Broadcast Communication Department to Hold Open House Posted on February 14, 2025 The Lake Land College Broadcast Communication department will host an open house on Friday, March 21 from 12-2 p.m. The event will take place following Laker Visit Day, and lunch will be provided at noon. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn about Lake Land’s Broadcast Communication program as they tour the college’s student-run FM radio station, WLKL 89.9, The Max Alternative, along with the TV studio and production control room. Attendees will also have the chance to view professional audio equipment, state-of-the-art camera and video equipment and industry-standard digital editing software. Registration for the event is now open on the Lake Land College visit website at LakeLandCollege.edu/Visit. “The open house is the perfect chance for students to learn about careers in broadcasting and get their first hands-on experience with the equipment they will get to use in the program,” Greg Powers, Speech Communication/Broadcasting Instructor and Director of Broadcast Operations, said. Students in the Broadcast Communication program can earn an associate degree leading to either immediate employment or transfer to a four-year university. Students can also choose among three certificate programs. The Broadcast Communication program includes a wide range of opportunities both on-screen and behind the camera. Students can gain experience broadcasting live on WLKL 89.9 The Max Alternative, anchoring a newscast, using equipment in the TV production control room and studio, creating a podcast, commentating on live sports events, using professional audio equipment, operating state-of-the-art camera and video equipment and experimenting with industry-standard digital editing software. For more information on the Broadcast Communication Open House or program, contact Powers at gpowers@lakelandcollege.edu or 217-234-5335. -30-
Commencement To Be Held Friday, May 16 Posted on February 10, 2025 Lake Land College will hold its annual commencement ceremony on Friday, May 16 in the campus Field House. Students who have or will finish their programs following completion of the Summer 2024, Fall 2024, Spring 2025 and Summer 2025 semesters will be recognized at the ceremony. New to the commencement ceremony this year is a wristband admission system, which will ensure each graduate is able to have loved ones attend the in-person ceremony within the Field House. Each graduate will receive four wristbands to share with the guests of their choice. Each guest must present a wristband to enter the Field House for the graduation ceremony. All guests without wristbands are invited to view a livestream of the ceremony, which will be played in both the Luther Student Center Theater and the Foundation & Alumni Center. Seating in these venues will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Students eligible to graduate must submit a graduation application by Friday, March 21. Students who do not complete the application by the deadline will not be guaranteed wristbands for guest seating in the Field House. All wristbands will be available for pickup at the Admissions & Records Office in the Luther Student Center from May 12-16. Any guests in need of accessible seating accommodations in the Field House can complete the Accessible Seating registration at LakeLandColllege.edu/Admissions/Graduation. The deadline to submit the accessible seating registration form is Monday, May 12. For questions about the Lake Land College commencement ceremony or to learn more, contact the Admissions & Records Office at admissions@lakelandcollege.edu. -30-
Fall 2024 Part-Time Honors List Announced Posted on February 4, 2025 Lake Land College is proud to announce that nearly 700 part-time students earned academic honors for the 2024 Fall semester. To qualify for the president’s list, a student must have completed six to 11 credit hours in courses numbered 040 or higher per semester, excluding summer term, with a GPA of 3.8 – 4.0. To qualify for the dean’s list, a student must have completed six to 11 credit hours in courses numbered 040 or higher per semester, excluding summer term, with a GPA of 3.65 – 3.79. To qualify for the honor’s list, a student must have completed six to 11 hours in courses numbered 040 or higher per semester, excluding summer term, with a GPA of 3.5 – 3.64. A grade “A” is four points, a “B” is three points, a “C” is two points, etc. The following part-time students have achieved these academic honors: Erica Bowman Altamont President’s List Kayla Sain Altamont President’s List Derek Abendroth Altamont President’s List Daniel Altman Altamont President’s List Brookelyn Kraus Altamont President’s List Ramsey Miller Altamont President’s List Jenna Smith Altamont President’s List Noah Stanley Altamont President’s List America Patton Altamont President’s List Derrick Bauer Altamont President’s List Lisa Wishtischin Altamont Honor’s List Sarah Hilligoss Apo President’s List Jean Taylor Arthur President’s List Kendall Schrock Arthur Dean’s List Mackenzie Condill Arthur Honor’s List Lily Doty Beecher City President’s List Maureen Blakey Bethany President’s List Letitia Bernstein Bethany Dean’s List Hayden Smith Brazil President’s List Sara Nevergall Brownstown President’s List Abigail Portner Brownstown President’s List Adrianna Sasse Brownstown President’s List Curtis Weaver Casey President’s List Cori Shackelford Casey President’s List Allyson Truelove Casey President’s List Ella Frisse Casey President’s List Lily Towles Casey Honor’s List Mars Gramly Champaign President’s List Mark Rice Charleston President’s List Darrius Frazier Charleston President’s List Destiny Carey Charleston President’s List Vance Bollinger Charleston President’s List Kinda Ake Charleston President’s List Frank Slaughter Charleston President’s List Nellie Schout Charleston President’s List Kirsten Drake Charleston President’s List Wade Foust Charleston President’s List Sophia Wagner Charleston President’s List Emily Davidson Charleston President’s List Christina Spence Charleston President’s List Charlotte Wilkerson Charleston President’s List Jean Rincon Rojas Charleston President’s List William Comstock Charleston President’s List Esther Antwi Charleston President’s List Isaiah Reeves Charleston President’s List Frantz Charles Charleston President’s List Jayden Sikorski Charleston President’s List Michael Griffith Charleston President’s List Kylee Gibson Charleston President’s List Presleigh Furry Charleston Dean’s List Mark Naroze Charleston Dean’s List Amanda Mercer Charleston Dean’s List Blaire Taylor – Lutz Charleston Dean’s List Noah Ferren Charleston Dean’s List Laura Volk Charleston Honor’s List Adalyn Wood Charleston Honor’s List Lillian Baldwin Chrisman President’s List Mariah Witmer Chrisman Honor’s List Angel Lowe Cowden President’s List Carlei Sapp Dennison President’s List Erik Sills Dieterich President’s List Hugo Iffert Dieterich President’s List Lyla Brummer Dieterich President’s List Emma Beckman Dieterich President’s List Addie Cutright Dieterich President’s List Bailey McClain Dieterich President’s List Seth Ochs Dieterich President’s List Frances Verdeyen Dieterich Honor’s List Kady Tegeler Dieterich Honor’s List Estella Meinhart Dieterich Honor’s List Lucas Westendorf Dieterich Honor’s List Glen Sharpmack East Alton Honor’s