MyFaculty Podcasts

In this special 10th episode of Meet the Leadership, Deb Mattoso is joined by Qiana Wells-Haridat, Dean of Academic Success at the Office of Licensure, Certification, and Compliance at Walden University. Qiana shares her journey of resilience, leadership, and gratitude, offering deep insights into the complexities of regulatory compliance and programmatic accreditation in higher education. She opens up about the power of vulnerability in leadership, the importance of cultivating trust, and how staying true to one's values can guide transformative work. Tune in to learn how Qiana navigates external challenges, fosters team accountability, and embraces courage over comfort to drive student success and institutional integrity.

In this episode of Meet the Leadership, Deb Mattoso sits down with Dr. Alina Perez, Dean of the College of Allied Health at Walden University. Dr. Perez shares her journey from clinical psychologist to academic leader, offering insights on work-life balance, resilience, and the importance of mentorship. Together, they explore the evolution of the College of Allied Health, upcoming initiatives like the launch of the Bachelor's Degree in Integrative Health, and her personal philosophies on wellness and leadership. Tune in to discover how Dr. Perez balances personal fulfillment with professional growth, and the role of empathy and transparency in fostering trust within her team.

In this episode, Deb Mattoso is joined by Devon Edmund, Walden University's Vice Provost of Academic Affairs & Administration, a visionary leader dedicated to innovation in education. Devon shares her unique approach to academic leadership, her strategies for supporting faculty and student success, and her forward-thinking vision for the future of online learning. This conversation is packed with valuable insights and inspiring perspectives on creating impactful educational experiences. Tune in to learn how Devon is shaping the future of higher education!

In this episode, we dive into the world of transformative leadership in higher education with Dr. Shana Garrett, Dean of the College of Psychology and Community Services, who has over 20 years of experience leading innovative programs, mentoring talent, and driving impactful outcomes in both traditional and online learning environments. As a Licensed Professional Counselor and National Certified Counselor, she brings a unique blend of academic expertise, leadership, and a heart-centered approach to her work. From her groundbreaking efforts at Pepperdine University to her current role at Walden University, she exemplifies what it means to lead with authenticity and vision. Don't miss this inspiring conversation about how Dr. Garrett is driving the future of higher education!

Episode 6 of Student Special Needs Advanced Mentoring Master Classes, from the Office of Research and Doctoral Services at Walden University with host, Dr. Lee Stadtlander. In this session Drs. Stadtlander, Kelly Chermack, Nicole Hamilton, Corrine Bridges discuss Working with Students on the Literature Review.

Episode 5 of a Special Master Classes, from the Office of Research and Doctoral Services at Walden University with host, Dr. Lee Stadtlander. In this session Drs. Stadtlander, Ethel Perry, and Mark Gordon discuss Understanding Your Walden Doctoral Students.

On our final episode of the first season of Meet the Leadership podcast, Dr. Kelley Costner shares her insights and experiences on how mindfulness practices can enhance leadership skills, increase emotional intelligence, and create a more positive workplace culture. You don't want to miss this fascinating conversation! Listen to the full episode now.

Episode 4 of Student Special Needs Advanced Mentoring Master Classes, from the Office of Research and Doctoral Services at Walden University with host, Dr. Lee Stadtlander. In this session Drs. Stadtlander, JoAnn McAllister, Glenn Penny, Carole Pearce discuss Working with Difficult Students and Faculty.

In this episode of the Meet the Leadership podcast, we chat with Nina McCune to discuss strategies, challenges, and triumphs that have shaped the path of inclusive teaching and learning and continue to inspire others in the pursuit of equitable and accessible education. Take a listen.

Episode 3 of Student Special Needs Advanced Mentoring Master Classes, from the Office of Research and Doctoral Services at Walden University with host, Dr. Lee Stadtlander. In this session Drs. Stadtlander, Cathryn Walker, Anne Hacker, and Danyel Tutskey discuss Mentoring Students with Disabilities.

In this episode of the Meet the Leadership podcast, Walden University's president, Michael Betz, shares his insights on the critical role of curiosity in leadership effectiveness. And how developing curiosity can promote innovation, resilience, and adaptability within leadership roles.

