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Students Offered Pass/Fail Option for Spring 2020 Semester

In light of the circumstances surrounding the College’s response to the COVID19 pandemic during the spring 2020 semester, students will be given the opportunity to choose a Pass/Fail grade option on a course-by-course basis for the semester. Following our process for course approval, and in keeping with our accreditation standards, the College passed a COVID-19 […]

JALC Recognizes 41 High Achieving Students

John A. Logan College is recognizing its highest achieving students online this year. Due to COVID-19, the annual Honors Night in-person event was cancelled, and students who were selected by faculty, staff, and administration are being celebrated on the College’s website and social media platforms. A list of awarded students will also be included in […]

John A. Logan College Will Extend Due Date, and Will Waive Activity Fee for Summer Tuition

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, John A. Logan College officials have made the decision to extend the due date for Summer 2020 tuition one month from June 1 to July 1.  In addition to the due date extension, the College will be waiving the Student Activity Fee for the summer semester as well.  Students will […]

John A. Logan College Nursing Achieves ACEN Accreditation

In 2018 a new provision was added to the Nurse Practice Act requiring all nursing programs in Illinois to be accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN). Schools have until 2022 to receive the accreditation, but the Nursing faculty at John A. Logan College wasted no time getting the ball rolling resulting […]

JALC Made a Lasting Impact on Board Vice Chair Mandy Little

When I was growing up the plans seemed simple, finish high school, go to college and earn a degree, find a job, get married, have kids, and live happily ever after.  So, that’s what my plan was, but it didn’t quite work out like I would have thought.  I had completed the first two steps […]

JALC to Continue Online Only Classes Through the Summer 2020 Semester

John A. Logan College has announced that it will continue online only classes for the summer 2020 semester.  Summer classes begin on June 8. The College recently extended online only learning options for the remainder of the spring semester.  The College also announced that all campus activities through May 15, including graduation, have been cancelled. […]

Men’s Basketball First Team to Go Undefeated in GRAC Since 1975

CENTRALIA — John A. Logan completed an undefeated conference season by beating Kaskaskia, 91-84, to finish the regular season 25-5 overall and 18-0 in the Great Rivers Athletic Conference. Ranked 11th nationally, the Vols became the first team since 1975 to go undefeated in the conference. The Vols also claimed the NJCAA District regular season […]

SIUE and JAL Combine for Accelerated Bachelor of Nursing

The Southern Illinois University Edwardsville School of Nursing (SON) and John A. Logan College (JALC) have announced an enhanced articulation agreement to provide a pathway for students to achieve a bachelor’s in nursing (BSN). The SIUE and JALC path to a BSN allows students to complete their general education courses at JALC, earning an associate’s […]