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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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WEI Graduation Ceremony at Rock Valley College

On Friday, May 31, Rock Valley College proudly celebrated the graduation of its Workforce Equity Initiative (WEI) participants. The ceremony marked a significant milestone for students who have dedicated themselves to short-term educational programs designed to enhance their employability and secure meaningful careers.


RVC Computer and Information Systems Students Shine in National Cyber League Competition

This year, six RVC Computer and Information Systems students recently received Diamond, Platinum, Gold, and Silver medals during the National Cyber League Competition.


Triumph Over Adversity: Matthew Cummings' Remarkable Story at RVC

Matthew Cummings has faced numerous challenges throughout his life, including being born with cerebral palsy and deafness. Despite these obstacles, Matthew has shown incredible resilience and determination.


Kervin Thomas's Journey From Starting Over to Gaining Success at RVC

Kervin Thomas's journey to the United States from Grenada was marked by challenges, but his determination to start over led him to RVC where he found a path to his dreams.


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