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As the Assistant Director of Campus Sustainability and Residential Initiatives at UMass Dartmouth, Jamie works to help students learn about their own carbon footprint and how they can make better choices to reduce that. He also helps the university to reduce the amount of energy and water that’s used on campus. “I try to make…

Dean of the Center for Workforce and Community Education at Bristol Community College What do you do professionally? As the Dean of The Center for Workforce and Community Education at Bristol Community College, my main focus is to build relationships with businesses and organizations to create high quality workforce programs and strengthen employees’ skills as…

Executive Director, Community Boating Center   What do you do professionally? At the Community Boating Center (CBC) we view ourselves as a community outreach center connecting area youth with mentors to enhance their lives through boating. Our flagship program is our Summer Youth Sailing Program. This program is designed to be a step-by-step process in…

Executive Director, YWCA of Southeastern Massachusetts Gail is motivated by being involved in organizations that are committed to eliminating racism, empowering women, social justice, and leadership development. Her commitment for the support and advancement of women in our region is apparent – not only in her day-to-day  role as the executive director of the YWCA…

Director of Marketing and Communications, Sylvia Group What do you do professionally?  I am Director of Marketing and Communications at Sylvia Group, a family-owned agency specializing in insurance, employee benefits and financial services. My grandfather, Louis Sylvia Sr., founded the agency in 1950, and I joined it in 2014, after a 30-year career in journalism.…

Strategist, Business and Speaker Coach Dolores is a 2012 LSC graduate and speaking coach whom you might also recognize as the TEDxNewBedford Conference organizer. “I feel that the way I give back to my community is through what I love to do best, highlighting and sharing ideas that impact the world. Ideas that inspire us…

Dean of the New Bedford Campus at Bristol Community College Jim is one of our new alumni and when asked to describe his leadership in one word, Jim said, “Relevant.” He explains further: “Too often, as colleges, we tell people what we do and  what we can provide, rather than asking them, “What do you…