In this episode of "Meet the Leadership," we meet with Dr. Nina Nabors, Vice Provost for Healthcare Access and Quality. During our conversation, we explored the significance of connection, trust, and accountability in leadership. Take a listen!

Episode 2 of Student Special Needs Advanced Mentoring Master Classes, from the Office of Research and Doctoral Services at Walden University with host, Dr. Lee Stadtlander. In this session Drs. Stadtlander, Ethel Perry, Leilani Gjellstad, and Jenny Sherer discuss Recruiting Research Participants with a Disability.

In this "Meet the Leadership" episode, we will meet Dr. Savitri Dixon-Saxon, Vice Provost of Institutional Effectiveness, Engagement, and Academic Performance at Walden University. Dr. Dixon-Saxon has over thirty years of experience as an academic leader and has been instrumental in driving student success and innovation. Join us as we delve into her leadership style, passion, transformative initiatives in student engagement, and profound impact on higher education.

Episode 1 of Student Special Needs Advanced Mentoring Master Classes, from the Office of Research and Doctoral Services at Walden University with host, Dr. Lee Stadtlander. In this session Drs. Stadtlander, Gwen Dooley, Leslie Hussey, and Anne Hacker discuss Transitioning Doctoral Students to a New Committee.

Episode 7 of Professional Doctoral Mentoring Master Classes, from the Office of Research and Doctoral Services at Walden University with host, Dr. Lee Stadtlander. In this session Drs. Stadtlander, Barbara BenOliel, and Kristin Wiginton discuss Translating skills in professional doc to employment.

Episode 6 of Professional Doctoral Mentoring Master Classes, from the Office of Research and Doctoral Services at Walden University with host, Dr. Lee Stadtlander. In this session Drs. Stadtlander, Victoria Landu-Adams, Raj Singh, and Denise Land discuss differences between practice and literature gaps.

Join us on our first episode as we sit down with Dr. Sue Subocz, Associate President and Provost at Walden University. With over ten years of experience at Walden, Sue has played a critical role in the university's digital strategy, design, and development. With her impressive background and expertise in higher education and e-learning innovation, Sue is the perfect guest to kick off our show. Tune in as we dive into her journey and insights on the future of higher education.

Episode 5 of Professional Doctoral Mentoring Master Classes, from the Office of Research and Doctoral Services at Walden University with host, Dr. Lee Stadtlander. In this session Drs. Stadtlander, Barbara BenOliel and Mark Gordon discuss Establishing a Practice Based Problem.

Episode 4 of Professional Doctoral Mentoring Master Classes, from the Office of Research and Doctoral Services at Walden University with host, Dr. Lee Stadtlander. In this session Drs. Stadtlander, Robert McWhirt, Gary Kelsey, and Raj Singh discuss Working with committee members.

Episode 3 of Professional Doctoral Mentoring Master Classes, from the Office of Research and Doctoral Services at Walden University with host, Dr. Lee Stadtlander. In this session Drs. Stadtlander, Mark Gordon, Gwen Dooley, and Miriam Ross discuss Mentoring the Mentoring the Capstone Project.

Episode 2 of Professional Doctoral Mentoring Master Classes, from the Office of Research and Doctoral Services at Walden University with host, Dr. Lee Stadtlander. In this session Drs. Stadtlander, Denise Land and Julie James discuss Mentoring the Literature Review.

Episode 27 of Research Talk, from the Office of Research and Doctoral Services at Walden University with host, Dr. Lee Stadtlander. In this session Dr. Stadtlander and former students Drs. Pearlette Springer and Diane Ricketts discuss their former chair's (Greg Hickman's)development of a "dissfam" (dissertation family).

Episode 1 of Professional Doctoral Mentoring Master Classes, from the Office of Research and Doctoral Services at Walden University with host, Dr. Lee Stadtlander. In this session Drs. Stadtlander, Laura Lynn, Mriam Ross, Mike Furukawa, and Gwen Dooley discuss Knowing, Understanding, & Mentoring Online Professional Doctoral Students for Success.

Episode 11 of Doctoral Mentoring Master Classes, from the Office of Research and Doctoral Services at Walden University with host, Dr.Deborah Inman. In this session Drs. Richard Penny, Mark Gordon and Gina Dyson discuss Mentoring difficult students.

