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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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Congrats RVC Raise Graduates

Rock Valley College is excited to announce its second graduating class of RAISE students. RAISE stands for Raising Aspirations through an Inclusive Student Experience. The program is a post-secondary experience for young adults with intellectual disabilities who would like to participate in a comprehensive college experience.


Graduate Earns Online Degree Debt Free

According to the US News & World Report, "As the pandemic eases, many institutions are realizing that properly planned online platforms will allow them to better serve all students, including nontraditional learners."


GED Means Opportunity

Rock Valley College Adult Education has the power to transform lives and kickstart a path forward for graduates.


Rock Valley College Introduces 2022 Commencement Speaker

Rock Valley College is proud to introduce our 2022 Commencement speaker, Kaycia Zimmerman. Kaycia is an incredibly involved member of the RVC community and will be graduating with her Associate of Arts degree.


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