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Lake Land College cheerleaders selling tickets for Thirty One productsThe Lake Land College cheerleaders are selling raffle tickets for a variety of Thirty One products as a fundraiser for the upcoming cheerleading season. Lake Land College offers a variety of community courses this June for youthThe Lake Land College office of Community and Professional Programs will offer community courses throughout the month of June for children from ages four to 17. Summer is a great time for your child to find a new hobby, brush up on a skill and have some fun with Lake Land College! Lake Land College recognizes new dental hygienists at pinning ceremonyAt the 2013 Lake Land College associate degree in the dental hygiene pinning ceremony, 25 dental hygiene graduates received their pins. <More>Lake Land College welcomes more than 50 new nurses to the field at annual pinningAt the 2013 Lake Land College associate degree in nursing pinning ceremony, 52 graduating nurses received their pins. <More>Lake Land College cheerleaders hosting summer campsIt's time for summer and that means the Lake Land College Cheerleaders are getting ready to have their summer cheerleading technique Kamp for Kids! Lake Land College honors John Deere Tech graduatesThe John Deere Technology program at Lake Land College welcomed 20 new technicians to the field at its annual Graduation Recognition Banquet. Family and friends of the graduates recently gathered at the Walk Way in Mattoon to celebrate the students’ hard work and dedication. Lake Land College announces 16th annual Auto Club Car Show WinnersAlan Clodfelter of Neoga won the Club Choice Award at the 16th Annual Lake Land College Auto Club Car Show, for his1957 Chevy One-Fifty. Lake Land College instructor creates GPS game app for students visiting campusIt’s no secret that when visiting the Lake Land College campus, it’s easy to get turned around. Most contribute this to the circular layout of the campus and the buildings that fit into that circle like pie pieces. But, for area high school students who recently visited campus to participate in the annual Business and Computer Contest, sponsored by the Business Division, they got to navigate campus with a smart phone application designed by Scott Rhine, IT instructor and coordinator of game development and network administration. Lake Land College dental hygiene students provide care to those in needSeveral Lake Land College dental hygiene instructors and students from the senior dental hygiene class recently traveled to Pigeon Forge, Tenn. for a volunteer service learning experience. Lake Land College broadcasting students earn radio marketing professional certificateSeveral Lake Land College broadcast sales students recently earned certification as radio marketing professionals. Students completed the training as part of the broadcast sales class in the radio/TV program at Lake Land College. Lake Land College offers a variety of community courses in JuneThe Lake Land College Office of Community and Professional Programs will offer several community courses throughout the month of June. Find a new hobby, brush up on a skill and have some fun with Lake Land College! Lake Land College’s power plant programs offer sustainable, local employment for graduatesThe electricity industry is about ready to undergo some big changes throughout central Illinois. While electricity rates and consumption won’t change over the next three to five years, the demand for highly qualified employees who are looking for a long-term career will. Honors Program recognizes Lake Land College studentsFrom analyzing historical speeches to extracting dyes from plant matter, members of the Lake Land College Honors Program have been conducting research this year in a variety of topics. Several Honors Program students recently presented their findings at the annual honors luncheon, where they were also recognized for their achievements. <More>Lake Land College Human Services Club makes donations to area non-for-profitsThe Lake Land College Human Services Club recently donated $300 to two are non-for-profit organizations. The donation was made possible by fundraisers held throughout the school year including a bake sale and Celebrating Home and Scentsy products sale. <More>Lake Land College hosts summer basketball campsSummer break is almost here and there is one way to ensure your children has a fun and healthy vacation – sign them up for Cedric Brown’s Basketball Academy at Lake Land College. <More>Lake Land College seats new board membersDuring the annual organizational meeting of the Lake Land College Board of Trustees, officers were elected, new board members were seated and outgoing members were honored. <More>Lake Land College welcomes area principals, deans and counselors to campusNearly 30 area high school representatives from 21 area high schools recently