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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 Ignites Innovation and Skills Development for Middle School Students

Summer Manufacturing and Readiness Technology (SMART) Camp is back at Rock Valley College in summer 2024. Sparking interest in the world of automation and fabrication, these one-week, non-credit summer camps allow middle school students to explore the career areas of welding, mechatronics, and CNC machining. In addition, participants will also learn about principles of entrepreneurship and how that relates to careers.


Rock Valley College Gets a Boost to Charge Up Its E-Vehicle Repair Program

Rock Valley College was awarded a competitive grant of $425,000 to expand and enhance its EV course offerings, initially launched in August 2023.


RVC Announces Fall 2023 Presidents and Deans Lists


2024-2025 FAFSA Delay

FAFSA information delivery to institutions is expected to be delayed until at least mid-March.


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