Latest edition of FORWARD

Read the latest edition of FORWARD magazine including articles on DNA the power of research, diesel technologies, and bridges to college and careersThe spring 2023 edition of FORWARD magazine is arriving in mailboxes throughout the LLCC district and is now available online! Read about the latest happenings at LLCC. You’ll also find articles about DNA research to better understand bird populations, the new diesel technologies program starting this fall, new opportunities in health care training, positive policing, expansion of the integrated media design program, our active learning spaces and free summer programs that bridge to college and careers. This edition also provides spotlights on Chris Edmonds and Matt Blomquist (faculty), Natalie Richardson (alum), Kim Wilson (staff) and Yuji Lee (student). There is also a list of all LLCC degrees, certificates and short-term training opportunities as well as Community Education classes.

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KUDOS to these employees!

Lincoln Land Community College KUDOS: Key or Unique Demonstrations of Outstanding ServiceKUDOS to the employees listed below for going above and beyond to assist others and for modeling LLCC’s core values! Each will receive a KUDOS certificate.

ADN Faculty, Kim Alexander, Erik Bartholomew, Lucinda Caughey, Laurie Clemons, Dr. Justin Cobb, Roderic Cook, Caitlin Davis, Jeff Eason, Morgan Elliott, Pawfficer Ember, Sarah Goodman, Casey Hoenes, Dee Hood, Rashawn Jones, Brandon Lewis, Taylor Littig, Becky Miller, Alison Mills, Ann Neilson, Crystal Norris, Erin Pearl, Samuel Penning, Amanda Roche, Irene Siewert, Calvin Walter, Lynn Whalen, Kim Wilson and Carley Young.

View the March 2023 KUDOS Award Winners to read about how these faculty and staff contribute to the positive environment that is LLCC and who nominated them for this recognition.

The next KUDOS award announcement will be made later in the spring semester. Brighten someone’s day and say “thank you, great job!” with a KUDOS recognition. You can nominate a deserving colleague by clicking on the KUDOS Nomination tab in the upper-right corner of LincIn.

Campus Visit Day thank you

Mackenzie Bryant speaking to Campus Visit Day attendees seated in Student UnionCampus Visit Day attendees in the exhibit area in A. Lincoln CommonsThanks to all who helped to make Monday’s Campus Visit Day a success! A total of 356 individuals attended the event.

These LLCC faculty and staff assisted: Shanda Byer, Bryan Goers, Lindsey Weihmeir, Jacob Gulso, Kelly Ellis, Alex Dean, Dr. Amanda Turner, Richard Hayes, Laurie Clemons, Carley Young, Claire Heffron-McKinney, Shelly Smothers, Taylor Littig, Morgan Elliott, Caitlin Davis, Marina Wirsing, Cathy Huffman, Mion Denton, Kristin Booher, Alison Mills, Gianna Hines, Michelle Burger, Karen Sanders, Leslie Johnson, Nikki Baker, Sierra Peterson, Brandon Lewis, Candace Silas, Sarah Scheufele, Anne Armbruster, Julie Clevenger, Elizabeth Tennikait, Tricia Hardway, CC Tiejen, Tiffany-Anne Elliott, Kim Eddings, Kimberly Lesko, Tammy Kuhn-Schnell, Laura Rhodes, Sue Alexander, Marybeth Hentrich, Jamil Steele, Becky Newton, Keri Tate, Jeff Martin, Darla Cochran, Dr. Nancy Sweet, David Pietrzak, Christina Courier, Sheridan Lane, Dr. Adam Watkins, Thom Whalen, Laura Anderson, Cindy Burger, Elizbeth Fines, Dr. Scott Searcy, Julie Brennan, Brent Todd, Bill Harmon, Dr. Chris McDonald, Dr. Kalith Smith, Dr. Gillian Bauer,  Chief Chris Russell, Sergeant Mike Hanson, Sergeant Brian Tweryon, Tammy Baehr, Dr. Cynthia Maskey, Dr. Sonja Spencer, Christopher Tople, Dr. Yvonne Cosentino, Nick Ferreira, Janelle Murphy, Diane Wilson, Deborah Tomko, Jan Szoke, Leigh Giles-Brown, Erin Pearl, Whitney Bradenburg, Jamie McCoy, Jessie Blackburn, Lori Large-Oldenettel, Tisha Miller and Keri Mason, in addition to LLCC Information Technology, Facilities and Linc.

