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Only 8% of Students are in extracurricular activities at LLCC. Only 8 percent of students get involved in extracurricular activities at Lincoln Land Community College. The low-engagement rate leaves many students missing learning opportunities. “Students come to community college to leave,” said Kyle Roughan, student engagement coordinator at Linocln Land C...

Helping students fulfill dreams Kyle Roughan hopes he can connect students with opportunities beyond the classroom as Lincoln Land’s Student Engagement Coordinator. Beginning in June 2021, Roughan’s job is to help students discover what they are passionate about and how to get involved in those passions. He is also largely inv...

Environmental Club returns with focus on service projects Lincoln Land’s Environmental Club is back in full swing after an almost two-year hiatus. Club President Anthony Lamb explained: “We’re taking this club out of the grave essentially. It was dormant for basically two years and we’re just trying to find our feet this year. Hopefully the next fe...

Nursing Education Center opens in Montgomery Hall A $6.1 million grant from Memorial Health Systems of Springfield, the new Nursing Education Center in Montgomery Hall has opened on the main campus of Lincoln Land Community College. The Nursing Education Center provides many upgrades to the facilities for the program. For example, the center has an...

Hunting law puts deer near campus under the scope Why did the deer cross the road? The answer is unknown, but one can assume it did not look both ways. While bears may be viewed to some as the most dangerous creature of the woods, statistics reveal that deer are on average a considerably bigger threat to humans. Approximately 1.23 million road acci...