Episodes
Tuesday Mar 12, 2019
Episode 33: "Free" Community College: The College Promise Part 1
Tuesday Mar 12, 2019
Tuesday Mar 12, 2019
This episode is part one of a two part series about the College Promise. This panel, featuring Martha Kanter, Director of the College Promise Campaign, Zakiya Smith Ellis, Secretary of Higher Education for the State of New Jersey, Bernie Rhinerson, San Diego Community College District Trustee, and F. King Alexander, President of the Louisiana State University, was part of a series of In The Know forums recorded at our annual congress last October. Part two will be available next week.
Tuesday Feb 26, 2019
Episode 31: Apprenticeships
Tuesday Feb 26, 2019
Tuesday Feb 26, 2019
This episode features ACCT Senior Policy Analyst Allison Beer, Harper College President Ken Ender, and San Jacinto College Chancellor Brenda Hellyer discussing different apprenticeship program models profiled in our new report, called "Apprenticeships: An Emerging Community College Strategy for Workforce Development."
This project is supported by Strada Education Network. ACCT is solely responsible for its content; the views expressed in the report and in this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of Strada Education Network or its affiliates.
Tuesday Feb 05, 2019
Episode 28: Future Ready Workforce Pt. 1
Tuesday Feb 05, 2019
Tuesday Feb 05, 2019
This episode of In The Know features ACCT’s senior policy analyst, Allison Beer, Michael Carren, head of corporate social responsibility at Guardian Life Insurance Company, and Angie Kamath, Dean of Continuing Education and Workforce, City University of New York.
This conversation features discussion surrounding the white paper ACCT partnered with Guardian on called Partnerships for a Future-Ready Workforce. The paper details how community colleges and businesses can form strong partnerships, national trends in employer needs and postsecondary attainment, and policies and practices that form a continuum of education and career training.
Tuesday Jan 22, 2019
Episode 26: Safeguarding Your College with Andre LeDuc
Tuesday Jan 22, 2019
Tuesday Jan 22, 2019
Episode 26 features Andre LeDuc, Chief Resilience Officer and Associate Vice President for Safety and Risk Services from the University of Oregon speaking with Noah Brown about what community college trustees and presidents need to know about Campus Security and Organizational Resiliency as it relates to violence on campus, natural disasters and other unforeseen issues on campus.
This podcast is a good primer for the 2019 Governance Leadership Institute which will focus on Safeguarding College Campuses, and it is being held in Mr. LeDuc's home state of Oregon.
Tuesday Dec 11, 2018
Tuesday Dec 11, 2018
Sara Goldrick-Rab leads a discussion on the challenges of food and housing insecurity facing community college students and efforts to address those challenges. Presidents from three Texas community colleges discuss approaches from three different perspectives—a large urban district, a moderate-sized college in a borderland, and a rural college in the Panhandle. Panelists include: Sara Goldrick-Rab, Professor of Higher Education and Sociology at Temple University and Founder of the Wisconsin HOPE Lab; Amarillo College President Russell Lowery Hart; Dallas Community College District Chancellor Joe May; and El Paso Community College President William Serrata.
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