ALT A young man with glasses and a mustache smiles while wearing a royal blue Columbia shirt. He is standing indoors next to a window, with soft natural light illuminating his face and a blurred hallway in the background.

ALT Students pose with thank-you signs at a scholarship luncheon event. One student in the center wears a blue shirt and yellow tie and holds a sign that says “Thank You for Making My Education Possible.” The room is full of seated guests enjoying lunch, with a large presentation screen in the background displaying the event title “Changing Lives Scholarship Luncheon.”

ALT Two graduates smile for a selfie outside a graduation venue. Both are wearing navy blue caps and gowns with honor cords. The young woman on the left has long curled hair and glasses, while the young man on the right has slightly messy hair and glasses, grinning brightly at the camera.

ALT A graduate in a navy blue cap and gown stands on a large stage, shaking hands with a college official in academic regalia during a graduation ceremony. The auditorium is filled with people in the background, and the stage is decorated with green ferns and a wooden ceremonial mace.

ALT A young woman with blonde hair tied up in a messy bun, wearing a navy blue blazer, white collared shirt, and a navy, yellow, and white polka-dotted scarf. She is standing outdoors with a blurred green background, smiling slightly at the camera.

ALT Two women stand on either side of a vertical banner that reads “Welcome to the Adult Learner Experience Gallery Walk.” The event is held in a venue with brick walls and wood flooring. The banner features logos for NC Community Colleges, NC SSC, NC State University, and others.

ALT Three women stand in front of a Rowan-Cabarrus Community College backdrop. The woman in the center holds an award and smiles. The women on either side of her are dressed formally and also smiling, marking a celebratory occasion.

ALT Three women sit at a long table in a classroom or meeting room. All are smiling toward the camera. The woman in the center has red hair and is wearing a black Rowan-Cabarrus Community College polo shirt. Papers, drinks, and personal items are on the table.

ALT A college classroom with students seated at desks. In the foreground, a young woman wearing glasses and a cream-colored sweater is focused and looking toward the front of the room. She has a laptop, notebook, and phone on her desk. Other students are visible in the background, slightly out of focus.

ALT A young woman with curly hair and glasses works on a robotics project at a desk, surrounded by colorful illustrated icons of books, rockets, laptops, and gears. On the left side, text reads: "Apply now NEXT NC Scholarship. Know what you’re getting. Know where you’re going." A green button says "Learn More."

ALT A teacher writes on a smartboard during a math lesson, illustrating interval notation and graphing inequalities. The projected screen shows example problems and number lines, while handwritten symbols are visible on the board. A few students are seated in the foreground.

ALT Three radiography students in green scrubs position a classmate's arm under an X-ray machine while practicing in a medical imaging lab.

ALT Students gather outdoors on a college campus, sitting on benches and talking under leafy green trees. Three students sit on one bench, with one using a laptop, while others are seated or walking in the background. The scene is bright and welcoming, with sunlight filtering through the trees and brick buildings surrounding the area.

ALT A student with pink nail polish types on a rose gold laptop next to a smartphone and a small stack of library books.

ALT Three students are sitting in a classroom in front of a bookshelf filled with colorful books. The student in the center, a girl wearing a black floral graphic T-shirt, is smiling brightly and pointing toward the camera with both hands. The two boys on either side of her are slightly blurred but also appear to be smiling and gesturing playfully. The mood is upbeat and fun.

ALT A young woman with curly hair and glasses is working on a robot car project at a table covered in tools and wires. Colorful icons float around her, showing things like a rocket, laptop, book, and wrench to represent education and creativity.

ALT A smiling student sits on the floor with a laptop in his lap, wearing headphones around his neck. Colorful illustrated icons representing education, science, technology, money, and communication surround him, symbolizing learning and future opportunities.

ALT A young man wearing a white shirt, navy blue tie, and glasses stands smiling in an office setting with a computer and framed artwork in the background. A shoulder strap is visible, suggesting he is carrying a bag.

ALT A student speaks at a podium during an event at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College. Audience members are seated at tables in front of him.

ALT Two students sit at a black metal picnic table outside on a college campus. One wears a green hoodie and holds a sandwich, while the other wears a plaid shirt with their back to the camera. A modern campus building and trees are in the background.

ALT A student stands smiling between two college officials at a Rowan-Cabarrus Community College event. He holds a framed award certificate recognizing him as the recipient of the Governor Robert W. Scott Student Leadership Award. A blue and white Rowan-Cabarrus backdrop is behind them.

ALT A student wearing headphones studies at a laptop in a cozy home setting, surrounded by floating green icons representing different fields of study like science, art, music, and technology.

ALT A young woman with curly hair and glasses is working on a small robotic car at a table covered in tools and electronic parts. Colorful illustrations of gears, books, rockets, and tech icons surround her. On the left side, there is text that says Apply now NEXT NC SCHOLARSHIP. Know what you’re getting. Know where you’re going. A green button below says Learn More.

ALT A group of graduates in green scrubs pose in front of the Rowan-Cabarrus Community College North Campus sign, holding their caps and celebratory signs that read “Class of 2025.” The digital sign above them displays the message “START TODAY! rccc.edu/start.” The setting is outdoors on a cloudy day with grass and trees in the background.

ALT Graphic for a Career Readiness Workshop at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College. The event is scheduled for Wednesday, May 6, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the South Campus Student Center. Circular icons highlight topics including Emotional Intelligence, Elevator Pitch, Resume Building, Pomodoro Technique, Accessibility Information, Affirmation Table, Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, and Behavioral Mock Interviews. Rowan-Cabarrus Community College logo is included.

ALT Graphic promoting Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Summer Enrichment Programs. A bright sun and leafy branches frame the words "Summer Enrichment Programs" in bold blue text, with "Programs begin June 9" highlighted in gold below. The Rowan-Cabarrus Community College logo appears at the bottom.

ALT Mobile health clinic from Cabarrus Rowan Community Health Centers parked at Rowan-Cabarrus North Campus, promoting local medical and dental care.