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John A. Logan College to Seek Community Input on Facilities Master Plan

John A. Logan College officials are inviting students, employees, alumni, and community members to help shape the future of the campus by providing input on a comprehensive Facilities Master Plan.

JALC Launches New Webpage with Construction Updates

With two major campus construction projects underway and a third scheduled to begin later this year, faculty and staff are sometimes adjusting plans by the hour to ensure students continue receiving the level of service they expect at the Carterville campus.

John A. Logan College Announces 2026 Commencement and Nursing Pinning Ceremony Details

John A. Logan College has announced the dates, times, and location for its 2026 Commencement and Nursing Pinning ceremonies.

Poshard Foundation Donates to John A. Logan College Snack Locker

The Poshard Foundation has donated $1,250 to support the John A. Logan College Snack Locker, providing essential food and supplies to students experiencing food insecurity.

Sean Murphy’s Story: From Drifting to Driven

Sean Murphy’s journey back to John A. Logan College began shortly after high school, when he first enrolled in general education classes without a clear sense of direction.

Grumpy Old Men: The Musical Comes to John A. Logan College March 27–29

John A. Logan College will present Grumpy Old Men: The Musical March 27–29, bringing a heartfelt and hilarious celebration of friendship, community, and the enduring surprises of life to the stage.

John A. Logan College Officials Meet with Area High Schools as the Groundbreaking Promise Scholarship Kicks Off

John A. Logan College has launched a new program with its in-district high schools and private schools to provide last-dollar scholarships to participating students.

Renee Evrard’s Journey: From Putting Others First to Finding Her Purpose

For Renee Evrard, returning to John A. Logan College wasn’t just about earning a degree. It was about choosing herself and building a future she once thought was out of reach.

JALC to Hold Annual Job Fair on March 24

John A. Logan College is excited to announce its Annual Job Fair, which will be held on Tuesday, March 24, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in the Conference Center on the JALC campus.

JALC Nursing Program Recognized for Exceptional Licensure Pass Rates

The John A. Logan College Nursing Program has received official notification from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation confirming outstanding licensure examination pass rates for 2025, far exceeding both state and national averages.