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LLCC Juried Student Art Show winners announced

The Lincoln Land Community College 2026 Student Art Show is now on display through May 7, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., in the Trutter Museum/James S. Murray Gallery, located on the upper floor of Menard Hall, Springfield campus, 5250 Shepherd Road.

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LLCC to host Virtual Corequisite English Collaborative

English teachers and administrators are invited to a free, virtual Corequisite English Collaborative on May 1.

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LLCC professor Dean Butzow honored

Dean Butzow of Chatham, professor of geography at Lincoln Land Community College, was recently recognized as a 2026 Dale P. Parnell Distinguished Faculty Award winner by the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) at their annual conference in Seattle.

Brent Todd

Springing into science

When people understand science, the whole community benefits. A scientifically literate community is a stronger community — one where people can navigate new technologies, evaluate information and participate in conversations that shape our future.

Read the latest edition of the Lincoln Land Community College April 2026 FORWARD magazine

Latest edition of LLCC's FORWARD magazine available

In the latest issue read about LLCC’s advancements under Dr. Warren’s 20 years of leadership, the new radiography and EMS lab spaces, co-requisite math classes, customized training and more.

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LLCC names new men’s basketball coach

Lincoln Land Community College has named Ben Kramer as the new head coach of the Loggers men’s basketball program.

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LLCC’s Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society inducts new members

The Alpha Epsilon Kappa chapter of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society at Lincoln Land Community College held its spring induction ceremony April 6 in the Student Union in Menard Hall on the Springfield campus.

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LLCC invites students to Spring into Science May 1

LLCC invites families to celebrate science at Spring into Science on Friday, May 1, 2026, from 5:30-8 p.m. on the second floor of Sangamon Hall at the LLCC-Springfield campus, 5250 Shepherd Road.

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“What Were You Wearing?” exhibit coming to LLCC

LLCC will host “What Were You Wearing?”, a thought-provoking exhibit that centers on survivor voices and challenges long-standing myths that place blame on those who have experienced harm. The exhibit will be on display April 7-9 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. in A. Lincoln Commons on the LLCC campus, 5250 Shepherd Road, Springfield.

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LLCC to host national motivational speaker for educators

LLCC invites early childhood education students, teachers, alumni and community members to "The Four R's" on April 7, 6-7 p.m. in the Trutter Center on the LLCC campus, 5250 Shepherd Rd., Springfield.