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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...

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Rend Lake College Spring 2017 Honors Lists

INA, Ill. (June 20, 2017) - Rend Lake College is pleased to announce 396 students have made the President’s and Vice Presidents’ lists of academic honors for the Spring...

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50 Influencers: Bryan Drew, precedent of community connection

INA, Ill. (June 17, 2017) - “Homegrown” is an idea that permeates the history of Rend Lake College. The college has seen former students transition into professors,...

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Scenes from the second week of Kids Summer Camps (standalone photos)

INA, Ill. (June 15, 2017) - The second week of Kids Summer Camps at Rend Lake College saw students of all ages getting active outside, practicing their skills, and learning...

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Rend Lake College Board of Trustees -- June 13, 2017, Special Meeting Highlights

Bond resolution approved The board on Tuesday approved a resolution providing for the issue of approximately $5 million in general obligation community college bonds for the...

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Adult learners recognized at GED graduation (standalone photo)

INA, Ill. (June 12, 2017) - A dozen adult learners walked across the stage during the 37th Annual GED Graduation Ceremony at Rend Lake College. Participating students...

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50 Influencers: Tim Wills, always there with the assist

INA, Ill. (June 10, 2017) - Every year thousands of students make the commitment to come to Rend Lake College. Out of all those students, a few get the opportunity to...

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Ecuadorian graduate Fabian Jerves reflects on RLC education

INA, Ill. (June 8, 2017) - For most Rend Lake College students, the road to campus isn’t very long, but for Spring 2017 graduate Fabian Jerves, the distance is nearly 3,000...

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Kids Summer Camps return to Rend Lake College (standalone photos)

INA, Ill. (June 8, 2017) - The first week of Kids Summer Camps at Rend Lake College featured many different activities for campers, such as using their creativity to make...

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Rend Lake College Board of Trustees -- June 6, 2017, Meeting Highlights

Three nursing instructors appointed Three full-time, tenure-track nursing instructors were appointed Tuesday. They are: Sylvia Moore, effective Aug. 13, 2017. Moore holds...