Longtime professor of nursing passes away

Paula VehlowLLCC lost a longtime faculty member on Thursday, May 26.

Paula Vehlow, professor of nursing at LLCC since 1987, passed away at St. John’s Hospital. We extend heartfelt sympathy to her family, many friends and colleagues at LLCC.

Her visitation will be from 5-8 p.m. Tuesday, May 31 at Kirlin-Egan and Butler Funeral Home and also from 10-11 a.m. Wednesday, June 1 at the funeral home, just prior to services which begin at 11. Burial will follow at Roselawn Memorial Park.

Paula earned her bachelor of nursing at the University of Illinois and a master of nursing from Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville, and was pursuing a Ph.D. in nursing at UIUC. After five years teaching at St. John’s School of Nursing, she taught as many as three generations of nursing students at LLCC.  Read her complete obituary. 

Memorials are suggested to the LLCC Foundation for the Paula J. Vehlow Nursing Scholarship.

 

Office 365 Account Setting Verification

Now that your email account has been migrated to Office 365,  Please follow the four steps below and notify us of any inconsistencies or issues by contacting the ITS Service Desk at 786.2555, helpme@llcc.edu or submit a Service Desk ticket https://help.llcc.edu.

  1. While on campus you should be using the Outlook desktop application. If you do not have a shortcut on your desktop, the icon pinned to the taskbar, or are not sure if you are using the Outlook desktop application, please contact the ITS Service Desk and we will be assist you with setting this up. At the bottom of the Outlook window there should be a message stating that you are Connected to: Microsoft Exchange. If this is not the case and/or you are concerned that you are not receiving new mail, please log into Office 365 via the web to view your Inbox and look for new messages.
  2. If you have been granted permissions to view a Shared Mailbox (Ex. department email account), below your Inbox and subfolders there will be another group of folders under that Shared Mailbox name. Click on the chevron to expand the list of folders if minimized and check the Inbox and other folders for messages.
  3. Next, check for Shared Calendar Click on the Calendar link at the bottom of Outlook and under the Shared Calendars (on the left) listing you should see a list of all calendars that you have been granted permission to. Place a check mark in the box to the left of the Shared Calendar to view.
  4. The final step is to verify the Permissions Level of your Calendar. While in the Calendar view, right click on Calendar (on the left), and hover your mouse over Share and left click on Calendar Permissions. The Default Permission Level should be set to Free/Busy time.
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In the News

A writer for SO magazine attended the Culinary Institute’s Thursday night pizza grilling class May 26 for an upcoming article about Community Education culinary classes. Chef Sean Keeley was interviewed.

NOTICE REGARDING END OF THE MONTH DEPOSITS

The deadline to submit your deposits to the Finance Department is TODAY,  MAY 26 at NOON! As a reminder, if you’ve taken in funds, it is necessary to submit them and corresponding deposit slips to the Finance Department on a daily basis. Please hand the deposit to Elyse Calhoun, Libby Elder or Robin Ackman as monies should not be left unattended. If you have questions, please contact Elyse at ext 62204 or Robin at ext 62762. Thank you!

Subway closed today

Due to a cooler which went offline yesterday, Subway will be closed today on campus, with plans to reopen on Tuesday.

Melinda Pitt Kaye nominated for ICCTA Award

The ICCTA Board of Representatives also gives an award to adjunct faculty each year. Congratulations to Melinda Pitt Kaye on being nominated for ICCTA’s 2016 Outstanding Part-Time Faculty Member Award! The recipient of the award will be recognized at ICCTA’s 50th anniversary banquet on June 3 in Springfield.

Beat the Heat

Andrew Blaylock, director, campus services, may have come up with the most creative way to beat the heat this week while the chiller replacement took place.  With a cooler of ice, a fan and some strategically placed books, his homemade air conditioner is keeping him cool down in the Bookstore!

Bookstore A/C cooler ac

 

 

In the Community

The LLCC culinary program and Culinary Institute are participating in the Farmers’ Markets at the Illinois State Fairgrounds on Thursday evenings. Here are their upcoming demonstrations:

6/2 – Nancy Sweet – green bean and egg salad
6/9 – Sean Keeley  – fruit and nut salad
7/7 – Jolene Adams – watermelon feta salad
7/14 – Jolene Adams – grilled vegetable kabob
8/4 – Nancy Sweet – caprese
9/1 – Jolene Adams – spaghetti squash
9/8 – Jolene Adams  – Greek salad
10/6 – Nancy Sweet – cauliflower pizza
10/13 – Sean Keeley – soup