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DisruptedJohn Maduko on CT’s state college system and Jamal Watson on the student debt crisisFor students and families, navigating the world of higher education isn’t easy. Some of the challenges, like student loan debt, have been going on for years. Other challenges come from more recent changes in how the federal government approaches universities. To explore these challenges, we're talking to John Maduko, who was appointed Interim Chancellor of the Connecticut State Colleges and Universities system in June. We'll also hear from Jamal Watson, whose new book is The Student Debt Crisis: America’s Moral Urgency. GUESTS: Jamal Watson: Journalist covering higher education. He’s also Associ...
2025-12-0548 min
Community AccessConnecticut State Community CollegeWe spoke with Connecticut State Community College President Dr. John Maduko about the great options and opportunities CT State Community College offers students.
2025-01-0115 min
Community College Voice PodcastCommunity College Voice Podcast, Season 9, Episode 4: Talking about Connecticut State Community College with John MadukoDr. John Maduko is the inaugural president of Connecticut State Community College (CT State). In June 2023, Maduko led the final approval and consolidation of Connecticut's now former 12 independently accredited community colleges.
2024-11-1942 minCommunity College Voice PodcastCommunity College Voice Podcast, Season 9, Episode 4: Talking about Connecticut State Community College with John MadukoDr. John Maduko is the inaugural president of Connecticut State Community College (CT State). In June 2023, Maduko led the final approval and consolidation of Connecticut's now former 12 independently accredited community colleges.
2024-11-1942 min
The Italian Football Podcast'He's A Very Special Player' - Lorenzo Lucca Tipped To Be Italy's No.9 By Maduka Okoye (Ep. 452)Udinese and Nigeria goalkeeper Maduko Okoye praises teammate Lorenzo Lucca tipping him to start for the Azzurri soon as the Italy number 9.This is an extended clip from this week's extra free interview episode of The Italian Football Podcast. The full interview is available for free in full on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and on YouTube.To listen to this full interview, NEVER miss an episode of The Italian Football Podcast, as well as support the show, go to Patreon.com/TIFP or on Spotify to become a Patron for only $2.99 USD per month (excluding VAT).
2024-09-0803 min
IngenioUsNavigating Transformation: Dr. John Maduko's Holistic Vision for Educational InnovationIn this episode, we speak with Dr. John Maduko, President of the Connecticut Community College system. With
a medical degree and a background in healthcare, Dr. Maduko brings a fresh and holistic perspective to the world of higher education. His journey from medicine to academia is a story of adaptability, resilience, and an unwavering commitment to serving others.
As one of the few college presidents with an MD, Dr. Maduko's path to leadership is both unconventional and inspiring. His transition was driven by a profound
personal decision to prioritize family, leading him to discover a new passion...
2024-07-0953 min
The EdUp Experience843: The Community College Crusader - with O. John Maduko, President, Connecticut State Community CollegeIt’s YOUR time to #EdUp
In this episode, President Series #265
YOUR guest is O. John Maduko, President, Connecticut State Community College
YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio
YOUR sponsor is Ellucian Live 2024
How is John transforming Higher Education in Connecticut?
Why is listening to students & communities crucial for the future of higher education?
Why must wellness be at the core of Higher Education leadership?
Listen in to #EdUp!
Thank YOU so much for tuning in. Join us on the next episod...
2024-03-1349 min2023-09-0611 min
DisruptedU.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona on the Supreme Court’s affirmative action decisionsOn June 29th, the Supreme Court ruled that colleges and universities can no longer use race as a factor in admissions, with an exception for military academies. The decisions came in 2 separate affirmative action cases, one against Harvard College and the other against the University of North Carolina. This hour, we discuss the impact of those decisions. Jin Hee Lee, who, as part of the Legal Defense Fund, led representation of 25 Harvard student and alumni groups in the Harvard case, offers her take on what the decisions mean. We'll also learn about the impact on community college from Dr...
2023-08-3049 min
DisruptedFrom 12 community colleges to 1: A new Connecticut State Community CollegeThis hour on Disrupted, Connecticut’s 12 community colleges will officially merge into a single institution in July of 2023. John Maduko is the president of the new Connecticut State Community College. He tells us his vision for what the merger could mean for the state. We also hear from students, faculty, and staff. Hearst Media reporter Jacqueline Rabe Thomas also joins us to provide additional context on the merger. GUESTS: Jacqueline Rabe Thomas: Investigative Reporter at Hearst CT Media John Shafer: Professor at Middlesex Community College Rebecca Beltrán: Guided Pathways Advisor at Middlesex Community College David Bli...
