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Regina Ivy

Regina Ivy, Editor-in-Chief

Regina Ivy may just be starting at Lincoln Land but she is more than happy to be a part of The Lamp. She plans to transfer from Lincoln Land to a 4 year institution and major in Elementary Education. Whenever Regina isn’t writing, she enjoy’s reading, making music, and doing even more writing, just for fun of course!

Regina can be reached at [email protected]

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Regina Ivy, Lamp Editor, 2019-20

Regina Ivy: Look Back at The Lamp

Regina Ivy, Former Lamp Editor
May 18, 2022
Regina Ivy, Lamp Editor, 2019-20

Lamp editor says thank you and goodbye

Regina Ivy, Editor-in-Chief
May 4, 2020
LLCC courses continue to adapt to online classes

LLCC courses continue to adapt to online classes

Regina Ivy, Editor-in-Chief
April 13, 2020
LLCC offers services for MacMurray students

LLCC offers services for MacMurray students

Regina Ivy, Editor-in-Chief
April 6, 2020
How to stay positive while in self-isolation

How to stay positive while in self-isolation

Regina Ivy, Editor-in-Chief
April 1, 2020

COVD-19 changes plans for hands-on classes

Regina Ivy, Editor-in-Chief
March 27, 2020
The parking lot was snowed over on January 14, 2019.

LLCC community to make changes other than online classes

Regina Ivy, Editor-in-Chief
March 25, 2020
Agronomy professor Bill Harmon was the MC of the lunch event. He facilitated trivia.

[Photo] Ag Club hosts 9th annual Farmer’s Share Luncheon

March 5, 2020
The lunch also included trivia. The questions were centered around general agriculture knolwedge. Prizes included gift cards to Walmart, Starbucks and McDonalds.

Aleis Carroll, Kristie Weidhuner, Danielle Ratcliff, and Skye Kretzinger were servers for the event. Students, staff, and faculty of Lincoln Land were invited to have a full meal for only the price of 0.50.

Agronomy professor Bill Harmon was the MC of the lunch event. He facilitated trivia.

Ratcliff and Kretzinger severed the meals. The donation of .50 went towards the hands that prepared it. The meal itself was valued at $6.

Sonja Harvey is the Associative Dean of Nursing at LLCC. She sees over ADN program in Springfield and the LPN programs in Jacksonville and Hillsboro

New Memorial partnership brings fresh opportunities for LLCC program

Regina Ivy, Editor-in-Chief
March 3, 2020
Vendor Day included many black owned businesses that put their items on display for students.

[Photo] Black History Month closes in celebation

March 4, 2020
Denisse Orriola Guijosa and Travis McCullough have won the title of homecoming king and queen.

Congratulations to the 2020 Homecoming Queen and King

Regina Ivy, Editor-in-Chief
February 25, 2020
The Cupid Shuffle keeps performers and audience members moving between songs.

[Photo] A homecoming week of fun for Loggers

February 28, 2020
Black History Month: A season of celebration and self-acceptance

Black History Month: A season of celebration and self-acceptance

Regina Ivy, Editor-in-Chief
February 24, 2020
Meet your 2020 Homecoming Court!

2020 Homecoming Court share why they run

Regina Ivy, Editor-in-Chief
February 22, 2020
The last slide of Justin Rose's presentation. He challenges us to think about how code-switching is a part of diversity.

College students benefit from others understanding their code

Regina Ivy, Editor-in-Chief
February 17, 2020
During the day Professor John Paul Jaramillo would write silly notes to Deborah Brothers that make her smile. She reads them regularly and keeps them posted in her office.

Professor couples share their stories

Regina Ivy, Editor-in-Chief
February 14, 2020
Phi Theta Kappa and the Gay-Straight Alliance hosted an Inclusion Day. Members collected donations for the Phoenix Center and spoke about inclusivity in academia.

