Shows
From the VC's ShelfThe Way of Tea and Justice by Becca Stevens - with guest, Vice Chair Emily ReynoldsJoin us for a new podcast series as we sit down with TBR students, faculty, and staff to explore themes from the book The Way of Tea and Justice by Becca Stevens. This podcast explores compassion, leadership, and community through the lens of women leaders in higher education. Each episode is anchored with a different type of tea as Dr. Heidi Lemingsits down with author Becca Stevens, TBR presidents and regents as they reflect on their leadership journeys, theirimpact, and their hopes for the future.Episond Guest: Vice Chair Emily Reynolds - TBR Board of Regents
2025-11-0652 min
From the VC's ShelfThe Way of Tea and Justice by Becca Stevens - with guest, Presidents Wendi Tostenson, Kelli Chaney, Rebecca AshfordJoin us for a new podcast series as we sit down with TBR students, faculty, and staff to explore themes from the book The Way of Tea and Justice by Becca Stevens. This podcast explores compassion, leadership, and community through the lens of women leaders in higher education. Each episode is anchored with a different type of tea as Dr. Heidi Leming sits down with author Becca Stevens, TBR presidents and regents, as they reflect on their leadership journeys, their impact, and their hopes for the future.Episond Guest: President Wendi Tostenson (Volunteer State Community College...
2025-10-2356 min
From the VC's ShelfThe Way of Tea and Justice by Becca Stevens - with guest, Regent Danni VarlanJoin us for a new podcast series as we sit down with TBR students, faculty, and staff to explore themes from the book The Way of Tea and Justice by Becca Stevens. This podcast explores compassion, leadership, and community through the lens of women leaders in higher education. Each episode is anchored with a different type of tea as Dr. Heidi Leming sits down with author Becca Stevens, TBR presidents and regents as they reflect on their leadership journeys, their impact, and their hopes for the future.Episond Guest: Regent Danni VarlanHer...
2025-10-0939 min
From the VC's ShelfThe Way of Tea and Justice by Becca Stevens - with guest, Presidents Mae Wright & Carol RothsteinJoin us for a new podcast series as we sit down with TBR students, faculty and staff to explore themes from the book The Way of Tea and Justice by Becca Stevens. This podcast explores compassion, leadership and community through the lens of women leaders in higher education. Each episode is anchored with a different type of tea as Dr. Heidi Leming sits down with author Becca Stevens, TBR presidents and regents as they reflect on their leadership journeys, their impact and their hopes for the future.Episond Guest: Mae Wright, President, TCAT Hartsville
2025-09-2555 min
From the VC's ShelfThe Way of Tea and Justice by Becca Stevens - with special guest, author Becca StevensJoin us for a new podcast series as we sit down with TBR students, faculty and staff to explore themes from the book The Way of Tea and Justice by Becca Stevens. This podcast explores compassion, leadership and community through the lens of women leaders in higher education. Each episode is anchored with a different type of tea as Dr. Heidi Leming sits down with author Becca Stevens, TBR presidents and regents as they reflect on their leadership journeys, their impact and their hopes for the future.Our latest podcast series kicks off with special guest, author...
2025-09-1139 min
From the VC's ShelfCreating Campus Community: TCAT New Faculty – with guests Trina Hall (TCAT Memphis); Dr. Sylvia Phillips (TCAT Chattanooga); Bridger Moreland (TCAT Nashville)Join us for a new podcast series as we sit down with TBR students, faculty, and staff to explore themes from the Book, Creating Campus Community: In Search of Ernest Boyer’s Legacy by: William M. McDonald. Episode Guest:Trina Hall (TCAT Memphis)Dr. Sylvia Phillips (TCAT Chattanooga) Bridger Moreland (TCAT Nashville)This 8-part mini-series will provide listeners with valuable insights into building supportive campus environments that enhance student learning and foster authentic connections. Tune in as we explore how to bring Ernest Boyer’s powerful legacy to life and build the futu...
2025-06-1935 min
From the VC's ShelfCreating Campus Community: CTL – with guests Candace Justice (Walters State); Ramona Shelton (Motlow State)Join us for a new podcast series as we sit down with TBR students, faculty, and staff to explore themes from the Book, Creating Campus Community: In Search of Ernest Boyer’s Legacy by: William M. McDonald. Episode Guest: Candace Justice (Walters State) Ramona Shelton (Motlow State) This 8-part mini-series will provide listeners with valuable insights into building supportive campus environments that enhance student learning and foster authentic connections. Tune in as we explore how to bring Ernest Boyer’s powerful legacy to life and build the future of higher education together.
