Save the Date for Chair Massages

Feeling tense or in need of a quick refresh? As part of our ongoing commitment to employee wellness, we are excited to again offer free 10-minute chair massages to LLCC employees.

When: Tuesday, Dec. 3
Where: Trutter Center
Time: 9 a.m. to noon

Mark your calendars and watch for the sign up to schedule a slot with the staff from Inner Health Spa. Michelle Bullock, along with her coworker Shay, will be on campus to help employees reduce stress, alleviate muscle tension, and boost focus. Take a well-deserved moment for yourself. You’ve earned it!

Schedules will be available on Tuesday, Nov. 26. Watch LincIn for a link to secure your spot.

Learn How to Be a Holiday Spoonie Today

The holiday season is filled with joy, but it can also bring its share of stress. Join us for an engaging session that reviews the Spoon Theory, a simple yet powerful tool for managing your time, energy and priorities during this busy time of year. Attendees can enjoy a sweet treat and gain plenty of resources to help navigate the holidays. Hope to see you there!

  • Presentation by Rachel Duff
  • When: Today, Nov. 19, noon to 1 p.m.
  • Where: Robert H. Stephens Room.

Allowable Exemption from Protecting Youth Training

Any employee who has completed Mandated Reporter Training through DCFS and has their certificate showing completion date can submit a copy to LLCC Human Resources and be excused from completing the Protecting Youth training via Safe Colleges. Employees can contact Kirsten Taylor with any questions.

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How to Be a Holiday Spoonie session, Nov. 19

Join in next week for a special session on Nov. 19 for practical tips and strategies to manage energy and well-being during the holiday season. We hope you’ll join us to interact with others and learn how to enjoy your holidays to the fullest.

  • When: Tuesday, Nov. 19
  • Time: Noon to 1 p.m.
  • Where: Robert H. Stephens Room

We look forward to seeing you there.

Join us for our festive Holiday Spoonie Workshop!

The holiday season is here, and we know it can be a whirlwind. Take some time to focus on a sensory journey to make this holiday season more joyful and manageable. We’re excited to celebrate the season with you — all while learning how to make it a little easier on ourselves!

Here’s what’s in store:

  • Participate in interactive activities
  • Enjoy sweet and savory holiday treats
  • Learn festive relaxation techniques
  • Gain practical tips

When: Tuesday, Nov. 19 from noon to 1 p.m.
Where: Robert H. Stephens Room
Presented by: Rachel Duff

Let’s make this holiday season a little brighter and lighter, together!

Next Journaling and Mindfulness Session, Nov. 14

Join Deborah Brothers and John Paul Jaramillo for a one-hour session dedicated to developing mindfulness practice and journaling habits. Attendees will be led through 15 minutes of mindfulness with Deborah followed by a journaling prompt provided by John Paul.

Date: Thursday, Nov. 14
Time: noon-1 p.m.
Location: Menard Hall, Room 1179
Those in attendance will be entered to win a giveaway. We hope to see you there!

Give feedback on Professional Development Day

Staff — To aid in the development of future Professional Development Day programming, HR asks that you complete the Fall 2024 LLCC Professional Development Day Feedback Survey. We strive to provide content that is of value to staff, and your input is invaluable to ensuring that you are getting the training and development opportunities you need and want.  Thank you in advance for your feedback.

Faculty — Please take a few minutes to complete AIeL’s LLCC PDD feedback survey. Your feedback is very important and will be used to plan future professional development programming. AIeL would like to especially thank those faculty and staff who volunteered some of their time today to share their knowledge with colleagues. Your contributions to this day did not go unnoticed and are greatly appreciated. Thank you!