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The HCCTV Podcast NetworkThe Topic: VICEROY ScholarsIn this episode, we explore VICEROY Scholars, a program designed to prepare students for military and civilian cybersecurity careers in the defense sector. Host: Todd Duplantis Director, HCCTV Guests: Robert Glover HCC Interim Executive Director, Military Education Programs Tim Thomas Chief Academic Officer, Griffiss Institute Web Links: https://www.hccs.edu/military-education/ https://www.griffissinstitute.org/ https://www.viceroyscholars.org/ #VICEROY #cybersecurity #defensecareers2025-04-1028 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkIt's Your Business: #72The HCC Small Business Development Program (SBDP) is housed in Procurement Operations. The SBDP allows HCC to produce more effective small business participation and create opportunities relating to HCC contracting and procurement. “It’s Your Business” was developed to highlight the local small businesses who are currently participating in contracting and procurement opportunities at HCC. Guest: Michelle McDaniel President & CEO Elite Image Professional Services Host: Veronica Douglas, NIGP-CPP, CPPB, CTCM Manager, Small Business Development Program Record date: March 25, 20252025-04-0728 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkThe Topic: HCC Coleman College & Prairie View A&M University team up with Bright Futures Summer Day CampIn this episode, we’re exploring the Bright Futures Summer Day Camp, a partnership between HCC’s Coleman College for Health Sciences and Prairie View A&M University’s Wellness in Houston Program. Host: Amy Tan, Ph.D. Dean, English and Communications, Instructional Services Guests: Andi Atkinson Director of Communication Services Coleman College for Health Sciences Ericka L. Abrams, MPH Project Manager II PVAMU Wellness in Houston Web Links: To register 713-797-7015 WellnessHouston@pvamu.edu HCC Coleman College for Heal...2025-04-0328 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkThe Topic: HCC’s VAST AcademyIn this episode, we discover how HCC’s VAST Academy provides programs and services that lead to credentials, employment and independence for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Host: Daniel Scholl, MA HCC Financial Coach Guests: Derek Irvin, PhD Program Director, VAST Central Sandra Pierce, BS/CBTAC/WIP-C/JPC Director of Employment Servies- VAST Madelyn Traylor, M.Ed Success Coach Workforce, VAST ACADEMY Web Links: https://www.hccs.edu/continuing-education/departments/hcc-vast-academy/ #VAST #DevelopmentalDisabilities #Advocacy2025-03-2729 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkThe Topic – Financial Focus: Women and FinancesIn this episode, we examine the unique challenges women face with their finances, and resources to grow and protect your money. Host: Daniel Scholl, MA HCC Financial Coach Guests: Kelly Keith, LMSW Chief Program Officer The Women’s Resource. Web Links: hccs.edu/applying-and-paying/financial-aid/financial-literacy-for-students/ https://thewomensresource.org/ #WomenandMoney #WomensFinances2025-03-2029 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkVeterans’ Voice: March 2025In this episode, we explore Galveston County Crisis Support Team, SERVE and the American Red Cross. Guests: Shari Forward Executive Director Galveston County CISM Jay Coppock Executive Director South East Resource Veterans Effort (SERVE) Jennifer Chavira Corporate Philanthropy Officer, Gulf Coast Texas Region American Red Cross Veterans’ Voice website https://lnkd.in/g6d2bXXc HCC’s Veteran and Military Affiliated Student Success Office (VMASS) https://lnkd.in/edWYPYC Galveston County CISM gccism.org SERVE...2025-03-0728 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkThe Topic: Career WeekIn this episode, we look at the slate of events for Career Week, March 17-21. Host: Darin Baskin, Ed.D. Executive Director, Weekend and Honors College, Instructional Services Guests: Filecha Lucas, M.Ed. Career Center Manager, Career Services Stela Sallaku Business Developer – Career Services, Central Campus Leslie Landrey, MS, GCDF Career Specialist, Career Planning and Job Placement Services Web Links: https://www.hccs.edu/support-services/career-planning/ https://www.hccs.edu/support-services/career-planning/hcc-careerhub/ #CareerPlanning #ProfessionalWomen #ProfessionalDevelopment2025-03-0629 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkThe Topic: Recreational SportsIn this episode, we discover the world of Recreational Sports at HCC and highlight Esports and Club Sports. Host: Darin Baskin, Ed.D. Executive Director, Weekend and Honors College, Instructional Services Guests: Tiffany Lane Recreational Sports Director Jose Verano Esports Assistant Bella Bibbs Club Sports Assistant Web Links: https://www.hccs.edu/student-experience/recsports/ #RecreationalSports #RecSports #ESports2025-02-2729 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkThe Topic: Grants/OERIn this episode, we look at a grant funded project to develop content for Introductory, General and Organic Chemistry lab courses. Host: Darin Baskin, Ed.D. Executive Director, Weekend and Honors College, Instructional Services Guests: Remya Mohanraj, Ph.D. Faculty, Biology and OER Coordinator Jing Sun, Ph.D. Faculty - Chemistry Mario Rodriguez HCC Student Web Links: https://www.hccs.edu/departments/resource-developmentgrants-office/ https://www.hccs.edu/programs/areas-of-study/science-technology-engineering--math/chemistry/ https://www.hccs.edu/programs/areas-of-study/science-technology-engineering--math...2025-02-2029 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkLine By Line: Making Your Mark Through the Arts #13"Line By Line" delves into the Houston Community College Drama programs and checks out last semester's play productions.2025-02-2029 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkThe Topic: Heart Health MonthIn this episode, we recognize Heart Health Month with experts from HCC’s Coleman College for Health Sciences and learn how HCC encourages physical activity through Recreational Sports. Host: Darin Baskin, Ed.D. Executive Director, Weekend and Honors College, Instructional Services Guests: Lutricia Harrison, DNP President Coleman College for Health Sciences Nicole Townsend, DNP Dean, Nursing & LVN Coleman College for Health Sciences Tiffany Lane Program Director HCC Recreational Sports Web Links: https://www.hccs.edu/locations/coleman-college/ ht...2025-02-1329 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkThe Topic: Financial Focus – The Behavioral Side of Your MoneyIn this episode, Dr. Richard Simonds, Assistant Professor of Social Work and the Director of the Financial Coaching and Economic Stability Lab in the College of Public Service at the University of Houston-Downtown discusses how values, goals, and emotions play into financial health. Host: Daniel Scholl, MA HCC Financial Coach Guest: Richard Simonds, Ed.D Assistant Professor of Social Work University of Houston - Downtown Web Links: https://www.hccs.edu/applying-and-paying/financial-aid/financial-literacy-for-students/ https://www.uhd.edu/academics/public-service/center-public-service-community-research/financial-coaching-and-economic-stability-lab.aspx #eco...2025-02-0729 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkVeterans' Voice: February 2025In this episode, we get outdoors with Heroes on the Water, learn about veteran specific mental health care at Family Service Center, and suit up for the civilian workforce with Career Gear Houston. Guests: Neil Mullaney, Col (Ret) USFA CEI, Heroes on the Water Kresenda R. Foreman, MCD Director of Community Relations Family