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The Sota PodMNCAA - Ep143 - NCHC Huskies & Bulldogs | Denver flying under the radar? | NCHC Frozen Faceoff | UMD Max Plante Snubbed#MNCAA Episode 143Presented by #TheSotapod🌲Stay WILD & up to date in the world of NCAA Division One College Hockey in Minnesota! New Podcast Every Thursday!Host: Nick Maxson, Play-by-Play/Analyst for St. Cloud State Men's Hockey @ThePuckScribeSocial Media @thesotapod @mn_ncaaPodcasts are on Google, Spotify, Apple Podcast Itunes, & ALL Podcast Apps! Mar 4th: 13-18-3 Record - (9-13-2 NCHC)Friday: 2-3 OTLZ. Plante (PP) / MenghiniScored first (and 2nd) and held on - th...
2025-03-211h 06
The Sota PodMNCAA - Ep139 - NCHC Huskies & Bulldogs | UMD Leveling Up | Pionk works Arizona State | SCSU hosts Colorado | MNCAA#MNCAA Episode 139Presented by #TheSotapod🌲Stay WILD & up to date in the world of NCAA Division One College Hockey in Minnesota! New Podcast Every Thursday!Host: Nick Maxson, Play-by-Play/Analyst for St. Cloud State Men's Hockey @ThePuckScribeSocial Media @thesotapod @mn_ncaaPodcasts are on Google, Spotify, Apple Podcast Itunes, & ALL Podcast Apps!SHOW OUTLINEFeb 18th: 11-15-2 Record - (7-10-1 NCHC)Friday: 3-2 Win (OT)Dom James (PP), Cal Arnott (PP), Aaron Pionk (OTW)Scored first - ga...
2025-02-201h 04
The Sota PodMNCAA - Ep138 - NCHC Huskies & Bulldogs | UMD Goalies Played Well DESPITE the Score | Omaha is RANKED | The Beanpot#MNCAA Episode 138Presented by #TheSotapod🌲Stay WILD & up to date in the world of NCAA Division One College Hockey in Minnesota! New Podcast Every Thursday!SHOW OUTLINE-Friday: 1-4 Loss-Saturday: 2-5 LossOverall Weekend Notes:Outshoot opponent 92-58Not the first time UMD’s been “goalied” or Latkoczy “goalied” someoneScoreboards are lopsided, but the play didn’t reflect that at all.Both goalies played well, despite the scoreA couple of grade-A shots that just...
2025-02-1341 min
BioTalk with Rich BendisAI and Health Innovation: Leading the Future of Tech and Collaboration with UMD Dean Amitabh VarshneyIn this episode of BioTalk, host Rich Bendis is joined by Amitabh Varshney, Dean of the College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences and a Professor of Computer Science at the University of Maryland, College Park. Together, they explore the groundbreaking advancements in artificial intelligence and health computing driven by the University of Maryland (UMD). Dean Varshney discusses the launch of the Artificial Intelligence Interdisciplinary Institute at Maryland (AIM) earlier this year. He shares insights into the vision behind AIM, the strategic hiring of new faculty, the allocation of seed grants, and the development of academic programs...
2025-01-2637 min
The Sota PodMNCAA - Ep135 - NCHC Huskies & Bulldogs | Plante + Shaugabay = $$ | SCSU swept by #1 ASU | Keys for UMD Run#MNCAA Episode 135
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Stay WILD & up to date in the world of NCAA Division One College Hockey in Minnesota! New Podcast Every Thursday!
SHOW OUTLINE
Jan 21st: 9-12-1 Record - (5-7-0 NCHC)
Friday: 2-7 LOSS
Ty Hanson (SH) / Callum Arnott (PP)
Gave up 5 before scoring their 1st goal
Klayton Knapp yanked after 4 to preserve stats + mentals
MBereko looked like an NHL goaltender to start this game
Also pulled, but for a different rea...
2025-01-2348 min
The Sota PodMNCAA - Ep133 - NCHC Feat. Max Veech & Nick Maxson | NCHC Huskies & Bulldogs | Aaron Pionk FINALLY Scores | UMD Without Max Plante | SCSU vs UST#MNCAA Episode 133
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Stay WILD & up to date in the world of NCAA Division One College Hockey in Minnesota! New Podcast Every Thursday!