List Kristin Steele Edgewood President’s List Rebecca Simmons Edgewood Honor’s List Matthew Devall Effingham President’s List Julie Ruholl Effingham President’s List Michael Detwiler Effingham President’s List John Hartke Effingham President’s List Kaden Rogers-Briscoe Effingham President’s List Weldon Dunston IV Effingham President’s List Peter Rosen Effingham President’s List Justin Launer Effingham President’s List Lainee Turner Effingham President’s List Morgan Schuette Effingham President’s List Loralai Gilpin Effingham President’s List Samuel Sheard Effingham President’s List London Rinkel Effingham President’s List Aleczander Williams Effingham President’s List Emma Bloemer Effingham President’s List Hallie Stanford Effingham President’s List Saige Althoff Effingham President’s List Jerzi Bierman Effingham President’s List Reaghan Delong Effingham President’s List Payton Field Effingham President’s List Karter West Effingham President’s List Andrew Waggoner Effingham President’s List Layni Frey Effingham President’s List Isabela Vergara Effingham President’s List Addysen Stortzum Effingham President’s List Kelcy Stone Effingham President’s List Kaiden Stewart Effingham President’s List Hannah Thompson Effingham President’s List Morgan Springer Effingham President’s List Emily Greuel Effingham President’s List Tyler Sparks Effingham President’s List Rayden Schneider Effingham President’s List Isabella Harkins-Albin Effingham President’s List Grace Harper Effingham President’s List Zachary Hartke Effingham President’s List Sarah Hirtzel Effingham President’s List Elle Hohenbary Effingham President’s List Lillyonna Jackson Effingham President’s List Stella Riley Effingham President’s List Olivia Regenhardt Effingham President’s List Zaid Rauf Effingham President’s List Harsh Patel Effingham President’s List Alexander Palmer Effingham President’s List Sydney Nelson Effingham President’s List Rachel Metcalf Effingham President’s List Rowan McDowell Effingham President’s List Kaden Koeberlein Effingham President’s List Isabella Austin Effingham President’s List Mackenzie Thilker Effingham President’s List Ryan Rich Effingham President’s List Brett Conard Effingham President’s List Reese Wendling Effingham President’s List Emma Newlin Effingham President’s List Max Buzzard Effingham President’s List Maximus Greenwood Effingham President’s List Ryley Engel Effingham President’s List Wyatt Hayes Effingham President’s List Regina Mapes Effingham President’s List Dakota Flaig Effingham President’s List Ella Johnson Effingham President’s List Marina Ayoub Effingham President’s List Alyssa Martin Effingham President’s List Ryan French Effingham Dean’s List Payton Sehy Effingham Dean’s List Sierra Tucker Effingham Dean’s List Elizabeth VanSchoyck Effingham Dean’s List Max Seachrist Effingham Dean’s List Lyndi Davis Effingham Dean’s List Jeremy Rinkel Effingham Honor’s List Zachary Thull Effingham Honor’s List Haley Herboth Effingham Honor’s List Samuel Collins Effingham Honor’s List Joey Trupiano Effingham Honor’s List Emma Ross Effingham Honor’s List Brooklyn Brown Effingham Honor’s List Sidney Donaldson Effingham Honor’s List Carson Etheridge Effingham Honor’s List James Jenkins Effingham Honor’s List Evan Knierim Effingham Honor’s List Lane Stine Farina President’s List Wade Stine Farina President’s List Chase Creviston Findlay President’s List Nicholas Carpenter Findlay President’s List Austin Sexson Findlay Dean’s List Reese Nichols Findlay Dean’s List Mallory Myers Flora Honor’s List Brianna Groves Gays Honor’s List Christopher Denbow Georgetown President’s List Tiffany Altmeyer Greenup President’s List Elias Ozier Greenup President’s List Jenna Hougham Greenup President’s List Owen Ozier Greenup President’s List Angela Shaw Greenup President’s List Annastasia Clay Greenup Honor’s List Shelby Brantley Harrisburg President’s List Alexis Parks Herrick President’s List Elizabeth Parks Herrick President’s List Addison Wasson Herrick President’s List Catlyn Kamphaus Hindsboro President’s List Catherine McConnell Hindsboro Dean’s List Caitlyn McGahey Humboldt President’s List Sarah Schrock Humboldt President’s List Abigail Niemeyer Humboldt President’s List Kaitlyn Parker Humboldt Honor’s List Ceazia Wade Humboldt Honor’s List Isabella Bayley Janesville Honor’s List Lucas Vohlken Keyesport Dean’s List Christina Davis Lake City Honor’s List Katie Nohren Lakewood President’s List Wendy Patterson Lerna President’s List Mildred Richter Lerna President’s List Ean Freeman Lerna President’s List Austin Croslow Lerna Honor’s List Zoe Helm Louisville Honor’s List Chandler Hagen Louisville Honor’s List Bentley Delp Marshall President’s List Jackson Green Marshall President’s List Seaver Kessler Marshall President’s List Claire Campbell Marshall President’s List Gretchen Lugar Marshall President’s List Wyatt Smallwood Marshall President’s List Turner Graham Marshall President’s List Pierce Wellum Marshall President’s List Bryce Griguhn Marshall President’s List Jersey Lowe Marshall Honor’s List Ashley Callahan Martinsville President’s List Olivia Hammond Martinsville President’s List Adam Parcel Martinsville President’s List Stephanie Hammond-Lawyer Martinsville Honor’s List Crystal Plummer Martinsville Honor’s List Olivia Kreke Mason President’s List Abby Feldhake Mason President’s List Ashley Bryson Mattoon President’s List Deann St Michael Mattoon President’s List Jerika Morgan Mattoon President’s List Christian Neri Mattoon President’s List Michael Clark Mattoon President’s List Marcus Walker Mattoon President’s List Aydin Tariq Mattoon President’s List Shelby Musselman Mattoon President’s List Cassie Schnarr Mattoon President’s List Brie Armstrong Mattoon President’s List Lucas Grzelak Mattoon President’s List Claire Wheeler Mattoon President’s List Heather Golding Mattoon President’s List Gabriel Gaines Mattoon President’s List Alexandra Walsh Mattoon President’s List Bianca Beltran Mattoon President’s List Alexia Stanley Mattoon President’s List Berkley Howell Mattoon President’s List Emily Gurley Mattoon President’s List Keenan Kersh Mattoon President’s List Lance Chaney Mattoon President’s List Lilian Allison Mattoon President’s List Daniel Catt Mattoon President’s List Savannah Cole Mattoon President’s List Rylee Elmendorf Mattoon President’s List Sarah Gonzalez Mattoon President’s List Chloe Hettinger Mattoon President’s List Ava Hurst Mattoon President’s List Quincy Morgan Mattoon President’s List Alexis Miller Mattoon President’s List William Pullen Mattoon President’s List Dalton Short Mattoon President’s List Cody Cline Mattoon President’s List Shelby Nasta Mattoon President’s List Gavin Maugeri Mattoon Dean’s List Sara Upton Mattoon Dean’s List Ryleigh Kercheval Mattoon Dean’s List Ryan Stevens Mattoon Dean’s List Ashlynne Kuhn Mattoon Dean’s List Seth Ballinger Mattoon Honor’s List Liam Burton Mattoon Honor’s List Jennifer Landreth Mattoon Honor’s List Rylee Bryan Mattoon Honor’s List Soule Mattox Mattoon Honor’s List Cody York Mattoon Honor’s List Madeline Hurt Mattoon Honor’s List Allison Gouveia Mattoon Honor’s List Ashtyn Peters Mattoon Honor’s List Morgan Spitz Mattoon Honor’s List Logan Samuelson Mattoon Honor’s List Reese Updegraff Mattoon Honor’s List Nathaniel Carter Mattoon Honor’s List Nadya Paredes Mattoon Honor’s List Nevaeh Monegain Mattoon Honor’s List Lily Maninfior Mattoon Honor’s