LCC Connect Weekly: May 16, 2026 – Hour 2

LCC Connect Weekly: May 16, 2026 – Hour 2

From LCC Connect Weekly Program by Lansing Community College

May 16, 2026 · 1h 0m

About this episode

The episode discusses the challenges and journeys of veterans transitioning to academic life, focusing on understanding higher education terminology and roles.

Episode Lineup: Boots 2 Books – Topic: The ABCs of Academics: Jargon, Pt. 1 Stars on Sports – Guest: Jim Robinson, LCC Track & Field Coach / Running for Excellence LCC Connect can be heard live on 89.7FM WLNZ and online at https://www.lcc.edu/connect/listen.html Saturdays: 1 p.m. – 3 p.m. Sundays: 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. Many of our podcasts feature video and can be viewed on YouTube: LCC Connect Follow us on Facebook: LCC Connect Takeaways: The podcast explores the transformative journeys of veterans transitioning from military service to academic environments. Listeners can expect to hear narratives of resilience, determination, and success from military-connected students. The hosts aim to demystify higher education jargon for first-generation college students and veterans alike. The discussion emphasizes the importance of understanding various academic roles, such as president, dean, and provost, within educational institutions. The podcast addresses the significance of accreditation and its implications for students seeking to utilize benefits like the GI Bill. Listeners are encouraged to engage with the content through social media and previous episodes, fostering a sense of…

People in this episode

Guest: Jim Robinson

Topics covered

  • veterans transitioning to academics
  • higher education jargon
  • academic roles
  • accreditation
  • military-connected students

Keywords

  • veterans
  • higher education
  • academic jargon
  • GI Bill
  • military students

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Lansing Community College

Places: 89.7FM WLNZ, YouTube

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