SHOW OUTLINE
Jan 8th: 6-11-1 Record - (2-6-0 NCHC)
Tuesday: 4-2 WIN (Bemidji)
Shaugabay (PP), Dubinsky, Gallatin, Bentz
UMD was largely the better team in this game
5 penalties in the game (UMD: 1/3 PP - Opp: 1/2)
Shots: UMD-34 | Opp: 28
Blocks: UMD-17 | Opp: 16
Faceoffs: UMD-25 | Opp: 29
Friday: 2-2 TIE (SOW)
Carter Loney, Aaron Pionk
Pionk’s first of the season
UMD was largely the b...
2025-01-1048 min
The Sota PodMNCAA - Ep130 - NCHC Feat. Max Veech & Nick Maxson | Both Plantes are ON FIRE for UMD | NCHC Updates#MNCAA Episode 130
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Stay WILD & up to date in the world of NCAA Division One College Hockey in Minnesota! New Podcast Every Thursday!
SHOW OUTLINE
Friday: 3-5 LOSS (1ENG)
-Dom James (x2), Max Plante
-Both Plantes + Shaugabay active on assists
-UMD was largely the better team in this game, but couldn’t finish (again)
Saturday: 2-3 LOSS
-Max Plante / Zam Plante
-Goalie: Zach Sandy
-Injuries to both Gajan and Knapp
-Lost...
2024-12-1240 min
The Sota PodMNCAA - Ep128 - NCHC Feat. Max Veech & Nick Maxson | UMD are taking TOO MANY Major Penalties! | NCHC UPDATES!#MNCAA Episode 128
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Stay WILD & up to date in the world of NCAA Division One College Hockey in Minnesota! New Podcast Every Thursday!
SHOW OUTLINE
UMD
Friday
-Zam Plante
-UMD was largely the better team in this game, but couldn’t finish
Saturday
-Ty Hanson
-UMD actually scored first!
Overall Weekend NCHC Notes
-Major Penalties are defining the outcomes of games for UMD
-Have two goalies from the same...
2024-11-2841 min
The Sota PodMNCAA - Ep127 - NCHC Feat. Max Veech & Nick Maxson | EVERYONE Scoring for UMD#MNCAA Episode 127
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Stay WILD & up to date in the world of NCAA Division One College Hockey in Minnesota! New Podcast Every Thursday!
SHOW OUTLINE
UMD
Friday: 5-0 Win
5 Goals from 5 Different Players
Saturday: 7-2 Win
6 goals in last four games for Menghini
Overall Weekend NCHC Notes
Looking Ahead for UMD & St. Cloud State
Host: Nick Maxson, Play-by-Play/Analyst for St. Cloud State Men's Hockey @ThePuckScribe
Social Med...
2024-11-2139 min
The Sota PodMNCAA - Ep126 - NCHC Feat. Max Veech & Nick Maxson - UMD should TAKE NOTES and LEARN from St. Cloud | Bulldogs suffer TWO BAD LOSSES in a Row#MNCAA Episode 126
Presented by #TheSotapod🌲
Stay WILD & up to date in the world of NCAA Division One College Hockey in Minnesota! New Podcast Every Thursday!
SHOW OUTLINE
UMD
-Friday: 3-7 Loss
-Saturday: 1-4 Loss
Overall weekend Notes:
-LOOKING AHEAD: Miami (3-7-2) @ Miami
St. Cloud
-Taking fewer penalties than their opponents and not putting themselves in holes
-UMD, Arizona State, and Miami are battling for last in the NCHC and I hate it
N...
2024-11-1439 min
The Sota PodMNCAA - Ep125 - NCHC Feat. Max Veech & Nick Maxson - NCHC & NCAA Hockey Update | BYE Week for UMD#MNCAA Episode 125
Presented by #TheSotapod🌲
Stay WILD & up to date in the world of NCAA Division One College Hockey in Minnesota! New Podcast Every Thursday!
SHOW OUTLINE
Weekend Recap: BYE for UMD
General Notes
-John Stout Decommits from UMD
-Keith McInnis commits to UMD - 6’1 Def, BCHL
-John Stout replacement, Formerly committed to NoDak
Looking Ahead:
-North Dakota (3-4-0) @ UMD (AmsOil)
-Swept at Cornell
-Sacha Boisvert: NCHC Rookie of the Week
2024-11-0739 min
The Sota PodMNCAA - Ep124 - NCHC Feat. Max Veech & Nick Maxson - Two BIG WINS & a BYE Week for UMD#MNCAA Episode 124
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Stay WILD & up to date in the world of NCAA Division One College Hockey in Minnesota! New Podcast Every Thursday!
