Sue Webster Receives Student Champion Award

The Illinois Community College Student Activities Association (ICCSAA) recently recognized Sue Webster, Coordinator in Student Engagement, for her outstanding leadership in service to community colleges in Illinois. On the recommendation from her colleagues and with the full support of the Executive Board, ICCSAA honored Sue with a Student Champion Award. As many student activities professionals…

Welcome to the Spring 2021 Semester

Welcome to Richland’s Spring 2021 Semester! We are excited you chose Richland for your education. Below we have listed some great resources to get you off to a great start as well as contact information you might need as you begin and continue your semester. We hope it is a good one. COVID Pre-Screening:  If…

Online Learning is now the Teaching & Learning Center!

Richland’s Online Learning has always been so much more than its name indicated so we felt we were more than ready for a change. The Teaching and Learning Center (TLC for short) accurately reflects the work we do in providing support and professional development for faculty regardless of the teaching modality. Teaching and Learning Center…

Partnership with University of Illinois to Benefit Richland Community College Agriculture Students

The agricultural program at Richland Community College is pleased to announce a renewed transfer partnership opportunity for their students wishing to attend the University of Illinois College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences (ACES) to complete a four-year degree. This partnership, referred to as the transfer pathway program, was recently formalized at three community colleges…

Richland receives $960,170 from the Illinois Workforce Equity Initiative

ICCB provides nearly $19 million to address unemployment for African Americans in Illinois Illinois’ Workforce Equity Initiative aims to increase workforce opportunities for African Americans in Illinois through workforce training and education. Richland Community College will receive $960,170. The Illinois Community College Board (ICCB) has granted $18.7 million dollars to community colleges throughout Illinois to help…

Richland’s December to Remember

Attention Students: A special congratulations on staying engaged in your coursework and completing the fall semester. As a small token of our appreciation, we are happy to announce that we will be providing all interested students with a “Richland’s December to Remember” gift and food box for you and your family on Saturday December 12th,…

Virtual Admission Lobby

Connect Virtually with the Richland Community College Admissions Team Some student services are currently being offered through Zoom Virtual Lobbies. Zoom is free to download and can be used on a computer or smartphone. When you select to enter the lobby, you will be put into the waiting room and a staff member will be with you…

2020 Winter Intersession Classes

Looking to pick up some credits between semesters? Here is your chance! We will be offering the following 4 classes during the break: BIOL 106 – V2 – Issues in Human Biology COMM 101 – V1 – Public Speaking ENGL 115 – V2 Introduction to Literature PSYCH 110 – V3 Introduction to Psychology All courses…

Richland Community College Offers CTE Mentorship Program

Richland Community College is offering training to potential new adjunct instructors as part of its new Career and Technical Education Transition to Education Mentor Program. Anyone with a passion for teaching and sharing knowledge with tomorrow’s workforce can receive a stipend while training in this unique program. According to John Oliver, Director of Workforce Development,…

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

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

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

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…