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Category Archives: PRM
Take home an aloe vera pup
Does your office need some greening up? The lace Aloe plant that lives at the information desk in A. Lincoln Commons, has five Aloe Vera pups ready for new homes. Bring a small pot and spade from home and take home an aloe pup.
LLCC Tik Tok named 2024 Medallion finalist
Congratulations to Sarah Frey, LLCC website and social media coordinator, and the entire PRM team for being named a finalist for the 2024 Medallion Award for Social Media Page from the National Council for Marketing and Public Relations (NCMPR). NCMPR Medallion Awards recognize outstanding achievement in design and communication at community and technical colleges in NCMPR’s seven districts. Gold, silver and bronze winners will be announced at the NCMPR district conference at the end of September.
Are you following Lincoln Land Community College on Tik Tok? You can find us @lincolnlandcommunitycollege. While you’re at it, follow LLCC on Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn!
Reminder about media requests
As a reminder, contact with the media regarding LLCC classes, programs and services must go through LLCC Public Relations and Marketing per Board of Trustees policy. If you would like to publicize an event or are contacted by the media regarding LLCC, please route that request to PRM, specifically Kyla Kruse (217-786-4918) or Angela Try (217-786-2288) per board policy 12.2. Thanks!
August 2024 Phone Directory Addendum
Please view the August addendum for recent phone directory updates:
Monthly Phone Directory Addendum August 2024
Thanks for making Welcome Week a success!
LLCC Public Relations & Marketing thanks everyone who joined us in greeting and assisting students across campus last week. You helped students get a great start to the fall semester! It would not have been possible without all of you who took time out of your busy days to help students find classes, print off schedules and much more.
Those who helped PRM greet during Welcome Week included: Robin Ackman, Anne Armbruster, Sarah Bailey, Alex Berry, Kristin Booher, Ed Brown, Mackenzie Bryant, Rhilee Cochran, Josh Collins, Alex Dean, Mion Denton, Gailyn Draper, Barb Eades, Tiffany Elliot, Lisa Lang, Bobbi Lettimore, Crystal Norris, Katrina Quattlander, Samantha Reif, Sarah Payne, Karen Sanders, Lindsay Shelton, Candace Silas, Amy Strawn, Amanda Turner, Shelley Vaughan, Adam Watkins, Kim Wilson, Marina Wirsing, Kirk Yenerall and Carley Young,
Great ways to say Thank you to your LLCC co-workers
PRM has brand new thank you cards for you to use. The cards are sitting right inside the PRM office on a shelf. Stop in and grab one any time the PRM office is open. We’re located in Menard Hall, next to the president’s office.
If you would like to recognize a larger group or department, submit the information for a LincIn post. Include a photo, if you are able.
If someone has gone above and beyond their job responsibilities, you can nominate them at any time to be included in the next KUDOS (Key or Unique Demonstrations of Outstanding Service) award announcement.
“You Know?” Student Communication: Week of Aug. 19
Please join us in welcoming students back to campus for the fall semester. Point out the “You Know?” messages, which are shared each month and contain important dates and information about events and student services. Additionally, encourage students to download the Lincoln Landing app to be notified about LLCC Student Life programs and events on campus.
Volunteers still needed for Welcome Week tables
LLCC Public Relations and Marketing would appreciate your assistance with Welcome Week tables. PRM is looking for volunteers to assist at the welcome tables in A. Lincoln Commons, Montgomery Hall, Logan Hall, Kreher and the Workforce Career Center, today through Friday.
Help students get a great start to the semester by greeting them, answering their questions, providing directions and encouraging them to stop by the Welcome Week events hosted by LLCC Student Life! An FAQ reference sheet will be on the table along with highlighters to help in marking students’ routes to their classes.
To sign up, add your name to this Welcome Week sign-up sheet or email Russell Michelich at Russell.Michelich@llcc.edu.
Reminder regarding email signatures
As a reminder, email signatures have been created to provide a professional and branded look for LLCC employee emails. It is recommended that these replace former campaign-related email signatures or email signatures designed by individuals or departments.
Access the LLCC email signatures, which you can customize with your own information: name, preferred pronouns (if desired), title, office, address, office phone number and logo.
Copy and paste this into the “Signature” box in Outlook and customize with your own information. When copying and pasting from the browser version of Word, the image size can vary. Right-click on the image after pasting > Picture > Size tab and make sure the height is set at 0.49″.
Note: These instructions work if you are using Outlook on your desktop. If you need further assistance, please email llcc.news@llcc.edu.