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Pastor Clinton McFarland, Grace Baptist Church, Stockbridge, Georgia at Martin University, Indianapolis, Indiana

PUSHED Toward Perfection

This month's episode of the Martin Insider features the Indiana Civil Rights Commission (ICRC) in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Listen and learn what ICRC does, upcoming events, and how you can benefit from its offerings.

December is the time of year when we all sit and reflect on our year. However, it is also a time to curate new goals, plans, and ideas. Join the Martin Insider and Dr. David Brewer as he explains how writing a business plan is important, helpful, and essential to future and current business owners.

December is the time of year when we all sit and reflect on our year. However, it is also a time to curate new goals, plans, and ideas. Join the Martin Insider and Dr. David Brewer as he explains how writing a business plan is important, helpful, and essential to future and current business owners.

National Authors Day is in the month of November. The Martin Insider welcomes Lead Faculty, Dr. Bridges, onto the show as he dives into the process of writing and becoming an author. National authors day commemorates creative writers who have created beautiful stories and illustrations. There are many ways to celebrate this beautiful month for authors. The Martin Insider is a great way to celebrate national authors month. Click here to listen for more.

National Authors Day is in the month of November. The Martin Insider welcomes Lead Faculty, Dr. Bridges, onto the show as he dives into the process of writing and becoming an author. National authors day commemorates creative writers who have created beautiful stories and illustrations. There are many ways to celebrate this beautiful month for authors. The Martin Insider is a great way to celebrate national authors month. Click here to listen for more.

October is a month filled with awareness, celebration, and togetherness. October is also National Arts and Humanities month. Join the Martin Insider as Dr. Bridges joins the podcast and discusses an overview of liberal arts, different expressions of culture, and what is the most powerful tool to make world-changing differences. Dr. Bridges explains what makes a liberal arts degree from Martin University so diverse and unique. Listen more about liberal arts and how imperative it is within our Communiversity only on the Martin Insider Podcast!

October is a month filled with awareness, celebration, and togetherness. October is also National Arts and Humanities month. Join the Martin Insider as Dr. Bridges joins the podcast and discusses an overview of liberal arts, different expressions of culture, and what is the most powerful tool to make world-changing differences. Dr. Bridges explains what makes a liberal arts degree from Martin University so diverse and unique. Listen more about liberal arts and how imperative it is within our Communiversity only on the Martin Insider Podcast!

It is a time to listen, offer help, eliminate stigmas around suicidal thoughts and seek support. They also share tips on recognizing the signs of suicide and how you can help someone who may be considering suicide. The Martin Insider shines a light on the different forms of depression, the symptoms associated with depression, and statistics on those who commit suicide. As mental health professionals share resources, advice, and alternatives to committing suicide, we ask that you join in and listen to this critical and imperative conversation that The Martin Insider brings.

In honor of National Nonprofit Day, listen as District 14 City-County Councillor LaKeisha Jackson and State Representative Gregory Porter dive into servant leadership. The two break down their own definitions of a servant leader and how one can embody the traits of becoming one. They also dig deep into how equipped servant leaders must be to nurture, support, and mentor those around them in their communities. Helping people get to another level mentally is a massive part of servant leadership. Councillor Jackson and Representative Porter have an agenda in guiding listeners to reach their goals as leaders.

In honor of National Nonprofit Day, listen as District 14 City-County Councillor LaKeisha Jackson and State Representative Gregory Porter dive into servant leadership. The two break down their own definitions of a servant leader and how one can embody the traits of becoming one. They also dig deep into how equipped servant leaders must be to nurture, support, and mentor those around them in their communities. Helping people get to another level mentally is a massive part of servant leadership. Councillor Jackson and Representative Porter have an agenda in guiding listeners to reach their goals as leaders.

July is National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month. The MartinInsider brings in Dr. Dwight Holland and George Middleton as they discuss black men in trauma and who they turn to. Black males' trauma throughout their lifetime is substantially more significant than any other race, yet they are the least likely to seek professional help for their mental health. Join Dr. Holland and Middleton as they go deep into the minds of those who look like them.

July is National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month. The MartinInsider brings in Dr. Dwight Holland and George Middleton as they discuss black men in trauma and who they turn to. Black males' trauma throughout their lifetime is substantially more significant than any other race, yet they are the least likely to seek professional help for their mental health. Join Dr. Holland and Middleton as they go deep into the minds of those who look like them.

This year will mark the second year of Juneteenth's recognition as a federal holiday in the United States. However, some are still unsure what the holiday is and how to celebrate the day. Join Historical Fiction Award-Winning Author, Linda Lewis Everett, on the Martin Insider as she breaks down what Juneteenth is and how imperative it is to continue celebrating black history in our communities. “It's important to know where you come from to know where you're going,” says Everett. This holiday is a connection to people who once were and Martin University is here to shine a light on our ancestors.

