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Racheal Meyers: The Life of a Tutor
Racheal Meyers is a tutor at the Academic Achievement Center (AAC) at the Urban campus. She has been at the Urban Campus for a year and a half and attended DMACC for over two years. […]
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Getting Involved at DMACC Urban
Joyanna, Lynell, and Vic discuss DMACC Urban clubs and resources for students. They also share the benefits of getting involved. https://www.urbanvibenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/uv_pod_gettinginvolved.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
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Giving Back to the Veteran Community One Rucksack at a Time
War always brings uncertainty. But for retired major Sean Taylor, it was a moment of opportunity. At 35, Taylor was close to aging out of eligibility to join the National Guard, but he made it […]
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The Historic East Village Returns to Normal the Day After Alt-Right Disturbance
The historic East Village in downtown Des Moines is not shy about welcoming all communities. Not only is it a home to various shops, restaurants, grocery stores, and easy access to the rest of downtown, […]
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From Serving the Country to Serving Our Community
DMACC Urban Campus is full of unique stories. Professor Jessica Robinson-Rabon’s story went from serving our country to serving our communities. She is a professor of English, Writing, Comp I & II, Intro to Literature, […]
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From the Courtroom to the Classroom
Professor Lisa Ash, Wes Des Moines, has taught at DMACC for 11 years but her work did not begin in a classroom—it started in a courtroom. Upon her high school graduation in her small hometown […]
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Getting to Know the UV Team
Spring UV staffers Joyanna, Vic, Lynell, and Stephen share a little bit about themselves for the first podcast of the semester. https://www.urbanvibenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/getting_to-know-the-uv-team_uv.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
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Urban Vibe Podcast: How to Student
Adrian, Vic, and Hicks discuss balancing student life and responsibilities, time management strategies, ideal class experiences, and navigating academic pressures. https://www.urbanvibenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/390454102-44100-2-01ae00639fb19-online-audio-converter.com_.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
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Urban Vibe Podcast: Interstellar
Adrian and Vic spend some time together talking about the movie Interstellar. https://www.urbanvibenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/riverside_urban_vibe-podcast_-interstellar_uv-online-audio-converter.com_.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download