In the news

Matthew Shaver, professor of digital media, and LLCC’s computer gaming program are featured in the story “Video game program turns a hobby into a career,” in this month’s Springfield Business Journal.

Kevin Lust, director, Illinois Small Business Development Center at LLCC, is quoted in the cover story, “A tale of pluck,” in this month’s Springfield Business Journal. Kevin and the ISBDC provided assistance to develop a business plan for Barnabus Helmy’s invention, “Puck,” which allows smartphone control of any TV, speaker or other machine which accepts an infrared signal.

Darrell Fortrae, who teaches community-based cybersecurity seminars at LLCC’s Capital City Training Center, shares seven cybersecurity recommendation for small businesses in this month’s Springfield Business Journal.