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May 3rd, 2020
LTC Planning Summer and Fall Classes
Lincoln Trail College will begin its Summer Semester classes as scheduled on June 2. 鈥淭he majority of our summer courses will be held in a fully online format,鈥 says LTC President Dr. Ryan Gower. 鈥淎s summer progresses and the shelter-in-place order expires, it is our expectation that some of our courses will have the ability to meet face-to-face as the summer progresses.鈥
Apr 24th, 2020
LTC Phi Theta Kappa Chapter Earns Top 100 Honor
Lincoln Trail College鈥檚 Alpha Iota Epsilon chapter of Phi Theta Kappa has been named as one of the Top 100 chapters in the international Phi Theta Kappa organization. The announcement was made during Phi Theta Kappa鈥檚 annual convention, which was held virtually.
Apr 15th, 2020
LTC's First President Reminisces On His Time At LTC
Lincoln Trail College鈥檚 first President, Dr. Joseph Piland, visited campus in March. Piland visited with current President Dr. Ryan Gower and also enjoyed lunch with the 鈥淟TC Originals鈥 group made up of faculty and staff from the early days of the College. While he was on campus, Piland reminisced about his time at LTC and the impact the College has had on Crawford County and the surrounding area.
Apr 15th, 2020
Corey Hall Completes Term As Student Trustee
Corey Hall says his experience serving as the Student Trustee on the Illinois Eastern Community Colleges Board of Trustees is one that he鈥檒l never forget. 鈥淭he experience was great and I would recommend anyone to do it. It was a one of a kind experience that I wouldn鈥檛 trade for anything because I got to learn so much from so many intelligent people.鈥
Apr 15th, 2020
Three Music Students Pursuing Music Education
Three Lincoln Trail College Performing Arts students will pursue educations in music when they graduate from LTC this year. Braden Hook will attend Eastern Illinois University to study Music Education. Ryan Mikeworth will pursue Music Technology at the University of Illinois College of Fine and Applied Arts. Jordon Rutan plans to study Music Therapy at Saint Mary of the Woods College.
Apr 15th, 2020
Dante Combs Commits to University of Illinois-Springfield
Lincoln Trail College guard Dante Combs will continue his basketball career at the University of Illinois Springfield. Combs earned All-Region and All-Conference honors for the Statesmen in the 2019-20 season.
Apr 15th, 2020
Jaylynn Brown Commits to UNC-Greensboro
Lincoln Trail College women鈥檚 basketball coach Scott Sparks says one of Jaylynn Brown鈥檚 dreams was to play Division One basketball. Now she鈥檒l realize that dream after committing to the University of North Carolina Greensboro.
Mar 6th, 2020
LTC Celebrates Art
Lincoln Trail College recognized Crawford County鈥檚 young artists at this year鈥檚 annual Celebrate Art! Event on March 5. The annual event invites high school artists to submit their work for a competition and also brings the artists to the College to hear from a professional artist.
Crawford County high school students submitted 61 pieces of art for this year鈥檚 Celebrate Art! competition. The artwork was on display in the Library and was judged by Gregg Bonelli, Kelly Mullins, Brent Todd, and Winter Harmsen. They judged the work based on creativity, composition, and technique.
Feb 10th, 2020
LTC Offering Family Caregiver Series
Lincoln Trail College will offer a series of classes in March that will help people learn how to better take care of their elderly loved ones.
The Family Caregiver series begins March 10, 2020 with a class on caring for someone with Alzheimer鈥檚 Disease. The second class is March 17 and will offer tips on post-surgery care. The final class in the series is March 24 and covers household safety tips for seniors and stroke survivors.