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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.

Sheridan Lane

Roasted root vegetable panzanella with truffle vinaigrette

As we, here at Lincoln Land Community College, are off for spring break next week, I am joining the winter snowbirds and flying somewhere warmer. While nice weather will be a wonderful change of pace given the slippery snow days of the last three weeks, being “beach ready” is not where I find myself today.

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LLCC hosts free college prep program to boost writing, math and study skills

Summer Boost to help graduating high school seniors, and others who will be attending college for the first time, boost their writing, math and study skills in preparation for fall classes.

Menard Hall on the LLCC-Springfield campus.

Still time to register for eight-week classes at LLCC

Classes begin March 14 and can be completed by the end of the spring semester in mid-May.

A framed art print depicting three colorful panels with abstract shapes and the words "no time!"

Two LLCC students featured in St. Louis art exhibit

Nathan Atchison of Taylorville and Skyler Voss of Chatham will have art featured in “Varsity Art XXVI,” a multi-media exhibit.

A Ukrainian flag is pinned onto Ukraine on a map.

LLCC faculty to discuss Ukraine crisis

The public is invited to the presentation Wednesday, March 2 at 2 p.m. in the Trutter Center on the LLCC campus or via Zoom.

LLCC agriculture students pose for a photo at the Illinois Professional Agriculture Student conference.

LLCC Ag hosts Professional Agriculture Student competition

Twenty-two LLCC students participated in a variety of contests for the privilege of representing Illinois at the National PAS Conference in Minneapolis, Minn. in March.

Jolene Lamb

Foods of New Orleans

New Orleans, a city rich in culture and cuisine, is one of my favorite cities to visit. It feels like home away from home. I am looking forward to my next visit this spring.

An LLCC professor speaks to a group of high school students at a table with information about math and computer science programs at LLCC.

LLCC announces 2022 regional Academic Challenge winners

Approximately 90 students from six high schools participated.

Josh Collins

Enhancing partnerships with employers

The world has changed, and the pandemic probably accelerated demographic and cultural changes that many anticipated would happen eventually.