Episode notes
Welcome to Episode 6 of For The Love of Learning Communities, the podcast where we celebrate the fun, the friendships, and the magic of Learning Communities in higher education! Here, we will dive into the stories and the sparks of joy that make learning communities the best part of the college experience.
In this Episode, our guest is Jeffrey Thomas, Professor of Biology at Queens University in Charlotte, North Carolina. Queens University is hosting the 2026 National Learning Communities Conference (https://www.queens.edu/academics/nlcc-2026/) and in this episode, Jeff gives a preview of what to expect at the conference and things to do in Charlotte while attending. Jeff also talks about integrating Learning Communities into the General Education curriculum at Queens, ways to facilitate strong faculty partnerships, and moments of great student learning.
This Podcast is sponsored by the National Learning Communities Association. This episode is co-hosted by Amy Cooper and Amy Lorenz.