Using MacKenzie Scott's Charitable Gifts to Accelerate Economic Mobility for Marginalized Populations
Community College Voice Podcast
Release Date: 05/02/2023
Community College Voice Podcast
In this episode, we talk to Linda Garcia, executive director at the Center for Community College Student Engagement (CCCSE) about the center's new report on student mental health. CCCSE's website: Direct link to the report:
info_outline Community College Voice Podcast, Season 9, Episode 4: Talking about Connecticut State Community College with John MadukoCommunity College Voice Podcast
Dr. John Maduko is the inaugural president of Connecticut State Community College (CT State). In June 2023, Maduko led the final approval and consolidation of Connecticut's now former 12 independently accredited community colleges.
info_outline Community College Voice Podcast, Season 9, Episode 3: An Ingenious Enterprise: CNM IngenuityCommunity College Voice Podcast
CNM Ingenuity, an enterprise of Central New Mexico Community College, is positively impacting the outcomes of individuals in New Mexico and beyond through innovation, training, and economic development. CNM Ingenuity CEO Kyle Lee discusses programming, outcomes, and how the enterprise evolves to serve the changing needs of the workforce and of learners.
info_outline Community College Voice Podcast, Season 9, Episode 2: Artificial intelligence and Community CollegesCommunity College Voice Podcast
Artificial intelligence will make its imprint on far more than in the classroom. It will affect everything on college campuses, from student services, to infrastructure. Lee Lambert, chancellor of Foothill-De Anza Community College District, located in the heart of California’s Silicon Valley, discusses the impact AI will have on community colleges and beyond, including the challenges and opportunities.
info_outline Community College Voice Podcast, Season 9, Episode 1Community College Voice Podcast
In this episode, we talk with the authors of the new book, "Discredited: Power, Privilege, and Community College Transfer" (Harvard Education Press). Our guests are: Lauren Schudde Associate Professor Educational Leadership and Policy The University of Texas at Austin Huriya Jabbar Associate Professor K-12 Education Policy, Rossier School of Education University of Southern California
info_outline The Lowe's Foundation Gable Grants ProgramCommunity College Voice Podcast
In this episode, we talk to Betsy Conway about the Lowe's Foundation Gable Grants Program. In 2023, the Lowe’s Foundation launched a five-year, $50 million effort to help community colleges and other community-based organizations prepare 50,000 people for skilled trades careers.
info_outline CC Voice Podcast Season 8, Episode 8 -- Negotiated RulemakingCommunity College Voice Podcast
Jo Blondin, president of Clark State College, talks about representing Community Colleges in negotiated rulemaking in Washington, DC.
info_outline Achieving Institutional Change in the Face of Faculty ResistanceCommunity College Voice Podcast
Achieving Institutional Change in the Face of Faculty Resistance When data showed a persistent equity gap for Black and Latino/a/x students in mathematics, Tacoma Community College leadership knew a new model that did not incorporate four levels of pre-college math and a high-stakes placement test was needed. While some faculty were resistant, the college utilized grant funding, more data, and courageous conversations to change faculty mindset. Guests: Katie Gulliford, Executive Director of Strategic Initiatives, Tacoma Community College Christopher Willett, Interim Dean – Science,...
info_outline PepsiCo Foundation's Uplift and S.M.I.L.E. ScholarshipsCommunity College Voice Podcast
In this episode, we talk about PepsiCo Foundation's Uplift and S.M.I.L.E. Scholarships for community college students. Our guests are: Jonathan George, foundation lead for global social impact programs at PepsiCo Foundation Traci Rue White, director of early talent diversity, equity & inclusion (DEI) at PepsiCo
info_outline Using the Principles of Foresight to plan the college of 2035Community College Voice Podcast
In this episode, we talk about the process and outcomes of a Futures Committee in Arkansas that looked at designing the college of 2035 using the design principles of Foresight. Speaker(s): Andrea Henderson, executive director of Arkansas Community Colleges Martin Eggensperger, president of Black River Technical College (BRTC) Wade Derden, executive vice president for advancement and government relations at National Park College
info_outlineIn this episode we talk about how Harper College and Achieving the Dream (ATD) are using their MacKenzie Scott charitable gifts to reach populations struggling against inequities.
Guests:
- Dr. Avis Proctor, president of William Rainey Harper College
- Dr. Karen A. Stout, president and CEO of Achieving the Dream (ATD)