"We encourage community members on campus and off to come out and be engaged in these offerings,” said Student Activities Coordinator Jared Hennings. “Having a good cross section of the community involved enhances the event for all involved.”

• A Criminal Justice presentation set for Feb. 12, has been rescheduled due to an inclement weather closure at the college. Chief U.S. Probation Officer Reginald Box, of the Southern District of Illinois, will speak at 11 a.m., Feb. 24, in Reid Memorial Library. Box’s story will include the motivations and inspiration he's used on his path to success that are adaptable to all professions.
• Next up, a Communications presentation by KSDK-TV’s Travis Cummings will take place at 11 a.m., Feb. 18, in Reid Memorial Library. Cummings is a multi-skilled journalist and weekend co-anchor of "Today in St. Louis" at 5 On Your Side in St. Louis, Missouri.
• An annual favorite, an Underground Railroad Tour, is scheduled for Feb. 20. The tour will leave from the L&C Campus Safety parking lot at 1 p.m. Due to limited space on the bus, RSVPs are required. To reserve a spot, contact Student Activities Coordinator Jared Hennings at jhenning@lc.edu.

• A Dance Workshop, Performance and Panel will take the stage at the Hatheway Cultural Center’s Ann Whitney Olin Theatre, from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., Feb. 22. Attendees at this event will enjoy free lunch.

• On Feb. 24, the L&C Black Student Association will host a Red Cross Blood Drive, featuring free pizza for donors, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in The Commons.

• Southern Illinois University Edwardsville’s Black Theatre Workshop will be in Trimpe 141 at 11 a.m., Feb. 25.

Caption: The SIUE Black Theatre Workshop will return to L&C’s campus Tuesday, Feb. 25. LAURA INLOW/L&C Marketing & PR