Open the doors to lifelong learning with audio recordings and podcasts from Trinity University featuring alumni, faculty, and other recognized experts in a variety of fields. Brought to you and produced by Trinity University in San Antonio Texas.
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Sentience 6: Academic Freedom in an Era of Educational Intimidation
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In this Sentience episode, host Gloria Farris interviews Dr. Habiba Noor, a professor in Trinity’s education and urban studies department about the symposium “Academic Freedom in an Era of Educational Intimidation” hosted on Trinity’s campus earlier this year. The symposium brought in a wide range of panelists including Antonio L. Ingram III of the…
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Sentience 5: Reimagining Agamemnon And The Oresteia
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On this episode of Sentience, we welcome Dr. Thomas Jenkins, Professor of Classical Studies at Trinity University and former Director of the Collaborative for Learning and Teaching. Dr. Jenkins is a specialist in how ancient classics manifest in contemporary media like television, novels and video games. In their discussion, among other subjects of…
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Sentience 4: "Talking Dreaming" and Navigating the Borderlands
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We sat down with Dr. Norma Elia Cantú on this episode of Sentience, a podcast from Trinity University, to discuss folklore, literature and identity growing up in the borderlands in this third space, or nepantla, as she would call it. Cantú is an esteemed novelist, poet, educator and theorist of Chicana/o literature who drew inspiration for her work…
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Sentience 3 Creating Community Across Differences
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On this episode of Sentience, we are happy to welcome Dr. Vanessa B. Beasley, the 20th president of Trinity University, who began her journey at Trinity in July of 2022. Dr. Beasley shares with host Dr. Kyle Gillette her personal experiences in developing her passion for political rhetoric and communication as well as how they come into play during…
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Welcome back to Sentience, a podcast from Trinity University where we ask how people experience, understand and express the world. On this episode, our host, Kyle Gillette, visits with Jordan Nelson, a senior undergraduate at Trinity studying political science, history and philosophy. He talks with her about her research on the ideologies that led …
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Sentience 1 Philosophy And Liberation
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Welcome to Sentience, a podcast from Trinity University where we ask how people experience, understand and express the world. Each episode features voices of artists, scholars and guests of the Trinity community. In this inaugural episode of the Sentience podcast, we welcome Dr. Judith Norman, professor and chair of the philosophy department at Tri…
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Valerie Bridgeman '86 reads a poem inspired by her grandmother.Valerie Bridgeman [Davis], "Root Mama," 11, in Coming Full Circle, edited by Susan Bright (Austin: Plainview Press, 1996).Av Trinity University Podcast Network
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A Conversation on the film "Wake Up"
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January is National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention and Awareness Month. This podcast conversation on the award-winning film "Wake Up" is intended to help increase awareness. Sex trafficking lives in suburban America, and filmmaker -- our own alumna - Janet Craig '85 weaves a shocking tale of foster youth caught in a trap of sexual corrupt…
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Navigating the Complexities of Family WealthMany wealthy families often simply don’t go further than having the best of intentions when it comes to developing a succession plan for their wealth. Today, you will hear a conversation on the topic of Navigating the Complexities of Family Wealth between Charlie Lutz, Class of ’73, president of Intercont…
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If you have college-going kids, you know that sending kids off to college is a big deal. It really is an emotional roller coaster for everyone involved. Today, you will hear from two parents – Margery Arnold, Class of ’90, and Matt Clark, Class of ’92 – who dive into the emotions, perks, and realities of becoming an empty-nester.As Margery and Matt…
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Advice from a Public Speaking Coach
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Nathan Cone ‘95, host of the Learning TUgether Podcast series, engages David Otey '81 in a conversation on his newest book The Speaker’s Quick Guide to Presenting with Confidence. Available to stream now via SoundCloud and Apple Podcasts.Av Trinity University Podcast Network
