On March 8, International Women’s Day, Newstalk 610 CKTB’s Niagara in the Morning broadcast live from outside the Welland Campus Athletic Centre, the site of the CCAA Women’s Volleyball National Championship. Broadcast from 5:30 – 9 a.m. as part of its Roundtable Roadshow series, the show featured hosts Tim Denis and Shelby Knox interviewing Niagara College panelists from different areas of the college, including some of NC’s female leaders – Pam Skinner, Carolyn Triemstra, Dorita Pentesco and Michele O’Keefe.
You can listen to some of the segments hosted on CKTB’s website below.
Jim Lambert, manager of NC’s Walker Advanced Manufacturing Innovation Centre joined Wendy Smith, Administrator at the Niagara Industrial Association, to talk about Niagara’s growing workforce innovation in advanced manufacturing. www.iheartradio.ca/610cktb/audio/roundtable-road-trip-niagara-college-welland-1.8997750?mode=Article
Jim Lambert, manager of NC’s Walker Advanced Manufacturing Innovation Centre joins Wendy Smith, Administrator at the Niagara Industrial Association
Director of Marketing and Recruitment Dorita Pentesco and Dean of Community and Health Studies Carolyn Triemstra discussed NC’s leadership in healthcare studies, NC’s designation as an age-friendly institution, and the upcoming Spring Open House on March 23: www.iheartradio.ca/610cktb/audio/roundtable-road-trip-niagara-college-welland-1.8997760?mode=Article
Vice President Corporate Services Pam Skinner talked with Tim Denis about NC’s recent Campus Redevelopment projects, which have transformed the face of both campuses over the past several years: www.iheartradio.ca/610cktb/audio/roundtable-road-trip-niagara-college-welland-1.8997831?mode=Article
The first of the morning roundtables saw NC’s Associate Director of Athletics and Recreation Michele O’Keefe talking with Sandra Murray-McDonell, CEO of the CCAA about the college hosting this year’s CCAA women’s volleyball championship, and about NC’s growing profile in the world of varsity athletics. www.iheartradio.ca/610cktb/audio/roundtable-road-trip-niagara-college-welland-1.8997922?mode=Article
College President Dan Patterson, joined Welland Mayor Frank Campion and Mario DeDivitiis, CEO of the Niagara Workforce Planning Board in the final roundtable of the morning
The final roundtable featured college President Dan Patterson, talking with Welland Mayor Frank Campion and Mario DeDivitiis, CEO of the Niagara Workforce Planning Board. The panel discussed Welland’s economic growth, and the workforce issues facing Niagara, as well as how NC’s critical role in the Niagara community is encouraging workforce innovation. www.iheartradio.ca/610cktb/audio/roundtable-road-trip-niagara-college-welland-1.8997990?mode=Article
NOW | Carolyn Triemstra from @niagaracollege Dean of Community & Health Studies joins the #RoundTableRoadTrip to discuss interactive labs & experiential learning, community partnerships & more pic.twitter.com/fvSfzsPATZ
— NewsTalk 610 CKTB (@610CKTB) March 8, 2019