Service Center Jamay Schardien Executive Director Career Gear Houston Web Links: Veterans Voice website: hccs.edu/VeteransVoice HCC’s Veteran and Military Affiliated Student Success Office (VMASS): hccs.edu/ve...2025-02-0528 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkThe Topic: Career Fairs and InternshipsIn this episode, we look at upcoming career fairs and learn about how to land and ace an internship. Host: Daniel Scholl HCC Financial Coach Guests: Filecha Lucas, M.Ed. Career Services Manager Michael Green VP Buisiness-Community Development & Governmental Affairs PrimeWay Credit Union Anthony Randall Former IT Help Desk Intern Current HCC AI & Robotics Student Web Links: https://www.hccs.edu/support-services/career-planning/ https://www.hccs.edu/support-services/career-planning/hcc-careerhub/ https://www.primewayfcu.com/ htt...2025-01-2329 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkThe Topic: Respiratory TherapyIn this episode, we learn about respiratory illnesses and how to avoid them as we explore the Respiratory Therapy program at HCC’s Coleman College for Health Sciences. Host: Daniel Scholl HCC Financial Coach Guests: Herbert Jackson III, Ed.D., M.S., RRT RCP Program Director, Respiratory Therapy Kalika Hocking Respiratory Therapy Student Web Links: https://www.hccs.edu/programs/areas-of-study/health-sciences/respiratory-therapy/ #healthcarecareers #respiratorytherapy #respiratoryillness #stayinghealthy2025-01-1629 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkVeterans' Voice #59 - January 2025In this episode, we set some New Year's resolutions to foster a spirit of giving with Boots for Troops, improve our communication skills with JSC Toastmasters and practice hospitality with Tunnel to Towers. Host: Timothy Stroud Guests: Jimmy Rogers President/CEO Boots for Troops Jo Idoux Past District 56 Director Toastmasters Kim De Lorenzo Manager, State and Local Government Affairs, Texas Tunnel to Towers Foundation Web Links: Veterans Voice: hccs.edu/VeteransVoice HCC’s Veteran and Military Affiliated Student Su...2025-01-1528 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkIt's Your Business: #71The HCC Small Business Development Program (SBDP) is housed in Procurement Operations. The SBDP allows HCC to produce more effective small business participation and create opportunities relating to HCC contracting and procurement. “It’s Your Business” was developed to highlight the local small businesses who are currently participating in contracting and procurement opportunities at HCC. Guest: Stacy Duke Owner Butler Business Products Host: Veronica Douglas, NIGP-CPP, CPPB, CTCM Manager, Small Business Development Program Record date: Dec. 17, 20242024-12-1828 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkThe Topic: Financial Focus - Holiday FinancesToday is part of our continuing special Topic series called “Financial Focus.” It's December, and the holidays are fast approaching, as well as those dreaded New Year's Resolutions! We’re going to look at some ways to make the most of your finances during the holidays and start 2025 off right. Host: Daniel Scholl, MA HCC Financial Coach Guest: Janice Wheelwright-Griffin HCC Financial Coach Web Links: https://www.hccs.edu/applying-and-paying/financial-aid/financial-literacy-for-students/ #financialcoaching #personalfinance #holidayspending #newyearsresolutions2024-12-0529 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkVeterans’ Voice: #58 - December 2024In this episode, we find out how Mental Health America of Greater Houston assists veterans with a range of mental health concerns and provides resources for veterans in interactions with the criminal justice system. And, learn about OATH, Inc. connects service members and veterans with nature. Guests: Kevin L. Penson Veterans Treatment Court Peer Services Coordinator Mental Health America of Greater Houston Gary J. Bartels, Jr. Founder & Executive Director, OATH, Inc. Web Links: Veterans Voice website: hccs.edu/VeteransVoice HCC’s Veteran and Military Affiliated Stu...2024-12-0328 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkThe Topic: Getting ready for finalsIn this episode, we explore how to finish the semester strong! Learn how to get individualized tutoring, how to do effective research, and how to keep calm, cool and collected when stress hits! Host: Darin Baskin, Ed.D. Executive Director, Weekend and Honors College, Instructional Services Guests: Amanda Guerrero Director, Instructional Support Giselle Ayala, M.L.S. Public Services Librarian Rocio Tharp MsEd, LMFT, LPC. Counselor, Central Campus Web Links: https://www.hccs.edu/resources-for/current-students/tutoring/ https://library...2024-11-2129 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkThe Topic: ApprenticeshipsIn this episode, The Topic talks with Dr. Christina Robinson, HCC Executive Director of Work-Based Learning & Industry Partnerships, Talent Solutions and two apprenticeship students, Ty’Juana Woods and Anthony Garza. They describe the Gulf Coast Region Apprenticeship Summit going on at HCC’s West Houston Institute and the benefits of the apprenticeship program. For more information about the Gulf Coast Region Apprenticeship Summit, please visit https://www.hccs.edu/continuing-education/gulf-coast-region-apprenticeship-hub/2024-11-1429 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkIt's Your Business: #70The HCC Small Business Development Program (SBDP) is housed in Procurement Operations. The SBDP allows HCC to produce more effective small business participation and create opportunities relating to HCC contracting and procurement. “It’s Your Business” was developed to highlight the local small businesses who are currently participating in contracting and procurement opportunities at HCC. Guest: Helen Callier CEO, PermitUsNow Host: Veronica Douglas, NIGP-CPP, CPPB, CTCM Manager, Small Business Development Program Record date: October 22, 20242024-11-1428 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkThe Topic: Financial Focus – Behavioral EconomicsIn this episode, Dr. Richard Simonds, Assistant Professor of Social Work and the Director of the Financial Coaching and Economic Stability Lab in the College of Public Service at the University of Houston-Downtown discusses the field of Behavioral Economics, and how we can use its concepts to improve our financial choices. Host: Daniel Scholl, MA HCC Financial Coach Guest: Richard Simonds, Ed.D Assistant Professor of Social Work University of Houston - Downtown Web Links: https://www.hccs.edu/applying-and-paying/financial-aid/financial-literacy-for-students/ https://www.uhd.e...2024-11-0729 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkVeterans’ Voice: #57 - November 2024In this episode, we learn about the Blinded Veterans Association (BVA), have a cup of joe at The Coffee Connection and discover how military service led to entrepreneurial success. Host: Timothy Stroud Guests: Thomas Zampieri, Ph.D. Past NationalPresident Blinded Veterans Association (BVA) Reverend Tim Franklin The Connection Church Joshua Wathen CEO Triad InfoSec Web Links: Veterans Voice website hccs.edu/VeteransVoice HCC’s Veteran and Military Affiliated Student Success Office (VMASS) hccs.edu/veterans Blin...2024-11-0728 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkInnovation In Education: Episode 6The HCC "Innovation In Education" team visited the "Reality Collab" at Central College and talked with students, faculty and staff about the benefits to the students and the community at-large. It is an example of educational innovation at its finest incorporating AI, AR, VR and much more.2024-10-3028 