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Through the Learning TUgether Podcast series, you will hear today a conversation on the effects of stress on the body physically and mentally, as well as the secondary effects on the people -- friends and family -- around those suffering people. Dr. Leigh Johnson-Migalski ‘94, a licensed clinical psychologist currently working as a staff psychologi…
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David Imhoof - Discusses His New History Book
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You will hear a conversation with David Imhoof ‘92 on his latest book, So, Modern Europe. He is a professor of History, Susquehanna University in Pennsylvania. This is what Professor Imhoof tells us about his book: “It’s definitely not a traditional textbook and is really aimed at students and others who don’t like history. I use humor, music, popu…
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A Conversation with Professor Sarah Beth Kaufman
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Join us for a conversation on a newly published book American Roulette: The Social Logic of Death Penalty Sentencing Trials by Dr. Sarah Beth Kaufman, associate professor of Sociology and Anthropology, Trinity University.The songs in this podcast are licensed under: CC BY-NC-NDArtist: Ketsa, https://ketsa.uk, from the album The Lost Files.Songs: As…
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One of Trinity University’s goals is to offer students opportunities to have a better understanding of the world that they live in by exposing them to global diversity. Towards that goal, the Sport in England study abroad class has impacted the lives of the numerous students who have undertaken this journey. This podcast presents a conversation amo…
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Through the Learning TUgether Podcast series, we sometimes document times and share how our Trinity alumni have navigated through those periods. Today, you will hear three Trinity University education department professors discuss the abrupt change in parenting and schooling as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. As both educators and parents Dr. La…
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You will hear today a discussion on how to live a balanced life. Trinity University Chaplain Alex Serna-Wallender '08 and the University Counseling Services psychologist Lori Kinkler, Ph.D. have an engaging conversation on this topic.Av Trinity University Podcast Network
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Wishbone -- Folbre and Nye Conversation
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Through the Learning TUgether Podcast series, we oftentimes document and share how our Trinity alumni have grown embracing opportunities and challenges. Today, you will hear a conversation between two friends who both majored in English -- Dr. Carol Folbre, Class of ’81 and Naomi Shihab Nye, Class of ’74. They will discuss Dr. Folbre's forthcoming …
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Reflections on Life, Trinity, and the American Dream
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Listen as Scott Williams '89, managing partner and co-founder of Panorama Consulting, converses with Trinity University's Director of Experiential Learning Jacob Tingle, a class of 1995 Trinity graduate. As Jacob's mentor during their undergraduate years and current close friend, Scott shares his story about growing up in New York, his Trinity expe…
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Inspiring Stories of Susan Naylor Moulton
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You will hear about Susan Naylor Moulton, a nonprofit founder and philanthropist who graduated from the Class of ’84. Among many other touchpoints, we will hear her inspiring story about founding a charitable foundation to honor the memory of her late son. Will, who was eight years old at the time, was killed in an automobile accident in Maui in 20…
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As part of our efforts to document and share through our Learning TUgether Podcast series how the global pandemic COVID-19 impacted our lives, you will hear from Drake Dukes ‘16, who challenged himself to learn new skills and made an app to support local restaurants and their clientsAv Trinity University Podcast Network
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Andrea Lucas '02, MAT'03, recipient of the 2018 Trinity Prize of Excellence in Teaching, discusses with Trinity education professor Angela Breidenstein ’91, M’92 how she deals with the unique situation caused by COVID-19 pandemic, and how her Trinity education has provided her with the necessary foundation.…
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KRTU's production of "Life as We Know It." It features stories of Trinity students in the 1123 Audio Production class narrating how COVID-19 pandemic affected their life. Music provided by Barry Brake at www.barrybrake.comAv Trinity University Podcast Network
