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Gabrielle McQuay won first place with her charcoal drawing entitled “Still Life.”

Winners of LCs 21st Juried Student Art Exhibition Announced

Lewis and Clark Community College announced the winners of the 21st Annual Student Art Exhibition.

Lewis and Clark hosted a student-led panel discussion on AI in Education in May. Panelists included (L-R): faculty members Christina Wickenhauser, David Ollenbittle, Francis Corby and Mumba Mumba; and students Julia Janus, Roland Gonzalez, Ethan Micklevitz and Wrigley Releford. LAURA INLOW/L&C Marketing & PR

LC Students Host Panel on AI and Education

Lewis and Clark Community College students, faculty and community members gathered online and in-person Tuesday, May 6, for a dynamic panel...

In the front row, from left to right, are Ms. Erin McAfee, Tesla Risdon, Mackenzie Emmerson, Navi Stapleford, Gabi Hamilton and Elvira Christen. In the second row, from left to right, are Wyatt Baker, Rowan Pehrson, Carson Anderson, Madelyn Bertels, Leela Hornbeck, Lydia Timmermeier, Adelynn Bartee, Aubrey Guess, Ariana Banwart, Kaylee Wall, Mrs. Tricia Banwart and Mrs. Shadow Collins. In the third row, from left to right, are Edwardsville Asst. Fire Chief Mark Mayfield, Bunker Hill Firefighter Bob Yaeger, LC Fire Science Coordinator Ed Burnley, Ms. Katie Sutton, Ryker Henfling, Jackob Wall, Logan Pollard, Cooper Kahl and Carson Trimm. PHOTO BY KELLY REMIJAN

Burn n Learn Event Gives Students Hands On Introduction to Firefighting and STEM

Students from Wolf Ridge Education Center in Bunker Hill recently participated in a hands-on Burn N Learn: Firefighting & STEM Day coordinated...

Those who took part in the Burn ‘n’ Learn event were, from left to right, Instructor Tanner Sweetman, educators Dawn Waller, Lora Ruyle, Liza Basden, Brenna McIlvoy, Jean Kiel, Amy Manker, Scott Summers, Kelly Remijan and Fire Science Program Coordinator Ed Burnley.

LC Fire Science Program Hosts STEM Experience

Lewis and Clark Community College’s Fire Science program, in partnership with the Illinois Regional Office of Education 40 (ROE 40), hosted...

Alumna and former Illinois Senator Rachelle Aud Crowe will be the event’s keynote speaker.

Rachelle Aud Crowe to Speak at LC 55th Commencement

Lewis and Clark Community College will celebrate its 55th annual Commencement, May 20, 2026, featuring alumna and former Illinois Senator Rachelle...

Hosted by LC President Ken Trzaska and the President’s Student Advisory Council, the event will feature a joint student and faculty panel promoting open dialog on campus around AI and its involvement with teaching and learning.

LC to Host Student-Led Discussion on AI in Education

Lewis and Clark Community College will host a discussion on the impact of artificial intelligence on education at 2 p.m., Tuesday, May 5, on the...

Lewis and Clark Community College and CJD E-Cycling will host a community e-Waste event

Next eCycling Event at LC Set for May 1 and 2

Lewis and Clark Community College and CJD E-Cycling will host a community e-Waste event from 9 a.m. to noon, Friday, May 1 and Saturday, May 2, in...

Pictured from left to right, third-place winner MaKayla Woolsey, of Jerseyville, second-place winner Cloud Sutton, of Jerseyville, and first-place winner Kimberly Price, of Bethalto. Photo by Laura Inlow, LC Marketing & PR

CM Student Wins You Have a Voice Speech Competition at LC

Dual credit student Kimberly Price, of Civic Memorial High School, brought home the first-place prize, and $100 cash, in the 2026 “You Have a...

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A job seeker interacts with an employer during the 2024 Job Fair at Lewis and Clark Community College.

LC to Welcome Employers and Job Seekers to 2026 Spring Career Fair

Lewis and Clark Community College invites both students and members of the public to the 2026 Spring Career Fair, Wednesday, April 8.

