The press conference announcing the expansion of LLCC’s nursing program with support of Memorial Health System was covered by WICS, WAND, WMAY, WTIM, the State-Journal Register and City of Springfield Public Access Channel 18. Those interviewed included Dr. Charlotte Warren, president; Haley Caise, LLCC nursing student; and Ed Curtis, president and CEO of Memorial Health System.
Dr. Warren was also interviewed this morning by WTAX.
LLCC Human Resources is currently advertising for the following position: Testing Assistant. Full details can be found on the HR Employment site.
LLCC will be hosting the 24th Annual Illinois Community College Assessment Fair in one week — on Feb. 28, 2020, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Please consider attending the conference to learn about assessment efforts at community colleges across the state and to support LLCC colleagues who are presenting. To get a glance at the schedule and to register, please complete this registration form.
Even if you are not going to attend, please visit with Canvas and AEFIS at their sponsor tables outside of the Bistro.
View the full schedule (must be logged into Office 365 to view).
A press conference is being held today, Feb. 20, 10:30 a.m. in the Trutter Center to announce a new Lincoln Land Community College/Memorial Health System (MHS) partnership to address a vital community need. Speakers include Dr. Charlotte Warren, LLCC president, and Ed Curtis, president and CEO, Memorial Health System, along with an LLCC student.
Twenty-one eligible nominations were received for the 2020 Drs. Raymond and Ann Pearson Master Teacher Award. The award annually recognizes an exceptional full-time, faculty member for his or her professional contributions to LLCC. The 2020 award recipient will be announced at the annual faculty and staff recognition ceremony.
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LLCC is celebrating African-American History Month during February with various events. The theme for this year’s observance is “Vision 2020: Elevate, Accentuate, Illuminate Your Future.” The LLCC African-American History Month Committee and LLCC Student Life are event co-sponsors unless otherwise noted.
This week’s events include:
Read about additional events throughout the month.
LLCC will be hosting the 24th Annual Illinois Community College Assessment Fair on Feb. 28, 2020, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Please consider attending the conference to learn about assessment efforts at community colleges across the state and to support LLCC colleagues who are presenting. To get a glance at the schedule and to register, please complete this registration form.
Even if you are not going to attend, please visit with Canvas and AEFIS at their sponsor tables outside of the Bistro.
View the full schedule (must be logged into Office 365 to view).
A press conference will be held Thursday, Feb. 20, 10:30 a.m. in the Trutter Center to announce a new Lincoln Land Community College/Memorial Health System (MHS) partnership to address a vital community need. Speakers will include Dr. Charlotte Warren, LLCC president, and Ed Curtis, president and CEO, Memorial Health System, along with an LLCC student.
You can still view the Illinois Freedom Project travelling exhibit yet today at LLCC in A. Lincoln Commons. The Illinois Freedom Project is a multimedia initiative that shares the stories of freedom through the lens of the people, places and events in Illinois history. The exhibit is travelling to Looking for Lincoln communities throughout the Abraham Lincoln National Heritage Area through 2020.
In observance of Abraham Lincoln’s birthday, LLCC is hosting activities on campus and at Outreach Centers. On campus, the college is hosting the Illinois Freedom Project travelling exhibit through Feb. 13 in A. Lincoln Commons. The Illinois Freedom Project is a multimedia initiative that shares the stories of freedom through the lens of the people, places and events in Illinois history. Lincoln Home interpretive staff are also on campus today from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. talking about Lincoln and his time in Springfield, and there are opportunities to take a photo with a Lincoln reenactor from 8-9:30 a.m.
Today from noon to 2 p.m., LLCC-Litchfield is hosting an exhibit of Lincoln artifacts from the Historical Society of Montgomery County, and author Carol Alexander will be on hand at LLCC-Taylorville to share local Lincoln stories. LLCC-Jacksonville is holding a presentation from noon to 12:30 p.m. on Lincoln’s impact in Morgan County. Throughout the week, LLCC-Beardstown is featuring showings of the movie “Lincoln” and personally guided tours of the Old Lincoln Courtroom and Museum.
Information on local Lincoln historic attractions is available at all locations.