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JALC Surgical Technology Program Earns National Accreditation

John A. Logan College officials announced that the Associate in Applied Science Degree in Surgical Technology has received accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs.

JALC Names Rebecca Corbit the 2026 Outstanding Faculty Member

At John A. Logan College, Rebecca Corbit’s journey from first-generation college student to award-winning educator has come full circle.

John A. Logan College Celebrates Nurses Week, Program Excellence, and Student Success Pathways

John A. Logan College recognized the achievements of its Nursing Program and students during National Nurses Week, which was observed May 6–12, following exceptional licensure examination results and continued student success.

58th Annual Honors Night Awards

Congratulations to JALC’s 58th Annual Honors Night Award Recipients!

Logan Fitness Staff Recognized for Quick Response to a Medical Emergency

Three John A. Logan College staff members were recognized this week for their quick thinking and decisive action that helped save a life at Logan Fitness.

JALC Announces Fall 2025 President’s and Provost’s Lists

John A. Logan College is pleased to announce the Fall 2025 President’s and Provost’s Lists. Each semester, any full-time student with a 4.0 grade-point average earns recognition on the President’s List. Any full-time student with a grade-point average between 3.55 and 3.99 earns recognition on the Provost’s List.

John A. Logan College Names Head Start Room in Honor of Longtime Educator Dr. Marilyn Toliver

John A. Logan College has honored longtime educator Dr. Marilyn Toliver by naming the College’s Head Start Room the Dr. Marilyn Toliver Room in recognition of her more than four decades of service in education, including 33 years leading the College’s Early Childhood Education Program.

A Brighter Day: Frank Henson’s Story of Resilience

By: Hilary Holdinghausen After a year of determination and a few setbacks along the way, Frank Henson successfully completed the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) program at John A. Logan College. This was his third attempt at the class. In the past, transportation challenges had kept him from finishing, but through every obstacle, Henson held on to hope and […]

From Nursing School to World Champion: Leo Loucks

Leo Loucks of Crab Orchard has been riding and roping since he was six years old. By his teens, he had roped and ridden his way to multiple state titles. But on the national stage, success always seemed just out of reach.

JALC Announces Spring 2025 President’s and Provost’s Lists

John A. Logan College is pleased to announce the Spring 2025 President’s and Provost’s Lists.