Sep 27, 2022
Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated from September 15 to October 15, to recognize the contributions of Hispanics to the culture of the United States. Today, we’re looking at what the celebration means to some of HCC’s staff and students.
Guests: Marisa Benitez, M.Ed., Interim Advising Manager, Southeast College;...
Sep 20, 2022
Today’s Houston community, and its student body, is more diverse than ever. Today on The Topic, we’ll examine how HCC is nurturing leaders to bring a wide range of insights to the college.
Guests: Shantay Grays, Ed.D.,Vice Chancellor for Student Services; Norma Perez, Ph. D., HCC Vice Chancellor for Instructional...
Sep 13, 2022
As the economy recovers from COVID and supply chain issues, more
industries are moving production back to the U.S., or expanding
current capacity. Today we’re talking about careers in Smart
Manufacturing.
Guests: Alberto A. Flores Jr., Faculty Division Chair, COE:
Material Science and Smart Manufacturing;
Wayne...
Sep 6, 2022
Houston Community College is committed to the development of its faculty and seeing their innovative ideas come to fruition. This episode discusses The Ewen Family Endowed Chairs for Teaching and Learning Excellence.
Guests: Kurt Ewen, Ph. D., HCC Chief of Staff; Jordan Carswell, Director, Innovation Strategy; G. Raymond...
Sep 1, 2022
Ashton Kao, a senior at Strake Jesuit, joins the show to discus how he makes money to help others succeed. Starting from a lemonade stand as a youngster to today, Ashton figures out how to make money to give away computers, school supplies and holiday gifts to young refugees. Beatrice Wong, managing director of...