Rend Lake College News

Rend Lake College Board of Trustees -- Jan. 12, 2016, Meeting Highlights

Written by Nathan Wheeler | Jan 13, 2016 6:00:00 AM

CCE's Morris moving on

The board accepted with regret the resignation of Erin Morris, Community and Corporate Education Specialist, effective Jan. 8. "I am appreciative of the opportunities I've had to grow professionally and personally during my time at Rend Lake College," Morris wrote in her resignation letter.

In other business, the board ...

  • Approved board policy and procedure addressing discrimination and harassment to include sexual assault, sexual misconduct and relationship violence (first reading).
  • Authorized the destruction of closed session tapes after being held for 18 months, and opted not to release closed session minutes from January 2014 through May 2014, as per the Illinois Open Meetings Act.

Mark your calendars …

  • Mississippi Valley Regional Blood Drive, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Friday, Jan. 15.
  • Visiting Artist Series: Blaine Murphy, Jan. 18-April 4, RLC Theatre Lobby.
  • Thespian Comedy Improv, 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 28, RLC Theatre.
  • Poetry Slam, 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 8, King City Books in Mt. Vernon.
  • Winter Concert, 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 23, RLC Theatre.
  • RLC Homecoming Basketball Games, 5:30 p.m. (women) and 7:30 p.m. (men), Waugh Gymnasium.
  • Warrior Series: 5K, 8K and 10K Runs. 5K to be held Feb. 27, 8K on April 2, 10K TBA, all at The Rec on campus.