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.

Mack Alexander, Dean Butzow, Micaela Childress, Rey DeCastro, Jeff Eason, Kelly Ellis, David Ferrill, Shawn Floyd, Jeff Gardner, Richard Hayes, Cathy Huffman, Tiffany Luxner, Jessica Maddox, Samantha Reif, Tony Rothering, Facilities Services, Leslie Stalter, Binh Trinh, John Turley, Adam Watkins, Karla Wilham and Laurenn York

View the March 2022 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 during 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.

Thank you to all who assisted with Campus Visit Day!

Emily Smith presenting to Campus Visit Day attendees in the Student Union.Spring Campus Visit Day on Feb. 21 was a great event with 291 individuals, 118 of which were prospective students, in attendance! LLCC Public Relations and Marketing would like to thank all faculty and staff who assisted with this important recruitment event, including: Sue Alexander, Laura Anderson, Anne Armbruster, Nikki Baker, Chris Barry, Holly Bauman, Debbie Bell and custodial services, April Bergman, Alex Berry, Whitney Brandenburg, Laurel Bretz, Dr. Victor Broderick, Mackenzie Bryant, Dawn Burch, Michelle Burger, Kat Chamberlain, Micaela Childress, Laurie Clemons, Debra Coet, Matt Combs, Christina Courier, Josh Dineen, Carter Dubois, Dr. Joel Dykstra, Kim Eddings, Nick Ferreira, Dave Ferrill, Dr. Kathy Freeman, Leigh Giles-Brown, Bryan Goers, Fabiola Gonzalez, Jacob Gulso, Andy Harmon, Bill Harmon, Claire Heffron-McKinney, Marybeth Hentrich, Cathy Huffman, Asia Jackson, Leslie Johnson, Rashawn Jones, Tammy Kuhn-Schnell, Sheridan Lane, Laurie Lewis-Fritz, Diane Liesen, Linc and handlers, Taylor Littig, Lara Marshall, LLCC Police Department, Jeff Martin, Dr. Cynthia Maskey, Dr. Chris McDonald, Becky Miller-McGrath, Alison Mills, John Moore, Patrick Moore, Janelle Murphy, Ann Neilson, Lori Oldenettel, Dave Pietrzak, Charylle Reynolds, Laurie Rhodes, Kyle Roughan, Sarah Scheufele, Frank Schmitz, Caitlin Scott, Dr. Scott Searcy, Al Shull, Candace Silas, Cindy Smock, Shelly Smothers, Dr. Sonja Spencer, Jamil Steele, Julie Sutfin, Jan Szoke, Libby Tennikait, CC Tietjan St. Magnus, Deborah Tomko, Chris Tople, Binh Trinh, Adam Watkins, Amanda Wiesenhofer, Eleanor Wild, Doris Williams, Marina Wirsing, Carley Young and Kim Young.

Also, thank you to the club representatives from Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, Agriculture Club, Gay-Straight Alliance and English Studies Club.

Prospective students learning about financial aid and scholarshipsProspective students getting a tour of Sangamon and Menard hallsJanelle Murphy, Nick Ferreira and LincBrian Tweryon, Linc and Patrick MooreChris Barry shaking hands with LincLinc and Lori Large Oldenettel

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LLCC announces 2022 regional Academic Challenge winners

Approximately 90 students from six area high schools competed in the regional Academic Challenge held Feb. 9 at LLCC. Students competed as individuals and as teams (of up to 14 students) testing in their choice of two of these subjects — biology, chemistry, computer science, engineering graphics, English, mathematics and physics. View the team and individual rankings.

Dr. McDonald awarding scholarship to Coree Keagy from Nokomis.Prior to the competition, LLCC hosted exhibits for students to learn about opportunities at the college. Also, thanks to support from the Illinois Society of Professional Engineers (ISPE), a $200 LLCC Foundation scholarship was awarded at the event.

Dr. Vern Lindquist, vice president, academic services, and Dr. Chris McDonald, professor of political science, presented at the Academic Challenge, and Dr. Scott Searcy, dean of mathematics and computer science, served as emcee. The event was organized Lucinda Caughey, assistant professor of computer science.

WICS/FOX Illinois covered the event, interviewing Searcy and Kyla Kruse, director, communications.

Karen Sanders greeting students at the Scholarships tablePatrick Moore talking to students at the High School Programs tableDr. Carmen Allen talking with a group of studentsDr. Victor Broderick and two PTK students talking with prospective students.Mac Warren and Emily Smith talking to studentsTisha Miller talking with a group of students

Nominate a deserving colleague for KUDOS yet today

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 yet today, Feb. 22. 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 4.

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!

Visit. Campus Visit Day Monday, Feb. 21Please help us welcome prospective students and their families to campus today for Campus Visit Day! Two sessions are scheduled: 10 a.m.-noon and 5-7 p.m., with exhibit areas being open 30 minutes prior and during the last 30 minutes of each session. 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 achieve their educational goals!

Nominate a deserving colleague for KUDOS by tomorrow

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 tomorrow, Feb. 22. 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 4.

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!

Campus Visit Day is Monday

Visit. Campus Visit Day Monday, Feb. 21Please help us welcome prospective students and their families to campus Monday, Feb. 21, for Campus Visit Day! Two sessions are scheduled: 10 a.m.-noon and 5-7 p.m., with exhibit areas being open 30 minutes prior and during the last 30 minutes of each session. 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 achieve their educational goals!

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. 22. 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 4.

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. 22. 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 4.

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!