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Stephanie McKinney, Project CHILD Specialist, named Citizen of the Year

MT. VERNON, Ill. (March 10, 2015) - Rend Lake College’s Stephanie McKinney of Dahlgren, now a Wayne City resident, has been named the Illinois Southern District Public...

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Health and Wellness Fair bringing over 50 vendors to RLC campus

INA, Ill. (March 9, 2015) - Five presentations and 50 booths are already on the line-up for the Health and Wellness Fair, scheduled for 9 a.m. - 3 p.m., Friday, April 17 at...

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RLC AmeriCorps members to celebrate national week recognizing volunteers

INA, Ill. (March 9, 2015) - In honor of National AmeriCorps Week March 9 - 13, several Rend Lake College members will spend some time at a local grade school Wednesday to...

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CNA recertification scholarships offered by South Central Illinois AHEC

INA, Ill. (March 6, 2015) - Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) who have not worked for two or more years have the opportunity to become recertified at Rend Lake College,...

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Forensic Analyst Michelle Doscher visits RLC Criminal Justice class

INA, Ill. (Feb. 27, 2015) - Students in Rend Lake College’s Criminal Justice program got an up close and personal look at life in the field with Forensic and Criminal...

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Introducing the cast of “Les Misérables,” tickets for Spring Musical on...

INA, Ill. (Feb. 25, 2015) - Be prepared to experience life in 19th century France with the cast and crew of the Rend Lake College Spring Musical “Les Misérables.”...

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Illinois AHEC Network awarded expansion funds

INA, Ill. (Feb. 24, 2015) - The Illinois Area Health Education Centers (AHEC) Network will continue to develop throughout the state thanks to funding from the U.S. Department...

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Community colleges help Illinois to first in nation for Certified Machinists

INA, Ill. (Feb. 24, 2015) - Illinois’ manufacturing industry is growing stronger by the year, as evident by the number of residents becoming certified machinists - a number...

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Southern Illinois Healthcare Simulation and Learning Lab open to RLC students

INA, Ill. (Feb. 20, 2015) - Rend Lake College students in a variety of health care fields can now take advantage of the Southern Illinois Healthcare (SIH) Simulation and...

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Elijah Liske and Claire Pytlinski crowned 2015 RLC Homecoming King and Queen

INA, Ill. (Feb. 11, 2015) - Rend Lake College announced the 2015 Homecoming King and Queen tonight during halftime of the Warriors basketball game against Wabash Valley....

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ONE orientation program to begin Fall 2015

INA, Ill. (Feb. 10, 2015) - Take the first step in online education with Rend Lake College’s new orientation program, Online Navigation Essentials (ONE). RLC students...

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High schools compete in WYSE Academic Challenge Regional at RLC

INA, Ill. (Feb. 5, 2015) - More than 150 students from 10 area high schools competed yesterday at the 2015 Worldwide Youth in Science and Engineering (WYSE) Academic...