2025-05-0928 min
From the VC's ShelfCreating Campus Community: SGA – with guests Tia Miller (Columbia State); Reagan Phillips (Columbia State Student)Join us for a new podcast series as we sit down with TBR students, faculty, and staff to explore themes from the Book, Creating Campus Community: In Search of Ernest Boyer’s Legacy by: William M. McDonald. Episode Guest: Tia Miller (Columbia State) Reagan Phillips (Columbia State Student) This 8-part mini-series will provide listeners with valuable insights into building supportive campus environments that enhance student learning and foster authentic connections. Tune in as we explore how to bring Ernest Boyer’s powerful legacy to life and build the future of higher education toge...
2025-05-0128 min
From the VC's ShelfCreating Campus Community: SkillsUSA – with guests Dr. Sharon Couch (Pellissippi St), President Patrick Wade (TCAT Murfreesboro), Scott Mull (TCAT Knoxville Student)Join us for a new podcast series as we sit down with TBR students, faculty, and staff to explore themes from the Book, Creating Campus Community: In Search of Ernest Boyer’s Legacy by: William M. McDonald. Episode Guest: Dr. Sharon Couch (Pellissippi St) President Patrick Wade (TCAT Murfreesboro) Scott Mull (TCAT Knoxville Student)This 8-part mini-series will provide listeners with valuable insights into building supportive campus environments that enhance student learning and foster authentic connections. Tune in as we explore how to bring Ernest Boyer’s powerful legacy to life and buil...
2025-04-1746 min
From the VC's ShelfCreating Campus Community: Perkins – with guests Crystal Fink (TCAT Elizabethton), Melissa Maxwell-Feltner (Student at TCAT Elizabethton), Kacie Hauldren (ETSU)Join us for a new podcast series as we sit down with TBR students, faculty, and staff to explore themes from the Book, Creating Campus Community: In Search of Ernest Boyer’s Legacy by: William M. McDonald. Episode Guest: Crystal Fink (TCAT Elizabethton) Melissa Maxwell-Feltner (Student at TCAT Elizabethton)Kacie Hauldren (ETSU)This 8-part mini-series will provide listeners with valuable insights into building supportive campus environments that enhance student learning and foster authentic connections. Tune in as we explore how to bring Ernest Boyer’s powerful legacy to life and build the futu...
2025-04-0327 min
From the VC's ShelfCreating Campus Community: Student Success and Innovation Grants – with guests Dr. Antija Allen (Pellissippi State.), Daisy Koffi, (former student participant)Join us for a new podcast series as we sit down with TBR students, faculty, and staff to explore themes from the Book, Creating Campus Community: In Search of Ernest Boyer’s Legacy by: William M. McDonald. Episode Guest: Dr. Antija Allen (Pellissippi State.) Daisy Koffi, (former student participant)This 8-part mini-series will provide listeners with valuable insights into building supportive campus environments that enhance student learning and foster authentic connections. Tune in as we explore how to bring Ernest Boyer’s powerful legacy to life and build the future of higher educ...
2025-03-2034 min
From the VC's ShelfCreating Campus Community: High Impact Practices – with guests Sharon Grigsby (Columbia State), Jessica Mills (Walters State)Join us for a new podcast series as we sit down with TBR students, faculty, and staff to explore themes from the Book, Creating Campus Community: In Search of Ernest Boyer’s Legacy by: William M. McDonald. Episode Guest:Sharon Grigsby (Columbia State)Jessica Mills (Walters State)This 8-part mini-series will provide listeners with valuable insights into building supportive campus environments that enhance student learning and foster authentic connections. Tune in as we explore how to bring Ernest Boyer’s powerful legacy to life and build the future of higher education together.
2025-03-0637 min
From the VC's ShelfCreating Campus Community: Accessibility – with guests Charity Davenport (Pellissippi State), Amie Nephew (TBR)Join us for a new podcast series as we sit down with TBR students, faculty, and staff to explore themes from the Book, Creating Campus Community: In Search of Ernest Boyer’s Legacy by: William M. McDonald. Episode Guest:Charity Davenport (Pellissippi State)Amie Nephew (TBR)This 8-part mini-series will provide listeners with valuable insights into building supportive campus environments that enhance student learning and foster authentic connections. Tune in as we explore how to bring Ernest Boyer’s powerful legacy to life and build the future of higher education together.
