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The Futures Series on Community Colleges delivers books that tackle big ideas and advance bold calls to action that impact our nation’s community colleges. This podcast features authors of books in the Series and seeks to advance insights and inspiration across the community college sector, so we can advance positive change, support our students and our colleges, and together, strengthen our communities. Learn more about the Futures Series at www.bit.ly/FuturesSeriesCC. Visit us on Twitter @ ...
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Dr. Randy VanWagoner is president at Mohawk Valley Community College in New York and the author of a timeless book in the Futures Series titled Competing on Culture: Driving Change in Community Colleges. In this episode, we dive into what culture is and why it’s so influential; we talk about the power of paradox and the importance of equity; and we…
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Kjell Christophersen: Community Colleges as Economic Engines
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Dr. Kjell Christophersen is the co-founder and recently retired senior economist at Emsi, a company that, for decades, has produced high-quality economic impact studies on community colleges. In this episode, we talk about a range of topics that he explores in his new book, Community Colleges as Economic Engines. He shares how Emsi carefully and th…
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Chris Shults: Redefining the Community College Business Model
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Dr. Christopher Shults recently authored a fantastic book for the Futures Series titled Reinventing the Community College Business Model. In this episode, we talk about his book and transformative power and potential of community colleges to support the success of their students and make their communities stronger. Questions, comments, ideas? Conta…
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Scott Martin: Artificial Intelligence, Mixed Reality, and the Redefinition of the Classroom
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In this episode, I connect with Dr. Scott Martin to interview him about his book in the Futures Series titled Artificial Intelligence, Mixed Reality, and the Redefinition of the Classroom. A main takeaway is that we’re in a really exciting time right now in education, even amidst the pandemic crisis and enrollment uncertainties we're facing, becaus…
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Introducing the Futures Series on Community Colleges Podcast
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We're excited to introduce the Futures Series on Community Colleges podcast. We will be featuring thought leaders from across the sector, notably authors of the books in the Futures Series, with the goal of advancing insights and inspiration across community colleges. We also will be highlighting the voices and experiences of community college stud…
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