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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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RVC To Host Science Olympiad On March 18

Rock Valley College will host a Science Olympiad Regional Competition for over 300 middle and high school students on Saturday, March 18, 2023. The event will take place from 8:00 am to 3:00 pm on the RVC main campus (3301 N. Mulford Rd.), with an awards ceremony at 4:00 pm.


Leading Anti Racist Writer And Activist To Speak At RVC

Tim Wise is among the most prominent anti-racist writers and educators in the United States. On Thursday, April 27, 2023, Wise will be on Rock Valley College’s Main Campus to speak on “The Attack on Critical Race Theory: What’s It Really About?”


Removing Barriers To Success With RVCs Career Closet

A Career Closet is something RVC Dean of Students Terrica Huntley has wanted to start for quite some time. She's seen many students struggling financially in what seems to be a cycle in our community.


Paris Jones Finds New Adventures At RVC

Growing up in Las Vegas, Nevada, Paris Jones never dreamed she would have a chance to attend school nearly 1700 miles away from home. As a skilled and enthusiastic volleyball player in high school, she caught the attention of RVC Head Volleyball Coach Kristy Pierce.


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