Wes Ruppert, IV Leader Sports Writer
• April 25, 2024
Sue Harding has been the Administrative Assistant in Athletics at Illinois Valley Community College for over 32 years.
Over this course of time she has made countless connections with the student athletes,...
Grace Mertel, IV Leader Staff Writer
• April 25, 2024
Illinois Valley Community College’s Board of Trustees learned about campus activities, new SGA members, employee recognition, and potential remodeling at their April meeting.
To begin the meeting,...
Jill Wohrley of Mendota is the winner of Illinois Valley Community College’s Connie Dzierzynski Skerston Memorial Award for Support Staff Distinguished Service.
Wohrley, the College’s Financial...
Nestled in the heart of IVCC, resides Aseret Loveland, whose journey from a first-generation student to becoming a beacon of guidance and support for others is remarkable. In an exclusive interview, Loveland...
Counselor Debbie Burch of Peru was selected recently by colleagues as the winner of Illinois Valley Community College’s 2024 Outstanding Part Time Faculty Award.
Burch has been employed at IVCC since...
The Illinois Valley Community College Board on March 14 hired two veteran employees to fill new dean positions tasked with assessing and improving student performance and success.
Kathy Hart was appointed...
Grace Mertel, IV Leader Staff Writer
• March 28, 2024
“Safe, Knowledgeable, Caring.”
Nursing instructror Margie Francisco uses these three words to describe her expectations for healthcare students, “Sometimes, it’s not the skill that patients...
Veteran coach Marc Lowe has been hired as Illinois Valley Community College’s women’s basketball head coach.
He brings 30-plus years of experience and a promise to players and fans that can be summed...
Five faculty members representing nursing, welding and mathematics were awarded tenure by the Illinois Valley Community College Board of Trustees this month.
Department recommendations presented to...
Where are you from?
Originally from Granville
What preparation did
you do for this job?
I do not hold a traditional
college degree. I completed
two separate apprenticeships. First being a four-year
Millwright/Welder...