visited Lake Land College for the annual Principals, Deans and Counselors Meeting. <More>Lake Land College cheerleaders selling half-price Cards ticketsThe Lake Land College cheerleaders are selling Cardinals tickets to help raise funds for the team. <More>Lake Land College announces annual Outstanding Club Award winnerThe Collegiate Veterans Alliance received the Outstanding Club Award at the 2013 annual Lake Land College Club Recognition Luncheon held recently. <More>Lake Land College Faculty Association raises money for scholarship at annual softball gameEach spring at Lake Land College, the Faculty Association and Student Ambassadors square off to raise money for the Lake Land College Faculty Association Scholarship. This year, the annual Faculty/Student Softball Game raised $1,400 for the scholarship. <More>Lake Land College recognizes student-athletes, honors Hall of Fame inducteesOne hundred ten student athletes were recognized during the annual athletic banquet held recently at Lake Land College. <More>Lake Land College hosts annual business and computer contestCasey-Westfield High School placed first overall at the annual Business and Computer Contest sponsored by the Lake Land College Business Division and Club IT. Fairfield High School was the runner up, followed by Kansas High School. <More>Lake Land College recognizes students at annual banquetLake Land College honored its students’ achievements at the annual Student Recognition Banquet held recently in Mattoon. <More>Lake Land College to host Summer College for Youth classesSchool is letting out soon. What are your kids doing this summer? Make sure they beat the heat with some educational fun at Lake Land College’s Summer College for Youth. <More>Lake Land College’s Alumni Association inducts five into the 2013 Distinguished Alumni SocietyThe Lake Land College Alumni Association recently inducted the Distinguished Alumni Society (DAS) Class of 2013. The inductees were Adam Bohnhoff (class of 2004) of Effingham; Matt Bowyer (class of 1995) of Perryville, Mo; Carol Jo Fritts (class of 1974) of Greenup; Chris Rennels (class of 1999) of Urbana; and Terrall Stewart (class of 1976) of Toledo. The Distinguished Alumni Society recognizes alumni who have utilized the Lake Land experience to make an imprint on his or her profession or community. <More>Lake Land College recognizes employees for years of serviceLake Land College recently honored individuals who have retired or reached five, 10, 15, 20 and 25 year anniversaries of service to the college. <More>LLC’s Destination College participants visit Greenville CollegeStudents from South Central High School, St. Elmo High School, and Mattoon High School, who participate in Lake Land College’s Destination College program, recently attended a campus visit to Greenville College on April 4 and 5. <More>Lake Land College offers Indiana students exceptional education, transfer opportunitiesLake Land College in Mattoon, Ill., offers many advantages over four-year universities including lower costs, smaller class sizes and a greater degree of flexibility. Only about 60 miles from the Indiana border, the college offers classes close to home at convenient times and locations, too. <More>Lake Land College hosts summer cheerleading Kamp for KidsGet your child’s summer vacation started right with a fun, healthy activity hosted by the Lake Land College cheerleaders. <More>Lake Land College offers a variety of community courses this MayThe Lake Land College Office of Community and Professional Programs will offer several community courses throughout the month of May. Find a new hobby, brush up on a skill and have some fun with Lake Land College! <More>Student trustee, student government selected for upcoming school year at LLCThe Lake Land College student body recently selected Kolten Postin, Moweaqua, as its 2013-2014 student trustee. The student trustee serves on the Lake Land College Board of Trustees, representing the student body in policy and decision making. <More>Morton Buildings, Inc. receives Lake Land College’s Business Partnership AwardThe Lake Land College Board of Trustees awarded the 14th annual Business Partnership Award to Morton Buildings, Inc. in recognition of its ongoing exceptional partnership with the college. <More>Lake Land College awards Adult Student of the YearFor Autumn Fain of Casey, the path to receiving her education has not been an easy one. Even though she was a straight-A student at Newton High School, she dropped out when she was 16, after discovering she was pregnant. Seven months into her pregnancy, Fain went into labor and gave birth to a baby boy who lived for only 12 days. <More>Lake Land College postsecondary ag students place high at national conferenceMembers of the Lake Land College Postsecondary Agriculture Student Organization (PAS) recently attended the Postsecondary Agriculture Student Organization National