Best Onondaga Podcasts (2024)

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Michael Oltrogge (Nebraska Indian Community College) on Supporting Students from Crisis to Opportunity 18:39

6h ago18:39

18:39

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, podcast host Shauna Cox was joined by Michael Oltrogge discusses the pandemic's impact on student engagement and retention, and the shift required to best serve learners today.By Modern Campus

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IN THEIR WORDS: What public officials do for us. Sheriff Greg Champagne, St. Charles Parish, LA 37:02

1d ago37:02

37:02

Mention of the word “sheriff” may conjure up iconic names of fabled lawmen like Bat Masterson, Wyatt Earp, Wild Bill Hickok and Pat Garrett. But the role of a sheriff actually dates back to 700 AD in England and came to the US with the early colonists. Today, more than 3,000 sheriffs serve in 47 states (Dare we say, who knew?) In this episode of IN…

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Carolyn MacLaren (University of Fraser Valley) on Boosting Institutional and Learner Success Through Collaboration 15:05

2d ago15:05

15:05

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, podcast host Shauna Cox was joined by Carolyn MacLaren to discuss the importance of partnerships to help students develop job-ready skills.By Modern Campus

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Janet Spriggs (Forsyth Technical Community College) on Reducing Barriers for Students in Higher Education 19:35

9d ago19:35

19:35

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, podcast host Shauna Cox was joined by Janet Spriggs to discuss the barriers students are facing when it comes to their educational journey and the steps required to help them succeed.By Modern Campus

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Evan Cortens (Mount Royal University) on Mastering Data for Effective Higher Education Strategies 24:23

19d ago24:23

24:23

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, podcast host Shauna Cox was joined by Evan Cortens to discuss strategies for institutions to effectively ask the right questions and optimize their data for student success.By Modern Campus

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Michael Edmondson (New Jersey Institute of Technology) on Industry Alignment and Workforce Preparedness in Higher Ed 17:41

25d ago17:41

17:41

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, podcast host Shauna Cox was joined by Michael Edmondson to discuss the significance of aligning with industry needs and trends, while tailoring learning models to suit your students.By Modern Campus

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Courtney Hills McBeth (Western Governors University) on Expanding Educational Access to Build a Skilled Workforce 13:44

30d ago13:44

13:44

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, podcast host Shauna Cox was joined by Courtney Hills McBeth to discuss the importance of providing accessible, quality education to a diverse audience.By Modern Campus

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Sarah Gaffney (Onondaga Community College) on Harnessing Innovation and Adaptation to Drive Enrollments in Higher Ed 19:04

1M ago19:04

19:04

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, podcast host Shauna Cox was joined by Sarah Gaffney to discuss the changing enrollment trends in the community college space and how innovation plays a key role in institutional and student success.By Modern Campus

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Constance St. Germain (Capella University) on Embracing Competency-Based Education and Credit Recognition 18:57

1M ago18:57

18:57

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, podcast host Shauna Cox was joined by Constance St. Germain to discuss the importance of acknowledging and accommodating non-traditional learning experiences in higher ed.By Modern Campus

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Carl Gombrich (The London Interdisciplinary School) on Rethinking Learning for a Changing World 15:00

2M ago15:00

15:00

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, podcast host Shauna Cox was joined by Carl Gombrich to discuss the current state of higher ed in the UK and the re-imagination required to meet the needs of today’s learners.By Modern Campus

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Ken Gassiot (Georgia Southern University) on Strategies for Student Success Beyond Academic Walls 26:58

2M ago26:58

26:58

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, podcast host Shauna Cox was joined by Ken Gassiot to discuss how to adapt to meet the changing expectations of students in a digital era and the personalized support required inside and outside the classroom.By Modern Campus

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Meet Our Commencement Student Speaker 19:53

2M ago19:53

19:53

In the latest edition of our podcast, "Chatting About College," we're joined by Onondaga Community College Class of 2024 Commencement Student Speaker Melissa Duran. She's a native of Ecuador who immigrated to the United States with the dream of becoming a surgeon. She's about to complete her Surgical Technology degree. During her time at OCC she ea…

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Jess Lambrecht (University of Wisconsin Green Bay) on Strengthening Continuing Education Through Collaborative Strategies 11:17

