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Rend Lake College Board of Trustees met July 8.

Here is the agenda provided by the board:

I. Call to Order

II. Roll Call

III. General Information

A. Announcements

1. Thursday, August 14, 2025; 4:00pm – 8:00pm

Faculty Orientation

Ina Campus

2. Friday, August 15, 2025; 8:00am – 3:00pm

Student Success Day

LRC 206 & 207

3. Saturday, August 16, 2025

Super Saturday - Warrior Day

Event Center - 9:00am – 12:00pm

Admin, ACA - 12:00 – 2:00pm – Offices Open

4. Monday, August 18, 2025

First Day of Fall Classes

All Campuses

5. Mon. & Tues., August 18 & 19, 2025; 8am - 12pm

Welcome Back Students

Student Center

6. Tuesday, August 19, 2025; 3:30pm – 6:30pm

Rend Lake College President Lori Ragland –

Community Meet & Greet

Hosted by RLC Foundation

Event Center

7. Thursday, September 4, 2025; 12:00pm Start

RLCF 45th Annual Golf Outing

Rend Lake Golf Course

8. Tuesday, September 9, 2025; 9:00am – 12:00pm

IACAC College Fair

Event Center

9. Tuesday, September 9, 2025; 6:30pm

RLC Board of Trustees Meeting

Event Center

10.Wednesday, September 17, 2025; 12pm – 3:00pm

Fun Fest

Warrior Way

11.Monday, September 29, 2025; 4:00pm – 7:00pm

Rend Lake College Open House

All Campuses

12.Tuesday, September 30, 2025; 5:30pm

Southern Regional Trustee Meeting

SIMA – Rend Lake College Marketplace

13.Thursday, October 2, 2025; 12:00pm

Foundation Board of Directors Meeting

Student Center – PDA

14.Tuesday, October 14, 2025; 8:00am – 4:00pm

In-Service

Event Center

IV. Executive Session – The Board may go into closed session pursuant to Section 2(c)(1)(9)(21) of the Open Meetings Act. Subsection (1) appointment, employment, and compensation of specific employees; (9) student discipline, (21) discussion of executive session minutes

V. Resume Open Meeting

VI. Approval of Consent Agenda

Consent Items are marked with an asterisk (*)

VII. Approval of Minutes of the:

* July 8, 2025 Executive Session*

* July 8, 2025 Board of Trustee Meeting*

VIII. New Business

* A. Approval of Revisions to Job Description

* B. Course/Curriculum

C. Approval of 2025 – 2026 Handbook (TO BE PROVIDED)

D. Ratify the Award for the Roof Replacement at Rend Lake College Murphy Wall Pinckneyville Campus

(TO BE PROVIDED)

18 E. Approval of FY 2026 Budget (TO BE PROVIDED)

20 F. Approval of Revisions to Agreement for Instructor/Course Cost Sharing between Rend Lake College District #521 and Southeastern Illinois College District #533

26 G. Approval of Fundraising Agreement Between Rend Lake College Foundation and Rend Lake College

IX. Personnel

A. Resignation of Title III Student Success System Developer

B. Resignation of Assistant Athletic Director & Baseball Coach

C. Appointment of Accounts Receivable Specialist

D. Ratify the Appointment of Allied Health Coordinator

E. Appointment of CCRR Subsidized Child Care Specialist

F. Ratify the Appointment of Controller

G. Approval of Revision to Job Description of Dean of Student Success and Development to Dean of Student Success and Development/Title III Student Success System Developer

H. Approval to Create the Position of Student Success Specialist and Transfer Retention & Career Services Specialist

I. Appointment of Assistant Athletic Director & Baseball Coach

(TO BE PROVIDED)

X. Financial Information

A. Ratification of the Payment of College Expenses including Travel Expense Reimbursements

B. Financials (INFORMATIONAL)

XI. Reports

1. Academic Council

2. ICCTA Representative

3. Rend Lake College Foundation

4. Accreditation Report

5. Obsolete Equipment

XII. Public Comment

XIII. President’s Comments

XIV. Adjournment

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