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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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Building Bonds, Shaping Futures: The 2024 RVC Nursing Pinning Ceremony
“Nursing school has been a horrifically stressful experience,” said Rock Valley College Nursing graduate Kyle Olesen. “And it is one I’m going to miss so much.”
Empowering Futures: Rock Valley College's Certificate Ceremony
Rock Valley College celebrated its Certificate Ceremony on Thursday, May 16. This event honored the achievements of students who have completed specialized programs at RVC, marking an important milestone in their educational journey.
Love, Legacy, and Learning at the Heart of the 2024 Respiratory Care Pinning Ceremony
Rock Valley College (RVC) Trustee Robert “Bob” Trojan knows firsthand the profound impact that respiratory therapists have on their patients. His beloved late wife, Norma, suffered from COPD, and during her time in hospice care, Bob witnessed the dedication and compassion of respiratory therapists who helped improve her quality of life in her final months.
Enhancing the Campus Experience Through Summer Renovations
To continually improve the student experience at RVC, many areas of campus will be under renovation from May 20 – Aug. 14, 2024. The construction will impact some support office locations, building access, and walkways. Before coming to campus during this time, students are encouraged to visit RockValleyCollege.edu/Projects for updates.
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