Conference in Louisville, Kentucky. <More>Lake Land College offers free Ag Institute I and II for K-12 educatorsLake Land College will offer two sessions of the Ag Institute this summer. Ag Institutes are designed for K-12 educators to learn the amazing impact agriculture has on our daily lives. By touring Ag businesses and farms, by meeting with industry professionals, and by engaging in hands-on activities, participants will gain first-hand knowledge they can share with their students as well as lesson plans relating to State of Illinois teaching standards. <More>Lake Land College Pathways students place third in state-wide competition to end teen dating violenceFive high school students who attend the Paris Pathways program won third place in a video competition sponsored by the Illinois Coalition Against Domestic Violence (ILCADV), Lt. Governor Sheila Simon’s office and Verizon Wireless. <More>Lake Land College recognizes donors, scholarship recipients at annual Foundation Scholarship ReceptionLake Land College recently held its annual Foundation Scholarship Reception recognizing scholarship recipients as well as the donors who contribute financially to scholarship funding. The Foundation Scholarship Reception gives students and donors a time to meet and get to know more about one another. <More>Lake Land College instructor completes assistantship with Higher Learning CommissionLake Land College history instructor, David Seiler recently completed a research assistantship with the Higher Learning Commission (HLC). As part of a nation-wide study sponsored by the HLC, Seiler and other researchers were chosen to conduct a study, focused on dual credit programs throughout the United States. The study, “Dual Credit in U.S. Higher Education: A Study of State Policy and Quality Assurance Practices,” aimed to collect data and develop evaluation models connected to dual credit programs. <More>Lake Land College named one of the ‘Healthiest Companies in America’Lake Land College was recently honored as one of the Healthiest Companies in America by Interactive Health Solutions, a health and wellness agency that works with organizations to develop health risk assessments and solutions. <More>Lake Land College celebrates agriculture students at annual awards banquetLake Land College recently honored students in its agricultural programs at the 42nd Annual Agriculture Banquet. <More>Lake Land College to renovate Northeast Building this summerAs part of its commitment to provide a safe, accessible and comfortable learning environment for all students, Lake Land College will renovate its Northeast Building this summer. Construction will begin May 3 and will be completed before the beginning of the fall semester. <More>Lake Land College instructor champions for Tree Campus USALake Land College humanities instructor Tom Caldwell recently presented information about trees to local arbor enthusiasts at the annual Energy Innovation Conference. <More>Lake Land College’s Satterwhite wins Illinois Association of Career and Technical Education Teacher of the YearThe Illinois Association of Career and Technical Education (IACTE) recently named Lake Land College business instructor Marcy Satterwhite Teacher of the Year. <More>Lake Land College looks to refresh campus technology with fewer financial resources, doing ‘more with less’Every three to five years, Lake Land College looks to implement an institution-wide technology refresh in order to ensure students, faculty, staff and community members have access to the most up-to-date technology. This cycle of the refresh is no different, except that the college has to make these changes with nearly 50 percent less funding. <More>Lake Land College receives GeoAlliance GrantLake Land College recently received a $50,000 grant funded by GeoAlliance. The grant will help offset the cost of the highly energy efficient geothermal heating and cooling system that was recently installed in Webb Hall on the college campus in Mattoon. <More>Lake Land College names Bullock presidentThe Lake Land College Board of Trustees announced Wednesday that Jonathan “Josh” Bullock will be the seventh president of the college, effective July 1, 2013. <More>Lake Land College’s Adult Ed Center offer Family Literacy ProgramSometimes taking the first step can be difficult for adults who are interested in enhancing their reading, writing and math skills. That’s why Lake Land College’s Adult Education Center is offering a free Family Literacy Program for qualifying families. <More>Lake Land College encourages GED students to complete testing before 2014 expiration deadlineAdministrators at Lake Land College’s Adult Education want to encourage General Education Development (GED) students to finish their classes and testing before changes to the national GED test take place, effective January 2, 2014. <More> |
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