.

Since 1969, Red Rocks Community College has delivered a quality education to an eclectic mix of students of all ages, incomes and backgrounds. For many of our 14,000 annual students, Red Rocks is the convenient community college just down the street. For others, a Red Rocks program or course is worth traveling halfway around the world.

Red Rocks Community College is one of the finest higher education institutions in Colorado. Here's why:

* Qualified and accessible faculty, whose primary responsibility is teaching

* Average class size of fewer than 20 students

* Majors in today's hottest fields including, health careers, computer technology, fire science, law enforcement, and many more

* Flexible course schedules that fit around work or home commitments

* Our AA/AS General Education Transfer Program is accepted by all of Colorado's state four-year colleges and universities

* Computer technology, CISCO Academy and multimedia programs that are among the most popular, and respected, in the region

* Support services that include free tutoring, advising, a child care center, special services, a fitness center, Learning and Resource Centers, English as a Second Language, student life and student employment

* Tuition that is among the lowest in the state, plus many financial aid options and scholarships through our Foundation.

President
Dr. Michele Haney

Dr. Michele Haney assumed duties as the seventh President of Red Rocks Community College in January 2008. Prior to becoming president of RRCC, Dr. Haney had been President of Morgan Community College since 2003. From 1992-2003 she was at Front Range Community College where she served as vice president for instruction and student services, chief academic officer, and assumed the CEO position for the Boulder campuses in 2000.

Dr. Haney holds a Ph.D. in counseling from the University of Wyoming, a master’s from Chapman College, and a bachelor of arts from the University of New Mexico.

She is co-author of three books, the most current, the Stress Owners Manual which has been published in English, German, Japanese, Finnish, Chinese, Polish, and Arabic.