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Former Board Chair Eric Black honored for service (standalone photo)

INA, Ill. (June 6, 2017) - Eric Black, CENTER, former Chair of the Rend Lake College Board of Trustees and current Board Secretary, was honored during the regular board...

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50 Influencers: Ken Gray, the Road to Rend Lake

INA, Ill. (June 3, 2017) - There are many names that dot the history of Rend Lake College. Some of those names have lent themselves to buildings on campus, others to...

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50 Influencers: Doug Leeck, Gone too Soon

INA, Ill. (May 27, 2017) - Doug Leeck is still a name that brings a wellspring of emotion to people around Rend Lake College to this day, 20 years after his untimely passing....

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50 Influencers: Dave Smith, Aggregate of Excellence

INA, Ill. (May 20, 2017) - Rend Lake College has been blessed with a number of fantastic coaches. For those in the know when it comes to Warrior athletics, the names Hummer,...

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Dual credit means dual graduations for four local seniors

INA, Ill. (May 18, 2017) - Four high school seniors are going to have a hard time holding all of their graduation documents this spring as they walk across the stage, not...

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Rend Lake College Class of 2017 celebrates 50th Commencement Ceremony

INA, Ill. (May 16, 2017) - Rend Lake College officials want to congratulate the Class of 2017 for another successful year. The 50th Annual RLC Commencement was held Saturday,...

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Pre-K Graduation sends off one dozen RLCF Children's Center students

INA, Ill. (May 15, 2017) - The Rend Lake College Foundation Children’s Center (RLCFCC) graduated 12 students from the Pre-K class last Friday in the RLC Theatre. In...

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50 Influencers: Mary Ellen Aiken, Friend of the Arts

INA, Ill. (May 13, 2017) - The dedication to education by the next entry on the 50 Influencer list cannot be questioned. With teaching careers at both Benton Consolidated...

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Fifty-eight Associate Degree Nursing students cross stage for Pinning Ceremony

INA, Ill. (May 12, 2017) - Cheers, laughter and tears filled Rend Lake College’s James “Hummer” Waugh Gymnasium last night during the Associate Degree Nursing (ADN)...

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Radiologic Technology students celebrate at Pinning Ceremony

INA, Ill. (May 11, 2017) - Soon-to-be graduates of Rend Lake College’s Radiologic Technology program celebrated their upcoming commencement and board examination with a...

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Mounier Legacy Society plaque unveiled at dinner event

INA, Ill. (May 10, 2017) - A generous gift by two of Rend Lake College’s biggest supporters was the highlight of the RLC Foundation’s Jim and Carole Mounier Legacy...

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Thompsonville sends 18 to RLC for College Signing Day

THOMPSONVILLE, Ill. (May 9, 2017) - Eighteen seniors from Thompsonville High School met with Rend Lake College's Academic Advisors last week to register for summer and fall...