2024 TRIO Graduation Celebration

2024 TRIO Graduates celebrate and receive their TRIO stolls.Thirty-four TRIO graduates were honored Friday night at the TRIO Graduation Ceremony with the TRIO stole. Dr. Charlotte Warren, LLCC president, welcomed the students, their family and friends. Alex Dean, student support specialist for the PATH, TRIO and WEI grant programs, was the TRIO Alumni Speaker. Sarah Scheufele, former retention specialist for TRIO at LLCC and current director of academic support at Illinois College, delivered the keynote address.

New locations for AVP Student Success, TRIO, career coaching and nursing success coaching

No need to hire Sherlock Holmes to find where the rest of the LLCC Student Success team is moving. On Dec. 5, the following staff are moving to Millennium Center, second floor and Sangamon Hall, lower level:

  • Anne Armbruster, Director, TRIO Student Support Services − Sangamon 0104
  • Tiffany Sunderlin, TRIO Academic Support Specialist − Sangamon 0130
  • Sarah Scheufele, TRIO Retention Specialist, Sangamon 0133
  • Leslie Johnson, AVP, Student Success − Millennium 2212B
  • Cathy Huffman, Career Coach − Millennium 2213C
  • Marina Wirsing, Career Coach − Millennium 2213D
  • Carley Young, Nursing Success Coach − Millennium 2236A
  • Taylor Littig, Nursing Success Coach − Millennium 2236B

Calling all first-generation faculty and staff

The week of Nov. 7 is First Generation Student Week. LLCC TRIO would like to recognize our first-gen staff and faculty for their accomplishments and indicate this to students and colleagues with a sign on office doors/desks.

Keep an eye on the LincIn for more information about events that week.

If you identify as a first-generation college student — primary parent(s)/guardian(s) did not graduate with a four-year college degree, please email TRIO@llcc.edu.

Faculty and staff invited to TRIO lunch and learn Nov. 9

Join LLCC TRIO Tuesday, Nov. 9 at 1 p.m. in the R. H. Stephens Room to celebrate First-Generation College Week with a lunch and learn. We will begin with a Council for Opportunity in Education panel discussion, and following will be a discussion and question/answer with LLCC TRIO staff. Learn more about how you and TRIO can support our first-generation college students at LLCC. Lunch will be provided. Sign up with this link.