06.19.14

Thanks from PRM

Thanks to all who participated at the Campus Visit Day event Tuesday, June 17. Also, a special thanks to all who helped with set-up or assisted in any way with preparations. We greatly appreciate everyone’s support with this significant recruitment event.

We had a total attendance of 200 guests with 95 of those being prospective students—66 traditional and 29 non-traditional. We received some very positive feedback from our guests.

The next Campus Visit Day event is being held Monday, Oct. 13, 2014 (Columbus Day).

PRM staff: Lynn, Diane, Mac, Greg, Terri, Misty, Rose, Colleen and Mary

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06.19.14

In the News

Ruth Bixby, director, Occupational Therapy Assistant program, was interviewed, along with OTA students Shannon Lionberger, Brenda Weber and LInnea Manheim, for an upcoming story in the State Journal-Register on the OTA program. The story is expected to run in the Sunday edition.

The Illinois State Fair Wine Competition held in conjunction with the LLCC Culinary Institute in the Workforce Careers Center Monday and Tuesday was covered by WICS, SJ-R and Lincoln Courier.

06.19.14

8th Annual Foundation Gala earnings

CFA_4757Nearly $67,000 was raised at LLCC’s 8th annual Gala, which was held on Saturday, May 3 in the Student Union.  This money will support students like LaChelle who states: “Every bit of education and opportunity was a big part of shaping me into the person I am today. When I leave here, I won’t think I am ready, I will know. You play a major part in making this happen.”  The Gala is the Foundation’s largest source of unrestricted student support.  The event features the talents of our music and culinary programs.

06.19.14

Relay for Life on campus this weekend; parking lots and several buildings in use Sat. and Sun

Please be aware that Relay for Life will be held on campus Saturday June 21 – Sunday 22. The public event kicks off at 6 p.m. Saturday and runs through 6 a.m. Sunday in the parking lots. Parking lots 9, 11, 12 will be blocked Thursday night for the event set up Friday. The lots will be used all day/night for the event. The event will also be using the Millennium Center, A. Lincoln Commons and Student Union Saturday and Sunday.

06.17.14

Campus Visit Day today

Summer 2014 Campus Visit Day is being held from 5-7:30 p.m. today. Check-in begins at 5 p.m. in A. Lincoln Commons, followed by separate information sessions for traditional (Student Union) and adult (M2207) students at 5:30 p.m. From 6-7:30 p.m., exhibits will be open in A. Lincoln Commons and tours will be offered of Menard and Sangamon Halls.