Podcasts about alabama community college system

In Episode 32, “Educational Impact: Preparing K12 For The Workforce with Dr. Marvin Lowe”, podcast hosts Houston Blackwood and Kailah Dozier talk with Director of Career and Technical Education for Bullock County Schools about preparing the next generation for success.   Join us as Dr. Lowe shares his inspiring career journey and deep passion for career readiness and helping students find their path. Discover how support from the Alabama Community College System and groundbreaking initiatives like Skills for Success are transforming career preparation, equipping high school students with the practical skills and credentials they need to confidently step into their next stage in life.  Our conversation highlights the importance of hands-on learning and how embracing continuous learning, and innovation is key to meeting future challenges. Whether you're a professional, an educator, or simply passionate about workforce development, this episode offers compelling insights into shaping the future of work and the younger generation. 

In Episode 27, “Driving Forward: The Landscape of Trucking in Alabama with Mark Colson”, President of the Alabama Trucking Association delves into the world of trucking with Houston Blackwood and Brandi Merrill. Discover the industry's history, current challenges, promising opportunities, and the vital partnership with the Alabama Community College System.   Listen as Mark Colson shares his inspiring journey from changing tires as a youth to leading the Alabama Trucking Association, fueled by his passion for business and trucking. Gain insights into the crucial role trucking plays in Alabama's economy and its impact on communities statewide.   Explore the industry's future and Alabama's innovative initiatives supporting truck drivers and industry professionals. Learn how the Alabama Trucking Association collaborates with community colleges to train skilled workers, ensuring Alabama's economy thrives.   Tune in as we navigate the path forward for the trucking industry and its significance for our state! 

Todd Stacy sits down with State Representative Terri Collins to talk about the state's recent progress on 3rd grade reading and other education issues. After that, Jeremy Walker of the Alabama Association of Realtors joins me to discuss the latest economic indicators from an improving real estate market. And later in the show, David Walters of the Alabama Community College System is in studio to talk about the various ways Alabama's two year schools are helping get more Alabamians trained for good paying jobs.

Continuing our series of podcasts LIVE from the #AmericanSouth Site Selection Summit, our friend and podcast sponsor, Ray Methvin of Insyteful, interviews Jim Byard of Byard Associates and Melody Whitten from the Alabama Community College System.

Dive into the heart of workforce development in Alabama with the sixth episode of Innovation Unplugged, titled 'The Power of Connection'. Join Julie Frizzell, Executive Director of the ACCS Innovation Center and Kailah Dozier, Director of Marketing, along with special guest Gary Weaver, Regional Director for Workforce and Economic Development for the Alabama Community College System. In this episode, Gary opens up about his journey through Alabama's workforce landscape, sharing the pivotal role of training and his support for the Innovation Center's Skills for Success courses. His story is not just his own but a reflection of the potential in all of us who have the gift of connecting. Gary's humble yet influential approach illustrates how building relationships and fostering collaborations can lead to significant changes across the state. This episode underlines the importance of experienced professionals like Gary, who have traversed the state, forging relationships and initiatives that drive meaningful change. Tune in to 'The Power of Connection' and be inspired to use your unique abilities to be a force for positive change in Alabama and beyond.

Frazier Payne has been appointed the interim president of Coastal Alabama Community College and succeeds the retired Dr. Craig Pouncey. Alabama Community College System Chancellor Jimmy H. Baker made the announcement. Payne, who had been the special assistant to the chancellor at Bishop State, began his tenure at CACC on Nov. 8. Pouncey was the school's president since 2019. “Each and every college in the Alabama Community College System serves a critical role in helping Alabamians, business and industry reach their greatest success and I am confident that Frazier has what it takes to serve the Coastal Alabama community in...Article Link

Chad Sutton a former college football player works as the director Lurleen B. Wallace Community Community College. About Lurleen B. Wallace Community Community College Teaching. Learning. Growing. Enriching. LBW Comunity College exemplifies the two-year college mission of commitment to excellence in teaching and service and is a leader in education and workforce development. LBW is located in South Central Alabama and is one of the colleges comprising the Alabama Community College System. LBW is an open-admission, community-based, state-supported, coeducational, comprehensive community college dedicated to providing affordable, high-quality and accessible education to individuals in a five-county service area. Offering associate degree options and career/certificate programs, LBW has locations in Andalusia, Opp, Greenville, and Luverne. The college's faculty and staff are well qualified and remain current in their areas of expertise. LBW offers a multitude of opportunities - whether you're beginning your degree or returning to college. We're affordable, convenient, and flexible. We are known for outstanding academic and technical programs, as well as excellent student services. ABOUT PODCAST Skill Stadium podcast is the voice of the skilled trades. Every Monday morning, we feature guests from all over the world with the following backgrounds: Business Owners Hiring Managers Skilled Trades Professionals Trade School Administrators Career Coaches Skilled Trades Influencers The purpose of the podcast is to share stories, career advice, and job opportunities in the skilled trades. You are invited every week to listen in on a conversation with people who are passionate about the skilled trades. You get the information you cannot google, from real people doing the work. Skill Stadium Links Website www.skillstadium.com Apple https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/skill-stadium/id1530074050 Facebook https://www.facebook.com/SkillStadium4Jobs Instagram www.instagram.com/skillstadium/ Youtube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/SkillStadium Linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/company/skillstadium/?viewAsMember=true Twitter https://twitter.com/SkillStadium