2M ago11:17

11:17

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, podcast host Shauna Cox was joined by Jess Lambrecht to discuss the benefits to both external and internal partnerships, and how to reach growth and engagement with your community.By Modern Campus

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Nancy Coleman (Harvard University) on The Transformative Role of Continuing Education in Higher Ed 18:58

3M ago18:58

18:58

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, podcast host Shauna Cox was joined by Nancy Coleman to discuss the current state of continuing education and the opportunities that lie ahead to best serve the new wave of modern learners.By Modern Campus

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Mindy Peep (University of Wyoming) on Building a Strong Digital Foundation to Drive Student Engagement 24:15

3M ago24:15

24:15

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, podcast host Shauna Cox was joined by Mindy Peep to discuss how a high-quality website drives student engagement and what’s required to get there.By Modern Campus

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Jo Ann Hall (Moraine Technical College) on Unraveling the Skills Gap between Higher Ed and the Workforce 21:29

3M ago21:29

21:29

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, podcast host Shauna Cox was joined by Jo Ann Hall to discuss the challenges of higher ed addressing the skills gap and what’s required to find the solution. *Correction: Jo Ann is Dean of Economic and Workforce Development at Moraine Technical College…

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Leonard Rivera (Del Mar College) on Enriching Communities through Continuing Education for a Lifetime 20:18

3M ago20:18

20:18

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, podcast host Shauna Cox was joined by Leonard Rivera to discuss the evolution of continuing education within community colleges and strategies to get institutional buy-in for CE support.By Modern Campus

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Service-Learning in Puerto Rico During Spring Break 15:00

4M ago15:00

15:00

It's not unusual for students to travel to warm climates during spring break. But for 10 Onondaga Community College students who are also Meg O'Connell Social Justice Scholars, their trip to Puerto Rico last month was all about community service. "While we helped others, we learned so much and bonded through the experience. We lived the lifelong le…

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Leslie Webb (University of Montana) on the Student-Centered Roadmap to Understanding Modern Learners 19:31

4M ago19:31

19:31

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, podcast host Shauna Cox was joined by Leslie Webb to discuss the importance of understanding your learner demographic to meet their needs effectively and the challenges that come with the data around them.By Modern Campus

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Hilary Culbertson (Duke University) on Revitalizing the Institution By Embracing Lifelong Learning Through Rebranding 17:44

4M ago17:44

17:44

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, podcast co-founder Amrit Ahluwalia was joined by Hilary Culbertson to discuss the rebranding process of Duke’s division and the smooth transition required to embrace lifelong learning.By Modern Campus

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IN THEIR WORDS: What public officials do for us. Coroner Bobbi Jo O'Neal, Charleston County, SC 37:05

4M ago37:05

37:05

Ever wonder what a coroner or medical examiner actually does? Bobbi Jo O’Neal, coroner of Charleston County, SC, explains that the job goes well beyond what we’ve witnessed in true-crime homicide dramas. From identifying cause and manner of death, to working with families through grief, assisting law enforcement, or playing a pivotal role in battli…

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Janelle Elias (Rio Salado College) on Achieving Alignment with Academic Affairs and Continuing Education 32:30

4M ago32:30

32:30

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, podcast co-founder Amrit Ahluwalia was joined by Janelle Elias to discuss the importance of aligning academic affairs and continuing education units to address a rapidly growing and evolving learner market.By Modern Campus

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Melissa Vito (University of Texas San Antonio) on Creating Future Literacy to Prepare Students for a Changing World 24:31

4M ago24:31

24:31

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, podcast co-founder Amrit Ahluwaliawas joined by Melissa Vito to discuss the importance of soft skills and providing real-life workforce opportunities for learners.By Modern Campus

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Learning about Electricity, Mechanisms, and Programming 12:44

5M ago12:44

12:44

Bella Gutkin hadn't been in a classroom for about a decade when she decided to visit Onondaga Community College and explore her options. "I wanted to come back to school and I took a while to figure out what I wanted to do with my life. I liked the idea of working with electricity. I came in interested with everything the field entails." Gutkin is …

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Doug Harrison (New York University) on The Transformative Impact of Applied Learning 14:12

5M ago14:12

14:12

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, podcast host Shauna Cox was joined by Doug Harrison to discuss the importance of applied learning models and creating a transformative experience for learners.By Modern Campus

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Micron Chooses Two P-TECH Students for Paid Internships 13:08

5M ago13:08

13:08

"It's like Willy Wonka's Golden Ticket!" That was Will Appleton's reaction when he learned he had been selected for a paid internship at Micron this summer. Appleton is a senior at Central Square High School and a Electrical Technology major at Onondaga Community College through the Pathways in Technology Early College High School program, which is…

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Paul LeBlanc (Southern New Hampshire University) on A President's Perspective on the Shifting Landscape of Higher Ed 24:13

5M ago24:13

24:13

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, podcast host Shauna Cox was joined by Paul LeBlanc to discuss how higher education has evolved over the past two decades and the success behind SNHU in delivering programming that meets the needs of learners in the modern age.By Modern Campus

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Matthew Gunkel (University of California Riverside) on Exploring the Myths, Realities and Innovations of Generative AI in Higher Ed 23:14

5M ago23:14

23:14

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, podcast co-founder Amrit Ahluwalia was joined by Matthew Gunkel to discuss the introduction of generative AI in higher ed and the need for a digital first-approach to shaping the future of student learning.By Modern Campus

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Isaac Garcia-Sitton (Toronto Metropolitan University) on The International Student Enrollment Cap in Canada 19:30

5M ago19:30

19:30

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, host Shauna Cox was joined by Isaac Garcia-Sitton to discuss the recent changes made on international students policies in Canada and the role strategic enrollment management and retention will play as a result of this.By Modern Campus

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Gamers Paradise On Campus 19:42

5M ago19:42

19:42

Esports is the fastest growing sport in the world, and Onondaga Community College is proud to be part of that world. The Lazers have an Esports team and a sparkling Esports Arena! OCC student-athletes began competing on an intramural level during the fall 2022 semester while the Esports Arena was being built. In the spring 2023, the Arena opened as…

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Simeon Ananou (Stony Brook University) on Driving Inclusion with IT Leadership in Higher Education 22:43

6M ago22:43

22:43

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, host Amrit Ahluwalia was joined by Simeon Ananou to discuss diversity and DEI in the IT space of higher ed and the role CIOs can play within the strategic conversations of their institution.By Modern Campus

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Don Welch (New York University) on The Imperative for Tech-Driven Transformation in Higher Ed 24:24

6M ago24:24

24:24

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, host Amrit Ahluwalia was joined by Don Welch to discuss the importance of technology in higher education and how CIOs can play a strategic role in ensuring the institution is prepared with the right infrastructures and support systems to serve modern learners. Don…

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Student Government Officers Planning Great Spring Semester 24:15

6M ago24:15

24:15

If you enjoy free hot chocolate and free tater tots during the first week of classes, you can thank members of Student Government! Officers have spent the semester break planning fun and informative activities for fellow students. Here's what is on tap for the first week of classes: Tuesday, January 30 - Hot Cocoa Bar from 11:30am to 1:30pm in the …

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Jack Suess (University of Maryland) on The Sea of Change for Higher Ed Using Microredentials 22:40

6M ago22:40

22:40

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, host Amrit Ahluwalia was joined by Jack Suess to discuss how microcredentials can help change how people think about the value of higher education, and the need for tech leaders to think about what it will take to support microcredentials at scale.…

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Josh Callahan (California State University) on The Digital Jungle of IT in Higher Education 16:39

6M ago16:39

16:39

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, host Amrit Ahluwalia was joined by Josh Callahan to discuss the complex and decentralized nature of IT systems in higher ed and the role of the CIO in reshaping institution strategy to put technology at the forefront.By Modern Campus

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Women's Basketball Shooting for Third Trip to Nationals 19:58

7M ago19:58

19:58

The roster is almost entirely new, but the outstanding results continue. Despite losing 90% of their scoring from the previous year, Onondaga Community College's Women's Basketball team is off to an 11-and-1 start. "Heading into our first scrimmage I was nervous. Heading out of our last scrimmage I was still nervous," said head Coach Kelly Seibt. "…

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Robert Wagner (Utah State University) on Decoding Student Centricity in Higher Education 25:59

7M ago25:59

25:59

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, host Amrit Ahluwalia was joined by Robert Wagner to discuss the importance of fostering continuous improvement and interdepartmental collaboration, while focusing intently on crafting a comprehensive definition for student centricity."By Modern Campus

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Kristen Vanselow (Florida Gulf Coast University) on Cultivating Future Professionals through Microcredentials 26:41

