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Today, Patricia and Kelsey sit down with down with Kiara Kumar, Coordinator for Academic Coaching and Engagement (ACE) and Access Programs at the University of Central Florida (As of this posting, Kiara is now with Florida International University). In this episode, we discuss Kiara's work in building and running coaching programs and the unique benefit of academic coaching programs in the university setting.

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Today, Patricia and Kelsey sit down with down with Dr. P. Brandon Johnson, Associate Dean for the Office of Undergraduate Education at the University of Texas at Dallas. In this episode, we discuss Dr. Johnson's work in building mentorship programs for first-generation college men of color, being active in the NCLCA community, supporting your Learning Center staff, and managing Learning Centers through challenging circumstances that change the campus climate.

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Today, Patricia and Kelsey sit down with Dr. Russell Hodges, Associate Professor with the Graduate Program in Developmental Education in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction at Texas State University. In this episode, we discuss Dr. Hodges's experience developing a graduate program, the process of publishing in the Learning Center field, and the future of the Learning Center profession.

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If you are still considering an NCLCA membership, this is the podcast episode for you! Today, Patricia and Kelsey sit down with a panel of NCLCA members who attended the 2021 NCLCA Virtual Conference. In this episode, we discuss our panel's experiences attending the virtual conference, along with all of the amazing benefits and experiences that have gained by being a member of the NCLCA community.

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Today, Patricia and Kelsey sit down with Youlanda Henry, the Director of Tutoring Services for Florida State College at Jacksonville. In this episode, we discuss Youlanda's journey from faculty member to Learning Center Director, as well as her work as an officer for FCLCA and her experience as a returning student currently pursuing her Ed.D.

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Today, Patricia and Kelsey sit down with Dr. Courtney Barry, the Director of the Academic Center for Excellence at Florida State University. In this episode, we discuss Dr. Berry's experiences as a Director, including her advice for managing teams in the digital environment, recommendations for budget creativity, and her experiences making tough decisions regarding Learning Center programs.

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