Thank you to all who assisted with Rapid Enrollment Days!

Rapid Enrollment Days. July 27, 5-8 p.m. July 28, 9-noon and 1-4 p.m. July 29, 9-noon and 1-4 p.m. LLCC Lincoln Land Community College.Rapid Enrollment Days on July 27, 28 and 29 provided great opportunities for students to get started at LLCC.

LLCC Public Relations and Marketing and Student Services would like to thank all who assisted with these important events. We sincerely appreciate you sharing your time, expertise and enthusiasm for LLCC!

Those who assisted include: Lisa Avendano, Holly Bauman, Dr. Victor Broderick, Michelle Burger, Dr. Joel Dykstra, Tiffany Elliott, Nick Ferreira, Sergeant Mike Hanson, Dr. Sonja Harvey, Dr. Joe Hoff, Christie Hovey, Laurie Lewis-Fritz, Diane Liesen, LLCC Facilities, LLCC Police, Janelle Murphy, Patrick Moore, Laurie Myers, Samantha Reif, Chief Chris Russell, Dr. Scott Searcy, Matt Shaver, Al Shull, Julie Sutfin, Katie Tice, Dr. Kim Vogt, Jason Waddell, Tara Walk, Adam Watkins, Thom Whalen and Doris Williams.

TikTok video: Where can an AFA in music take you?

In a fun spin on a “choose your fighter” video game, our latest TikTok shows students what careers are possible after majoring in music at LLCC. The video features Tanner Stephens and Graham Kinley, LLCC music majors; Sara Waller,  PRM student worker; Jason Waddell, professor of music; and Laurie Lewis-Fritz, instructor of music.

If you have a TikTok account, be sure to follow @lincolnlandcommcollege!

@lincolnlandcommcollegeWhere can an associate in fine arts from LLCC take you? Get started at www.llcc.edu/music. ##ChooseYourCharacter ##Music ##MusicMajors ##College ##FYP

♬ ChooseYourCharacter By Jim Walter – Brittany Marsicek

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, Amber Babbs, Chris Barry, Alex Berry, Dave Bretscher, Jill Campbell, Cody Cox, Stephanie Cummings, Amy Flynn, Melissa Glossop, Angie Gum-Miller, Andy Harmon, Carrie Henry, Jennifer Hylton, Dan Jett, Tammy Kuhn-Schnell, LLCC Custodial Staff, LLCC Grounds Maintenance Staff, LLCC Information Technology, LLCC Mechanical Maintenance Staff, Kate Lowery, Jennifer Meyer, Samuel Penning, Tamie Penning, Dr. Scott Searcy, Lindsey Weihmeir, Amy Williams and Carley Young.

View the July 2021 KUDOS Nominations Award Winners July 2021 KUDOS Nominations 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 during the fall 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.

Workforce 101 and Rapid Enrollment Day events today

Workforce Institute. Workforce 101 July 28For those interested in a hands-on career, a Workforce 101 event is being held today from 5-8 p.m. Attendees can try their hands at construction, automotive technology, welding, culinary arts and hospitality, or aviation mechanics. Participants can roll up their sleeves to experience the kinds of work they would do on the job, and employers will be on hand to discuss careers in their industries. For more information, visit www.llcc.edu/workforce.

Rapid Enrollment Days July 27, 28, 29Main campus and LLCC Outreach Centers in Jacksonville and Beardstown are also hosting Rapid Enrollment Day events today. Students can get personalized enrollment assistance no matter where they are in the process. More information and registration are available at www.llcc.edu/rapid.

Sign up to assist at the Welcome Week table

LLCC Public Relations and Marketing would appreciate your assistance during fall Welcome Week! PRM is looking for volunteers to assist at the welcome table in A. Lincoln Commons Aug. 23-26 during the first week of fall classes. Help students get a great start to the semester by greeting them, answering their questions and providing directions! An FAQ reference sheet will be on the table along with highlighters to help in marking students’ routes to their classes. Because social distancing may not be possible when providing assistance to students, we ask those fully vaccinated to consider volunteering as greeters.

To sign up, add your name to this fall Welcome Week sign-up sheet or contact Amy Flynn at amy.flynn@llcc.edu.

Still time to nominate a colleague for KUDOS!

Lincoln Land Community College KUDOS: Key or Unique Demonstrations of Outstanding ServiceYou can submit Key or Unique Demonstrations of Outstanding Service award nominations yet today! 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 Thursday, July 29.

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, Oct. 11

Mark your calendars! The fall 2021 Campus Visit Day will be Monday, Oct. 11 with two sessions, from 10 a.m. to noon and 5-7 p.m.

Campus Visit Day is a special campus preview event designed for individuals interested in starting or finishing a college degree or certificate. The event includes a welcome presentation, student panel and an exhibit area where visitors can speak with LLCC representatives from various academic programs and student services, learning how to get started with the enrollment process, how to pay for college and other information relevant to becoming a successful college student. Also, brief tours are offered of areas within Menard and Sangamon halls. Refreshments are provided by LLCC Culinary Arts.

If you would like to participate with an informational table, please email emily.smith@llcc.edu or call her at 217-786-2064.

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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, July 20. 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 Thursday, July 29.

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, July 20. 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 Thursday, July 29.

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!