The LLCC Bookstore will close next Wednesday and Thursday, June 26 and 27, for the annual audit and physical inventory. All bookstore services will be suspended during this time; however, online ordering will remain available. Bookstore operations will open again on Monday, July 1.
Category Archives: Bookstore
Dave Sykes’ book, published by LLCC Press, available in LLCC Bookstore
The latest publication from the LLCC Press, “The Clouds of Utopia,” written by retired LLCC physics professor Dave Sykes, is now available for purchase. This is Sykes’ first novel, a work of fiction about retired engineering professor Arthur Rotterham and his experience with atomic testing in the South Pacific. This palm sized book, edited by David Leitner, Ph.D., professor of English, and with cover design by Greg Walbert, graphic design manager, is perfect for a summer-time read. See more or purchase at https://tinyurl.com/yxkdfrff.
The book is also available from Amazon at https://tinyurl.com/y3hmhr2h.
A book signing will be held in the fall.
LLCC winners of Paul Simon Essay Contest
Please join us in congratulating this year’s LLCC winners of the Paul Simon Essay Contest. Our first place winner will be forwarded on to the statewide competition for a chance to win a $500 scholarship. Congratulations to our local winners, and good luck, Ashley, in the state contest!
First place: Ashley Berry
Second place: Tyler Berola
Third place: Emily Russel
Thank you to the LLCC Foundation and the LLCC Bookstore for donating prizes.
GradFest continues today
Summer and fall 2018 graduates and potential spring and summer 2019 graduates are all eligible to participate in Commencement 2019 on May 17, 2019. Students can purchase their caps, gowns and tassels for only $25 at GradFest, which continues today, March 21, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in A. Lincoln Commons. After GradFest, students can purchase their caps, gowns and tassels from the LLCC Bookstore — in-person or online.
GradFest March 20 and 21
Summer and fall 2018 graduates and potential spring and summer 2019 graduates are all eligible to participate in Commencement 2019 on May 17, 2019. Students will be able to purchase their caps, gowns and tassels for only $25 at GradFest, which is being held today and tomorrow, March 20 and 21, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in A. Lincoln Commons. After GradFest, students can purchase their caps, gowns and tassels from the LLCC Bookstore — in-person or online.
GradFest March 20 and 21
Summer 2018 and fall 2018 graduates and potential spring and summer 2019 graduates are all eligible to participate in Commencement 2019 on May 17. Students will be able to purchase their cap, gown and tassel for only $25 at GradFest. GradFest will be held March 20 and 21 in A. Lincoln Commons from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. After GradFest, students can purchase cap, gown and tassel from the LLCC Bookstore — in-person or online.
Paul Simon Essay Contest
Please encourage students to enter this year’s Paul Simon Essay Contest. An essay of 500 words or less on the topic “How my community college changed my life” gets students entered to win cash and other cool prizes, courtesy of the LLCC Foundation and Bookstore. The local winner will be entered in the statewide competition for the chance to win a $500 scholarship. Students can schedule appointments in the LLCC Writing Center to get help with their essays. Submissions are due by 3 p.m. on March 15. See the 2019 Paul Simon Student Essay Contest flyer or contact the Writing Center for more information.
Extended hours for spring enrollment
LLCC Advising, Counseling & Career Services; Placement Testing; Financial Aid; Admissions, Registration and Records; and Bookstore will all have extended hours next week: Mon.-Thurs., 7:30 a.m.-6 p.m. and Fri., 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m. (The bookstore’s hours vary slightly: Mon.-Wed., 8 a.m.-6:30 p.m.; Thurs., 8 a.m.-6 p.m.; Fri., 8 a.m.-5 p.m.)
New clothing in bookstore
New clothing is available in the LLCC Bookstore, just in time for holiday shopping. Visit us in the lower level of Menard Hall, and take a look!
Bookstore closed June 26-28 for inventory
The LLCC Bookstore will be closed June 26-28 for its annual physical inventory and audit. Online orders may still be placed on the website, but they will not be fulfilled until after the inventory process. Store operations will resume on Monday, July 2.