Join Dr. Rhon as she hosts a riveting discussion with directors Danielle Hiraldo, Heidi Kim, and Josmell Pérez, leaders of key academic and community engagement centers at UNC-Chapel Hill. Delving into their roles, challenges, and victories, this episode highlights how these centers serve as vital support systems for students, faculty, and communities amidst shifting political and educational landscapes.
Hear first-hand accounts of resilience and strategic advocacy and reflections on UNC's history and the ongoing efforts to create community. With a blend of personal experiences and professional insights, this episode offers a deep dive into the evolving dynamics at play in higher education and the significance of sustaining impactful community engagement.
To learn more about each center and the dynamic leaders at their helm, check out the following Episode Resources:
- The Alliance
- The American Indian Center at UNC
- The Asian American Center at UNC
- The Carolina Latinx Center at UNC
- The Sonja Haynes Stone Center (Linktree)
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