Broadening Horizons (1996-2005): Transformation through Program Expansion

Embark on a fascinating journey through the rich history and dynamic evolution of Monroe College in this captivating episode hosted by Ann Marie Ferguson. Join her engaging conversation with Dr. Alex Ephrem and Dr. Karenann Carty, esteemed members of the college team.

Explore the origins of Monroe College, from its mid-90s bachelor's program to its expansion into a prestigious Middle States accredited two-year degree. Delve into the college's transformative journey into digital learning, championing inclusivity for working adults. Dr. Ephrem provides a detailed account of Monroe's seamless transition to online courses, ensuring accessibility well before the challenges of the 2020 pandemic.

Discover the unexpected and inspiring tale of Monroe College's expansion into St. Lucia, narrated by Dr. Carty. What began as a small opportunity during a training trip blossomed into a thriving campus serving over 500 students.

The discussion turns into conversation about strategic plans, expansion efforts, and the visionary force propelling Monroe College's growth. Gain personal insights from the speakers, unraveling the pivotal roles they play in the success of this academic institution.

Immerse yourself in this podcast for a comprehensive exploration of Monroe College's growth journey. Experience the unwavering commitment to students and witness the institution's adaptive spirit in the face of change. Don't miss this unique blend of history, personal anecdotes, and a vision for the future.