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RVC to Host Black Maternal Health Week Events and 'Birthing Justice' Screening

• Event
• 04/07/2025

Rock Valley College (RVC) is participating in Black Maternal Health Week (April 11-17) by hosting a series of events aimed at raising awareness of racial disparities in maternal health and advocating for change.

RVC Celebrates the Week of the Young Child, April 5 - 11

• Events
• 04/04/2025

The National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) and the Early Childhood Education Program at Rock Valley College invite the community to celebrate the Week of the Young Child from April 5-11

RVC Breaks Ground on New Campus

• Events
• 04/02/2025

Rock Valley College (RVC) officially broke ground on its new Downtown West Campus on Thursday, March 27, celebrating with nearly 100 employees, stakeholders, and community partners in attendance. The campus, located at the intersection of Chestnut and Winnebago Streets in downtown Rockford, will house a variety of programs targeted at adult learners and is scheduled to open in August 2026.

Jaliyah Lopez Jonelis: Balancing Ballet, College, and a Future in Physical Therapy

• Students
• 03/26/2025

While still in high school, Jaliyah Lopez Janelis is making the most of her time at Rock Valley College as a Running Start student, taking advantage of the opportunity to get a head start on her college experience.