THURS., 9/2:  Artist's Reception for  Adam Perschbacher, 5 p.m., James S. Murray Gallery.  Free Smart Start Seminar, 9-10a OR 1-2p, Learning Lab, lower level, Sangamon Hall.

FRI., 9/3:  VALIC rep on campus, 8a-5p, VP Conference Room, Menard Hall. LLCC V'ball Invitational, 3:30p, home, Cass Gym (R&B Crew)

SAT., 9/4:  LLCC V'ball Invitational, 9a, home, Cass Gym. LLCC Soccer vs. Rend Lake, noon, home, soccer field (both R&B Crew)

From August 2010-August 2011, LLCC will serve as host to the AmeriCorps*Illinois Campus Compact VISTA Leader for Central Illinois. Amber Berman, the AmeriCorps*VISTA (Volunteer in Service to America) who has been working in the Student Life Office developing community service and service-learning projects for the past year, will be continuing her service work while also overseeing 18 VISTAs stationed throughout Illinois at various colleges. For more information on AmeriCorps and how Amber can assist you with your commitment to community service, stop by the Student Life Office or e-mail amber.berman@llcc.edu.

The Trutter Museum and Community Learning Department invite you to join them on a day trip to the Indianapolis Museum of Art to tour the 10th largest art collection in the U.S. and the Oldfields-Lilly House and Gardens on Thursday, Sept. 23.  Registration deadline is Sept. 17.  For more details...

LLCC’s VALIC representative, Sterling Raskie, will be on campus again this Friday, September 3 from 8a-5p in the VP Conference Room. He is also scheduled to be on campus on the first Friday of every month for the next five months.  For Sterling's phone number and more information,....

The Human Resources Office Presents a two-part series:  “Activities That Keep Kids Moving” (Sept. 15) & “Nutrition for the Family” (Oct. 15).  Deadline to register Sept. 8.  Click READ MORE for details.

Art Meyer, professor of economics, and LLCC student Aaron Stahly were interviewed Aug. 27 by Ch. 20 about teen unemployment.  Dee Krueger, assistant director at LLCC-Taylorville, was interviewed Aug. 31 for the Inside Central Illinois show on WTIM radio about construction progress and fall enrollment.

If your office is interested in having a promotional table at Loggerpalooza, please complete the attached form (click Read More) and return it to the Student Life Office by 5 p.m.,  Sept. 7. Loggerpalooza is scheduled for Wed., September 15 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.  Please note that tables must be staffed throughout the event.  Tables that are not staffed will be taken down.  Loggerpalooza will include live entertainment, a poster sale and a skydiving simulator (weather permitting)!

The Writing Center is offering a Basic Word Processing Skills Workshop for students in developmental reading and writing courses. Students must register ahead of time  as space is limited. Workshops are limited to 6 students and held: Sept. 1, 3 p.m.; Sept. 3, 1 p.m.; Sept. 7, 10 a.m.; Sept. 9, 5 p.m. See attached flier. 

Employee wall calendars are available for pickup in Public Relations and Marketing (PRM), or if you are off campus, call Debbie at 6.2218 to arrange for delivery.

Dr. Judy Jozaitis, vice president, workforce development and community education, reported to the Board of Trustees Wed. evening about expanding workforce programs. Click Read More for a summary of the meeting.