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November 2025 News Articles

John A. Logan College Officially Launches Major Construction Project that Will Reshape the Campus

The ground may have already been broken, but John A. Logan College officials gathered Tuesday evening to ceremonially kick off a major construction project that will redefine the College’s primary entrance and create a modern, expanded hub for students and visitors.

Due to Construction, JALC Home Basketball Attendees Must Use the North Gym Entrance

John A. Logan College officials announced that, due to the ongoing West Lobby construction project, all attendees for upcoming home men’s and women’s basketball games must enter through the North Entrance of the Donald L. Brewer Gymnasium.

John A. Logan College to Hold Groundbreaking Ceremony for West Lobby Expansion on Tuesday, November 25 at 5:30 P.M.

John A. Logan College will host a ceremonial groundbreaking for its West Lobby Expansion project, Logan Hall, on Tuesday, November 25, at 5:30 p.m., immediately preceding the Board of Trustees meeting scheduled for 6 p.m. The West Lobby Expansion, partially funded by the Illinois Capital Development Board, was initially slated to begin in early 2026. However, […]

Moving Forward with Help on the Path from Setbacks to Success: Jason Smith’s Story

When Jason Smith first enrolled in college back in 2010, he admits he wasn’t ready. Life took him in other directions, and school was put on hold. Fast forward to today, Jason, now 42, is a Business Management student at John A. Logan College, working 50 to 60 hours a week, raising four children, and showing what determination truly looks like.

Construction Begins Early on John A. Logan College West Lobby Expansion
Access Routes Adjusted During Project; Campus Map Provided

John A. Logan College officials announced that construction on the long-anticipated West Lobby expansion has begun earlier than originally scheduled. The College’s general contractor experienced an opening in its schedule, allowing work to begin immediately. While the early start is expected to shorten the overall construction timeline and lead to an earlier completion date, it […]

John A. Logan College to Celebrate HCCTP Graduation on November 14, 2025

John A. Logan College will recognize graduates of its Highway Construction Careers Training Program (HCCTP) during a ceremony on Thursday, November 14, at 10 a.m. in Room F118 on the College’s main campus.

Holiday Kick-Off Events at John A. Logan College November 8–9

John A. Logan College will host the 49th Annual AutumnFest Holiday Arts and Crafts Show on Saturday, November 8, and Sunday, November 9, on the College’s main campus in Carterville.