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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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Rock Valley College Traffic Safety Program Recognized with National Awards
Rock Valley College’s Traffic Safety Program has been honored by the National Safety Council (NSC) for its outstanding commitment to driver education and roadway safety.
RVC Honors Employees
This fall, RVC celebrated years of service and awards of excellence for seventy employees and Dr. Howard Spearman's fifth anniversary as Rock Valley College's eighth president. The recognition event was held on September 2 at the college’s annual Professional Development Day.
RVC Alumnus Named 2025 Citizen of the Year
At the annual Greater Rockford Chamber dinner on August 14, Rock Valley College Distinguished Alumnus Jim Pirages was honored with the 2025 Citizen of the Year Award, a recognition reserved for those whose “legacy of service and lifetime of impact” have left an indelible mark on the Rockford Region.
Academy Award-Nominated Filmmaker Visits RVC
Rock Valley College alumnus and Academy Award–nominated filmmaker Bing Liu returned to campus on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, as the keynote speaker for RVC’s Professional Development Day.
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