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Lydia Emery changes career, life thanks to RLC Therapeutic Massage program

INA, Ill. (June 18, 2015) - It was her first massage from a Rend Lake College Therapeutic Massage graduate that turned Lydia Emery’s dream of going back to school into a...

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Illinois SBDC at RLC to offer generational marketing workshop

MT. VERNON, Ill. (June 16, 2015) - The Illinois Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at Rend Lake College is partnering with the University of Illinois Extension (UIE)...

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Rend Lake College Spring 2015 Honors Lists

INA, Ill. (June 15, 2015) - Rend Lake College is pleased to announce 410 students have made the President’s and Vice Presidents’ lists of academic honors for the Spring...

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Continental Tire the Americas visits, tours RLC campus (standalone photos)

INA, Ill. (June 11, 2015) - Representatives from Continental Tire the Americas (CTA) visited Rend Lake College earlier this week to tour campus and share ideas and trends...

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Rend Lake College Board of Trustees -- June 9, 2015, Meeting Highlights

Articulation agreement with Central Methodist University receives approvalThe board approved a program articulation agreement with Central Methodist University (Fayette,...

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Here comes the BOOM: These 5 healthcare programs are on the rise for fall '15

Here comes the BOOM: These 5 healthcare programs are on the rise for Fall '15 By 2020, healthcare will make up two of the four fastest-growing sectors of work, according to...

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Six degrees transfer to Central Methodist University with articulation agreement

INA, Ill. (June 9, 2015) - Rend Lake College teamed up with Central Methodist University (CMU) of Park Hills, Mo. tonight during the June Board of Trustees meeting to offer...

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New Pharmacy Tech certificate enrolling first students

INA, Ill. (May 21, 2015) - A new certificate at Rend Lake College is making it easier for those who work or care for others during the day to get back to school and start a...

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Christopher senior Courtney Young becomes RLC alum, CHS grad - in that order

INA, Ill. (May 20, 2015) - It takes a lot of determination and drive to become a college graduate before receiving a high school diploma, but that’s the story for Courtney...

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Rend Lake College Class of ‘15 crosses stage at 48th Commencement

INA, Ill. (May 19, 2014) - Rend Lake College officials want to congratulate the Class of 2015 for another successful year. The 48th Annual RLC Commencement was held May 16 in...

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Class of 2015 graduates 610 from Rend Lake College (standalone photo)

The Class of 2015 listens to retired coach James "Hummer" Waugh give the Commencement speech Saturday at Rend Lake College’s 48th Annual Commencement ceremony. A total of...

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Fifty-four Associate Degree Nursing students cross stage at Pinning Ceremony

INA, Ill. (May 15, 2015) - Rend Lake College Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) students celebrated their successful journeys through the program during the annual Pinning...