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Poster artwork for Lincoln Trail College’s production of Ken Ludwig’s “Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery.” A foggy night scene shows Sherlock Holmes in silhouette with his pipe, a glowing full moon, a shadowy castle, and the ghostly image of a snarling hound with red eyes. Gothic text announces the play title, creating an eerie and suspenseful mood.
Oct 14th, 2025
Tickets are on Sale for LTC's Production of Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery
Tickets on Sale for Lincoln Trail College Theatre’s “Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery” Tickets are now available for Lincoln Trail College Theatre’s fall production of Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery,opening October 30 in the Zwermann Arts Center Theater. Performances run October 30, 31, and November 1 at 7 p.m., with a matinee on November 2 at 2 p.m.
Trick or treaters make their way through Williams Hall during Trick or Treat at the Trail.
Oct 2nd, 2025
Trick of Treat at the Trail Returns Thursday, October 23
Lincoln Trail College’s beloved Trick or Treat at the Trail returns on Thursday, October 23, from 4–6 p.m. The annual event offers families a fun and safe environment to celebrate Halloween and has become one of the community’s favorite fall traditions.
Paige Hensley takes a selfie during Lincoln Trail College's Graduation
Sep 15th, 2025
Paige Hensley: From LTC to the Sports Industry
When Paige Hensley (‘22) arrived at Lincoln Trail College, she wasn’t sure exactly what her future would look like. What she did know was that she wanted to keep playing soccer and find a college that was affordable and close enough to home in Columbia, Missouri, but far enough away to push her toward independence.
Architectural rendering of the future Lincoln Trail College Technology Center. The modern, single-story building features a mix of red brick and light-colored paneling, with large windows and a green-accented entrance canopy supported by columns. Students are depicted walking and talking along paved paths and sitting on benches in a landscaped area. A large green sculpture resembling the letters “LT” stands near the entrance.
Sep 12th, 2025
LTC Receives $100,000 Grant From Marathon Petroleum Corporation
Lincoln Trail College has received a $100,000 grant from Marathon Petroleum Corporation to support the construction of LTC’s new Technology Center. The state-of-the-art facility will house the college’s Process Technology, Broadband Telecom, and Welding programs.
Two international students at Lincoln Trail College pose for a picture.
Sep 10th, 2025
LTC Welcomes 39 International Students from 16 Countries
Walking across campus at Lincoln Trail College this fall, you’ll hear more than the chatter of classmates heading to class—you’ll hear a world of voices. From Spanish to Japanese, Portuguese to German, LTC’s hallways have become a global meeting place. This semester, 39 students representing 16 different countries have made LTC their home. Together, they bring with them eight primary languages, a rich mix of cultures, and a spirit of adventure that is reshaping what it means to be a Statesman.
A Lincoln Trail College nursing student uses a stethoscope on a simulation mannequin in a skills lab. The student practices hands-on clinical techniques while surrounded by medical equipment and study materials, preparing for real-world patient care.
Sep 8th, 2025
100% of LTC Nursing Students Pass NCLEX in 2025
Lincoln Trail College is celebrating historic success in its nursing program, with 100% of its 2025 graduates passing the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX). The achievement outpaces the national average of 87% and highlights LTC’s role in Illinois Eastern Community Colleges’ (IECC) highest-ever district-wide pass rate.
Man doing sign language
Aug 25th, 2025
Lincoln Trail College Offers Wide Range of Community Education Classes in Fall 2025
Lincoln Trail College is expanding opportunities for lifelong learning this fall with a variety of Community Education classes designed to engage, educate, and inspire. Courses are open to all community members, with options for in-person and online learning. In-Person Classes at Lincoln Trail College
Lincoln Trail College President Tona Ambrose, left, engages in a casual converstion with State Representative Adam Niemerg, right.
Aug 20th, 2025
State Senator Rose, State Representative Niemerg Visit LTC
State Senator Chapin Rose (R-Mahomet) and State Representative Adam Niemerg (R-Dieterich) visited Lincoln Trail College on August 19, touring the campus and meeting with students, faculty, and administrators to learn more about recent developments and the college’s role in the community.
Poster artwork for Lincoln Trail College’s production of Ken Ludwig’s “Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery.” A foggy night scene shows Sherlock Holmes in silhouette with his pipe, a glowing full moon, a shadowy castle, and the ghostly image of a snarling hound with red eyes. Gothic text announces the play title, creating an eerie and suspenseful mood.
Aug 18th, 2025
Auditions Announced for LTC's Production of Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery
Get your deerstalker cap on – the play’s afoot! Lincoln Trail College Theatre will hold auditions for Ken Ludwig’s Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery at 6 p.m. on Sept. 4 and 5 in the Zwermann Arts Center Theater. Directed by Taylor Dahlberg, the production will run Oct. 30, 31, and Nov. 1 at 7 p.m., with a matinee on Nov. 2 at 2 p.m.
A younger person gently holding the hands of an older adult, symbolizing care, compassion, and support.
Aug 13th, 2025
Lincoln Trail College Accepting Applications for Community Health Coaching Program
Lincoln Trail College and Crawford Memorial Hospital are accepting applications for the 2025-26 Community Health Coaching Program (CHCP), a collaborative initiative that trains students for real-world experience in health care while serving the Crawford County community.