by Jessica Campbell | Nov 28, 2015 | Clubs, FALL 2015, FEATURED, PIERCE, PROFILES
Vegan Club
The campaign for Vegan options on campus.
Welcome to Pierce Profiles, where KPCRadio.com reporters profile a person, group or department of Pierce College. Team reporters conduct multiple interviews creating Club Profiles that feature the student-run clubs on campus. In this profile Jessica Campbell features the Pierce College Vegan Society. Stephanie Winnard the Vegan Club advisor discusses their recent campaign for vegan food options on campus. She also believes that it is important for the world to switch to a plant based diet for sustainability and climate change. Matt Phelps the club president talks about club promotions, strategies and Vegan themed events. Like Tofurkey for Thanksgiving. Spencer Muro mentions the petition on campus, and he also believes that half the of the population of Pierce College students is vegan or vegetarian.
by Mareo-Ahmir Lawson | Nov 28, 2015 | FALL 2015, FEATURED, Q of the Day
Midnight Snack
Tracie Savage’s Multimedia 114 class joined the ranks of Team KPCRadio.com. They produced community profiles while studying Multimedia Sound Design. Tracie calls them Multitopics. They consist of five different projects. We posted the best Multitopics here on KPCRadio.com.
Multimedia 114 Projects created for KPCRadio.com
In this project Elena Salyuk asked students on campus about their favorite midnight snack. This Question of the Day sparks several responses from Pierce College students who discussed their favorite late night treats. Some students talk about healthy choices like fruits, and nuts, while others share more interesting options.
by Lupe LLerenas | Nov 28, 2015 | FALL 2015, FEATURED, PROFILES, Teachers
Ken Windrum
Ken teaches Cinema in the media arts department.
Welcome to Pierce Profiles, where KPCRadio.com reporters profile a person, group or department of Pierce College. Team reporters conduct multiple interviews creating Teacher Profiles that feature the educators on campus. In this profile Lupe LLerenas features Ken Windrum, PhD., who is a Cinema professor at Pierce Media Arts. This profile discusses his passion for movies and how he became a teacher. Ken talks about his educational background and his experiences in the film and television industry. He shares his joy of analyzing and dissecting a films, which lead him back to critical studies. Harley T. Davis, who is a cinema student discusses what he has learned, and what he has learned from Ken about the history of mass media. Tracie Savage assistant professor of Journalism mentions his enthusiasm and talks about his incredible memory.
by Nahal Tagavi | Nov 27, 2015 | Clubs, FALL 2015, FEATURED, PROFILES
SRRO Club
All students have the right to a fair education.
Welcome to Pierce Profiles, where KPCRadio.com reporters profile a person, group or department of Pierce College. Team reporters conduct multiple interviews creating Club Profiles that feature the student-run clubs on campus. In this profile Nahal Tagavi features the Student Rights and Research Organization Club. Stephanie Colin the SRRO Club president discusses the background of the club and the programs they offer students. Neema Yousefi talks about how the members deliberate on school policy, counseling, and their recent workshop on grade grievances. Brad Saenz the club advisor and English professor mentions how the students conduct club meetings, events, and how the members address student issues.
by Henri Zuniga | Nov 27, 2015 | FALL 2015, FEATURED, PROFILES, Teachers
Bob Lofrano
Bob is the director of the athletics department.
Welcome to Pierce Profiles, where KPCRadio.com reporters profile a person, group or department of Pierce College. Team reporters conduct multiple interviews creating Teacher Profiles that feature the educators on campus. In this profile Henri Zuniga features Bob Lofrano the director of the Athletics Department at Pierce College. This profile discusses his experience as a coach and department chair. He talks about teaching Physical Education, advising coaches, and his past experience coaching Brahma Baseball. Nabil Mardini, who is the coach of the Women’s Volleyball team discusses how Bob has been a mentor to all the coaches, as well as a major supporter of all the teams on campus. Bob Lofrano also mentions the obstacles coaches face with students, and talks about some of the upgrades he would like to see on campus before retirement.
