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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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RVC Students Find A Sense Of Belonging At Starlight

As a freshman in high school, Jacob Thiede got involved with Rock Valley College's Starlight Theatre as a member of the running crew for The Addams Family. Jacob, now a freshman at RVC, is excited to be treading the boards in Starlight's latest production, How I Became a Pirate.


Supportive Experience Leads To Students Success

By now, it is not a secret that the pandemic has impacted the mental health of college students across the nation. According to BestColleges.com, "over 90% of college students have experienced negative mental health symptoms due to the pandemic."


RVC Lines Up Several Registration Events For Fall

With fall registration open, and the start of semester fast approaching, Rock Valley College has lined up several registration events to help incoming students get prepared for the fall semester.


RVC Mathematics Department Honors Top Students

Every year, the Mathematics Department at RVC solicits applications for its two awards: the R. David Gustafson Prize and the Kyle D. Mitchell Memorial Award. The Mathematics Department is honored to announce the winners of this year's awards.


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