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkThe Topic: Consumer Arts and Sciences Center of ExcellenceWhen you look your best, you often feel your best. In this episode we look at the Consumer Arts and Sciences Center of Excellence and learn how their graduates help people tap into that inner confidence and present their best selves to the world. We also explore a new collaboration with Stages theater. Host: Daniel Scholl, MA HCC Financial Coach Guests: Tovia Singleterry, M.Ed. Full Time Faculty Consumer Arts & Sciences COE Marcus Leonard Barber Instructor Consumer Arts & Sciences COE Denise Hulett, MA, MLS2024-10-2429 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkNew World Workforce: 911 DispatchIn the wake of hurricanes Helene and Milton, we’ve been hearing a lot about resiliency. And one vital part of that is emergency services, including 911. On today’s show we’re going to be looking at the work of dispatchers and seeing how HCC is helping meet the needs of communities both near and far. Host: Parrish Murphy Host, New World Workforce Guests: Jessica Snead Lead Instructor HCC Public Safety Telecommunicator Program Mia Broussard Adjunct Instructor HCC Public Safety Telecommunicator Program Amy Stubblefield...2024-10-2328 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkInnovation In Education: Episode 5The Innovation In Education team lays out innovative pathways for college faculty and staff to provide students with the latest technological advances (including AI) needed to keep up with the ever-changing job market. Students enjoy the new learning processes and the success they have after graduating.2024-10-1730 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkThe Topic: HCC Online CollegeHCC’s Online College has the highest enrollment of the seven colleges within our system, and today we’ll be looking at resources to help students get the most out of their experience online, including online library resources, online tutoring and virtual student life. Host: Amy Tan, Ph.D. Dean, English and Communications, Instructional Services Guests: Jerome Drain, Ph.D., MBA President, HCC Online and COE of Academics Mick Stafford, MLS Executive Director, Library Services Alex G. Kanakis, MLA Manager, HCC Upswing Online Tutoring Ja...2024-10-1029 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkVeterans' Voice: October 2024In this episode, we learn about services provided by Harris County Veteran Services Department and Bay Area Turning Point. Host: Darin Baskin, Ed.D. Executive Director, Weekend and Honors College, Instructional Services Guests: James Cabarrus, MPA Community Development Officer Harris County Veteran Services Dept. Melissa Prentice Outreach, Education, and Prevention Director Bay Area Turning Point Veterans Voice website hccs.edu/VeteransVoice HCC’s Veteran and Military Affiliated Student Success Office (VMASS) hccs.edu/veterans Harris County Veteran Services De...2024-10-0828 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkThe Topic: Work/StudyHCC’s Financial Aid office provides a wide range of ways for students to pay for their education. Work/Study is one opportunity made available to students, and the environments available for work/study students is more diverse than ever. Host: Alex G. Kanakis, MLA Manager, HCC Upswing Online Tutoring Guests: Cherylyn Jospeh, MAHS Financial Aid Work-Study Coordinator For District and Off Campus Organizations Lakisha D. Hadley, MS, RN Faculty, Simulation Specialist Associate Degree Nursing Frances De Castro Maria Administrative Assistant Student Se...2024-09-3029 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkNew World Workforce: Aging In PlaceMore and more retirees are choosing to age-in-place, staying in the community they know and love. New services and new career paths are opening to help seniors achieve that lifestyle. Today we’ll look at a few of those careers. Host: Nakia Edwards HCC Executive Director, Adult Education Guests: Anima Smith, Occupational Therapist Registered, OTD Professor, Occupational Therapy Assistant Program Calvin Stewart Owner, The Tech Savvy Senior Daniel Scholl, MA HCC Financial Coach Web Links: cdc.gov/steadi tools.silversneakers.co...2024-09-1828 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkThe Topic: Financial FocusToday is part of our continuing special Topic series called “Financial Focus.” Like many employers, HCC provides ways for employees to save for retirement. Today we’ll be talking about the options available to HCC faculty and staff. We’ll also discuss some do’s and don’ts, many of which are applicable to anyone who wants to be financially sound in retirement. Host: Daniel Scholl, MA HCC Financial Coach Guest: Janice Wheelwright-Griffin HCC Financial Coach Web Links: https://www.hccs.edu/applying-and-paying/financial-aid/financial-literacy-for-students/ #financialcoaching #perso...2024-09-1229 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkIt's Your Business #69The HCC Small Business Development Program (SBDP) is housed in Procurement Operations. The SBDP allows HCC to produce more effective small business participation and create opportunities relating to HCC contracting and procurement. “It’s Your Business” was developed to highlight the local small businesses who are currently participating in contracting and procurement opportunities at HCC. Guest: Dietrich von Biedenfeld Executive Director of Procurement Operations Houston Community College Host: Veronica Douglas, NIGP-CPP, CPPB, CTCM Manager, Small Business Development Program Record date: August 27, 20242024-09-1028 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkThe Topic: Quality Enhancement PlanHouston Community College is always seeking better ways to serve our students. One tool in that effort is our Quality Enhancement Plan, or QEP. We’ll be taking a deep dive into the QEP today! Host: Darin Baskin, Ed.D. Executive Director, Weekend and Honors College, Instructional Services Guests: Jeremy Estrella, MA Director, Quality Enhancement Plan Strategy, Planning, and Institutional Effectiveness Kimberly Koledoye, Ed.D. Program Coordinator, Integrated Reading and Writing Academic Student Success Amanda Guerrero, MBA Director of Instructional Support Tutoring Se...2024-09-0529 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkNew World Workforce, Episode 9: Work-Based LearningYou may have heard the saying “everything old is new again.” Apprenticeships and other forms of work-based learning have been the norm through much of history. Today’s workforce is discovering the power of incorporating work-based learning into preparation for all sorts of careers. Host: Parrish Murphy Host, New World Workforce Guests: Christina Robinson, Ed.D. Executive Director, Work Based Learning & Industry Partnerships, Talent Solutions Yanet Joosten VP of Human Resources for Houston Fracht Group Shari Carter Faculty Program Director Logistics and Global Supply...2024-08-2628 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkThe Topic: Agriculture AcademyHouston Community College has created several partnerships with other institutions to make it easier for students to earn bachelor’s degrees while starting close to home and saving some money as well. The latest of these partnerships is our Agriculture Academy, with Sam Houston State University. Host: Todd Duplantis Director, HCCTV Guests: Christopher Qualls Program Manager, Agriculture Academy Shyam Nair, Ph.D. Assoc. Professor of Agribusiness Assistant Chair, School of Agricultural Sciences Allyson Holder Graduate Research Assistant SHSU School of Agricultural Sciences ...2024-08-2229 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkThe Topic: Financial