Articulation agreement for Criminal Justice receives approval

The board approved an articulation agreement with Southern Illinois University Carbondale to allow students to complete an Associate of Arts Degree in Criminal Justice at RLC and transfer to SIUC's Bachelor of Arts Degree in Criminology and Criminal Justice.

Volleyball season extended to spring

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INA, Ill. (June 12, 2018) – Rend Lake College Criminal Justice students have a new option for transferring after graduation, thanks to the approval of a new articulation agreement with Southern Illinois University (SIU) Carbondale during tonight’s Board of Trustees meeting.

RLC students who complete the Associate of Arts degree…

Read more: Articulation agreement links RLC Criminal Justice program to SIU Carbondale

INA, Ill. (June 7, 2018) – Academic and financial aid advisors at Rend Lake College are aiming to work around everyone’s schedule this summer with new late afternoon advisements once a month through September.

Advisors will remain open past regular office hours until 6 p.m. on the following Tuesdays: June…

Read more: RLC advisors set late afternoon schedules through September

INA, Ill. (June 6, 2018) – Students interested in Rend Lake College’s Medical Assistant program have an extended application and testing deadline before classes start this fall. The new deadline is set for Sunday, July 15.

Two new testing dates have also been set for the summer. The program’s entrance…

Read more: Medical Assistant program application deadline extended

INA, Ill. (May 29, 2018) – Five culinary courses are scheduled for June and July through Rend Lake College’s Corporate and Community Education Division. Try your hand at outdoor cooking, wine tasting, and cooking for two with the help of the RLC Chefs.

Get an introduction to Grilling and Smokingby…

Read more: Five culinary classes on the menu for summer

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…

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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…

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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