2025-02-2031 min
From the VC's ShelfA conversation with the finalists for the 2023 TBR SOAR Awards - TCAT StaffA conversation with the winners and finalists for the 2023 TBR SOAR Awards.
TCAT Staff:
Shasta Carroll, TCAT Hohenwald
Sayde Potts, TCAT Crump (winner)
Kim Kidd, TCAT Oneida
Be sure to tune in to a new podcast series as we sit down with all the winners and finalists for the 2023 TBR SOAR Awards. The Statewide Outstanding Achievement Awards and Recognition honors the contributions of faculty, staff and students within the TBR System.
This 6-part mini-series will provide listeners with an opportunity to hear inspiring stories from just some of the dedicated individuals who make ou...
2024-12-1319 min
From the VC's ShelfA conversation with the finalists for the 2023 TBR SOAR Awards - TCAT FacultyA conversation with the winners and finalists for the 2023 TBR SOAR Awards.
TCAT Faculty:
Susan Gates, TCAT Murfreesboro
Janaria McIntosh, TCAT Chattanooga (winner)
Keesha Klinck, TCAT Crump
Be sure to tune in to a new podcast series as we sit down with all the winners and finalists for the 2023 TBR SOAR Awards. The Statewide Outstanding Achievement Awards and Recognition honors the contributions of faculty, staff and students within the TBR System.
This 6-part mini-series will provide listeners with an opportunity to hear inspiring stories from just some of the dedicated individuals who make ou...
2024-12-1333 min
From the VC's ShelfA conversation with the finalists for the 2023 TBR SOAR Awards - Community College StudentsA conversation with the winners and finalists for the 2023 TBR SOAR Awards.
Community College Students:
Sara Thaher, Nashville State
Elaine Scott, Jackson State (winner)
Erin Russell, Pellissippi State
Be sure to tune in to a new podcast series as we sit down with all the winners and finalists for the 2023 TBR SOAR Awards. The Statewide Outstanding Achievement Awards and Recognition honors the contributions of faculty, staff and students within the TBR System.
This 6-part mini-series will provide listeners with an opportunity to hear inspiring stories from just some of the dedicated individuals who ma...
2024-12-1329 min
From the VC's ShelfSelected Readings In Student Success: Making the Most of Perkins V | Panelists: Michael Tinsley, TBR; Lyn Potter, Chattanooga StateMaking the Most of Perkins V
Panelists:
Michael Tinsley, AVC for Student Success, TBR
Lyn Potter, Chattanooga State
The fall 2024 podcast series will review a selection of articles and books that showcase current topics in the field of student success and student services.
Interviews with the system and campus level staff who work in th e specialty area connected to the article or book will serve as our panel experts.
The central theme behind the fall series is about how various functional units housed under the student success...
2024-11-2137 min
From the VC's ShelfSelected Readings In Student Success: Implementation of the IMS Global Comprehensive Learner Record Standard | Panelists: Heather Brown, TBR; Tim Amyx, Volunteer State; Mark McConahay, AACRAOImplementation of the IMS Global Comprehensive Learner Record Standard: A Practical Guide for Campus Personnel
Panelists:
Heather Brown, Director of Operations for Student Success, TBR
Tim Amyx, Volunteer State
Mark McConahay, AACRAO - American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers
The fall 2024 podcast series will review a selection of articles and books that showcase current topics in the field of student success and student services.
Interviews with the system and campus level staff who work in th e specialty area connected to the article or book will serve as our panel experts.
2024-11-0733 min
From the VC's ShelfSelected Readings In Student Success: “What Do We Have to Do?” | Panelists: Kristina Krau Waymire, TBR; Leslie Smith, Volunteer State"What Do We Have to Do?” Community College CTE Faculty Perceptions, Preparedness, and Propositions in Supporting Disabled Students’ Employment Opportunities
Panelists:
Kristina Krau Waymire, AVC for Student Support Services, TBR
Leslie Smith, Director for Access, Volunteer State
The fall 2024 podcast series will review a selection of articles and books that showcase current topics in the field of student success and student services.
Interviews with the system and campus level staff who work in th e specialty area connected to the article or book will serve as our panel experts.
The central them...
