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RVC Professor Awarded Grant to Preserve Rockford Education Desegregation Stories

Dr. Mathew Oakes has been awarded a National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Grant for a two-year oral history, archival, and instructional project on the legal and community history of desegregation and education in Rockford. The $60,000 grant will fund his project, “Chronicles of Change: Archiving Stories of Desegregation in Rockford Public Schools, 1989-2002.”

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RVC Emergency (Partial) Power Shut Down on Sunday, September 29, 2024

On Sunday, September 29, 2024, from 7:00 am – 4:30 pm, there will be no power to the west side of the main campus to make the necessary emergency repairs to the electric line that was hit during construction this week.


Rock Valley College Seeks Applicants for Free Film/TV Workforce Training Program

Following the success of its previous free Film and TV workforce training cohort, the Mass Communication program at Rock Valley College announces the next iteration of its immersive tuition-free, in-person Film and TV Workforce Training Program designed to provide participants with the training and knowledge needed to land entry-level positions on motion picture productions, TV commercials, independent shorts, music videos, and more.


Rock Valley College to Host College Night 2024

Rock Valley College is excited to announce its upcoming College Night event on Thursday, September 19, from 6 pm to 8 pm. The event will be held at the Physical Education Center located at 3301 N. Mulford Road.


RVC Receives Grant Funding for TRACE Program

Rock Valley College recently received grant funding for the Trade Review and Career Exploration (TRACE) Program, which is designed for underserved in-school youth between the ages of 16 and 24 in Winnebago and Boone Counties in Illinois, with an emphasis on the City of Rockford.


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