Connecting the CommunityConnecting the Community
An exploration of cultural interests and the diversity of our region, presented by Pensacola State College and hosted by the college’s Director of Community and Special Initiatives, Rameca Vincent Leary, Ph.D.
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9 episoder
- Honoring Our Military VeteransE1
Honoring Our Military VeteransProducer/Host Rameca Vincent Leary, Ph.D. and her guests discuss the legacy of Gen. Daniel “Chappie” James, the Monument to Women Veterans and its museum, the Freedom Quest commemorative event, and matters relating to veterans, law enforcement and first responders. - Sports and EducationE2
Sports and EducationJoin Dr. Rameca Vincent Leary and guest co-host Steve Nissim for discussions with Adron Chambers, Louis Moton, Lumon May and others about impactful sports and tutorial programs for local youth and meet PSC student Troy Watts, children’s book author and creator of a STEAM-focused early education initiative centered around the character, Dribbles the All-Knowing Cat and his friends. - All About OlympiansE4
All About OlympiansHost Rameca Vincent Leary throws a one-two punch with special guests Roy Jones Jr. and Justin Gatlin, notable Olympians from Northwest Florida. Steve Nissim co-hosts this special edition focused on boxing, track and field, each athlete’s path to becoming an Olympic champion, and where they are in their careers and on life’s journey today. - Hurricane PreparationE5
Hurricane PreparationHurricane season is in full swing, so Dr. Rameca Vincent Leary and her guests explore what to do before, during and after a natural disaster. Plus, the program includes a look at Florida International University’s Category 5 “Wall of Wind” hurricane simulator in action. Experts from NWS, PSC, Fla. International Univ., PAWS and several regional emergency management offices are featured. - Women in ActionE6
Women in ActionThey are movers and shakers in the community—women who are dedicated to making the world a better place. They find joy in making a vast array of dreams come to fruition. Dr. Rameca Vincent Leary’s guests are “women in action” from such organizations as IMPACT 100, the Kukua Institute, the Take Stock in Children program, and PSC’s Adult Education program. - Men Making HeadlinesE7
Men Making HeadlinesDr. Rameca Vincent Leary is joined by featured guests who have had significant impacts on the community: Inweekly Publisher/Owner Rick Outzen; attorney Aaron Watson, CEO of The Watson Firm, PLLC; and Lloyd Reshard, CEO and Founder of Cognitive Big Data Systems. Highlighting the accomplishments of these three men, additional guests discuss their positive influence. - Studer Community InstituteE8
Studer Community InstituteDr. Rameca Vincent Leary and her guests discuss the Studer Community Institute, an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for all people in the diverse communities it serves. The program explores the multi-faceted life of its founder, Quint Studer, as well as how SCI strives to make this region a vibrant place to live, work and play. - Lights, Camera, Action!E9
Lights, Camera, Action!Host Rameca Vincent Leary explores the Pensacola chapter of New York City’s Children’s Theater Company and discusses the new drama “Sacred” with its creator, producers and cast members. Guests include Mehr Mansuri, Children’s Theater Company founder and artistic director; Julian MacQueen, Innisfree Hotels founder and CEO; and “Sacred” creator Elrico Tunstall and executive producer LaDaron Clardy.