2024-10-2429 min
From the VC's ShelfSelected Readings In Student Success: First Generation Student Success | Panelists: Dr. Tiffany Steward, TBR; Will Shull, Jackson State; Kyle Nixon, FirstGenFirst Generation Student Success
Panelists:
Tiffany Steward, AVC for Enrollment and Retention Services, TBR
Will Shull, Jackson State Director of Advising
Kyle Nixon, Director of Network Recruitment and Operations at NASPA’s Center for First Generation Student Success
The fall 2024 podcast series will review a selection of articles and books that showcase current topics in the field of student success and student services.
Interviews with the system and campus level staff who work in th e specialty area connected to the article or book will serve as our panel experts.
The ce...
2024-10-1051 min
From the VC's ShelfSelected Readings In Student Success: Driving Toward A Degree | Panelists: Johnathan Button, TBR; Robin Townson, Roane State; Cara Suhr, TBRDRIVING TOWARD A DEGREE
Panelists:
Johnathan Button, AVC for Student and Financial Aid Services, TBR
Robin Townson, Roane State Financial Aid Director
Cara Suhr, Service Center Director for Financial Aid, TBR
The fall 2024 podcast series will review a selection of articles and books that showcase current topics in the field of student success and student services.
Interviews with the system and campus level staff who work in th e specialty area connected to the article or book will serve as our panel experts.
The central theme behind the fall series is...
2024-09-2634 min
From the VC's ShelfA Conversation with the President of the 2024 TBR SOAR Awards Technical College of the Year, Youlanda Jones - TCAT NorthwestA conversation with the winners and finalists for the 2024 TBR SOAR Awards.
Technical College of the Year Winner:
TCAT Northwest, President, Youlanda Jones
Be sure to tune in to a new podcast series as we sit down with all the winners and finalists for the 2024 TBR SOAR Awards. The Statewide Outstanding Achievement Awards and Recognition honors the contributions of faculty, staff and students within the TBR System.
This 8-part mini-series will provide listeners with an opportunity to hear inspiring stories from just some of the dedicated individuals who make our campuses vibrant places...
2024-07-2517 min
From the VC's ShelfA Conversation with the President of the 2024 TBR SOAR Awards Community College of the Year, Jeff McCord - Northeast StateA conversation with the winners and finalists for the 2024 TBR SOAR Awards.
Community College of the Year Winner:
Northeast State Community College, President, Jeff McCord
Be sure to tune in to a new podcast series as we sit down with all the winners and finalists for the 2024 TBR SOAR Awards. The Statewide Outstanding Achievement Awards and Recognition honors the contributions of faculty, staff and students within the TBR System.
This 8-part mini-series will provide listeners with an opportunity to hear inspiring stories from just some of the dedicated individuals who make our campuses...
2024-07-1819 min
From the VC's ShelfA conversation with the finalists for the 2024 TBR SOAR Awards - TCAT StaffA conversation with the winners and finalists for the 2024 TBR SOAR Awards.
TCAT Staff Finalists:
Lewis Wohlman - TCAT Oneida (Winner)
Adam Brasher - TCAT Crump
Barry Owens II - TCAT Murfreesboro
Be sure to tune in to a new podcast series as we sit down with all the winners and finalists for the 2024 TBR SOAR Awards. The Statewide Outstanding Achievement Awards and Recognition honors the contributions of faculty, staff and students within the TBR System.
This 8-part mini-series will provide listeners with an opportunity to hear inspiring stories from just some of...
2024-07-1121 min
From the VC's ShelfA conversation with the finalists for the 2024 TBR SOAR Awards - Community College StaffA conversation with the winners and finalists for the 2024 TBR SOAR Awards.
Community College Staff Finalists:
Catherine Roberts - Jackson State Community College (Winner)
Shelby McKenzie - Northeast State Community College
Jonathan Graham - Motlow State Community College
Be sure to tune in to a new podcast series as we sit down with all the winners and finalists for the 2024 TBR SOAR Awards. The Statewide Outstanding Achievement Awards and Recognition honors the contributions of faculty, staff and students within the TBR System.
This 8-part mini-series will provide listeners with an opportunity to hear...
2024-07-0429 min
From the VC's ShelfA conversation with the finalists for the 2024 TBR SOAR Awards - TCAT FacultyA conversation with the winners and finalists for the 2024 TBR SOAR Awards.
TCAT Faculty Finalists:
Lexy Baker - TCAT Nashville (Winner)
Jeff Brake - TCAT Crump
Kimberly Brewer - TCAT Morristown
Be sure to tune in to a new podcast series as we sit down with all the winners and finalists for the 2024 TBR SOAR Awards. The Statewide Outstanding Achievement Awards and Recognition honors the contributions of faculty, staff and students within the TBR System.
