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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
July 21, 2023
25
minutes

Dinesh Palipana | Griffith University

In this episode of the student edition of the Champions Coffee Podcast, Sharna Silloux, Vygo’s Global Community Lead, sits down with Dr.Dinesh Palipana from Griffith University. Dinesh is a doctor, lawyer, disability advocate and researcher and was the first quadriplegic medical intern in Queensland.

Broken Education Podcast
Champions Coffee Podcast
December 18, 2023
34
minutes

Ian Dunn | Coventry University

In this episode of the Broken Education Podcasts, Vygo’s Co-Founder & Co-CEO, Joel Di Trapani sits down with Ian Dunn from Coventry University. He is currently the Provost at the University

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

Joel DiTrapani | Vygo Cofounder | Champions Coffee Podcast

Joel DiTrapani is Vygo's Chief Product Officer and a Cofounder of the company.

Broken Education Podcast
Broken Education Podcast
June 8, 2022
32
minutes

Jonathan Shaw | Coventry University Group | Champions Coffee Podcast

Ben sits down with Prof. Jonathan Shaw from the Coventry University Group. He is a professor of photography and media and the director of Coventry University’s disruptive media learning lab.

Broken Education Podcast
Broken Education Podcast
June 8, 2022
25
minutes

Ian Dunn | Coventry University Group | Champions Coffee Podcast

Ben sits down with Ian Dunn from Coventry University Group. Ian has been with the University since 1992 and is currently the Provost. In 2016 he was awarded “Inspiring Leader” of the year in the Guardian Higher Education Awards.

Broken Education Podcast