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RLC hosts Nursing Informational Sessions in Spring 2024

INA, Ill. (Dec. 18, 2023) — Are you interested in pursuing a nursing degree? Get all the information you need to know about the program, from application to graduation, at...

Annual "Rec the Scale" challenge is back at RLC in Spring 2024

INA, Ill. (Dec. 18, 2023) — The holidays are upon us, and it is time to think about preparing to knock off those extra pounds. The Wayne Arnold Recreational Center will once...

RLC’s Lori Ragland becomes Executive VP, named President Designee

INA, Ill. (Dec. 12, 2023) — Rend Lake College’s trend of growing its own leaders continues with the appointment of Lori Ragland to the role of Executive Vice President,...

Board Of Trustees

RLC Board Of Trustees Meeting Highlights Dec. 12, 2023

Please contact the Public Information Specialist at618-437-5321, Ext. 1223 orby emailif you have questions or need information. Board of Trustees Meeting - December 12,...

Rlc News

Rend Lake College President Terry Wilkerson announces retirement

Homegrown leader to remain on the job through June 2025 President-designee Ragland becomes Executive VP INA, Ill. (Dec. 12, 2023) — After more than 30 years working with Rend...

Student Success

Rend Lake College Foundation hosts 44th Annual Dinner

INA, Ill. (Dec. 12, 2023)—The Rend Lake College Foundation (RLCF) hosted its 44th annual dinner on December 8 at the Rend Lake Event Center in Ina, Illinois. The evening...

Rlc News

Gregg Barnard Welcomed as new member of RLC Foundation Board

INA, Ill. (Dec. 12, 2023) – The Rend Lake College Foundation (RLCF) is pleased to announce the appointment of Gregg Barnard to its Board of Directors. An alumnus of Rend Lake...

Student Success

RLC Alumnus Dean Merder contributes to The Game Plan

INA, Ill. (Dec. 11, 2023) – With a generous gift to The Game Plan, Rend Lake College 2022 Alumnus of the Year Dean Merder has acquired naming rights to the Sports Hall of...

Student Success

RLC Alumnus Warren Stark contributes to The Game Plan

INA, Ill. (Dec. 11, 2023) – Rend Lake College alumnus Warren Stark has acquired naming rights to the men’s locker rooms at the new Banterra Sports Complex at RLC. The locker...

Community

RLC announces auditions for Spring Musical 'Grease'

INA, Ill. (Dec. 5, 2023)—Rend Lake College Spring Musical auditions for Grease will take place on Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 6 PM in the LRC, room 107. Actors ages 16 and...

Community

RLC receives Criminal Justice Scholarship for the 12th year.

INA, Ill. (Dec. 5, 2023)— Jefferson County Sheriff Jeff Bullard and Mt. Vernon Police Chief Trent Page recently presented a $1,500 scholarship donation for students in the...

Community

RLC and local dealership collaborate to enhance Auto Tech education

INA, Ill. (Dec. 4, 2023)—Lemond’s Chrysler Center in Fairfield partnered with Rend Lake College to provide the Automotive Technology department some of the newest vehicles...