WHITTINGTON, Ill. (Oct. 23, 2013) – Words of thanks and praise filled the halls of the Rend Lake Resort recently as Rend Lake College students and RLC Foundation donors met to share stories, laughs and a delicious dinner.
At the banquet, givers are able to learn more about their beneficiaries…
Read more: Annual Foundation dinner celebrates hundreds of students, donors, scholarships
INA, Ill. (Oct. 22, 2013) – Rend Lake College’s Criminal Justice program is going digital next fall with the creation of a new Cyber Forensics certification program. Pending approval from the Illinois Community College Board, the certificate will include four new classes in computers and cyber law.
Criminal Justice Instructor…
Read more: New Cyber Forensics Certification planned for Fall 2014 semester at RLC
INA, Ill. (Oct. 19, 2013) – Despite a rainy start Saturday morning, the fall Car Show hosted at Rend Lake College brought out more than 80 vehicles and hundreds of people for family fun and prizes.
Events were spread across campus, from a small swap meet, to slot car racing…
Read more: First Fall Car Show deemed success at Rend Lake College
CARBONDALE, Ill. (Oct. 15, 2013) – TJ Tomshack has one more achievement to add to his list: the title of first-ever Rend Lake College graduate to receive the Poshard Foundation Scholarship for his hard work in school and overcoming adversity.
Now a Saluki, Tomshack is working on a Bachelor’s Degree…
Read more: RLC grad TJ Tomshack awarded prestigious Poshard Foundation Scholarship at SIUC
MT. VERNON, Ill. (Oct. 9, 2013) — Small businesses in our area are taking advantage of more than $7.5 million in financing secured through the Illinois Small Business Development Center at Rend Lake College.
The SBDC, located at the RLC MarketPlace in Mt. Vernon, announced last week that it…
Read more: Illinois SBDC at RLC MarketPlace surpasses development goals for 2013
New certificates, courses approved
The board approved two new certificates, several new courses and other changes to curriculum and authorized their submission to the Illinois Community College Board for action.
The two new certificates approved were:
- Cyber Forensics Specialist – This certificate will prepare students to work in the criminal justice…
Read more: Rend Lake College Board of Trustees -- Oct. 8, 2013, Meeting Highlights
INA, Ill. (Oct. 7, 2013) – With one month to go until show time, the cast and crew of Rend Lake College’s fall play “Treasure Island” work nightly on perfecting their roles, learning dance steps, building sets and nailing down a British dialect or two in preparation for a Nov.…
Read more: Cast revealed for fall play “Treasure Island,” tickets on sale today
WHITTINGTON, Ill. (Oct. 4, 2013) – Hundreds of successful students and devoted donors are invited to spend an evening with cheer and thanks during the 24th Annual Rend Lake College Foundation Scholarship Banquet, set for 5 p.m. Monday, Oct. 14 at the Rend Lake Resort.
RLCF CEO Shawna Manion…
Read more: Donors, recipients invited to 24th Annual RLCF Scholarship Banquet
INA, Ill. (Oct. 4, 2013) – Big changes lie ahead for students looking into healthcare at Rend Lake College as updated curricula, student support services and new programs will be taking shape over the next five years with the help of federal grant money.
The Title III Pathways to Success…
Read more: Allied Health awarded up to $2.25 million from U.S. Department of Education
WHITTINGTON, Ill. (Oct. 1, 2013) – A total of 167 golfers teed off in September at the 33rd Annual Rend Lake College Foundation Golf Outing at the Rend Lake Golf Course, making it one of the largest and most successful fundraisers for the Foundation, and for the Warrior and Lady…
Read more: Golf Outing deemed successful for RLC Foundation, Warrior golf teams