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Fifteenth year of RLC’s dual credit program saves students $1.2 million

Wednesday, August 3 by Jc Tinsley

After 15 years of helping students save both money and time, Rend Lake College’s dual credit program saved a total of 3,014 students (duplicated) approximately $1,247,461 in tuition and textbook fees by enrolling in the program during the last academic year.RLC’s dual credit program... Read More.

Righter: Budget deal good for students, schools, and taxpayers

Friday, July 1 by Jc Tinsley

Springfield, IL – After months of budget negotiations, State Sen. Dale Righter (R-Mattoon) joined lawmakers from both sides of the aisle June 30 in supporting a budget plan that ensures K-12 schools will open in the fall, higher education is funded, and critical state... Read More.

SIC Dual Credit Students Receive Dual Degrees

Wednesday, June 29 by Jc Tinsley

Halley Olveda of Cave in Rock graduated from Southeastern Illinois College with her Associate in Science degree all while earning her high school diploma at the same time. Just a few days after the official first day of summer, the anticipation of graduating high... Read More.

SIC Students take on New York

Thursday, June 16 by Jc Tinsley

Southeastern Illinois College Art Club and Theatre Club (Theta Sigma Phi) traveled to the Big Apple last month for some exciting cultural experiences.Staying at a hotel near Times Square, nearly 20 students, instructors and volunteers got a chance to visit the Statue of... Read More.

iMake Summer Camp offering innovative options for local students at RLC

Thursday, June 9 by Jc Tinsley

Campers still have time to register for Rend Lake College’s iMake Camp, now for a reduced rate of $60 per student, before classes start next month. This Kids Summer Camp will familiarize students with several emerging technologies.During the eight-day camp, students will learn about... Read More.

Golfers needed for Chamber golf tournament; Money to benefit CWC Students

Friday, June 3 by Jc Tinsley

The Carmi Chamber of Commerce will host its annual Golf Tournament Saturday, June 25 at Carmi Country Club. Golfers are needed for both the 8 a.m. and 1 p.m. shotgun starts.“The money raised will be used to continue the Chamber’s scholarship program, continue competitive... Read More.

Golfers and Sponsors needed for Chamber golf tournament; Money to benefit CWC Students

Tuesday, May 3 by Jc Tinsley

The Carmi Chamber of Commerce will host their annual Golf Tournament Saturday, June 25 at the Carmi Country Club. Golfers are needed for both the 8 a.m. and 1 p.m. shotgun start.The “best-ball” tournament format features four-person teams at a cost of $50 per... Read More.

RLC STARS Program honors 35 students at 19th Annual Ceremony

Thursday, April 28 by Jc Tinsley

INA, Ill. (April 27, 2016) – Thirty-five students enrolled in Rend Lake College’s STARS (Student Transfer and Retention Support) program were honored during the 19th Annual Recognition Ceremony last night in the James “Hummer” Waugh Gymnasium. During the ceremony, members of the program receive... Read More.

SIC’s Top Students Inducted into International PTK Honor Society

Friday, April 15 by Jc Tinsley

SIC’s new Phi Theta Kappa inductees are (front row, L-R): Crystal Denson of Carmi , Bridget Fitzpatrick of Eldorado, Rachel Mace of Eldorado, Haleigh Beers of Harrisburg, Shelby Linaweaver of New Burnside, Concepta Mbadiwe of Nigeria, Tiffany Day of Harrisburg, and Haley Tate... 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.