On Monday, March 31, Jolene Adams, culinary arts adjunct instructor, will provide a cooking demonstration for University of Illinois Extension nutrition programs. Her audience will be teens that are participating in the SNAP-ED grant program. The goal is to teach them healthy cooking techniques. Jolene will prepare three recipes and will include introductory chopping skills, food safety and sanitation.
Board meets Today in Beardstown
The Board of Trustees will meet today, March 26 at LLCC-Beardstown. A reception begins at 5:30, with the meeting following. Click HERE for the agenda.
Radiography Vacancy Announced
The Human Resources office is currently advertising for the Program Director, Associate Degree Radiography position. Complete information can be found on the HR Portal.
Curriculum Team meets Friday, March 28
The next Curriculum Team meeting is being held March 28 at 2pm in MN2226. The agenda can be found HERE.
Reminder: SURS on Campus for Individual Retirement Meetings May 6
A reminder that SURS will be on campus May 6, 2014 to hold individual retirement sessions with employees. Please see the attached memo for more information on scheduling this appointment. This offer will close on April 4, so get your appointment today!
Appointments are limited. Due to recent pension reform, SURS counselors are in high demand and availability is limited. Available appointments will go quickly so CALL TODAY!!
Healthcare Enrollment Event on Springfield Campus
This Friday, March 28, counselors and Navigators from several local organizations will be available from 10am to 4pm to assist clients interested in enrolling in health coverage. View THIS FLIER for more information.
Congratulations to Michelle Burger!
Michelle Burger (student events coordinator) and her husband Matthew welcomed a baby girl, Maevyn Michelle on March 21st at 3:28pm. She weighed 6lbs 11oz. and was 19 inches long. She is greatly adored by her siblings: Madigan, Marlow and Mathis.
Local Yellow Pages Phonebooks Available
There are new Springfield Yellow Pages phonebooks in the back hall of lower level Menard. Faculty and staff are welcome to pick up a new phonebook and leave their old one to be recycled.
In the News
Colette D’Cruz-Endeley, Ph.D., professor of economics, was interviewed March 21 by WICS-TV regarding rising food prices.
Penny Wars is Here!
The Foundation has decorated its Penny Wars container using the theme “Gnome Together”. All departments are invited to participate in this fun, friendly competition to benefit LLCC Foundation’s Pay It Forward Fund. All you have to do is get a container from the Foundation office and start collecting pennies. Decorate your container if you wish and bring it the LEAGUE Luncheon on Tuesday, March 25 in the Student Union where additional pennies can be added or your opponents can sabotage your efforts by adding coins and paper currency your container. Don’t miss all the fun! Get in on the action!