Robinson, Ill. – Lincoln Trail College announces its annual Scholarship Audition Day on February 22, 2020, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Other dates and times are available by appointment.

College and high school students got the chance to learn about different careers in the business of sport at Lincoln Trail College’s first Sport Management Symposium on January 24. The event featured speakers from the St. Louis Cardinals, Clemson University, and Next College Student-Athlete.

Lincoln Trail College was recognized by EDsmart as one of the most affordable colleges in the nation. The Utah-based organization, which provides information to prospective college students and ranks colleges, named Lincoln Trail College as the 11th most affordable college in the United States.

Lincoln Trail College has released its academic honor lists for the Spring 2019 Semester. Three lists have been established by Illinois Eastern Community Colleges to indicate students who have achieved academic excellence. They are the Chief Executive Officer’s Academic Honors List, the President’s Academic Honors List and the Dean’s Academic Honors List. To qualify for any of the honor lists, a student must be enrolled full-time (12 hours or more) and must be taking college-level classes.

Lincoln Trail College took 17 students in the Process Technology program to the Exelon Nuclear Power Plant in Clinton, Ill. to give the students an opportunity to see another aspect of where their careers could take them in the future.

Students in Lincoln Trail College’s Sport Management program took advantage of trips to Chicago and St. Louis to meet with and learn from employees in the Blackhawks and Cardinals organizations.

Recently, Lincoln Trail and Olney Central identified an opportunity for collaboration that has the potential to boost enrollment in an LTC program, meet the needs of a community partner, and improve the professional careers of the local workforce.

Lincoln Trail College dual credit welding student Ezekiel Nave recently won a welding competition put on by the Future Farmers of America.

Lincoln Trail college honored students, faculty, and staff at the College’s 40th Annual Service Recognition Banquet.