INA, Ill. (Oct. 2, 2018) – Local physician and Rend Lake College Board of Trustee member Dr. David Asbery of Mt. Vernon has been honored with the 2018 Physician of Excellence Award from the Illinois Rural Health Association (IRHA).

RLC Dean of Allied Health Kim Wilkerson nominated Dr. Asbery for…

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INA, Ill. (Oct. 1, 2018) – Reserve your seat today for Rend Lake College’s third Glo Bingo event. Locals are invited to play at 6 p.m. Friday, Nov. 16 at the RLC Rec, located on the Ina campus, to raise funds for the campus’ Learning Resource Center (LRC).

When…

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INA, Ill. (Sept. 28, 2018) – The Upward Bound program at Rend Lake College celebrated by singing its students' praises at the annual Upward Bound Banquet, held RLC’s James “Hummer” Waugh Gymnasium.

This year’s Nashville-themed event recognized dozens of local students for their involvement in the academic year program, as…

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INA, Ill. (Sept. 18, 2018) - More than 200 high school and Rend Lake College students attended the Illinois Regional College Fair (IRCF) this morning with plans to speak to college and university representatives from across the region. The event, sponsored by the Illinois Associate for College Admission Counseling, brought…

Read more: College Fair draws 200 students, 40 institutions to RLC (standalone photos)

WHITTINGTON, Ill. (Sept. 17, 2018) – Twenty-nine teams and 175 golfers teed off at the 38th Annual Rend Lake College Foundation Golf Outing on Sept. 13 in a fundraising effort for the RLCF, and the Men’s and Women’s Golf teams.

The outing, held at the Rend Lake Golf Course in…

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INA, Ill. (Sept. 14, 2018) – The seventh annual Criminal Justice Roundup for Scholarships fundraiser is returning next month to raise money for Rend Lake College students. The event is set for 6 p.m. Monday, Oct. 22 in RLC’s Student Center, Private Dining Area, on the Ina campus.

During…

Read more: Seventh Annual Criminal Justice Roundup for Scholarships set for Oct. 22

 INA, Ill. (Sept. 13, 2018) - Take the leap into learning the ins and outs of computers or learn a new program with a suite of classes from the Rend Lake College Community and Corporate Education Department. 

The offerings start with Beginning Computers taught over two classes from 5:30 –…

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INA, Ill. (Sept. 13, 2018) - Rend Lake College’s Community and Corporate Education is providing two unique opportunities to play with some paints.

In Fun with Acrylics, participants will try their hand at painting while having fun. Not creative? Never painted before? That’s okay! No painting or drawing experience needed. The…

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FY 2019 Budget approved

The board adopted the FY 2019 budget as presented at the August 7, 2018 Board of Trustees meeting. The budget was presented in tentative form at the August meeting. A public hearing was held at 6 p.m. prior to the regular board meeting this evening, September…

Read more: Rend Lake College Board of Trustees – September 11, 2018, Meeting Highlights

INA, Ill. (Sept. 10, 2018) – Whether you’re learning the basics of handgun safety, interested in learning more techniques, or needing to get your Concealed Carry license renewed, Rend Lake College has a handgun training class for you this fall.

Beginners can step into Basic Reloadingwith Instructor Michael Dollins. This…

Read more: RLC offering array of Handgun Training classes this fall