Episode 10 of Doctoral Mentoring Master Classes, from the Office of Research and Doctoral Services at Walden University with host, Dr. Lee Stadtlander. In this session Drs. Robert Levasseur, Leslie Hussey, and Denise Land discuss Mentoring dissertation Chapters 4 & 5.

Episode 9 of Doctoral Mentoring Master Classes, from the Office of Research and Doctoral Services at Walden University with host, Dr. Lee Stadtlander. In this session Drs. Leilani Gjellstad, Amy Sickel, and Anne Hacker discuss Mentoring Data Collection and Data Integrity.

Episode 8 of Doctoral Mentoring Master Classes, from the Office of Research and Doctoral Services at Walden University with host, Dr. Lee Stadtlander. In this session Drs. Leilani Gjellstad, Janice Long, Ethel Perry discuss Mentoring Research Recruitment.

Episode 7 of Doctoral Mentoring Master Classes, from the Office of Research and Doctoral Services at Walden University with host, Dr. Lee Stadtlander. In this session Drs. Carole Pearce, David Segal, and Vasileios Margaritis discuss Mentoring the Proposal.

Episode 6 of Doctoral Mentoring Master Classes, from the Office of Research and Doctoral Services at Walden University with host, Dr. Lee Stadtlander. In this session Drs. Michael Furukawa and Raj Singh discuss Mentoring the Prospectus.

Episode 5 of Doctoral Mentoring Master Classes, from the Office of Research and Doctoral Services at Walden University with host, Dr. Lee Stadtlander. In this session Drs. Miriam Ross, Greg Campbell, and Matt Frederiksen-England discuss Fostering Positive Communication

Episode 26 of Research Talk, from the Office of Research and Doctoral Services at Walden University with host, Dr. Lee Stadtlander. In this session Dr. Stadtlander and Dr. Lori LaCivita (psychology) discuss mentoring and emotional intelligence.

Episode 4 of Doctoral Mentoring Master Classes, from the Office of Research and Doctoral Services at Walden University with host, Dr. Lee Stadtlander. In this session Drs. Stadtlander, Deb Lewis, Mark Gordon, and Robert McWhirt discuss Working with Committee Members

Episode 3 of Doctoral Mentoring Master Classes, from the Office of Research and Doctoral Services at Walden University with host, Dr. Lee Stadtlander. In this session Drs. Stadtlander, Robert Levasseur, Glenn Penny, and Leslie Hussey discuss Fostering Positive Relationships

Episode 25 of Research Talk, from the Office of Research and Doctoral Services at Walden University with host, Dr. Lee Stadtlander. In this session Dr. Stadtlander and Drs. Leilani Gjellstad (head of IRB) and Amy Sickel (Assoc. Dean of Academic Psychology) discuss mentoring issues related to academic integrity.

Episode 2 of Doctoral Mentoring Master Classes, from the Office of Research and Doctoral Services at Walden University with host, Dr. Lee Stadtlander. In this session Drs. Stadtlander, Cathryn Walker, Denise Land, and Janice Long discuss Creating a Community of Care

Episode 1 of Doctoral Mentoring Master Classes, from the Office of Research and Doctoral Services at Walden University with host, Dr. Lee Stadtlander. In this session Drs. Stadtlander Laura Lynn, Cheryl Cullen, Vasileios Margaritis, & Ethel Perry discuss Knowing, Understanding, & Mentoring Online Doctoral Students for Success

Episode 24 of Research Talk, from the Office of Research and Doctoral Services at Walden University with host, Dr. Lee Stadtlander. In this session Dr. Stadtlander and Drs. Leilani Gjellstad (head of IRB) and Sri Banerjee (Public Health faculty) discuss using web based recruitment sites.

In this episode the FSAs discuss time management strategies for online instructors in higher education, including recommendations for helpful tools and resources.

In this episode the FSAs discuss time management strategies for online instructors in higher education, specifically for working via email and providing grades and feedback.

Episode 23 of Research Talk, from the Office of Research and Doctoral Services (formerly the Center for Research Quality) at Walden University with host, Dr. Lee Stadtlander. In this session Dr. Stadtlander and Drs. Leilani Gjellstad (head of IRB) and Sri Banerjee (Public Health faculty) discuss ensuring survey validity.

