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Michele McBride talks with Dr. Ave Latte discussing Brookdale's Civility Week

This episode’s guest: Dr. Ave Latte, Professor of Education Department Chair, Education

This episode’s link: brookdalecc.edu/civility-week/

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Michele McBride talks with Dr. George Reklaitis discussing his presentation that will be via-zoom Monday, March 28, 7pm

This episode’s guest: Dr. George Reklaitis Associate Professor-History

This episode’s link: www.brookdalecc.edu/international

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Michele McBride talks with Ashley Zampogna-Krug, Assistant Professor of History and leader of the Study Abroad for DACA dreamers.  Ashley is the advisor to the Dreamers Plus Club as we as faculty liaison to the Brookdale International Center.

This episode’s guest: Ashley Zampogna-Krug Assitant Professor-History

This episode’s link: Study Abroad – Paris: English and Creative Writing More information for International & Immigrant Students at Brookdale Frequently Asked Questions by DACA and Undocumented Students Applying to BCC UndocuALLY-BCC https://www.facebook.com/theadac/

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Michele McBride talks with Suzanne Parker, Professor of English and leader of the Study Abroad Program to Paris.

View Paris from the top of the Eiffel Tower. Take pictures from the Sacre Coeur. Walk the halls of the Louvre Museum and see the Mona Lisa. Sit in cafes and people watch. On your free time, take a night boat tour of the Seine to see the City of Lights and explore additional sights on your own. With the city as our classroom, we will read, write, eat, talk, and explore Paris together.

This episode’s guest: Suzanne Parker Professor-English

This episode’s link: Study Abroad – Paris: English and Creative Writing

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Michele McBride talks with Suzanne Parker, Professor of English about Creative Writing at Brookdale and an upcoming Dr. Carl Calendar Visiting Writers Series event it guest Cathy Park Hong.  The event is happening on November 9, 2021 and is free and open to the public.

This episode’s guest: Suzanne Parker Professor-English

This episode’s links: Dr. Carl Calendar Visiting Writers Series information Creating Writing at Brookdale

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Michele McBride talks with AnnMarie Hughes, Assistant Professor-Fashion Merchandising/Marketing about an upcoming Study Aboard trip to Italy.

Study fashion while being immersed in the culture of one of the most fashion forward countries in the world. Visita I’Italia! Students will spend ten days traveling through Florence and Milan visiting designer showrooms and museums. Sites include the Fondazione Prada, Armani/Silos, Ferragamo Museum, Gucci Garden, and more.

Space is limited with Early Bird registration open November 19, 2021 with a registration deadline of January 31, 2022.

This episode’s guest: AnnMarie Hughes Assistant Professor-Fashion Merchandising/Marketing

This episode's links: Study Aboard: Italy at BrookdaleCC.edu Study Aboard: Italy Brochure (PDF)

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Michele McBride has a chat with Sara Burrill, associate professor of Psychology at Brookdale Community College about its first ever, Civility Week.

Aligned with GCP’s theme of Transcending Divisions, the goal of Civility Week, which takes place October 4 – 8, is to enhance Brookdale’s collective understanding of civility – what it is, why it matters, and how it can strengthen interpersonal relationships, facilitate productive dialog, improve academic and workplace performance, and create an environment of care and inclusion. This episode’s guest: Sara Burrill Associate Professor of Psychology Brookdale Community College

This episode's links: Civility Week at BrookdaleCC.edu Civility Week 2021 Program (PDF)

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Michele McBride talks to Bruce Gallipani about the RockIt Live Foundation's mission, its location at Brookdale Community College, and working with 90.5 The Night on the 2021 season of Songwriters On The Beach.

This Episode's Guest: Bruce Gallipani

Founder & Executive Director - RockIt Live Foundation

This Episode's Link: RockItAcademy.org SongwritersOnTheBeach.org

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Michele McBride talks with Michelle Zuppe, Professor of Culinary Arts and Sports Management at Brookdale Community College.  In this episode of Brookdale Beat, they talk about the new Introduction to Sports Management (HOSP 130) class at Brookdale. This course introduces the student to the field of Sports Management and Sports Marketing. They will explore sports organizations and professions as well as gain an understanding of the management of the sports industry and sports facilities. Don’t just watch sports, work in sports. It’s time to live your passion and find a career you love.

This Episode's Guest: Michelle Zuppe

Professor Culinary Arts Hospitality Management Business and Social Science Institute

This Episode's Link: Sports Management at Brookdale.

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Michele McBride speaks with Michael Edmondson, Ph.D. about opportunities for students at Ft. Monmouth.

NJCU @ Fort Monmouth offers students a state-of-the-art learning facility with 15 classrooms, a nursing education center, a cybersecurity lab, a Bloomberg Terminal computer classroom, a quiet study lounge, and free parking.

This episode's guest: Michael Edmondson, Ph.D. Dean, Professional Education and Lifelong Learning Dean, College of Professional Studies Director, NJCU @ Fort Monmouth

This episode's link: https://www.njcu.edu/academics/schools-colleges/community-college-partnerships/njcu-fort-monmouth