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Jones steps down from RLC Board, Aiken seated as new Trustee

INA, Ill. (June 18, 2025) — Jeff Jones, longtime owner and operator of Burton's Café in Whittington, officially stepped down from the Rend Lake College Board of Trustees...

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RLCF Scholarship Application deadline approaching June 30

INA, Ill. (June 16, 2025) — The Rend Lake College Foundation scholarship application deadline is approaching quickly. Fund your education at RLC by filling out one...

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Protect Your Community with Banterra Bank's Fraud Defense Course

MT. VERNON, Ill. (June 10, 2025) — Fraud comes in many forms, from phishing scams to identity theft, and it’s constantly evolving. Staying vigilant and informed is your first...

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RLC director, inventor takes Set-N-Seed to Brazil AgriShow

INA, Ill. (June 4, 2025) — Blake Patton, inventor of the Set-N-Seed and Director of the Agronomy Innovation Center at Rend Lake College, recently introduced his invention to...

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RLC presents 2025 Spring Concert: Traveling Harmony

INA, Ill. (May 23, 2025) — Rend Lake College was able to showcase the talent and hard work of the RLC students, specifically those with an aptitude for music, at the RLC...

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RLC celebrates success at the 2025 RLC Faculty and Staff Awards

INA, Ill. (May 20, 2025) — Rend Lake College acknowledged the success and achievements of its employees on May 3 during the annual RLC Faculty and Staff Awards, held this...

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Rend Lake College celebrates the Graduating Class of 2025

INA, Ill. (May 17, 2025) — Rend Lake College is proud to share that more than 650 degrees and certificates were conferred at the 58th Annual Commencement Ceremony held on the...

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Join RLC for chocolate and manufacturing at SIMA Fest

INA, Ill. (May 16, 2025) — Rend Lake College is excited to invite the community to the first ever SIMA Fest at the Southern Illinois Manufacturing Academy in Mt. Vernon. ...

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Local high schools compete at the 2025 RLC Welding Contest

INA, Ill. (May 15, 2025) — High school students from Christopher, Mt. Vernon and Hamilton County put their welding skills on display last month at Rend Lake College's 2025...

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RLC Honors David Junkins as 2025 Outstanding Adjunct Faculty Member of the Year

INA, Ill. (May 14, 2025) — Rend Lake College is proud to announce David Junkins as the recipient of the 2025 Outstanding Adjunct Faculty Member of the Year award. A devoted...

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RLC hosts 2025 CTE Advisory Committee meeting

INA, Ill. (May 12, 2025) — Local professionals and business owners met with Rend Lake College faculty and staff at the 2025 Career and Technical Education Advisory Committee...

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Tim Wills Honored with the 2025 Outstanding Faculty Member of the Year Award

INA, Ill. (May 12, 2025) — Rend Lake College is proud to announce Professor, Athletic Director and Head Men's Basketball Coach Tim Wills as the 2025 Outstanding Faculty...