November 9, 2021
With John A. Logan College being closed on November 11 in observance of Veteran’s Day, the College’s Veterans Resource Office has a day of activities planned for November 10 to honor veterans. Currently, enrolled veterans can pick up a free drink from Cold Blooded Coffee at the E Wing entrance between 8:30 AM and 10:30 […]
November 3, 2021
The Executive Committee for the Alliance for Innovation and Transformation in Higher Education (AFIT) has announced that John A. Logan College President Dr. Kirk Overstreet has been accepted as a new member. Dr. Stephanie Hartford, assistant provost of academic affairs, will serve as the College’s AFIT representative. AFIT is an alliance of pacesetters—forward-thinking higher education CEOs […]
October 7, 2021
As John A. Logan College students returned to classes this fall, they were met by familiar and new faces. Seven new faculty members are among the new faces on campus. Their varied talents and expertise have been a welcome addition as the College has transitioned to face-to-face instruction. “Our new faculty bring a wealth of […]
September 28, 2021
On Tuesday, September 28, the John A. Logan College Political Science Club will host a League of Women Voters voter registration event in the lower E wing Lobby near the Coffee Shop on the campus of John A. Logan College from 10 AM to 2 PM. “I teach about United States political culture and political […]
Carolyn Rendleman, the wife of longtime John A. Logan College Board of Trustee Member Jake Rendleman, passed away on Monday, September 27, 2021, after a long illness.
September 23, 2021
On Saturday, September 25, from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM, the Southern Illinois Celebration of Hunting and Fishing Days at John A. Logan College will host a Veteran and First Responder Appreciation Event in the Waterfowl Calling Tent located in the courtyard near the Kid’s Fishing Hole. Veterans and First Responders will receive free parking […]
September 17, 2021
In recent years purchases and rentals of RVs in the U.S. have boomed. In fact, according to the RV Industry Association, RV sales in some areas increased as much as 170 percent during the height of the Pandemic. With more RVs on the road, the need for basic maintenance and care has also increased. To […]
September 14, 2021
John A. Logan College officials have announced campus procedures to comply with the Governor’s August 26 mandate requiring all individuals in higher education to be vaccinated or tested weekly to attend a college or university in Illinois. The mandate is scheduled to go into effect on September 20, 2021. “Our staff has worked diligently to […]
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker recently announced a mandate requiring all higher education students in the state to be vaccinated or submit to weekly testing. Before the announcement, John A. Logan College officials had begun working on an incentive of $200 for fully vaccinated against COVID19 students currently enrolled in at least three credit hours as part of the Higher Education Relief Fund.
August 25, 2021
Just before Noon on August 12, 2020, the fall semester at John A. Logan College almost came to a stop before it ever really began. An electrical fire confined to a mechanical room caused smoke damage throughout the majority of the Carterville campus. Faculty and staff quickly moved all operations online while staff relocated, and […]