LCC Academy

Dr. Morales is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at LCC International University. He earned his PhD from the University of Western Ontario, Canada, and his work focuses on the intersection of metaphysics and the philosophy of science. His current academic interests include the philosophy of religion, artificial intelligence, and Eastern philosophy. Job brings a diverse and thoughtful perspective to his teaching and research in these areas.    

Do science and faith have to be in conflict? In this session, we’ll explore the historical relationship between scientific discovery and religious belief, asking whether a scientist must reject faith or if a religious person should be skeptical of science. We'll also dive into contemporary ideas like the beginning and fine-tuning of the universe, and how these concepts connect to theistic belief. This lecture is exemplary for anyone curious about the intersection of science and religion, and it will challenge you to think about these big questions in new ways!

Dr. Crombie, D. Min, has been a professor at LCC International University for the past four years, specializing in Mass Media, Interpersonal Communication, and Media Literacy. Before joining LCC, he spent 14 years as a radio presenter, bringing extensive media experience to the classroom. Shane has a deep passion for all things media-related, as well as history and politics, which he integrates into his teaching.    

In today’s world, we’re bombarded with information, but how do we know what’s true and what’s false? Does it matter if a media message comes from a human or AI? These are crucial questions that impact democracy, decision-making, and society as a whole. In this session, we will dive into these issues and explore how we can navigate the overwhelming amount of information available. Learn practical strategies to ensure you stay well-informed and make responsible decisions as a media user. The perfect lecture for anyone curious about the future of media and its effects on society!

Dr. Neumann earned his PhD from the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana. Before joining LCC International University, where he has been teaching for 10 years, he spent 14 years as a professor at a university in the United States. His extensive experience in higher education has made him a dedicated and knowledgeable educator at LCC.

Discover how the levels of analysis approach can help you make sense of current world events! You'll learn to break down global issues by examining them from individual, state, and international perspectives. Using real-world examples, we’ll explore how this method can clarify the complexities of politics, global conflicts, and international relations. If you’re curious about world affairs, this session will give you valuable tools to better understand what’s happening on the global stage!    

Maryna Moroz is currently a PhD student in Economics at Klaipeda University, where her research focuses on applying circular economy principles to sustainable tourism. She holds an MA in International Business Management and a BA in Business Administration from LCC International University, as well as a BA in The History of Europe from Klaipeda University. At LCC, Maryna teaches a range of courses, including Management and Financial Accounting, Operations Management, and HR Management. Her interests include entrepreneurship, language learning, education, and self-development.

Get a clear understanding of the essential components of financial statements! In this session, we'll break down key documents like the Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Owner's Equity, and Cash Flow Statement, helping you see how businesses track their financial health. Whether you're interested in business, accounting, or entrepreneurship, this introduction will give you the foundational knowledge needed to interpret and analyze a company's financial performance. Perfect for anyone curious about how businesses operate behind the scenes!    

Dr. Gingerich is an Associate Professor at LCC International University and currently serves as the Chair of the English Department. She leads both the MA program in TESOL and the BA program in English, where she teaches courses on teaching methods and writing. Robin has traveled to schools across Lithuania, Latvia, Ukraine, Russia, Albania, Turkey, Estonia, and Congo, bringing her expertise in curriculum development, teacher education, and TESOL strategies to each visit.

Unlock the power of your multilingual skills! In this exciting session, discover how knowing multiple languages can open up incredible career opportunities you may have never imagined. Learn how studying at LCC can help you sharpen your language abilities and set you on a path to careers in education, technology, literature, and beyond. Whether you're interested in teaching, writing, or even working in tech, your language skills are a true superpower—and the possibilities are endless!

Indrė Razbadauskaitė is a senior marketing professional with expertise in neuromarketing. She serves as a marketing consultant and lecturer and has been a speaker at events such as LiMA and TedX. Indrė is the co-founder of the Lighthouse Neuromarketing Lab and the owner of Nepaleisk Svajonės. In addition to her professional roles, she is also a dedicated mentor, helping guide others in the field of marketing and business.

Join this interactive session to explore the fascinating world of neuromarketing, where psychology, neuroscience, and marketing combine to decode consumer behavior. Learn how brands use insights from the unconscious mind to shape decisions and create powerful emotional connections. Through real-world case studies, we’ll examine how sensory stimuli, cognitive biases, and emotions impact purchasing choices. Whether you're interested in marketing, psychology, or business, this session will give you a fresh perspective on what drives consumer decisions!    

Mischa Cantu-Blake is an accomplished documentary filmmaker with award-winning films shot around the world, including in Los Angeles and Beijing, China. She holds an MFA in Film & TV Production from the University of Southern California's School of Cinematic Arts. Mischa brings her extensive experience in global filmmaking to her work, sharing her passion for storytelling and visual media.

Discover what makes a documentary thought-provoking, modern, and entertaining in this engaging session. You'll also gain valuable insights on how to kickstart your own documentary film idea, exploring the key elements that bring impactful stories to life. The ideal lecture for anyone interested in filmmaking or storytelling, this session will inspire you to bring your creative vision to the screen!

Femi Odebiyi is a faculty member in the International Business Program at LCC International University, where he has been teaching for 17 years. Before joining LCC, he taught at the City University of Seattle in Slovakia. Femi also teaches Entrepreneurship, with a particular interest in Social Entrepreneurship. Passionate about mentoring youth, he enjoys helping students realize their potential. He is happily married and has four children.

Join this inspiring session to explore the exciting world of international social entrepreneurship and discover how innovative business models can tackle global challenges while making a sustainable impact. Through real-world examples and interactive activities, you'll learn how to create, scale, and measure social impact in the business world. Whether you're interested in entrepreneurship, business, or social change, this session will empower you to envision how your skills can drive positive change on a global scale!