Richland Community College contracts with the Illinois Department of Corrections to provide occupational, job preparedness, and additional post-secondary courses to offenders housed at several correctional center sites. Thirty-five full-time College faculty and staff provide educational services at Decatur Correctional Center, Lincoln Correctional Center, Logan Correctional Center, Jacksonville Correctional Center, Pittsfield Work Camp, and Pontiac Correctional Center. Adjunct faculty also provide general studies courses on a limited basis.
About Us
David Erlanson Art Gallery Location and Hours
Richland Community College is located on the northeast edge of Decatur, just off of Brush College Road. The nearest interstate access is I-72. Visitors should take exit 144 (IL 48). Turn south off the exit ramp onto Rt. 48 and then left at Brush College Road. Follow Brush College Road to Rea's Bridge Road. Turn left at Rea's Bridge and left again at the southeast entrance to the campus (College Park). To access the gallery, follow the drive to lot C (on left).
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David Erlanson Art Gallery
The David Erlanson Art Gallery is located in the center of the Richland Community College campus and is used to display artwork of students, faculty, and professional artists. Each month a new artist is featured and the public is invited to a reception honoring the artist.
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Richland Board of Trustees' Meetings
Meetings will begin at 5:30 p.m. in the Board Room (room C127) on Richland's main campus unless otherwise noted. Minutes from board meetings will be available within seven days of approval.
Upcoming Meetings
- Tuesday, May 20, 2008
- Warrensburg, IL
- Board book for the Tuesday, May 20, 2008 meeting
- Tuesday, June 17, 2008
- Tuesday, July 15, 2008
- Tuesday, August 19, 2008
- Tuesday, September 16, 2008
- Moweaqua, IL
- Tuesday, October 21, 2008
- Tuesday, November 18, 2008
- Tuesday, December 16, 2008
Previous Meetings
- Tuesday, April 15, 2008
- Tuesday, March 18, 2008
- Tuesday, March 11, 2008
- Special meeting, Decatur Club
- Minutes from the Tuesday, March 11, 2008 meeting
- Agenda for the Tuesday, March 11, 2008 meeting
- Tuesday, February 19, 2008
- Tuesday, January 22, 2008
- Special Meeting
- Tuesday, January 15, 2008
- Tuesday, December 18, 2007
- Tuesday, November 20, 2007
- Tuesday, October 16, 2007
- Tuesday, September 18, 2007
- Friday, August 24, 2007
- 3:00 pm, rescheduled regular meeting from Tuesday, August 21, 2007.
- Minutes from the Friday, August 24, 2007 meeting
- Agenda for the Friday, August 24, 2007 meeting
- Tuesday, August 21, 2007
- Meeting rescheduled for Friday, August 24, at 3:00 pm.
- Tuesday, July 10, 2007
- Regular meeting moved from Tuesday, July 17, 2007
- Minutes from the Tuesday, July 10, 2007 meeting
- Agenda for the Tuesday, July 10, 2007 meeting
- Thursday, July 5, 2007
- Board of Trustees Retreat, Scovill House
- Agenda for the Thursday, July 5, 2007 meeting
- Tuesday, June 19, 2007
- Tuesday, May 15, 2007
- Tuesday, April 17, 2007
- Tuesday, March 20, 2007
- Monday, March 12, 2007
- Tuesday, February 20, 2007
- Tuesday, January 16, 2007
- Tuesday, December 19, 2006
- Tuesday, November 21, 2006
- Friday, October 27, 2006
- Tuesday, October 17, 2006
- Tuesday, September 19, 2006
- Tuesday, August 22, 2006
- Rescheduled regular meeting from Tuesday, August 15, 2006
- Minutes from the Tuesday, August 22, 2006 meeting
- Board book for the Tuesday, August 22, 2006 meeting
- Agenda for the Tuesday, August 22, 2006 meeting
- Monday, July 31, 2006
- Special Meeting
- Agenda for the Monday, July 31, 2006 meeting
- Tuesday, July 18, 2006
- Tuesday, June 20, 2006
- Tuesday, May 16, 2006
- Tuesday, April 18, 2006
- Monday, March 27, 2006
- Rescheduled Meeting from Tuesday, March 21, 2006
- Board book for the Monday, March 27, 2006 meeting
- Agenda for the Monday, March 27, 2006 meeting
- Tuesday, March 21, 2006
- Hope Academy, Decatur, IL
- Agenda for the Tuesday, March 21, 2006 meeting
- Thursday, March 9, 2006
- Special Meeting
- Agenda for the Thursday, March 9, 2006 meeting
- Tuesday, February 21, 2006
- Friday, February 17, 2006
- Board of Trustees Work Session, Decatur Club - Main Room - 11:45 am
- Agenda for the Friday, February 17, 2006 meeting
- Tuesday, January 17, 2006
- Tuesday, December 20, 2005
- Tuesday, November 15, 2005
- Tuesday, October 18, 2005
- Tuesday, September 20, 2005
- Tuesday, August 16, 2005
- Tuesday, July 19, 2005
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College Vision, Mission and Core Values
We're here for you. Our job is to make sure your college experience is everything it should be -- exciting, stimulating, and successful.
We're here for the community. RCC's mission is to make quality education affordable and accessible to everyone in the Richland district. That's why RCC offers a variety of educational programs at low costs to students.
We guarantee an equal education opportunity without regard to gender, marital status, color, race, religion, national origin, or disability.
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Campus & Community Partnerships
Partners in Education
Partners in Education is a non-profit organization which seeks to facilitate business and education partnerships through programs and alliances which provide opportunities for diverse students to interact with the world of work. PIE serves grades K-12 and provides numerous education to careers programs and activities for these students.
Contact information:
Linda Kehart, Executive Director (Interim)
Phone: (217) 420-6030
Web: http://www.maconpie.org
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Statement of Nondiscrimination and Equal Opportunity
Richland Community College subscribes to the principles and laws of the State of Illinois and the Federal Government pertaining to civil rights and equal opportunity, including applicable Executive Orders.
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About Us
Richland Community College, founded in 1971, is a comprehensive community college offering baccalaureate, technical, continuing education, and community service programs. The College has an "Open Door" policy which allows anyone within the district that could benefit from a higher education to be admitted to the College. The purpose of a comprehensive community college is to serve all who then can serve to build a better society.
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