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RVC Breaks Ground on New Campus

Rock Valley College (RVC) officially broke ground on its new Downtown West Campus on Thursday, March 27, celebrating with nearly 100 employees, stakeholders, and community partners in attendance. The campus, located at the intersection of Chestnut and Winnebago Streets in downtown Rockford, will house a variety of programs targeted at adult learners and is scheduled to open in August 2026.

RVC Massage Therapy Program Receives Grant for Student Advancement

Milana Herman Recognized as One of Illinois' Women Veteran Leaders of 2025

RVC Vice President Selected for Rising Presidents Fellowship

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Starlight Theatre Receives Lou Recommended Honors for All Four Main Stage Shows

Starlight Theatre is proud to announce that all four of its 2025 main stage productions have been awarded a “Lou Recommended” designation by the Lou Awards, recognizing excellence in community theatre.

Rock Valley College Board Approves Artificial Turf for Outdoor Athletic Fields

In a significant move to enhance its athletic facilities and student-athlete experience, the Rock Valley College Board of Trustees approved the installation of artificial turf on the college’s baseball, soccer, and softball fields during its meeting on Tuesday, June 24, 2025.

RVC Partnerships with Local Employers Empower Student Success

Rock Valley College’s partnership with Accelerated Machine Design and Engineering gives students more than just internships, it gives them a chance to grow and discover what they are capable of.

Seth Richardson Sparks Success at RVC

When Seth Richardson first joined Rock Valley College, he was a high school senior participating in the Running Start Program.

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