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Final Beam Installed at RVC鈥檚 Downtown West Campus
Rock Valley College celebrated a key construction milestone with a Last Beam Celebration at its new Downtown West Campus on Friday, August 15, at 1 p.m. The event was held on-site at the intersection of Chestnut and Winnebago Streets in downtown Rockford.
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RVC Vice President Selected for Rising Presidents Fellowship
The Aspen Institute College Excellence Program (Aspen) announced that Dr. Amanda Smith, Vice President of Academic Affairs, is one of 40 leaders nationwide selected for the 2025-26 Aspen Rising Presidents Fellowship. Rigorously selected from among over 120 applicants, fellows will learn from鈥攁nd apply to their own contexts鈥攍essons from over a dozen years of Aspen research about how to lead an institution to higher and more equitable levels of student success. 鈥�
Starlight Theatre Receives Lou Recommended Honors for All Four Main Stage Shows
Starlight Theatre is proud to announce that all four of its 2025 main stage productions have been awarded a 鈥淟ou Recommended鈥� designation by the Lou Awards, recognizing excellence in community theatre.
Rock Valley College Board Approves Artificial Turf for Outdoor Athletic Fields
In a significant move to enhance its athletic facilities and student-athlete experience, the Rock Valley College Board of Trustees approved the installation of artificial turf on the college鈥檚 baseball, soccer, and softball fields during its meeting on Tuesday, June 24, 2025.
RVC Partnerships with Local Employers Empower Student Success
Rock Valley College鈥檚 partnership with Accelerated Machine Design and Engineering gives students more than just internships, it gives them a chance to grow and discover what they are capable of.
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