This year will mark the second year of Juneteenth's recognition as a federal holiday in the United States. However, some are still unsure what the holiday is and how to celebrate the day. Join Historical Fiction Award-Winning Author, Linda Lewis Everett, on the Martin Insider as she breaks down what Juneteenth is and how imperative it is to continue celebrating black history in our communities. “It's important to know where you come from to know where you're going,” says Everett. This holiday is a connection to people who once were and Martin University is here to shine a light on our ancestors.

Dr. Michael Couch explains how he walks alongside all students who come to Martin University as the Director of Financial Aid. Going the extra mile assisting students makes a difference in impact for Dr. Couch. Listen as Dr. Couch explains how each student's journey is different, yet his encouragement towards helping them earn their degree is the same.

Dr. Michael Couch explains how he walks alongside all students who come to Martin University as the Director of Financial Aid. Going the extra mile assisting students makes a difference in impact for Dr. Couch. Listen as Dr. Couch explains how each student's journey is different, yet his encouragement towards helping them earn their degree is the same.

Martin University in Indianapolis, Indiana recognizes May as mental health month with mental health expert George Middleton, therapist, musician, and author exploring the connection between mental health and race ideology. Guest host Cassandra Anderson explores the impact of unfair equities on minorities in mental health. According to Middleton, "Race is front and center in every aspect that you can think of..." He will share with our audience "more effective ways of addressing this concern.

Martin University in Indianapolis, Indiana recognizes May as mental health month with mental health expert George Middleton, therapist, musician, and author exploring the connection between mental health and race ideology. Guest host Cassandra Anderson explores the impact of unfair equities on minorities in mental health. According to Middleton, "Race is front and center in every aspect that you can think of..." He will share with our audience "more effective ways of addressing this concern.

Director of Retention and Student Success, Krystal Brown, sits down with Martin Insider giving insight on her role and the plans that she has for the students of Martin University. Student readiness is an important component where Brown helps students utilize all resources that are available at Martin. These resources range from childcare, student development and work readiness. Tune in and listen to Krystal Brown differentiate the significance her role plays with student success compared to other institutions and more.

Director of Retention and Student Success, Krystal Brown, sits down with Martin Insider giving insight on her role and the plans that she has for the students of Martin University. Student readiness is an important component where Brown helps students utilize all resources that are available at Martin. These resources range from childcare, student development and work readiness. Tune in and listen to Krystal Brown differentiate the significance her role plays with student success compared to other institutions and more.

Having the ability to understand what students need at Martin University has allowed Angela Adams to be a “Jack of all Trades” at the university. Listen as she describes the importance of being a “go-to person” for all departments and how accountability and responsibility makes a difference in students' pathways. Learn more with Martin Insider about Adams' role and the many ways she assists students in reaching their marketable goals; from a bachelor's degree, certifications, and partner organization apprenticeships.

Having the ability to understand what students need at Martin University has allowed Angela Adams to be a “Jack of all Trades” at the university. Listen as she describes the importance of being a “go-to person” for all departments and how accountability and responsibility makes a difference in students' pathways. Learn more with Martin Insider about Adams' role and the many ways she assists students in reaching their marketable goals; from a bachelor's degree, certifications, and partner organization apprenticeships.

Dr. Sean L. Huddleston, President of Martin University, sits down to discuss the vision and mission of Martin while giving in-depth analysis of the 5 year strategic plan.

Dr. Sean L. Huddleston, President of Martin University, sits down to discuss the vision and mission of Martin while giving in-depth analysis of the 5 year strategic plan.

Martin Alumna Melody McGuire is on a mission to bring awareness for the importance of Early Childhood Education. Listen as Melody motivates ECE professionals and parents to serve the children they love better with confidence.

Martin Alumna Melody McGuire is on a mission to bring awareness for the importance of Early Childhood Education. Listen as Melody motivates ECE professionals and parents to serve the children they love better with confidence.

Dr. Eliud Biegon (PhD, SE 2011), Fulbright-Scholar-In-Residence The Mount Saint Mary's University (MSMU) Lecturer in Social and Cultural History, Department of History, Archaeology and Political Studies (HAPS), Kenyatta University

Dr. Eliud Biegon (PhD, SE 2011), Fulbright-Scholar-In-Residence The Mount Saint Mary's University (MSMU) Lecturer in Social and Cultural History, Department of History, Archaeology and Political Studies (HAPS), Kenyatta University

My name is Dr. Kaylarge Eloi. I am the lead healthcare management faculty at Martin University in Indianapolis, Indiana. I am the host today for a special edition of the Martin Insider Fulbright edition. I am here with Dr. Eyasu Hailu Tamene from Ethiopia, he's a visiting Fulbright scholar, and his research is on sign language use in Ethiopia.

My name is Dr. Kaylarge Eloi. I am the lead healthcare management faculty at Martin University in Indianapolis, Indiana. I am the host today for a special edition of the Martin Insider Fulbright edition. I am here with Dr. Eyasu Hailu Tamene from Ethiopia, he's a visiting Fulbright scholar, and his research is on sign language use in Ethiopia.

Throughout the month of February, distinguished Martin University Alums will be spotlighted providing us with an opportunity to honor these great individuals by learning more about their lives and their contributions to black history.