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Tours, information abound at CTE Open House (standalone photo)

TOURS, INFORMATION ABOUND AT OPEN HOUSE INA, Ill. (Oct. 10, 2013) - Mary Williams, LEFT, a senior at Pinckeyville Community High School, tours the Culinary Arts kitchens...

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Rend Lake College Board of Trustees -- Oct. 8, 2013, Meeting Highlights

New certificates, courses approvedThe board approved two new certificates, several new courses and other changes to curriculum and authorized their submission to the Illinois...

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Illinois SBDC at RLC MarketPlace surpasses development goals for 2013

MT. VERNON, Ill. (Oct. 9, 2013)Small businesses in our area are taking advantage of more than $7.5 million in financing secured through the Illinois Small Business...

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Cast revealed for fall play “Treasure Island,” tickets on sale today

INA, Ill. (Oct. 7, 2013) - With one month to go until show time, the cast and crew of Rend Lake College’s fall play “Treasure Island” work nightly on perfecting their...

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Allied Health awarded up to $2.25 million from U.S. Department of Education

INA, Ill. (Oct. 4, 2013) - Big changes lie ahead for students looking into healthcare at Rend Lake College as updated curricula, student support services and new programs...

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Donors, recipients invited to 24th Annual RLCF Scholarship Banquet

WHITTINGTON, Ill. (Oct. 4, 2013) - Hundreds of successful students and devoted donors are invited to spend an evening with cheer and thanks during the 24th Annual Rend Lake...

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Golf Outing deemed successful for RLC Foundation, Warrior golf teams

WHITTINGTON, Ill. (Oct. 1, 2013) - A total of 167 golfers teed off in September at the 33rd Annual Rend Lake College Foundation Golf Outing at the Rend Lake Golf Course,...

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Architecture students create furniture for Fun Fest (standalone photos)

STARTING FROM SCRATCHINA, Ill. (Sept. 24, 2013) - Rend Lake College student Dakota Cross (Mt. Vernon) and her architecture class used a new CNC (computer numerical control)...

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Winners announced at RLC Foundation Golf Tourney (standalone photos)

ONE STOP FLOORING TAKES FIRSTWHITTINGTON, Ill. (Sept. 19, 2013) - The One Stop Flooring Team of Mt. Vernon won first place in A category at the Rend Lake College Foundation...

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ICE Fair, RLCF Children's Center Carnival bring out crowds (standalone photos)

FUN AT THE ICE FAIR INA, Ill. (Sept. 17, 2013) - Nick Villani (LEFT) and his father Hank (SECOND FROM LEFT) speak to representatives from Columbia College Tuesday evening at...

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Rend Lake College Board of Trustees -- Sept. 17, 2013, Meeting Highlights

FY 2014 budget adopted, tax levy decreasesThe board adopted the final Fiscal Year 2014 budget, which was provided in tentative form at the August board meeting. A public...

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Visitors attend RLC MarketPlace 12th Anniversary Open House (standalone photos)

ALL HANDS ON DECK FOR OPEN HOUSEMT. VERNON, Ill. (Sept. 12, 2013) - Kelly Brinson (LEFT) receives a free hand massage from Rend Lake College Studio RLC student Tammy Smith...