SHOW OUTLINE
Weekend RECAP:
-Friday: 5-1 Win vs Stonehill
-UMD SCORED THE FIRST GOAL!
-Saturday: 2-1 Win
-Week off - Rest vs Rust
Looking Ahead:
-BYE WEEK FOR UMD
-North Dakota (3-2-0) @ UMD (AmsOil)
Host: Nick Maxson, Play-by-Play/Analyst for St. Cloud State Men...
2024-10-3138 min
The Sota PodMNCAA - Ep123 - NCHC Feat. Max Veech & Nick Maxson - Gophers sweep UMD for first time since 2011-2012#MNCAA Episode 123
Presented by #TheSotapod🌲
Stay WILD & up to date in the world of NCAA Division One College Hockey in Minnesota! New Podcast Every Thursday!
SHOW OUTLINE
-Friday: 5-7 Loss vs Minnesota
-Saturday: 1-5 Loss (Not as bad as it sounds)
-Gophers sweep UMD for first time since 2011-2012
-UMD’s Power Play looked ABYSMAL again (1/7 weekend, 2/18 season)
-WHY is the back door open on every sustained possession for opponents?
-Turnovers a recurring problem that are all being capit...
2024-10-2433 min
The Locker Room PodcastSeason 4, Episode 10: Jack UrquhartSeason 4, Episode 10 of the Locker Room Podcast features Jack Urquhart, director of partnerships sales at Penn State Enterprises. In this episode Jack gives insight on what it means to work in partnerships, what his job entails, and gives advice on getting into the sports business industry.
0:00-0:32 Intro
0:33-1:36 What are sports partnerships?
1:37-3:04 What led you to the sports business world?
3:05-7:10 Career timeline and explanation of Play Fly sports
7:11-9:38 Advice on getting your foot in the door of sports business
9:39-12:15 Transitioning from UMD to Penn State
2024-04-0422 min
The Sota PodMNCAA - Ep106 - NCHC Feat. Max Veech - Duluth SWEEPS St. Cloud! Only 3rd SWEEP of the Season + SCSU with OVER 50 SHOTS & Still Lost to UMD#MNCAA Episode 106
Presented by #TheSotapod🌲
Stay WILD & up to date in the world of NCAA Division One College Hockey in Minnesota! New Podcast Every Thursday!
SHOW OUTLINE
-Featuring Max Veech
Last Weekend: SCSU @ UMD (SWEEEP)
Upcoming: UMD (12-18-5) @ Denver (24-9-3)
UMD
Mar 08: 6-5 (OT Win)
-Zach Sandy (So) 1st start & 1st win
-Faceoffs: Got worked (as usual) 21 - 40
Mar 09: 4-2 Win (Senior Night - 7 Seniors & Grad Students)
-Put up just 27 Sho...
2024-03-1338 min
The Sota PodMNCAA - Ep105 - NCHC Feat. Max Veech - SECOND 8-GAME Winless Streak for UMD this SEASON but 4/4 in SHOOTOUTS this Year!#MNCAA Episode 105
Presented by #TheSotapod🌲
Stay WILD & up to date in the world of NCAA Division One College Hockey in Minnesota! New Podcast Every Thursday!
SHOW OUTLINE
-Featuring Max Veech
-SECOND 8-game winless streak this season - 1 tie w/ shootout win in each
-Colorado College (18-10-2) PREVIEW
Mar 01: 2-2 Tie (Shootout Win)
-Goals: Menghini / McMenamin
-Steeves + Menghini in S/O
-UMD is 4/4 in shootouts this year
-Scored the first goal
-Giving up...
2024-03-0631 min
Bulldog InsiderDebating the UMD women's 25th anniversary teamThis week on the Bulldog Insider Podcast, we breakdown and debate the UMD Women's Hockey 25th anniversary team that has now been released in its entirety. The authority on UMD women's hockey, UMD director of athletic communications Kelly Grgas-Wheeler, joins Matt and Zach to talk about the process of putting the team together, and to highlight players who are not just legends at UMD, but in the sport of women's hockey. Bulldog Insider is co-hosted by Matt Wellens and Zach Schneider. Episodes are edited and produced by Duluth News Tribune digital producers Wyatt Buckner and...