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You will hear about someone very special and highly respected, especially in the Latino community. Trinity University’s Associate Vice President and Professor of English Dr. Michael Soto visited with Trinity alumna Dr. Ellen Riojas-Clark ’74 for a conversation about her life and career. Dr. Riojas-Clark is an internationally renowned scholar and cu…
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You will hear a conversation with Trinity University’s two professors Dr. Jorge Colazo and Dr. Diana Young from the Department of Finance and Decision Sciences on Big Data Analytics. Big Data promises great opportunities to build predictive models, understand customers better, find hidden patterns and ultimately enhance the bottom line. However, th…
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100 Things to Do in San Antonio Before You Die
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You’ll hear a conversation with Denise Richter, Class of ’83, author of “100 Things to Do in San Antonio Before You Die.” She’ll be talking to Mary Japhet, Class of ’84, who’s currently Entrepreneur-in-Residence for Trinity University’s Entrepreneurship Program. And while Richter’s book talks about 100 things to do, for the purpose of THIS talk, th…
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Facing Challenges in Today’s Global Business
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"Facing Challenges in Today’s Global Business” – a talk by Carlos Ruy Martinez, Ph.D., at Alumni College -- "Classes without Quizzes" during Alumni Weekend on October 4, 2019. Dr. Martinez is a Visiting Professor in the Department of Business Administration, Trinity University.Av Trinity University Podcast Network
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“What The Iliad Can Teach Us about Conflict Resolution”
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“What The Iliad Can Teach Us about Conflict Resolution” – a talk by Michael Fischer, Ph.D., Janet S. Dicke Professor in Public Humanities in the Department of English, Trinity University at Alumni College -- "Classes without Quizzes" during Alumni Weekend on October 4, 2019.Av Trinity University Podcast Network
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“Immigration Debate: Three Competing Models”
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“Immigration Debate: Three Competing Models” – a talk presented by Peter O’Brien, Ph.D., professor of Political Science, Trinity University at Alumni College -- Classes without Quizzes" during Alumni Weekend on October 4, 2019. Please note that audience questions were inadvertently not recorded. However, Professor O’Brien involved audience particip…
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Why Pensions are Good and Minimum Wages are Bad for the Labor Market
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You will hear a conversation with Trinity University’s Economics Professor David Macpherson on the subject. His former student Marissa Lepper, Class of 2015, now pursuing her graduate program at the University of Pittsburgh, will engage Dr. Macpherson in the conversation. The discussion will offer clarity in understanding what minimum wages are mea…
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Over 14 million people in the United States struggle to put food on the table every day. That’s according to a September 2019 report by the U.S. Department of Agriculture that also said four percent of Americans go hungry because they didn’t have enough money to buy food. This podcast conversation with Ashante Reese ’07, Ph.D., an expert on food in…
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Creative Power: Building Life Skills through Music Study
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Enjoy a conversation with Trinity University music professor Carolyn True. Music minor Jessica Abel ‘12, Ph.D. will engage Dr. True in the discussion.Av Trinity University Podcast Network
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This podcast features a conversation with an expert in the field: Zeeba Khan, Class of 2000. Steve Falk, Class of 1999, who is a partner of The Union Yoga & Strength located in San Antonio, will engage Khan in conversation. They will discuss how the balance between the mental, physical, emotional, and spiritual bodies is connected with the overall …
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The podcast features a conversation between your podcast host Nathan Cone ‘95 and Andrew Kania, Ph.D., professor of Philosophy, who is a musician and arranger himself. They talk about the philosophy and ethics of music, from the perspective of composers, performers, and listeners. Dr. Kania is presently at work on a book about the subject. Enjoy th…
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What's Up with Pluto's Planet Status?
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Learning TUgether Podcasts: “What’s Up with Pluto’s Planet Status?”Our featured guests Dr. David Wood ’93 and Dr. Niescja Turner, who teach astronomy at Trinity, will cover many interesting aspects surrounding Pluto including dynamic definition of planet vs geophysical definition and what Pluto really resembles. This conversation will not only sati…
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Steve Luper: What Is Death... and When Does it Occur?
