November 17, 2020
When the state of Illinois went into lockdown in March, John A. Logan College officials began the arduous planning process for a fall semester that would be different from any previous semester at the College. Staff worked remotely and through video and phone conferences to develop a plan that allowed for some face-to-face classes in […]
September 24, 2020
John A. Logan College Board of Trustee member, Dr. Glenn Poshard, and his wife, Jo, have donated $110,000 to establish the Jo and Glenn Poshard Scholarship Endowment with the John A. Logan College Foundation. The scholarship will be awarded annually to an incoming freshman who, upon completing their studies at JALC, plans to transfer to […]
September 17, 2020
John A. Logan College has received a grant award that will enable the College to offer military-grade resources, training, and support to equip students with job-ready cybersecurity skills. TheCyber Center of Excellence (CCE) Grant with Cybint will establish the region’s first cybersecurity learning hub for students and professionals. At John A. Logan College, the Cyber […]
August 20, 2020
When an electrical system failure resulted in a fire on the campus of John A. Logan College last week, it was not only the first day of fall semester classes but also the first day that students had been back on campus since COVID19 had cut their spring semester short. “We were having a very […]
August 7, 2020
John A. Logan College’s top priority as the fall semester begins is to provide quality education in a safe environment. To provide a semester with a variety of formats to meet students’ needs, faculty and staff have developed four modalities to deliver courses to students this fall: online anytime, online scheduled, hybrid, and face-to-face. Online […]
July 30, 2020
The fluidity of the ongoing COVID-19 crisis has resulted in constant planning and daily changes to the start of the fall semester at John A. Logan College. Administrators updated the Board of Trustees at their July meeting on plans to begin classes on August 12. According to Vice President for Instructional Services, Dr. Melanie Pecord, […]
July 20, 2020
Each semester any full-time student who has a 4.0 grade-point average earns recognition on the President’s list. Any full-time student who has a grade-point average between 3.55 and 3.99 earns recognition on the Vice-president’s list. Spring 2020 President’s list Recipients by Home Town: Alto Pass: J. Guadalupe Zamora Ana: Cody McMahan Ava: Skyler Ellison, Elizabeth Froemling, Kaitlyn […]
July 13, 2020
We know there is so much that is unknown right now about the Fall 2020 semester. There are questions such as, “What will the fall semester look like? Will the semester be “normal?” Will classes be online? Will I get to have classes with my instructors? Can we all be in a classroom at one […]
June 30, 2020
Beginning Friday, June 26, 2020, the State of Illinois moved into Phase 4 of the Restore Illinois Plan. As a result, the following will be implemented: Effective Monday, July 6, 2020, the Logan Fitness Center will open. Detailed information regarding the conditions of reopening will be disseminated by Fitness Center staff. Effective Monday, July 6, […]
June 2, 2020
Beginning Monday, June 8, 2020, the offices at John A. Logan College will be open. Offices will be open each day from 8 am to 4:30 pm, Monday through Thursday, with the exception of the 4th of July week. (see Summer Schedule). All social distancing rules must be followed. To facilitate social distancing and other protective […]