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Community Partners Unite for Free Thanksgiving Dinner at Lewis and Clark

LaMay’s Catering and Monte World, along with a network of local partners, will host their annual free Thanksgiving Community Dinner, Tuesday,...

1st Mid America Credit Union is just one of the dozens of area employers participating in LC’s Nov. 6 Career Fair.

LC to Host Fall Career Fair

Lewis and Clark Community College invites both students and members of the public to a Career Fair this November.

Trailblazers Alumna Aulona Seferi shoots a photo of Women’s Basketball players Abby Kreitner (being lifted) and Raylin LaCava for social media content in promotion of the upcoming athletic year. LAURA INLOW/LC Marketing & PR

Trailblazers Athletics Kick off 2025-2026 Seasons with Media Day

Lewis and Clark Community College brought more than 200 student-athletes together Monday, Aug. 18, for its annual Media Day event.

Lewis and Clark President Ken Trzaska stops to take a selfie with the students and family members in the crowd, Wednesday, during Trailblazer Welcome Day. JAN DONA/LC Marketing & PR

Welcome Event Draws LC Students Back to Godfrey Campus Ahead of First Day

Lewis and Clark Community College welcomed more than 350 new and returning students to the Godfrey Campus for Trailblazer Welcome Day, Wednesday,...

Scholarship awardees and Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society students pose for a group photo at the 2024 Scholars and Donors Ceremony. JAN DONA/L&C MARKETING & PR

L&C Announces 2025-2026 Scholarship Awards

Approximately 175 students have been awarded scholarships to attend Lewis and Clark Community College for the 2025-2026 academic year, for a grand...

A group of new L&C students excited to start the semester.  JAN DONA/MARKETING & PR

LC to Host Trailblazer Welcome Day for New and Returning Students

New and returning Lewis and Clark Community College students are invited to the Godfrey Campus for Trailblazer Welcome Day, from 1-4 p.m.,...

Pictured from left to right, Katie Loethen, Kal Weiss, Violet Mayes, Jeannette Carrington and Taylor Smith celebrate the staff’s accomplishments during their 2024 holiday party/final meeting of the year.

LC Student Newspaper Takes Top Spots in General Excellence for ICCJA

Lewis and Clark Community College’s student news publication, The Bridge, took the top awards in general excellence at this fall’s...

Adult Education Instructional Coordinator William Ellington conducted field research in persistence in 2024 as a part of ProLiteracy’s Innovative Research and Improvement Group (IRIG). He hopes to have his work published in the Adult Literacy Journal, an academic journal for adult and continuing education. LAURA INLOW/L&C Marketing & PR

Instructional Coordinator Presents Research on Persistence

At Lewis and Clark Community College, educators like William Ellington are leading the charge to combat issues with persistence and completion...

Library Services Assistant Julie Laakko pictured by the new 3D printer at the Circulation Desk. Photo by JARED SMILACK/L&C MARKETING & PR

Reid Memorial Library Transforms into Makerspace and Student Hangout

When Reid Memorial Library sustained heavy damage from a ruptured water line over winter break a few years ago, Lewis and Clark Community College...

Pictured left to right, Jason Harrison (back left), Bradley Macon (front left) and Ashlynn Prather serve customers during opening week at the Blazer Bites Café. JARED SMILACK/L&C MARKETING & PR

Blazer Bites Cafe Brings On Campus Dining Back to Lewis and Clark

On-campus dining has returned to Lewis and Clark Community College, thanks to a partnership with LaMay’s Catering.

Sacred Spaces of CARE is a community organization committed to mental health advocacy and education. It is one of the many community resources featured at the fair.

LC Presents Wellness Speaker Series in Partnership with Sacred Spaces of CARE

Lewis and Clark Community College is hosting a Wellness Speaker Series focusing on various mental health topics in collaboration with Sacred Spaces...

The 2023 Resource & Wellness Fair was “Rock n’ Roll” themed. This year’s theme is “Flowers and Feelings.” JAN DONA/L&C MARKETING & PR

LC Resource Wellness Fair Aims to Energize and Empower Community

Lewis and Clark Community College’s upcoming Resource & Wellness Fair will offer various health, wellness and community resources to help...

