Season 10, Episode 9: Linn-Benton Community College’s Civil Discourse Program Lisa Avery, president of Linn-Benton Community College, talks about the college’s unique Civil Discourse Program. The mission of the program is to promote dialogue that enhances understanding among individuals with diverse viewpoints in an open and respectful environment.
Community College Voice Podcast, Season 10, Episode 8
Supporting Community College Nursing Students, In and Out of the Classroom Community college nursing programs are vital to closing the healthcare workforce gap. Dr. Jennifer Fritzges, the chair of the Allied Health Department at Carroll Community College, explains how her college ensures its nursing program retains top-notch faculty and that nursing students are supported in […]
Community College Voice Podcast Season 10, Episode 7: Using a New Data Model to Tell a More Complete Story
Season 10, Episode 7: Using a New Data Model to Tell a More Complete Story Dr. Kevin Walthers is the superintendent/president of Allan Hancock College in California. Using the model from the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond’s Survey of Community College Outcomes, Dr. Walthers shared the data publicly and illustrates how it tells a more […]
Community College Voice Podcast: Season 10, Episode 6: Navigating Challenges & Creating Opportunities at Los Angeles Community College District
In this episode, we talk about navigating challenges & creating opportunities with the chancellor of the Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD), Dr. Alberto J. Román.
Community College Voice Podcast Season 10, Episode 5: The Lowe’s Foundation Announces Gable Grants Third Cohort
Community College Voice Podcast Season 10, Episode 4: NC Reconnect
Season 10, Episode 4: NC Reconnect: Increasing Adult Learner Success via Professional Staff Training Many states have established educational attainment goals to align a skilled workforce with industry needs, mainly focusing on adults with some college experience but no degree, who often face challenges such as debt despite progressing toward completion. The NC Reconnect project, […]
Community College Voice Podcast: Season 10, Episode 3: Perimenopause—Why Are We Not Talking About it?
Season 10, Episode 3: Perimenopause—Why Are We Not Talking About it? In this episode, our guests talk about perimenopause and how more needs to be done to support community college employees with the challenges associated with it. Approximately 50% of the population experiences perimenopause, and for many of these individuals—colleagues and leaders alike—this natural process […]
Community College Voice Podcast: Transforming Atlantic City’s Inlet Neighborhood with Atlantic Cape Community College
Season 10, Episode 2: Transforming Atlantic City’s Inlet Neighborhood with Atlantic Cape Community College The Inlet neighborhood in Atlantic City, N.J., has faced significant economic and resource-related challenges, prompting Atlantic Cape Community College to launch a transformative project focused on revitalization through collaborative partnerships. This podcast explores the college’s strategy that includes housing development, economic […]
Community College Voice Podcast: Talking to Pasco-Hernando State College about Cultural Change Through Listening, Learning and Acting
This is our 100th episode! This episode was recorded live at the 105th AACC Annual in Nashville, TN. Our guests are: Nicole Miller, associate dean of academic affairs and retention services at the Spring Hill Campus of Pasco-Hernando State College Dr. Jesse Pisors, president of Pasco-Hernando State College Our guests talk about a recent initiative […]
Community College Voice Podcast: Season 9, Episode 8
Season 9, Episode 8: Who Needs College Anymore? Imagining a Future Where Degrees Won’t Matter In this episode, we talk to Kathleen deLaski, the author of the new book Who Needs College Anymore? Imagining a Future Where Degrees Won’t Matter . Kathleen deLaski is the founder and board chair of Education Lab Design, which works with colleges to […]