Interview with Mr. David Walters, Director of Adult Education for the Alabama Community College System

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In this Points of Policy Edition of the 1819 Podcast, API's Phil Williams and guest Annette Funderburk, President of Ingram State Technical College, a member of the Alabama Community College System that was established for the sole purpose of providing job training to incarcerated students, discuss the importance of education within the correction system in the fight to decrease recidivism and increase public safety.

An intimate conversation with LaWayne Childrey Author, Journalist, HIV Advocate, Inspirational Speaker.  A native of Birmingham, Alabama. His autobiography, Peeling Back the Layers: A Story of Trauma, Grace and Triumph, was selected as one of the top six autobiographies of 2015 by the Colorado Independent Publishers Association. Childrey is also a recipient of the national Edward R. Murrow Award for Journalistic Excellence. In addition, Childrey has won numerous Mississippi Associated Press Broadcasters awards for his reporting with Mississippi Public Broadcasting, a statewide affiliate of National Public Radio. In 2014 the Alabama Community College System selected Childrey as its most outstanding alumnus in the institution’s 50-year history. The ACCS awarded a $5,000 scholarship in Childrey’s name to a deserving Alabama high school senior. . "This book is therapy for anyone who needs it, and a re-affirmation for all that hope is never lost." - Joel Eisenberg "This memoir is one of the most candid that I've read" - Writer's Digest

Lawayne Orlando Childrey is a native of Birmingham, Alabama. His autobiography, Peeling Back the Layers: A Story of Trauma, Grace and Triumph, was selected as one of the top six autobiographies of 2015 by the Colorado Independent Publishers Association. Childrey is also a recipient of the national Edward R. Murrow Award for Journalistic Excellence.  In addition, Childrey has won numerous Mississippi Associated Press Broadcasters awards for his reporting with Mississippi Public Broadcasting, a statewide affiliate of National Public Radio. In 2014 the Alabama Community College System selected Childrey as its most outstanding alumnus in the institution's 50-year history. The ACCS awarded a $5,000 scholarship in Childrey's name to a deserving Alabama high school senior. During the same year, Childrey was named alumnus of the year for Jefferson State Community College in Birmingham. He currently resides in Nashville, Tennessee where he serves on the executive committee of the Nashville Regional HIV Planning Council. Childrey also works as a freelance journalist, national voice over artist, HIV/AIDS advocate and motivational and keynote speaker. 

March is NATIONAL READING MONTH. In celebration of National Reading Month CAN WE TALK FOR REAL co-hosts Teresa (Terry Boi) Jackson and Michelle E. Brown welcome LaWayne Childrey to the show to talk about his book “Peeing Back the Layers: A Story of Trauma, Grace and Triumph.” His book was selected as one of the top six autobiographies of 2015 by the Colorado Independent Publishers Association. This book tells Childrey’s story - how a troubled, black, gay youth from the Deep South grew up to become one of the most respected news journalists in the country. Childrey is also a recipient of the national Edward R. Murrow Award for Journalistic Excellence. The award is given by the Radio Television Digital News Association honoring outstanding achievements in electronic journalism. Murrow Award recipients demonstrate the excellence that Edward R. Murrow made a standard for the electronic news profession. Childrey has also won numerous Mississippi Associated Press Broadcasters awards for his reporting with Mississippi Public Broadcasting. In 2014 the Alabama Community College System selected Childrey as its most outstanding alumnus in the institution’s 50-year history. The ACCS awarded a $5,000 scholarship in Childrey’s name to a deserving Alabama high school senior. During the same year, Childrey was named alumnus of the year for Jefferson State Community College in Birmingham. In his compelling autobiography Childrey demonstrates his ability to persevere during times of immense adversity. Join CAN WE TALK FOR REAL Wednesday, March 9, 2016  at 8:30PM EST/7:30PM CST to celebrate NATIONAL READING MONTH and be inspired by this outstanding African American author, Lawayne Childrey. CAN WE TALK FOR REAL – your award winning blog radiocast. Celebrating three years of bringing you issues, education and entertainment.