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Stay Connected with Rend Lake College’s Student and Parent Newsletters
Stay Connected with Rend Lake College’s Student and Parent Newsletters INA, Ill. (October 30, 2026) — Rend Lake College has two newsletters designed to help students and...
RLC Students Invited to Pack the House for Nov. 4 Home Opener
INA, Ill. (October 28, 2026) — Rend Lake College is calling on Warrior Nation to help fill the stands on Wednesday, Nov. 4, as the Warriors host Missouri Baptist JV for the...
Melanie Andrews welcomed as new member of RLCF Board of Directors
INA, Ill. (October 28, 2026) — The Rend Lake College Foundation recently welcomed Melanie Andrews to its Board of Directors, bringing a deep-rooted history with the college...
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Resources
Discover RLC’s Newest Resource, the Libby App
INA, Ill. (October 21, 2026) — The Rend Lake College Learning Resource Center has announced the addition of a major new resource to the RLC academic collection: Libby....
The Complete Guide to Rend Lake College Resources
The Complete Guide to RLC Resources Starting a college journey comes with a learning curve. At Rend Lake College, no student has to figure it out alone. From academic support...
Access Free E-Books and Audiobooks with The Palace Project
Access Free E-Books and Audiobooks with The Palace Project Rend Lake College students now have access to even more library resources thanks to a new addition at the Learning...
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Student Success
Rend Lake College Alum Cody Sissom Cultivates Success in Healthcare Food Service
INA, Ill. (October 27, 2026) — For Rend Lake College alum Cody Sissom (Du Quoin), the journey from an aspiring culinary student to General Manager IV and Food Service...
Congressional Staffer Asa Newell Returns to RLC to Inspire Future Leaders
INA, Ill. (October 26, 2026) — For Rend Lake College alumnus Asa B. Newell, returning to campus is a reminder that big dreams often begin close to home. Recently, Newell...
Banterra Student of the Month: Vada Webb
Banterra Student of the Month: Vada Webb INA, Ill. (October 26, 2026) — Join Rend Lake College in celebrating one of its students each month, sponsored by Banterra Bank....
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In the Community
Banterra Student of the Month: Vada Webb
Banterra Student of the Month: Vada Webb INA, Ill. (October 26, 2026) — Join Rend Lake College in celebrating one of its students each month, sponsored by Banterra Bank....
RLC's October Community & Corporate Education Course Schedule
RLC's October Community & Corporate Education Course Schedule Check out RLC's 2026 October lineup of Community and Corporate Education courses! Whether you are looking to...
RLC Hosts Local Students for 2026 Amazing Career Race
INA, Ill. (September 25, 2026) — Rend Lake College was proud to host local 5th and 6th graders from 24 area schools on September 22-25 for the 2026 Amazing Career Race, a fun...
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GED graduates (standalone photo)
Sixteen graduates crossed the stage Thursday night at the Rend Lake College Theatre to accept their General Education Development certificates. The students earned their GED...
Rend Lake CollegeBoard of TrusteesMeetingHighlightsMinutesChris NielsenKim...
General obligation refunding bond issuance to save college an estimated $733,000Approved the issuance of general obligation refunding bonds and the levying of a tax...
