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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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Rock Valley College Celebrates Excellence at 4th Annual Hispanic Student Recognition Ceremony
Rock Valley College honored outstanding achievements of its Hispanic students at 4th Annual Hispanic Student Recognition Ceremony on Tuesday, May 14 at the main campus Physical Education Center (PEC). This event stands as a testament to the college's commitment to diversity, inclusion, and academic excellence.
RVC's Sankofa Celebration: Honoring Achievement, Unity, and Empowerment
Since 2009, RVC has annually hosted the Sankofa Ceremony and Celebration. This year's event took place on Friday, May 10, 2024, at the Stenstrom Student Center Atrium on RVC's main campus.
Safeguarding Success: The Role of the RVC Police Department
In the bustling world of academia, safety is paramount. Ensuring the security and well-being of students, faculty, and staff is a top priority for any college or university. However, not all campuses boast a police force equipped to handle the unique challenges of a college environment. Enter the Rock Valley College Police Department, a dedicated team of professionals committed to safeguarding the campus and beyond.
RVC's Commitment to Inclusion Through It's Accessibility Efforts
In today's diverse and evolving world, inclusivity isn't just a buzzword; it's a cornerstone of our college’s values. Rock Valley College (RVC) has made considerable strides to recommit to continuous improvements directly in line with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
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