John A. Logan College Set to Launch Groundbreaking Promise Scholarship Program with Area High Schools

February 6, 2025

John A. Logan College is set to launch a new innovative program with its in-district high schools to provide last-dollar scholarships to participating students, enabling students to attend the College at no cost.

JALC Sees Increases in Both Enrollment and Credit Hours for the Spring Semester

January 31, 2025

As the higher education sector faces a nationwide enrollment cliff, John A. Logan College has emerged as an exception to the trend, experiencing increases in enrollment, 1.6 percent, and credit hours, .33 percent for the spring 2025 semester.

John A. Logan College Officials are “Charged Up” to Announce the Winner of the Name the Mascot Contest

December 20, 2024

John A. Logan College is thrilled to announce that “Charger” has been selected as the official name of the College’s new mascot.

Poshard Foundation Annual Christmas Toy Giveaway Provided Toys to 700 Area Children

December 12, 2024

Social service agencies across Southern Illinois visited the Poshard Foundation for Abused Children at JALC this past week for one of the largest Christmas toy giveaways in the region.

A Path Forward: How the PATH Grant is Helping John A. Logan College Enhance the Healthcare Workforce in Southern Illinois

November 5, 2024

The healthcare programs at John A. Logan College (JALC) have experienced a significant boost, thanks to the PATH (Pipeline for Advancing Training in Healthcare) grant.

48th Annual AutumnFest Holiday Arts & Crafts Show Returns to John A. Logan College

October 24, 2024

The 48th Annual AutumnFest Holiday Arts & Crafts Show is set to brighten the John A. Logan College campus on Saturday, November 9, from 9 AM to 4 PM and Sunday, November 10, from 10 AM to 4 PM.

Pulitzer Prize Finalist Nicole Hester to Speak at John A. Logan College

October 18, 2024

John A. Logan College proudly announces that award-winning photojournalist Nicole Hester will speak on campus on Monday, October 21, from 11 a.m. to noon in the Tarvin Room in the JALC Conference Center.

Local Artist Aldon Addington Donates Third Sculpture to JALC

September 26, 2024

John A. Logan College (JALC) is excited to announce the donation of a stunning new sculpture by local artist Aldon Addington.

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

August 28, 2024

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.

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

August 9, 2024

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.