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Since its establishment in 1957, Lansing Community College has expanded from its original downtown Lansing campus to encompass multiple locations; reaching far beyond the city's borders. This growth, accompanied by the inevitable passage of time, has given rise to a storied legacy that has enabled thousands of students to pursue their educational aspirations and carve out a path toward successful careers. Diving into LCC's rich history, LCC Archivist Bob Garrett, offers a captivating exploration of LCC’s past on “Tales from the LCC Archives”.

Michigan History Moment™ is a weekly three-minute radio program that focuses on people, places, and events in Michigan’s past. The program is written and recorded by Michigan History magazine and the Historical Society of Michigan staff. Michigan History Moment airs on radio stations throughout the state including 89.7FM-WLNZ.

Everyone has their definition of success. At LCC, we have a team dedicated to helping students formulate what success means to them and how to make it happen. Join our success coaches as they chat with students about overcoming challenges, reaching their goals, and making lifelong connections. Each episode offers tips, tricks, and practical advice to help you shine as an LCC Star.

Leading the Way: Women in Higher Education is a powerful and inspiring podcast that spotlights the voices, experiences, and leadership journeys of women shaping the future of academia. Each episode features candid conversations with trailblazing women across higher education—presidents, provosts, faculty, and staff—who share insights on leadership, equity, mentorship, and the challenges and triumphs of academic life. Whether you’re an aspiring leader or seasoned educator, Leading the Way offers practical wisdom, inspiration, and community—a platform for empowerment, connection, and ...

Stars on Sports takes you inside the world of LCC Athletics! Did you know Lansing Community College is home to nine Division II sports? Hear from Stars Athletic Director Greg Lattig and Baseball Coach Steve Cutter as they dive into topics that are key in building successful sports programs and other issues that affect student-athletes. This is also your spot to learn about upcoming LCC Stars games and events!

Shining Stars: Voices of Service, Hope & Change spotlights nonprofits and changemakers transforming communities across the nation. Each episode shares stories of service, resilience, and impact, amplifying the voices advancing opportunity, strengthening families, and creating lasting change. Discover the organizations and individuals turning compassion into action and making a meaningful difference every day.

Silver and Blue: Tracing the Roots of Policing and Corrections takes listeners through centuries and across continents to explore our systems of law enforcement and punishment have shaped societies for centuries. From the watchmen of ancient cities to the rise of modern police forces, each episode explores how justice was enforced, how punishment evolved, and what these legacies mean for us today. Whether a history buff, justice seeker or curious about how the system works, Silver and Blue invites you to rethink what justice really means, and who it serves.

With more than 30 theatre, dance, and music performances each year, LCC brings the performing arts to life in spaces like the Dart Auditorium, Black Box Theatre, and the outdoor amphitheater. Exit Stage Left: LCC Performing Arts spotlights upcoming productions, award-winning shows, and beloved traditions like Summer Stage Under the Stars and features conversations with faculty, students, and guest artists who make the performing arts unforgettable.

Written in the Stars: Books and Beyond highlights and celebrates the people in our community involved with books, writing, and publishing. From poets and romance writers to literary journals and entrepreneurs, we explore a multitude of stories and storytellers. Join us as we follow them on their journeys with the written word.

At Home with Economics explores business, workforce, and community development initiatives to better understand how they affect our daily lives.

Galaxy Forum takes a look at the creative work in LCC’s classrooms and on campus, and how it connects to the community in terms of citizenship, economics, community building, and helping students achieve their dreams and participate in community life.

Ever wonder what it's like to work at LCC? Who's that Star? is an inside look at our community. Listen in on discussions with faculty and staff about what brought them to LCC, what keeps them here and the passion projects in their lives at work and at home.

Art Happens Here is a podcast that explores the deep realms of imagination, the origins of inspiration, and the divergent methods of creative processes. Host, Bruce Mackley is the Director of Marketing at Lansing Community College and an accomplished artist who has played a pivotal role in creating and developing art installations on LCC's campus, throughout Lansing, and across the nation. On Art Happens Here, he connects with artists and patrons of the arts to share their stories of triumphs, setbacks, and their approach to expanding creativity.

President Steve Robinson goes one-on-one with LCC Alumni to find out what they've been up to since leaving LCC, learn what inspires them and how they are paying it forward.

Welcome to Headroom, where LCC Mental Health Counselor Jim Owens talks with members of the campus community about how to improve mental, emotional, and behavioral health. This is a mental health podcast about raising the ceiling on our own personal capabilities. Learn ways to improve or maintain your mental health by hearing the experiences of others and learning from mental health experts on a variety of topics.

Born from lively conversations in an introductory sociology class, this podcast brings those bold discussions to the mic. Each episode explores a timely topic or current event through diverse perspectives, unpacking the social and cultural forces at play. With thoughtful dialogue and respectful debate, we challenge assumptions, question the status quo, and invite listeners to see the world from different perspectives.

RIPPER = Random + Interview + Point of View + Preview + Entertainment + Review/Revisit. Yes, it’s a lot—and that’s the fun of it. Hosted by Teri-Denise (aka Teden) Brown, this eclectic podcast dives into social topics, community stories, and offbeat adventures that blur the line between serious and slightly absurd. Along the way, RIPPER spotlights artists, performers, and fresh voices—keeping listeners curious, entertained, and always a little surprised.

Inside LCC is a feature-style program highlighting LCC’s nationally recognized academic programs and state-of-the-art training opportunities. Join faculty, staff and students from across the College as they share information on our nationally recognized programs, new, innovative technology and hear from industry experts about how our programs connect students to high-paying, in-demand careers!

An exciting community show about local history, with an emphasis on the history of LCC and its surrounding neighborhoods, as well as greater Lansing and Mid-Michigan. Hosted by David Siwik, each episode explores a different topic such as the people, businesses, neighborhood communities, buildings, and other phenomena that make up the history of our college and region.

Boots 2 Books (B2B) is a podcast dedicated to exploring the experiences of veteran and military-connected students. Hosted by Kyle Jakob and Dustin Abrego, B2B delves into the diverse paths and careers of those who have served their country and how they have got to where they are today. Covering topics such as transitioning to civilian life, physical and mental health, and the impact of veterans in our communities, B2B offers valuable insights for both veterans and civilians alike into the world's most diverse workforce.