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SIC Dual Credit Agriscience Tours Elastec

Friday, March 7 by Nicole Behnke

Carmi-White County High School students enrolled in Southeastern Illinois College’s dual credit Introduction to Agriscience class recently toured Elastec, a leading environmental solutions company based in Carmi, Illinois. The class, led by instructors Briley Lenkaitis and Kirk Murphy, visited Elastec on Feb. 26 to gain... Read More.

Dual Credit and Early College Programs A Big Hit at SIC

Monday, November 4 by Nicole Behnke

Southeastern Illinois College (SIC) continues to make significant strides in preparing high school students for college success through its Dual Credit and Early College programs. In fiscal year 2024, SIC enrolled 630 high school students in dual credit courses, providing students across the region... Read More.

SIC Welcoming Inaugural Dual Credit Class to Stan Williams Career and Training Center

Thursday, August 17 by Jc Tinsley

It was 1999 when Southeastern Illinois College initially applied for the capital development project in Carmi. Nearly 25 years later, SIC’s Stan Williams Career and Training Center is welcoming it’s inaugural class. Dr. Karen Weiss, the Vice President of Academic and Student Services along... Read More.

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Absher Foundation Funds New Dual Credit Credentials Program

Monday, May 8 by Jc Tinsley

Companion audio with Southeastern Illinois College President Dr. Jonah Rice below --SIC to Work with Local White County High Schools to Serve Local Industry-- Southeastern Illinois College has secured a five-year agreement with the Absher Charitable Foundation, Inc. of White County, Illinois, to fund an expansive... Read More.

Popularity for Illinois’ Dual Credit Program Continues to Rise with Illinois High School Students

Thursday, March 25 by WROY/WRUL Staff

More than 500,000 students have earned early college credit before High School graduation since 2010 SPRINGFIELD (March 18, 2021) – Over the last decade, Illinois’ Dual Credit Program has seen a steady enrollment increase of more than 5.9% annually with more than half-a-million students earning... Read More.

Dual Credit Enters in 20th Year at RLC, Saving Millions for Local Students

Monday, January 25 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Local students and families have saved more than $17,000,000 by using Rend Lake College’s dual credit program. Now in its 20th year at RLC, more than 50,000 dual credit classes have been taken as the program continues to be an amazing opportunity to simultaneously earn credits for... Read More.

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Dual Credit Programs Provide a Head Start for Students as Enrollments Swell

Thursday, March 22 by Jc Tinsley

Students in high schools across the state are earning college credit and saving money thanks to a push by the community college system to increase access to dual credit opportunities. Over the last five years, enrollment in community college dual credit courses has increased... Read More.

Dual credit program saves RLC students over $1.5 million

Thursday, June 29 by Jc Tinsley

Local high school students enrolled in Rend Lake College’s dual credit program had a record-setting year. With more students enrolled in the program than ever before earning more credit hours, students saved over $1.5 million and edged their way closer to a college degree. RLC’s... Read More.

RLC dual credit means dual graduations for four local seniors

Thursday, May 18 by Jc Tinsley

Four high school seniors are going to have a hard time holding all of their graduation documents this spring as they walk across the stage, not once but twice, and come away with multiple diplomas. Camryn Maloney of Christopher High School, Allee Wellen of Hamilton... Read More.

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SCI-AHEC donates to RLC, local high school dual credit programs

Tuesday, September 6 by Jc Tinsley

Rend Lake College students and local high schoolers are receiving new supplies this year, thanks to a generous donation from the South Central Illinois Area Health Education Center (SCI-AHEC). Kelli Stover, Director of SCI-AHEC, donated approximately $2,200 worth of supplies on behalf of SCI-AHEC, which... Read More.

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Stories tagged with: dual

SIC Dual Credit Agriscience Tours Elastec

Dual Credit and Early College Programs A Big Hit at SIC

SIC Welcoming Inaugural Dual Credit Class to Stan Williams Career and Training Center

Absher Foundation Funds New Dual Credit Credentials Program

Popularity for Illinois’ Dual Credit Program Continues to Rise with Illinois High School Students

Dual Credit Enters in 20th Year at RLC, Saving Millions for Local Students

Dual Credit Programs Provide a Head Start for Students as Enrollments Swell

Dual credit program saves RLC students over $1.5 million

RLC dual credit means dual graduations for four local seniors

SCI-AHEC donates to RLC, local high school dual credit programs

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