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Dr. Charlotte Warren

#CCmonth shines a light on community colleges

April is Community College Month and brings our institutions to the limelight. It seeks to improve awareness of the economic, academic and equity advantages of attending community colleges.

Sheridan Lane

In a pickle, but for good

Warm days were here and then gone just as quick, but while ever so brief, they kick my annual springtime imagination into gardening gear. I start dreaming of rows of fresh herbs, peppers of all kinds, tomatoes large and small, fresh lettuce, and the list goes on.

Professional Development/Campus Assessment Day

LLCC closed March 29 for Professional Development and Campus Assessment

No classes will be held, and offices will be closed, with the exception of LLCC-Medical District.

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Latest edition of LLCC's FORWARD magazine available

The FORWARD magazine will soon be arriving in mailboxes and is now available online! Read about the latest happenings at LLCC.

Mark Holaway

Mark Holaway of Jacksonville joins LLCC Board of Trustees

Holaway fills a vacancy created by the retirement of longtime trustee Craig Findley and will represent subdistrict 6.

Twelve LLCC Ag Club students pose for a photo at the National PAS Conference.

LLCC Agriculture Club wins awards at national PAS conference

Twelve LLCC students competed at the National Professional Agriculture Student Conference held March 16-19 in Minneapolis.

Jolene Lamb

Say bye-bye to boring breakfast muffins

I’m a fan of eating breakfast foods anytime of the day, all day. I often make a traditional breakfast on Sundays. Once a month or so, breakfast foods such as omelets, biscuits and gravy, waffles, bacon, eggs and hashbrowns make their way to my dinner table.

Jay Kitterman

Purim: Do you know hamantaschen?

Purim, the Jewish Holiday based on the Book of Esther, starts at sundown tonight.The Purim celebration recounts the story of Queen Esther and how she saved the Jewish people from annihilation.

Megan Jamison

LLCC’s Megan Jamison named 2022 New Century Workforce Scholar

Jamison, an LLCC radiography student from Taylorville, will receive a $1,250 scholarship.

Josh Dineen

Chilis, tortillas and joy

Several years ago, I realized that my knowledge of Mexican cuisine was lacking. I remember wanting to make an authentic taco completely from scratch. As I researched, traveled and had conversations with friends and coworkers about Mexican foods, I was made aware how many wonderful dishes I had to learn beyond tacos.