AidToday’s show is all about the money! We’re looking at financial aid and some services the Financial Aid department offers that you might not know about. Host: Darin Baskin, Ed.D. Executive Director, Weekend and Honors College, Instructional Services Guests: Bianca Matlock, MBA Director, Financial Aid Operations Cherylyn Joseph, MAHS District Work-Study Coordinator Courtney Wilkes, MBA Financial Coach Web Links: hccs.edu/financialaid For Virtual Aid Services: https://hccs-edu.zoom.us/j/84560280440#success #financialaid #financi...2024-08-2029 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkVeterans' Voice: August 2024In this episode, we join the Greyshirts of Team Rubicon, horse around with Rainbow of Hope and get back to school with HCC’s veterans’ services. Host: Darin Baskin, Ed.D. Executive Director, Weekend and Honors College, Instructional Services Guests: Juan Vargas Volunteer Team Rubicon Ann Henderson Founder/Exec. Dir. Rainbow of Hope Texas Daviana Tucker Equine Instructor and Trainer Rainbow of Hope Texas Courtney Goudeau Coordinator, VMASS Web Links: hccs.edu/VeteransVoice (https://www.hccs.edu/s...2024-08-0628 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkNew World Workforce, Episode 8: Interior DesignWhen we talk about immersive technology, like Virtual Reality, many of us think about gaming. But immersive technology is having an impact on so many areas of our lives, including how we design and visualize our homes, our workplaces and any other spaces we inhabit. Host: Nakia Edwards HCC Executive Director, Adult Education Guests: Jackie Barry, M.Arch. Full-time Faculty, Interior Design David C. Euscher, M.Arch. Vice President, Interiors Studio Leader Corgan Ruben Duran Director, Reality Collab HCC Innovation & Digital Strategies 2024-08-0228 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkThe Topic: Coleman College updateIn this episode, we get the latest from Coleman College, including a new satellite campus, advice on how to get started toward your new healthcare career, and the in’s and out’s of the nursing program. Host: Darin Baskin, Ed.D. Executive Director, Weekend and Honors College, Instructional Services Guests: Lutricia Harrison, DNP,APRN, FNF-BC Interim President, Coleman College for Health Sciences Jeff Gricar, Ed.D., CPhT, PhTR. Dean, Coleman College for Health Sciences Bernadette M. Pollard PhD, DNP, MBA, MSN, BSN, NEA-BC, CENn Prog...2024-08-0129 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkIt's Your Business #68The HCC Small Business Development Program (SBDP) is housed in Procurement Operations. The SBDP allows HCC to produce more effective small business participation and create opportunities relating to HCC contracting and procurement. “It’s Your Business” was developed to highlight the local small businesses who are currently participating in contracting and procurement opportunities at HCC. Guest: Tanaz Choudhury CEO & President TanChesGlobal Management, Inc. Host: Veronica Douglas, NIGP-CPP, CPPB, CTCM Manager, Small Business Development Program Record date: July 23, 20242024-07-3028 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkThe Topic: Student Success Services at HCCIn this episode, The Topic’s Darin Baskin talks with Houston Community College representatives about the wide range of student services offered at HCC, from financial aid to general counseling and many other support programs. Host: Darin Baskin Guests: Rima Adil. Ed.D. HCC Interim Vice Chancellor, Student Services Chassity Holliman-Douglas, Ed.D. HCC Associate Vice Chancellor, Special Programs & Success Bruce Ware HCC Coordinator, Financial Aid Customer Service Web Links: Dr. Rima Adil https://www.hccs.edu/support-services/academic-advising/ Dr. Chassity Holliman-Douglas2024-07-2929 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkInnovation In Education: Episode 4The Innovation In Education team explored college students food insecurities and how Houston Community College is supporting students, the Alief Hayes Early College high school students Earth Club ecosystem pond project, and the "Back to the Foodture" project at HCC.2024-07-2929 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkThe Topic: Disaster RecoveryIn this episode, we’re going to talk about the recovery process after Hurricane Beryl and resources to make things easier. Host: Montrose Cunningham Coordinator of Community Outreach Northwest College Guests: Norma Perez, Ph.D. Vice Chancellor, Instructional Services and Chief Academic Officer. Daniel Scholl Financial Coach Christopher Smith, MA Faculty Tutor, English, Academic Success Center Web Links: https://www.readyharris.org/ https://www.disasterassistance.gov/ https://lending.sba.gov/search-disaster/?disaster=TX-20016 https://disasteralliance.org/beryl/ http...2024-07-1829 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkVeterans’ Voice: July 2024In this episode, we learn about resources for homeless veterans, how legislative advocacy for veterans works and how guitars can be instrumental in healing. Host: Tim Stroud Guests: Carla N. Bokemper Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor Intern The Warrior’s Refuge Tom Zampieri Past President Blinded Veterans Association Daryl Morrison Houston Chapter President Guitars for Vets Web Links: Veterans’ Voice website hccs.edu/veteransvoice HCC’s Veteran and Military Affiliated Student Success Office (VMASS) hccs.edu/veterans ...2024-07-0328 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkNew World Workforce, Episode 7: Smart Building TechnologyIf you’ve installed a video doorbell or bought a webcam to keep an eye on a new puppy, or even just asked your smart speaker to play your favorite podcast, you’ve dipped your toe into the world of smart building technology. In this episode, we’re going to explore how smart buildings can make life richer, easier and safer. Host: Parrish Murphy Host, New World Workforce Guests: Walter “Matt” Adams Instructor/Program Coordinator, Electrical Technology & Smart Building Technology Amanda Wildman Owner TruMedia Member, CEDIA Board of Di...2024-06-2528 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkThe Topic: Central College updateIn this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Butch Herod, the Interim President of Central College, who brought along some representatives from three programs that have exciting things going here at HCC: Electrical Technology and Smart Building Technology; Consumer Arts and Sciences; and Architectural Design and Construction. Host: Darin Baskin, Ed.D. Executive Director, Weekend and Honors College, Instructional Services Guests: Edmund “Butch” Herod, Ph.D. President (Interim), Central College Walter “Matt” Adams Program Coordinator/Instructor Electrical Technology & Smart Building Technology Suzette M. Brimmer, B.S., MBA2024-06-2029 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkVeterans’ Voice: June 2024In this episode, we preview upcoming events at the City of Houston, discover how military experience was the start of a life of service for one HCC staff member and learn about job services for veterans at Goodwill Houston. Host: Timothy Stroud Host Guests: LaShondra C. Jones, Ph.D. Director, Office of Veterans and Military Affairs City of Houston – Mayor’s Office Barbara Ramirez, Ed.D., MBA Director, TRIO Upward Bound Jose Meras Employment Specialist, VETS Program Goodwill Houston Web Links:2024-06-0728 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkThe Topic: VendorsRunning a college as large as HCC takes a lot of supplies, materials, and services provided by vendors. Today we’re going to talk about what vendors are and how being a vendor at HCC works. And