The current exhibit in the James S. Murray Gallery, “Navigating Form: Book Artists of the Midwest,” is featured in this SJ-R article of Feb. 6.
Show your love for the Writing Center!
Please join us in celebrating International Writing Centers Week Feb. 10-14 by encouraging students to visit the Writing Center and contribute to our story wall for a chance to win a gift certificate to the LLCC Bookstore.
FAFSA Fridays session Feb. 7
A FAFSA Friday session is being held from 10am-1pm and Feb. 7 from 1-4pm in the Library Computer Lab (SA-1128)
Please encourage students to attend. Students have to apply for financial aid every year.
We recommend students apply prior to mid-February to ensure availability of all eligible aid. A financial aid official will be available for assistance during these times. To schedule an appointment outside of these times, students should call 786-2237.
Students should bring:
Independent Students (above 24 years old)
- Completed 2013 taxes, or estimates of 2013 income
- FAFSA PIN, apply for a PIN at fafsa.ed.gov
- Asset information, including the balance of checking and savings accounts
- Social security number
Dependent Students (below 24 years old)
- Everything above, plus all parent(s) information
It’s Homecoming Week at LLCC!
Wednesday’s (Feb. 5) performance with Comedian Ryan Reiss in the A. Lincoln Commons is being rescheduled for a later date.
Thursday: Homecoming Court Panel Interview & Voting from 10am-1pm in the A. Lincoln Commons.
Friday: Free Photo Booth with fun props provided will be in the A. Lincoln Commons from 10am-2pm.
Saturday: Women’s Basketball vs. John Wood CC at 2pm, Men’s Basketball at 4pm in Cass Gym. Homecoming Dance w/ entertainment by Headphone Disco 8-11pm in the Student Union.
January update to Campus Directory available
The Public Relations & Marketing Office posts a monthly addendum for the LLCC Directory to keep the campus informed of updates throughout the year. The JANUARY addendum has been posted and can be viewed by clicking HERE or visiting the PRM Portal Page and looking under Shared Documents.
LLCC Choir to perform at Lincoln stamp ceremony Feb. 12
On Feb. 12, an unveiling ceremony for a new Lincoln stamp takes place at 1 p.m. at the Old State Capitol. The new stamp features an image of the Lincoln Memorial. The LLCC Choir, under the direction of Sue Hamilton, will perform during the stamp ceremony.
Gallery reception for Artists’ book display in Murray Gallery Thursday, 5:30 p.m.
Navigating Form: Book Artists of the Midwest,” a selection of artists’ books from the library’s newly established collection, will be on display in the James S. Murray Gallery Feb. 3-March 6. Learn more about the exhibit.
You are invited to a gallery reception on Thursday, Feb. 6 at 5:30 p.m. Refreshments will be served, and guests will have the unique opportunity to handle the books on display.
Sign up for LLCC Connect to find out about weather closings
Just a reminder that LLCC Connect allows the college to communicate with you in emergencies, including weather closings. Through LLCC Connect you can be sent information to where you need it most. You can choose to have information sent to your home phone, mobile phone, personal email or other accounts. If you have not signed up yet for LLCC Connect, click HERE.
African-American History Month events kick off today!
LLCC alum Kenny Humble performs from noon-1 p.m. today to kick off African-American History Month at LLCC. Click HERE for a list of all of the month’s exciting events.
In the News
Mary Beth Ray, director, Career Development Services, was interviewed Jan. 31 for this story, “Supermarket expansions add hundreds of jobs” in the SJ-R on career opportunities as a result of the new HyVee grocery store and other grocery stores expanding. She gave salary information and tips for job seekers, and reminded everyone that these stores hire all kinds of workers, from cashiers to dieticians to pharmacy techs. The story is scheduled to run Feb. 1 or 2.