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RLC takes Active Shooter Training to MVTHS

MT. VERNON, Ill. (July 27, 2017) - Thirty regional educators and administrators participated in Rend Lake College's Active Shooter Training Wednesday at Mt. Vernon Township...

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50 Influencers: Hunt Bonan, Chairman of the Board

IAN, Ill. (July 22, 2016) - In 50 years, 20 individuals have presided over the Rend Lake College Board of Trustees as Chairs. The other executive body on campus, the Rend...

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50 Influencers: Terry Wilkerson, from pupil to president

INA, Ill. (July 15, 2017) - Homegrown is a term that has popped up in this story series more than a few times. Rend Lake College has been the beneficiary of many qualified...

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Sixteen students pinned at RLC’s Practical Nursing ceremony

INA, Ill. (July 13, 2017) - A handful of Rend Lake College students finished a year-long journey through the Practical Nursing program yesterday with a pinning ceremony in...

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Rend Lake College Board of Trustees -- July 11, 2017, Meeting Highlights

Radio Control Field move, construction approved The board approved moving the Radio Control Field from its current location on the east side of campus and constructing a new...

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RLC partners with Rend Lake RC Club to build new airfield

INA, Ill. (July 11, 2017) - Remote control aircraft enthusiasts will soon have a new place to soar with the construction of the new Radio Control Field on Rend Lake College's...

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50 Influencers: Rubenacker Family, cultivating a legacy

INA, Ill. (July 8, 2017) - Over the course of the 50 Influencer series, patterns have emerged. Several of those recognized in the first half of the project display a...

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50 Influencers: Millie Caldwell, matriarch of generosity

INA, Ill. (July 1, 2017) - Three decades of service. Three decades of unselfish giving. Verna Mildred “Millie” Caldwell has enthusiastically supported Rend Lake College...

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RLC’s historic reunion for all alumni August 12

The Class of RLC Reunion is from 5-9 pm on August 12. RSVP Now INA, Ill. (June 28, 2017)Rend Lake College has produced Warriors for 50 years. There are Warriors who have gone...

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Dual credit program saves RLC students over $1.5 million

INA, Ill. (June 29, 2017) - Local high school students enrolled in Rend Lake College’s dual credit program had a record-setting year. With more students enrolled in the...

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50 Influencers: Bob Kelley, the man who wrote the book

INA, Ill. (June 24, 2017) - In this week’s installment of the 50 Influencers, we look at a man who spent more time creating the print than he ever spent being the subject...

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RLC grad Drake Carter preps for med school in Australia

INA, Ill. (June 22, 2017) - For one Rend Lake College graduate, the list of personal and academic achievements goes on and on: 4.0 grade point average with four appearances...