Why I Teach: Conversations with ETSU Faculty
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Episode 07: Mathew Desjardins
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This podcast celebrates the faculty of East Tennessee State University by amplifying their stories. Faculty guests discuss why they are passionate about teaching and share what impact they hope their students will make on the world. The podcast is hosted by Dr. Kimberly D. McCorkle, ETSU Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs. Music for this podcast was composed by ETSU Professor Martin Walters.
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- Episode 07: Mathew Desjardins · 27 λεπ. · Σεζόν 1 Επεισόδιο 7Mathew Desjardins, a member of the College of Business and Technology, is overseeing ETSU's innovative new BlueSky Tennessee Institute. This groundbreaking program provides…
- Episode 32: Dr. Randy Wykoff on leadership, public health, and real-world impact · 18 λεπ. · Επεισόδιο 32Provost Dr. Kimberly D. McCorkle sits down with Dr. Randy Wykoff, founding dean of the ETSU College of Public Health, to reflect on his decades of leadership, teaching, and…
- Episode 31: Dr. Kevin E. O’Donnell on John Green, the ETSU Common Read, and good writing that begins with honesty · 16 λεπ. · Επεισόδιο 31In this episode of “Why I Teach,” Dr. Kimberly D. McCorkle, Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs at East Tennessee State University (ETSU), sits down with Dr…
- Episode 30: Dr. Aaron Polichnowski on curiosity and discovery in the research lab · 13 λεπ. · Επεισόδιο 30In this episode of Why I Teach, Provost Kimberly D. McCorkle sits down with Dr. Aaron Polichnowski, associate professor in the Department of Biomedical Sciences at ETSU’s Quillen…
- Episode 29: Dr. Kyle Leister on launching ETSU’s groundbreaking Orthotics and Prosthetics program · 28 λεπ. · Επεισόδιο 29Join ETSU Provost Dr. Kimberly D. McCorkle in this inspiring episode of the “Why I Teach” podcast as she speaks with Dr. Kyle Leister, Assistant Professor and Program Director of…
- Episode 28: Dr. Christy Lawson, trauma surgeon and ETSU professor, shares how mentorship and a deep commitment to serving others shape her approach to teaching. · 18 λεπ. · Επεισόδιο 28In this inspiring episode of Why I Teach, Dr. Christy Lawson, a trauma, critical care, and acute care surgeon at ETSU’s Quillen College of Medicine, reflects on her journey from…
- Episode 27: Dr. Flo Weierbach discusses research on caregiver health, challenges of rural health care, and the importance of interprofessional education for nurses · 21 λεπ. · Επεισόδιο 27In this episode of “Why I Teach,” Dr. Flo Weierbach, a seasoned nurse and professor at East Tennessee State University’s College of Nursing, talks with Provost Kimberly D…
- Episode 26: Dr. Joe Moore on building a marching band from scratch and the ETSU Marching Bucs journey to the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade · 24 λεπ. · Επεισόδιο 26In this episode, Provost Kimberly D. McCorkle talks with Dr. Joe Moore, Director of Athletics Bands, Associate Director of Bands, and Associate Professor of Music, about the…
- Episode 25: Dr. Melanie B. Richards on AI in teaching, hands-on learning for media and marketing students, and more · 27 λεπ. · Επεισόδιο 25In this episode, Provost Kimberly D. McCorkle talks with Dr. Melanie B. Richards, interim director of ETSU’s new School of Marketing and Media, about how her experience in the…
- Episode 24: Dr. Michael Anthony Fowler · 23 λεπ. · Επεισόδιο 24This episode features Dr. Michael Anthony Fowler, Assistant Professor of Art History in the Department of Art and Design at East Tennessee State University. In addition to his…
- Episode 23: Dr. Scott Jenkinson · 21 λεπ. · Επεισόδιο 23This episode features Dr. Scott Jenkinson, Assistant Professor in Clemmer College of Education and Human Development and a faculty fellow for Community-Engaged Learning at the…
- Episode 22: Dr. Colin Glennon · 30 λεπ. · Επεισόδιο 22In this episode, Provost McCorkle talks with Dr. Colin Glennon, professor and chair in the Department of Political Science, International Affairs, and Public Administration. Dr…
- Episode 21: Stephen Hendrix · 19 λεπ. · Σεζόν 1 Επεισόδιο 21This episode features Stephen Hendrix, a tenured instructor in the Department of Computing in ETSU’s College of Business and Technology. Mr. Hendrix is a three-time ETSU…
- Episode 20: Dr. Elwood Watson · 22 λεπ. · Σεζόν 1 Επεισόδιο 20This episode features Dr. Elwood Watson, Professor of History, Black American Studies, and Gender Studies at ETSU. Dr. Watson is a prolific writer, the author and editor of…
- Episode 19: Dr. Tabitha Fair · 22 λεπ. · Σεζόν 1 Επεισόδιο 19Dr. Tabitha Fair has a long history with ETSU’s Dental Hygiene Program, which celebrates its 55th anniversary this year. She began as a student and this year she has been…
- Episode 18: Dr. Brian Cross · 28 λεπ. · Σεζόν 1 Επεισόδιο 18Dr. Brian Cross discusses the past decade of interprofessional education (IPE) at East Tennessee State University and plans to continue evolving the curriculum to train students…
- Episode 17: Dr. Joshua Reid · 35 λεπ. · Σεζόν 1 Επεισόδιο 17In this episode, Dr. Josh Reid, Associate Professor of English, talks about how he engages his students with classical and early modern literature. He also shares his favorite…
- Episode 16: Dr. Sharon Bigger · 19 λεπ. · Σεζόν 1 Επεισόδιο 16This episode features Dr. Sharon Bigger, Assistant Professor in the College of Nursing. Dr. Bigger is a career hospice nurse and former medical interpreter who uses the lessons…
- Episode 15: Dr. Blair Reece · 18 λεπ. · Σεζόν 1 Επεισόδιο 15In this episode, Dr. Blair Reece, Assistant Professor in the ETSU Quillen College of Medicine, talks about how medical education has changed since she was a student at Quillen…
- Episode 14: Dr. Patrick Brown · 30 λεπ. · Σεζόν 1 Επεισόδιο 14Dr. Patrick Brown, Associate Professor in the ETSU College of Public Health’s Department of Health Sciences, is a past recipient of ETSU’s Distinguished Faculty Award in Teaching…