we’ll meet a few of our vendors. Host: Todd Duplantis Director, HCCTV Guests: Ledrea Harden, MBA Supplier Analyst, Small Business Development Program, Procurement Operations. George Cosakis Account Executive, Tejas Office Products Greg Williams Honesty Construction Group Web Links: hccs.edu/about-hcc/procurement Procu...2024-06-0728 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkThe Topic: AAPI Month 2024May is Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month. We’re capping off HCC’s celebration by getting perspectives from members of our own campus community. Host: Amy Tan, Ph.D. Dean, English and Communications, Instructional Services Guests: Annie Tsui, M.Ed. Dean, College Readiness Hoa Chung Supplemental Instructor, ASL Interpreting Zen Zheng, M.A. Director of Communications, HCC Southwest #AAPI2024-05-3029 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkInnovation In Education: Episode 3The HCC "Innovation In Education" team talked to a variety of people about sustainability and what we are doing here in Houston in higher education. Some innovative teaching and learning techniques are taking place in many ways including an English class that uses gardening activities to gain a deeper understanding of English literature. 2024-05-3029 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkThe Topic: MBDA Inaugural Gala CelebrationSince 2013, Houston Community College has hosted the Houston Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA), part of a national network to grow existing business for the health and vibrancy of our economy. Today we’re learning about an upcoming event recognizing some of the successes of the organization. Host: Darin Baskin, Ed.D. Executive Director, Weekend and Honors College, Instructional Services Guests: Marshette Turner Ray Director, Houston MBDA Gregg T. Reyes President & CEO Reytec Construction Resources, Inc. Indria Hollingsworth-Thomas JE Dunn Construction For More Inf...2024-05-2329 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkThe Topic: Architectural Design and ConstructionIn this edition, we’re exploring programs in our Architectural Design and Construction Center of Excellence. Host: Amy Tan, Ph.D. Dean, English and Communications, Instructional Services Guests: Sergii Pyrog, MS-Engineering Program Coordinator, Drafting and Design Engineering Technology Fred Chalk Instructor, Industrial Electricity Cheryl Pleasant Instructor, HVAC and Refrigeration hccs.edu/construction https://www.hccs.edu/centers/architectural-design--construction/ #constructioncareers #design #architecturaldesign #HVAC #electricalcareers #WeAreHCC2024-05-0929 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkInnovation in Education: Episode 2The "Innovation In Education" team looks into the important role that Artificial intelligence is playing in innovative projects to help students in higher education. AWS and other corporations are helping HCC lead the way.2024-05-0928 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkVeterans' Voice: May 2024In this episode, we go fishing with the Veterans Summer Slam, meet HCC's newest Communications Director and get creative with Stay Tuned. Host: Tim Stroud Guests: Cass Coroiescu Founder & Fleet Captain, Veterans Summer Slam Donald Sparks, MA Communications Director, HCC Central Rod Thornton Stay Tuned Web Links: Veterans Voice website hccs.edu/VeteransVoice HCC’s Veteran and Military Affiliated Student Success Office (VMASS) hccs.edu/veterans facebook.com/angelcomics veteranssummerslam.com staytunedforveterans.org 2024-05-0828 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkThe Topic: Financial Focus May 2024Today is the first episode of a special Topic series called “Financial Focus.” Every other month, we’ll be bringing you ideas for working more skillfully with your finances to live your best life, take care of your family and benefit your community. HCC serves a wide range of students of all ages and each generation has its unique challenges. We’ll talk about those today with Chris Hensley, a Financial Advisor, and President and CEO of Houston First Financial Group. Host: Daniel Scholl, MA HCC Financial Coach Guest: Chris Hensley2024-05-0229 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkIt's Your Business #67The HCC Small Business Development Program (SBDP) is housed in Procurement Operations. The SBDP allows HCC to produce more effective small business participation and create opportunities relating to HCC contracting and procurement. “It’s Your Business” was developed to highlight the local small businesses who are currently participating in contracting and procurement opportunities at HCC. Guest: Susan Repka Co-Founder, B2G Victory Host: Veronica Douglas, NIGP-CPP, CPPB, CTCM Manager, Small Business Development Program Record date: April 23, 20242024-04-2627 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkThe Topic: TRIO/Upward BoundHCC’s Resource Development – Innovation Grants department partners with faculty and staff to secure and monitor grants from federal, state and local government. Here on The Topic, we are proud to profile some of the programs and initiatives that grants make possible. First generation college students face a unique set of challenges. HCC is reaching out to high school students who will be the first in their family to attend college through a program called Upward Bound. Host: Darin Baskin, Ed.D. Executive Director, Weekend and Honors College, Instructional Services Guests:2024-04-2629 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkThe Topic: Manufacturing Summer CampsSummer may seem far away, but it will be here before you know it. Houston Community College is hosting a Manufacturing Summer Camp through a grant from the Nuts, Bolts & Thingamajigs Foundation. We’re joined by Alberto Urbina, Dean of the Smart Manufacturing Center of Excellence, Ed Dernulc, Director of NBT Foundation, Amanda Field, with Auredia’s Strategic Business Development & Community Partnerships, and Jonathan and Joseph Heath, past participants in the summer camp program. Host: Todd Duplantis Director, HCCTV Guests: Alberto Urbina, M.Ed. Dean, Material Science and Smart Manufacturing Center of E...2024-04-1929 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkInnovation in Education: Episode 1The "Innovation In Education" team at Houston Community College is looking into how education is moving forward to help students achieve their career goals. This episode covers "Space Workforce 2030" and "Inventathon at HCC." Check out what's new in educating our workforce and our nation.2024-04-1529 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkNew World Workforce, Episode 6: Digital CommunicationWe are surrounded by digital information from the moment we wake up to when we go to bed at night. Our entertainment, information, economic transactions, and interpersonal communication often take place on digital platforms. This has created whole new career paths. In this episode, we explore HCC’s Digital Communication, Digital Gaming & Simulation program, and talk with one of its industry partners. Hosts: Parrish Murphy Host, New World Workforce Nakia Edwards HCC Executive Director, Adult Education Guests: André Hermann, MFA Department Chair, Digital Communication, Digital Gaming & Simulation J...2024-04-1228 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkThe Topic: HCC Media, Visual & Performing Arts updateIn this episode, we explore what’s on at the Center of Excellence for Media, Visual & Performing Arts. Host: Darin Baskin, Ed.D. Executive Director, Weekend and Honors College, Instructional Services Guests: Jennifer Gardner, BA Instructional Support