INA, Ill. (May 29, 2018) – Rend Lake College President Terry Wilkerson now holds one of only 25 seats on the Chair Academy’s International Advisory Board, a group focused on bringing professional development programs to colleges and universities around the globe.

Wilkerson was named to the prestigious board earlier this…

Read more: RLC President Wilkerson named to Chair Academy’s International Advisory Board

INA, Ill. (May 17, 2018) – Three specialized trainings for surface and underground miners have been scheduled to meet seven times this summer at Rend Lake College. All training courses will meet on the RLC Ina campus in the Coal Mining Training Center, and will be taught by RLC Mining…

Read more: RLC hosting seven miner trainings throughout summer

INA, Ill. (May 17, 2018) – There’s a saying by an unknown author, “A daughter is someone you laugh with, dream with, and love with all your heart.” For one local mother-daughter pair, that saying goes further than words.

Over the past year, Alyssa and Kara Jarvis of Royalton…

Read more: Mother-daughter duo share ADN program & Pinning Ceremony

INA, Ill. (May 17, 2018) – Whether you’ve visited campus as a student or parent, attended trainings on our satellite campuses in Mt. Vernon or Pinckneyville, or participated in any number of our community events, chances are you have a connection to Rend Lake College. Now, we want to hear…

Read more: RLC welcomes Third-Party comments prior to HLC visit

INA, Ill. (May 16, 2018) – Summer and fall classes are filling up fast in Rend Lake College’s Medical Assistant program. Interested students are encouraged to look ahead to the beginning of the program this fall by getting ahead this summer.

Students can get a jump start in the program…

Read more: RLC Medical Assistant program seats limited for Fall 2018

INA, Ill. (May 14, 2018) – Rend Lake College has no shortage of degrees and certificates to choose from, and there’s something for everyone. But that story is different for one Southern Illinois student who decided he couldn’t just choose one – he needed them all.

Austin Ellison of Belleville…

Read more: Ellison takes them all: Ag student graduates with eight degrees, certificates

INA, Ill. (May 14, 2018) – Rend Lake College officials want to congratulate the Class of 2018 for another successful year. The 51st Annual RLC Commencement was held Saturday, May 12 in James “Hummer” Waugh Gymnasium. A total of 596 graduates were conferred 567 Associate Degrees and 503 Occupational Certificates…

Read more: Rend Lake College Class of 2018 celebrates 51st Commencement Ceremony

INA, Ill. (May 11, 2018) - Five adult learners walked across the stage during the 38th Annual GED Graduation Ceremony at Rend Lake College. Participating students received a certificate to recognize their accomplishments. Those participating, from left, were: Shaylyn Stover, Bradley White, Haley Weaver, Abbie Harris and Josie Bell. Click on the image for a larger view.
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Read more: Five walk across the stage AT GED GRADUATION (STANDALONE PHOTO)

INA, Ill. (May 11, 2018) – The Rend Lake College Foundation Children’s Center (RLCFCC) graduated 17 students from the Pre-K and Preschool classes this morning in the James “Hummer” Waugh Gymnasium.

Children enrolled at the Rend Lake College Foundation Children's Center prepare to graduate Friday morning in the James "Hummer"…

Read more: RLC Foundation Children’s Center Graduation sends off Class of 2018

INA, Ill. (May 11, 2018) - Opened in February 1998, the Rend Lake College Aquatic Center has provided thousands with everything from fun to physical fitness. Luckily, thanks to the generosity of the Rend Lake College Foundation (RLCF), it will continue to serve Rend Lake College and community members for…

Read more: Foundation ensures Aquatic Center longevity with PoolPak donation