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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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Award-Winning Filmmaker Inducted as RVC Distinguished Alumnus

This year’s nomination for RVC’s 2023 distinguished alumnus has been five years in the making. Bing Liu, a 2008 graduate of Rock Valley College, received a nomination for this significant honor thanks to his RVC mass communications professor, Jerry LaBuy. The review committee, comprised of faculty and staff, voted unanimously and without hesitation to welcome Bing into the Distinguished Alumnus Hall of Fame.


RVC Alumni Heading to France for Cannes International Film Festival

After their time at Rock Valley College, we often wonder what adventure our alums set their sights on next. And whenever possible, we love to share their stories and accomplishments. For brothers TJ and Aaron Hill, and Aaron's wife, Shelby Hill, the trio has had an exciting year and more to come in the month ahead.


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