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President's and Vice President's Lists

LLCC announces spring 2023 President's and Vice President's lists

Full-time and part-time students with GPAs of 3.5 and above achieved academic honors for the spring 2023 semester.

Group image of participants from LLCC's Nature Grove Dedication.

LLCC dedicates new West Lake Nature Grove

LLCC dedicated a new outdoor learning lab! The space contains beehives, fruit trees, bushes and other plantings.

2023 LLCC Commencement graduate caps and stage.

LLCC announces 2023 graduates

Congratulations to the class of 2023! LLCC conferred more than 1,700 degrees and certificates this last year. View the list.

Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society student holding their chapter awards and smiling for a photo.

LLCC Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society recognized at regional conference

LLCC Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society receives Gold Star Chapter Award, Honors in Action Project Award and an Outstanding Chapter Award.

LLCC announces 2023 recipients of Dick Dhabalt Athlete of the Year Award

LLCC student athletes Madalyn Buxton and Porter Conn awarded Dick Dhabalt Athlete of the Year.

LLCC Ag students posing for a photo on top of a green hillside in Ireland.

LLCC students study ag in Ireland

The educational experience totaled over 1,000 miles and allowed LLCC ag students to see agricultural and historical sites.

High school student working in a construction environment.

LLCC awarded $200,000 grant to encourage construction careers

This fall, high school students can attend LLCC for two hours per day to explore construction careers through hands-on labs and field trips to work sites.

LLCC celebrates Juneteenth 1865. Freedom Walk.

LLCC to host Juneteenth Freedom Walk June 19

In observance of Juneteenth, take part in a Freedom Walk with LLCC at 8:30 a.m. on the Springfield campus.

Man in scrubs operating a scale.

LLCC to offer free summer health care exploration

A grant will allow 15 students to experience a variety of health professions and job shadowing, all while getting paid.

Dave Pietrzak

FAA grant helps LLCC address nationwide shortage of aviation mechanics

In the six decades that I have experienced, I have never seen such a demand for aircraft technicians. The shortage was predicted a few years ago, and Congress initiated a workforce grant to address the problem. LLCC received one of these Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) grants in the amount of $500,000.