Rock Valley College
Rockford, Illinois

Athletics

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RVC competes in NJCAA Division III in 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.

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Academics

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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 30 career programs.

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Student Services

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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.

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Admission

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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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Library

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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!

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Student Life

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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?

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Student Job Openings

Student Job Openings

Student job openings are updated as soon as new openings become available

Job Openings as of 04-26-2012

CAREER SERVICES, ADVISING & PLACEMENT OFFICE

Supervisor/Contact Person: April Lipnitzky/Art Delgado 815-921-4099

Location: Student Center, top floor

Description: This job involves assisting college students and employers with career and employment information and research. It also includes general office duties for data entry, filing, and answering the phone. Excellent telephone skills are required as well as the ability to work well with people.  Applicant should be able to work through the lunch hour and able to work until 6:00 PM.  Student must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher; must be eligible for CWS.    

  

LIBRARY ACCESS SERVICES – ERC

Supervisor/Contact Person: Becky Whitlow – 815-921-4603

Location: Building F

Description: Student assistant needed to perform general library duties to include data entry, maintain computerized library data, operate a cash register, assist students and patrons with the photocopier, answer phones, send out mailings, and other duties as assigned. Basic computer skills are necessary. Must be able to assist in opening the library one morning each week and closing the library one evening each week. Must be able to work a rotational Saturday once each month. Must be eligible for College Work Study.  

 

FINANCIAL SERVICES

Supervisor/Contact Person: Samantha Vancil  815-921-4409

Location: Support Services Building – room 2200

Description: General office duties to include answering the phone and taking messages, filing, and covering the front desk (periodically).  Basic computer skills a must.  Student will assist with ImageNow scanning and document management; run cashier station, handling cash, check and credit cards. Assist students in understanding their Student Financial account.  Must be able to handle confidential material; will help other Financial Services departments as needed and perform additional duties as assigned.

 

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY – Stenstrom Center

Supervisor/Contact Person: Dave Keaggy  815-921-4876

Location: Stenstrom Center, room 332 (4151 Samuelson Road)

Description: Assistant position requires a student who is able to work with a variety of people, must be dependable, answer computer questions effectively, be able to solve problems, find answers and learn tasks quickly.  Applicant must have completed or be enrolled in CIS 102 and ENG 101; must have computer experience.  Hours needed: Mon – Thurs, 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM.