Nikki Rittenhouse, Director of Financial Aid: First-Generation Student Feature
My college experience was not typical. First of all, the school I attended had 13,000 students, so I
Read MoreJason Strandberg, History/Political Science Professor: First-Generation Student Feature
In some ways, my college experience was very challenging. I had pretty much no support from my parents
Read MoreElaine Lucas, Health Science Professor: First-Generation Student Feature
At Spoon River College, many of our faculty members once stood where our students stand now: uncertain, overwhelmed,
Read MoreCatherine Calvert, Assistant Director, Learning Resource Center: First-Generation Student Feature
My college journey was far from traditional. As a first-generation college student, I entered higher education without a
Read MoreAnnalies Dowell, SRC Student: First-Generation Student Feature
Current SRC Sophomore, member of TRIO, Student Government Association, and the Theater program My college experience has been
Read MoreAlex Jackson, SRC Student: First-Generation Student Feature
Current SRC Sophomore, member of TRIO and SRC Bowling Team My college experience has been good but also
Read MoreDr. Curt Oldfield, SRC President: First-Generation Student Feature
Dr. Curt Oldfield: President of Spoon River College – “Make college a priority; it does not last for
Read MoreOur Community. Our Future. — #GivingSPOONday Kicks Off Season of Giving
Goal of 300 gifts by midnight Dec. 2; All Gifts Benefit SRC Students #GivingSPOONday, Spoon River College’s version
Read MoreThe Aspen Institute Names Spoon River College as a Top 200 U.S. Community College Eligible for the 2027 Aspen Prize
$1 Million Prize Honors Colleges Achieving Strong Student Results, Both in College and After Graduation WASHINGTON D.C., October
Read MoreCollege and Transfer Fair Held at Spoon River College Draws Crowd
Approximately 200 students attended the College and Transfer Fair hosted by Spoon River College on October 21 at
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