Bridging the Bayou - the Podcast of Fletcher Technical Community College
"Bridging the Bayou - the Podcast of Fletcher Technical Community College" dives into the heart of the Bayou region, highlighting the people, industries, and community efforts driving growth and transformation. Join us as we explore the stories shaping the area's future.
This podcast is made possible by the Lumina Foundation.
Podcasting since 2024 • 16 episodes
Bridging the Bayou - the Podcast of Fletcher Technical Community College
Latest Episodes
Ep. 015 - Phyllis Peoples on Shaping Community Health & Building a Stronger Bayou Region
This episode features Phyllis Peoples, President and CEO of Terrebonne General Health System, in a heartwarming and insightful conversation with Chancellor Dr. Kristine Strickland. From her early days as a CNA to her current role as a healthcar...
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Episode 15
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Ep. 014 - Leading Lafourche with Archie Chaisson: Growth, Recovery, and Community
In this episode of Bridging the Bayou, Chancellor Kristine Strickland is joined by Lafourche Parish President Archie Chaisson for a wide-ranging and insightful conversation. Archie opens up about his unexpected journey into politics, m...
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Episode 14
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Ep. 013 - Leadership, Innovation, and Community Resilience with Parish President Jason Bergeron
This episode of Bridging the Bayou features Terrebonne Parish President Jason Bergeron, a local leader known for his entrepreneurial drive and deep community commitment. Dr. Strickland and Jason dive into how leadership, transpa...
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Episode 13
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Ep. 012 - How Bayou STEM is Powering the Bayou Region’s Future
This episode of Bridging the Bayou features Christie Landry, Director of Louisiana STEM Region 3, better known as Bayou STEM. Christie joins Dr. Kristine Strickland for an engaging conversation about her unique path from ...
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Episode 12
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Ep. 011 - Dr. Kim Hunter Reed on the Future of Higher Education in Louisiana
In this dynamic episode of Bridging the Bayou, Chancellor Kristine Strickland welcomes Dr. Kim Hunter Reed, Louisiana’s Commissioner of Higher Education. Together, they dive into the evolving landscape of education and workforce develo...
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Episode 11
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