This 8-part mini-series will provide listeners with an opportunity to hear inspiring stories from just some of the...
2024-06-2721 min
From the VC's ShelfA conversation with the finalists for the 2024 TBR SOAR Awards - Community College FacultyA conversation with the winners and finalists for the 2024 TBR SOAR Awards.
Community College Faculty Finalists:
Greg Johnson - Columbia State Community College (Winner)
Steven G Leake - Southwest TN Community College
Dr. Erika Dale Stevens - Walters State Community College
Be sure to tune in to a new podcast series as we sit down with all the winners and finalists for the 2024 TBR SOAR Awards. The Statewide Outstanding Achievement Awards and Recognition honors the contributions of faculty, staff and students within the TBR System.
This 8-part mini-series will provide listeners with an...
2024-06-2024 min
From the VC's ShelfA conversation with the finalists for the 2024 TBR SOAR Awards - TCAT StudentsA conversation with the winners and finalists for the 2024 TBR SOAR Awards.
TCAT Student Finalists
Layah Garton - TCAT Nashville
Amanda Sovago-Royal - TCAT Chattanooga (Winner)
Brittany Thomas - TCAT Memphis
Be sure to tune in to a new podcast series as we sit down with all the winners and finalists for the 2024 TBR SOAR Awards. The Statewide Outstanding Achievement Awards and Recognition honors the contributions of faculty, staff and students within the TBR System.
This 8-part mini-series will provide listeners with an opportunity to hear inspiring stories from just some of the...
2024-06-1333 min
From the VC's ShelfA conversation with the finalists for the 2024 TBR SOAR Awards - Community College StudentsA conversation with the winners and finalists for the 2024 TBR SOAR Awards.
Community College Student Finalists
Troy Holt - Roane State Community College
Alexis Smith - Dyersburg State Community College
Jaxen Waggoner - Motlow State Community College (Winner)
Be sure to tune in to a new podcast series as we sit down with all the winners and finalists for the 2024 TBR SOAR Awards. The Statewide Outstanding Achievement Awards and Recognition honors the contributions of faculty, staff and students within the TBR System.
This 8-part mini-series will provide listeners with an opportunity to...
2024-06-0627 min
From the VC's ShelfThe Real World of College: What Higher Education Is and What It Can Be – with guests President Melody Edmonds (TCAT McMinnville)Join us for a new podcast series as we sit down with TBR Presidents to explore themes from the Book, The Real World of College: What Higher Education Is and What It Can Be by Wendy Fischman and Howard Gardner.
Episode Guest - President Melody Edmonds (TCAT McMinnville)
This 6-part mini-series will provide listeners with presidential perspectives into the core mission of community and technical colleges, along with exploring what students report are their top concerns and how higher education institutions are redesigning the college experience to meet student needs. Through in-depth discussions from themes...
2024-04-1828 min
From the VC's ShelfThe Real World of College: What Higher Education Is and What It Can Be – with guests President Tony Miksa (Walters State Community College)Join us for a new podcast series as we sit down with TBR Presidents to explore themes from the Book, The Real World of College: What Higher Education Is and What It Can Be by Wendy Fischman and Howard Gardner.
Episode Guest - President Tony Miksa (Walters State Community College)
This 6-part mini-series will provide listeners with presidential perspectives into the core mission of community and technical colleges, along with exploring what students report are their top concerns and how higher education institutions are redesigning the college experience to meet student needs. Through in-depth discussions...
2024-04-0441 min
From the VC's ShelfThe Real World of College: What Higher Education Is and What It Can Be – with guests President Susanne Cox (TCAT Morristown)Join us for a new podcast series as we sit down with TBR Presidents to explore themes from the Book, The Real World of College: What Higher Education Is and What It Can Be by Wendy Fischman and Howard Gardner.
Episode Guest - President Susanne Cox (TCAT Morristown)
This 6-part mini-series will provide listeners with presidential perspectives into the core mission of community and technical colleges, along with exploring what students report are their top concerns and how higher education institutions are redesigning the college experience to meet student needs. Through in-depth discussions from themes...
2024-03-2132 min
From the VC's ShelfThe Real World of College: What Higher Education Is and What It Can Be – with guests President Michael Torrence (Motlow State Community College)Join us for a new podcast series as we sit down with TBR Presidents to explore themes from the Book, The Real World of College: What Higher Education Is and What It Can Be by Wendy Fischman and Howard Gardner.
