Dr. Willie Smith, BRCC (2021)
Newsmakers
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Speech
Place Covered: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2021-10-06
Duration: 00:27:23
Subjects: Rotary Club of Baton Rouge | BATON ROUGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE | HIGHER EDUCATION
Contributors:
- Smith, Willie Speaker
Description
This episode of the series “Newsmakers” features a speech by Dr. Willie Smith before a meeting of the Baton Rouge Rotary Club on October 6, 2021. Dr. Smith is the chancellor at Baton Rouge Community College (BRCC). He discusses: the impact of BRCC on the Baton Rouge community; their resiliency through the COVID-19 pandemic; the plans for their new building for the nursing and allied health departments; and their challenges. He also answers questions from the audience.