Inclusion Day at LLCC

Regina Ivy, Editor-in-Chief
February 13, 2020
The Illinois Freedom Project is a traveling exhibit that has made its way to LLCC. The Lincoln exhibit aims to share historical stories about freedom from people , places, and events in Illinois. Lincoln, in this photo, is celebrating his birthday with the students of LLCC

[Photo] Lincoln on display in the A. Lincoln Commons

February 12, 2020
LLCC student Gerald Cole, or Torch_Nation, asks his audience who they most look up to during Black History Month.

This photo taken by former Lamp Editor Regina Ivy won honorable mention for news photo in the Illinois Community College Journalism Association's annual excellence in journalism contest on April 8, 2021. Roosevelt Pratt and the African Drum Dance Ensemble performed in the A. Lincoln Commons Feb. 3, 2020.

[Photo] Lamp wins 19 awards, including 7 first places

April 15, 2021
Roosevelt Pratt encourages his audience to dance and play along with the drummers.

[Photo] Black History Month kicks off

February 10, 2020
Roosevelt Pratt encourages his audience to dance and play along with the drummers.

Torch_Nation invites a talented friend for an impromptu performance before he goes on.

Cole asks Student Life program assistant Asia Jackson who she looks up to most during Black History Month.

Gerald Cole, aka, Torch_Nation begins his act during the LLCC Black History Month Kickoff event.

Simon Berhe was a 2019 graduate at LLCC. He particpated in Gradfest, a time for students to celebrate their accomplishments

Graduation is upon 2020 LLCC graduates

Regina Ivy, Editor-in-Chief
February 7, 2020

LLCC Foundation invites students to nominate their best professors

Regina Ivy, Editor-in-Chief
January 30, 2020
LLCC invites Loggers to name roads

LLCC invites Loggers to name roads

Regina Ivy, Editor-in-Chief
January 24, 2020
Day 3: Vendor Day - Dog owner and trainer Kari Grafton and her dog Ganon share a fond embrace.

[Photo] Welcome Back Week photos

The Lamp Staff
January 15, 2020
Regina Ivy, Lamp Editor, 2019-20

Welcome back Loggers!

Regina Ivy, Editor-in-Chief
January 21, 2020
The corner of the commons was closed off for unclear reasons by Student Success through the week of Nov. 11 through Nov. 18 2019.

A. Lincoln Commons corner closed

Regina Ivy, Editor-in-Chief
November 20, 2019

Late automotive professor establishes scholarship in student’s honor

Regina Ivy, Editory-in-Chief
November 24, 2019
LLCC students make a difference in community

LLCC students make a difference in community

Regina Ivy
November 8, 2019
Fall formal set November 9th bring excitement to students and clubs

Fall formal set November 9th bring excitement to students and clubs

Regina Ivy, Editor-in-Chief
November 7, 2019
EDU 220 students set out to make a difference in community by raising money for classroom libraries at Southeast High School.

LLCC students Hunter Beard and Maddie Cass look through books on Southeat's wishlist.

On Thursday Oct. 24, 2019 the EDU 220 students had a book fair at Barnes & Noble where part of the proceds were donated to the project.

Professor Hosseinali assigns the Make a Difference project every semester that EDU 220 is offered.

The EDU 220 students raised $3,223.64 for their cause.

Students Robby McQuinn and Karissa Hurst posed with Professor of Education Taibeh Hosseinali.

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Lincoln Land tales for the spooky season

Lincoln Land tales for the spooky season

Regina Ivy, Editor-in-Chief
October 31, 2019

[Video] Circus wows Lincoln Land students

Megan Davis, Lamp staff
October 7, 2019

[Video] Multicultural Fest promotes acceptance amongst LLCC students

Cam Boyer, Lamp staff
October 7, 2019

Redefining the “nontraditional student”

Regina Ivy, Editor-in-Chief
October 1, 2019
Event helps students dress to impress

Event helps students dress to impress

Regina Ivy, Editor-in-Chief
September 29, 2019

Loggers Activities Board Presents ‘Coffee with a Cop’ in A. Lincoln Commons

Regina Ivy, Editor-in-Chief
September 28, 2019
LLCC's Ag students look forward to new building dedicated to their needs

Ag Building opens in groundbreaking ceremony

Regina Ivy, Editor-in-Chief
September 24, 2019
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