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RLC Spring Musical Showcase to feature songs from hit Broadway shows

It’s been quite a year, and the Rend Lake College Music Department plans to sum it up in song with the upcoming 2021 RLC Spring Musical Showcase. The one-night-only event...

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Artist Nika Lucks to be featured in next RLC Cultural Calendar of Events

Join former RLC student Nika Lucks for our last Visiting Artist event for the 2020-21 academic year. Lucks will be featured in a Zoom meeting on Monday, April 26, at 1...

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Simmons wins The Full Ride drawing at RLC

McLeansboro resident Miranda Simmons accepted her prize from Rend Lake College President Terry Wilkerson today. Simmons was the winning name drawn earlier this month in...

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32 RLC students join PTK Honor Society

More than three dozen Rend Lake College students were recognized for their academic prowess with their induction into the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society. Phi Theta Kappa is a...

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Free Food at Mobile Market on April 26

An opportunity to receive fresh food is coming to the Rend Lake College campus in Ina. A Mobile Market will be held on April 26 with distribution beginning at 2 p.m. The...

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Rend Lake College Board of Trustees April 13, 2021 Meeting Highlights

INA, Ill. (April 13, 2021)The Rend Lake College Board of Trustees agreed tonight at its regular monthly meeting to rename the Learning Resource Center to the Mary and...

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Jefferson County CEO Trade Show set for May 6

Come out and see the culmination of a year’s hard work as the latest class of Jefferson County CEO students showcase their individual business projects at the annual...

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Job Search Party is May 18 in Mt. Vernon

Job seekers are invited to the annual Job Search Party, hosted by Rend Lake College, from 3 - 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 18, at the Doubletree in Mt. Vernon. The free event will...

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Alumni Spotlight Series: Joshua Schiff

One of the key moments for Joshua Schiff and his path toward a career with a higher purpose began when he was a student at Rend Lake College. After his first semester,...

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Vandekerkhove named April 2021 RLC Veteran of the Month

Austin Vandekerkhove of Coello has been named the April 2021 Rend Lake College Veteran of the Month. Vandekerkhove started his service in the US Army in March 2017, and...

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Rend Lake Manufacturing Pre-Apprenticeship course starts June 1

Want to learn 10 aptitudes in 10 weeks for a future career starting this summer? The Rend Lake Manufacturing Pre-Apprenticeship offers anyone 16 years old and older the...

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Fall 2021 open enrollment begins Monday

INA, Ill. (March 26, 2021) - The next academic school year is almost here, and the time to fill out your fall schedule is now. Open enrollment for Fall 2021 classes...