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Doan presents on lessons we can learn from dogs (standalone photo)

INA, Ill. (Feb. 22, 2017) - Founder and Executive Director of This Able Veteran Behesha Doan took time out of her schedule Wednesday afternoon to speak at Rend Lake College...

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50 Influencers: The Simmonses, grit in the face of tragedy

INA, Ill. (Feb. 19, 2017) - The story of Rend Lake College's only husband and wife pair to sit on the Board of Trustees should have be a happier tale. Unfortunately, this...

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RLC crowns Hutchens, Pytlinski 2017 Homecoming King and Queen

INA, Ill. (Feb. 16, 2017) - Rend Lake College announced the 2017 Homecoming King and Queen last night during halftime of the Warriors basketball game tonight against...

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Rend Lake College Board of Trustees -- Feb. 14, 2017, Meeting Highlights

Board veteran Bonan returns to fill vacated seat until election The board welcomed back former trustee and chair Hunt Bonan, who will fill the seat vacated by former board...

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RLCFCC Tea Party honors Valentine's Day (standalone photos)

INA, Ill. (Feb. 15, 2017) - Children enrolled in the Rend Lake College Foundation Children's Center's (RLCFCC) Pre-K classroom took a trip down the rabbit hole yesterday with...

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RLC announces 2017 Homecoming Court

INA, Ill. (Feb. 14, 2017) - Celebrate Homecoming with the Rend Lake College Men’s and Women’s Basketball teams next week in a matchup against local rival Southeastern...

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RLC’s HIT program establishes articulation agreement with ISU

INA, Ill. (Feb. 14, 2017) - Rend Lake College students enrolled in the Health Information Technology (HIT) program have another option to transfer after graduation, thanks to...

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STRIVE students visit, tour college CTE programs (standalone photos)

INA, Ill. (Feb. 13, 2017) - About 40 students in Mt. Vernon Township High School's (MVTHS) STRIVE program visited Rend Lake College's Ina campus last week to learn about and...

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50 Influencers: Dr. Curtis Parker, the vision

INA, Ill. (Feb. 12, 1987) - Dr. Curtis Parker, a Mt. Vernon optometrist, initially became involved with the birth of Rend Lake College via the local Jaycees organization....

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Professor Jeannie Mitchell shines bright at RLC

INA, Ill. (Feb. 11, 2016) - Psychology Professor Jeannie Mitchell in the Liberal Arts Division is a 20-year veteran of Rend Lake College. With her background in counseling...

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Retired officer Paul Echols visits RLC Forensic Psych class (standalone photos)

INA, Ill. (Feb. 9, 2017) - Members of Rend Lake College's first Forensic Psychology course met with Paul Echols, retired lieutenant of the Carbondale Police Department, last...

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WYSE 2017 Academic Challenge returns to RLC

INA, Ill. (Feb. 9, 2017) - Nearly 140 students from 10 area high schools competed Wednesday at the 2017 Worldwide Youth in Science and Engineering (WYSE) Academic Challenge...