Morning Thunder - NCCC Podcast: Recent Episodes
Morning Thunder - NCCC Podcast
Morning Thunder is brought to you by Niagara County Community College. A podcast to keep our students informed; produced by the Academic Center for Excellence.
Assistant Director of the Foundations department, Ali Korta speaks to us about NCCC's Day of Giving.
Want to know about the safety precautions NCCC has implemented for the Fall 2020 semester? Vice President of Administration Wayne Lynch informs us of the new screening policy for entering campus and the multiple safety measures that have been taken to keep our students, staff, and faculty as safe as possible this semester.
Coordinator of Multimedia and Web Services, Corey Wright, talks to us about NCCC's brand new web page debuting on August 1, 2020. NCCC Web Page: http://www.niagaracc.suny.edu
Culinary Instructor, Chef Nathan Koscielski speaks with us about his journey to becoming a chef, the state-of-the-art facilities at the Niagara Falls Culinary Institute, and the new culinary cannabis course being offered in Spring 2021.
Assistant Vice President of Academic Affairs for Workforce Development, Karen Kwandrans explains the mission behind the Workforce Development program at NCCC. Karen also speaks to us about the educational programming options for students and individualized training opportunities for Niagara County businesses. For more information on the Workforce Development program, click here: http://www.niagaracc.suny.edu/wd/
Joseph Potalivo, Veteran Services & Financial Aid Technical Assistant, talks to us about the services available to Veterans/Military students; including assistance with navigating through the paperwork associated with the GI Bill. For more information or to contact Joe, please click on the following link: http://www.niagaracc.suny.edu/veterans/
Lisa Dubuc, Coordinator of Online Learning, discusses the different modalities (or modes) in which courses will be offered at NCCC (ex. online, hybrid, blended, etc.). For more information, please visit Online Learning's web page here: http://www.niagaracc.suny.edu/onlinelearning/
Assistant Vice President of Enrollment Management Bob McKeown speaks to us about the ways in which NCCC could help to fill a gap year. For more information, please visit NCCC's Admissions page here: http://www.niagaracc.suny.edu/admissions/
NCCC instructor Dr. Estelle Steiner speaks to us about the biotechnology program and biotechnology's correlation with the COVID-19 pandemic.
Professor Aaron Cobaugh speaks to us about NCCC's Animal Management program and his thoughts on Netflix's documentary "Tiger King.
Sandra Lynn Lytle, Adjunct ACE & English Instructor, talks to us about preparing for finals and test-taking strategies, while Nursing student Amanda Saunders provides a student's perspective.
Janelle Ventura, Mental Health Counselor from the Wellness Center, discusses student's concerns and techniques for managing feelings of anxiety during this pandemic.
Sabrina Faso, Admissions, discuss choosing S or U Grades and the impact of those choices on a student’s transferability, GPA, and financial aid.