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Rend Lake College Board of Trustees -- Oct. 13, 2015, Meeting Highlights

Tax levy acceptedThe board accepted the 2015 tax levy (payable 2016). The levy represents a slight increase - 2.74 percent - over last year. The Corporate and Special Purpose...

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SIUC scholarship opportunity for RLC students to focus on cyber security

INA, Ill. (Oct. 13, 2015) - Students can kick start their cyber security careers with some hands-on experience at the Southern Illinois Collegiate Cyber Co-op (SI3C)...

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MVTHS visits, tours campus at CTE Career Days (standalone photos)

Touring RLC's Welding programINA, Ill. (Oct. 1, 2015) - Pete Wilce, LEFT, Rend Lake College Welding Associate Professor, took students from Mt. Vernon Township High School...

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Thirty students recognized at annual Upward Bound Banquet

WHITTINGTON, Ill. (Sept. 30, 2015) - The Rend Lake College Upward Bound program celebrated another successful year with a Mardi Gras theme at their annual banquet, held last...

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RLC Foundation hosts 35th Annual Golf Outing

WHITTINGTON, Ill. (Sept. 24, 2015) - Twenty-five teams of 140 golfers teed off at the 35th Annual Rend Lake College Foundation Golf Outing last week in a fundraising effort...

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RLC hosts promising Illinois Regional College Fair (standalone photos)

ALL SMILES AT THE ILLINOIS REGIONAL COLLEGE FAIRINA, Ill. (Sept. 23, 2015) - Two students speak with a representative from St. Louis University Tuesday night during the...

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Third annual Warrior Fest, Car Show deemed successes

INA, Ill. (Sept. 23, 2015) - Hundreds of locals and Car Show participants came to Rend Lake College’s campus last Saturday to enjoy a beautiful day at the third annual...

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RLC celebrates students at Fun Fest (standalone photos)

Do the Cupid ShuffleINA, Ill. (Sept. 18, 2015) - A group of Rend Lake College students dance to music provided by Memory Lane of Carterville Wednesday afternoon during Fun...

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Illinois Regional College Fair hitting RLC campus Tuesday

INA, Ill. (Sept. 18, 2015) - Anyone interested in going back to school or continuing their higher education is invited to Rend Lake College’s Ina campus next Tuesday to...

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Rend Lake College Board of Trustees -- Sept. 15, 2015, Meeting Highlights

FY 2016 budget adopted, tax levy determinedThe board adopted the final Fiscal Year 2016 budget, which was provided in tentative form at the August board meeting. A public...

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Two classes give up-close view of stars, lunar eclipse at RLC

INA, Ill. (Sept. 11, 2015) - Join Greg Hollmann, Rend Lake College General Science Associate Professor, and other local astronomy enthusiasts to learn about a lunar eclipse...

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WalletHub: RLC ranked 9th in state for best community college

INA, Ill. (Sept. 10, 2015) - Rend Lake College has been ranked the ninth-best community college in the state by WalletHub, a financial website, based on several key factors....