Starting July 1, 2015, all Illinois college campuses will become smoke free, after Governor Pat Quinn signed it into law in Aug. 2014. The Smoke Free Campus Act prohibits smoking anywhere on campus, including outside.
“Black Facts” : The Power of Words
On Feb. 9, 16, and 25, in the Reid café from 12-1 p.m. the Black Students Association (BSA) of Lewis and Clark Community College will host their first “Black Facts” event highlighting prominent African-American figures.
Eating Disorder Screening at L&C
Student Development and Counseling Services will again offer an Eating Disorders Screening for students on Wednesday, Feb. 18 and Thursday, Feb. 19.
The screening times will be from 8 am – 1 pm and from 5 pm – 7 pm. on Friday, and 8 am – 1 pm on Thursday. The location will be in “Schriefer Commons,” Caldwell Hall, Room 2301.
L&C Underground Railroad Tours
History will be brought back to life on Thursday, Feb. 26 with the return of the Underground Railroad tour hosted by J.E. Robinson, just one of the many Black History Month celebratory events.
Lewis and Clark’s Walk With Harriet Haskell
On Tuesday Nov. 4, Lewis and Clark had its very first history tour attraction, A Walk With Harriet. The tour was open to the public and provided information about L&C during the time it was formerly known as Monticello.
Money Management for Students
As college students begin to enter the workforce, learning beneficial spending habits can pay immediate and future gains. Proper money management and financial choices starting early on have been linked to advantages in the future.
Lewis and Clark Introduces PaperCut Program
Lewis and Clark has made a change this semester dealing with on campus printing. The program called, PaperCut, will cost students who in effect print in large portions of their materials at school.
What Lurks Beyond the Keyboard
Online shopping can provide more options and convince this holiday season, but can also turn consumers into targets for identity theft. Consumers can reduce the risk if they know what to keep an eye out for.
LC Green Pass – Sorting the Facts from the Fiction
A rumor circulating on campus is that students can receive free gas money and bus passes by simply asking the Sustainability Office for them. The origin of this myth is unclear but the existence of misconceptions are still prevalent.
Dangers of Journalism
With the recent beheadings of American journalists James Foley and Steven Sotloff by the terrorist organization, Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), the dangers of journalism as a field have come into the spotlight.