Specialist, Media, Visual, and Performing Arts Colleen Reilly, PhD Dean, Center of Excellence for Media, Visual, and Performing Arts Web Links: hccs.edu/arts https://www.hccs.edu/centers/media-visual--performing-arts/ https://www.flow.page/hccvirtualartscenter #arts #performingarts #drama #dance #mus...2024-04-1129 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkVeterans' Voice: April 2024In this episode, we learn about a group that lives to SERVE, resources for women veterans and a place for healing from PTSD. Host: Timothy Stroud Guests: Jay Coppock Chief Operations Officer, SERVE Tina Eldridge, SHRM-SCP Development Associate VISTA David Maulsby Executive Director of Support and Giving, PTSD Foundation of America Web Links, Social Media, and Emails: info@setexasheroes.com setexasheroes.com campshield.org/ linktr.ee/campshield info@campshield.org ptsdusa.org #veterans #v...2024-04-0328 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkThe Topic: ApprenticeshipsIn this episode, we talk about the value of apprenticeships for both students and companies. Host: Daniel Scholl Financial Coach Guests: Shamyia Henderson Business and Community Outreach Coordinator Work-Based Learning and Industry Partnerships Maria Darby Chief Operating Officer Dwyer Workforce Development Collin Kinstley Human Resources Trainer JAS Worldwide hccs.edu/apprenticeship https://www.hccs.edu/continuing-education/gulf-coast-region-apprenticeship-hub/ #WeAreHCC #apprenticeships2024-03-0728 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkVeterans’ Voice: March 2024In this episode, we learn about VA caregiver resources, a launch pad for veterans and how behavioral health contributes to veteran success. Host: Timothy Stroud Guests: Quindola Crowley, Ph.D., LISCW, BCD Chief, Social Work Service Deirdre Gilbert, MEd Office Administrator The Houston Launch Pad Valerie Kim James CEO/Founder VAST Texas Web Links: hccs.edu/VeteransVoice https://www.hccs.edu/support-services/veteran-affairs/veterans-voice/ hccs.edu/veterans https://www.hccs.edu/support-services/veteran-affairs/ socialwork.va...2024-03-0728 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkIt's Your Business #66The HCC Small Business Development Program (SBDP) is housed in Procurement Operations. The SBDP allows HCC to produce more effective small business participation and create opportunities relating to HCC contracting and procurement. “It’s Your Business” was developed to highlight the local small businesses who are currently participating in contracting and procurement opportunities at HCC. Guest: Shurronda Murray Outreach Manager, Metro Host: Veronica Douglas, NIGP-CPP, CPPB, CTCM Manager, Small Business Development Program Record date: Feb. 27, 20242024-03-0628 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkNew World Workforce, Episode 5: ResilienceResilience is a buzzword that appears in just about every discussion of employment today. In today’s episode, we’re going to look at some ways Houston Community College is helping students respond rapidly to changing market demands. Hosts: Parrish Murphy Host, New World Workforce Nakia Edwards HCC Executive Director, Adult Education Guests: Michael Webster, PhD Associate Vice Chancellor, Workforce Instruction Rosalinda Garza, MSPT Director, Continuing Education Healthcare Programs April Felton, MBA Director, Digital and Information Technology Continuing Education Joseph Flei...2024-02-2827 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkThe Topic: HCC Coleman College for Health SciencesIn this edition, we’re taking the pulse of Coleman College for Health Sciences, bringing you up to date on the latest programs, initiatives and accomplishments. Host: Darin Baskin, Ed.D. Executive Director, Weekend and Honors College, Instructional Services Guests: Jeff Gricar, Ed.D., CPhT, PhTR Dean, Coleman College for Health Sciences Michele Voigt, DHSc, MPA, PTA Physical Therapist Assistant Program Director Web Links: hccs.edu/health #healthcarecareers #HoustonCommunityCollege #WeAreHCC2024-02-2229 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkThe Topic: Grants Update: Adult EducationHCC’s Resource Development – Innovation Grants department supports HCC’s mission by securing and monitoring external funds from Federal, State, and Local government agencies used to strengthen institutional programs, improve student services, enhance instruction, and expand workforce training. Today we continue our series highlighting grant projects, with Adult Education. Host: Parrish Murphy Host, HCCTV Guests: Nakia Edwards HCC Executive Director, Adult Education Kesha Petit Career Navigator Octavia Williams HCC Student Web Links: hccs.edu/adulteducation #adulteducation #grantfunding2024-02-1629 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkIt's Your Business #65The HCC Small Business Development Program (SBDP) is housed in Procurement Operations. The SBDP allows HCC to produce more effective small business participation and create opportunities relating to HCC contracting and procurement. “It’s Your Business” was developed to highlight the local small businesses who are currently participating in contracting and procurement opportunities at HCC. Guest: Sandy Heard President, Prime Waste Solutions Host: Veronica Douglas, NIGP-CPP, CPPB, CTCM Manager, Small Business Development Program Record date: Jan. 23, 20242024-02-0928 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkVeterans' Voice: February 2024In this episode, we learn about a MADsquerade Ball, chat with an old friend, and discover resources for military families facing medical crisis. Host: James Mable, M.Ed. Director, Career & Job Placement Services Guests: Melanie Dubendorff Executive Director, MAD for Vets Tim Stroud Incoming Host for Veterans' Voice Natasha Pickard The Yellow Ribbon Fund Web Links: Veterans' Voice website hccs.edu/VeteransVoice HCC’s Veteran and Military Affiliated Student Success Office (VMASS) hccs.edu/veterans madforvets.org ...2024-02-0628 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkThe Topic: VAST AcademyHCC believes that everyone has a vast capacity for growth. We believe it so much that we have a whole program called VAST. Host: Darin Baskin, Ed.D. Executive Director, Weekend and Honors College, Instructional Services Guests: Sue Moraska, M.Ed. Director, VAST Academy Dina Webster Program Manager, VAST Academy Spring Branch Ken Gurka Senior WorkKeys Program Coordinator Work-Based Learning & Industry Partnerships Sandra Pierce Director of Employment Services, VAST Academy Jeannie Hale Program Director-HCC Adult Ed We...2024-02-0129 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkThe Topic: Respiratory TherapyIt’s cold and flu season, and this year we’re also dealing with COVID and RSV. Today we’ll talk about some simple ways you can mitigate your risk for respiratory infections and explore HCC’s Respiratory Therapy program. Host: Darin Baskin, Ed.D. Executive Director, Weekend and Honors College, Instructional Services Guests: Teodoro "Teddy" Tovar, MA, RRT, RRT-NPS, RCP Program Director / Faculty James Campbell, MS, RRT, RRT-NPS, CPFT, RCP Director of Clinical Education / Faculty hccs.edu/respiratorytherapy https://www.hccs.edu/programs/areas-of-study/health-sci...2024-01-2529 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkThe Topic: Fast Track Programs/TelemetryOur economy is growing and changing at an unprecedented pace. Fortunately, HCC has ways to help you remain resilient … and employed. Host: Darin Baskin, Ed.D. Executive Director, Weekend and Honors College, Instructional Services Guests: Michael Webster, PhD Associate Vice Chancellor, Workforce Instruction Konnie King