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No Debate About It: New JALC Speech Team is Off to a Fast Start

Last year, Instructor of Communications Pat Idzik approached John A. Logan College President Dr. Kirk Overstreet with an initiative to build a competitive speech team.

JALC to Celebrate Career and Technical Education Month with a Visit from ICCB Executive Director Dr. Brian Durham on Thursday, February 22

Executive Director Dr. Brian Durham and Illinois Community College Board representatives will visit with faculty and students in John A. Logan College’s Career and Technical Education programs on Thursday, February 22.

Engineering Students at JALC Can Transfer Seamlessly to U of I with the Engineering Pathways Program and Help From the STEM Scholarship at JALC

Studies have shown that students who begin at a community college do better in their final two years at university than those who start at the university.

Large Crowd Attended First JALC Martin Luther King Day Celebration

Over 200 community members, John A. Logan College faculty and staff, and students attended the first annual John A. Logan College Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration.

JALC to Host First Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Celebration Breakfast on January 16

John A. Logan College President Dr. Kirk Overstreet and the Office of Diversity and Inclusion have announced plans to host an annual celebration of the life of Dr. Martin Luther King with a breakfast program honoring the life of the civil rights icon.

JALC to Hold Saturday Signup Day January 6

John A. Logan College officials have announced plans to hold a Saturday Signup Day on January 6 from 9 to Noon. College staff will be available to register students and assist with financial aid and other student services.

Over 800 Area Eighth Graders to Visit JALC on December 7 and 8 for a Career Fair

John A. Logan College is hosting an Eighth Grade Career Fair on December 7 and 8 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. in the College’s Conference Center.

Harrison-Bruce Foundation Donates over 2.3 Million to Build the Harrison-Bruce Player Development Center

John A. Logan College and the Harrison-Bruce Foundation held a check presentation ceremony on Thursday, November 2, for the new Harrison-Bruce Player Development Center at John A. Logan College.

New JALC Club Donates $12,000 Worth of Socks to the Poshard Foundation

Social Workers for Change, a new service club at John A. Logan College, is less than one month old but is already impacting the campus and the community.

JALC to Host STEM DAY

John A. Logan College is hosting area high school students on Friday, October 20, for the second annual STEM Day.