Poet Laureate of Illinois to hold reading during Diversity Week
Angela Jackson
INA, IL (Oct. 15, 2021) -- Angela Jackson, Poet Laureate of Illinois, will present a reading as part of Rend Lake College's Diversity Week.
Jackson will speak in the RLC Theater on Monday, Oct. 18, at noon.
Born in Greenville, MS, Jackson is the fifth…
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Filmmaker to be featured during Diversity Week
Ellen Esling
INA, IL (Oct. 15, 2021) -- Join filmmaker Ellen Esling in the RLC Theatre on Tuesday, October 19, at 9:30 a.m.
She will present two of her works dealing with issues that impact the health and well-being of rural communities. She will also discuss her interests…
Cast revealed for “The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe,” tickets go on sale Monday
INA, IL (Oct. 15, 2021) – In just a few weeks, an epic showdown in the fantasy world of Narnia will come alive on the Rend Lake College stage.
The RLC fall play “The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe” cast was selected earlier this fall. Tickets for the show…
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RLC Diversity Week to celebrate Diwali Festival of Lights
INA, IL (Oct. 15, 2021) -- Rend Lake College will pay special tribute to the Indian holiday Diwali during a presentation on Wednesday, Oct. 20, in the RLC Theater from 1-2 p.m.
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale’s Indian Student Association President Mandeep Redhu and crew will delve into the history of…
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Diversity Week at RLC October 18-22
Visiting artist demonstrates paint pour artwork technique
Visiting Artist Therese Melena discusses Thursday morning the different methods to use paint pour in creating art, including this painting of rocks. (Click image for printable photos)
INA, IL (Oct. 14, 2021) -- A drop of paint can be more than just a drop of paint once it hits a…
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RLC annual Car Show raises $1,500 for scholarship funds
INA, IL (Oct. 13, 2021) – The 8th annual Rend Lake College Car Show featured an impressive array of automobiles and earned a considerable amount of scholarship dollars for the next generation of car enthusiasts.
There were 93 cars, trucks and motorcycles that rolled into RLC on Saturday to attend…
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On-campus presentation to address intimate partner violence
INA, IL (Oct. 7, 2021) – A topic that is often not discussed will be brought out into the open during a presentation on the Rend Lake College campus.
Licensed clinical social worker Hayley Orendoff will lead a discussion on intimate partner violence, a serious public health problem that affects…
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Visiting artist to present a Paint Pour demonstration on Oct. 14
INA, IL (Oct. 7, 2021) – Come out to witness the fluid technique that creates beautiful and unique artwork based on where the paint flows and coats the canvas before it dries.
Retired RLC Art Instructor and Visiting Artist Therese Melena will be leading a Paint Pour demonstration on Thursday,…
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Illinois Breast and Cervical Cancer Program to visit RLC campus
INA, IL (Oct. 5, 2021) -- Did you know that there is a 1 in 8 chance a woman will develop breast cancer in her lifetime?
Become better informed on how to be better protected. A representative from the Illinois Breast and Cervical Cancer Program will set up in front…
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New study: RLC remains a critical piece to regional economy and a source for job creation
Rend Lake College President Terry Wilkerson discusses the Economic Impact Study during a press conference in Springfield on Wednesday. The new study explored how Illinois community colleges boost local economies throughout the state. (Click image for printable photo)
INA, IL (Oct. 1, 2021) – Rend Lake College continues to…
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RLC to put on free Halloween Concert this October
Can't make the concert? Watch it LIVE at www.youtube.com/
INA, IL (Sept. 29, 2021) – Rend Lake College is once again inviting the community out for a “Spooktacular” night of music just in time for All Hallows’ Eve.
The Halloween Concert will be held in the RLC Theatre on…
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