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The winners of this year's League for Innovation Excellence Awards are all familiar faces on °®¶¹´«Ã½'s campus, with well-deserved reputations for going out of their way to support students, help others and make the college a better place.

In this new video, DJ Patil speaks about the importance of community colleges and his own experience at °®¶¹´«Ã½. Patil, the former U.S. Chief Data Scientist, gave a May 7 talk at a special 50th Anniversary event on campus.

DJ Patil, a °®¶¹´«Ã½ alumnus, earned a Ph.D. in mathematics and was the first Chief Data Scientist for the United States during the Obama Administration. He'll be speaking on campus about "Engaging the Future."