List Gavin White Mattoon Honor’s List Jocelyn Jordan Mattoon Honor’s List Lily Hopper Mattoon Honor’s List Devin Miller Mode President’s List Holly Cornell Montrose President’s List Samantha Goebel Montrose President’s List Lucie Jansen Montrose President’s List Ella Kreke Montrose President’s List Jay Desai Montrose Honor’s List Molly Rafferty Mount Carmel President’s List Cathy Oakley Neoga President’s List Charity Jones Neoga President’s List Connor Croy Neoga President’s List Ella Monroe Neoga President’s List Lucas Keller Neoga President’s List Kadie Becker Neoga President’s List Addison Mast Neoga President’s List Audrey Kepp Neoga President’s List Haley Lindsay Neoga President’s List Atalie Osborn Neoga President’s List Katelyn Strohl Neoga President’s List Alyssa Rentfro Neoga President’s List Landon Titus Neoga President’s List Kalli Reynolds Neoga President’s List Trevor Moore Neoga Dean’s List Destiny Bialeschki Neoga Honor’s List Abbagayl Howald Neoga Honor’s List Kyle Will Neoga Honor’s List Ella Swearingen Neoga Honor’s List Claire Carr Newton President’s List Dakota Steber Newton Honor’s List Hayden Wiles Oakland Honor’s List Linsaie Gatons Oconee President’s List Bobbi Ginder Olney President’s List Jason Cook Pana President’s List Beth Johnson Pana President’s List Issabell Reed Pana President’s List Kynzi Presnell Pana President’s List Lillyanna Rochkes Pana President’s List Isaiah Harbert Pana President’s List Cassidy Wafford Pana President’s List Sandra Olson Pana Dean’s List Matthew Logsdon Pana Honor’s List Ryan Gale Paris President’s List Billie Jean Galbreath Blair Paris President’s List Grayson Thomas Paris President’s List Courtney Scales Paris President’s List Holden Kile Paris President’s List Benjamin Wilson Paris President’s List Abigail Sanders Paris President’s List Ryne Boren Paris President’s List Carter Eastham Paris President’s List Drew Templeton Paris President’s List Connor Little Paris President’s List Wyatt Roberts Paris President’s List Garret Rigdon Paris President’s List Sean Dunn Paris President’s List Alina Leader Paris President’s List Katelynn Wise Paris Honor’s List Reese Lehman Paris Honor’s List Chloe Peperak Paris Honor’s List Misty Sherrell Paris Honor’s List Addyson Foltz Paris Honor’s List Zachary Ravn Pleasant Prairie President’s List Lillian Eddy Ramsey President’s List Gracie Hicks Ramsey President’s List Patrick Click Ramsey President’s List Kamber Cox Ramsey Dean’s List Waylin Hoshauer Ramsey Dean’s List Hallie Finley Ramsey Honor’s List Alexia Carrington Ramsey Honor’s List Kathy Hand Robinson President’s List April Nolen Saint Elmo President’s List Trenten Monnet Saint Elmo President’s List Presley Williams Saint Elmo President’s List Hannah Neeley Saint Elmo President’s List Adrian Mitchell Saint Elmo Dean’s List Buffy Foster Shelbyville President’s List Courtney Young Shelbyville President’s List Mikayla Boehm Shelbyville President’s List Kade Allen Shelbyville President’s List Anna Perry Shelbyville President’s List Rhyatt Walker Shelbyville President’s List Tessa Koehler Shelbyville President’s List Briley Schutt Shelbyville President’s List Kenna Prosser Shelbyville President’s List Elizabeth Reed Shelbyville President’s List Maisie Kull Shelbyville President’s List Mia Churchill Shelbyville President’s List Karli Boehm Shelbyville President’s List Joshua Dodd Shelbyville Dean’s List Bryson Ulmer Shelbyville Dean’s List Michael Whitaker Shumway President’s List Aidan Radloff Shumway President’s List James Porter Shumway Honor’s List Brynn Richards Sigel President’s List Brody Thoele Sigel Honor’s List Lillian Nolen St Elmo Honor’s List Leila Wright St. Elmo Dean’s List Samantha Hayes Stewardson President’s List Raegyn Wallin Stewardson President’s List Tyler Wetherell Stewardson Dean’s List Evan Petzing Stewardson Honor’s List Kendall Morris Stewardson Honor’s List Brenna Musson Strasburg Honor’s List Michelle Fultz Sullivan President’s List Ricki Lane Sullivan President’s List Rachel Jenkins Sullivan President’s List Zoe Walton Sullivan President’s List Gage Beck Sullivan President’s List Alexis Atchison Sullivan President’s List Elise Fleming Sullivan President’s List Calista Stewart Sullivan President’s List Meena Corkill Sullivan President’s List Echo Street-Heywood Sullivan President’s List Addison Brush Sullivan President’s List Zoe Conlin Sullivan President’s List Addison Stollard Sullivan President’s List Gavin Helmuth Sullivan President’s List Claire Welch Sullivan Dean’s List Paige Wyrozumski Sullivan Honor’s List Ian Plank Sullivan Honor’s List Linnea Graham Sullivan Honor’s List Averi Noreuil Taylorville President’s List Hannah Rodgers Teutopolis President’s List Grace Tegeler Teutopolis President’s List Nicholas Blickem Teutopolis President’s List Joni Beckman Teutopolis President’s List Jacob Bushur Teutopolis President’s List Isabella Heuerman Teutopolis President’s List Ella Wermert Teutopolis President’s List Ella Neihls Teutopolis President’s List Sophia Niemerg Teutopolis President’s List Lily Beckman Teutopolis President’s List Eva Mette Teutopolis President’s List Bailey Niccum Teutopolis Dean’s List Charity Mette Teutopolis Dean’s List Michael Niebrugge Teutopolis Dean’s List Luke Dennis Teutopolis Honor’s List Cooper Tegeler Teutopolis Honor’s List Karli Hotze Teutopolis Honor’s List Charley Newlin Teutopolis Honor’s List Liam Collins Teutopolis Honor’s List Hannah Kuhns Toledo President’s List Travis Brown Toledo President’s List Jenna Boldt Toledo President’s List Matthew Propst Toledo President’s List Amber Caudill Toledo Honor’s List Becca Layton Toledo Honor’s List Ethan Myers-Lewis Toledo Honor’s List Brielle Aaron Toledo Honor’s List Emma Banning Tower Hill Dean’s List Karalyn Endsley Tower Hill Honor’s List Nia Fuller Trilla President’s List Macy Moran Trilla President’s List Mackinze Grigg Tuscola President’s List Pam Reese Tuscola President’s List Amanda Freese Tuscola Dean’s List Lola Allen Vandalia President’s List Jessica Rueter Waterloo President’s List Kristen Armstrong Watson President’s List Camille Zeigler Watson President’s List Colton Webb Watson President’s List Ashlyn Davis Watson President’s List Jonathan Freeman Watson President’s List Matthew Hoefft Watson President’s List Emma Jones Watson President’s List Ethan Jones Watson President’s List Wyatt Newburn Watson President’s List Elizabeth Koehler Watson President’s List Hayden Wendling Watson President’s List Rhonda Goeckner Watson Honor’s List Colin Fielitz Watson Honor’s List Cameron Cornwell West York Dean’s List Corbin Howard Windsor Dean’s List Joseph Dispennett Windsor Honor’s List Mark Haas President’s List Shane Long President’s List Michael Nixon President’s List Russell Reeves President’s List Donald Miller President’s List Miguel Gonzalez President’s List Clint Hector President’s List Nathan Johnson President’s List Alex Crisman President’s List Cody Cordes President’s List Jack Carter President’s List Christopher Crandell President’s List Christopher Sullivan President’s List Myra Henne President’s List Skyler Lerch President’s List Jonathan Alexander President’s List Justin Lawless President’s List Corey Maltby President’s List Christian Frazer President’s List Pedro Arroyo President’s List Dieuseul Brown President’s List Bryon Booth President’s List Marc Davis President’s List Larry Betts President’s List Cordello