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.

John A. Logan College Announces Important Upcoming Spring 2025 Dates

John A. Logan College has announced key dates for the Spring 2025 semester, providing students and staff with critical information to prepare for the new academic term. The College will reopen for normal operations on Thursday, January 2, 2025, marking the start of walk-in registration. Walk-in registration will continue through Friday, January 17, 2025, with the last […]

Highway Construction Careers Training Program to Celebrate Graduation of 11 Students, Empowering the Next Generation of Tradespeople

November 13, 2024

The Highway Construction Careers Training Program (HCCTP) is proud to announce the upcoming graduation ceremony for its latest class of trainees, set for 10 a.m. on November 14, 2024, at the Carterville Community Center.

Dual Credit Programs Play Key Role at John A. Logan College, Supporting Student Success and Community Growth

November 8, 2024

Dual credit programs are a game-changer for students and community colleges alike, and John A. Logan College (JALC) in Carterville is no exception.

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.

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.

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 […]

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.

JALC Set to Unveil New Mascot, Seeks Community Input in Selecting a Name

July 30, 2024

John A. Logan College is excited to announce the selection of a new mascot that pays homage to its distinguished namesake, General John A. Logan.

The 2024 All Southern High School Theater Project (ASHSTP) Announces The Box Office is Open!

July 11, 2024

Artspace 304 and John A Logan College are thrilled to present the 29th season of ASHSTP. After a two-week drama camp of intensive dance, music, and acting training, high school students from Southern Illinois began rehearsals on July 1 for Schoolhouse Rock, Live! JR, a perennial favorite of all ages. Performances are July 25-28 and Aug 1-3 at the […]