2024-02-2943 min
The Sota PodMNCAA - Ep104 - NCHC Feat. Max Veech - Another WINLESS Month for UMD + Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs vs. Colorado College PREVIEW#MNCAA Episode 104
Presented by #TheSotapod🌲
Stay WILD & up to date in the world of NCAA Division One College Hockey in Minnesota! New Podcast Every Thursday!
SHOW OUTLINE
-Featuring Max Veech
-Upcoming: UMD (10-17-4) @ Colorado College (18-10-2)
-Goals: None. Zero. Zilch. Nada
-Penalties
-Shots: UMD 17 - 29 UND
-Faceoffs: Got worked (as usual) 20 - 28
-Even lost the block battle: 15 - 16
Host: Nick Maxson, Play-by-Play/Analyst for St. Cloud State Men's Hockey @The...
2024-02-2834 min
The Sota PodMNCAA - Ep103 - NCHC Feat. Max Veech - UMD Faceoff Struggles Continue + North Dakota vs. Bulldogs PREVIEW#MNCAA Episode 103
Presented by #TheSotapod🌲
Stay WILD & up to date in the world of NCAA Division One College Hockey in Minnesota! New Podcast Every Thursday!
SHOW OUTLINE
-Featuring Max Veech
-Losses to Denver (swept)
-PREVIEW: UMD (10-15-4) @ North Dakota (20-8-2)
-Gallatin assisted on all four UMD goals
-OT Goal given up is baffling
-UMD killed TWENTY ONE minutes of penalties including a 7:00 PP
-UMD in Faceoffs...Got DOMINATED (as usual) 18 - 40
...
2024-02-2128 min
The Sota PodMNCAA - Ep102 - NCHC Feat. Max Veech - UMD Bulldogs SWEPT by OMAHA + PREVIEW & PREDICTIONS on the Denver Games at Home#MNCAA Episode 102
Presented by #TheSotapod🌲 Stay WILD & up to date in the world of NCAA Division One College Hockey in Minnesota! New Podcast Every Thursday!
SHOW OUTLINE
-Featuring Max Veech
-Sadness: UMD got swpet by Omaha
-Upcoming: Denver (18-8-2) @ UMD (10-13-4)
Host: Nick Maxson, Play-by-Play/Analyst for St. Cloud State Men's Hockey @ThePuckScribe Social Media @thesotapod @mn_ncaa Podcasts are on Google, Spotify, Apple Podcast Itunes, & ALL Podcast Apps!
Minnesota Divison 1 College Teams
St...
2024-02-1428 min
The Turf Zone PodcastMaryland Turfgrass Council – Research Updates from UMD / Turfgrass Variety Trial UpdateMTC TURF NEWS: Geoffrey Rinehart
Did you know that the University of Maryland turfgrass research program conducts ongoing experiments to evaluate varieties from several different turfgrass species? Using data from these trials and in coordination with data collected by turfgrass researchers at Virginia Tech, and the professionals from the Maryland Department of Agriculture and Virginia Department of Agriculture Seed Laboratories, the “Maryland-Virginia Recommended Varieties List” is updated on annual basis to summarize the top varieties from several of the major turfgrass species used in the Mid-Atlantic provided the varieties are available as certified seed and has been test...
2024-02-0506 min
The Sota PodMNCAA - Ep99 - NCHC Feat. Max Veech & Noah Grant - UMD Ben Steeves is playing OUTSTANDING Hockey + St. Cloud State BACK TO BACK Overtime Games with Omaha#MNCAA Episode 99
Presented by #TheSotapod🌲 Stay WILD & up to date in the world of NCAA Division One College Hockey in Minnesota! New Podcast Every Thursday!
SHOW OUTLINE
-Goals: Steeves (x3), Loheit, Bettens, Biondi
-Ben Steeves remains a Cheat Code - Both PP AND 5v5
-NCHC Forward of the week
-UMD only gave up 4 shots in P1 - Softened in P2 (but scored 3)
-Not going to score “easy” goals against better teams/goalies
-UMD went into this weekend w/ ANOTHER center unavail...
