Karen Riddell expresses sincere appreciation

Dear LLCC Family,
Thank you so much for the cards, kind words, beautiful flowers, gifts and e-mail messages. All of the kindness and thoughtfulness during this time is truly appreciated and always will be appreciated. My son was a wonderful person and always had a smile on his face no matter how bad he felt. I will truly miss him.

Karen Riddell
program assistant, Adult Education and Literacy

Congratulations to Dr. David Leitner!

Leitner dissertation

Dr. Leitner (second from left) with the committee.

David Leitner, assistant professor, English, successfully defended his dissertation Friday, April 10. His dissertation was titled: “Harlem in Shakespeare and Shakespeare in Harlem: The Sonnets of Claude McKay, Countee Cullen, Langston Hughes, and Gwendolyn Brooks. Congratulations, Dr. Leitner!

Congratulations to Beth and Matt Wiediger!

Congratulations to Dr. Roberta (Beth) Wiediger, professor, Beth Wiediger's sonpsychology and Dr. Matt Wiediger, psychology adjunct, on the birth of Matthew Russell Varão Wiediger born Thursday, April 9 at 10:01 p.m. Matthew weighed 8 pounds and measured 22 inches and was welcomed by older sisters, Melanie and Amanda.

Last opportunity to register for CQI session

This is the last opportunity before the end of the current fiscal year to register for a CQI session.

Session F • April 24, 8:15 a.m.–4 p.m. and May 1, 8:15 a.m.–12:30 p.m. • Facilitator Nicole Ralph • Coffee will be served both days from 8–8:15 a.m., with lunch being served on the first day only.
To register, call 782-7436 or email cctc@llcc.edu.

TODAY at LLCC

Walk Your Way to Wellness Challenge sign-up deadline. Contact Kim Elder, kim.elder@llcc.edu, with your team name and individual team members’ names.

Epicurean Club cookie sale, noon–2 p.m. (or until sold out), Baking Lab of Workforce Careers Center. Assorted cookies include chocolate chip, peanut butter, sugar, and white chocolate and macadamia nut. Boxes of assorted cookies will sell for $3 for ½ dozen or $6 for 1 dozen.

A-Team meets today

The A-Team, Autism and Asperger’s awareness and support group, meets today at noon in room 1179 of Menard Hall. All faculty and staff are welcome.

Happy Birthday!

Happy Birthday to all faculty and staff born in April! birthday graphicClick on the “Birthdays” tab at the top of LincIn to see who is celebrating.

A-Team meets Thursday

The next meeting of the A-Team, the Autism and Asperger’s awareness and support group, will be on Thursday, April 2, at 12 noon in MNRD 1179.  All are welcome

 

Our sympathy to Karen Riddell

We extend our sincere sympathy to Karen Riddell, program assistant, Adult Education and Literacy, whose son, Larry Reavis, passed away on Sunday, March 29.

Visitation is at the Staab Funeral Home in Springfield on Wednesday, April 1,  from 4-7 p.m., with funeral services there on Thursday at 10 a.m.