Deadline today to register for Cardboard Boat Regatta

Graphic: LLCC Rowing Team 2023 Lincoln Land Cardboard Boat Regatta
Faculty, staff, students and alumni are invited to participate in LLCC’s second cardboard boat regatta on Sept. 22 at Lake Macoupin! Check in will be 9-10 a.m. with the race starting at 11 a.m. Today is the deadline to register through the online regatta registration form, at the LLCC Police Department in Sangamon Hall South or by calling 217-786-2278.

View additional event details, information on boat construction and rules.

United Way “Battle of the Paddle” Sept. 14

LLCC employees are invited to participate in the United Way of Central Illinois Campaign Kickoff Event: Battle of the Paddle, Thursday, Sept. 14, 3-5 p.m. at Iles Park, 2000 S. 6th St., Springfield.

  • Start a pickleball team of two.
  • Raise a minimum of $500 per team. United Way will provide an online crowdfunding page for teams to share with family, friends and coworkers to raise funds. Teams can also make a single donation.
  • Teams will begin competition at 3 p.m. and continue play through the kickoff program that starts at 3:30 p.m. in an adjacent tent.
  • Community members are encouraged to cheer on their favorite teams.
  • Kickoff attendees will join the crowd before and after the program.

To enter a team or if you have any questions, contact Bryan Gleckler, vice president of administrative services, bryan.gleckler@llcc.edu.

United Way “Battle of the Paddle” Sept. 14

LLCC employees are invited to participate in the United Way of Central Illinois Campaign Kickoff Event: Battle of the Paddle, Thursday, Sept. 14, 3-5 p.m. at Iles Park, 2000 S. 6th St., Springfield.

  • Start a pickleball team of 2
  • Raise a minimum of $500 per team. United Way will provide an online crowdfunding page for teams to share with family, friends, and coworkers to raise funds. Teams can also make a single donation.
  • Teams will begin competition at 3 p.m. and continue play through the Kickoff program that starts at 3:30 p.m. in an adjacent tent.
  • Community members are encouraged to cheer on their favorite teams.
  • Kickoff attendees will join the crowd before and after the program.

To enter a team or if you have any questions, contact Bryan Gleckler, vice president of administrative services, bryan.gleckler@llcc.edu.

COVID testing site closures

COVID-19 saliva-based testing will no longer be provided at our Outreach Centers after today, July 14.  For main campus, the last day of testing will be Thursday, July 28. For additional details please refer to yesterday’s email on COVID-19 testing.

Summer COVID-19 testing hours

LLCC partners with SHIELD Illinois to provide saliva based COVID-19 testing for LLCC students and employees. Starting today, June 6, changes in summer hours of operation are included below.

Springfield campus:

  • Monday: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
  • Tuesday-Thursday: 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
  • Friday: Closed

LLCC-Medical District:

  • Monday-Tuesday: 9:30-10:30 a.m.
  • Wednesday-Friday: Closed

Summer COVID-19 testing hours

LLCC partners with SHIELD Illinois to provide saliva based COVID-19 testing for LLCC students and employees. Starting May 16, summer hours of operation for the Springfield campus will be:

  • Monday-Thursday: 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
  • Friday: Closed