2024-01-3131 min
The Sota PodMNCAA - Ep98 - NCHC Feat. Max Veech - UMD Bulldogs getting SCORING from MULTIPLE Players + Matthew Thiessen STANDING on his HEAD!#MNCAA Episode 98
Presented by #TheSotapod🌲 Stay WILD & up to date in the world of NCAA Division One College Hockey in Minnesota! New Podcast Every Thursday!
SHOW OUTLINE
-Goals: Menghini, Steeves (PP), Braden Fischer, Biondi, Kleven
-UMD gave up a goal with 18 seconds left in 1st period
-UMD FINALLY gets 6 Goals from 5 players
-SIX goals between the two teams in the 3rd period
-UMD ALWAYS seems to have their PP split up by period end.
-Giving up 40 shots to WMU is not...
2024-01-2432 min
The Locker Room PodcastSeason 4, Episode 6: Terps Talk NFL Playoff PredictionsSeason 4, Episode 6 of the Locker Room Podcast features Nick Geraci and Jimmy Miller, two of The Locker Room Podcast’s hosts/producers, both who are UMD sophomores. These two Terps sat down together to preview the upcoming NFL postseason and coaching cycle, as well as business trends in the NFL world.
00:00-00:28: Locker Room Podcast Intro
00:29-01:06: Episode Intro
01:07-39:49: Preview of the Wild Card Games
39:50-44:19: Trends in NFL Viewership
44:20-51:33: Discussing the increase in streamed games
51:34-01:00:33: Josh Harris acquiring the Commanders
01:09:34-01:13:35: Dis...
2024-01-191h 14
The Sota PodMNCAA - Ep96 - NCHC Feat. Max Veech - CAN the UMD Bulldogs Save their SEASON in 2024? + St. Thomas & Colorado College GAMES!#MNCAA Episode 96
Presented by #TheSotapod🌲 Stay WILD & up to date in the world of NCAA Division One College Hockey in Minnesota! New Podcast Every Thursday!
SHOW OUTLINE
-NCHC Talk with Max Veech
-Can the UMD Bulldogs SAVE their Season in 2024?
-UMD vs. St. Thomas REVIEW
-UMD vs. Colorado College PREVIEW
Host: Nick Maxson, Play-by-Play/Analyst for St. Cloud State Men's Hockey @ThePuckScribe Social Media @thesotapod @mn_ncaa Podcasts are on Google, Spotify, Apple Podcast Itunes, & ALL Podcast Apps!
2024-01-1027 min
The Locker Room PodcastSeason 4, Episode 3: NBA Preview Part 2 - Terps Talk NBA In-Season Tournament and the New CBASeason 4, Episode 3 of the Locker Room Podcast features Nick Geraci and Sam Benning, two of The Locker Room Podcast’s hosts/producers, both of whom are UMD sophomores. These two Terps sat down together to preview the upcoming/ongoing NBA 2023-2024 season. In this part (part 2), they evaluate some off-the-court additions to the league, including the NBA’s new In-Season Tournament and the new Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) between the league and the players association.
Timestamps:
00:00-02:10: Introduction for Part 2
02:11-02:39: Podcast Intro
02:40-08:46: Discussing the NBA’s new In...
2023-11-1627 min
The Locker Room PodcastSeason 4, Episode 3: NBA Preview Part 1 - Terps Talk NBA Standings and Awards PredictionsSeason 4, Episode 3 of the Locker Room Podcast features Nick Geraci and Sam Benning, two of The Locker Room Podcast’s hosts/producers, both of whom are UMD sophomores. These two Terps sat down together to preview the upcoming/ongoing NBA 2023-2024 season. In this part (part 1), they cover their on-court predictions for all 30 NBA teams, including standings, playoffs, and award predictions.
Timestamps:
00:00-01:04 Episode Overview
01:05-01:33: Podcast Intro
01:34-02:40: Sam and Nick Intro
02:41-24:11: Previewing the Wizards, Pistons, Hornets, Raptors, and Bulls
24:12-43:08: Previewing the...
2023-11-161h 40
The Sota PodMNCAA - Ep88 - NCHC - feat. Max Veech & Noah Grant- UMD SCARED to Play the GOPHERS? + HUSKIES fixing A LOT of their ISSUES!#MNCAA Episode 88
Presented by #TheSotapod🌲 Stay WILD & up to date in the world of NCAA Division One College Hockey in Minnesota! New Podcast Every Thursday!
