Mass Com at Rock Valley College

12/14/2025

"Illinois filmmakers received a major boost today as Governor JB Pritzker signed SB 1911, a comprehensive update to the Illinois Film Production Services Tax Credit Act."

Governor JB Pritzker signed SB 1911, a comprehensive update to the Illinois Film Production Services Tax Credit Act.

12/13/2025

Congrats to our newest basic class grads!! Thanks for a fun semester and we are looking forward to Spring '26!!

12/08/2025

Congrats to alum Keanu Concepcion for being named one of Forbes Magazine's for the Game Industry!

From the article:
"A product manager at Netflix Games, Keanu Concepcion is responsible for attracting and keeping players across the company's mobile gaming portfolio. He's helped lead development of five game content seasons, created Netflix's first gaming-to-streaming crossover event, and delivered features that substantially improved player engagement. Recently, he worked on a partnership with Verizon, and while a student at USC, directed Zynga's first sponsored mobile game project with the school, where he also founded USC Esports, a funded program for esports athletes."

https://www.forbes.com/profile/keanu-concepcion/

The full list is here: https://www.forbes.com/30-under-30/2026/games

Congrats Keanu!

Keanu Concepcion is on Forbes' 2026 30 Under 30 - Games list. Read more about Keanu Concepcion, their experience, their asset summary, and more here.

12/02/2025

Applications for our Winter 2026 IFOxRVC Film and TV workforce program cohort are now open!

All accepted students get a paid stipend of $680 upon completion of the course. The course is tuition free and all supplies are provided. The cohort is limited to 15 students and classes will begin on January 21st.

If you'd like to begin the process of learning and working in this field please click the link below and apply by January 2026!

The Film and TV Workforce Training Program is designed to provide participants with the training and knowledge needed to land entry-level positions.

12/01/2025

Our Winter 2026 IFOxRVC Production Course applications are now open!

Apply at the link below until Friday, January 9th! The course will begin on January 21st and run for 5 weeks.

Good luck!

Thank you for your interest in applying to the IFOxRVC Film & TV Workforce Training Program. Please take a moment to review the program information below prior to starting the application. Program Description: This program provides the opportunity to develop the skills needed for entry level work in...

11/27/2025

Happy Thanksgiving! We are thankful for you and our amazing community. All RVC locations will be closed Thursday, Nov. 27 through Sunday, Nov. 30. We will resume regular business hours on Monday, Dec. 1, 2025.

11/25/2025

Have a great break all!

11/23/2025

Congrats IFOxRVC cohort for Fall 2025! Applications for the Winter 2026 cohort opens up on Dec. 1st. Link in our bio!

11/21/2025

Great job all!

11/21/2025

Several alums are involved with this one!

There’s a new collection of writings that amplifies the voices of Rockford artists — their joy and pain. WNIJ’s Yvonne Boose explores how their stories offer a diverse portrait of the city.

11/15/2025

An event for creatives this weekend!
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/business-of-art-forum-tickets-1835302040809