Discover Monterey Bay

Dr. Kim Barber meets with guest Dr. Katherine Kantardjieff, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs at California State University, Monterey Bay. Listen as we learn some of the impacts of virtual learning on higher education, how the classroom has changed, and the future of course engagement.

Dr. Kim Barber meets with guest Dr. Romero Jalomo, Vice President of Student Affairs at Hartnell College. Listen as we explore the 2 plus 2 program, Salinas community, and the future of education at Hartnell College.

Dr. Kim Barber meets with guest Kirby Garry, Director of Athletics at California State University, Monterey Bay. Listen as we discuss the return of college athletes, planning for NCAA Division II sports in the fall, and recruitment of student athletes in the future.

Dr. Kim Barber meets with guest Monterey City Councilmember Tyler Williamson. Listen as we explore the growth and development of Monterey and its impact on housing, transportation, and the workforce.

Dr. Kim Barber meets with guest Ken Peterson from the Monterey Bay Aquarium. Listen as we explore the coastal beauty of the Monterey Peninsula and how the Monterey Bay Aquarium is providing outreach in ocean conservation and education.

Dr. Kim Barber meets with guest Kimberly Guanzon, Director of Admission at California State University, Monterey Bay. Listen as we explore insights from the Office of Admissions and learn how going virtual has expanded the accessibility and level of service the campus is providing to prospective students.

Dr. Kim Barber meets with guest Congressman Panetta, member of the United States House of Representatives for California’s 20th congressional district. Listen as we explore Monterey County’s community, financial resources, education, and economic development.

Dr. Kim Barber meets with guest Dr. Deneen Guss, Monterey County Superintendent of Schools. Listen as we explore Monterey County’s Office of Education and the support the office provides to K-12 students in the county.

Dr. Kim Barber meets with guest Danielle Aguilar, the Associate Director at CSUMB's Upward Bound Program. Listen as we explore how the CSUMB Upward Bound program prepares students from elementary through high school to get ready for college. Listen to Aguilar and the Upward Bound has programs that allow students to get their feet wet in college level courses and summer education programs to get ready for college.

Dr. Kim Barber meets with guest Noelle Lake, a Financial Aid Counselor at California State University, Monterey Bay. Listen as we explore how the CSUMB Financial Aid program prepares students from elementary through high school to get ready for college. Lake and the Financial Aid Department are working hard to make receiving financial help convenient and comfortable for all students.

This week's guest is Deserie Lasano, the Associate Director of Gear Up at California State University, Monterey Bay. Listen as we explore how the Gear Up program prepares students from elementary through high school to get ready for college.

This week's guest is Rudy Medina, Associate Director of Educational Talent Search at California State University, Monterey Bay. Learn about Medina's tie to local culture and what pushes him to help students realize their potential in higher education.