50 Influencers: Dr. Susan Tomlin, the traveled teacher
INA, Ill. (Nov. 11, 2017) - The world is Dr. Susan Santoro Tomlin’s classroom, and luckily for 26 years (1984-2010) she brought a number of Rend Lake College students along...
50 Influencers: Doug Carlson, helping fund futures
INA, Ill. (Nov. 4, 2017) - Influencers don’t always need to be front and center. Sometimes those with the biggest impact show up every day without fanfare and do something...
Mr. A shares his ray of sunshine with RLC students
INA, Ill. (Nov. 3, 2017) - Thanks to the generosity of a single individual, 18 Rend Lake College students got a leg up this year when they started their coursework at Rend...
50 Influencers: Dr. Richard Doherty, always the right answer
INA, Ill. (Oct. 28, 2017) - Sometimes, being an influencer means being an example. In all of the 50 years of Rend Lake College history, it would be hard to find a more...
Students, leaders share stage at 2017 Criminal Justice Scholarship Roundup
INA, Ill (Oct. 24, 2017) - The future of local law enforcement and some of their most ardent supporters gathered in Mt. Vernon this week for the sixth annual Rend Lake...
Pickus receives $500 Academic Award (standalone photo)
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50 Influencers: Mary and Bill Roe, the Dynamic Duo
INA, Ill. (Oct. 20, 2017) - The impact a single person can have through their positivity and generosity can be tremendous. Throughout this entire series, individuals have...
History articulation agreement eliminates roadblocks
INA, Ill. (Oct. 17, 2017) - Rend Lake College is excited to announce yet another in a growing list of program articulation agreements between RLC and partner four-year...
Armed Barbers host Studio RLC students
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50 Influencers: Dave Ellingsworth, Warrior hero
INA, Ill. (Oct. 14, 2017) - There are few names on Rend Lake College’s campus that transcend the person and represent an entire part of the RLC culture. When people hear...
Rend Lake College Named Aspen Top 150 again, Eligible to Compete for $1 Million...
INA, Ill. (Oct. 11, 2017) - Rend Lake College was named today one of 150 community colleges eligible to compete for the 2019 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence,...
50 Influencers: Betty Ann Ward, guiding light
INA, Ill. (Oct. 7, 2017) - With any organization, it’s possible that some of the most influential people aren’t newsworthy in the traditional sense of the word. So, as...