Student Success
From Farm Life to Vet School: How RLC Alum Dr. Angela Martin Became a...
INA, Ill. (March 6, 2023) — "I had a passion for animals from a young age," recalls Dr. Angela Martin, proud alumni of Rend Lake College. Growing up on a family farm in...
Julie Oxford: A 38-Year Journey of Passion and Dedication at RLC
INA, Ill. (February 2, 2023) —Julie Oxford, a dedicated and long-serving employee at Rend Lake College, holds a top spot among her peers. Being a part of RLC for 38 years,...
RLC Announces Fall President's and Vice President's List
INA, Ill. (January 19, 2023) —Rend Lake College is proud to recognize the outstanding academic achievements of 364 students who have earned a spot on the President's and Vice...
Melissa Pearson: Overcoming Adversity to Achieve Success
INA, Ill. (January 19, 2023) — Melissa Pearson Initially thought she wanted to become a Juvenile Probation officer due to a family member's experiences with the justice...
Riley Peyton: A Journey to Success
INA, Ill. (December 15, 2022) — Riley Peyton, a home-schooled kid from Enfield, never thought college was for her. Instead, she dreamed of a life that consisted of inspiring...
Ag Beyond the Classroom - RLC students and Mt. Vernon High School Students...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (November 30, 2022) — Rend Lake College students were joined by Mt. Vernon High School Students at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, Kentucky, for...
Dean Merder Named Rend Lake College Foundation 2022 Alumnus of the Year
INA, Ill. (November 21, 2022) — Some would say humility isn't a valuable quality when motivating and leading others. Dean Merder — the 2022 Rend Lake College Foundation...
RLC Hosts CEO/EDGE Business Visit for High School Students
INA, Ill. (November 1, 2022) — Rend Lake College held a business visit for Jefferson County CEO and Franklin County EDGE students last week at the RLC Event Center. The...
Alumnus Gesell earns IOGA Lifetime Achievement and Second Wildcatter Award
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (July 12, 2022) — The Illinois Oil & Gas Association (IOGA) held their Annual Convention & Trade Show at the Old National Event’s Plaza in Evansville on...
Rend Lake College Student Elected Vice President of Illinois FFA
INA, Ill. (July 5, 2022) — Derek Sample of Sesser was recently elected as Illinois' Future Farmers of America (FFA) Vice President. The Rend Lake College sophomore and 2021...
REND LAKE COLLEGE PINS 2022 NURSING GRADUATES
Ina, Ill. (May 17, 2022) – Family and friends packed the Rend Lake College Theater Thursday evening to celebrate the pinning of the Associate Degree Nursing graduates. This...
COLLEGE SIGNING DAYS 2022 - WAYNE CITY HIGH SCHOOL
WAYNE CITY, Ill. (May 16, 2022) — These Wayne City High School seniors will be attending classes at Rend Lake College in the fall. FROM LEFT are; Chelsey Greenwalt, Clay...
