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Dr. Christopher Reber | Hudson County Community College

In this episode of the Champions Coffee Podcast, Ben Hallett sits down with Dr. Christopher Reber, President of Hudson County Community College, to explore what it takes to drive student success in one of the most diverse and high-need communities in the United States. With over four decades in higher education, Dr Reber shares how HCCC has transformed outcomes by removing barriers, scaling student support, and building a deeply student-centred culture. From tackling food and housing insecurity to doubling completion rates, this conversation highlights how equity-driven leadership can create real, generational impact. A powerful discussion on access, resilience, and what it truly means to meet students where they are.

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Broken Education Podcast
May 15, 2023
23
minutes

Sam Grogan | University of Salford

In this episode, Vygo’s Regional Director of Partners for EMEA, Hannah Gardner sits down with Sam Grogan from the University of Salford. He is currently the Pro Vice-Chancellor for Student Experience at the University.

Broken Education Podcast
Broken Education Podcast
September 28, 2022
22
minutes

Leanne Holt | Macquarie University | Champions Coffee Podcast

Ben sits down with Dr.Leanne Holt from Macquarie University. She has over twenty-five years of experience in the higher education sector and is the inaugural Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Indigenous Strategy) at the University.

Broken Education Podcast
Broken Education Podcast
May 12, 2022
26
minutes

Rafael Estrada | Anáhuac Online | Champions Coffee Podcast

Rafael currently serves as Academic Director of Anáhuac Online in Mexico City. He has a Doctorate in International Education and a Masters in Management. He has various studies and diplomas in the areas of mathematics, philosophy, theology and statistics.

Broken Education Podcast
Champions Coffee Podcast
December 18, 2023
37
minutes

Professor Jeff Grabill | University of Leeds

In this episode of the Broken Education Podcasts, Vygo’s Co-Founder & Co-CEO, Joel Di Trapani sits down with Prof. Jeff Grabill from the University of Leeds. He is currently the Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Student Education.

Champions Coffee Podcast
Broken Education Podcast
May 12, 2022
20
minutes

Phillip Scharf | Arizona State University | Champions Coffee Podcast

Phillip has been with Arizona State University (ASU) since 2005. During that time he has been responsible for the creation of the pre-professional advising office at ASU combining the pre-health and pre-law advising activities around campus into a unified office. For the past 5 years, Phillip has overseen the advising and retention efforts of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (CLAS).

Broken Education Podcast