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In this special first-ever video episode of “Deconstructing Dallas”, Shawn and Ryan sit down with Dr. Justin Lonon, Chancellor of Dallas College, for a wide-ranging conversation on leadership, education and the role of Dallas College in North Texas.Dr. Lonon shares how his journey from small-town Arkansas native to Dallas City Hall staffer shaped his commitment to public service and education. He explains why Dallas College is in the “barrier-busting business” — helping students overcome challenges like transportation, food insecurity and affordability — and how the college’s mission to transform lives and communities through higher education drives every decision they make.Listeners will also hear about Dallas College’s 60th anniversary, its bold vision for a 22nd Century College, and why partnerships and purpose are key to changing the world—one student at a time.
Highlights from the Conversation:
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📱 Follow Dr. Lonon on LinkedIn | Instagram: @ChancellorLonon
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Guest: Dr. Justin Lonon, Chancellor of Dallas College
Hosts: Shawn P. Williams & Ryan Trimble
Producer: Zachary Thompson
Presented by Allyn
In this special first-ever video episode of “Deconstructing Dallas”, Shawn and Ryan sit down with Dr. Justin Lonon, Chancellor of Dallas College, for a wide-ranging conversation on leadership, education and the role of Dallas College in North Texas.Dr. Lonon shares how his journey from small-town Arkansas native to Dallas City Hall staffer shaped his commitment to public service and education. He explains why Dallas College is in the “barrier-busting business” — helping students overcome challenges like transportation, food insecurity and affordability — and how the college’s mission to transform lives and communities through higher education drives every decision they make.Listeners will also hear about Dallas College’s 60th anniversary, its bold vision for a 22nd Century College, and why partnerships and purpose are key to changing the world—one student at a time.
Highlights from the Conversation:
- How Dallas College evolved from seven campuses to one unified system serving over 130,000 students.
- What it means to build a “22nd Century College” that reimagines higher education for a changing world.
- Why Dr. Lonon believes removing barriers like cost, childcare and food insecurity is key to student success.
- Insights from the Global Mission Summit and how Dallas College is connecting education to purpose and global impact.
- “We’re not just an institution — we’re a bridge to economic mobility and prosperity.”
🌐 dallascollege.edu
📱 Follow Dr. Lonon on LinkedIn | Instagram: @ChancellorLonon
💬 Like, subscribe and leave a review to let us know what you think!
Guest: Dr. Justin Lonon, Chancellor of Dallas College
Hosts: Shawn P. Williams & Ryan Trimble
Producer: Zachary Thompson
Presented by Allyn
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