Podcasts about villanovans

On Villanova's Move-In Day 2023, WXVU broadcasted live all day, interviewing several different Villanovans, and providing news and a soundtrack for first-year students and their families.  WXVU's David Szczepanski interviewed Special Olympics Fall Festival Director Moira Horan. Together, they previewed all that is in store for the 35th Fall Festival, happening at Villanova this November 3-5.

On Villanova's Move-In Day 2023, WXVU broadcasted live all day, interviewing several different Villanovans, and providing news and a soundtrack for first-year students and their families.  WXVU's Chris Cokinos and Lexie Reidinger interviewed Associate Director for Leadership Programs Stephen Koch. They discussed his work with leadership programs, the connection between his work and Residence Life, resources for first-year students, and Steve's involvement and passion for the Special Olympics programs at Villanova, including the annual Fall Festival.

On Villanova's Move-In Day 2023, WXVU broadcasted live all day, interviewing several different Villanovans, and providing news and a soundtrack for first-year students and their families.  WXVU's Avery Stout and Mandy Love Ledbetter interviewed Vice President for Student Life Kathy Byrnes. They discussed what the Division of Student Life oversees, the transition for first-year students, resources available, and how Kathy's career path came to shape, including how it's totally acceptable not to have your mind made up during your time in college!

On Villanova's Move-In Day 2023, WXVU broadcasted live all day, interviewing several different Villanovans, and providing news and a soundtrack for first-year students and their families. WXVU's Chris Cokinos and Mandy Love Ledbetter interviewed university President Father Peter. In a wide-ranging conversation, they talked about the transition for first-year students, Father Peter's theater background, the future of higher education, and advice for new students at Villanova.

From WXVU News Director Gabriella Raful: A 43-year-old Bryn Mawr man was charged with walking around one of the courtyards in the Commons without permission and then becoming combative with university public safety officials. Anthony DiMaio is free on $100,000 bail after being arraigned Saturday before District Judge Leon Hunter III on charges of aggravated and simple assault, public drunkenness and related charges. Villanova University director of public safety, David Tedjeske said, “Dimaio has been issued a no-trespass order and is banned from University property.” Tedjeske said not to engage with this man and asked anyone who sees DiMaio to contact the public safety office at 610-519-4444. In other news, on October 13th, Reverend John P. Stack passed away peacefully at the age of 75. As per Father Peter's announcement, Fr. Stack was an enduring presence at Villanova for more than 50 years. Under Fr. Stack's leadership, there was a great expansion of campus life as Villanova transformed from a largely commuter campus to a residential experience. Additionally, Fr. Stack was instrumental in the formation of Villanova's Parent and Family Engagement program, a cross-campus partnership involving the offices of University Advancement, Enrollment Management, the Career Center, Student Life and the Provost. Apart from his professional accomplishments, Fr. Stack was best known to generations of Villanovans as a priest first, but also as a teacher, an athlete, an advisor and friend. The viewing and funeral mass will take place on Friday, October 21 with the burial immediately following the Mass.

After Sergeant Michael D. Brown separated from the United States Army he traveled a path that doesn't follow the standard narrative. As a Veteran, he participated in higher education as a student, then made a career of it. In this episode, Mike shares his experience as the Director of Veteran Services for Montgomery County Community College and the Director of the Office of Veterans and Military Service Members at Villanova University. Hear Mike's Soldier's story and his current work: Voices of Villanova’s Veterans, where we interview Veterans with a connection to Villanova, and archive their story. https://veteransvoices.library.villanova.edu/ Villanova's interactive Memorial Map, where we have used GPS technology to pinpoint where Villanovans have died while in service. This tool allows users to look across the globe and learn about servicemembers who made the ultimate sacrifice. https://memorialmap.library.villanova.edu/ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This full episode will be released on January 21, 2021! After Sergeant Michael D. Brown separated from the United States Army he traveled a path that doesn't follow the standard narrative. As a Veteran, he participated in higher education as a student, then made a career of it. In this episode, Mike shares his experience as the Director of Veteran Services for Montgomery County Community College and the Director of the Office of Veterans and Military Service Members at Villanova University.Hear Mike's Soldier's story and his current work:Voices of Villanova’s Veterans, where we interview Veterans with a connection to Villanova, and archive their story. https://veteransvoices.library.villanova.edu/ Villanova's interactive Memorial Map, where we have used GPS technology to pinpoint where Villanovans have died while in service. This tool allows users to look across the globe and learn about servicemembers who made the ultimate sacrifice. https://memorialmap.library.villanova.edu/ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Host: Matt Birnholz, MD From the floors of the Villanovans in Healthcare event at Villanova University, Dr. Matt Birnholz speaks with Jermaine Bromell, Founder and CEO of Better Health Network, a startup dedicated to providing health support services for underserved communities in partnership with faith-based organizations. The two discuss ways for companies and non-profits to better address health disparities in larger communities through direct support and targeted referral services.

Host: Matt Birnholz, MD Guest: Gene Kestenbaum When children are confronted with serious chronic diseases, parents often go to extraordinary lengths to advocate on their children's behalf. In some cases, this mission expands into tireless efforts to raise awareness and fundraise for research towards a cure. Guest Gene Kestenbaum did just this when his son was diagnosed with Crohn’s Disease several years ago. His advocacy work for his child led him to become a national activist, and he served as President for the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation. Host Dr. Matt Birnholz sits down with Mr. Kestenbaum, who participated in the expert panel for the Villanovans in Healthcare event. They discuss his past and present involvement with Crohn's and Colitis Foundation and supporting ongoing efforts to find a cure for inflammatory bowel diseases.

Guest: Lawrence Sherman What happens when you suddenly become a patient and are faced with a life-threatening illness? How do the interprofessional members of the medical team work together to help you recover as safely and quickly as possible? From the Villanovans in Healthcare Speaker Event, join Lawrence Sherman, Senior Vice President of TOPEC Global, as he talks about innovative and collaborative interprofessional approaches to care stemming from lessons learned through his own experience as an educator-turned patient.

Guest: Lawrence Sherman What happens when you suddenly become a patient and are faced with a life-threatening illness? How do the interprofessional members of the medical team work together to help you recover as safely and quickly as possible? From the Villanovans in Healthcare Speaker Event, join Lawrence Sherman, Senior Vice President of TOPEC Global, as he talks about innovative and collaborative interprofessional approaches to care stemming from lessons learned through his own experience as an educator-turned patient.