The HCCTV Podcast Network

Veterans' Voice commemorates For Veterans Day and the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Military while recalling Paul Revere's historic late-night call, "One if by Land, Two if by Sea." Greg Fulton, retired U.S. Army Seargeant First Class, discusses the original U.S. Continental Army and a brief overall history. Also, Linda Koffel, retired U.S. Naval Reserve Lieutenant and HCC Marketing Adjunct Facult...

In this episode, we take the stage with the AD players, discover paths to a new career from Houston City College's Military Education Program, and get an update on SERVE. Host: Darin Baskin, Ed. D. Executive Director, Weekend and Honors College, Instructional Services Guests: Andy Pederson, MFA Director of Education and Theatre for Young Audiences A.D. Players Robert L. Glover Interim Executive Di...

In this episode, we start the new academic year off right, with financial coaching, information on scholarships and a look at financial hygiene.  Host: Daniel Scholl Financial Coach Guests: Shannell Foster Financial Coach Web Links:  https://www.hccs.edu/applying-and-paying/financial-aid/financial-literacy-for-students/ https://www.hccs.edu/applying-and-paying/financial-aid/scholarships/ #financia...

Only a couple of generations ago, most college students followed a traditional pattern, high school graduation followed by four years in college. But today's workforce offers many more paths, and Houston City College is working to make sure its students get their education in a way that works for them. Host: Darin Baskin, Ed. D. Executive Director, Weekend and Honors College, Instructional Service...

In this episode, we get an update on Military Studies programs, including a STEM student research assistant program, new admission process for VICEROY, and plans for Fleet Week. Host: Parrish Murphy Guest: Robert Glover, Lt. Col USMC (Ret.) Interim Executive Director Military Education Programs hccs.edu/military-education #militarycareers #stemcareers #fleetweek

In this episode, we get an update from Consumer Arts and Sciences, with a focus on the new online Fashion Management and Merchandising program, and Culinary Arts A La Carte experience. Host: Daniel Scholl HCC Financial Coach Guests: Andrea Bonner  Chair Consumer Arts and Sciences Center of Excellence  Cheryl Whitaker  Program Coordinator, Fashion Management and Merchandising Chef Mariah Scott  Ful...

In this episode, we learn how veterans can access legal assistance, how military spouses can get help with transportation, and why a guitar cord can sometimes be a dose of healing! Host: Tim Stroud Guests: Rachel Gravlee Intake Assistant, Military and Veterans Unit Lone Star Legal Aid Justin Coggins Chairman of the Board & Executive Director God's Garage Daryl Morrison, Col USAF (Ret). Music Thera...

In this episode, we get an update on the Center of Excellence for Media, Visual and Performing Arts. Host: Daniel Scholl Financial Coach Guests: Katherine Fields, MFA & MA TESOL,  Dean, COE Media, Visual, & Performing Arts Chair, Art+Design Council Jennifer Gardner Instructional Support Specialist for Performing Arts Web Links: hccs.edu/centers/media-visual--performing-arts/    #visualarts #perfor...

The HCC Small Business Development Program (SBDP) is housed in Procurement Operations. The SBDP allows HCC to produce more effective small business participation and create opportunities relating to HCC contracting and procurement. "It's Your Business" was developed to highlight the local small businesses who are currently participating in contracting and procurement opportunities at HCC. Guest: E...

On The Topic's Financial Focus series, we bring you ideas for working more skillfully with your finances to live your best life, take care of your family and benefit your community. It's not quite August yet, but the store shelves are filled with back-to-school supplies. Whether you're a new or returning student, we'll look at how to make sure your finances are ready for the new academic year.  Ho...

In this episode, we review happenings at HCC Libraries, including student contributions, resources on the go and what to expect in the fall! Host: Daniel Scholl Financial Coach Guests: Mick Stafford, MLIS Executive Director, Library Services Web Links: https://library.hccs.edu/home   #library #onlineresources #streaming

In this episode, we discover health benefits through the VA, get artistic with Stay Tuned for Vets, and celebrate the Army's 250th Birthday. Host: Tim Stroud Guests: Cornelius Blackshear Transition Patient Advocate, DeBakey VA Medical Center Amber Stroud Marketing Manager, Co-Founder Stay Tuned for Vets Victor Ramirez Chief of Staff, VFW Post 8790 VFW National Legislative Committee Member Web Link...

In this episode, we get an update from VAST Academy, including a recap of the Spring semester, STEM Camps, and the latest from Employment Services.   Host: Daniel Scholl Financial Coach Guests: Derek Irvin, Ph. D. Program Director VAST Academy Central Diane M. Watson STEM Camp Program Manager Sandra Pierce Director of Employment Services, VAST Academy Web Links: https://www.hccs.edu/continuing-edu...

