Nominate a deserving colleague for KUDOS!

Lincoln Land Community College KUDOS: Key or Unique Demonstrations of Outstanding ServiceKey or Unique Demonstrations of Outstanding Service award nominations are now open! They will be accepted through Thursday, May 2. Nominate a deserving colleague by filling out the online submission form. Please use the Chrome or Firefox browser when completing this form. The KUDOS awards will be announced Friday, May 10.

The KUDOS awards are an informal way to recognize the special contributions — small and large — made by faculty and staff that create the positive environment that is LLCC. Brighten someone’s day. Say, “Thank you! Great job!” by nominating that person for a KUDOS award!

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EndGame Expo today, 10 a.m. to noon

EndGame Expo (formerly called Video Game Design Tournament) will be held in A. Lincoln Commons today, April 25, from 10 a.m. to noon. The expo will host teams and the video games they have created in Video Game Design I and Video Game Design II classes. Student teams will showcase the art, animation, sound and coding skills that they have acquired from various courses.

Members from one of last year’s teams will also be on hand to open the event. This team has recently published two of their games, which are available for download in the App Store.

Awards reception for Annual Student Art Show today, 5:30-7:30 p.m.

LLCC Student Art Show 2019LLCC Art welcomes the college community and the public to join them at a reception Thursday, April 25 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. during which award winners of the Annual Student Art Show will be announced in several categories. The student show is open in the James S. Murray Gallery on the second floor of Menard Hall until Friday, May 10. Corrin Smithson McWhirter, artist and gallery director for the Springfield Art Association served as juror for the show.

In the news

Bill Harmon, program coordinator, agriculture, was interviewed by 1450 AM/WFMB and WTAX about the LLCC Ag Club’s Eighth Annual Farmer’s Share Lunch. Meal tickets were sold for 50 cents, which represents the portion of the meal’s cost that actually goes back to the farmers who grew the food.

Earth Week bake sale today

Happy Earth Week! The LLCC Environmental Club is celebrating with a bake sale today from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. (or until baked goods are sold out).  They will offer a variety of cookies, brownies and puppy chow. Drop by the large lounge in A. Lincoln Commons to pick up your treats. They will also have order forms available for their annual heirloom tomato plant sale. Thank you for your support!

LLCC Dance Club hosting talent show 5:30-7:30 p.m.

1st Annual Express Your Talent Show hosted by LLCC Dance Club: Express Your SeoulExpress your Seoul: LLCC Dance Club invites the public to attend the first Express Your Talent Show today, April 25, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. in the student union, located in the lower level of Menard Hall. The event is free to attend, and the Dance Club will be performing new routines at the opening of the talent show and during intermission. T-shirts will be available for purchase for $3. They are first come, first served since there is a limited quantity.

There is no cost for students to enter the talent show. For non-students, there is an entry fee of $5 (which includes a T-shirt). Those interested in participating are encouraged to reach out to Natalie at 217-691-4988 to reserve a spot. There will be four categories: vocal, dance, poetry/reading and instrumental.

Chemistry Club trivia night tomorrow

There is still time to sign up for a trivia night hosted by the LLCC Chemistry Club! It will take place tomorrow, April 26, in the student union located in the lower level of Menard Hall. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., and the event starts at 6 p.m. To register your seat, email Victoria Hollinshead at vholl2249@llcc.edu.

It is $10 per person, and payment will be collected the night of the event. Cash or check will be accepted. Checks should be made out to LLCC.

Notice regarding end-of-month deposits

The deadline to submit your deposits to LLCC Finance is Monday, April 29 before noon. Please hand the deposit to Nichole Coffey or Sarah Goodman as monies should not be left unattended.

As a reminder, if you have 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 LLCC Student Accounts at 786-2480.  Thank you!