Rock Valley College
Rockford, Illinois

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.

» Degree Programs
» Certificate Programs
» Online Schedule
» College Catalog
» Learning and Opportunity Center
» Stenstrom Center Offerings
» Faculty

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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.

» Financial Aid
» Disability Support Services
» Career Services
» Academic and Transfer Advising
» First Year Experience
» Judicial Affairs
» Writing Center
» Tutoring Center

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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?

» Campus Activities Board
» Clubs and Organizations
» Get Engaged
» Goose Groups
» Student Government
» Social Media
» Hispanic HS Leadership Conference

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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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» For HS Counselors
» For Parents
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» Educational Planning Sessions
» Records & Registration

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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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» Library Catalog (Classic)
» Library Catalog (Tomcat)
» Library Databases
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» Research Guides
» Library Distance Learning Service

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Athletics

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RVC competes in NJCAA Division III in men's and women's basketball, women's volleyball, golf, baseball, softball, men's and women's tennis, and men's and women's soccer. Not to brag, but we're pretty good at it. Our teams have won 11 national championships and we have had more than 130 All-Americans.

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» Athletics Staff
» Athletics News
» Schedules
» Baseball
» Softball
» Men's Tennis
» Booster Club

Spring Sports Spring is here! Check out our schedules for baseball, softball, and men's tennis!

Math Lab

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Calculators

 
 
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Tutoring

 
 
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RVC's Math Lab is located in the JCSM building Rooms 0210 & 0212

The RVC Math Lab is staffed by math faculty and serves all RVC math students.  The study side, JCSM-0210, has some computers and tables for studying and doing math homework. The classroom side, JCSM-0212, has an additional 24 computers for computer-assisted math classes and for students to use for math-related work such as online homework.  


Current hours and schedule are available in the drop-down menu at the top right.

 

Offering…

Free Drop-In Math Tutoring

  • All  RVC math classes – Instructors as tutors. See our tutoring schedule.

Computers – Math Use Only 

  • Do your online math homework, login to EAGLE math classes, view math tutorials and DVDs or visit some helpful math web sites (see Useful Links at top of this page).

Study Location

  • A place to do your math homework with help available when you need it.

Math Textbooks

  • All math texts available for use in the lab.

Math DVDs

  • Algebra, Statistics, and Calculus text DVDs available for use in the lab.

Calculator Assistance

  • All models.

 

Not offering...

  • A solutions factory for graded assignments.
  • A substitute for class lectures.
  • An open computer lab.

 

Rules

  • Food and drink are not permitted in the lab.
  • Computers are for math work only. 
  • Priority for tutoring will be given to the instructor’s own students.
  • Please be patient if you have to wait for help.

 

Questions?

See a lab student worker or tutor for assistance or to check out textbooks or DVDs.

Contact Information

Location: JCSM-0210

Math Lab Coordinator: Heather Foes,  (815) 921-3521