Episode Guest - President Michael Torrence (Motlow State Community College)
This 6-part mini-series will provide listeners with presidential perspectives into the core mission of community and technical colleges, along with exploring what students report are their top concerns and how higher education institutions are redesigning the college experience to meet student needs. Through in-depth discussions...
2024-03-0734 min
From the VC's ShelfThe Real World of College: What Higher Education Is and What It Can Be – with guests President Mike Whitehead (TCAT Pulaski)Join us for a new podcast series as we sit down with TBR Presidents to explore themes from the Book, The Real World of College: What Higher Education Is and What It Can Be by Wendy Fischman and Howard Gardner.
Episode Guest - President Mike Whitehead (TCAT Pulaski)
This 6-part mini-series will provide listeners with presidential perspectives into the core mission of community and technical colleges, along with exploring what students report are their top concerns and how higher education institutions are redesigning the college experience to meet student needs. Through in-depth discussions from themes...
2024-02-2246 min
From the VC's ShelfThe Real World of College: What Higher Education Is and What It Can Be – with guests President Shanna Jackson (Nashville State)Join us for a new podcast series as we sit down with TBR Presidents to explore themes from the Book, The Real World of College: What Higher Education Is and What It Can Be by Wendy Fischman and Howard Gardner.
Episode Guest - President Shanna Jackson (Nashville State)
This 6-part mini-series will provide listeners with presidential perspectives into the core mission of community and technical colleges, along with exploring what students report are their top concerns and how higher education institutions are redesigning the college experience to meet student needs. Through in-depth discussions from themes...
2024-02-0842 min
From the VC's ShelfBuilding Good Habits & Breaking Bad Ones – with guest Katherine Hiebert-Brumley (Dyersburg State)Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
Building Good Habits & Breaking Bad Ones – with guest Katherine Hiebert-Brumley (Dyersburg State)
Tennessee Board of Regents' Podcast Series “From the VC's Shelf” will discuss themes from the book, Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones. This is a 6-part series of discussions with TBR faculty, staff, and research partners on how to support student success through good habits, mindsets, and system change. A new episode from the mini-series will be released every other Thursday from September throug...
2023-12-0726 min
From the VC's ShelfBuilding Good Habits & Breaking Bad Ones – with guest Ashleigh Smith (Chattanooga State)Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
Building Good Habits & Breaking Bad Ones – with guest Ashleigh Smith (Chattanooga State)
Tennessee Board of Regents' Podcast Series “From the VC's Shelf” will discuss themes from the book, Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones. This is a 6-part series of discussions with TBR faculty, staff, and research partners on how to support student success through good habits, mindsets, and system change. A new episode from the mini-series will be released every other Thursday from September throug...
2023-11-2339 min
From the VC's ShelfBuilding Good Habits & Breaking Bad Ones – with guest Andrea Green (Motlow State)Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
Building Good Habits & Breaking Bad Ones – with guest Andrea Green (Motlow State)
Tennessee Board of Regents' Podcast Series “From the VC's Shelf” will discuss themes from the book, Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones. This is a 6-part series of discussions with TBR faculty, staff, and research partners on how to support student success through good habits, mindsets, and system change. A new episode from the mini-series will be released every other Thursday from September throug...
2023-11-0934 min
From the VC's ShelfBuilding Good Habits & Breaking Bad Ones – with guest Michelle Maresh (Volunteer State)Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
Building Good Habits & Breaking Bad Ones – with guest Michelle Maresh (Volunteer State)
Tennessee Board of Regents' Podcast Series “From the VC's Shelf” will discuss themes from the book, Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones. This is a 6-part series of discussions with TBR faculty, staff, and research partners on how to support student success through good habits, mindsets, and system change. A new episode from the mini-series will be released every other Thursday from September throug...
2023-10-2631 min
From the VC's ShelfBuilding Good Habits & Breaking Bad Ones – with guest Jessica Rabb (Nashville State)Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
Building Good Habits & Breaking Bad Ones – with guest Jessica Rabb (Nashville State)
Tennessee Board of Regents' Podcast Series “From the VC's Shelf” will discuss themes from the book, Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones. This is a 6-part series of discussions with TBR faculty, staff, and research partners on how to support student success through good habits, mindsets, and system change. A new episode from the mini-series will be released every other Thursday from September throug...
