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Dr. Charlotte Warren speaking at the SCI ribbon cutting. Governor Pritzker seated in background.Dr. Charlotte Warren, LLCC president, spoke at the ribbon cutting ceremony for the South Central Illinois Training & Innovation Center on Monday. SCI is located in Litchfield and will give area high school students and those who have lost their jobs an opportunity to get training to be able to enter the workforce more quickly when they graduate. LLCC is partnering to provide dual credit opportunities.

Dr. Nancy Sweet, dean, Workforce Institute at LLCC, was interviewed by WICS Tuesday about opportunities in the trades and LLCC’s partnership in providing dual credit opportunities for workforce classes at SCI in Litchfield.

Joshua Dineen, chef specialist, wrote this week’s Epicuriosity 101 column in the State Journal-Register, “Marshmallows and s’mores.”

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Karen Sanders, vice president of advancement and executive director of the LLCC Foundation, and Bill Harmon, LLCC agriculture program coordinator, were interviewed by WICS about the dedication of West Lake Nature Grove and its use in education at LLCC.

Harmon was also interviewed by Ag News Daily about LLCC’s ag program and opportunities for students.

Becky Parton, dean, LLCC Academic Innovation and eLearning, has published “Transforming Higher Education: Online Education Lessons Learned from the Pandemic” in the July 7, 2023 edition of Educational Technology Insights.  The article is being featured in the publication’s eLearning special edition.

Joshua Dineen, chef specialist, wrote today’s Epicuriosity 101 column in the State Journal-Register, “Naked or breaded.”