Host: Nick Maxson, Play-by-Play/Analyst for St. Cloud State Men's Hockey @ThePuckScribe Social Media @thesotapod @mn_ncaa Podcasts are on Google, Spotify, Apple Podcast Itunes, & ALL Podcast Apps!
SHOW OUTLINE
UMD
-Penalties (UMD: 5 - CU: 3)
-Goals
-Big scrum resulted in only a UMD roughing (crazy) & PPG for CU
SCSU
-Good resp...
2023-11-0119 min
The Locker Room PodcastEpisode 18 - Alex WoodSeason 3, Episode 18 of The Locker Room Podcast features Alex Wood, coordinator of the tennis division at Octagon, where she works with tennis players and agents to make sure players can get through their tournaments smoothly. Alex takes us through her path in sports, highlighting many of her experiences while she was at Maryland like being Testudo and also taking us through her current role.
0:00-0:28 Podcast Intro
0:29-1:06 Alex Intro
1:07-2:49 Thinking about sports as a career option and exploring different options
2:50-6:00 Adjusting to a lack of internship opportunities and being involv...
2023-10-2550 min
UMD Wanderlust WednesdayInternational Student Teaching in SloveniaMeet Kaleigh, a UMD integrated elementary and special education major who studied abroad in Slovenia. She participated in our International Student Teaching program developed in partnership with the UMD Education Department.
Kaleigh was a UMD Diversity in Study Abroad Scholarship recipient.
2023-10-1942 minUMD Wanderlust WednesdaySummer Faculty-led Program in Salamanca, SpainMeet Barbie, a non-traditional UMD student who's double majoring in elementary and special education and Spanish studies. She participated in our faculty-led Spanish Language & Culture study abroad program which was located in the UNESCO World Heritage site in Salamanca, Spain. Hear about her 4-week experience during this intensive language program that took place during the summer of 2023.
Barbie was a recipient of the UMD Diversity in Study Abroad scholarship.
2023-10-1839 minUMD Wanderlust WednesdayA Semester in South KoreaMeet Steven, a UMD psychology grad, who studied abroad fall of 2022 in Seoul, South Korea through our affiliate provider TEAN (The Education Abroad Network.)
Steven was a recipient of the UMD Diversity in Study Abroad scholarship.
2023-10-1859 min
The Locker Room PodcastEpisode 16 - Nnamdi Egbuaba - MSBC '23 EditionSeason 3, Episode 16 is a special edition episode recorded at the 2023 Maryland Sports Business Conference in April and features Nnamdi Egbuaba. Nnamdi is a former UMD football linebacker (2014-2018) and current District Sales Manager at PepsiCo. In this episode, he shares his athletic roots from growing up in Nigeria, his highlights from his Maryland experience, and how athletics have applied to his professional life. Nnamdi has an amazing story and lots of Maryland pride...Maryland has a lot of pride for him, too!
0:00-0:28 Intro
0:29-2:54 From basketball to football...
2023-10-1016 min
The Locker Room PodcastEpisode 13 - Wayne Kimmel - MSBC '23 EditionSeason 3, Episode 13 of The Locker Room podcast is a special edition episode that was recorded at the 2023 Maryland Sports Business Conference in April. This episode features Wayne Kimmel, who is a UMD alum and is now the founder and managing partner of SeventySix Capital. Wayne shares with us his deep passion for what he does and speaks on his experience in starting/growing his company from the ground up in the ever-changing field of sports business.
0:00-0:28 Intro
0:29-1:44 Wayne’s time at Maryland
...
2023-07-2521 min
The Locker Room PodcastEpisode 12 - Anthony Pecorella - MSBC '23 EditionSeason 3, Episode 12 of The Locker Room Podcast is a special edition episode that was recorded at the 2023 Maryland Sports Business Conference and features Anthony Pecorella. “Pec” (his nickname at the University of Maryland), was a punter on the UMD football team from 2019-2023 and will be punting in the fall at Stony Brook University in New York. Pec is a Long Islander with a big heart and tells some great stories from his childhood sports to the ins and outs of his life at UMD. He also talks about his mental health struggles and how he found himself while also...
