a bookstore and theater. The Arvada campus is on a hilltop northwest of the intersection of I-70 and Kipling. Currently under expansion, this campus provides general education credit along with more specialized studies in the health care industry. Campus life Red Rocks is one of Colorado's 13 community colleges. It is home to 14,000 students a year ranging from high school students taking early college courses, recent high school graduates beginning a bachelor's degree, established persons adding to professional knowledge or starting a brand new career, and retirees exploring courses for personal enjoyment. Support services include free tutoring, advising, a child care center, services for students with disabilities, a fitness center, Learning and Resource Centers, English as a Second Language courses, student groups and student employment. An active Student Center provides services and benefits such as discounted sports and movie tickets, campus events and entertainment, student clubs from anime to World of Warcraft, The school mascot is R2C2, a red fox. FAX, copy services, a computer lab with internet access and free printing are available to all students. Red Rocks Community College Foundation Red Rocks Community College Foundation (The RRCC Foundation) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization established in 1991. Their mission is to support Red Rocks Community College in its commitment to students, learning, and excellence. They have a Foundation Scholarship Program and are engaged in other program areas including Faculty Teaching Chairs, the Mini-Grants and Dr. Agneta Albinsson Grants, and the Employee Book Fund. The RRCC Foundation Teaching Chair Program recognizes and awards outstanding faculty. Recipients are selected from full-time faculty following a portfolio review and initial screening by a panel of faculty representatives. The final selection is made by the RRCC Foundation Board of Directors. The program has awarded 21 Endowed Teaching Chairs in support of teaching excellence. Notable alumni Heather Armbrust, IFBB professional bodybuilder Ruben A. Valdez, Former Speaker of the Colorado House of Representatives References External links Official website Colorado Community College System Arvada, Colorado Education in Lakewood, Colorado Schools in Jefferson County, Colorado Educational institutions established in 1969 1969 establishments in Colorado