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Affordable Gas & Electric Pledges Major Gift to Rend Lake College

INA, IL (Feb. 7, 2022) - Representatives from Affordable Gas & Electric met with Rend Lake College representatives recently to kick off the new partnership. Known as...

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Comedy Improv Night back at RLC Jan. 27

INA, Ill. (Jan. 24, 2022)Looking for a night of laughs? Or maybe you want to test your own comedic skills? The Rend Lake College Thespians Club will host its annual Evening...

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Rend Lake College Board of Trustees January 11, 2022 Meeting Highlights

Please contact the Public Information Specialist at 618-437-5321, Ext. 1240 or by email if you have questions or need information. Board of Trustees Meeting - January 11,...

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'How Bad Do You Want It?': RLC alumna Rebecca Harris writes book to inspire...

Rebecca T. Harris knew what she wanted to do at a young age, and now she has penned her own personal playbook in hopes of helping others achieve their goals. “My ultimate...

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Welcome Back event greets RLC students during the first week of spring classes

INA, IL (Jan. 10, 2021) -- Monday marked the first day of classes at Rend Lake Colleges, and RL-Cares representatives were on hand to help students start the spring...

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Meet the Fall 2021 Honors Students at Rend Lake College

INA, IL (January 5, 2021) - Rend Lake College is proud to present its President’s and Vice Presidents’ Lists for the Fall 2021 semester. The lists include 145...

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The Top RLC Headlines of 2021

INA, IL (Dec. 31, 2021) - Another year has come and is almost gone. Looking back on the year that was, 2021 featured a lot of promising events at Rend Lake College. Things...

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RLC students run their own holistic fitness platform with HardHeaded USA

RLC students Hayden and Hunter England pose with the Rend Lake College men's basketball team during a recent home game in Waugh Gym. The brothers own and operate...

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RLC partners with local libraries for adult education

INA, IL (Dec. 22, 2021) - Rend Lake College is partnering with five local libraries to host adult education distance learning classes beginning in the New Year. The...

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RLC invests in Beginner Farmers and Ranchers with new grant

INA, IL (Dec. 23, 2021) - Rend Lake College was awarded $281,229 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) for the next...

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RLC alum Dakota Tate receives US patent

Dakota Tate stands beside his tire culvert invention. In October, the RLC alum was notified that he received a US patent for his work that he completed during the Jefferson...

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RLC Foundation Children's Center holds holiday drive for Caritas Family...

INA, IL (Dec. 17, 2021) -- The Rend Lake College Foundation Children's Center organized a clothing and toy drive on the college campus. Boxes were placed in the Children's...