
Dr. Robinson invites Marta Herrera-Zamora to join him on this episode of Alumni Stories. Herrera-Zamora is a Cuban Refugee who obtained two associate degrees from Lansing Community College and continued her education at Michigan State University. She now works for the State of Michigan as a Quality Analyst.
Nov 19, 2022
23 min

Dr. Robinson connects with Andy Gillman in this episode of Alumni Stories. Andy is a Bicultural Consultant for Toyota and the President of Hinoki Foundation, a volunteer organization that promotes Japanese-English bilingualism and multiculturalism. Andy explains how LCC’s Japan Adventure set him on the path to a career involving Japan, and its effects it had on his life through social, business, and educational connections.Website: Hinoki FoundationWebsite: LCC Japan Studies Endowment
Oct 29, 2022
25 min

In this episode, Dr. Robinson sits down with Joshua, a Lansing Community College Tutor. Their conversation covers his struggles as a refugee and how that has guided his educational career, the book he is writing based on that struggle, Becoming Joshua, his role in LCC Tutoring Services, and a lot more.Website: LCC Tutoring Services
Jul 9, 2022
24 min

Dr. Robinson has a conversation with Jada Gnass, who has returned to Lansing after a three month human rights study abroad in South Africa. The two discuss the nation's remnants of apartheid, her observations about studying abroad, and her experiences at Lansing Community College and Elmhurst University.Website: LCC Psychology Degrees & ProgramsWebsite: LCC Cultural Awareness 365 CommitteesWebsite: Elmhurst UniversityWebsite: Impression5
Jul 2, 2022
24 min

Dr. Robinson connects with former Lansing Community College Board of Trustee member and LCC Alum, Todd Heywood. They chat about his multi-faceted experience at LCC, his investigative reporting for Lansing City Pulse and what it was like being one of LCC's first openly gay students.Website: Lansing City PulseWebsite: The Body
Jun 25, 2022
28 min

Dr. Robinson connects with Paul Molnar who is currently the director of theatre performance and an associate professor of theatre at Independence Community College where he teaches acting, movement, stage combat, voice and directing. The two chat about experiences at LCC, creating stage combat, and LCC Performing Arts' upcoming production of Romeo & Juliet.Website: Professor Molnar Bio on LCC WebsiteWebsite: LCC Performing Arts
Jun 18, 2022
25 min

Dr. Robinson sits down to talk with Tony Sabo, Vice President and Creative Director at Addis Enterprises, about being a Dapper Dad, the birth of Addis Enterprises, and his experience at Lansing Community College.LCC Art, Design, and MultimediaAddis EnterprisesWomen Working Wonders
May 21, 2022
26 min

Dr. Robinson talks with 1990 LCC Alumni, Rick Hamilton, about his path from an Aviation Technology Degree to becoming Senior Vice President at Blue Planet Software and how his experience at Lansing Community College helped him to get there.Website: Blue Planet SoftwareWebsite: Aviation Technology
May 7, 2022
27 min

Before we started LCC Connect, Lansing Community College President, Dr. Robinson was fronting his own podcast series with Alumni Stories. In this very first episode, he has a conversation with Beth Kuiper, Community & Program Outreach Coordinator for Downtown Lansing Inc. about her role on LCC's Academic Advisory Committee, learning leadership at LCC, and giving back to the community. Downtown Lansing Inc.NKBA
Apr 30, 2022
14 min

In this episode, Dr. Robinson connects with Rola Nashef, filmmaker, director, public speaker, and an MSU Professor of Practice in fiction filmmaking. They cover everything from her experience as an immigrant, her journey towards filmmaking, and her how her experience at LCC was instrumental in her path to success.Website: Rola Nashef Website: Rola Nashef at MSUWebsite: Detroit Unleaded on IMDBWebsite: LCC Philosophy Program
Apr 23, 2022
28 min
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