Daedalian goes Behind the Connection with Dr. Cynthia Rooker, who shares how her leadership roles at Lansing Community College and her work as Institutional Representative for the MI-ACE Women’s Network inspired a new podcast spotlighting the stories, achievements, and challenges of women in higher education. Leading the Way: Women in Higher Education premieres on the LCC Connect network January 13, 2026.

Podcast: Leading the Way: Women in Higher Education

Website: MI-ACE at Lansing Community College

Website: MI-ACE Women's Network

On this episode of Behind the Connection, Daedalian sits down with Brendon Skipper, LCC Connect's new Production & Operations Assistant. He joined our team last August and has been instrumental in ensuring the auditory excellence of our podcasts. During our conversation, Brendon, originally from Florida and a graduate of the Colorado Film School, shares insights into his journey from digital court reporting to the realm of podcast editing. We also explore the intricate relationship between sports and life lessons, the nuances of creativity, and the importance of maintaining one's individuality in professional endeavors.

On this episode of Behind the Connection, Daedalian visits Jim Ervin, the esteemed host of Time Signatures. Jim's enthusiasm for the blues is evident in his interview style and consistent recording schedule. As the approaches its 100th episode milestone, Daedalian and Jim look back at how the show's beginnings, what it’s become, and what's on the way. The two also chat about the podcast's incorporation into the Ol' Miss Blues Archive, Jim's approach to interviewing, and the profound impact of blues music and its narratives.

Facebook: Time Signatures

YouTube: Time Signatures

Facebook: Capital Area Blues Society

Website: Capital Area Blues Society

Website: University of Mississippi Libraries Blues Archive