Briggs, BS, CCT, CCI Program Manager/Faculty EKG, Telemetry, Phlebotomy, PCT Sura Obaidi, CCT Clinical Educator Boston Science/Preventice Josh Allen, MHA, MBA, CCT, CRAT Clinical Education Manager Boston Science/Preventice Web Lin...2024-01-1829 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkNew World Workforce, Episode 4: LogisticsOne lesson we all took away from the COVID pandemic was the importance of a strong logistics chain to take products from producer to consumer, safely, securely, and promptly. Today we’ll look at HCC’s Logistics Program and its partners in the community. Hosts: Parrish Murphy Host, New World Workforce Nakia Edwards HCC Executive Director, Adult Education Guests: Rebecca Roberts CEO All Points Warehouse Gonzalo Longoria Terminal Manager All Points Warehouse Shari Carter Director, HCC Logistics & Global Supply Chain Manag...2024-01-0228 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkThe Topic: Media, Visual and Performing ArtsIn this episode, we spotlight the Media, Visual and Performing Arts Center of Excellence, looking at recent and upcoming events. Host: Rima Adil Dean of Student Success, Northwest College Guests: Jennifer Gardner Instructional Support Specialist - Media, Visual and Performing Arts Center of Excellence Silas Craig HCC Student – Music and Vocal Performance Estefania Valenzuela Alvarado HCC Student – Drama Marvin Abrego HCC Student – Drama Web Links: hccs.edu/artsevents Social Media: Instagram: @hcc_virtual_arts_center Facebook: HCC...2023-12-0829 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkVeterans' Voice: December 2023In this episode, we discover how the arts are both therapeutic and a potential career path for veterans. We discover the social services offered by VA Houston. And we explore grass roots veteran support with the National Veterans Outreach Program. Host: Christopher Kimble Guests: Timothy Stroud “Stay Tuned for Veterans” Quindola Crowley, Ph.D., LISCW, BCD Chief, Social Work Service Jesse Jones Site Coordinator, National Veterans Outreach Program Web Links: Veterans Voice website hccs.edu/VeteransVoice HCC’s Veteran and Military Affili...2023-12-0828 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkIt's Your Business #64The HCC Small Business Development Program (SBDP) is housed in Procurement Operations. The SBDP allows HCC to produce more effective small business participation and create opportunities relating to HCC contracting and procurement. “It’s Your Business” was developed to highlight the local small businesses who are currently participating in contracting and procurement opportunities at HCC. Guest: J. Brown Henderson President, Urban Circle Host: Veronica Douglas, NIGP-CPP, CPPB, CTCM Manager, Small Business Development Program Record date: Nov. 28, 20232023-12-0428 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkThe Topic: The Ewen Family Endowed Chairs for Teaching and Learning Excellence AwardsThe Ewen Family Endowed Chairs for Teaching and Learning Excellence Awards are given to support projects designed by faculty and front-line student services staff to help students advance by improving their HCC experience. In this episode, we’re joined by Jordan Carswell, Director of Innovation Strategy, and West Houston Institute to tell us about the awards, and we’ll talk to two of the winners for 2023. Host: Melissa Miller-Waters, Ph. D. Director of Accreditation Evaluation and Planning Strategic Planning and Institutional Effectiveness Guests: Jordan Carswell, M.S. Director, Innovation Strategy and...2023-11-3029 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkVeterans' Voice: November 2023In this episode, we highlight veteran opportunities at Occidental Petroleum, discuss a grant that helps veterans in HCC’s Truck Driving program, and talk about how a U.S. Army veteran is helping fellow veterans across borders. Host: James Mable, M.Ed. Director, Career & Job Placement Services Guests: Forrester “Rich” Goodrich, MBA Technical Training Lead, Occidental Petroleum Martin Garsee Program Director, Transportation Commercial Truck Driving Judith Cushman DuBose President & CEO JAD Associates LLC Web Links: https://www.hccs.edu/support-services/veteran-affairs/vetera...2023-11-1328 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkThe Topic: HCC/Harris Health ApprenticeshipsNovember is National Apprenticeship Month, and HCC is celebrating with a new Memorandum of Understanding with Harris Health for the REACH Apprenticeship program. Host: Parrish Murphy HCCTV Guests: Phillip Nicotera, M.D. President, HCC Coleman College Ellie Pallugna Director of Talent Acquisition, HR Harris Health System Omar Reid Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer Harris Health System Christina Robinson, Ed.D. Executive Director for Work Based Learning, Contract Training & Industry Partnerships Web Links: https://www.hccs.edu/locations...2023-11-1028 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkNew World Workforce, Episode 3: ApprenticeshipsYou may have heard the saying “everything old is new again.” Apprenticeships are one of the oldest forms of job training. In today’s episode, we’re going to explore a partnership between HCC and MD Anderson to see how apprenticeships may be the solution for a rapidly changing workforce. Hosts: Parrish Murphy Host, New World Workforce Nakia Edwards HCC Executive Director, Adult Education Guests: Dr. Miranda Phillips Program Director, Workforce Innovations MD Anderson Cancer Center Christina Robinson, Ed.D. Executive Director for Work Based Learning, Contract Tr...2023-11-0128 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkThe Topic: Adult Education and Career4U AcademyHouston Community College has opportunities for all kinds of learners, including adults whose education hasn’t taken the traditional K-12 then college path. Today we’re looking at Adult Education programs, highlighting Career4U. Host: Parrish Murphy Host Guests: Nakia Edwards, MA Executive Director of Adult Education and Literacy, College Readiness Jeannie Hale Director of Workforce & Career Training Titilayo Awoniyi HCC Graduate and Tutor Web Links: https://www.hccs.edu/programs/adult-education/ https://www.hccs.edu/programs/adult-education/career4u-academy/ #a...2023-10-3129 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkIt's Your Business #63The HCC Small Business Development Program (SBDP) is housed in Procurement Operations. The SBDP allows HCC to produce more effective small business participation and create opportunities relating to HCC contracting and procurement. “It’s Your Business” was developed to highlight the local small businesses who are currently participating in contracting and procurement opportunities at HCC. Guest: Sherronda Scoggins Owner/Founder, KC Events & Florals, LLC Host: Veronica Douglas, NIGP-CPP, CPPB, CTCM Manager, Small Business Development Program Record date: Oct. 24, 20232023-10-3128 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkThe Topic: Digital Access Centers at HCC Coleman College for Health SciencesThe digital divide has existed for decades, but it came into sharp relief during the COVID-19 pandemic. HCC responded by planning Digital Access Centers across the system. On October 24, Coleman College for Health Sciences will open its center. Host: Darin LaMar Baskin, Ed.D. Director, Quality Enhancement Plan, Strategy Planning and Institutional Effectiveness Guests: Diana Castillo, Ed.D. Chief Operations Officer HCC Coleman College for Health Sciences Amanda Guerrero, MBA Director of Instructional Support, Academic Instruction Mick Stafford, MLS Executive Director, Library Services2023-10-1729 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkIt's