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Campus Visit Day

��ϳԹϾW to host Campus Visit Day June 24

Prospective students interested in starting or restarting college, training for a hands-on career or adding new skills are invited to visit ��ϳԹϾW June 24, 5:30-8 p.m. The free event will be held at ��ϳԹϾW’s Springfield campus, 5250 Shepherd Rd.

History Cooks. Images of Abraham Lincoln's home in background.

��ϳԹϾW Community Education presents “History Cooks” at Lincoln Home

“History Cooks,” a series of free cooking and baking demonstrations of dishes based on favorite foods of U.S. Presidents, will take place Fridays at noon this summer.

Recipients of the 2025 ��ϳԹϾW Distinguished Service Awards

��ϳԹϾW honors 2025 Distinguished Service Awards recipients

��ϳԹϾW honored 2025 Distinguished Service Award winners, employees with service anniversaries and retirees at the ��ϳԹϾW Employee Recognition Ceremony.

Lincoln Land Community College - College for Kids: students doing yoga; students in a classroom gathered around a laptop

��ϳԹϾW-Jacksonville offering summer College for Kids

Camps will be held June 16-July 24 for students entering grades 1-8. These programs will be held at ��ϳԹϾW-Jacksonville, 32 N. Central Park Plaza.

Summer. Photo of flowers on campus.

��ϳԹϾW announces summer hours of operation

��ϳԹϾW’s summer hours are Monday through Thursday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., May 19 to Aug. 8. Regular hours resume Monday, Aug. 11.

Student working with graphics on a computer

��ϳԹϾW offering free Media Makers Camps

These camps for high school students and recent graduates will be held June 2-July 24. Students can get an inside-look at integrated media design.

Dr. Deborah Brothers

��ϳԹϾW professor Dr. Deborah Brothers honored

Dr. Brothers, professor of English at ��ϳԹϾW, was recently recognized as a 2025 Dale P. Parnell Distinguished Faculty Award winner by the American Association of Community Colleges at their annual conference in Nashville.

Eleanor Stuckey

��ϳԹϾW student and professor win state geography awards

Eleanor Stuckey, ��ϳԹϾW student, and Dean Butzow, ��ϳԹϾW professor of geography, were honored at the Illinois Geographical Society’s annual awards banquet.

Hand hold grad cap. 2025.

��ϳԹϾW Commencement planned for May 16

Commencement will be held Friday, May 16, 7:30 p.m. at the Bank of Springfield Center in Springfield. Olivia Hentzien will be the commencement speaker, and David C. Fowler will be recognized with 2025 Honored Alumni Award.

Mary Wichman

��ϳԹϾW student wins gold at Illinois SkillsUSA Competition

��ϳԹϾW student Mary Wichmann, of Chatham, took home the gold medal in baking and pastry arts from the 2025 Illinois SkillsUSA Championship and qualified for the national competition.