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Richland Community College Partners with Greenville University to Deliver 2+2 Transfer Programs

November 10, 2020

Richland Community College has partnered with Greenville University to develop several articulation agreements designed to encourage its students to complete their Associate of Art or Science degrees with the ability to easily transfer to Greenville University. Students completing their degree at Richland will be able to enter Greenville at junior status. The agreements include the…

Richland chosen as EDUCAUSE 2020 Student Technology Report Exemplar

November 09, 2020

EDUCAUSE, a nonprofit association and the largest community of technology, academic, industry, and campus leaders advancing higher education through the use of IT, has selected Richland’s new Responsible Use of Online Classroom Content syllabus statement to be included in their report of innovative models, programs, or practices that are emerging due to students and their technology needs….

Spring 2021 Class and Lab Delivery Options

October 19, 2020

As Richland enters into the Spring 2021 Semester registration cycle, we have created a class delivery plan based on your input. Class options are designed to keep you safe while you continue to pursue your educational goals. The plan includes three class formats. ONLINE: You will receive instruction and assignments online with specific due dates as…

Richland Community College and USDA-NRCS Partner to Advance Agricultural Innovation

September 21, 2020

WASHINGTON D.C. – The United States Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) is partnering with Richland Community College and eight Midwest community colleges to support hands-on student learning in the field, to develop future conservation-minded farmers and ranchers, and to cultivate more graduates interested in pursuing careers with NRCS. On Monday, representatives of…

Nominating Petitions Available for Richland Community College Board of Trustees Election

September 04, 2020

Nominating petitions for persons seeking election to the Richland Community College Board of Trustees are available by appointment or electronically beginning Tuesday, September 8, 2020. The petitions may be obtained by appointment or electronically in the Office of the Secretary of the Board of Trustees, Room N155, at Richland Community College, One College Park, Decatur,…

Richland Community College Gets New Mascot

August 17, 2020

Thanks to a student leadership initiative in response to student requests, Richland Community College will bring back its mascot – the Richland Knight. Richland’s Student Leadership Council (SLC) was the driving force behind bringing the Knight mascot back to life in an effort to create more school pride for its students. During the spring semester,…

2020 Fall Semester Welcome

Welcome to Richland’s Fall 2020 Semester! Welcome to the Fall 2020 semester at Richland Community College. As the Vice President of Student Success, I want to remind each of you that we are here to help in any way we can so that you have optimal success this semester. The Student Success Team is always…

SSC Hour Update

August 06, 2020

The Student Success Center will close daily from 1 – 2pm (for cleaning and disinfecting) beginning Monday, August 10, 2020. Please remember if you need assistance with admissions, registration, financial aid, testing, records, bill payment or any other students services please call (217) 875-7211, Ext. 6267. There are still appointments available for registration, visit www.richland.edu/registration…

Richland Offers Discount on Online Tuition Rate

August 03, 2020

Richland Community College announced it will offer a 15% discount on its online tuition rate for classes this fall. “We are acutely cognizant of the immense challenges that our continuing and new students face each day as this pandemic continues, seemingly out of control,” said Dr. Cristobal Valdez, President of Richland Community College. “We are…

Fall 2020 Registration-palooza

July 30, 2020

REGISTRATION IS GOING ON NOW. Sign Up for a Registration Appointment TODAY! If you are new to Richland or have been away for awhile and you are ready to come back, we are offering several opportunities to join us for upcoming Registration Events. You will be able to meet with Success Coaches, Financial Aid Specialists,…

Virtual Guide to Registration

July 16, 2020

Are you ready to start college but you just don’t know where to begin? If you are new to Richland, you won’t want to miss the opportunity to join us for one of these Virtual Events. Join members of our Student Success Team as they guide you through our Admissions, Transfer and Accommodations processes. They…

New Student Registration – Saturday July 25

July 15, 2020

Sign Up for New Student Registration – Saturday, July 25 If you are new to Richland, you won’t want to miss the opportunity to join us for this event on July 25 from 10am to 2pm. This is your chance to talk with members of our student success team and get financial aid help. Registering…

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