Facilities Services is planning on refinishing tile floors in Menard Hall during the spring mid-semester break, March 9-17. During this process, sections of the building will be inaccessible. In an effort to accommodate departments that do have work planned for this time, we ask that anyone who will need to access Menard Hall during spring break to please contact Facilities Services at David.Bretscher@llcc.edu.
In the news
Nancy Sweet, director of LLCC culinary programs and operations, wrote today’s Epicuriosity 101 column in the State Journal-Register entitled, “One-pot recipes for my least favorite months.”
Fire sprinkler testing Jan. 9 and 10
LLCC Facilities Services will be coordinating testing of the fire sprinkler systems on the main campus and Outreach Centers on Jan. 9 and 10. While we strive to keep disruptions to a minimum, it will be necessary to occasionally activate the fire alarms. Your patience is appreciated as we test and inspect these vital life-safety systems.
HR announces position vacancy
LLCC Human Resources is now accepting applications for the position of vice president-administrative services. Full details can be viewed on the HR Employment page.
New makeup testing center hours for spring 2019
The Center for Academic Success testing center will be open for testing during the following times during the spring semester:
- Monday: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Tuesday and Wednesday: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- Thursday: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
- Friday: 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Students wishing to make up an exam should schedule an appointment directly with the testing center by calling 786-2376.
Food pantry needs your help to restock shelves
The LLCC Food Pantry shelves are bare and need your help to restock for the spring semester. All faculty and staff are encouraged to bring items from the food list below to the LLCC Student Life office.
The items listed are either out-of-stock* or very low in stock at this time. All food items must not be expired,and single serve/individual portion items are preferred. To learn more about the food pantry, please contact LLCC Student Life by visiting the office located in the lower level of Menard Hall 0009, calling 786-2241 or going to www.llcc.edu/food-pantry-list.
Food Item Donation List:
- Tuna/Chicken/Ham salad ready-to-eat kits*
- Easy peel opening cans of soup or chili (microwave ready)*
- Ramen noodle cups (any flavor)
- Ready-to-eat pasta meals (microwave ready)*
- Hormel complete meals*
- Trail mix*
- Fruit cups*
- Apple sauce*
- Jell-O or pudding cups*
- Cereal – single serving size
- Breakfast bars*
- Oatmeal
- Juice (single servings like Juicy Juice)
- Fruit snacks
- Microwave popcorn or other snack
- Paper bowls
Thank you in advance for helping us live our mission of providing support to LLCC students in the area of supplemental health and wellness by providing reliable access to a sufficient quantity of nutritious food.
CQI session coming up Feb. 8
All new or current employees who have not completed Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) training are encouraged to sign up now for the next session on Feb. 8, 2019! Facilitators will be Nicole Ralph and Karen Sanders. Register by calling 524-6749 or emailing cctc@llcc.edu.
Photos of cedar waxwings
Chris McDonald, Ph.D., professor of political science, shared these photos of cedar waxwings in the berry trees just above the amphitheater behind Menard Hall.
Sign up to be a Welcome Week volunteer!
LLCC Public Relations and Marketing is looking for volunteers to assist at the welcome table in A. Lincoln Commons Jan. 14-18 during the first week of spring classes. Help students get a great start to the spring semester by answering their questions and providing directions. FAQ handouts will be on the tables again along with highlighters to help mark students’ routes to their classes.
To sign up, add your name to this Welcome Week sign up sheet or contact Amy Flynn at amy.flynn@llcc.edu.
Contacting the IT Help Desk
With the beginning of the spring semester quickly approaching, the IT Help Desk is experiencing a high volume of incoming requests for assistance. In an effort to best serve our customers, we ask that should you be directed to voicemail, please leave a message with a detailed description of your need. Voicemail messages are checked as soon as possible. Also, you may submit your own ticket within the KBOX software (https://help.llcc.edu) and select the LLCC Help Desk queue, or send a detailed email to us at helpme@llcc.edu. We will contact you as soon as we are available. If you are reporting an urgent technological need, please indicate this when you contact us, regardless of method.
Thank you,
IT