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RLC marks fourth consecutive year on list of Military Friendly Schools

INA, Ill. (Nov. 5, 2015) - Rend Lake College has made the list of the top Military Friendly Schools in the country for the fourth year in a row. The list, published by...

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RLC's Kevin Weston selected as Teacher of the Year by IDEA

INA, Ill. (Nov. 4, 2015) - Kevin Weston, Rend Lake College's Architectural Technology Professor, has been named the R. Tim Phillip Teacher of the Year for 2015 by the...

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Tots Trick-Or-Treat at RLC

TRICK-OR-TREAT - Rend Lake's smallest college students set out across campus today in search of Halloween candy. The kids, along with their teachers at the RLC Foundation...

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Annual Halloween Party draws many characters (standalone photos)

ANNUAL HALLOWEEN PARTY DRAWS MANY CHARACTERSINA, Ill. (Oct. 30, 2015) - Rend Lake College students dressed as popular TV and movie characters, heroes, villains, monsters, and...

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Cast announced, tickets on sale for 2015 Fall Play

INA, Ill. (Oct. 23, 2015) - Christmas is coming early to Rend Lake College when the 2015 Fall Play, “The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus,” hits the stage in two weeks....

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Open House draws dozens to RLC campus (standalone photos)

INA, Ill. (Oct. 21, 2015) - Mike Adamson, Rend Lake College Therapeutic Massage Professor, RIGHT, speaks with future students at the 2015 Open House, held last night on the...

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Governor Rauner visits, tours Rend Lake College (standalone photos)

INA, Ill. (Oct. 21, 2015) - Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner, LEFT, met with Rend Lake College President Terry Wilkerson, RIGHT, and other college officials Wednesday morning...

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RLC Foundation Scholarship Dinner honors 146 students, 59 scholarship donors

WHITTINGTON, Ill. (Oct. 19, 2015) - Officials, student scholarship recipients, and scholarship donors gathered together Monday night at the Rend Lake College Foundation’s...

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Schach, Leyva honored as Outstanding CNAs at conference (standalone photo)

INA, Ill. (Oct. 19, 2015) - Two local Certified Nurse Assistants (CNAs) are pictured above in recognition for their nominations for the Outstanding CNA of the Year award...

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Tuesday’s Open House to offer information, tours, open practices for community

INA, Ill. (Oct. 15, 2015) - It’s shaping up to be a busy night at the Rend Lake College Open House next Tuesday, with officials, faculty, and staff preparing to tell all...

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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)...