2016 – Page 6 – WRUL-FM

Rend Lake College Class of 2016 crosses stage at 49th Commencement

Tuesday, May 17 by Jc Tinsley

INA, Ill. (May 16, 2016) – Rend Lake College officials want to congratulate the Class of 2016 for another successful year. The 49th Annual RLC Commencement was held May 14 in James Waugh Gymnasium. A total of 559 graduates were conferred 560 Associate Degrees... Read More.

SPECIAL OLYMPICS ATHLETES FROM 11 COUNTIES TO COMPETE FRIDAY IN 2016 SPRING GAMES

Thursday, May 5 by Jc Tinsley

Families, volunteers and spectators will be cheering on men and women, boys and girls – all Special Olympics athletes - as they compete in the largest Area event of the year for Special Olympics Illinois Southeastern/Area 14. The annual Spring Games takes place from... Read More.

Shimkus Announces 2016 Congressional Art Competition Winner, Runners-Up

Thursday, May 5 by Jc Tinsley

Effingham, Illinois – Congressman John Shimkus (R, Illinois-15) announced today that Megan Hodge, a student of John Gabb who attends St. Anthony High School in Effingham, was selected as this year’s Congressional Art Competition winner from the Illinois 15th Congressional District.[shimkus.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/shimkus-announces-2016-congressional-art-competition-winner-runners-up] Megan Hodge with her... Read More.

Burbage named recipient of 2016 Dain Garrett Merit Award

Tuesday, April 26 by Jc Tinsley

Jeanette Burbage, a history major from Merrillville, Indiana, is the 2016 recipient of the Dain Garrett Merit Award. The award, which is accompanied by a $2,600 scholarship, is presented to one student each year who has overcome a significant physical, financial or academic obstacle.Burbage,... Read More.

IECC Board of Trustees Meeting – April 19, 2016‏

Friday, April 22 by Jc Tinsley

The Board of Trustees of Illinois Eastern Community College District No. 529 acted on a number of business matters at the regular meeting, Tuesday, April 19, at Olney Central College, Olney. Gideon Raley was seated as student member of the Board of Trustees... Read More.

Mount Carmel Science Teacher Named AAPG Foundation’s 2016 Teacher of the Year

Tuesday, April 19 by Jc Tinsley

Karen Waterbury, a science teacher at St. Mary’s Catholic School in Mount Carmel, Ill., has been named the 2016 American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG) Foundation’s Teacher of the Year. The Teacher of the Year award, funded and presented annually by the AAPG... Read More.

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Rend Lake College Board of Trustees — April 12, 2016

Thursday, April 14 by Jc Tinsley

Schumm takes seat as Student Trustee; Pytlinski recognizedEric Schumm, the new student member of the RLC Board of Trustees, was seated Tuesday night. He replaces outgoing Student Trustee Claire Pytlinski of Waltonville, who was recognized for her year of service with a plaque. Board... Read More.

LEGENDARY ROCK GROUP TO PERFORM AT 2016 ILLINOIS STATE FAIR

Friday, April 8 by Jc Tinsley

SPRINGFIELD, IL – They are known as one of the most influential rock and roll bands of all time, and this summer you can see them perform LIVE at the Illinois State Fair. State Fair Manager Kevin Gordon is pleased to announce KISS is... Read More.

RLC’s Phi Theta Kappa Rho Xi chapter inducts 38 students into Class of 2016‏

Tuesday, April 5 by Jc Tinsley

Thirty-eight Rend Lake College students were inducted into the Phi Theta Kappa International Honor (PTK) Society Rho Xi chapter yesterday in the RLC Theatre. In addition to the inductees, one RLC faculty member – Joseph Ervin, English Associate Professor – was named the 2016... Read More.

Tracy Wasson wins 2016 Paul Simon Essay Contest at SIC

Friday, March 18 by Jc Tinsley

Tracy Wasson of Harrisburg (left) receives a $50 check from Dr. Dana Keating, SIC Vice President for Academic and Student Affairs, for winning the 2016 Paul Simon Essay Contest at Southeastern Illinois College. A student essay reflecting on how life’s circumstances can guide you... Read More.