2023-07-1117 min
The Sota PodMNCAA - Ep72 - Feat. Max Veech- 10k Takes & MNCAA UMD Bulldogs INSIDER; UMD & Hermantown NHL 2023 Draft Picks; Duluth Offseason#MNCAA Episode 72
Presented by #TheSotapod🌲 Stay WILD & up to date in the world of NCAA Division One College Hockey in Minnesota! New Podcast Every Thursday!
Host: Nick Maxon, Play-by-Play/Analyst for St. Cloud State Men's Hockey @ThePuckScribe Social Media @thesotapod @mn_ncaa Podcasts are on Google, Spotify, Apple Podcast Itunes, & ALL Podcast Apps!
SHOW OUTLINE
Max Veech- 10k Takes & MNCAA UMD Bulldogs INSIDER
Minnesota Divison 1 College Teams St. Cloud State Minnesota Duluth Bemidji State Minnesota State St. Thomas Minnesota NCAA D1 Hockey Teams Colo...
2023-06-2931 min
The Locker Room PodcastEpisode 10 - Shawne Merriman - MSBC '23 EditionSeason 3, Episode 10 of the Locker Room Podcast is a special edition episode that was recorded at the 2023 Maryland Sports Business Conference with Shawne Merriman. Shawne formerly football at UMD and had an 8-year NFL career where he was a 3-time pro bowler and was the league's sack leader in 2006. He is now the CEO of Lights Out Xtreme Fighting, an MMA organization, which he started in 2019. Shawne dives into his career on and off the field and shares some of his greatest stories and advice for others.
0:00-0:28 Intro
0:29-1:32 Why Maryland?
2023-06-1312 min
The Locker Room PodcastEpisode 8 - Dante Trader Jr.Season 3, Episode 8 of the Locker Room Podcast features Dante Trader Jr., UMD two-sport athlete. Dante talks about his experience playing both football and lacrosse for UMD over the years and goes into life as a D1 athlete. He also discusses his experience with NIL and the impact that it has had his career. Tune in to hear how Dante has grown himself as a student-athlete and as a person throughout his time at Maryland!
0:00 – 1:01 – Introduction
1:03 – 2:11 – What made Dante pursue being D1
2:35 – 4:44 – Transferring to McDonough and the changes that came with it
4:5...
2023-05-1648 min
The Locker Room PodcastEpisode 7 - Jyoti KrishnaSeason 3, Episode 7 of the Locker Room Podcast features Jyoti Krishna, who works for OneTeam, a company that specializes in licensing for both professional and college athletes. Jyoti talks about her path from UMD to Morgan Stanley to the sports world, connecting many facets of the corporate world as she tells us about her journey to where she is today. She also talks about what it is like growing up with a company from day 1. Tune in to hear how Jyoti built her career in the sports world and the advice she offers listeners!
Introduction
2023-05-0220 min
The Locker Room PodcastEpisode 3 - Matt MonroeSeason 3, Episode 3 of the Locker Room Podcast features Matt Monroe, Associate AD for the annual giving and ticket operations with the Terrapin Club at the University of Maryland. Matt has been in the world of sports business for nearly 25 years, primarily working with ticket sales for the University of Pittsburgh, Marshall University, and now the University of Maryland for almost 15 years. Matt gives his backstory and shares his wonderful journey to where he is today. He detailedly pulls back the curtain, highlighting what it is truly like day-to-day in sports business.
0:00-0:28 Podcast intro
0:29-1:00...
2023-03-0429 min
The Locker Room PodcastEpisode 1 - Tom NagleSeason 3, Episode 1 of The Locker Room Podcast features Tom Nagle who has worked with many notable sports organizations including the Washington Redskins, Washington Capitals, Monumental and Ripken Baseball. He has held roles such as director of ticket operations, director of digital strategy and director of CRM and analytics throughout his time in the sports world. Nagle walks us through how he charted his path, using sports as a way to find his strengths and passions that have led him to a successful career, even outside of the sports world. As an alumni, he also touches on some of his...
2023-02-0429 min
The Locker Room PodcastEpisode 10 MSBC Edition - Peter RaskinSeason 2 Episode 10 of the Locker Room Podcast features UMD alum Peter Raskin, Founder of Rubicon Talent. In this episode, he talks about his experience founding his agency and what he has learned about sports business. Peter also details his experience working with clients across professional sports and the lessons that he has taken away from these opportunities.
