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Service Learning Projects helping RLC students, local communities (standalone...

Register 2 VoteRend Lake College students, FROM LEFT, Tanner Hill (Woodlawn), Sydney McPhail (West Frankfort), and Amanda Loker (Wayne City) helped students register to vote...

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RLC’s Robinson, Knapp honored with Outstanding Faculty awards

INA, Ill. (April 29, 2015) - Two members of Rend Lake College’s Applied Science and Technology Division will be honored this year for their dedication and service to the...

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IMI scholarships for 3 at RLC

MINING SCHOLARSHIPS - The Illinois Mining Institute awarded three scholarships Tuesday to students in Rend Lake College's Mining Technology program. The award winners are...

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RLC's High School Welding Contest winners announced

Taking first place in RLC's 2015 High School Welding Contest was Zach Morgan of Mount Vernon Township High School. Morgan is pictured with Applied Science and Advanced...

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RLC joining national movement to go smoke-free on July 1

INA, Ill. (April 27, 2015) - Rend Lake College will be a smoke-free campus starting July 1, thanks to a nationwide initiative aimed at addressing smoking and tobacco use on...

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Giving endures: Edward Percy Atkinson Scholarship gives back to student in...

INA, Ill. (April 23, 2015) - For Rend Lake College Foundation scholarship donor Pamela Atkinson-Chadbourne, the saying, ‘what goes around comes around’ has never been...

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Two mental health presentations looking into behavior, dementia this summer

INA, Ill. (April 23, 2015) - Whether you’re a professional, teacher, caregiver, parent, or friend, Rend Lake College has the seminar for you to both help your loved one and...

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Advisory Council meets to discuss RLC Criminal Justice program (standalone...

Advisory Council meets to discuss RLC Criminal Justice programINA, Ill. (April 23, 2015) - Several members of the Rend Lake College Criminal Justice program's Advisory...

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RLCF Children's Center marks Earth Day by planting garden, reading

INA, Ill. (April 24, 2015) - Students at the Rend Lake College Foundation Children's Center got their hands dirty Wednesday morning in honor of Earth Day. The preschool and...

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Children, community visit RLC's Health and Wellness Fair (standalone photos)

INA, Ill. (April 21, 2015) - Hundreds of grade school children and community members visited the Rend Lake College campus for the first Health and Wellness Fair last Friday,...

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RLC joins American Heart Association in creating Walking Path

INA, Ill. (April 21, 2015) - Take a lap around Rend Lake College’s campus on the new American Heart Association (AHA) Walking Path. RLC and the AHA partnered up Friday...

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Students create blue T-shirts for Child Abuse Prevention Month (standalone...

Students create blue T-shirts for Child Abuse Prevention MonthINA, Ill. (April 21, 2015) - Rend Lake College Child Psychology students created T-shirts to raise awareness...