Lewis and Clark Community College Financial Aid is offering FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) Completion and Corrections Assistance during an upcoming workshop, Aug. 27.

LC Offering FAFSA Completion Corrections Workshop

Lewis and Clark Community College Financial Aid is offering FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) Completion and Corrections Assistance...

L&C’s Pharmacy Tech program and Wood River Medicine Shoppe will hold a flu shot clinic from 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 10, in The Commons. JAN DONA/L&C MARKETING & PR

LC Pharmacy Tech Program Wood River Medicine Shoppe to Host Flu Shot Clinic

Lewis and Clark Community College’s Pharmacy Technician program is teaming up with Wood River Medicine Shoppe to hold a flu shot clinic,...

Photo by Jared Smilack/L&C Marketing & PR

Student Ambassador Nathan Gilbert Finds His Path at Lewis and Clark

Lewis and Clark Community College student ambassador Nathan Gilbert found a second home and an encouraging family on campus.

Jessica Snyder is one of Lewis and Clark Community College’s Student Ambassadors .JARED SMILACK/ L&C MARKETING & PR

LC Student Finds Her Voice as Student Ambassador

Lewis and Clark Community College Child Development Student Jessica Snyder is finding her voice through the college’s new student ambassador...

Job Fair attendees meet with potential employers. JAN DONA/L&C MARKETING & PR

LC Career Services Hosting Annual Job Fair April 3

Lewis and Clark Community College will connect students, graduates and community members with employers from throughout the region during its...

L&C’s Career Closet provides free professional clothing for students. The Career Closet is only one of the free services being offered to students at this month’s Career Readiness Day. Submitted photo

LC Career Services Presents Career Readiness Day for Enrolled Students

Lewis and Clark Community College Career Services is getting students prepared for the job market with a Career Readiness Day from 11 a.m. to 2...

Brandon Hayes Jr. pictured outside of Wade Hall on the Godfrey Campus. JARED SMILACK/L&C MARKETING & PR

Brandon Hayes Jr Thrives in Role as LC Student Ambassador

Lewis and Clark Community College student ambassador Brandon Hayes Jr. excels in his role by bringing positivity, high energy and passion, both on...

Lewis and Clark Community College students will have the opportunity to mingle with representatives from various colleges, universities and military branches during Spring Transfer Day 2024

Transfer Students to Explore Options at LC Spring Transfer Day 2024

Lewis and Clark Community College students will have the opportunity to mingle with representatives from various colleges, universities and...

Scholarships

Lewis and Clark 2024 2025 Scholarship Applications Now Open

Lewis and Clark Community College’s scholarship application is now available for students planning to attend in 2024-2025. Apply today at...

New L&C Students Attend Spring 2024 Orientation

New LC Students Attend Spring 2024 Orientation

Students new to Lewis and Clark Community College for the Spring 2024 semester were welcomed to campus Thursday for a New Student Orientation.

Andrew (Drew) Vincent pictured in front of the stained glass angel in Reid Memorial Library. JARED SMILACK/L&C MARKETING & PR

Trailblazing Student Ambassador Plans to Study Public Relations at SIUE

Lewis and Clark Community College alumnus Drew Vincent is following his passion for public relations to Southern Illinois University Edwardsville,...

Nursing students Melissa McKaig, left, and Allie Jordan volunteer during the drive. Photo by Laura Inlow, L&C Marketing & PR

LC Nursing Club Provides Warm Winter Clothes for Students

Lewis and Clark Community College Nursing Club students hosted a Winter Clothing Drive and Giveaway event for their fellow students this month.

CFL Instructor Katelyn Baahlmann and CFL student Jay LaPlant at the Coffee for Life stand. JARED SMILACK/L&C Marketing & PR

LC College for Life Hosts Coffee Stand Featuring Bunkhouse Joe

Lewis and Clark Community College’s College for Life (CFL) program hosts their coffee stand four days a week in Reid Memorial Library to fill...