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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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Empowering the Future Through Sankofa

On Friday, May 8, 2026, Rock Valley College hosted its Sankofa: A Rite of Passage Ceremony in the Stenstrom Student Center Atrium, bringing together graduates, families, and community members for an evening rooted in reflection, culture, and celebration.


Healing Hands, Bright Future

Students, families, and faculty gathered on May 6 for Rock Valley College’s Massage & Bodywork Therapy Program Graduation Celebration. For the seven graduates, the evening marked the end of an intense year of learning and the beginning of a new chapter in the wellness field.


Celebrating Leadership Through Student Life

The Rock Valley College Student Life Leadership Awards were held on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, from 6-8 p.m. in the Stenstrom Student Center Atrium.


Resilient by Design: TRIO Works

For more than 60 years, TRIO programs across the United States have helped millions of students navigate barriers to higher education. TRIO is a federally funded initiative designed to support students who are low-income, first-generation, and/or students with disabilities. At RVC, that legacy continues. This year, 39 students were honored for completing the TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) Achieve and Complete programs.


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