In the news

Mark Hardiman, professor of theatre, was interview by WTIM about the upcoming LLCC Theatre production of “I am Jeanne.” Performances run Thursday through Sunday, May 2-5 at 8 p.m. in the lower level of Sangamon Hall South.

Nancy Sweet, director of LLCC culinary programs and operations, wrote today’s Epicuriosity 101 column in the State Journal-Register entitled, “Picnics!

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Bill Harmon, program coordinator, agriculture, was interviewed by 1450 AM/WFMB and WTAX about the LLCC Ag Club’s Eighth Annual Farmer’s Share Lunch. Meal tickets were sold for 50 cents, which represents the portion of the meal’s cost that actually goes back to the farmers who grew the food.

Nursing and EMS cross-disciplinary learning simulation

LLCC nursing and EMS students conducted a cross-discipline, mass disaster, triage simulation last Saturday in the Workforce Careers Center. Paramedic students were paired with nursing students as they worked to efficiently triage, treat and transport the victims. The collaborative exercise was covered by WICS/FOX Illinois and the State Journal-Register. Dr. Pamela Bradley, professor of nursing, and Nick Ferreira, EMS and medical coding program coordinator, provided interviews.

Nursing and EMS student volunteersPam Bradley and Nick Ferreira speaking with nursing and EMS studentsStudents partaking in disasters simulation/triage exerciseStudents partaking in triage exercise

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The April 12 community service project that LLCC education students in the Diversity of Schools and Society class taught by Dr. Taiebeh Hosseinali, professor of education, was featured on the front page of The Journal-News. The project included planting flowers and reading books about gardens at the Hillsboro Community Child Development Center.

Tony Rothering, professor of biology and coordinator of the LLCC bird banding station, spoke on that topic at a meeting of the Elkhart Historical Society April 12. A story about his presentation appeared in the New Herald News.

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Dr. Vern Lindquist, vice president, academic services, was interviewed April 16 by Sam Madonia of Sports Radio 1450 on the new multiple measures method of placing students in appropriate classes. Dr. Lindquist will also be interviewed on WMAY radio this morning at 10 a.m. on the same topic.

Jolene Lamb, coordinator, LLCC Culinary Institute, wrote today’s Epicuriosity 101 column in the State Journal-Register, “Easter Desserts.”

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Dr. Vern Lindquist, vice president, academic services, was interviewed by Joey McLaughlin on the WTAX Morning Newswatch regarding the new multiple measures method of placing students into college-level coursework.