New LLCC Employee Directory available

Printed copies of a new LLCC Employee Directory are now available.  If you would like to have a hard copy in addition to the directory resources online, please stop by the Information Desk in A. Lincoln Commons or Public Relations and Marketing to pick one up.  If you would like some sent to your location, please contact Amy Flynn, amy.flynn@llcc.edu.

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Welcome Sarah Scheufele

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Welcome to Sarah Scheufele, who has joined TRIO Student Support Services as an academic support specialist.  She is located in the Student Services hallway, Menard 1146, and can be reached at 6-4618 or sarah.scheufele@llcc.edu.

Save the Date: Campus Visit Day Feb. 20

A Campus Visit Day is planned for Monday, Feb. 20, and we need your help to make it a great experience for our prospective students! During each session, guests are allowed to visit exhibits in A. Lincoln Commons to learn more about the college. If you would like to represent your department and programs at our exhibit area during the morning session (10:30 a.m.-noon) and/or the evening session (5:30-7 p.m.), please email terri.hinrichs@llcc.edu or call 6-9657.

Thank you,
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Condolences to Dave Sykes

We extend our condolences to Dave Sykes, professor of physics, on the passing of his mother, Mary Sykes. Services will take place at Dunlap Funeral Home in Fort Atkinson, Wis.  The visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. on Friday and the funeral will take place on Saturday at 11 a.m. View the obituary.

Film “Still Walking” showing tonight

The Arts and Humanities department invites you to view and discuss the film “Still Walking” this evening at 6 p.m. in the Trutter Center. Still Walking” (2009) tells of 12 years after their beloved eldest son, Junpei, drowned while saving a stranger’s life, the parents welcome their surviving children home for a family reunion. The younger son still feels that his parents resent that he isn’t the one who died, as his wife is awkwardly introduced to the rest of the family for the first time.

The event is part of LLCC’s fall film and discussion series entitled “Through a Different Lens” and is hosted by Ashley Green, Ph.D., assistant professor of English; Paul Van Heuklom, professor of English; and Joseph Hoff, Ph.D., professor of Spanish. There is no charge to attend.

Also, mark your calendar for the final film in the series “Birth of a Family” on Dec. 8.

Swashbuckling Seminar this Saturday

LLCC Theatre LogoA Swashbuckling Seminar directed by Mark Hardiman, professor of theatre, will be held Saturday, Nov. 19, 2-4 p.m., in the lower level of Sangamon Hall South. See how LLCC Theatre builds fights for a swashbuckling spectacular! The event is produced by LLCC Theatre and Theatre in the Park.

Purchase $5 tickets online at theatreinthepark.net.

Audience members will take sword in hand and learn a short phrase of choreography, so dress casually!

Shop Amazon Smile to Support LLCC Foundation

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Shopping online at Amazon this holiday season? Support Lincoln Land Community College Foundation at the same time! Amazon will donate 0.5% of the price of your eligible AmazonSmile purchases to Lincoln Land Community College Foundation whenever you shop on AmazonSmile.  AmazonSmile is the same Amazon you know. Same products, same prices, same service.  Just use this link https://smile.amazon.com/ch/37-1360597 to get started!

50 Acts of Service

LLCC-Jacksonville held a Chili, Hot Dog & treats sale Wednesday, Nov. 9 and raised over $200 for United Way.

LLCC students worked along side students from Lafayette Academy, our Business and Education Partner School through the Jacksonville Area Chamber of commerce.

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