7M ago26:41

26:41

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, host Amrit Ahluwalia was joined by Kristen Vanselow to discuss the importance of employer involvement and partnerships, and how to expand your reach beyond your typical learner audience.By Modern Campus

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Amrit Ahluwalia (The EvoLLLution) on Higher Ed Trends that Shaped 2023 and Will Impact 2024 37:48

7M ago37:48

37:48

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, hosts Amrit Ahluwalia and Shauna Cox reflect on some of the highlights of 2023 and what’s in store for 2024.By Modern Campus

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Pamela Wimbush (CSU Sacramento) on How Microcredentialing can Impact the Lifelong Learning Ecosystem 22:25

7M ago22:25

22:25

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, host Amrit Ahluwalia was joined by Pamela Wimbush to discuss the alignment required across departments to successfully launch and scale microcredntials, and the need for a cohesive lifelong learning ecosystemBy Modern Campus

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Wendy Colby (Boston University) on Building a Unified Online Student Experience 26:26

7M ago26:26

26:26

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, host Amrit Ahluwalia was joined by Wendy Colby to discuss the need to expand and scale online offerings, and the changing workforce dynamics that leaders need to keep an eye on.By Modern Campus

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Ryan Torma (University of Minnesota) on Creating a Student Experience that Captivates Learners 24:45

8M ago24:45

24:45

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, host Amrit Ahluwalia was joined by Ryan Torma to discuss how to make your microcredential programming stand out to learners and understanding what’s required to make a positive and engaging student experience.By Modern Campus

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Lisa Templeton (Oregon State University) on Expanding Horizons with Microcredentialing Initiatives 23:24

8M ago23:24

23:24

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, host Amrit Ahluwalia was joined by Lisa Templeton to discuss the expansion of the Oregon State’s microcredentialing initiative and the importance of access and affordability for modern learners.By Modern Campus

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Anissa Vega (Kennesaw State University) on Strategies for Success Through Microcredential Standards 23:31

8M ago23:31

23:31

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, host Amrit Ahluwalia was joined by Anissa Vega to discuss aligning continuing education and academic affairs with microcredentialing and the model Kennesaw state has implemented to help learners career development.By Modern Campus

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Carissa Little and Ronie Shilo (Stanford University) on Chaos to Clarity: Creating A New Credential Framework 16:53

8M ago16:53

16:53

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, host Amrit Ahluwalia was joined by Carissa Little and Ronie Shilo to discuss enhancing clarity and cohesion for learners and institutions by establishing common taxonomies that streamline the credentialing experienceBy Modern Campus

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#CIORadio | Luc Roy (Laurentian University) on How CIOs Enable a Seamless Digital Student Experience 22:51

9M ago22:51

22:51

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, host Amrit Ahluwalia was joined by Luc Roy to discuss the importance of CIOs sitting at the table when it comes to institutional strategy and how to shape the student experience leveraging digital efforts.By Modern Campus

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Lester Rapalo (Rockland Community College) on The Evolving Community College to Build Strong Communities 24:32

9M ago24:32

24:32

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, host Amrit Ahluwalia was joined by Lester Rapalo to discuss the evolving expectations of learners and how community colleges can become more sustainable with a student-centred environment.By Modern Campus

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Jenn Chambers (Duke University) on Customer-Centric Education: Meeting the Needs of Adult Learners 25:20

9M ago25:20

25:20

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, host Amrit Ahluwalia was joined by Jenn Chambers to discuss the need for finding more active and creative new ways to engage adult learners and the resources required to get there.By Modern Campus

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Anant Agarwal (edX) on The Power of Continuous Learning in an Evolving Job Market 20:54

9M ago20:54

20:54

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, host Amrit Ahluwalia was joined by Anand Agarwal to discuss the need for higher ed to keep pace with today’s technology and the importance of providing flexible and affordable pathways for learners to reskill and upskill.By Modern Campus

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Women's Soccer Getting Ready For Post-Season Play 15:00

10M ago15:00

15:00

Onondaga Community College's Women's Soccer team entered the year with just two returning players. Despite that the Lazers have put together an outstanding regular season, winning 10 games and losing only 2. Coach Sean St. Denis has three captains on this year's team; sophomore Alex Ruzekowicz (West Genesee HS, Architectural Technology major), soph…

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