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Community

Join RLC for the 2025 Annual Rec the SCALE Challenge

INA, Ill. (December 17, 2024) — The annual REC the Scale Challenge is back at RLC! Beginning January 2, 2025 and ending April 5, 2025, lasting a total of 13 weeks. The...

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Rend Lake College Foundation hosts 45th Annual Dinner

INA, Ill. (December 17, 2024) — The Rend Lake College Foundation hosted its 45th Annual Dinner on December 12 at the RLC Event Center on the Ina Campus. The evening honored...

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Jacob Pyle and Tori Trout Win 2024 Media Preferences Survey Prize

INA, Ill. (December 16, 2024) — Rend Lake College's Marketing and Communications Department worked with Interact Communications to conduct a survey to help us find out how...

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Title III Grant funds the New Agricultural Automation Certificate

INA, Ill. (December 13, 2024) — Rend Lake College is excited to announce a brand new certificate in Agricultural Automation. This new certificate has been developed and...

Student Success

RLC Welding Program Partners with Cedarhurst Center for the Arts

INA, Ill. (December 11, 2024)—The Rend Lake College Welding program and Instructor Mike Meinert have partnered with the Cedarhurst Center for the Arts to create a decoration...

Board Of Trustees

RLC Board Of Trustees Meeting Highlights December 10, 2024

Please contact the Marketing & Communications Department at 618-437-5321, Ext. 1223 or by email if you have questions or need information. Board of Trustees Meeting -...

Community

Students, Donors celebrate RLCF 33rd Annual Scholarship Reception

INA, Ill. (Dec. 3, 2024) —The Rend Lake College Foundation hosted its 33rd Annual Scholarship Reception this year at the RLC Event Center where scholarship recipients and...

Student Success

Jaci and Lee Wyatt named RLC 2024 Alumni of the Year

INA, Ill. (Dec. 2, 2024) — Like so many young adults, fresh out of high school, Lee Wyatt and Jaci Brown were unsure of how they wanted to begin the next phase of life. Jaci...

Community

RLC announces auditions for Spring Musical 'Legally Blonde'

INA, Ill. (November 27, 2024) — Rend Lake College Spring Musical auditions for Legally Blonde will take place on Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 6 PM in the LRC, room 107. All...

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RLC holds Ribbon Cutting for the Southern Illinois Manufacturing Academy

MOUNT VERNON, Ill. (November 26, 2024) — Rend Lake College celebrated the opening of the Southern Illinois Manufacturing Academy (SIMA) with a ribbon cutting ceremony...

RLC’s Heisner selected for ASRT’s Educators Institute

INA, Ill. (November 22, 2024) — Holly Heisner, Director of the Radiologic Technology Program at Rend Lake College, was selected to attend the prestigious Educators Institute...

Resources

ICAPS at Rend Lake College: Your Path to a Brighter Future

INA, Ill. (November 25, 2024)—Have you been thinking about starting a new career or leveling up your skills for today’s job market? If so, the Integrated Career and Academic...