RLC holds outreach event in Mt. Vernon
Rend Lake College held a community outreach event on Thursday, April 22, at the Rolland Lewis Building in Mt. Vernon.
Those attending the event were introduced to a wide range of programs, classes and services offered at the college. Available topics discussed included career counseling, academic advisement, financial aid,…
Artist Nika Lucks to be featured in next RLC Cultural Calendar of Events
Join former RLC student Nika Lucks for our last Visiting Artist event for the 2020-21 academic year.
Lucks will be featured in a Zoom meeting on Monday, April 26, at 1 p.m. Some information on her work and history is below.
People of Speech Part One
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RLC Spring Musical Showcase to feature songs from hit Broadway shows
It’s been quite a year, and the Rend Lake College Music Department plans to sum it up in song with the upcoming 2021 RLC Spring Musical Showcase.
The one-night-only event will premiere on May 1 at 7 p.m. on the RLC YouTube page. The show is directed by RLC Music…
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32 RLC students join PTK Honor Society
More than three dozen Rend Lake College students were recognized for their academic prowess with their induction into the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society.
Phi Theta Kappa is a national organization for two-year colleges that help high-achieving students with scholarships, career training, transfer success and leadership training. RLC welcomed 32…
Simmons wins The Full Ride drawing at RLC
Free Food at Mobile Market on April 26
An opportunity to receive fresh food is coming to the Rend Lake College campus in Ina.
A Mobile Market will be held on April 26 with distribution beginning at 2 p.m. The drive thru market will be located on the west side of campus. It is a one-way entry for…
Rend Lake College Board of Trustees April 13, 2021 Meeting Highlights
INA, Ill. (April 13, 2021) — The Rend Lake College Board of Trustees agreed tonight at its regular monthly meeting to rename the Learning Resource Center to the Mary and George Slankard Center. Only the fifth building to be dedicated at the Ina campus, the naming honors the local…
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Job Search Party is May 18 in Mt. Vernon
Job seekers are invited to the annual Job Search Party, hosted by Rend Lake College, from 3 – 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 18, at the Doubletree in Mt. Vernon. The free event will bring potential employees in front of a variety of employers. Face masks will be required, and…
Jefferson County CEO Trade Show set for May 6
Come out and see the culmination of a year’s hard work as the latest class of Jefferson County CEO students showcase their individual business projects at the annual trade show.
The 2021 Jefferson County CEO Trade Show will be an outdoor event taking place on Thursday, May 6, from…
Alumni Spotlight Series: Joshua Schiff
One of the key moments for Joshua Schiff and his path toward a career with a higher purpose began when he was a student at Rend Lake College.
After his first semester, Schiff received an email invitation to join the Phi Theta Kappa honor society. He initially enrolled in community…
Vandekerkhove named April 2021 RLC Veteran of the Month
Austin Vandekerkhove of Coello has been named the April 2021 Rend Lake College Veteran of the Month.
Vandekerkhove started his service in the US Army in March 2017, and he is currently active. He said he chose to enlist because he wanted to do something meaningful and “be…
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Rend Lake Manufacturing Pre-Apprenticeship course starts June 1
Want to learn 10 aptitudes in 10 weeks for a future career starting this summer?
The Rend Lake Manufacturing Pre-Apprenticeship offers anyone 16 years old and older the opportunity to learn and explore several different types of industries. The 10-week program begins June 1, and financial assistance is available.…
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Plan ahead for fall with the RLC Student Starter Pack
Open Registration for Fall classes starts TODAY at RLC! Didn't get an appointment for today? No worries! Just head to rlc.edu/advisement and find a time and day on the schedule for a virtual advisement appointment that works for you.
In the meantime, check out our Student Starter Pack. It's a…
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