Freeman President’s List Lamaree Montgomery President’s List Kyle Kowal President’s List Korbin Hall President’s List Jacob Ackerman President’s List William Thomas President’s List Duane Moore President’s List Brian Redden President’s List Donald Rogers President’s List Dedrick Rhone President’s List Barrett Pelts President’s List Tadarryl Washington President’s List Brandon Peppers President’s List Timothy Rademacher President’s List Toreon Jones President’s List Donnell Taylor President’s List Mary-Kate Doffin President’s List Roberto Estrada President’s List Michael Schumm President’s List Anthony Hull President’s List Austin Clark President’s List Logan Jones President’s List Alex Harris President’s List Jeremy Jarman President’s List Christopher Dockrill President’s List Christopher Rodriguez President’s List Cameron McLaughlin President’s List Paul Martin President’s List Larry Howell President’s List Xavier Goostree President’s List Jeramy Green President’s List Asheem Afutu President’s List Edward Richmond President’s List Dustin Michels President’s List Andre Dunn President’s List Michael Edgleston President’s List Michael Matthews President’s List Jerry Hicks President’s List Corey Hatfield President’s List Mark Davenport President’s List Terrann Garrett President’s List John Rossi President’s List Frank Ryan President’s List Miquel Deleon President’s List Paul Meyers President’s List Johnny Long President’s List Jermaine Preseley President’s List Joshua Declerck President’s List Jesus Pena President’s List Maurice Meltzer President’s List Ricardo Vasquez President’s List Enrique Rosa President’s List Norbert Caillouet President’s List Jacob Kemp President’s List Erik Cheek President’s List Cejuwon McFerrin President’s List Joseph Scoggins President’s List Alexis Wood President’s List Samuel Byrd President’s List Jessie Jackson President’s List Jordan Prater President’s List Demondre Dones President’s List Bradley Gray President’s List Angel Martinez President’s List Eduardo Munoz-Juarez President’s List Joshua Burbey President’s List John Jones President’s List Tracy Gartman President’s List Richard Aguado President’s List Yevgeniy Nikolaev President’s List Elijah Tiggens President’s List Antonio Miles President’s List Daniel Feliciano President’s List Max Hernandez President’s List Jeffrey Zweeres President’s List Allan Austin President’s List Patrick Slagel President’s List Anthony Hickman President’s List Edward Vega President’s List Mohammad Abdellatif President’s List Deqwan Kidd President’s List Antonio Olivier President’s List Curtis Rollins President’s List Justin Alsbury President’s List Joshua Auteberry President’s List Adam Palmer President’s List Dustin Anderson President’s List Tyrone Croom President’s List Calisha Jansen President’s List Bailey Mitchell President’s List Carlos Santos President’s List Roger Sharkey President’s List Sebastian Niebles President’s List Abelardo Sanchez President’s List Spencer Harvey President’s List David Herman President’s List Jeremy 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Higgins President’s List Luke Buescher President’s List Sidney Fleming President’s List Cassandra Bass President’s List Derek Roesch President’s List Frank Laughner President’s List Warfield Jaylen President’s List Daniel Powell President’s List Jaytwon Mobley President’s List Laura Johnson President’s List Erika Giffin President’s List Dawn Gulley President’s List Courtney Malone President’s List Tomir Johnson President’s List Jayden Gharrett President’s List Malik Heath President’s List Victor Griffin President’s List Kenneth Lancaster President’s List Ronald Malisia President’s List Stephanie Melgoza President’s List Johni Johnson President’s List Megan Lewis President’s List Melinda Bowers President’s List Lacy Ann Saunders-Robertson President’s List Patrick Shanahan President’s List Bura Robinson Dean’s List Byron Sharp Dean’s List Donald Lusietto Dean’s List Marty Boulanger Dean’s List Larry Jenkins Dean’s List Mitchell Mohr Dean’s List Tre McSpadden Dean’s List James Tillman Dean’s List Jeremy Lippert Dean’s List Jalen Horton Dean’s List James Ashfield Dean’s List Paul Stingley Dean’s List Matthew Zeis Dean’s List Lucas Brown Dean’s List Ivan Garduno Dean’s List Aaron Stauffer Dean’s List Keenan Burgess Dean’s List Lewis Jackson Honor’s List Elmer Doman Honor’s List Michael Hall Honor’s List Jon Miller Honor’s List Terrele Bailey Honor’s List Michael Howell Honor’s List Ron Cazares Honor’s List Shayne Dietz Honor’s List Alejandro Torres Honor’s List Brian Franklin Honor’s List Kelvin Langston Honor’s List Zackary Porter Honor’s List Jeremy Johnson Honor’s List Michael Jackson Honor’s List Jarrod McClure Honor’s List James Mackin Honor’s List Matthew Wojtaszek Honor’s List Valenzuelle Jordan Honor’s List Ricky Moreno Honor’s List Dorian Pulliam Honor’s List James Wills Honor’s List Ronnie Clippard Honor’s List Daniel Solis Honor’s List Sebastian Gates Honor’s List Donte Blow Honor’s List Holden Feazel Honor’s List Bryce Thomasson Honor’s List Anthony Monson Honor’s List Ronald Gablin Honor’s List Marcus Pryor Honor’s List Ronald Robinson Honor’s List Desmond Mullins Honor’s List Pete Gramc Honor’s List Lee Sanders Honor’s List Raekwon Hudson Honor’s List Zachary Peck Honor’s List Alfredo Medina Honor’s List Alex Agee Honor’s List Paul Cieslowski Honor’s List Jeremy Thompson Honor’s List Lavon Young Honor’s List Prince Lee Honor’s List Fredrick Smith Honor’s List De’andre Wright Honor’s List Jason Lents Honor’s List Donyiell Brown Honor’s List Antwon Brown Honor’s List Todd Jensen Honor’s List Deravion Allmon Honor’s List Kenneth Thomas Honor’s List Jonathen Campbell Honor’s List Roy Irick Honor’s List David Blair Honor’s List Julian Ibarra Honor’s List Anthony Mueller Honor’s List Alexander Hall Honor’s List Christopher Moses Honor’s List Andrew Daniels Honor’s List Aldo Garcia Honor’s List Lutwione Robinson Honor’s List Britin White Honor’s List Andrew Main Honor’s List -30-
Fall 2024 Full-Time Honors List Announced Posted on Lake Land College is proud to announce that more than 600 full-time students earned academic honors for the 2024 Fall semester. To qualify for the president’s list, a student must have completed at least 12 credit hours in courses numbered 040 or higher per semester, excluding summer term, with a GPA of 3.8 – 4.0. To qualify for the dean’s list, a student must have completed at least 12 credit hours in courses numbered 040 or higher per semester, excluding summer term, with a GPA of 3.65 – 3.79. To qualify for the honor’s list, a student must have completed at least 12 hours in courses numbered 040 or higher per semester, excluding summer term, with a GPA of 3.5 – 3.64. A grade “A” is four points, a “B” is three points, a “C” is two points, etc. The following full-time students have achieved these academic honors: Jason Kersey Altamont President’s List Zachary Wright Altamont President’s List Caitlyn Clow Altamont President’s List Kaitlyn Parker Altamont President’s List Jared Hammer Altamont President’s List Ethan Lemke Altamont President’s List Charles Miller Altamont President’s List Nathan Stuemke Altamont President’s List Wyatt Miller Altamont President’s List Daniel McCammon Altamont President’s List Ashleigh Florida Altamont Dean’s List Raven Rogers Altamont Dean’s List Justin Magelitz Altamont Dean’s List Hunter