In this episode of the Champions Coffee Podcast, Vygo Co-Founder & Co-CEO Ben Hallett sits down with Dr. Christina (Chris) Kuberski, President of Highland Community College, whose tenure has been defined by resilience, innovation, and transformational leadership in Illinois higher education.Since taking office as Highland’s ninth president in 2020, Dr. Kuberski has steered the college through a defining era—guiding it from accreditation challenges to national recognition as the #1 Community College in Illinois. Under her leadership, Highland has expanded academic programs, secured millions in federal and state grants, and invested over $18 million in campus modernization and student-centered facilities.Ben and Dr. Kuberski discuss her remarkable 41-year journey in higher education, the power of culture and community in driving institutional success, and how transparency, empowerment, and collaboration can transform an organization from within.Tune in for an inspiring conversation about perseverance, leadership, and the legacy of a president who leaves Highland positioned for a strong and sustainable future.

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