2022-12-1441 min
The Progressive Minds ShowUPDATES FROM THE CHICAGO AFRICAN COMMUNITY LEADERSIn this episode we will be talking to the great African leaders in Chicago. The pandemic has been hard on everyone and so we'd like to know how these leaders managed the challenges that they faced. We will also look at the opportunities in working together and being more involved and supportive to local officials when the need arises. The episode will feature David Matanda (Chicago Ugandan Community Leader), Dr. Artemus Gaye (Chicago Liberian Community Leader), Fatima Traore (Chicago Malian Community Leader), Paa Kwesi Sam (Chicago Community Leader), Joseph Amson (Chicago Ivorian community Leader), Francine Abbey (Togolese Community Leader...
2021-06-271h 54
Peakie You With Michael UkwumaFinding the Balance and Working like a BOSS with Winifred Maduko (S3. Ep 3)What does it mean to have a balanced life? Listen to Michael Ukwuma and Winifred Maduko as they share practical steps towards creating balance in your content creative life and growing your personal skills and abilities.
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2021-01-0324 min
Maduko Wireless DispatchUrban TeensWe're back with an even more eclectic splash of music, sound and rhythmic noise.
This episode features Dart Steed, David Burdick, Tony Dapolito and Rex Brown. Relax and enjoy.
2020-06-1815 minMaduko Wireless DispatchDowntimeMore music and silliness. Two songs that seem to fit these crazy times: Downtime, which is what many of us are experiencing, and Mr. Mindless, a demo track that describes our present leadership.
For fun we have a spot for the walking man's friend, Papa Joe David, and the Mad Daddy's greatest hits!
Subscribe for future podcasts and visit maduko.com for Radio Milan music and swag.
2020-05-0411 minMaduko Wireless DispatchBlues for IndustryMore zany humor, blues music and pancakes from the Maduko Factory Outlet.
This episode features Ben Griffin, Robert Bowe, David Burdick, Chris Hale and Rex Brown.
Subscribe to stay tuned to future podcasts and visit maduko.com for Radio Milan music and swag.
2020-04-2707 minMaduko Wireless DispatchNever on SundayThis time we have some music, some fun and some Greek food!
The opening tune is a Radio Milan demo track called Final Broadcast.
As always there's more silliness, this time featuring Tony Dapolito and... wait for it, Joe Dapolito!
Subscribe to stay tuned and visit maduko.com for more Radio Milan music and swag.
2020-04-1008 minMaduko Wireless DispatchSatisfy ThemSome tunes, some schtick, some wayback brought to you by Bong-O-Lux and Astrix 7.
This one features Scott Miller, Ben Griffin, David Burdick, Robert Bowe and Retha Brown.
2020-03-2809 minMaduko Wireless DispatchRadiolandHere's a mashup of some classic radio spots. Most of these were recurring themes for the Maduko Radio Show Players and quickly became classics. Classics include Herb's Head Shop, Jack Griffith's Gas Up and Papa Joe David's used cars.
Perpetrators on this episode include Tony Dapolito, Ben Griffin and Rex Brown.
2020-03-2308 minMaduko Wireless DispatchWhat? How? Why?If this podcast has you wondering... well, you're not alone!
This interview with podcast creator Rex Brown might provide some answers. URL the Encoder, the Maduko AI robot, asks why anyone would bother posting crap like this.
2020-03-2102 minMaduko Wireless DispatchNight Owl TheaterA theatrical tour de farce for your enjoyment. Brought to you by Chef Boy-ar-oin, Stereo Stolen and Conquista Door & Window.
Featuring Tony Dapolito, Robert Bowe and Rex Brown.
2020-03-2104 minMaduko Wireless DispatchPan Earth ReportAnother rousing audio assault featuring world news. Brought to you by Food Town and Jack Griffith's Celebrity Gas-Up.
Featuring the voices of Scott Miller, Eric Kehr, Rex Brown, Chris Hale and Ben Griffin.
2020-03-1905 minMaduko Wireless DispatchTechnical DifficultyA brief ha ha for your enjoyment.
Is it a glitch? Maybe not. NSFLV (not safe for loud volume) in most settings.
Featuring the voices of Kenton Gray, David Burdick and Rex Brown.
2020-03-1704 min
Young, Gifted and AbroadEp. 41 │ Home Is Where Harbin Is (CHINA)Nenna Maduko (Michigan State University alum) shares about studying Chinese language and culture in Harbin for a summer.
Nenna's IG: @nennamaduko
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Background music:
"Ella Fitzgerald - Basin Street Blues (ProleteR tribute)" by ProleteR
(https://soundcloud.com/proleter-beatmaker/ella-fitzgerald-basin-street-blues-proleter-tribute)
"Ella FitzGerald & Count Basie - On The Sunny Side Of The Street(ProleteR Tribute)" by ProleteR
(https://soundcloud.com/proleter-beatmaker/ella-fitzgerald-count-basie-on-the-sunny-side-of-the-street-proleter-tribute)
2019-07-021h 09