Holland Altamont Dean’s List Jack Mathesius Altamont Honor’s List Kianakaree Griggs Altamont Honor’s List Emily Stern Ashley Dean’s List Raegan Sims Ashmore President’s List Kathi Maynard Assumption Dean’s List Lillian Hart Atwood Honor’s List Scott Stumborg Beecher City President’s List Beau Doedtman Beecher City President’s List MacGregor Levin Beecher City President’s List Carsen Burks Beecher City President’s List Ethan Campbell Beecher City Honor’s List Kayla Miller Belleville Dean’s List Steven Girtman Benton President’s List Andric Thompson Benton President’s List Deanna Clark Bethany President’s List Cannon Bernstein Bethany President’s List Avery Bruns Bethany Honor’s List Hudson Ruppert Bethany Honor’s List Alyssa Trexler Bingham Honor’s List Taylor Claycomb Brownstown President’s List Nathan Repp Casey President’s List Olivia Hernandez Casey President’s List Lilian Drum Casey President’s List Abigail Solorio Casey President’s List Lucas Roberts Casey Dean’s List Caden Henderson Casey Dean’s List Keyton Gordon Casey Dean’s List Naomi Comer Casey Honor’s List Brandon Westbrook Centralia President’s List Tiffany Butera Charleston President’s List Marshae Young Charleston President’s List Svitlana Tsysar Charleston President’s List Sarah Housh Charleston President’s List LeAndra Roberts Charleston President’s List Jasmine Gast Charleston President’s List Abigail Metzger Charleston President’s List Morgan Livingston Charleston President’s List Carmon Stairwalt Charleston President’s List Adriana Gonzalez Charleston President’s List Taylor Stewart Charleston President’s List Willow Koontz Charleston President’s List Logan Schuler Charleston President’s List Benjamin Murdock Charleston President’s List Eliana Stewart Charleston President’s List Ashley Albright Charleston President’s List Olivia Schuette Charleston President’s List Zuleyma Castillo Charleston President’s List Aisha Salami Charleston President’s List Adisen Shackelford Charleston President’s List Garrett Smith Charleston Dean’s List Adam Rudibaugh Charleston Dean’s List Jaren Corray Charleston Dean’s List Casey Bence Charleston Dean’s List Alexsys Hammond Charleston Dean’s List Abigail Gunther Charleston Dean’s List Sarah Waldrop Charleston Dean’s List Elisha Ennis Charleston Dean’s List Ellen Ronk Charleston Dean’s 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Mayhall Shelbyville Dean’s List Kalli Mathis Shelbyville Dean’s List Blake Hammond Shelbyville Honor’s List Aydan Fisher Shelbyville Honor’s List Austin Smith Shelbyville Honor’s List Nathan Trimble Shelbyville Honor’s List Ashlyn Scott Shelbyville Honor’s List Trevor Thies Shumway President’s List Alexa Alling Shumway Dean’s List Kadence Crowley Sibley President’s List Aaron Beard Sigel President’s List Joleen Deters Sigel President’s List Claire Walk Sigel President’s List Zachary Niebrugge Sigel President’s List Allison Worman Sigel President’s List Sydney Richards Sigel President’s List Zachary Duke Sigel President’s List Makayla Gentry Sigel President’s List Kaylee Niebrugge Sigel Dean’s List Emma Deters Sigel Dean’s List Elle Hoene Sigel Dean’s List Annabelle Dunbar Sigel Honor’s List Gavin Koontz St.Elmo President’s List Eric Ebersole Sterling President’s List Raeann Smith Stewardson President’s List Garrett Hoene Stewardson President’s List Clayton Rahn Stewardson President’s List Taylor Dasenbrock Strasburg President’s List Madilyn Rincker Strasburg President’s List Austin Wittenberg Strasburg President’s List Nathaniel Gracey Strasburg President’s List Morgan Mathis Strasburg President’s List Kinley Quast Strasburg Dean’s List Torey Harvey Sullivan President’s List Caprice Smith Sullivan President’s List Ryan Forlines Sullivan President’s List Emma Skowronski Sullivan President’s List Hannah Righter Sullivan President’s List Avery Hopper Sullivan President’s List Duncan Besinger Sullivan President’s List Landry Hall Sullivan President’s List Kimberly Dyer Sullivan Dean’s List Joann Mathias Sullivan Dean’s List Jessica Davis Sullivan Dean’s List Emily Ray Sullivan Dean’s List Beau Fleming Sullivan Honor’s List Hali Mirocha Sullivan Honor’s List Kaden Guest Sullivan Honor’s List Hayden Moody Sullivan Honor’s List Ann Camren Sullivan Honor’s List Anna Durdel Sullivan Honor’s List Brent Helmuth Sullivan Honor’s List Marisha Stanbery Taylorville President’s List Rachel Mossman Teutopolis President’s List Kirstin Lindsey Teutopolis President’s List Adam Lustig Teutopolis President’s List Macie Weichman Teutopolis President’s List Estella Mette Teutopolis President’s List Olivia Hemmen Teutopolis President’s List Evan Waldhoff Teutopolis President’s List Lauren Heuerman Teutopolis President’s List Danielle Probst Teutopolis President’s List Madison Deters Teutopolis President’s List Adriane Huber Teutopolis President’s List Bennet Thompson Teutopolis Dean’s List Jaclyn Frey Teutopolis Dean’s List Jennifer Uthell Teutopolis Honor’s List Matthew Volk Teutopolis Honor’s List TaNeal Einhorn Teutopolis Honor’s List McKenzie Matteson Toledo President’s List Breanna Carlen Toledo President’s List Corinne Coad Toledo President’s List Dagon Smith Toledo President’s List Emma Butler Toledo President’s List Braydon Olmstead Toledo President’s List Ashton Coleman Toledo President’s List Logan Morgan Toledo President’s List Keaton Lacy Toledo 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TRIO Destination College Program Holds Leadership Workshops for Teens Posted on January 31, 2025 In January, the Lake Land College TRIO Destination College program conducted engaging leadership workshops for middle school and high school students across 18 local schools. TRIO Destination College Outreach Advisors Tara Schaljo and Codi Julius led the workshop events, which included collaborative activities to enhance leadership, teamwork and time management. Following these exercises, Schaljo and Julius facilitated insightful discussions on leadership styles and teamwork dynamics, which are integral skills for both college and career pathways. The leadership workshop is part of TRIO Destination College’s ongoing commitment to equip students with the tools and skills necessary to thrive in their future education and career goals. In addition to workshops, TRIO advisors meet individually with high school students to help them explore career and college pathways, complete financial aid applications, apply for scholarships, navigate college orientation and register for courses. TRIO Destination College is grant-funded through the U.S. Department of Education and is dedicated to supporting junior high and high school students in successfully graduating from high school and enrolling in the college of their choice. To learn more about TRIO Destination College at Lake Land College, contact Director of TRIO Programs Lori Ohnesorge at 217-234-5007 or lohnesor@lakelandcollege.edu. -30-
