Editor’s Picks

  • LC Welcomes New Vice President of Finance and Operations

    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…

  • LC’s New Workforce Training Coordinator Focuses on Connecting Community Needs with Career Pathways

    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…

  • Lewis and Clark Community College Highlights Role in $27.2B Statewide Economic Impact, Supporting More Than 324,000 Jobs

    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…

  • Real Estate Classes Offered this Summer Semester

    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…

  • Winners of LC’s 21st Juried Student Art Exhibition Announced

    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…

  • Autism and Special Talents: Looking Beyond Stereotypes

    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…

  • Bullying and Its Emotional Effects

    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…

  • New Wellness Opportunity: Art Therapy at the LC Counseling Department

    New Wellness Opportunity: Art Therapy at the LC Counseling Department

    Javier Lopez Jlopezmedinaceli@lc.edu Godfrey – The Spring 2026 semester introduces a valuable tool for student mental health. The LC Counseling Department is now offering art therapy services, providing a creative and alternative approach to emotional…

  • Torrente Presidente: A Peculiar Phenomenon in Modern Cinema

    Torrente Presidente: A Peculiar Phenomenon in Modern Cinema

    Javier Lopez Jlopezmedinaceli@lc.edu Godfrey – The sixth installment of the beloved and infamous Torrente presidente franchise, directed by and starring Santiago Segura, has arrived in theaters and immediately shaken up the Spanish box office like…

  • Santino’s Fusion Kitchen and Bar in Alton: A Unique Culinary Experience

    Santino’s Fusion Kitchen and Bar in Alton: A Unique Culinary Experience

    David SánchezDsanchezmolano@lc.edu Godfrey – When it comes to finding a restaurant that offers something different in the Alton area, my top choice is Santino’s Fusion Kitchen and Bar. While many places serve traditional American food,…