2023-10-1233 min
From the VC's ShelfBuilding Good Habits & Breaking Bad Ones – with guests Dr. Chris Hulleman and Dr. Yoi Tibbetts (Motivate Lab)Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
Building Good Habits & Breaking Bad Ones – with guests Dr. Chris Hulleman and Dr. Yoi Tibbetts (Motivate Lab)
Tennessee Board of Regents' Podcast Series “From the VC's Shelf” will discuss themes from the book, Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones. This is a 6-part series of discussions with TBR faculty, staff, and research partners on how to support student success through good habits, mindsets, and system change. A new episode from the mini-series will be released every...
2023-09-2845 min
From the VC's ShelfA conversation with the finalists for the 2023 TBR SOAR Awards - Community College StaffA conversation with the winners and finalists for the 2023 TBR SOAR Awards.
Community College Staff:
Freda Pillow, Columbia State
Dale Grisso, Chattanooga State (winner)
Matthew Lexow, Southwest TN
Be sure to tune in to a new podcast series as we sit down with all the winners and finalists for the 2023 TBR SOAR Awards. The Statewide Outstanding Achievement Awards and Recognition honors the contributions of faculty, staff and students within the TBR System.
This 6-part mini-series will provide listeners with an opportunity to hear inspiring stories from just some of the dedicated individuals who ma...
2023-08-1029 min
From the VC's ShelfA conversation with the finalists for the 2023 TBR SOAR Awards - Community College FacultyA conversation with the winners and finalists for the 2023 TBR SOAR Awards.
Community College Faculty:
Virginia Massey-Holt, Columbia State
Dr. Liz Mayo, Jackson State (winner)
Amanda Carr-Wilcoxson, Pellissippi State
Be sure to tune in to a new podcast series as we sit down with all the winners and finalists for the 2023 TBR SOAR Awards. The Statewide Outstanding Achievement Awards and Recognition honors the contributions of faculty, staff and students within the TBR System.
This 6-part mini-series will provide listeners with an opportunity to hear inspiring stories from just some of the dedicated individuals who...
2023-07-2726 min
From the VC's ShelfA conversation with the finalists for the 2023 TBR SOAR Awards - TCAT StudentsA conversation with the winners and finalists for the 2023 TBR SOAR Awards.
TCAT STUDENTS:
Robynn Hollis, TCAT Dickson
Paige Isbell (Winner), TCAT Crump
Denzell Lowery, TCAT Chattanooga
Be sure to tune in to a new podcast series as we sit down with all the winners and finalists for the 2023 TBR SOAR Awards. The Statewide Outstanding Achievement Awards and Recognition honors the contributions of faculty, staff and students within the TBR System.
This 6-part mini-series will provide listeners with an opportunity to hear inspiring stories from just some of the dedicated individuals who make ou...
2023-07-0624 min
From the VC's ShelfHow Professional Missteps Led to Personal and Professional Growth - with guest Laura MoranTennessee Board of Regents' Podcast Series From the VC's Shelf will discuss themes from the book, Failing Forward in Student Affairs: Using Missteps to Guide Next Steps. An 8-part series of discussions with TBR faculty and staff on how professional missteps led to personal and professional growth.
Join us this week for a conversation with Laura Moran, Executive Director of Enrollment Services at Nashville State Community College
Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by participants are their own. TBR does not endorse the opinions of any guest or the...
2023-06-2028 minFrom the VC's ShelfHow Professional Missteps Led to Personal and Professional Growth - with guest Pam BighamTennessee Board of Regents' Podcast Series From the VC's Shelf will discuss themes from the book, Failing Forward in Student Affairs: Using Missteps to Guide Next Steps. An 8-part series of discussions with TBR faculty and staff on how professional missteps led to personal and professional growth.
Join us this week for a conversation with Pam Bigham
Student Services Coordinator at TCAT Dickson
2023 SOAR College Advisor of the Year, recognizing overall excellence in student advising at a TBR community or technical college
Disclaimer: The views...
2023-05-1123 minFrom the VC's ShelfHow Professional Missteps Led to Personal and Professional Growth - with guest Patrick WadeTennessee Board of Regents' Podcast Series From the VC's Shelf will discuss themes from the book, Failing Forward in Student Affairs: Using Missteps to Guide Next Steps. An 8-part series of discussions with TBR faculty and staff on how professional missteps led to personal and professional growth.