Episode 22 of Research Talk, from the Office of Research and Doctoral Services (formerly the Center for Research Quality) at Walden University with host, Dr. Lee Stadtlander. In this session Dr. Stadtlander and Drs. Leilani Gjellstad (head of IRB) and Sri Banerjee (Public Health faculty) discuss using data derived from social media.

Episode 21 of Research Talk, from the Office of Research and Doctoral Services (formerly the Center for Research Quality) at Walden University with host, Dr. Lee Stadtlander. In this session Dr. Stadtlander and Drs. Leilani Gjellstad (head of IRB) and Sri Banerjee (Public Health faculty) discuss recruiting study participants through social media.

Episode 20 of Research Talk, from the Office of Research and Doctoral Services (formerly the Center for Research Quality) at Walden University with host, Dr. Lee Stadtlander. In this session Dr. Stadtlander and Dr. Sri Banerjee (Public Health faculty) discuss geo spatial data and analysis and its application for doctoral studies.

Episode 19 of Research Talk, from the Office of Research and Doctoral Services (formerly the Center for Research Quality) at Walden University with host, Dr. Lee Stadtlander. In this session Dr. Stadtlander and Dr. Sri Banerjee (Public Health faculty) discuss statistical software R and Python for doctoral studies. Transcript available at: https://laureatena.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/PodcastPlaylistOwners/EbtpiKWpvT9NuUDu5jUD0VIBbyf0Q29CDWNCEkVG2WD7lw?e=jztgdP

This episode is part II of “Tempo Triad: A Model of Support for Student Success,” which was presented at the Winter 2021 NFM. Access part I using the link below. In part II, Dr. Tara Gallien and Susan Stuck discuss best practices for subject matter experts (SME) and academic coaches (AC) who work with students in the Tempo Learning® modality. The discussion focuses on best practices for effective communication, substantive feedback, meaningful engagement, and quality support to promote student success. The student perspective as it relates to these best-practice areas is discussed as well. Tempo Triad, Part 1 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wWJSRWxG5pU Transcript for this episode is available at: https://faculty-resources.waldenu.edu/c.php?g=595511&p=7015457#s-lg-box-22246876

Episode 18 of Research Talk, from the Office of Research and Doctoral Services (formerly the Center for Research Quality) at Walden University with host, Dr. Lee Stadtlander. In this session Drs. Stadtlander, Annie Morgan (Walden Associate Dean), and Nina McCune (Associate Dean of Office of Inclusive Teaching) discuss the research method Appreciative Inquiry. Transcript available at: https://laureatena.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/PodcastPlaylistOwners/EeNLubmiINdAhBBfszNYB08BUcXXhh0J0sxyDukEb5iNvw?e=1fjQKi

Episode 17 of Research Talk, from the Office of Research and Doctoral Services (formerly the Center for Research Quality) at Walden University with host, Dr. Lee Stadtlander. In this session Drs. Stadtlander, Leilani Gjellstad (Director of Walden's IRB), and Nina McCune (Associate Dean of Office of Inclusive Teaching) discuss issues related to research and demographics. Transcript available at: https://laureatena.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/PodcastPlaylistOwners/EYbKdw8_YQ1KkfyLucLQITYBa7zPH8AuHXXek-6y7op9bg?e=EeZtzV

Episode 16 of Research Talk, from the Office of Research and Doctoral Services (formerly the Center for Research Quality) at Walden University with host, Dr. Lee Stadtlander. In this session Drs. Stadtlander, Leilani Gjellstad (Director of Walden's IRB), and Nina McCune (Associate Dean of Office of Inclusive Teaching) discuss issues related to diversity and research recruitment.

Episode 15 of Research Talk, from the Center for Research Quality at Walden University with host, Dr. Lee Stadtlander. In this session Dr. Stadtlander interviews Dr. Sara Moubayed, an alumna of Walden's PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision program. Transcript available at: https://laureatena.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/PodcastPlaylistOwners/EUWP2DsljB5Fmr4hT-sXnR8Bk9fMQY-kyT8yfzvPqzAn-Q?e=vWAWIq

Episode 14 of Research Talk, from the Center for Research Quality at Walden University with host, Dr. Lee Stadtlander. In this session Dr. Stadtlander interviews Dr. Julienne King, an alumna of Walden's PhD psychology program.