Alumni
Forever a Golden Eagle
You are a valued member of the Golden Eagles family, whether you earned a degree or certificate from RVC or have only attended a few classes.
When you left RVC, you became part of the ever-growing RVC Alumni Network, and we want you to feel connected with your RVC family no matter where you find yourself in life. We kindly ask that you complete this survey so that we may keep you informed about what is happening at RVC and with your fellow alumni, as well as tailor your alumni experience to your preferences.
RVC Distinguished Alumni
RVC established the Distinguished Alumni Award to recognize alumni who bring the highest distinction to themselves, their community, and serve as a role model for RVC students. Candidates exemplify the qualities of outstanding character and citizenship. Candidates’ achievements will be weighed by a selection committee, considering favorably those individuals who bring the greatest distinction to Rock Valley College.
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RVC Distinguished Alumni
- Bing Liu (2023)
- Dietmar Goellner (2021)
- Randy Schaefer (2015)
- Brent Brodeski (2014)
- Christine "Chris" Beck (2009)
- Sarah-Eva Carlson (2009)
- Dr. Steven Gunderson (2009)
- Jenny Kosinski (2009)
- Brent Bernardi (2008)
- Dan Carter (2008)
- David Nyquist (2008)
- Barclay Olson (2008)
- Dr. Glenda Hildreth (2007)
- William Roo (2007)
- Susan Sciame-Gieseck (2007)
- Karen Herdklotz (2006)
- Steven Herdklotz (2006)
- James Johnson (2006)
- James Sullivan (2006)
- Joh R. Hackett, Jr., Ph.D. (2005)
- James Pirages (2005)
- Shannon Sheehan (2005)
- Stanley Campbell (2004)
- Kristine Hammerstrand (2004)
- Reverend Denver Bitner (2003)
- Tom Lichtenheld (2003)
- Steven Pugh (2003)
- Kevin D. Rice* (2002)
- Rick Nielsen (2002)
- David Syverson (2002)
- JoAnn Burkholder, Ph.D. (2001)
- Rebecca Johnson, Ph.D. (2001)
- Martin Pocs (2001)
- Kimberla Roby (2001)
- Larry Young (2001)
* Awarded Posthumously