In this episode, we look at empathy, and ways to hone this valuable soft skill.  Host: Amy Tan, Ph. D. Dean, English and Communication Guests: Genevieve Stevens, Ph. D. Associate Chair, Psychology Melissa Miller-Waters, Ph. D. Director, Accreditation, Evaluation, and Planning, Curriculum & Compliance Nicholas Cox, PhD Chair, History Department  Web Links: https://www.hccs.edu/programs/areas-of-stu...

The HCC Small Business Development Program (SBDP) is housed in Procurement Operations. The SBDP allows HCC to produce more effective small business participation and create opportunities relating to HCC contracting and procurement. "It's Your Business" was developed to highlight the local small businesses who are currently participating in contracting and procurement opportunities at HCC. Guest: S...

On this episode of our continuing Topic, Financial Focus, we're looking at investing in times of uncertainty with Christian Sellier, a retired Registered Investment Advisor.  Host: Daniel Scholl HCC Financial Coach Guest: Christian Sellier Registered Investment Advisor (Retired) Web Links:  https://www.hccs.edu/applying-and-paying/financial-aid/financial-literacy-for-students/   #FinancialFocus #P...

In this episode, we look at three aspects of fitness for veterans: financial, mental and physical.  Host: Tim Stroud Guests: Chasity Wohlford Mental Health Peer Specialist/Veteran Navigator Easter Seals of Greater Houston Dexter Davis Director of Support and Giving PTSD Foundation of America Earl Lundy III Gym Manager Combined Arms Fitness Center Web Links: Veterans Voice website https://www.hccs....

In this episode, we explore HCC's English and Communications, including literature classes, virtual reality in speech offerings, and a recent Sign Language competition. Host: Amy Tan, Ph. D. Dean, English and Communications Guests: Erica Stevens, PhD Instructor, English James Duvall, MA Professor, Speech Communications Roxann Barrera-Coffman, M.Ed., CTD, ASLTA, BEI Basic Professor of American Sign...

Summer is upon us, and that means spending more time outside with family and friends. Whether you're hanging out in the back yard or strolling through a local park, talented landscapers help make those spaces beautiful and healthy. In this episode, we discover how HCC contributes to landscaping in Houston, and the role grants have played in our efforts. Host: Daniel Scholl HCC Financial Coach Gues...

It's National Nurses Week. On today's Topic, we're celebrating HCC Coleman College for Health Sciences' nursing programs. Host: Daniel Scholl HCC Financial Coach Guests: Lutricia Harrison, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC President, HCC Coleman College for Health Sciences Nicole Townsend, DNP, MSN, Ed., RN, SANE-C, FNE Dean, Nursing ADN & LVN Web Links: https://www.hccs.edu/locations/coleman-college/ #NationalNu...

In this episode, we learn about Impact A Hero, explore veteran opportunities at HCC and learn how veterans can be leaders in civic responsibility. Host: Tim Stroud Guests: Constance White Executive Director Impact a Hero Robert L. Glover HCC Interim Executive Director of Military Education Programs Juan Crawford, PhD Division Chair, Business, Real Estate, Marketing, Banking and Finance, Paralegal,...

In this episode, we learn about a grant to the Commercial Truck Driving program that provides opportunities for veterans and their spouses to start a new career. Host: Darin Baskin, Ed. D. Executive Director, Weekend and Honors College, Instructional Services Guests: Martin Garsee Program Director – Transportation Commercial Truck Driving Jafi Roskey Senior Manager of Military Programs Werner Ente...

In this episode, we explore banking basics with our partners at PrimeWay Federal Credit Union.   Host: Darin Baskin, Ed. D. Executive Director, Weekend and Honors College, Instructional Services Guests: Michael Green VP of Business/Community Development and Governmental Affairs PrimeWay FCU Erik Smith Branch Manager – Methodist Location PrimeWay FCU Kelly Chaves Mortgage Sales Manager PrimeWay FCU...

In this episode, we explore VICEROY Scholars, a program designed to prepare students for military and civilian cybersecurity careers in the defense sector. Host: Todd Duplantis Director, HCCTV Guests: Robert Glover HCC Interim Executive Director, Military Education Programs Tim Thomas Chief Academic Officer, Griffiss Institute  Web Links: https://www.hccs.edu/military-education/ https://www.griffi...

In this episode, we explore support for women veterans at Dress for Success, learn how Texas Veterans Network – Combined Arms makes finding the right help easier and discover new career paths for veterans with HCC's Commercial Truck Driving program. Host: Tim Stroud Guests: LaGaydra Murphy Veteran Outreach Manager Dress for Success Houston John Smith Southeast Regional Director Texas Veterans Netw...