Rlc News
RLC's Chris Sink nominated for the IMA and IMEC Educator of the Year
INA, Ill. (June 2, 2026) — For the second year in a row, Chris Sink, Director of the Southern Illinois Manufacturing Academy (SIMA) at Rend Lake College, has been nominated...
RLCF High 5 Scholarship: Investing in the Future of Healthcare with Deaconess...
INA, Ill. (May 27, 2026) — Deaconess Illinois Crossroads Auxiliary has added a High 5 Scholarship Endowment to its long list of significant impact in the community. Gifted...
Renewable Energy Certificate at RLC Powers Careers in Sustainable Tech
INA, Ill. (May 26, 2026) — As demand for renewable energy continues to rise across the country, employers are looking for skilled workers who can install, troubleshoot, and...
RLC celebrates success at the 2026 Faculty and Staff Awards
INA, Ill. (May 20, 2025) — Rend Lake College acknowledged the success and achievements of its employees on Friday, May 8 during the annual RLC Faculty and Staff Awards, held...
RLCF Children’s Center students join staff in tree planting for Earth Day
INA, Ill. (May 19, 2026) — Rend Lake College is looking greener thanks to an Earth Day project at the RLC Foundation Children’s Center. RLC grounds technicians plant the...
RLC hosts 2026 High School Welding Competition
INA, Ill. (May 15, 2026) — High school students from Christopher, Mt. Vernon, Benton, Webber, and Hamilton County put their welding skills on display last month at Rend Lake...
Mt. Vernon Township High School's Roborams debuts SIMA Versatility Award
INA, Ill. (May 19, 2026) — The Mt. Vernon Township High School (MVTHS) Roborams robotics team has officially established a new honor, the SIMA Versatility Award, to recognize...
James M. Johnson welcomed as new member of RLCF Board of Directors
INA, Ill. (May 18, 2026) — The Rend Lake College Foundation recently welcomed James M. Johnson to its Board of Directors. A healthcare executive with over 35 years of...
Rend Lake College celebrates the Graduating Class of 2026
INA, Ill. (May 16, 2026) — Rend Lake College is proud to share that more than 900 degrees and certificates were conferred at the 59th Annual Commencement Ceremony held in the...
Hundreds of RLC students awarded at 35th Annual Scholarship Dinner
INA, Ill. (May 8, 2026) — The Rend Lake College Foundation hosted its 35th Annual Scholarship Dinner on February 26 at the RLC Event Center where scholarship recipients and...
RLC presents 2026 Spring Concert: Chiarascuro
INA, Ill. (May 7, 2026) — Rend Lake College showcased the remarkable talent and dedication of its students, particularly those with a passion for music, at the RLC Theatre on...
RLCF High 5 Scholarship: Honoring the Legacy of Mike and Candee Best
INA, Ill. (May 7, 2026) — Rend Lake College often marks the starting point for lifelong journeys. For Michael "Mike" Best, it also became the place to honor his late wife,...