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Democracy’s College: Research and Leadership in Educational Equity, Justice and Excellence for All

This monthly podcast focuses on P-20 education pathways with a focus on research and leadership that promotes educational equity, justice and excellence for all students. This podcast is a product of the Office of Community College Research and Leadership, or OCCRL, at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Learn more about OCCRL at occrl.illinois.edu.

info_outline The Importance of Culturally Responsive Curriculum in Higher Education and Broader Challenges 01/06/2026
info_outline How Data Can Drive Equity, Student Success, and Institutional Effectiveness 12/08/2025
info_outline Piloting and Scaling Strategies to Reduce DFWs in Community Colleges 11/19/2025
info_outline Improving Advising and Wraparound Services to More Effectively Support All Students in their Postsecondary Education Journey 11/12/2025
info_outline On-Track Data System at UIC to Inform Work and Improve Student Success 11/06/2025
info_outline Effective Data Use for Holistic Advising 10/31/2025
info_outline Investing in and Encouraging Academic Leaders to Reduce DFW Rates to Improve Student Success 10/27/2025
info_outline The Power of Basic-Needs Support for Students through Benefits Navigators and HOUSE Liaisons 10/23/2025
info_outline Different Frameworks for Understanding Institutional Data and Using Data to Attain Student Success 10/10/2025
info_outline The Institutional Model for Faculty Diversity and Its Role in Advancing STEM Equity 09/24/2025
info_outline Insights on Working at Bistate Community Colleges in Illinois and Iowa 08/25/2025
info_outline Examining the Statewide Movement for Reform in Developmental Education Across Illinois 07/17/2025
info_outline A Journey to the Presidency with Terry Wilkerson of Rend Lake College 10/23/2024
info_outline Participants' Perspectives on OCCRL's Illinois Community College Leadership Institute 08/02/2024
info_outline Developmental Education Reform in Illinois 07/25/2024
info_outline The Use of OER as An Equity Initiative in Illinois Community Colleges 06/11/2024
info_outline Critiquing the 'Critiques for Transformation' Book with Heather McCambly, Erin Doran, and Sergio Gonzalez 04/01/2024
info_outline Critiquing the 'Critiques for Transformation' Book with Heather McCambly, Rosemary Perez, and Aireale J. Rodgers 01/23/2024
info_outline Critiquing the ‘Critiques for Transformation’ Book with Lorenzo Baber and Isaac Gottesman 11/02/2023
info_outline Critiquing the 'Critiques for Transformation' Book with Lorenzo Baber and Heather McCambly 09/22/2023
info_outline Strategies to Cultivate a Foster-Friendly Culture on Community College Campuses final 06/01/2023
info_outline The Importance of the Humanities in Community Colleges for Student Learning, Mobility, and Employability 06/11/2021
info_outline Key Elements to Successfully Connecting Foster Care Youth to Educational Resources for Postsecondary Success 05/01/2021
info_outline Working Together to Create a Transfer-Receptive Culture 03/02/2021
info_outline Critically Examining Whiteness and Explaining and Addressing Racism 01/27/2021
info_outline Working Toward Equity for Underrepresented Individuals in Career and Technical Education and the CTE Workforce 12/04/2020
info_outline The Possibilities and Challenges of Open Educational Resources 11/19/2020
info_outline Racial justice, Educational Philanthropy, and the Needs and Roles of Community Colleges in the Postsecondary Landscape 09/29/2020
info_outline College Readiness in Math and Curricular Alignment 08/25/2020
info_outline The Multiple and Nuanced Ways Universities Perpetuate Settler Colonial Aims of Erasure for Indigenous Students 07/06/2020
 
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