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MarketPlace celebrating 12 years on the 12th of September

MT. VERNON, Ill. (Aug. 7, 2013) - Twelve years after Rend Lake College acquired the MarketPlace in Mt. Vernon, an open house will be held at the venue to mark the...

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In-district students save nearly $1 million in RLC’s dual credit program

INA, Ill. (July 30, 2013) - Every semester, hundreds of local high school students take advantage of Rend Lake College’s dual credit program to save money and get a jump...

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Hydraulic fracturing conference brings out hundreds to RLC

INA, Ill. (July 30, 2013) - Nearly every seat was filled Tuesday in the Rend Lake College Theater as approximately 280 people travelled to Ina to participate in a conference...

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Massage Therapy makes big move, to call Advanced Technology Center home at RLC

INA, Ill. (July 29, 2013) - Big changes are imminent for the students in the Therapeutic Massage program at Rend Lake College as it moves from its home for the past decade at...

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Surplus financial aid can be used for public transportation for RLC students...

INA, Ill. (July 26, 2013) - A recurring issue among college students is that they do not have reliable or affordable transportation to and from campus, but a new partnership...

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New milling equipment brings advanced classes at RLC

INA, Ill. (July 26, 2013) - In the span of just one year, a new Machine Technology lab has emerged from what used to be a storage room at Rend Lake College, and two updated...

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RLC teams up with Physicians Filing Service, Inc. for tuition assistance program

INA, Ill. (July 23, 2013) - Stepping into a career in medical coding just became easier thanks to a new partnership between Rend Lake College and Physicians Filing Service of...

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Music Department renovations complete, to benefit students this fall

INA, Ill. (July 23, 2013) - Students in Rend Lake College’s Music Department will have one more thing to sing about this fall: completed renovations and upgrades to several...

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“Scholarships for Pinckneyville” campaign brings in 13 new scholarships for...

PINCKNEYVILLE, Ill. (July 18, 2013) - A total of twenty scholarships, both brand new donations and past contributions, have been given to graduates of Pinckneyville High...

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RLC offers new trucking certificate this fall, now eligible for financial aid

INA, Ill. (July 18, 2013) - Truck driver training has been a top choice for people who want to go to work fast. Now, Rend Lake College is rolling out an expanded version of...

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Rend Lake College Board of Trustees -- July 9, 2013, Meeting Highlights

State Electric to supply LED lighting fixturesThe board accepted the low bid of $37,491 from State Electric Supply of Marion to purchase LED lighting fixtures and arms for...

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American Dreams come true at Rend Lake College: Naturalization Ceremony ushers...

INA, Ill. (June 28, 2013) - “God bless America.” These three words resounded in the Rend Lake College Theatre Friday morning when the Honorable Kenneth J. Meyers led 57...