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Lake Land College

School Overview:

School Notes:

• Lake Land College is a public community college offering career programs that lead to immediate employment, transfer programs that lead to a baccalaureate degree, liberal arts, adult education, special job training and retraining programs.
• The 308 - acre campus hosts nine major buildings plus six supportive buildings, two campus ponds, a 160 acre agriculture land laboratory, computer labs, CAD lab, child care lab, cosmetology clinic and a dental clinic. The library provides access to books, magazines and several electronic databases. Classes are offered at the Effingham Kluthe Center, Workforce Development Center /IETC, on the Internet and at more than 25 off campus sites.
• Lake Land College is also committed to using technology in the learning process, allowing the College to reach beyond east central Illinois and afford you opportunities that surpass what anyone would have imagined just a few years ago. Degrees and certificates in Biotechnology, Massage Therapy, Cisco and GIS, are just a few examples of the new programs available to our students. One of the most comprehensive offerings of online and interactive distance learning courses among any higher education institution is available at Lake Land.
• The Higher Learning Commission; Member - North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Illinois State Board of Vocational Education, National League for Nursing, Council on Dental Education, American Dental Association and Commission for Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education. Approved as a Class I Community College by Illinois Community College Board and Illinois State Board of Higher Education.
• Profile last updated: 08/22/2008.

In the News:

• Renowned genetics educator to speak at Lake Land (Journal Gazette & Times-Courier)
  posted on November 18, 2009 at 06:43:08 am
  MATTOON — World-renowned human genetics educator Sam Rhine will host a Genetics Update Conference at Lake Land College on Thursday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the college theater.
• LLC Community Choir to present holiday concert Sunday (Journal Gazette & Times-Courier)
  posted on November 18, 2009 at 06:33:48 am
  MATTOON — The Lake Land College Community Choir will present a holiday concert at 3 p.m. Sunday in the Lake Land College Theatre.
• Lake Land jobs outlook shows growth in medical fields (Journal Gazette & Times-Courier)
  posted on November 13, 2009 at 06:43:36 am
  MATTOON — Six of the top jobs in the Lake Land College district are in the medical field, based on a college jobs outlook report.
• Lake Land accepting nominees for awards (Journal Gazette & Times-Courier)
  posted on November 12, 2009 at 06:42:57 am
  MATTOON — Nominations for the 2009 Lake Land College Alumnus Achievement, Business Partnership and Distinguished Service awards are being accepted until Dec. 19.
• Lake Land College veterans ready to speak up today (Journal Gazette & Times-Courier)
  posted on November 11, 2009 at 06:45:45 am
  MATTOON — Iraq War veteran Blake Leitch doesn’t plan to tell just “war stories” during today’s Veterans Day speaker panel at Lake Land College.

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