Introducing Dr. Daniel - President of Butler Community College

In the season two premiere of Bear Tracks, host Hayley Hobbs welcomes the new president of Butler Community College, Dr. Tamara Daniel. Dr. Daniel shares her extensive background in higher education, her journey to Butler, and her vision for the future of the college. She discusses her strategies for improving student retention and completion rates, fostering internal relationships, and enhancing workforce development. Dr. Daniel emphasizes the importance of staying data-driven, the value of institutional culture, and the need for strong community partnerships. The episode concludes with Dr. Daniel expressing her excitement for the new academic year and her commitment to maintaining Butler's timeless values while driving innovation.