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Studio RLC graduates talk shop about program experiences

Studio RLC provides students with some of their first real world experiences in beauty and haircare. Several recent graduates from the Rend Lake College cosmetology,...

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RLC future nurses take part in the historic vaccination effort

Nursing students at Rend Lake College joined forces with local health departments and healthcare facilities with administering COVID-19 vaccinations through area clinics....

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Alumni Spotlight: Alexis and Amber Hadley

From left: Amber and Alexis Hadley, who both graduated from the RLC culinary arts program, now work at one of the top fine dining restaurants in Lexington, Ky. ...

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Land of Lincoln/AmeriCorps to host virtual open house

Land of Lincoln AmeriCorps is hosting a virtual open house to spread the word about our program, and to answer any questions from the community about how our members...

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Catch up and get ahead this summer with RLC classes beginning June 7

Make the most of the upcoming summer months by enrolling in classes at Rend Lake College. Staying busy this summer can help students catch up to stay on track or get...

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Free GED classes offered this spring

INA, Ill. (Feb. 18, 2021) - Free GED classes are now being offered through a cooperative program between Rend Lake College and Southeastern Illinois College. The pair will...

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RLC Tuition stays flat for fifth straight year

Rend Lake College is putting students before its balance sheet. For the fifth straight year, tuition is staying the same. RLC continues to be one of the most affordable...

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Alumni Spotlight: Actor Ben Scattone

Ben Scattone INA, Ill. (Feb. 17, 2021) - Ben Scattone tried welding. He got a degree in sport administration. He even interned for the Australian Baseball League. But...

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Rend Lake College Board Of Trustees - Feb. 9, 2021 Meeting Highlights

No tuition increase for 2021-2022 INA, Ill. (Feb. 9, 2021)The Rend Lake College Board of Trustees approved Tuesday night to keep tuition rates the same for 2021-2022. It's...

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FAFSA For Late Start Classes

Thinking about late-start classes? There's still time to apply for Financial Aid If you would like to begin your journey at RLC with classes that start March 8, you still...

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Visiting artist Adaline Lewis Tucker to demonstrate alginate dental art at next...

Regional artist Adaline Lewis Tucker will be the next featured subject for the Rend Lake College Cultural Calendar of Events virtual meet and greet on Friday at noon. ...

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RLC Radiologic Technology to hold virtual information meetings

Are you interested in joining one of the most essential health care professions in the US? Rend Lake College can help! The JRCERT-accredited RLC Radiologic Technology...