The 2026 Always Late TV Movie Awards took place March 22 in LC's Hatheway Cultural Center theatre. Photo by Jan Dona, LC

LC Hosts Fourth Annual Always Late TV Movie Awards

Lewis and Clark Community College hosted the Always Late TV Movie Awards for the fourth year in a row this past weekend, March 21-22, 2026.

Lewis and Clark Community College Sophomore Sarah Wieneke has recently been named one of the winners of the 2024-2025 Norton Speaker’s Contest. 

LC Student Named Winner of Norton Speaker’s Contest

Lewis and Clark Community College Sophomore Sarah Wieneke has recently been named one of the winners of the 2024-2025 Norton Speaker’s Contest.

LC student Vivi Elson created the upcoming showcase as part of an honors project for her speech class. 

LC Student to host Inaugural Singer Showcase at Wildey Theatre

One Lewis and Clark Community College student is bringing local college vocalists together for a night filled with music this spring. 

Lewis and Clark Community College’s Nursing (ADN) program is opening its doors on Thursday, March 12, to prospective students who want to learn more about a potential career in Nursing

Community Invited to Explore LC’s Nursing Program

Lewis and Clark Community College’s Nursing (ADN) program is opening its doors on Thursday, March 12, to prospective students who want to...

LC student ambassador Emma McRae and a prospective student talk with Occupational Therapy Assistant Coordinator Debbie Witsken during the Spring 2025 Discover Day at Lewis and Clark Community College. IRENE RUIZ-GONZALES/LC

Prospective Students Invited to Discover Lewis and Clark

Lewis and Clark Community College invites prospective students and their families to explore all the college has to offer during its upcoming...

The free, public event will honor the life, legacy, and vision of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., featuring a keynote address from Alton Mayor David Goins

LC to Host MLK 2026 Celebration From Vision to Success Alton Mayor David Goins to Give Keynote

Lewis and Clark Community College will host “I Have a Dream,” From Vision to Success, A Celebration of Martin Luther King Jr.,...

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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.

The National Great Rivers Research and Education Center (NGRRECsm) will welcome naturalist Mark H.X. Glenshaw, widely known for his work with great horned owls in St. Louis’ Forest Park, for an upcoming STREAM Series event, Oct. 15.

NGRREC Welcomes Owl Expert Mark Glenshaw for Nocturnal Neighbors STREAM Series

The National Great Rivers Research and Education Center (NGRRECsm) will welcome naturalist Mark H.X. Glenshaw, widely known for his work with great...

Occupational Therapy Assistant Coordinator Debbie Witsken speaks to a prospective student about the program during the Spring 2025 Discover Day. Photo by IRENE RUIZ-GONZALEZ/LC Marketing & PR

Lewis and Clark Opens Doors to Future Students During Oct. 13 Discover Day

Prospective students of all ages and their families are invited to visit Lewis and Clark Community College during its upcoming Discover Day open...

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,...

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.,...

Summer Intern Madison Arle conducts research on her project. Photo by NGRREC

NGRREC Invites Community to Summer Research Intern Poster Showcase

The National Great Rivers Research and Education Center (NGRREC) is inviting the community to attend a research presentation showcase for its...

Wendy Applequist, Missouri Botanical Garden associate scientist and co-author/editor of “Love Them to Death: Turning Invasive Plants into Local Economic Opportunity.” Photo provided by NGRREC

NGRREC Hosts SEED Series Event with Botanist Wendy Applequist

Join the National Great Rivers Research and Education Center (NGRREC℠) for the upcoming SEED Series event: Garden Guidance: Reframing Our...

Ralph Wideman addressed attendees at the 2025 Illinois High School Diploma Graduation Ceremony, June 6 in the Hatheway Cultural Center’s Ann Whitney Olin Theatre. Photo by Jan Dona, LC Marketing & PR

Accounting Major Delivers Address at Illinois High School Diploma Graduation

Illinois High School Diploma Graduation speaker Ralph Wideman is currently pursuing an associate degree in Accounting at Lewis and Clark Community...