The LLCC Ag Club was recognized by the Central Illinois Community Blood Center for having a very successful blood drive on March 28. Results were:

• 59 donors registered
• 52 units collected
• 14 first time donors
• Over 150 lives saved

LLCC Student Life is hosting a blood drive today from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the student union, lower level of Menard Hall. All donors are asked to please eat before donation and present a photo ID. Walk-ins are always welcome. To schedule an appointment, please call the Community Blood Center at 217-241-7550 or use IMPACT to schedule online.

The LLCC Feminist Activist Coalition is hosting movie reviews and discussions of “The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks.” The screenings will take place today at 1 p.m. and 6 p.m. in A. Lincoln Commons. The film chronicles the life of Deborah Lacks and journalist Rebecca Skloot’s discovery of the harvesting of Henrietta’s cancerous cells. The immortal cell line, now known as HeLa, came from Lacks’s cervical cancer cells in 1951.

LLCC Student Life is hosting a blood drive tomorrow from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the student union, lower level of Menard Hall. All donors are asked to please eat before donation and present a photo ID. Walk-ins are always welcome. To schedule an appointment, please call the Community Blood Center at 217-241-7550 or use IMPACT to schedule online.

The LLCC Feminist Activist Coalition is hosting movie reviews and discussions of “The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks.” The screenings will take place on March 28, at 1 p.m. and 6 p.m. in A. Lincoln Commons. The film chronicles the life of Deborah Lacks and journalist Rebecca Skloot’s discovery of the harvesting of Henrietta’s cancerous cells. The immortal cell line, now known as HeLa, came from Lacks’s cervical cancer cells in 1951.

As part of Women’s History Month, the LLCC Feminist Activist Coalition is sponsoring readings from women’s literature from 1-3 p.m. in the large lounge of A. Lincoln Commons today. The student, faculty and staff Lady Logger awards will be announced at the event.

The Black Student Union is hosting Haircut Wednesday for our LLCC students in the A. Lincoln Commons today. Stop by and receive a free haircut between 11 a.m. -2 p.m.

The LLCC Feminist Activist Coalition is hosting a “Talk It Out” workshop and discussion that explores gender bias. The discussion is co-sponsored by the Sexual Assault & Violence Education Task Force and will take place today in the Robert H. Stephens Room, from 1-3 p.m. The featured topic is sexual harassment and how women and men can advocate and educate each other about solutions and healing. Students, faculty and staff are asked to wear black in solidarity with victims of sexual harassment. Lunch will be provided.

The LLCC Feminist Activist Coalition  is hosting a Soup & Stories today from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event features Tara McClellan McAndrew, writer for NPR Illinois, presenting “The Radium Girls: An Illinois Tragedy.” In the early 1900s, women hired by the U.S. Radium Corporation as watch-dial painters later died from radium poisoning. Women who worked in the plant located in Ottawa, Ill., were victims of the radium poisoning. The Soup & Stories event will take place in the large lounge of A. Lincoln Commons. The event is free for students and $3 for faculty and staff.