Mark your calendars to volunteer and attend the National Hispanic Heritage Month kickoff event on Friday, Sept. 15, 2023. The event is from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., in A. Lincoln Commons, and volunteers are needed from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. to help with set up/take down and serving food.
Sign up to volunteer for kickoff event.
Questions can be directed to co-chairs Faby Gonzalez, student success coach, and Marina Wirsing, career coach.
All are welcome to join LLCC’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s team for a fun and engaging lunch. Here’s how it works:
Any questions? Reach out to Leslie Johnson at leslie.johnson@llcc.edu.
Your artwork IS good enough! Show it off by participating in the Springfield Area Arts Council’s Art After Hours (AAH) program (formerly known as On My Own Time).
Artwork entry form and fees will need to be submitted by Monday, Sept. 25 to the LLCC coordinator (Misty Schierer). Artwork is due to the LLCC coordinator by Monday, Oct. 16.
2023 Employee Entry Form
2023 Guidelines
2023 Categories
LLCC’s in-house exhibit will be featured on the LLCC-Springfield campus in October/November. The artist of the favorite piece at LLCC will win the LLCC People’s Choice Award and receive a $100 Visa gift card courtesy of the Philip and Mary Kathryn Trutter Museum.
This unique program provides LLCC faculty and staff an opportunity to display original art they have created outside the office. There will be an in-house exhibit at LLCC followed by a city-wide exhibit showcasing first place award-winning artwork from all participating businesses, agencies and institutions. The fee assists SAAC with costs of the AAH program.
Misty Schierer, 217-786-2466, Misty.Schierer@llcc.edu
Join LLCC in supporting the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s®. This is the world’s largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer’s care, support and research. Team Captains Laurie Clemons, recently retired student success coach, and Leslie Johnson, AVP, student success, would love for you to participate in one or more of the following ways:
You can join the team or donate by going to http://act.alz.org/goto/LLCC.
Congratulations to Dr. Bryan Goers, interim AVP, enrollment services, and wife, Amelia, on the birth of their second son, Arthur Nolan, who was 7 lbs., 12 ounces and measured 19.75 inches. Congratulations, Goers family!
We extend our sympathy to Doug Longstaff, truck driver training specialist, on the passing of his mother-in-law, Kathleen M. DeNardo of Riverview, Mich. Visitation and funeral services are today in Wyandotte, Mich. Read the obituary
Ashley Krzesinski joined the college Aug. 21 as student records evaluator. She taught junior high math for 10 years at St. Agnes and most recently served as a program student advisor at University of Illinois Springfield. Ashley earned a bachelor’s degree in communication from Illinois State University and a master’s degree in education from Lewis University.
She can be reached at 217-786-3479 or ashley.krzesinski@llcc.edu.
Welcome Ashley!
We extend our condolences to Jennifer Ramm, professor of chemistry, on the passing of her father, Tim Little. Arrangements are pending.
Kassie Thompson, joined the college Aug. 7 as accounting technician disbursements. She is an LLCC alum and previously worked at Security Bank as an accounting associate. Kassie is also working on a bachelor’s degree in accounting from SIUC.
She can be reached at 217-786-3462 or kassie.thompson@llcc.edu.
Welcome Kassie!
Convocation for faculty and staff will take place tomorrow, Aug. 18. President Charlotte Warren will provide remarks at 1 p.m., and a social will be held from 4-6 p.m. with games, food and beverages and will feature the band Myers, Brant & Paoni.
