Campers place spoonfuls of pancake batter into pans in the Rend Lake College Student Center kitchen. (Click image for printable photo)
INA, Ill. (Aug. 2, 2021) -- Bertie Ham's Chefs of Tomorrow provided an opportunity Tuesday for young culinary campers to learn how to cook for themselves. Instructed by Rend…
Read more: RLC Summer Camp prepares Chefs of Tomorrow with basic cooking skills
Kelsey Page, Rend Lake College Foundation Assistant Director, checks in students in the RLC Theatre during Warrior Days on Wednesday morning. The event offered an opportunity for incoming freshmen to learn more about the upcoming semester and their new journey as college students. (Click image for printable photo)
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Read more: Warrior Days event welcomes first-time students to the RLC campus
Before you hit the books, why not have a blast with Rend Lake College?! RLC is inviting all in-district high school students and recent graduates to its “Back to School Night” at the Aquatic Zoo in Mt. Vernon, IL on Wednesday, Aug. 4 from 6:30 pm to 8:30 p.m. Come out…
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What does cloud computing mean and where does your information go when it is stored in the cloud? Join RLC Computer Programming and Information Technology instructors for a one-day course on Aug. 4 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
With the ever-changing world of Information Technology, understanding the…
Read more: RLC to offer free Cloud Computer & IT Security for Business
INA, Ill. (July 22, 2021) - The popular Blastoff! Kids Summer Camp at Rend Lake College presented an opportunity for fourth through eighth-grade students to build their own rockets throughout the week. The culmination of that hard work was ready to see the skies and the ships took flight Thursday…
Read more: RLC Blastoff camp sends off rockets into the skies
Students in the Garbage Pail Science Summer Kids Camp at Rend Lake College transferred colored water between a couple of cups on Wednesday afternoon, using only their thumbs and a straw. Above: Raymond Anderson, left, and Rylan Cravens let their imaginations run wild while completing the task, pretending to extract…
Read more: RLC Summer Kids Camp teaches how to conduct science projects with everyday items
MT. VERNON, IL (July 15, 2021) — Are you looking for an opportunity to sharpen some life-saving skills? Do you need to meet some requirements for your career in the healthcare industry?
The RLC AHA Training Center at the Rend Lake College MarketPlace is offering a number of professional…
Read more: Life or death training opportunities coming up this fall at the RLC MarketPlace
Read more: RLC offers free Google IT Support Course in Fall 2021
INA, Ill. (July 13, 2021) — Rend Lake College took its first step toward an all-inclusive textbook program Tuesday night at its monthly meeting of the Board of Trustees. Members unanimously passed the first reading of a change to RLC's textbook policy that will take effect next Summer.
Since 1998,…
Read more: REND LAKE COLLEGE BOARD OF TRUSTEES JULY 13, 2021 MEETING HIGHLIGHTS
RLC alum Rodney Cabaness, far right, has remained committed to the community through business ventures and scholarship opportunities. This file photo includes a group of Black Diamond scholarship winners with co-owner Shad Zimbro.
Black Diamond Harley Davidson co-owner Rodney Cabaness was Rend Lake College’s nominee for the Illinois Community…
Read more: Cabaness was RLC nominee for Distinguished Alumnus Award
Rend Lake College Culinary Arts student Ryan Grayson, left, of Marion, and Associate Professor Jeff Fairbanks bring a batch of sponge candy to a pan Thursday afternoon. The RLC Culinary Arts program held an open house in the Student Center where visitors were given a chance to see the different kinds of sweets the students were making during Candy Week.
Read more: RLC Culinary Arts program creates candy specialties during Open House event
The 2021 LPN pinning graduates are pictured with nursing instructors Dr. Tracy Smith and Sarah Hopfinger. Those honored during the ceremony include Caitlyn Barr (Sesser), Vanessa Bean (Mt. Vernon), Russell Black (Pinckneyville), Breanna Bowers (McLeansboro), Rebecca Bowers (McLeansboro), Tearra Carter (Mulkeytown), Mackenzie Crisel (Thompsonville), Amanda Egbert (Tamaroa), Amanda Erskine (Tamaroa),…
Jane Brown, center, was the winner of the grand prize Soul Bingo game, winning the tuition waiver from Rend Lake College. She is pictured here with, from left, a young bingo caller; host Mz. Erma-Jean So-Fly; Andrea Davey, RLC recruitment and student services specialist; and Carrie Gibbs, director of the…
Read more: Mt. Vernon grandmother nabs RLC tuition grand prize for grandson at Soul Bingo