INA, Ill. (July 16, 2019) – In an effort to provide local employers with a highly-trained workforce, Rend Lake College has launched a new Facility Management Program.

Facility Management is an exciting profession that includes coordinating the operations and maintenance of buildings, maintaining an organization’s property resources, providing a safe…

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INA, Ill. (July 8, 2019) – Rend Lake College is pleased to announce 396 students have made the President’s and Vice Presidents’ lists of academic honors for the Spring 2019 semester.

The lists include 176 individuals named to the President’s List. Those students earned a 4.0 grade point average (GPA)…

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INA, Ill. (July 8, 2019) – It’s a whole different kind of girls night out with Rend Lake College’s Ladies Only Concealed Carry class this fall.

RLC’s two-day program is set for 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, November 16-17.

The class will meet instructor Ron…

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Biggerstaff new TRIO Program Director

The board appointed Nathan Biggerstaff as TRIO Program Director, on a full-time, 50-week, non-tenure track, grant-funded contract, prorated for the remainder of the grant year, effective August 5, 2019. Biggerstaff is experienced in budgeting, proposal writing, administration and implementation of Federal grants. He also has…

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INA, Ill. (July 3, 2019) - Long hours spent on the farm and long hours spent in the home affect the health and well-being of many farm women. Come discover remedies in CBD oil, essential oils, and homemade soaps. Get tips in women’s health, massage therapy and farm safety that…

Read more: AgHERculture Club launches Wellness for Farm Women event

INA, Ill. (July 1, 2019) – Academic advisors at Rend Lake College are aiming to work around everyone’s schedule with new late night advisement opportunities before the start of the Fall 2019 semester.

Advisors will be available until 6 p.m. from August 12 -15 and then again from the 19…

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INA, Ill. (June 25, 2019) - The Rend Lake College Amateur Radio Club along with the Little Egypt Amateur Radio Society participated in field day on Saturday at the Rend Lake College model air plane filed. The purpose of the exercise was to practice their emergency response capabilities. The group…

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INA, Ill. (June 24, 2019) - Drone pilots looking to take their hobby to the next level have the opportunity to prepare for their pilot’s license test with the help of Rend Lake College. A new, two-day course has been designed to prepare drone enthusiasts with the knowledge needed to…

Read more: Prepare for drone pilot license test at RLC

 INA, Ill. (June 18, 2019) - Nine adult learners walked across the stage during the 39th Annual GED Graduation Ceremony at Rend Lake College. Participating students received a certificate to recognize their accomplishments. Back row, from left, Robin DeGonia, Benjamin Mundell, Alexander Mundell, Shane Field, Anna Ferris and Vyktoria Smith. Front…

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REND LAKE COLLEGE BOARD OF TRUSTEES – June 11, 2019, MEETING HIGHLIGHTS

Resource Allocation Management Plan approved
The board approved the Resource Allocation Management Plan (RAMP), as presented, for transmittal to the Illinois Community College Board effective June 11, 2019. Under new Illinois Community College Board guidelines, each of the…

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