Lincoln Land Community College
{{Short description|Public college in Springfield, Illinois, US}}
{{Infobox university
|name =Lincoln Land Community College
|image =
|established =1967
|type =Public community college
|students =4,444 (Fall 2022){{cite web | title=Lincoln Land| url= https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?q=Lincoln+Land&s=all&id=146685| publisher=NCES| access-date=10 August 2023}}
|address =
|city =Springfield, Illinois
|country =U.S.
|president =Charlotte J. Warren
|colors =Blue and red
|mascot =Loggers
|athletics_affiliations =NJCAA
Mid-West Athletic Conference
|website ={{url|www.llcc.edu}}
}}
Lincoln Land Community College is a public community college in Springfield, Illinois.{{cite web|url=http://www.llcc.edu/research/facts-about-llcc/|title=Facts about LLCC|publisher=llcc.edu|access-date=2018-04-27}}{{cite web|url=https://www.usnews.com/education/community-colleges/lincoln-land-community-college-CC04689|title=Lincoln Land Community College|publisher=usnews.com|access-date=2018-04-27}} It has extended branches in different locations, including Beardstown, Jacksonville, Litchfield and Taylorville, Illinois. The main campus is less than half a mile from the University of Illinois Springfield.
Athletics
The Lincoln Land Loggers are composed of 7 athletic teams representing Lincoln Land Community College in intercollegiate athletics, including baseball, men's and women's basketball, women's soccer, softball, and women's volleyball. The Loggers compete in the National Junior College Athletic Association.{{cite web|title=Lincoln Land Loggers|publisher=lincolnlandloggers.com|url=http://lincolnlandloggers.com/|accessdate=2018-04-27}}
The Loggers baseball team plays at Claude Kracik Baseball Field, the basketball teams and volleyball team play at Cass Gymnasium, the soccer team plays at the Lincoln Land Soccer Field, and the softball team plays at the Lincoln Land Softball Field.{{cite web|title=Facilities|publisher=lincolnlandloggers.com|url=http://lincolnlandloggers.com/sports/2012/4/11/BB_0411121215.aspx|access-date=2018-04-27}}
= National Championships =
Transportation
The main campus of Lincoln Land Community College is accessible via Sangamon Mass Transit District. Routes 11 and 905 provide bus service from campus to the University of Illinois Springfield and to downtown Springfield.{{cite web|url=https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5304fe29e4b0658094be390f/t/5ff31b6310ee9f5922bccf3a/1609767795575/Jan+2021+Sked+Book+v1.0+%28web%29.pdf|title=SMTD Rider Guide|access-date=July 24, 2023}}
Notable alumni
- Justin Allgaier, NASCAR driver for JR Motorsports
- Richard G. Austin, politician and former Adjutant General of the State of Illinois
- Kathleen Vinehout, Wisconsin State SenatorWisconsin Blue Book 2007–2008, Biographical Sketch of Kathleen Vinehout, pg. 80
- Tim Wilkerson, NHRA Funny Car driver
- Nick Maton, Professional Baseball Player
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- [http://www.llcc.edu Official website]
- [http://lincolnlandloggers.com/ Official athletics website]
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Category:Educational institutions established in 1968
Category:1968 establishments in Illinois
Category:Springfield, Illinois
Category:Jacksonville, Illinois
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