Illinois Central College

Won 3rd Place in the Memoir Category for the ICC Student Life Writing Contest

Won 1st place in Creative Writing Category in ICC Student Life Writing Contest

Three Illinois Central College agricultural students received the first place team award in the National Professional Agricultural Student Conference Overall Livestock Specialty Division held virtually in March. Teams were scored on written tests, problem-solving, and a team presentation. Team members included Kate Henkel, El Paso, Illinois, Spencer Atkinson, Huntington, Indiana and Evan Link, Gilson, Illinois. Individually, Link placed 2nd in the nation.

Won Outstanding Student Organization Officer for her contribution as Vice-President of Sigma Kappa Delta

Won 2nd place in Poetry Catagory for ICC Student Life Writing Contest

Won 3rd place in poetry category for ICC Student Life Writing Contest

Won 1st place in Memoir Category for the ICC Student Life Writing Contest

Won 2nd Place in Memoir Category for ICC Student Life Writing Contest

Won 3rd Place in Creative Writing Category for ICC Student Life Writing Contest

Won 2nd Place in Creative Writing Category for ICC Student Life Writing Contest

Won Outstanding First-Year Member for her involvement and contributions to Sigma Kappa Delta, Phi Beta Lambda, and Student Government Association.

Named Outstanding Student Organization Officer for her contributions as President of Sigma Kappa Delta.

Won 1st place in Documented Research category in ICC's Student Life Writing Contest

Won 2nd place in Documented Research category for ICC Student Life's Writing Contest

Gracie Kelch won 3rd place in the Documented Research category in ICC Student Life's Writing Contest.

Won 1st place in the Poetry category of ICC Student Life's Writing Contest

Winning essay on "How My Community College Has Changed My Life" in ICC Student Life Writing Contest

Illinois Central College agriculture students showcased their knowledge and skills in the 2021 Professional Agricultural Students (PAS) State Conference held virtually in February. Collectively, the ICC students earned 11 first-place honors, seven second-place honors, and one fourth-place. A total of 31 ICC students competed in the job interview and agriculture team competitions in which three-member teams were scored on written tests, problem-solving, and a team presentation. The seven different team competitions included the specializations of crops, soils, precision agriculture, beef, sheep, swine, and overall livestock. For the job interview competition, students were scored on a mock interview, resume, and cover letter. This statewide competition included students from seven different four-year universities and community colleges.

Illinois Central College sophomore Spencer Atkinson, Huntington, IN placed 3rd at the National Professional Agricultural Student Conference held virtually in March in the Job Interview area of Livestock Production. Participants from both four-year universities and community colleges prepared resumes and cover letters and were interviewed by industry experts.

Sophomore Illinois Central College Student Regan Fringer from Madera, California placed 2nd in Swine Judging at the 2021 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo.

Sarah Stevens, an ICC horticulture student and Student President of ICC's Sigma Kappa Delta - Kappa Delta Chapter, was recently named winner of the Dr. Don Perkins Service Scholarship from the National English Honors Organization Sigma Kappa Delta. She was named a winner among entrants across chapters throughout the nation at the recent national conference of Sigma Tau Delta, the sister organization at four-year universities. Sarah has been an active SKD member and plans to transfer to Illinois State University. The Dr. Don Perkins Service Scholarship honors one of the founding fathers of Sigma Kappa Delta and the first advisor of the first chapter of SKD, Alpha Chapter at Cottey College in Nevada, Missouri. This scholarship awards $750.

Illinois Central College celebrates students who earned President's List honors during the Fall 2020 semester.

Illinois Central College celebrates students who earned Dean's List honors during the Fall 2020 semester.

Graduates completed their respective program requirements at Illinois Central College during the Fall 2020 semester. Congratulations on your accomplishment and best wishes for your future.

Graduates completed their respective program requirements at Illinois Central College during the Summer 2020 semester. Congratulations on your accomplishment and best wishes for your future.

Illinois Central College celebrates students who earned Dean's List honors during the Spring 2020 semester.

Illinois Central College celebrates students who earned President's List honors during the Spring 2020 semester.

Over 800 graduates completed their respective program requirements at Illinois Central College during the Spring 2020 semester. Congratulations on your accomplishment and best wishes for your future.

The ICC Livestock Judging Team brought home 1st place at the 2020 Iowa Beef Expo judging contest in Des Moines, Iowa, on Feb. 9. ICC was named the High Team Overall, High Team in the Placings Division, and the 2nd High Team in the Reasons Division. Congratulations to all!

Illinois Central College congratulates students who earned Dean's List honors during the Fall 2019 semester.