Special thanks to Matt Shaver for allowing students to sit in on his class and to the advisors/students of the following student clubs: Intervarsity, Black Student Union, Phi Theta Kappa, Computer Science Academy, Student Government Association and IV Leaguers. 

Public Relations and Marketing – Mac, Kim, Mackenzie, Keziah, Rhilee, Kyla, Misty, Greg, Lynn

Nominate a deserving colleague for KUDOS

Lincoln Land Community College KUDOS: Key or Unique Demonstrations of Outstanding ServiceKey or Unique Demonstrations of Outstanding Service award nominations are open yet today, Feb. 21. Nominate a deserving colleague by filling out the online submission form. (Please use a Chrome or Firefox browser when completing this form.) The KUDOS awards will be announced Friday, March 3.

The KUDOS awards are an informal way to recognize the special contributions — small and large — made by faculty and staff that create the positive environment that is LLCC. Brighten someone’s day. Say, “Thank you! Great job!” by nominating that person for a KUDOS award!

Today is Campus Visit Day!

Future students talking with LLCC staff at exhibitsPlease help us welcome prospective students and their families today for Campus Visit Day! The event is being held at the LLCC campus in Springfield and at Outreach Centers in Jacksonville, Litchfield and Taylorville.

Two sessions, 10 a.m.-noon and 5-7 p.m., are scheduled at the LLCC-Springfield campus. Exhibits open at 9:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Visits at Outreach Centers in Jacksonville, Taylorville and Litchfield are being arranged by appointment.

Please feel free to talk to any visitors you encounter about the advantages of enrolling at LLCC, and let them know we’re ready to help them experience college success!

Nominate a deserving colleague for KUDOS

Lincoln Land Community College KUDOS: Key or Unique Demonstrations of Outstanding ServiceKey or Unique Demonstrations of Outstanding Service award nominations are open through tomorrow, Feb. 21. Nominate a deserving colleague by filling out the online submission form. (Please use a Chrome or Firefox browser when completing this form.) The KUDOS awards will be announced Friday, March 3.

The KUDOS awards are an informal way to recognize the special contributions — small and large — made by faculty and staff that create the positive environment that is LLCC. Brighten someone’s day. Say, “Thank you! Great job!” by nominating that person for a KUDOS award!

Nominate a deserving colleague for KUDOS

Lincoln Land Community College KUDOS: Key or Unique Demonstrations of Outstanding ServiceKey or Unique Demonstrations of Outstanding Service award nominations are open through Tuesday, Feb. 21. Nominate a deserving colleague by filling out the online submission form. (Please use a Chrome or Firefox browser when completing this form.) The KUDOS awards will be announced Friday, March 3.

The KUDOS awards are an informal way to recognize the special contributions — small and large — made by faculty and staff that create the positive environment that is LLCC. Brighten someone’s day. Say, “Thank you! Great job!” by nominating that person for a KUDOS award!

Nominate a deserving colleague for KUDOS

Lincoln Land Community College KUDOS: Key or Unique Demonstrations of Outstanding ServiceKey or Unique Demonstrations of Outstanding Service award nominations are now open! They will be accepted through Tuesday, Feb. 21. Nominate a deserving colleague by filling out the online submission form. (Please use a Chrome or Firefox browser when completing this form.) The KUDOS awards will be announced Friday, March 3.

The KUDOS awards are an informal way to recognize the special contributions — small and large — made by faculty and staff that create the positive environment that is LLCC. Brighten someone’s day. Say, “Thank you! Great job!” by nominating that person for a KUDOS award!