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Pulitzer Prize Finalist Nicole Hester to Speak at John A. Logan College

John A. Logan College proudly announces that award-winning photojournalist Nicole Hester will speak on campus on Monday, October 21, from 11 a.m. to noon in the Tarvin Room in the JALC Conference Center.

John A. Logan College Hosts First Parent’s Night on October 21, 2024

John A. Logan College invites all area parents and guardians to our inaugural Parent’s Night on October 21, 2024. This event will provide valuable information for parents and high school students interested in dual credit, early college opportunities, financial aid, scholarships, and transitioning to college.

JALC Nursing Department to Host Not-So-Scary Trick or Treat on October 19

The John A. Logan College Nursing Club will host a Trick or Treat event at the College’s main campus in Carterville on Saturday, October 19, from 1 PM to 3 PM, starting at the West Main Entrance near the McCabe Bell Tower. The event is free and open to the public.

Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi to Host Roundtable on Workforce Development in Southern Illinois at John A. Logan College

Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) will host a crucial roundtable discussion on workforce development with local labor and education leaders at the John A. Logan College Workforce Development and Construction Management Building (Building H) on Monday, October 21, at 9 a.m.

Best HVAC Schools Website Ranks John A. Logan College in the Top 25% Nationally

The Best HVAC Schools website, has officially recognized John A. Logan College for its outstanding HVAC program, placing it in the top 25% nationally. This prestigious ranking reflects the college’s commitment to excellence in education and training in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning.

Annual Celebration of National Hunting and Fishing Days at JALC a Success

The annual Celebration of National Hunting and Fishing Days at John A. Logan College proved a resounding success, even in inclement weather. Held the last weekend in September, the event drew thousands of outdoor enthusiasts and families eager to learn more about conservation, hunting, and fishing practices. Despite steady rain throughout the weekend, attendees participated […]

JALC’s Dr. Kristin Yosanovich Receives Nursing Award

Congratulations to Dr. Kristin Yosanovich, Dean of Health Sciences and Director of Nursing at JALC. Dr. Yosanovich has been awarded the 2024 Academy of Excellence Award in Nursing and Health Professions from McKendree University.  She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing in 2001 and her Doctor of Nursing Practice in 2020. She has memberships in […]

Local Artist Aldon Addington Donates Third Sculpture to JALC

John A. Logan College (JALC) is excited to announce the donation of a stunning new sculpture by local artist Aldon Addington.

The Southern Illinois Celebration of National Hunting and Fishing Days at John A. Logan College September 28 and 29

John A. Logan College and title sponsor Oasis Outdoors are pleased to announce the Southern Illinois Celebration of National Hunting and Fishing Days, held on September 28 and 29, 2024, at the Carterville campus of John A. Logan College.

John A. Logan College Transitions from Lettering to Color-Coded Parking System

John A. Logan College has significantly enhanced its campus parking system. The system will move from a traditional lettering system to a more intuitive color-coded system. This change is designed to simplify parking for students, staff, and visitors, making locating and navigating parking areas across the campus easier. The new color-coded system will categorize parking […]