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Final Beam Installed at RVC’s Downtown West Campus

Rock Valley College celebrated a key construction milestone with a Last Beam Celebration at its new Downtown West Campus on Friday, August 15, at 1 p.m. The event was held on-site at the intersection of Chestnut and Winnebago Streets in downtown Rockford.

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BroadwayWorld Chicago Recognizes RVC Starlight

Each summer, the Rock Valley College campus comes alive as five major musicals take center stage on the Bengt Sjostrom Theatre, produced by RVC Starlight Theatre. Excellence is at the heart of this one-of-a-kind outdoor theatre, and that excellence is being recognized with nearly fifty 2025 BroadwayWorld Chicago Nominations.


Finals Week Unlocked: Tips for Student Success

Finals week is coming in fast, and if your brain already feels like a browser with 27 tabs open, you’re not alone. With projects, exams, work, and everything else life throws at you, studying for finals can feel overwhelming. Here’s the good news: RVC has the tips, resources, and real student advice you need to stay grounded, get organized, and finish the semester strong.


Turning Incarceration into New Opportunity

Kyle Holliday’s journey at Rock Valley College is more than just getting an education; it’s about redemption, hope, and starting over


Breaking Barriers to Educational Success through TRIO

Transforming the college experience for first-generation, low-income, and underrepresented students, the TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) Achieve Program at Rock Valley College is funded by the U.S. Department of Education and remains a critical resource for students who face significant barriers to higher education.


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