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"Sinbad" opens Thursday at Rend Lake College

INA, Ill. (Nov. 6, 2019)Sinbad, the “legend of the seven seas,” is bringing adventure and comedy to the Rend Lake College stage this week. The play opens November 7th ...

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Stephen Morris named RLC VETERAN OF THE MONTH for November 2019

INA, Ill. (Nov. 1, 2019) - Stephen Morris is the Rend Lake College Veteran of the Month for November 2019. Morris is a Buckner resident and served in the United States...

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Aspen Institute: RLC & SIC in nation's top 15%

INA, Ill. (Nov. 5, 2019) - Small but mighty has long been a theme for southern Illinois community colleges, and the commitment of two area colleges has brought them some...

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2019 RLCF Scholarship Dinner

Adam Lee Lorance Memorial Art Scholarship recipient James Gobtop (Sesser) andAlyssa Dawn Lorance Memorial Theatre Scholarship recipient Elizabeth Crawford (Sesser) are...

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High School students explore career-focused education at CTE Days

INA, Ill. (Oct. 30, 2019) - Rend Lake College hosted the annual Career and Technical Education Days (CTE) Tuesday and Wednesday on the Ina campus for local high school...

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Powerful stories shared at RLC Diversity Week

INA, Ill. (Oct. 30, 2019) - Last week at RLC was Diversity Week, an annual event aimed at helping students, faculty and staff explore other cultures, backgrounds, experiences...

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Student Success highlighted at 2019 Upward Bound Banquet

INA, Ill. (Oct. 29, 2019) - The Upward Bound program at Rend Lake College recognized all of its students' accomplishments at the annual Upward Bound Banquet, held RLC’s...

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RLC SIC Partnership builds bridges in San Fran

Building bridges, not walls was the message Rend Lake College President Terry Wilkerson and Southeastern Illinois College President Dr. Jonah Rice delivered at the annual...

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Jensik honored by Phi Theta Kappa

INA, Ill. (October 22, 2019) - RLC Director of Academic Advising Jena Jensik, left, was honored by Phi Theta Kappa for her five years of service as adviser of the Rho Xi...

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Generosity highlights eighth annual Roundup for Scholarships

INA, Ill (Oct. 22, 2019) - The future of local law enforcement and some of their most ardent supporters gathered in Ina last night for the eighth annual Rend Lake College...

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REND LAKE COLLEGE BOARD OF TRUSTEES - OCTOBER 22, 2019, MEETING HIGHLIGHTS

Ag Founder Carroll Turner honored with resolution The board approved a resolution to honor Carroll Turner in honor of his 26 years of service as well as his...

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Legence Bank supports RLC students with $5K sponsorship

FROM LEFT Joe Gliosci, Illinois Region President of Legence Bank; Kay Zibby-Damron, Rend Lake College Foundation CEO; and Robert Bornheimer, Chairman of the RLCF Board of...