Your Business #62The HCC Small Business Development Program (SBDP) is housed in Procurement Operations. The SBDP allows HCC to produce more effective small business participation and create opportunities relating to HCC contracting and procurement. “It’s Your Business” was developed to highlight the local small businesses who are currently participating in contracting and procurement opportunities at HCC. Guest: Helen Callier President, Bradlink LCC, PermitUsNow Host: Veronica Douglas, NIGP-CPP, CPPB, CTCM Manager, Small Business Development Program2023-10-1128 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkThe Topic: Public Safety and 911 Dispatch AcademyWhen something goes wrong and we need help, we turn to our first responders. HCC is helping educate the next generation of public safety professionals. Today, we’ll learn about our Public Safety Center of Excellence and take a closer look at our 911 Dispatch program. Host: Amy Tan, Ph.D. Dean, English and Communications, Instructional Services Guests: Vedron Bordeaux Fire Protection Technology Jessica Snead Lead instructor, 911 Emergency Dispatch Academy Mia Lynn Brousard Master TCOLE, Field Train Officer, Instructor Development Web Links: https://www...2023-10-1029 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkVeterans' Voice: October 2023In this episode, we learn about how Harris County helps veterans navigate the criminal justice system, how HCC supports veteran entrepreneurs and how veterans can get “hands on” for growth. Guests: Jason Williams Deputy Director, Harris County VSD Ravi Brahbhatt, MBA Director of Student Innovation & Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurial Initiatives. Rod Lopez President, Future Operations Base (FOB) Web Links: hccs.edu/Veteransvoice hccs.edu/veterans harrisvets.com hccs.edu/smallbusiness futureoperationsbase.org #veterans #veteransvoice #entrepreneurship #hobbies #skilledtrades #WeAr...2023-10-0428 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkThe Topic: Water and Wastewater ProgramsA healthy and safe water system is essential to life, especially in a city as populous as Houston. HCC has a program to train students to keep that water flowing. Guests: Andrew Johnson III Director, Industrial Technology and Energy Brandum Pierson, D.M. Adjunct Instructor, Basic Wastewater Operations Taylor Escamilla HCC Student Web Links: hccs.edu/continuing-education/ce-programs/basic-wastewater-operations/ #water #nontraditionalstudents #WeAreHCC #HoustonCommunityCollege #RealWorldEducation2023-10-0429 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkThe Topic: Workforce Development MonthSeptember is Workforce Development Month. We’ve been looking at some of HCC’s excellent workforce programs all month, but today we’re going to zoom out for a strategic view. Host: Darin LaMar Baskin, Ed. D. Director, Quality Enhancement Plan, Strategy, Planning, and Institutional Effectiveness Guests: Dr. Madeline Burillo-Hopkins, Vice Chancellor, Workforce and President, Southwest College; Dr. Michael Webster, Associate Vice Chancellor, Workforce Instruction; and Mohamad Tlass, Director, Workforce Quality and Development. #wkdevmonth #workforce #labormarket #apprenticeships #workforceeducation2023-09-2629 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkThe Topic: There’s A Program For ThatSeptember is Workforce Development Month. On today’s Topic we’re looking at unusual and fascinating careers that you can pursue with a degree or certificate at HCC. Host: Amy Tan, Ph.D. Dean, English and Communications Guests: Shenesse Britton Chair, Cosmetology Adelaida Mayorga, NCCER Master Trainer FT Faculty, Continuing Education Instructor & Acting Program Coordinator Scott James Meyer, JD, Ph.D. Adjunct Instructor, Paralegal Technology Web Links and Contacts: hccs.edu/cosmetology https://www.hccs.edu/programs/areas-of-study/public-safety-transportation--consumer-services/cosmetology/ hcc...2023-09-1929 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkVeterans' Voice: September 2023In this episode, we look at career opportunities in the Veterans Health Administration and how to access benefits and services through Harris County. We also remember 9/11, and its impact on veterans and first responders. Guests: Eric J. Osterbeck Senior Strategic Business Partner VISN 16 Human Resources Jason Williams Deputy Director, Harris County VSD Captain Richard Ponce Chaplain, Houston Fire Department Web Links: Veterans’ Voice website hccs.edu/VeteransVoice HCC’s Veteran and Military Affiliated Student Success Office (VMASS) hccs.edu/veterans us...2023-09-1528 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkNew World Workforce, Episode 2: ResiliencyThe last few years have seen some incredible challenges: Hurricane Harvey, COVID, winter storms, and now searing heat. Once-in-a-lifetime events are now no longer once in a lifetime. We all have to be more resilient. Today we’re talking about the resilient workforce. Host: Nakia Edwards HCC Executive Director, Adult Education Guests: Michelle Castrow Senior Manager, Employer & Community Engagement Gulf Coast Workforce Solutions Robert McCracken, MBA, ARM Assoc. Vice Chancellor, Risk Management & Resilience Web Links: hccs.edu/resilience wrksolutions.com #resiliency #wor...2023-09-1428 min
MVP Arts Channel at HCCArt Car Update | Up To The Minute April 01 | HCCTVHCCTV Up To The Minute_ April 1, 2021On today’s Up To The Minute, HCC Studio Art Instructor Ashley Hope reports that Houston’s beloved Art Car Parade — now called an Experience — is returning and HCC will be represented. As HCC’s Art Car Advisor, she is joined by student Mickayla Smith, who gives a first-hand account of artistically re-envisioning and transforming an old ambulance to represent rebirth from Hurricane Harvey to COVID.
To learn more about Art Car Experience: https://www.artcarexperience.com/From this year’s Art Car Experience application, submitted by Professor Hope, “The Art Car Coo...2021-04-0123 min
MVP Arts Channel at HCCThe HCCTV Student Lounge |Media Arts Chair Michael CohnEver wonder what happens behind the scenes of editing movies? This week, The HCCTV Student Lounge gang talks with HCC Professor and Division Chair of Media Arts, Michael Cohn, about this and how Texas is growing as America's third coast for making films.2021-01-2829 min
MVP Arts Channel at HCCThe HCCTV Student Lounge | Dean Colleen and the Creative Arts ElectivesThe HCCTV Student Lounge is a newscast produced by HCC students, for HCC students. This week, the gang talks with Dr. Colleen Reilly about choosing the right electives for college.2021-01-2128 min
MVP Arts Channel at HCCProfessor Jeryn Woodard Mayer Talks Houston Art and the Bayou City Art Festival | HCCTV's The TopicHCCTV's The Topic (#261) will be talking art in connection with this year's Bayou City Art Festival and their new virtual Happy Hours in lieu of a live festival.Scheduled guests includeKelly Batterson, Executive Director of Bayou City Art FestivalFormer HCC student Alex Roman, Jr. aka DonkeeboyJeryn Mayer, HCC Professor of Art History Professor Mayer comments on the importance of festivals and the challenges facing the visual and performing arts organizations in this new COVID world. ART TALK VIRTUAL HAPPY HOURThe Happy Hour Series, in partn...2020-09-1628 min
MVP Arts Channel at HCCMelinda Laszczynski Talks Art in the time of COVID on HCCTV3:20—9:38 Melinda Laszczynski Visual Arts Professor on HCCTV’s Up to the Minute, July 20, 2020.2020-09-1028 min
MVP Arts Channel at HCCMaggie Lasher Talks Dance on HCCTV2:07—12:28 Maggie Lasher Dance Professor on HCCTV’s Up to the Minute, September 02, 20202020-09-1030 min