04.28.14

This Week at LLCC

Monday, April 28, Admissions & Records staff will host a retirement open house from 2-4 p.m. in the Records Office to celebrate Ron Gregoire‘s years of service to the college, in his retirement.

A retirement reception will be held Tuesday, April 29 from 2-3:30 in the R.H. Stephens Room to honor Bob Smith, Information Technology Specialist.

The annual Student Recognition Ceremony will be Tuesday, April 29 at 6:30 p.m. in the Student Union of Menard Hall.

A retirement party for Don Belford, facilities maintenance technician, will be held from 1-2:30 p.m. Wed., April 30 in the grounds metal building.

A blood drive will take place in the Student Union on Wednesday, April 30, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.

 

04.28.14

NOTICE REGARDING DEPOSITS

The deadline to submit your deposits to the Finance Department is Tuesday, April 29. 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. If you have questions, please contact Elyse Calhoun at ext 62204 or Robin Ackman at ext 62762. Thank you!

04.28.14

Grade changes due May 9 for Fall 2013 “Incomplete” grades

Grade changes for an “Incomplete” assigned during the Fall 2013 semester are due in the Records Office by Friday, May 9.  If no grade change is submitted by this deadline, the student’s grade will roll to the grade specified on the original “Incomplete” form or an “F” (if grade area was left blank).    Please contact the Records Office if you have questions.

 

04.28.14

Agriculture Club announces raffle winners

1st prize- $75 gift card to Horse Creek Outfitters = Damon Stayton, Carlinville

2nd prize- $75 Scheels gift card= Whitney Baker, Greenfield

3rd prize- $50 Qik N Ez gift card= Cheryl Sneed, Business office

4th prize- $50 Big R gift card- Konner Beer, Springfield

5th Prize- $50 Springtime Gift basket- Amanda Wiesenhoffer, Springfield

6th prize- $25 bundle of beef and pork, Judy Kramer, Riverton

We would like to thank everyone who bought a ticket to support the club – Bill Harmon

04.25.14

LEAGUE News

Today is the last day to make your payroll deduction pledge to the LEAGUE campaign and be entered  into the drawing for $150.  We have now surpassed last year’s total of $52,000 in donations.

04.25.14

This weekend at LLCC

The Student Life Office invites the public to the annual “Battle of the Bands” competition Friday, April 25. Door open at 5:30 p.m. and bands will perform from 6-10 p.m. in the Trutter Center on the Springfield campus.

The final performance in the 2014 LLCC Recital Series
will feature the lively Celtic music of the Emerald Underground on Sunday,
April 27. The 4 p.m. concert will be held in the Trutter Center. More
info…

LLCC Theatre presents two, one-act, student-directed plays April 25 and 26 at 8 p.m. in the lower level of Sangamon Hall South on the Lincoln Land Community College campus. The plays are Harold Pinter’s “The Dumb Waiter,” directed by A.J. O’Shea, and William Saroyan’s “Hello Out There,” directed by Amy Cantrall, presented on a double bill each evening.

04.25.14

LLCC accreditation reaffirmed; Trustees unveil LEED plaque during “Green Celebration”

LLCC Trustees unveil LEED plaque smallLLCC Trustees Wayne Rosenthal and Jerry Wesley, Board Chair Justin Reichert, President Charlotte Warren, Ph.D., and Trustee Jeff Fulgenzi following the unveiling of the LEED Silver plaque at the Workforce Careers Center April 23.

The LLCC Board of Trustees had reason to celebrate at its April 23 meeting: The Higher Learning Commission has reaffirmed the accreditation of the college, and the Green Building Council has awarded the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Silver Award to the college’s Workforce Careers Center.

Board Chair Justin Reichert congratulated college faculty and staff on the reaffirmation of accreditation. “This good news is the culmination of several years of hard work by our AQIP (Academic Quality Improvement Program) team and many faculty and staff involved in strategy forums, action projects and systems appraisals. It demonstrates the college’s commitment to continuous quality improvement and compliance with criteria for accreditation.”

The next reaffirmation of accreditation will be in the 2020-21 academic year.

Prior to the board meeting, Chair Reichert, accompanied by trustees, unveiled the LEED Silver plaque in the Workforce Careers Center. LEED certification identifies the building as “a showcase example of sustainable design.”

CLICK HERE TO READ MORE ON THE BOARD MEETING

04.25.14

Thank you from Joe Hoff

I wanted to thank so many of you for your support, prayers, cards and many acts
of kindness following the recent death of my father.  I was very touched by your thoughtfulness, and it made me grateful to be part of such a supportive and caring community.