Sept. 10 is the date for LLCC’s annual Honey Harvest. The process will begin at West Lake Nature Grove, 2321 West Lake Shore Drive, at 9:30 a.m. The honey supers will be brought to A. Lincoln Commons for a demonstration at 11 a.m.
Congratulations to Cathy Huffman and Kevin Pippin on their new roles!
Cathy Huffman has been promoted to Assistant Director of the Career Center. In her new role, Cathy will oversee student programming within the Career Center and will serve as the primary point of contact for coordinating Career Center services related to student activities, including class assignments and preparation for job and career fairs. Please reach out to Cathy for any requests or assistance from the Career Center. Congratulations Cathy.
Kevin Pippin has been promoted to the role of Truck Driver Training Coordinator. Kevin has been an adjunct instructor with the program for seven years. He will now assist with facilitating the program as well as taking on the responsibility of being the lead instructor. Kevin is an LLCC alum, who went on to earn a bachelor’s degree and have a career in finance, before learning to drive a tractor-trailer and instruct. Congratulations Kevin!
Retirement reception for Brendan Lee
The LLCC Police Department invites you to a retirement reception for Brendan Lee, community service officer. The reception will be held Friday, Aug. 23, 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Robert H. Stephens Room.
Please join us as we wish Brendan well on his next adventure!
Gianna Hines, newest member of the Professional Advisory Committee
The Professional Advisory Committee is pleased to announce as a result of last week’s elections Gianna Hines, financial aid advisor, as its newest member!
In the News
The back-to-school grind can be an excuse to turn to fast food, but Sheridan Lane, director, culinary program and operations, has some suggestions for easy meal prep lunches that may save time and calories, in this week’s Epicuriosity 101 column for the State Journal-Register.
Energize Your Day with Walk on Wednesdays!
Step out of the office and into a refreshing walk to enjoy the beautiful weather this Wednesday at 12:30 p.m. in front of Cass gym. Rain in the forecast? We’ll meet in A. Lincoln Commons. Join the fun!
Enrollment Services teams up for LLCC Food Pantry
LLCC Enrollment Services tackled the LLCC Food Pantry wish list as a team last week. Members chipped in to buy quick and easy microwavable meals and snacks to fill the pantry for the fall 2024 semester. Thanks for thinking of students!
Donations can also be dropped off in the LLCC Student Life office any time. View more information on current needs, making monetary donations and the partnership with LLCC Quiznos.
“You Know?” Student Communication: Week of Aug. 19
Please join us in welcoming students back to campus for the fall semester. Point out the “You Know?” messages, which are shared each month and contain important dates and information about events and student services. Additionally, encourage students to download the Lincoln Landing app to be notified about LLCC Student Life programs and events on campus.
Welcome Week Tuesday Events
LLCC Student Life is excited to get to welcome students to campus this semester with three weeks of programming!
- Tuesday will be lawn games from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. and an ice cream truck starting at 11 a.m.!
- Wednesday is pizza with the police officers (including Ember!) between 11 a.m.-1 p.m. in ALC.
- Thursday we’ll serve up snacks and hacks (time and money savers) between 10 a.m.-1 p.m. in ALC.
- Friday Linc dolls will be hidden around campus for students to return to Student Life for a prize.
Please encourage students to join in on the fun!
Dr. Ryan Stringer publishes in The Philosophical Forum
Assistant Professor of Philosophy Dr. Ryan Stringer recently published an article in The Philosophical Forum. His work, “How will I know if he really loves me? Toward an epistemology of love,” appears in volume 55, issue 3 of the journal. You can read it online. Congratulations, Dr. Stringer!