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Student Leader Dion Beals to Deliver Commencement Address at JALC Graduation

When Dion Beals first arrived in Southern Illinois from Chicago, college was always somewhere in the back of his mind. But like many non-traditional students, life happened first.

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!

Harrison Bruce Prairie Museum Groundbreaking

The Harrison Bruce Foundation will hold a groundbreaking ceremony for the Julia Harrison-Bruce Prairie Museum at the Harrison Bruce Historical Village on the campus of John A. Logan College at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, April 10.

JALC Administrators Present at National Accreditation Conference

Three administrators from John A. Logan College were selected to present at the 2026 Higher Learning Commission Annual Conference, marking the first time since 2014 that staff have presented at the national event.

JALC Nursing Department to Host Neuro-Diverse Easter Egg Hunt

The John A. Logan College Nursing Department will host the 7th Annual Dr. Barbara Patchett Eggstravaganza for neurodiverse children and their siblings on Saturday, March 28, on the John A. Logan College campus. Registration begins at 10:00 a.m., and the egg hunts begin at 11:00 a.m.

SEE Conference at John A. Logan College to Bring Current and Future Educators Together on March 18

Current and future educators from across the region will gather at John A. Logan College on Wednesday, March 18, for the 2026 SEE (Seeing Educators Emerge) Conference, a free, day-long event designed to inspire and support the next generation of teachers.

John A. Logan College Announces 2026 Commencement and Nursing Pinning Ceremony Details

John A. Logan College has announced the dates, times, and location for its 2026 Commencement and Nursing Pinning ceremonies.

Grumpy Old Men: The Musical Comes to John A. Logan College March 27–29

John A. Logan College will present Grumpy Old Men: The Musical March 27–29, bringing a heartfelt and hilarious celebration of friendship, community, and the enduring surprises of life to the stage.

John A. Logan College Officials Meet with Area High Schools as the Groundbreaking Promise Scholarship Kicks Off

John A. Logan College has launched a new program with its in-district high schools and private schools to provide last-dollar scholarships to participating students.