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You will enjoy a conversation with Dr. Steve Luper, Philosophy Professor at Trinity University and Daniel Conrad, Class of ’18, a Philosophy major, on this confusing topic. Last year, Taquisha McKitty in Ontario was declared dead by her physician, who noted that her brain had stopped functioning, but she was still moving and her heart was still bea…
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Joining a Board: Four Critical Questions to Ask
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This month’s Learning TUgether podcast features a conversation with with Marion Lee '78, CEO of Lee + Associates and Logan Ramirez '01, incoming president of the San Antonio Alumni Chapter. They will discuss the process one is expected to be familiar with when invited to join a board and what four critical questions to ask the organization.…
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Gina Gaedke ’89, who is a Certified Public Accountant and an attorney, board certified as a specialist in estate planning and probate law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, and a member of the College of the State Bar of Texas, will talk with Kris Howland, director of planned giving at Trinity, about planning for disability, what happens i…
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This podcast features a conversation with Dan Cornell, Class of ’98 and Sheridan Chambers ‘97, from the Denim Group and Trinity’s Computer Science Professor Paul Myers. Their conversation will address what the average person should be concerned about when it comes to computer security. They will also discuss how Denim Group got into the security in…
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A podcast on “Effects of Social Media on Teens and Young Adults.” This month’s Learning TUgether podcast features a conversation with Aisha Sultan ‘‘96, who is a syndicated columnist and editorial writer for the St. Louis Post Dispatch. Public relations and communications expert Allison Hawk, Class of ’88, interviewed Aisha. Chris Mihill, Class of …
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Important and Difficult-to-teach Entrepreneurship Topics
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This podcast features a conversation with entrepreneur Bert Jones ’78 and Michelle Mudge-Riley ‘99. Jones brings over 30 years of experience as a private venture investor and business strategist to Covalent Interests, where he is Managing Partner. Mudge-Riley is a business owner and adjunct professor for Trinity University’s Entrepreneurship Progra…
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Making Your Teaching Something Special
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This month’s Learning TUgether podcast features a conversation with Rushton Hurley '89, who is a long-time educator. Rushton is the founder and executive director of Next Vista for Learning and the author of Making Your Teaching Something Special. He is in conversation with Dr. Luis Martinez, Class of 1991, director of Trinity University’s Entrepre…
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A Conversation with Eva Pohler, a fiction writer
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This Learning TUgether podcast features a conversation with teen and adult fiction writer Eva Pohler ‘89, who was recognized by USA Today as Best Selling Author in 2018. Eva Pohler is an adjunct professor at the Department of English at Trinity University. Kara Killinger, a current student of English, engages Eva Pohler in the conversation.…
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Bob Scherer, dean of Trinity's School of Business, will converse with Ben Gurwitz '02, certified financial planner with Financial Life Advisors, in a two-part podcast about Social Security claiming strategies, how your financial adviser can add value, maximizing charitable gifts, and key retirement plan savings decisions.…
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Bob Scherer, dean of Trinity's School of Business, will converse with Ben Gurwitz '02, certified financial planner with Financial Life Advisors, in a two-part podcast about Social Security claiming strategies, how your financial adviser can add value, maximizing charitable gifts, and key retirement plan savings decisions.…
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Intangibles: The Unexpected Traits of High-Performing Leaders - Part 3
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This is the final part of this month's podcast featuring a conversation on the book Intangibles: The Unexpected Traits of High-Performing Leaders by Amer Kaissi, Ph.D., professor of health care administration. It is a three-part podcast conversation that addresses the topics: humility, compassion and kindness, generosity and specific behaviors. Joi…
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Intangibles: The Unexpected Traits of High-Performing Leaders - Part 2
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This is part 2 of this month's podcast featuring a conversation on the book Intangibles: The Unexpected Traits of High-Performing Leaders by Amer Kaissi, Ph.D., professor of health care administration. It is a three-part podcast conversation that addresses the topics: humility, compassion and kindness, generosity and specific behaviors. Joining in …
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Intangibles: The Unexpected Traits of High-Performing Leaders - Part 1
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This month's podcast features a conversation on the book Intangibles: The Unexpected Traits of High-Performing Leaders by Amer Kaissi, Ph.D., professor of health care administration. It is a three-part podcast conversation that addresses the topics: humility, compassion and kindness, generosity and specific behaviors. Joining in the conversation cu…
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Josh Sigman '01 - Steps to Financial Success - Part 4
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This month’s Learning TUgether podcast features a four-part conversation on “Steps to Financial Success” with Josh Sigman ’01, vice president of Legacy Mutual Mortgage and a finance major while at Trinity. Finance and decision sciences professor Dante Suarez engaged him in the conversation.Av Trinity University Podcast Network
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