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RLC offers new trucking certificate this fall, now eligible for financial aid

INA, Ill. (July 18, 2013) - Truck driver training has been a top choice for people who want to go to work fast. Now, Rend Lake College is rolling out an expanded version of...

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Rend Lake College Board of Trustees -- July 9, 2013, Meeting Highlights

State Electric to supply LED lighting fixturesThe board accepted the low bid of $37,491 from State Electric Supply of Marion to purchase LED lighting fixtures and arms for...

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American Dreams come true at Rend Lake College: Naturalization Ceremony ushers...

INA, Ill. (June 28, 2013) - “God bless America.” These three words resounded in the Rend Lake College Theatre Friday morning when the Honorable Kenneth J. Meyers led 57...

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RLC Practical Nursing graduates 2013 (standalone photo)

These students are in the final days of completing Rend Lake College's Practical Nursing, which prepares them for the state licensure exam. They will appear in a pinning...

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RLC and SIC Prepare to Offer Oil and Natural Gas Training

For Immediate ReleaseINA, Ill, (June 17, 2013) - Responding to recent legislation, officials from Rend Lake College (RLC) and Southeastern Illinois College (SIC) announced...

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College leaders across Illinois honor Marvin Scott's service with RLC Board

Click for video CHICAGO - Marvin Scott's community college colleagues from around the state recently celebrated his outstanding service as a trustee of Rend Lake College. ...

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Rend Lake College Board of Trustees -- June 11, 2013, Meeting Highlights

Trustee Ed Cunningham says farewell to board, Dr. David Asbery takes seatEd Cunningham, a member of the RLC Board of Trustees since 2008, announced his resignation from the...

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Rend Lake College Spring 2013 Honors List

INA, Ill. (May 30, 2013) - Rend Lake College officials are pleased to announce the list of students who achieved academic honors in the Spring 2013 semester. At Rend Lake,...

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RLC opens fast track through prerequisites for Allied Health students

Students in Rend Lake College’s many Allied Health programs often need to satisfy English and math prerequisites. Students looking for a way to speed up that process can...

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100 wpm: Rapp hits huge mark in OFTC program (standalone photo)

TYPE A - Kristi Rapp, an Office Systems Technology Health Information Assistant major at Rend Lake College, typed 100 words per minute with no errors during the final week of...

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Rend Lake College Class of '13 crosses stage at 46th Commencement

INA, Ill. - Rend Lake College officials send their thanks and congratulations to the Class of 2013. The 46th Annual RLC Commencement was held May 18 in James Waugh...

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Rend Lake College Board of Trustees -- May 18, 2013, Special Meeting Highlights

College to issue general obligation bondsThe board approved a resolution related to the issuance of $1,905,000 in general obligation community college bonds for the purpose...