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RVC Launches Medical Assistant Program

• Students
• 04/21/2023

According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of Medical Assistants is projected to grow 18 percent from 2020 to 2030, much faster than the average for all occupations. More Medical Assistants are employed by practicing physicians than any other type of allied health personnel. Employers of Certified Medical Assistants in the Rockford region are eagerly awaiting program graduates; however, there has not been a local training program from which they can recruit. Until now.

RVC Student Named Coca-Cola Academic Team Bronze Scholar

• Students
• 04/18/2023

Rock Valley College student and Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society member, Isabella Wright, has been named a 2023 Coca-Cola Academic Team Bronze Scholar and will receive a $1,000 scholarship.

Phi Theta Kappa Honors Spring Inductees

• Students
• 04/14/2023

The 2023 Phi Theta Kappa Spring Induction Ceremony was not only a time to honor students for their high academic achievement, but it was also a time when two RVC leaders surprised one another to honor their dedication to student success.

Removing Barriers To Success With RVCs Career Closet

• Students
• 03/02/2023

A Career Closet is something RVC Dean of Students Terrica Huntley has wanted to start for quite some time. She's seen many students struggling financially in what seems to be a cycle in our community.