Have fun. Try stuff. RVC gives you opportunities to get involved. There are lots of student activities to choose from. We offer more than 20 clubs and organizations. Try your hands at student government. Join the staff of our campus newspaper. What's it going to be?
Get Involved Check out the full list of our Student Clubs and Organizations!
Whether your plan is to take classes and transfer to a four-year university or enter one of our career programs designed to get you into the workforce right away, Rock Valley College has what you are looking for. Select from one of our more than 60 transfer areas or more than 20 career programs.
At Rock Valley College, you're not just a number. Our highly respected faculty have master's degrees, doctorates and real-world experience. You won't be competing for attention in a huge lecture hall. Our average class size is 21, so you'll get a chance to interact, challenge and be challenged by your instructors.
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Whether you are new to the college or know your way around, we have a variety of services designed to help you succeed. We're here for you every step of the way.
EPS Our Educational Planning Sessions will give you a head start on what to expect at RVC.
The Estelle M. Black Library at Rock Valley College features nearly 75,000 volumes and more than 650 periodicals, and access to the interlibrary loan system. It also features spaces for individual and group study, and if you get thirsty, there's a coffee shop in the lobby!
RVC competes in NJCAA Division III in football, men's and women's basketball, women's volleyball, golf, baseball, softball, and men's and women's tennis. Not to brag, but we're pretty good at it. Our teams have won seven national championships and we have had more than 100 All-Americans.
Basketball The first home games of the 2009-2010 basketball season start Thursday, November 12!
A variety of clubs are organized and operating on campus. These clubs engage in numerous activities, including field trips and social activities. The clubs in existence may vary from semester to semester, depending on student interest.
Is your club planning to host an event? You will need to review the Student Club Event forms and determine which ones may be necessary for your event.
| Club | President | Pres. Contact # | Advisor | Advisor Contact # |
| ALAS (Association of Latin American Students) | Maylene Haug | (815) 742-0943 | Maria Salazar | (815) 921-4263 |
| Bowling Club (Men's) | Evan Olson | (815) 997-0245 | DA Huff Randy Flavin | (815) 921-3801 (815) 921-4310 |
| Bowling Club (Women's) | Kailey Hoppe | (815) 721-7032 | DA Huff | (815) 921-3801 (815) 921-3158 |
| BSA (Black Student Alliance) | Danielle Hunt | (909) 227-3472 | Dion Simpson | (815) 921-4274 |
| CAB (Campus Activities Board) | Heather Hagstrom | (815) 921-4189 | Cara Patterson | (815) 921-4173 |
| Cerca Trova | Grant Henderson | (815) 608-1980 | Chris Kramer | (815) 921-3359 |
| Chamber Singers | Annie Cyborski | (815) 980-0659 | Paul Laprade | (815) 921-3347 |
| Circle K | Samuel McFadden | (815) 601-8448 | Kanwal Prashar | (815) 282-5272 |
| Dental Hygienists | Tiffany Cruz | (815) 236-7083 | Marie Navickis | (815) 921-3206 |
| FES (Future Educators’ Society) | Yasotha Veerayah | (815) 505-5552 | Tom Lombardo | (815) 921-3063 |
| GSA | Sean Bussey | (815) 623-1453 | Stacy McCaskill | (630) 301-2010 |
| Human Services Club | Dan Britton | (815) 409-0253 | Dick Rundall Will Ashford | (815) 921-3253
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| InterVarsity Christian Fellowship | Kiley Hall | (815) 601-7581 | Tim Sales | (815) 608-0438 (815) 921-3314 |
| JMC (Japanese Multimedia Club) | TBA | Robert D'Alonzo | (815) 921-3339 | |
| LDSSA (Latter Day Saints Student Association) | Tim Both | (815) 721-2132 | Gail Lee | (815) 399-6279 |
| Men’s Fast Pitch Softball | Jake Nicholson | (815) 520-1249 | Tim Hatten | (815) 921-3816 |
| Multicultural Club | Aldo Rodriquez | (815) 608-8596 | Mary Foreman | (815) 921-4251 |
| Music Educators Club | Kara Jackson | (815) 397-0254 | Paul Laprade | (815) 921-3347 |
| Muslim Student Association | Mustafa Mohamed | (815) 398-6442 | Jennifer Wilz | (815) 921-3387 |
| PTK (Phi Theta Kappa) | Jeff Allen | (608) 289-6664 | Tim Spielman | (815) 921-4104 |
| Psy/Soc Research Club | Tracy Pease | (815) 964-4629 | Julie Hernandez | (815) 921-3388 |
| SGA (Student Government Association | DeShawn Moss | (815) 516-4406 | Quiana Preston | (815) 921-4187 |
| SIFE (Students in Free Enterprise) | Charles Schweinler | (815) 543-8891 | Stacy McCaskill | (630) 301-2010 |
| Students for Better Breathing | Gwen Morgan | (779) 423-9627 | Jacki Moss | (815) 921-3204 |
These clubs could potentially be reinstated if there is enough interest. Contact Student Life: (815) 921-4190.
Adults on Campus
ALUCARD
Asian Student Association
Association for Women in Computing
Ceramic Arts
Chess Club
Cigar Club
College Republicans
Computer Club
Criminal Justice Association
Fellowship of Catholic University Students
Film Club
Gamer’s Club
Gay-Straight Alliance
Geocachers Club
Hard Core Club
Hit & Run Productions
Human Services Club
Liberty Now
Model Illinois Government
SHAPE Club
Skydiving Club
Sports Medicine Club
Stomp Squad
Swing Dance Club
Transfer Club
Voices
Women to Women