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Democracy’s College: Research and Leadership in Educational Equity, Justice, and Excellence

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This monthly podcast focuses on P-20 education pathways with a focus on research and leadership that promotes educational equity, justice, and excellence for all students. This podcast is a product of the Office of Community College Research and Leadership or OCCRL at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Learn more about OCCRL at occrl.illinois.edu.

The Importance of the Humanities in Community Colleges for Student Learning, Mobility, and Employability

June 12, 2021

In this episode, Dr. Francena Turner talks with humanities educators at community colleges in California and North Carolina about the importance of th...

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Key Elements to Successfully Connecting Foster Care Youth to Educational Resources for Postsecondary Success

May 1, 2021

In this episode, Nathaniel Stewart talks with Mauriell Amechi, Regina Gavin Williams, and Blayne Stone Jr. about how the transitions and pathways to p...

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Working Together to Create a Transfer-Receptive Culture

March 2, 2021

In this episode, José Del Real Viramontes talks with Santiago Bernal, Alfred Herrera, and Dimpal Jain about how community colleges, four-year colleges...

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Critically Examining Whiteness and Explaining and Addressing Racism

January 28, 2021

In this episode, Dr. Nolan L. Cabrera joins OCCRL Director Eboni Zamani-Gallaher to examine whiteness and discuss various areas of racism. Dr. Cabrera...

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Working Toward Equity for Underrepresented Individuals in Career and Technical Education and the CTE Workforce

December 5, 2020

In this episode, OCCRL Director Eboni Zamani-Gallaher talks with Rita Ali and Jennifer Foster about implementing paths toward equity for underrepresen...

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The Possibilities and Challenges of Open Educational Resources

November 20, 2020

In this episode, Nina Owolabi, a research assistant at OCCRL, talks with Heather Blicher about the many possibilities as well as the challenges of ope...

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Racial justice, Educational Philanthropy, and the Needs and Roles of Community Colleges in the Postsecondary Landscape

September 30, 2020

In this episode, Heather McCambly and Lorenzo Baber talk about the intersections of racial justice, educational philanthropy, and the needs and roles ...

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College Readiness in Math and Curricular Alignment

August 25, 2020

In this episode, OCCRL Director Eboni Zamani-Gallaher talks with Dr. Ann Edwards about college readiness in math and about curricular alignment. They ...

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The Multiple and Nuanced Ways Universities Perpetuate Settler Colonial Aims of Erasure for Indigenous Students

July 6, 2020

In this episode, OCCRL Director Eboni Zamani-Gallaher talks with Dr. Heather Shotton about the multiple and nuanced ways that universities perpetuate ...

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Conceptualizing ‘Sense of Belonging’ Among Students From Historically Minoritized Racial Groups Within Higher Education

May 2, 2020

In this episode, Colvin Georges Jr., a research associate at OCCRL, talks with Dr. Nidia Ruedas-Gracia about what it means to have a sense of belongin...

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