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May 8, 2019

Dialogues 19-12 LCCC SAIL Program – Dr. Ballinger

Another Innovative Program from LCCC

SAIL is a program for students who come from families in which no one has ever

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attended college and/or are in low income situations, now have a means to attend college and receive a degree and more.  S-A-I-L stands for Students Accelerating in Learning.  In this “Dialogues” interview, the  President of Lorain County Community College, Dr. Marcia Ballinger, offers details of this program and its success. Information is also provided on how anyone can learn more about it.  Individuals can contact Matt Mercado at LCCC—at 1- 440-366-7320…or email him at: mmercado@lorainccc.edu.

April 22, 2019

Dialogues 19-11 Lake Erie College

LAKE ERIE COLLEGE: AN INTERVIEW WITH THE PRESIDENT

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Dr. Brian Posler is the 12th president of Lake Erie College in Painesville, Ohio, a position he assumed in 2016.  It’s an institution that has existed from before the Civil War and is considered a “Hidden Gem” among small colleges in Ohio.  Situated in Lake County this small college offers a rigorous liberal arts education, one of the country’s rare, Equine education programs, and much more.  Listen as he describes to Bob Tayek many of the unique facets of the institution.

March 19, 2019

Dialogues on Education 19-08 FLEX Program, Part 2

A STRONG CAREER TRAINING PROGRAM GROWS

On this Dialogues program, the FlexFactor program begun at Lorain County Community College’s Early College High School is now expanding to school districts across the county.  It involves local businesses and industry in developing student talent with the idea for future employment in the area of Flexible Hybrid Electronics Manufacturing.    Students are immersed into the world of advanced manufacturing technology.  They then  may continue into LCCC’s Micro Electronic  Mechanical Systems program where there has been great success in having each student involved in an internship, and in many cases, full time employment with local industries.  FlexFactor College Prep Coordinator Deanna Hersko  (right, above) and Director of Talent and Business Innovation, Terri Sandu (right, below), are the featured guests with information on how students can get involved.

April 20, 2017

Dialogues 17-09 LCCC Early College High School

EARLY COLLEGE FROM LCCC CAN LEAD TO GREAT THINGS

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ECHS-Logo2 Jordan Brown is well on his way to becoming a doctor, and Early College High School at Lorain County Community College gave him an important boost toward his career.  In this interview he tells Bob Tayek about how the program works, and how for many students, there’s a lot to gain and virtually nothing to lose in terms of ones high school experience.  This is an eye-opening follow up to Bob’s earlier interview with college president Marcia Ballinger, also on this site.

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