Lake Land College to Host Laker Visit Day Posted on January 30, 2025 Lake Land College will host Laker Visit Day on Monday, Feb. 17 from 9 a.m. to noon in the Luther Student Center. The event is designed for prospective students to learn about Lake Land College and the resources available to help them succeed. Attendees will tour campus with a student ambassador, who will share information from a student perspective. Participants will also meet with faculty to learn more about specific programs. Representatives from many services, including Counseling Services, Career Services, Student Accommodations, Student Wellness, TRIO Student Support Services, Financial Aid and more will be available to provide information and answer attendees’ questions. Attendees are also welcome to bring their parents or guardians to the event. A session will be offered to provide information relevant to parents or guardians of future Lakers. “Laker Visit Day is the best way to experience the College and see if Lake Land is the right fit for you,” Pam Hartke, Associate Dean of Recruitment & Enrollment Management, said. “Whether you’re interested in a full-time course load or just wanting to take a few classes, Laker Visit Day will help set you up for success.” For more information or to register, visit the Lake Land College visit page at LakeLandCollege.edu/visit. -30-
Fall 2024 Graduates Announced Posted on January 29, 2025 Lake Land College is pleased to announce the students who graduated following completion of the fall 2024 semester. The Fall 2024 graduates are: Name City Degree Program Title Caitlyn Clow Altamont Associate in Arts Psychology Logan Cornett Altamont Associate in Arts Economics Camila Crawford Altamont Associate in Arts Art Danielle Goldsborough Altamont Associate in Applied Science Associate Degree Nurse Jason Kersey Altamont Certificate Heating Ventilating Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Ethan Lemke Altamont Associate in Arts Communication Studies Ramsey Miller Altamont Certificate Massage Therapy Kaitlyn Parker Altamont Associate in Arts Psychology Mary Sporleder Altamont Associate in Applied Science Associate Degree Nurse Lisa Wishtischin Altamont Associate in Applied Science Medical Coding & Health Information Zachary Wright Altamont Certificate Heating Ventilating Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Daisy Taylor Arthur Certificate Massage Therapy Jean Taylor Arthur Certificate Massage Therapy Alicia Yoder Arthur Associate in Applied Science Associate Degree Nurse Cord Greenwall Aurora Associate in Liberal Studies Associate in Liberal Studies Kaycie Stefanski Beecher City Certificate Cosmetology Emma Wehrle Beecher City Associate in Applied Science Early Childhood Care and Education Maureen Blakey Bethany Associate in Applied Science Child And Family Services Amelia Landreth Bethany Associate in Liberal Studies Associate in Liberal Studies Hayden Smith Brazil Associate in Applied Science Medical Coding & Health Information Jennifer Lang Casey Associate in Applied Science Associate Degree Nurse Emma Maulding Casey Associate in Applied Science Associate Degree Nurse Cori Shackelford Casey Associate in Applied Science Human Services Mars Gramly Champaign Certificate Massage Therapy Tiffany Butera Charleston Associate in Arts Sociology/Social Work Chelsy Butler Charleston Associate in Applied Science Medical Coding & Health Information Jacob Dotson Charleston Associate in Arts Business Madison Ehrmann Charleston Associate in Applied Science Marketing Klair Fagot Charleston Certificate Computer-Aided Drafting Sharia Gordon Charleston Associate in Applied Science Associate Degree Nurse Paul Hewitt Charleston Associate in Applied Science IT-Network Administration Andrea Hooker Charleston Associate in Applied Science Associate Degree Nurse Sam Kaurin Charleston Associate in Arts Psychology Tracie Rankin Charleston Associate in Liberal Studies Associate in Liberal Studies Jean Rincon Rojas Charleston Associate in Applied Science Agriculture Business & Supply Svitlana Tsysar Charleston Certificate Medical Coding Specialist Svitlana Tsysar Charleston Associate in Applied Science Medical Coding & Health Information Bryant Geralds Chrisman Associate in Applied Science IT-Web Design Mariah Witmer Chrisman Associate in Arts Sociology/Social Work Caza Payton Columbus Associate in Liberal Studies Associate in Liberal Studies Justin Gephart Dieterich Certificate Accounting Justin Gephart Dieterich Associate in Applied Science Accounting Shyanne Gouchenouer Edgewood Associate in Liberal Studies Associate in Liberal Studies Cairra Leasher Edgewood Associate in Applied Science Associate Degree Nurse Jesse Stevenson Edgewood Associate in Arts Psychology Emmi Albert Effingham Associate in Liberal Studies Associate in Liberal Studies Mackenzie Cholula Effingham Associate in Applied Science Accounting Brett Conard Effingham Associate in Applied Science IT-Computer Applications Tristen Elkin Effingham Associate in Arts Business Kaci Jackson Effingham Associate in Arts Criminal Justice Mackenzie Koester Effingham Associate in Applied Science Associate Degree Nurse Hallee Lewis Effingham Associate in Arts Criminal Justice Mariana Nohren Effingham Associate in Applied Science Early Childhood Care and Education Trung Pham Effingham Certificate Management Trung Pham Effingham Non-Degree Program Retail Management Trung Pham Effingham Associate in Applied Science Management Deborah Plummer Effingham Certificate Medical Coding Specialist Emma Ross Effingham Associate in Arts Art Morgan Schuette Effingham Associate in Arts Business Alexandra Seymour Effingham Associate in Arts Psychology Douglas Slater Effingham Associate in Arts Business Nicholas Wiedman Effingham Associate in Arts Business Hannah Goerke Farina Associate in Arts Sociology/Social Work Sierra Toner Flat Rock Associate in Applied Science Accounting Angela Crouse Greenup Associate in Arts Business Makenna Kuhn Greenup Associate in Applied Science Marketing Paige Remlinger Greenup Associate in Applied Science Associate Degree Nurse Jami Dees Humboldt Associate in Applied Science Associate Degree Nurse Lucas Roley Humboldt Associate in Arts Business Shyla Smith Humboldt Certificate Office Support Specialist Shyla Smith Humboldt Certificate Office Support Specialist-Microsoft Office Shyla Smith Humboldt Certificate Office Receptionist Shyla Smith Humboldt Associate in Applied Science Office Manager Klair Fagot Lexington Associate in Applied Science Computer Aided Design Technology Rachael Adams Louisville Associate in Arts Psychology Claire Beck Mattoon Certificate Desktop Publishing Claire Beck Mattoon Associate in Applied Science IT-Graphic Design Paula Bly Mattoon Associate in Applied Science Associate Degree Nurse Angela Bradbury Mattoon Associate in Liberal Studies Associate in Liberal Studies Maya Cook Mattoon Associate in Arts Elementary Education Ladonna Faulkner Smith Mattoon Associate in Applied Science Associate Degree Nurse Adriana Garza Aleman Mattoon Associate in Applied Science Associate Degree Nurse Mitchell Gergeni Mattoon Associate in Arts Social Science Education Heather Golding Mattoon Certificate Medical Coding Specialist Berit Haldorsen Mattoon Associate in Arts Business Tasha Johnston Mattoon Associate in Applied Science Associate Degree Nurse Jasmine Jones Mattoon Associate in Applied Science Management Mikayla Kirby Mattoon Certificate Cosmetology Teresa Magana-Phillips Mattoon Associate in Arts Sociology/Social Work Fen Meadows Mattoon Certificate IT-Computer Applications Nathan Morgan Mattoon Associate in Arts Psychology Katie Rebollo Mattoon Associate in Arts Business Sophia Rhine Mattoon Associate in Arts Business Tyler Smith Mattoon Associate in Engineering Science Engineering Science Aidan Spurgeon Mattoon Associate in Arts Business Jackson Spurgeon Mattoon Associate in Arts Business Chloe Squaire Mattoon