Out of the Box - 2023

Hudson County Community College's Podcast Series

Hosted by Dr. Chris Reber, HCCC President -- Tune in to our monthly podcast for timely discussions about education, the community, programs, events, issues, and solutions that affect the people of Hudson County. Each podcast will feature guest speakers, including HCCC students!

The Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Student Passport Program (DEISPP)

Joining the President for this session are Veronica Gerosimo, HCCC Assistant Dean of Student Life and Leadership, Amaalah Ogburn, HCCC Associate Director, North Hudson Campus, Instructor, and Campus Coordinator and Gerardo Leal, HCCC alum to discuss the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Student Passport Program (DEISPP).

HCCC's Cannabis Program

Joining the President for this session are Sakima Anderson, who earned a Proficiency Certificate – Cannabis Business; James Warren, who is studying for the Cannabis Business Management Certificate; and Jessica Gonzalez, attorney, social justice advocate, and Instructor in HCCC’s Cannabis Studies program.

The College's Partnership with New Jersey Reentry Corporation (NJRC)

Joining the President for this session are NJRC Founder and Chairman, former NJ Governor James McGreevey; HCCC Associate Vice President for Continuing Education and Workforce Development, Lori Margolin; and HCCC Culinary Program student Easkon Walker.

Eastern Millwork Holz Technik Apprenticeship Program

Dr. Reber is joined by Andrew Campbell, Founder and CEO of Eastern Millwork; Lori Margolin, HCCC Associate Vice President for Continuing Education and Workforce Development; and Isaiah Rey Montalvo, 2022 HCCC graduate and Eastern Millwork Apprentice.