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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.

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2024 Assessment Award Winners

The 2024 Assessment Awards recognize those that provide exemplars of best practice, as well as demonstrate consistency in valuing, documenting, and continuing their own professional development in continuous teaching and student learning improvement.


RVC Students ALL IN for Democracy

Thanks to the RVC Votes! coalition, RVC has been recognized by the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge (ALL IN) as a 2024 ALL IN Most Engaged Campus for College Student Voting.


Weather Alert for February 5-6

Out of an abundance of caution, all Rock Valley College locations will close at 4 p.m. today, Wednesday, February 5, due to dangerous weather conditions forecasted for our area beginning this evening.


RVC Receives National Diversity and Inclusion Award

RVC received the 2024 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from Insight Into Diversity magazine, the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education, for its dedication to improving campus climate and culture for all students and employees.


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