Associate in Arts Political Science Claire Wheeler Mattoon Certificate Massage Therapy Kelsey Fletcher Montrose Associate in Applied Science Associate Degree Nurse Daniel Spiker Montrose Associate in Arts Business Isaac Brown Neoga Associate in Arts Business Brayden Neece Neoga Certificate Residential Wiring Avelyne Walk Neoga Associate in Science Environmental Science Frank Cucinella Newton Associate in Arts Business Dakota Steber Newton Associate in Arts Business Bobbi Ginder Olney Certificate Massage Therapy Jason Cook Pana Associate in Applied Science IT-Programming Kendra Elzy Pana Associate in Applied Science Associate Degree Nurse Colin Schmitz Pana Associate in Arts Business Levi Burns Paris Certificate Automotive Technician I Billie Jean Galbreath Blair Paris Associate in Applied Science Human Services Abigail Grubb Paris Associate in Arts Early Childhood Education Jacob Midgley Paris Associate in Applied Science Welding Denise Perry Paris Certificate Accounting Courtney Scales Paris Certificate Medical Coding Specialist Kandra Smith Paris Associate in Arts Criminal Justice Jayde Brown Ramsey Associate in Liberal Studies Associate in Liberal Studies Aubrey Hebenstreit Ramsey Associate in Arts Communication Studies Sonja Rogers Rockford Associate in Arts Business Bryan Dial Saint Elmo Certificate Heating Ventilating Air Conditioning and Refrigeration April Nolen Saint Elmo Associate in Applied Science Management Ryan Jenne Saint Peter Certificate Building Construction Ryan Jenne Saint Peter Associate in Applied Science Building Construction Technology Emma Congenie Shelbyville Associate in Science Secondary Education-Biology Vesta Croy Shelbyville Associate in Applied Science Medical Coding & Health Information Ashley Johnson Shelbyville Associate in Applied Science IT-Network Administration Abigail Kaiser Shelbyville Associate in Arts Business Trentin Minnis Shelbyville Associate in Applied Science IT-Network Administration Alisha Waugh Shelbyville Associate in Applied Science Associate Degree Nurse Mackenzi Tabbert Strasburg Associate in Liberal Studies Associate in Liberal Studies Draven Bolin Sullivan Associate in Arts Business Jacey Goodwin Sullivan Associate in Arts Other Major Devin Mosier Sullivan Associate in Arts Business Blake Robinson Sullivan Associate in Applied Science Associate Degree Nurse Zoe Walton Sullivan Associate in Arts Psychology Robin Cooper Teutopolis Associate in Arts Elementary Education Lana Jansen Teutopolis Associate in Arts Early Childhood Education Corinne Coad Toledo Associate in Applied Science Associate Degree Nurse Talitha Weber Trilla Certificate Management Talitha Weber Trilla Certificate Accounting Emmalee Phillips Tuscola Certificate Medical Coding Specialist Chantel Smith Villa Grove Certificate Cosmetology Jessica Rueter Waterloo Associate in Arts Liberal Arts Colin Fielitz Watson Associate in Applied Science Management Colin Fielitz Watson Certificate Entrepreneurship Colin Fielitz Watson Non-Degree Program Retail Management Colin Fielitz Watson Certificate Management Colin Fielitz Watson Certificate Professional Sales Colin Fielitz Watson Certificate Business Development Colin Fielitz Watson Certificate Marketing Rhonda Goeckner Watson Certificate Accounting Rhonda Goeckner Watson Associate in Applied Science Accounting Maci Niemerg Wheeler Associate in Arts Business Olivia Fox Windsor Associate in Applied Science Medical Coding & Health Information -30-
St. Louis Cardinals Caravan Coming to Lake Land College Field House Posted on January 9, 2025 Lake Land College will host the St. Louis Cardinals Caravan at noon on Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025 in the Lake Land College Field House. This event gives fans the opportunity to interact with members of the St. Louis Cardinals baseball team, including current and former players, broadcast talents and other familiar faces. Current players Iván Herrera, Victor Scott II, Drew Rom and Tink Hence, as well as Cardinals alumni Jason Simontacchi and Scott Cooper will be in attendance at the Lake Land College event. Play by Play Announcer Polo Ascenio will serve as the event’s emcee. The first 400 fans ages 15 and younger to come through the doors on the day of the event will receive a ticket that guarantees one autograph from each current and former player in attendance. Doors will open at the Field House at 11 a.m. with the event beginning at 12 p.m. Tickets are $10 per person, and admission includes two hot dogs, a drink and a bag of chips. Tickets for the event can be purchased in advance at the Lake Land College Field House Athletics Office. Tickets will also be available at the door on the day of the event. No preferred seating will be available. The event is sponsored by Lake Land College Athletics and Mattoon High School Baseball. For more information, visit call Lake Land College Athletics at 217-234-5333. -30-
Foundation Award Nominations Now Open Posted on January 2, 2025 Lake Land College is accepting nominations for the Distinguished Service Award, Pacesetter Award, Retiree Wall of Fame, Distinguished Alumnus Award/Alumnus Achievement Award and Distinguished Alumni Society. All nominations for the listed awards will be accepted until February 1, 2025. Nomination forms for all awards are available on the College’s website at LakeLandCollege.edu/Alumni/Award-Nominations/. Physical copies of each form are available by calling the Foundation at 217-234-5376. The recipients of the following awards will be honored at the annual Foundation & Alumni Awards Ceremony in October. The Distinguished Service Award is presented to an individual whose exemplary service and contributions have benefited Lake Land College or its affiliated organizations. Current paid members of the faculty and staff and current members of the board of trustees are not eligible for this award. The past Distinguished Service Award winners are: Name Year Shirley Sherwood 2023 Marilyn Fuqua Thompson 2022 Sheri Barnett 2021 Debbie Benefiel 2020 Kathleen Doehring 2019 Robert Luther 2018 Scott Lensink 2017 James Shaffer 2016 Robert Pancoast 2015 Max Jaeger 2014 Annette Lynch 2013 Gerald Forsythe 2012 John Livesay 2011 Rick Manuell 2010 Preston Smith 2009 Bob Willenborg 2008 Don Portugal 2007 Dwight Schilling 2006 Ann Bacon 2005 Susan Leach 2004 Anne Kabbes 2003 James Allee 2002 Roger Dettro 2001 Peter M. Bonutti 2000 Charles Adams 1999 Michael Yager 1998 James Bennett 1997 Tom Reedy 1996 R. Dale Adams 1995 Jack Schultz 1994 Consuello Luttrell 1993 George Mitchell 1992 Melvin Lockard 1991 Lowell Samuel 1990 Eugene Bauer 1989 William Podestá 1988 Jack Oberhill 1987 Floyd Curl 1985 Robert Johnson 1984 Virgil and Charlene Roberts 1983 Eddie Collings 1982 William B. Hills 1981 The Pacesetter Award is an Illinois Community College Trustees Association (ICCTA) award that recognizes the accomplishments of Illinois’ more recent community college graduates. Nominees must have completed a recognized program of instruction or attended at least 30 semester hours at an Illinois public community college. The past Pacesetter Award recipients are: Name Year Kiersten Edgar 2024 Kimberlin Michels 2023 Katie Rincker 2022 Megan McQueen 2021 Danelle Jackson 2020 Amanda Tucker 2019 The Retiree Wall of Fame Award recognizes retired faculty and staff who have made significant contributions to the College or those who have made