Kevin Lust, director, Small Business Development Center at LLCC, was featured in the April 2015 Entrepreneur magazine “Ask a Pro” column.

Epicuriosity 101 in the SJ-R food page March 18 was written by Jay Kitterman, Culinary Institute consultant, and featured Persian New Year and Easter recipes. A Persian New Year dinner, presented by the Culinary Institute and prepared by Taibeh Hosseinali, professor, teacher education and assessment director, will be held this evening.

Epicuriosity 101, a new weekly food column in the SJ-R, debuted Wednesday, March 11. The first column, “Welcome to the LLCC Kitchen,” was written by Marnie Record, workforce specialist. Subsequent columns will be written by Jay Kitterman, consultant to the Culinary Institute, and Nancy Sweet, culinary operations manager.

Lorie McDonald, director, LLCC-Litchfield and Hillsboro, was featured the story, “Lorie McDonald is now director at LLCC” in the Journal-News March 9.

Lynn Whalen, executive director, PRM, was interviewed for an upcoming story in the Springfield Business Journal on nursing degrees. Photos were also taken of Professor Janice Badgett and nursing students for the story.

Scott Stallman, executive director, LLCC-Taylorville, Litchfield, Hillsboro, was interviewed by WTIM/Taylorville Daily News regarding the Taylorville building renovations.

Marnie Record, workforce specialist, was interviewed for this story featured in the State Journal-Register March 1 on the 12th annual Composting Symposium held Feb. 24 in the Trutter Center.

Wendy Howerter, Ed.D., dean, District Learning Resources, wrote an essay for the March 1 State Journal-Register “Our Towns” page entitled, “Dual Credit: Making the most of the high school years.”

Brenda McGuire, LLCC-Beardstown site coordinator, was featured in an article in the Star Gazette (Beardstown) about speaking at a recent Exchange Club meeting.

Victor Broderick, Ph.D., dean of social sciences, was interviewed by WICS Feb. 20 on mental illness and the homeless. His comments will be aired Monday, Feb. 23 on the WICS Sunrise and FOX-55 Good Day Illinois programs. Click HERE to view the story.

Karen Sanders, executive director, LLCC Foundation and Lorie McDonald, director, LLCC-Litchfield and Hillsboro were interviewed on WSMI’s Wednesday Morning Talkshow on Feb. 18. Karen discussed Foundation scholarships and Lorie discussed important dates for the upcoming summer and fall semesters.

Mary Beth Ray, director, Advising, Counseling and Career Development Services, and LLCC student Laura Rosenthal were interviewed Feb. 16 by Fox 55 regarding the Springfield Collegiate Fair.

Kevin Lust, director, Illinois Small Business Development Center at LLCC, was featured in this article in the online Morning Ag Clips. Kevin moderated a panel discussion on small business development for members of the 2015 Christian County LEADership program Feb. 10 at the Christian County Extension Office in Taylorville.

Chad Jones, head men’s basketball coach and associate professor of physical education, reached his 200th victory at LLCC Feb. 10, featured in this SJ-R sports story.

Listen for Matthew Shaver, professor of computer applications, and student Tim Phillips on WDBR Wednesday, Feb. 11 at 7:40 a.m. for an interview on digital apps and media.