On this episode, we go "Behind the Connection" to find out about Kate Correy and her new podcast called "Conversations with Kate" set to premiere on LCC Connect April 1, 2025. Kate is a multifaceted Lansing Community College student with a diverse background as a hairstylist, DJ, and musician. Our conversation touches on the essence of community engagement and personal growth, inviting listeners to discover the enriching narratives that will unfold in "Conversations with Kate".

Related Podcast: Conversations with Kate

Greg Trimmer, a Lansing Community College student, shares his inspiring journey into the world of media and entertainment in this episode of LCC Connect. After initially pursuing a path as a youth pastor, he realized that it was not his true calling, leading him to take a break from school and eventually return to LCC to find his passion. Now, he is set to launch his own podcast, "Front Row, Backstage," where he aims to highlight the hard work of individuals i.n the entertainment industry. Greg reflects on the supportive community at LCC and the pivotal moments that helped him discover his purpose in media. Listeners can look forward to engaging conversations and insights from various guests in his upcoming show, showcasing the vibrant connections within the industry.

Related Podcast: Front Row, Backstage

Daedalian speaks with Jim Ervin, the host of the podcast "Time Signatures," which celebrates blues music and its rich history. Jim shares his journey into the world of blues, influenced by his mother's love for legendary artists like B.B. King and Muddy Waters, and how his passion has evolved over the years. The conversation delves into Jim's impressive collection of vinyl and CDs, which has grown significantly in a short time, illustrating his deep appreciation for various music genres. They also discuss Jim's impactful interviews with renowned musicians, including Walter Trout and Joe Bonamassa, highlighting the personal stories that resonate with audiences. Additionally, Jim reveals his involvement with the Michigan Blues Preservation Society and talks about Steven Salter's Killer Blues Headstone Project.

Related Podcast: Time Signatures

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YouTube: Time Signatures

Facebook: Capital Area Blues Society

Website: Capital Area Blues Society

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Website: University of Mississippi Libraries Blues Archive

Website: Killer Blues Headstone Project

Website: Blues Society Radio Network

Daedalian Lowry talks with Bob Garrett, the new college archivist at Lansing Community College, who is launching an LCC Connect podcast titled "Tales from the LCC Archives." The show aims to explore the rich history of LCC and shares fascinating stories from the archives, with episodes premiering on October 22. Bob discusses his extensive background in archiving, emphasizing the importance of preserving both physical and digital materials. He shares insights into the role of an archivist, including the intriguing process of uncovering historical information and the stories behind them. With a passion for history and community engagement, Bob hopes to inspire listeners to appreciate the past and connect with the history of their college.

Website: LCC Archives

Have some LCC history you'd like to share with Bob? Email: LCC-Archives

On this episode of Behind the Connection, Daedalian talks with Kyle Jakob and Dustin Abrego. Kyle is the Coordinator for Lansing Community College's Center for Veteran and Family Support (CVFS). Dustin is an Academic Advisor for CVFS and the former host of Student Success Stories. The two have joined to co-host a new podcast aimed at bringing information to the forefront for veterans and military-connected students. It's called Boots 2 Books and premieres on LCC Connect on October 1st.

Related Podcast: Boots 2 Books

Website: Center for Veteran and Family Support

On this episode of Behind the Connection, Daedalian is joined by the hosting crew (Simon, Leo, Jacob) of a new podcast called Now Spinning and Lansing Community College Vinyl Record Club (VRC) Co-Advisor, Sarah Eubanks. Now Spinning developed from the VRC where LCC students, staff, and community members come together to share their love of music and vinyl records. Now Spinning debuts Tuesday, August 27th on LCC Connect.

Related Podcast: Now Spinning

Website: LCC Vinyl Record Club

Daedalian chats with Aral Gribble about his experience creating a brand new LCC Connect podcast. As a Michigan Reconnect student, Aral has returned to school and is pursuing a degree in Digital Media, Audio and Cinema, and that return to school also led him to join our team as the host of an improv comedy podcast that both pokes fun at and celebrates The Great Lakes State. The show is called Trollin' the Mitten and it will be debut Tuesday, August 27th on LCC Connect.

Related Podcast: Trollin' the Mitten

Website: LCC Digital Media, Audio and Cinema Program

Website: Michigan Reconnect

Website: OpenSpot Theatre

Website: Michigan Film Industry Association

Daedalian Lowry connects with Mike Stratton and Morgen Bowen, the hosts of a brand new podcast called A PscyhoDelicious Conversation. Their program will be posted on LCC Connect, on Tuesday, July 23rd with the goal of opening up the conversation about mental health.

Related Podcast: A PsychoDelicious Conversation

Mike Stratton's A Groove Supreme

Spotify: Mike's Podcast, The Little Green Book

Email: A PsychoDelicous Conversation