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August 2024 News Articles

Timing is Everything: With Southern Illinois Tourism on the Rise, the New Hospitality Management Program at JALC is Starting at the Perfect Time

With construction underway at a new sports complex in Marion, southern Illinois will soon experience a surge in tourism, and John A. Logan College is poised to make a significant impact with the launch of its new Hospitality Management program.

John A. Logan College Announces Fall 2024 Enrollment and Credit Hour Increase

John A. Logan College’s tenth-day enrollment shows a notable increase for the fall 2024 semester. The College has achieved a 2.8 percent rise in headcount and a 3.1 percent increase in credit hours compared to the previous year. This marks a substantial 8.6 percent growth in overall enrollment since 2021, underscoring the institution’s commitment to […]

I Will Never Forget Her Name: How an Academic Advisor Took JALC’s Kirk Overstreet from Construction Site to the President’s Office

In an inspiring journey from the construction site to the president’s office, Dr. Kirk Overstreet’s rise to become the president of John A. Logan College is a testament to the transformative power of mentorship and education. Central to Overstreet’s story is the pivotal role of his academic advisor.

Pardon Our Dust: Several Construction Projects Underway or Set to Get Underway Soon at John A. Logan College 

Students, faculty, staff, and visitors to John A. Logan College should brace themselves for exciting changes as the college embarks on several major construction projects over the coming months.