Join us this week for a conversation with Patrick Wade
President at TCAT Murfreesboro
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2023-04-0625 minFrom the VC's ShelfHow Professional Missteps Led to Personal and Professional Growth - with guest Dr. Susan GraybealTennessee Board of Regents' Podcast Series From the VC's Shelf will discuss themes from the book, Failing Forward in Student Affairs: Using Missteps to Guide Next Steps. An 8-part series of discussions with TBR faculty and staff on how professional missteps led to personal and professional growth.
Join us this week for a conversation with Dr. Susan Graybeal
Vice President for Institutional Excellence & Student Success at Northeast State Community College
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2023-03-1631 minFrom the VC's ShelfHow Professional Missteps Led to Personal and Professional Growth - with guest Dr. Anna EsquivelTennessee Board of Regents' Podcast Series From the VC's Shelf will discuss themes from the book, Failing Forward in Student Affairs: Using Missteps to Guide Next Steps. An 8-part series of discussions with TBR faculty and staff on how professional missteps led to personal and professional growth.
Join us this week for a conversation with Dr. Anna Esquivel
Chair of Languages and Literature, Global Learning Coordinator, and Associate Professor of English at Jackson State Community College
2023-03-0234 minFrom the VC's ShelfHow Professional Missteps Led to Personal and Professional Growth - with guest Matthew LexowTennessee Board of Regents' Podcast Series From the VC's Shelf will discuss themes from the book, Failing Forward in Student Affairs: Using Missteps to Guide Next Steps. An 8-part series of discussions with TBR faculty and staff on how professional missteps led to personal and professional growth.
Join us this week for a conversation with Matthew Lexow
Associate Dean, Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence at Southwest Tennessee State Community College
2023-02-1633 minFrom the VC's ShelfHow Professional Missteps Led to Personal and Professional Growth - with guest Dr. Karen EastmanTennessee Board of Regents' Podcast Series From the VC's Shelf will discuss themes from the book, Failing Forward in Student Affairs: Using Missteps to Guide Next Steps. An 8-part series of discussions with TBR faculty and staff on how professional missteps led to personal and professional growth.
Dr. Karen Eastman is serving as the Interim Dean of Math and Sciences at Chattanooga State Community College. In 2002, while Dr. Eastman was a practicing chiropractor she began her journey in higher education as an adjunct faculty member teaching Anatomy and Physiology. In 2004, Dr. Eastman became a full-time...
2023-02-0228 minFrom the VC's ShelfLEADING TRANSFORMATION IN HIGHER EDUCATION: Perspective from External StakeholdersPANELIST:
David Gregory, former Chancellor of the Tennessee Board of Regents, served with the Tennessee Board of Regents as the Vice Chancellor for Administration and Facilities Development for 20 years. As vice chancellor, Gregory oversaw government relations, institutional advancement and facilities development. In that role he spoke to the interests of TBR and its institutions as the key legislative liaison to the Tennessee General Assembly and represented the system to the executive branch of state government. A veteran public administrator, Gregory joined the TBR in May of 1998 after serving as director of government affairs for Blue Cross Blue S...
2022-11-2853 minFrom the VC's ShelfLEADING TRANSFORMATION IN HIGHER EDUCATION: Perspective from Student Affairs ProfessionalsPANELIST:
Dr. Michael Stokes has served as the Vice President of Student Services at Cleveland State Community College since 2006. Prior to assuming his role as vice president, Dr. Stokes had worked in a variety of student affairs roles at Cleveland State since 1992. With 36 years of experience in higher education, Dr. Stokes also has experience in admissions, student affairs administration, and student life at two-year colleges and universities in Georgia and North Carolina. As one the longest serving Tennessee Senior Student Affairs Officers, Dr. Stokes has participated in system-wide efforts on college completion, was actively involved in Cleveland S...
2022-11-0147 minFrom the VC's ShelfLEADING TRANSFORMATION IN HIGHER EDUCATION: A Presidential PerspectivePANELIST:
Dr. Anthony Wise Jr. has served as President of Pellissippi State Community College since July 1, 2011. In the 12 years prior to assuming the position as President. Dr. Wise held a variety of academic roles at Pellissippi including vice president of academic and student affairs, vice president of learning, Dean of the Liberal Arts Department, and faculty member. Now in his 23rd year at Pellissippi State, Dr. Wise also serves on several national boards like the National Alliance of Community and Technical Colleges, the Southern Regional Education Board, and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. Locally, he a...
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