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JALC Welding Video Tops 1.5 Million Views

April 9, 2025

A short video reel highlighting women in welding, posted on John A. Logan College’s (JALC) social media channels, has officially surpassed 1.5 million views.

John A. Logan College Will Dismiss at Noon on Wednesday, April 2, Due to Forecasted Inclement Weather

April 2, 2025

Due to forecasted severe weather conditions, John A. Logan College will dismiss all classes and suspend operations at Noon on Wednesday, April 2, 2025.

Roll Out of Updated JALC Website Goes Smoothly

April 1, 2025

Over Spring Break, John A. Logan College unveiled an updated website designed to create a more engaging and user-friendly experience.

University of Kansas History Professor David Roediger to Discuss His New Memoir on Race at JALC on March 31

March 27, 2025

Professor David Roediger will discuss his new memoir, An Ordinary White: My Anti-Racist Education, on March 31 from 11:00 a.m. to noon in the Crisp Room at the John A. Logan College Conference Center.

JALC Ready and Able to Train Surgical Technologists to Meet State Demand

March 25, 2025

As Illinois lawmakers move forward with SB 251 / HB 1598, legislation designed to improve the quality and certification of surgical technologists in the state, John A. Logan College (JALC) is ready to play a crucial role in meeting the growing demand for skilled professionals in the operating room.

JALC to Host Disability Awareness Event Featuring Local Author Sam Kuhnert on March 26

March 20, 2025

John A. Logan College will host a Disability Awareness event on Wednesday, March 26, featuring local author and disability advocate Sam Kuhnert. The event will occur in the JALC Conference Center, Room F 103, beginning at 11:00 a.m. The JALC Student Success Center is sponsoring the event, and it is free and open to the […]

JALC to Hold Annual Job Fair on March 26

March 17, 2025

John A. Logan College is excited to announce its Annual Job Fair, which will be held on Wednesday, March 26, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in the Donald L. Brewer Gymnasium on the JALC campus.

Coming Together for a Common Cause: Southern Illinois Community College Presidents Meet with Senators Dale Fowler and Terri Bryant to Discuss Community College Issues

March 12, 2025

On Friday, John A. Logan College President Dr. Kirk Overstreet, Kaskaskia College President Dr. George Evans, and Southeastern Illinois College President Dr. Karen Weiss gathered at John A. Logan College (JALC) to discuss critical legislative issues impacting local higher education institutions with State Senators Dale Fowler and Terri Bryant.

JALC Set to Host the 6th Annual Dr. Barbara Patchett Extra Special Eggstravaganza on Saturday, April 5

The John A. Logan College Nursing Department will host the 6th Annual Dr. Barbara Patchett Extra Special Eggstravaganza Event for neurodiverse children and their siblings on the John A. Logan College (JALC) campus on Saturday, April 5, at 11 a.m.

On Solid Ground: John A. Logan College Receives Clean Financial Audit Report from Kemper Group

March 4, 2025

The Kemper Group of Marion has delivered a clean financial audit report to the Board of Trustees of John A. Logan College.