Featured Stories
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LC Welcomes New Vice President of Finance and Operations
GODFREY – Lewis and Clark Community College welcomed its new Vice President of Finance and Operations last month, as it prepared to wind down the academic year. Area-native Jonathan Lasinski, a 2002 graduate of Alton…
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LC’s New Workforce Training Coordinator Focuses on Connecting Community Needs with Career Pathways
GODFREY – Building stronger connections between local employers, community partners and workforce education programs is the primary focus of new Workforce Training Coordinator Beth Arrowsmith at Lewis and Clark Community College. Arrowsmith joined the college…
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Lewis and Clark Community College Highlights Role in $27.2B Statewide Economic Impact, Supporting More Than 324,000 Jobs
New Study Reinforces Value of Illinois Community Colleges GODFREY — Illinois Community College Board data shows that Illinois’ community colleges are a powerful driver of the state’s economy, generating $27.2 billion in total economic impact…
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Real Estate Classes Offered this Summer Semester
GODFREY – Lewis and Clark Community College is meeting the changes and challenges in the growing real estate field by offering classes to help individuals enter that career field as brokers. An individual must pass…
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Winners of LC’s 21st Juried Student Art Exhibition Announced
Winners from this year’s exhibit are, from left to right, Gabrielle McQuay, Katelyn Ren Dennis, Madison Rae, Mackenzie Geary, Ann Davidson, Melissa Mulrean, Bobbi Tervasi, Computer Graphics and Web Design Instructor Jacklyn Meyer, Fine Art…
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Breaking the Silence: Simone Biles and the Strength to Step Back
David Sanchez Dsanchezmolano@lc.edu Godfrey – Mental health is a crucial topic that affects people in all areas of life, including elite athletes. Many people believe that success means strength at all times, but this is…
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Autism and Special Talents: Looking Beyond Stereotypes
Javier Lopez Jlopezmedinaceli@gmail.com Godfrey – Autism Spectrum Disorder is often discussed in terms of challenges in communication and social interaction. However, another important aspect that deserves attention is the wide range of abilities, strengths, and…
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Local Black Owned Business: My Just Desserts
By Javier Lopez Unrelated to the bakery’s recent change in ownership but still noteworthy, My Just Desserts has been highlighted as a beloved local business in Alton with roots in the community’s culinary scene. It’s…
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LC Men’s Soccer Dominates UMSL with Strong Second Half Performance (3–0 Victory)
David Sanchez Dsanchezmolano025@gmail.com Godfrey – Lewis and Clark Community College men’s soccer earned an important 3–0 victory against University of Missouri–St. Louis in a match that showed two very different halves and a strong team…
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Bullying and Its Emotional Effects
Javier Lopez Jlopezmedinaceli@lc.edu Godfrey – Bullying is a serious problem that affects many people, especially children and teenagers. Bullying can happen at school, online, in sports teams, or even in workplaces. It includes actions such…