New “Start Here” bus ads can now be seen on the roads in Springfield! The theme promotes LLCC as the place to start a college degree, get training for health care and workforce careers, or add new skills.
HR announces Job Alerts
Interested job seekers can now sign up for LLCC Job Alerts! This feature allows job seekers to receive email notifications when positions open up in areas in which they indicated interest. Please spread the word and help us reach potential candidates.
In the news
Dee Krueger, director, LLCC-Taylorville, was interviewed by WTIM Monday, June 17, about Juneteenth activities, registration for fall classes and LLCC’s upcoming summer open house event for prospective students interested in starting or restarting college or training for a new career.
Members of LLCC’s Black Student Union participated in Springfield’s annual Juneteenth Unity Parade on Saturday. Read about the parade on WMAY.
In the Community
Dr. Matt Schownir, professor of history, recently spoke to the Kiwanis Club of Springfield, about the emerging role of AI in education.
IRE Summer Drop-in hours, Tuesdays 8:30-9:30 a.m.
Want to create a report in ZogoTech but just don’t quite remember where to start? Need a refresher on stacking filters in Navigator to get the right group of students? Have questions on a PowerBI Dashboard?
LLCC Institutional Research and Effectiveness staff are available during dedicated drop-in hours on Tuesday, 8:30-9:30 a.m. Stop by MCTR 2215, and bring your questions or requests. We look forward to seeing you!
Those with a need to meet virtually should contact IRE for a Teams meeting link.
LLCC Open House is tomorrow, June 18
LLCC’s Open House is tomorrow, June 18 from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. This includes the main campus and Outreach Centers in Jacksonville, Litchfield and Taylorville.
May Vacation Accruals Fixed
We are pleased to inform you that the technical issues affecting May vacation accruals have been resolved. All accruals have now been processed correctly.
Thank you for your patience and understanding. If you have any further questions, please contact HR@llcc.edu.
In the news
Chris Edmonds, program director, construction trades, was interviewed by WICS June 12 about the Girls in Construction camp, a partnership between LLCC, O’Shea Builders and the YMCA, offered through LLCC College for Kids
Congratulations to the 2024 Dick Dhabalt Athletes of the Year
The 2024 Dick Dhabalt Athlete of the Year Award at LLCC went to Grant Pohlman of Carrollton, with men’s baseball, and Marley Smith of Auburn, with women’s basketball.
The LLCC Dick Dhabalt Athlete of the Year Award recognizes annually one LLCC male athlete and one female athlete. The award was established in February 2015 in honor of Mr. Dhabalt, former athletic director, head men’s basketball coach and faculty member, and acknowledges his dedication to education, athletics and students at LLCC.
Juneteenth Fact of the Day
Opal Lee is called the grandmother of Juneteenth. She began walking state to state in 2016 to draw the attention of lawmakers, to have the date declared a federal holiday. Congress passed legislation declaring it so. President Biden signed the bill into law on June 17, 2021. Read more at Mental Floss.
Make plans to celebrate Juneteenth Freedom Day at LLCC on June 19, 2024, with the second annual Freedom Walk at 8:30 a.m. Each day before the celebration, the LLCC Juneteenth Committee will share a fact about this historic day.