contributions through their profession or community at the local, state, regional or national level that reflect positively on Lake Land College. Recipients of the Wall of Fame status must have been employed at Lake Land for a minimum of 15 years and must have been separated from his or her position for a minimum of 5 years. A candidate for consideration may be nominated by another person, or may submit his or her credentials directly to College Advancement. The past Retiree Wall of Fame recipients are: Name Year Lana Fuller 2024 Randy Ervin 2024 Barbara Arthur 2024 Cheryl Rich 2023 Cindy Lanman 2023 Donna Sherman 2022 Linda VonBehren 2022 Joyce Allen 2021 Ken Beno 2021 Pam Crisman 2021 Linda Ruholl 2020 Sandra Gourley 2020 Wallace (Wally) Taylor 2020 Larry Larvick 2019 Rick Gresens 2019 Kathleen Doehring 2018 Tom Kerkhoff 2018 Ben Ragle 2018 Bill Hollada 2017 Jim Dudley 2017 Curt Rincker 2017 Ron Sanderson 2016 Dave Stapleton 2016 Cletis Underwood 2016 Roy Culp 2015 Marilyn Fuqua Thompson 2015 James Luedke 2014 Robert Jurgens 2014 Carroll Gibbons 2014 Robert Luther 2013 Marion Rohlinger 2013 Charles Wieck 2012 Jalee Cox 2012 Wayne Weaver 2012 Joe Hanley 2011 William Little 2011 Mildred Flottmann 2011 Roberta Hollada 2011 Roberta Williams 2011 Marianne Morgan 2010 Robert Orr 2010 Richard Heller 2010 Carol Sanders 2010 Jack Browning 2010 Helen Smith 2009 David Greeson 2009 Larry Gutzler 2009 Hal Kottwitz 2009 Joyce Shull 2009 Dennis Gathmann 2008 Max Jaeger 2008 Joe Albin 2008 Marilyn Gover 2008 Charles Womack 2008 Gerald Parker 2008 Tom Reedy 2008 Bill Rich 2008 The Board of Trustees presents the Alumnus Achievement Award annually to an individual who has attained outstanding success and distinction in his or her field of endeavor, has gained favorable statewide or national recognition or has performed service that has proven beneficial to society. The recipient must hold a certificate or a degree from Lake Land College and be active in the endeavor in which he or she has achieved distinction. The recipient of the Alumnus Achievement Award will be nominated for the Distinguished Alumnus Award with the Illinois Community College Trustee Association (ICCTA). The Distinguished Alumnus Award recognizes the many success stories of Illinois’ community college graduates. Nominees must have completed a recognized program of instruction or attended at least 30 semester hours at an ICCTA member college. Currently serving trustees and presidents are not eligible for nomination. Posthumous nominations are not eligible for submission. The past Alumnus Achievement Award recipients are: Name Year Dr. Justin Pals 2024 Tammy Helm 2023 Todd and Ali Rauch 2022 Bernard (Hank) Habing 2021 Wesley Wise 2020 Greg Sapp 2019 Cari Rincher 2018 Diane Sterchi 2017 Kenin Smith 2016 Chad Moutray 2015 Greg Conrad 2014 Frank Brummer 2013 Rex Morgan 2012 Larry Blackerby 2011 Monte Reel 2010 Thomas Wright 2009 David Storm 2008 Scott M. Frailey 2007 Commanding Officer Zack Taylor, United States Naval Reserves, Retired 2006 Larry Lilly 2005 Greg Grunloh 2004 Michael Searles 2003 Harry Carter, M.D. 2002 James Zimmer 2001 Carolyn Kolling 2000 Dianne Schultz 1999 Richard Smith 1998 James Winfield, D.M.D. 1997 Randal J. Miller 1996 Gina L. Spinner 1995 Patricia McNutt 1994 Lieutenant Daniel E. Wise, United States Navy 1993 Thomas E. Cox 1992 Larry W. Wilson 1991 Edward Ward 1990 Karolyn Kristene Koontz, M.D. 1989 Gail Marie Darling 1988 K. John Livesay 1987 E. Dennis Charney 1986 Michael Neal 1985 Carol S. Spannagel 1984 Tom Stoutenborough 1983 Eric Randall Heiple 1982 Richard West 1981 The Distinguished Alumni Society recognizes alumni who have utilized the Lake Land experience to make an imprint on their profession or community. An alumnus is anyone who has graduated from Lake Land College or has taken classes. The past Distinguished Alumni Society inductees are: Name Year Abigail Donaldson 2024 Kristen Dolan 2024 Dr. Valerie Lynch 2024 Dyke Barkley 2023 Rachel Grunloh 2023 Jay Westendorf 2023 Curt Rincker 2023 Carolyn Cloyd 2023 Bernard Habing 2022 Mark Dust 2022 Stephen Anderson 2022 Trent Groothuis 2022 Tyler Hosapple 2022 Dr. Ryan Pine 2021 Jason Mathews 2021 Katie Hakman 2021 Rachel Mossman 2021 Robert Payton 2021 Bobbi Kinkelaar 2020 Brad Tammen 2020 Cheryl Beam 2020 Clayton Zwilling 2020 Patrick Drees 2020 Amanda Perdomo 2019 Richard M. Clapp 2019 Kelly Sager 2019 Mark McCully 2019 Wesley Wise 2019 Paul Crutcher 2018 James (JC) Fultz 2018 Donna Homann 2018 Dave Pruemer 2018 Gary Sullivan 2018 Thomas L. Overmyer 2017 Dr. Sally Salmons 2017 Katie Williams 2017 Mathew Cekander 2016 Kerry Fearn 2016 Renee Fonner 2016 David Greeson 2016 Kristopher Vansickle 2016 Todd Gartner 2016 Wendy Greeson 2015 Brian Henningsen 2015 Mike Kallis 2015 Ryan Montgomery 2015 Tony Aghaei 2014 Brett Henschen 2014 Patty Montgomery 2014 Mike Sullivan 2014 Adam Bohnhoff 2013 Matt Bowyer 2013 Carol Jo Fritts 2013 Chris Rennels 2013 Terrall Stewart 2013 Tracie M. Egger, Ph.D. 2012 Julie Ann Janssen 2012 Rush Record 2012 Dave Storm 2012 Bob Black 2011 Tom Grunloh 2011 Tony Halsey 2011 Dr. John Killough 2011 Cari Rincker 2011 Tim Fedrigon 2010 Brian Hastings 2010 Patrick Kirchhofer 2010 Bub McCulloug 2010 Julie Thomas 2010 Don Jesse 2009 Linda Sue Kull 2009 Carla Lundy 2009 Monte Reel 2009 Larry Blackerby 2008 Dr. Lyn Marnee Fieldman 2008 Margaret Merry-Niebrugge 2008 Larry Norton 2008 Milton Sees 2008 Ann Bacon 2007 Jodi Baker-Dart 2007 Bert Bradley 2007 Frank Brummer 2007 Cindy Bushur-Hallam 2007 Gail Bushur-Irwin, D.V.M. 2007 Dr. Harry Carter 2007 Ken Fearday 2007 Scott Frailey 2007 Gary Gaetti 2007 Greg Grunloh 2007 Kristene K. Gugliuzza, M.D. 2007 Dr. Dan Hallam 2007 John Inyart 2007 Joe Kingan 2007 Larry Lilly 2007 John Livesay 2007 Carl Meinhart, Ph.D. 2007 Randy Miller 2007 Chad Moutray 2007 Steve Myers, Ph.D. 2007 Mike Neal 2007 Nancy Neal 2007 Dr. Gary Niehaus 2007 Karen Noffke 2007 John Phipps 2007 Rick Reid 2007 David Reis 2007 Jeremy Rickey 2007 Jill Rogers 2007 Greg Sapp 2007 Charlie Schwerman 2007 Michael Searles 2007 Larry Smith 2007 Jan Storm 2007 Zack Taylor 2007 Denny Throneburg 2007 Jon Van Dyke 2007 Dick West 2007 Bill Whitworth 2007 Larry Wilson, Ph.D. 2007 James Winfield, D.M.D. 2007 Tom Wright 2007 Mike Yager 2007 James Zimmer 2007 -30-
St. Louis Cardinals Caravan Coming to Lake Land College Posted on December 19, 2024 Lake Land College will host the St. Louis Cardinals Caravan at noon on Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025 in the Lake Land College Field House. This event gives fans the opportunity to interact with members of the St. Louis Cardinals baseball team, including current and former players, broadcast talents and other familiar faces. Children 15-years-old and younger will also receive one autograph from each current and former player in attendance at the event. Doors will open at the Field House at 11 a.m. with the event beginning at 12 p.m. Tickets are $10 per person, and admission includes two hot dogs, a drink and a bag of chips. Tickets for the event can be purchased in advance at the Lake Land College Field House Athletics Office. Tickets will also be available at the door on the day of the event. No preferred seating will be available. The event is sponsored by Lake Land College Athletics and Mattoon High School Baseball. For more information, call Lake Land College Athletics at 217-234-5333. -30-