Five years ago, Dr. Dione D. Somerville became president of Owens Community College. Since then, Owens has continued building on its long history of serving students, employers and communities across Northwest Ohio.

In this special episode of the award-winning Conversations podcast, 13abc Anchor Kristian Brown turns the tables, interviewing Dr. Somerville about the lessons she has learned during her first five years as president, the evolving role of community colleges and what lies ahead for Owens.

From workforce development and healthcare education to student success and community partnerships, this conversation reflects on the progress of the past five years - and the opportunities ahead.

Episode Guest: Dr. Dione D. Somerville, President, Owens Community College

Host: Kristian Brown, Anchor, 13abc