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Policy 5.17 Official College Sponsored Social Media
It is the policy of the Board of Trustees of Richland Community College to acknowledge that social media plays a

n important role in the lives of the community, students, faculty, and staff. Richland Community College will maintain official social media sites to support the College in accomplishing its mission and vision, achieving its goals and objectives, and advancing the College’s Core Values. The President or designees shall be responsible for disseminating public information about the College through the use of official College sponsored social media. Richland Community College encourages feedback and comments from our followers, which include prospective students, current students, alumni, staff and members of the community. We remain committed to maintaining these sites as a safe and family-friendly forum for sharing information. In the spirit of maintaining a positive environment to our site visitors, Richland Community College reserves the right to remove any comments or wall postings from official college-sponsored pages that are inappropriate, inflammatory or damaging to Richland Community College or any individual. Richland’s Facebook Rules for Users
1. You are welcome to talk as much as you want on Richland’s page!
2. If you wouldn’t say it to your granny, don’t post it on our page.
3. Our page is not a forum for a cage match. Your posts must not contain insults, personal attacks, profanity, illegal suggestions or nudity, or it is subject to be removed.
4. Treat others as you want to be treated.
5. If your words are meant to hurt someone, whether it’s inappropriate, offensive, violent, graphic, hateful, discriminatory, sexually explicit or threatening, then your post will be subject for removal.
6. If this is your first time visiting our page, we encourage you to “like” us, write on our wall, say hello, and share a photo or whatever you like!
7. This page is for YOU! We encourage your interaction on our page.

Hey, students - just like these flowers grown by Richland's Horticulture students, you need resources and support to flo...
06/02/2026

Hey, students - just like these flowers grown by Richland's Horticulture students, you need resources and support to flourish on your educational journey. One of the easiest resources to access is scholarships. And fun fact - you only need to fill out a single application to apply for Fall 2026 scholarships!

The Fall 2026 Scholarship Application is live now, and the Early Consideration Deadline is Monday, June 15. Fill out your application before that day to get priority consideration for the scholarships that will fund your schooling.

Get started at richland.edu/scholarships

It's time to hit the books for Summer 2026! Classes start today 📖🍉🌞
06/01/2026

It's time to hit the books for Summer 2026! Classes start today 📖🍉🌞

Students - this is your last chance to apply for our full-tuition Student Ambassador scholarship! Applications are due b...
05/29/2026

Students - this is your last chance to apply for our full-tuition Student Ambassador scholarship! Applications are due by June 1.

Through this program, selected Student Ambassadors will represent the College at events, support recruitment and community outreach efforts, and share the Richland experience with donors, prospective students, and community partners.

Ambassadors will enroll in a 1-credit Student Development course each semester, focused on learning about leadership, networking, career readiness, and communication skills. Each student will also be paired with a Richland alumni or community mentor for guidance and career exploration.

Apply before June 1 by going to richland.edu/student-ambassador-program

Today kicked off our two-day Paraprofessional and Substitute Teacher Training - where 51 participants are training to en...
05/28/2026

Today kicked off our two-day Paraprofessional and Substitute Teacher Training - where 51 participants are training to enter classrooms across the community!

This free event was created by Richland’s Education program and funded through the Grow Your Own Teachers Illinois Initiative. Here, they’re learning trauma-informed practices, classroom management, cultural competency, and so much more. Participants receive a completion stipend and financial assistance for their certification fee. They also get to connect with local organizations that are hiring.

We’re thrilled to watch these participants grow!

This summer, join us for monthly Farmers Markets at the Michael D. Andreas Agriculture Building!Richland Student Farms i...
05/28/2026

This summer, join us for monthly Farmers Markets at the Michael D. Andreas Agriculture Building!

Richland Student Farms is holding markets from 3 PM - 7 PM on the 3rd Wednesday of every month this summer:
- June 17
- July 15
- August 19
- September 16

Come out to Richland's campus to shop produce, baked goods, candles, and much more from local vendors! Save the dates on your calendar!

Looking for a new career opportunity? Check out TCCI Manufacturing's Job Recruitment Fair next Thursday (June 4) from 10...
05/28/2026

Looking for a new career opportunity? Check out TCCI Manufacturing's Job Recruitment Fair next Thursday (June 4) from 10 AM - 2 PM!

Join us on June 4 for the TCCI Job Recruitment Fair at our global headquarters in Decatur. Meet hiring managers, learn about our open positions, get a closer look at our advanced manufacturing operations, and see firsthand what it’s like to work inside facilities like our state-of-the-art Clean Energy Innovation Hub.

Open positions include:
🔸 CNC Machine Operator
🔸 CNC Support Operator
🔸 Production Operator
🔸 CAD Designer
🔸 Purchasing Agent
🔸 Quality Technician
🔸 Warranty Technician
🔸 Operations Production Coordinator
🔸 Cafe & Office Specialist
🔸 Director of Procurement

Where? 2120 North 22nd Street, Decatur, IL
When? June 4, 2026, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Learn more and apply at: https://bit.ly/40PLwGc

It's the final day to register for Summer 2026 classes! There's no more time to wait if you want to get enrolled. Stop b...
05/27/2026

It's the final day to register for Summer 2026 classes!

There's no more time to wait if you want to get enrolled. Stop by the Student Success Center on our main campus to see what you can do! Classes start on Monday, June 1.

Calling out all local professionals! Are you looking for a volunteer opportunity? You could become a mentor for Richland...
05/26/2026

Calling out all local professionals! Are you looking for a volunteer opportunity? You could become a mentor for Richland students 📚

To get involved, contact [email protected]

Richland Community College will be closed on Monday, May 25, in honor of Memorial Day. The College is also closed on Fri...
05/22/2026

Richland Community College will be closed on Monday, May 25, in honor of Memorial Day.

The College is also closed on Friday, May 22, as part of summer hours. We will reopen on Tuesday, May 28, at 7 AM.

We hope everyone enjoys the long weekend while taking time to remember the military personnel who died while serving our country.

Step into the spotlight and become a Student Ambassador! Applications for this full-tuition scholarship are due by June ...
05/21/2026

Step into the spotlight and become a Student Ambassador! Applications for this full-tuition scholarship are due by June 1.

The Richland Student Ambassador Program is a new leadership opportunity for students interested in representing Richland Community College while building professional skills and connections. Selected students will serve as Student Ambassadors, representing the College at events, supporting recruitment and community outreach efforts, and sharing the Richland experience with donors, prospective students, and community partners.

Ambassadors will enroll in a 1-credit Student Development course each semester, focused on learning about leadership, networking, career readiness, and communication skills. Each student will also be paired with a Richland alumni or community mentor for guidance and career exploration.

Again, applications are due before June 1. Apply at richland.edu/student-ambassador-program

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Decatur, IL
62521

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