2022-09-2706 min
The Locker Room PodcastEpisode 9 MSBC Edition - Lauren FoundosSeason 2 Episode 9 of The Locker Room Podcast features UMD alum Lauren Foundos, Founder and CEO of Fortë. In this episode she talks about the journey of starting a new company and how she used her experience as a UMD field hockey player to fuel her. Lauren also details her growth as a female founder and how she was able to get to this point in her career.
2022-09-1312 min
The Locker Room PodcastEpisode 8- Christopher KorteIn episode eight, we feature Christopher Korte while he talks us through his many different jobs worldwide in the sports industry. Chris gives insightful answers about what it means to network and advance to the next dream job and describes his time at Maryland.
Timestamps
0:00-2:57 Preparation from UMD
2:57-6:06 Comfortability networking
6:06-9:17 Getting used to the sports industry
9:17-15:25 Living in Germany
15:25-20:05 European sports industry
20:05-25:30 Voyce Now with Zack Steffen
25:30-31:12 How to adjust to different jobs
2022-05-2031 min
The Locker Room PodcastEpisode 7- Anthony ReedIn season 2, episode 7 of the Locker Room Podcast, Anthony Reed joins the show. Anthony is a manager specializing in-suite sales and premium hospitality for the Aspire Group at the University of Maryland. We sit down and discuss his journey in sports, the challenges, rewards, misconceptions of sales, and so much more!
Intro: 0:00-0:52
Interest in sports and sales, involvement during college: 0:53-6:32
Working different jobs around the country: 6:33-11:44
Pitching to potential clients and the importance of culture: 11:45-14:10
Significance of relationship building: 14:11-17:00
The misconception of S...
2022-05-1334 min
UMD School of Public Policy Alumni BoardFaculty Spotlight with Dr. Alana Hackshaw - The University of Maryland School of Public Policy Alumni BoardThe University of Maryland School of Public Policy Alumni Board’s video and podcast seriesinterviews Dr. Hackshaw and is facilitated by alumni Delisha Thompson (UMD 18’).This interview is part of a series focusing on Black faculty members with several themes: Black women in positions of leadership, progress from faculty perspectives, where the School of Public Policy (SPP) needs to move in the future, and trying to place the changes at SPP into a broader context for changes happening in academia nationwide.Alana Hackshaw, PhD, is an associate clinical professor and serves as the...
2022-05-1027 min
The Locker Room PodcastEpisode 6- Mitchell SeninskySeason 2 Episode 6 of The Locker Room Podcast features Mitchell Seninsky, a current Risk Analyst at Dapper Labs. Mitchell talks about his time at UMD working for the baseball team and his time at the MLB preventing sign stealing. He also describes his experience at Dapper Labs growing the blockchain and NFT industry through services like NBA Top Shot!
Intro 0:00-0:30
Experience/Major at UMD 0:31-1:31
Interest in working in sports 1:32-3:21
Working for the UMD baseball team from 2013 to 2015, when they won Regionals 3:22-7:35
Experience as a part-time video...
2022-05-0733 min
Hajiaghayi PodcastLive of Profs. Hajiaghayi and Dinesh Manocha (UMD) on Metaverse, Virtual Reality, Robotics, Amazon Sat March 19, 1:30PM ET, we, Prof. Dinesh Manocha of UMD (see his page at https://www.cs.umd.edu/people/dmanocha and his short bio below) and Prof. Mohammad Hajiaghayi of UMD had an Instagram Live at @mhajiaghayi (in English).We talk about life and hot-topics in Metaverse, Virtual and Augmented Reality and 3D Computer Graphics, Robotics, Amazon, Self-Driving Cars, which are Prof. Manocha's expertise. BIO: Dinesh Manocha is the Paul Chrisman Iribe Chair in Computer Science & Electrical and Computer Engineering and Distinguished University Professor at the University of...
2022-05-021h 59
UMD School of Public Policy Alumni BoardBlack History Month - Faculty Spotlight: Brandi Slaughter & Ebonie Cooper-Jean - UMD SPP Alumni BoardThe University of Maryland School of Public Policy Alumni Board's video and podcast series interviews new faculty Brandi Slaughter and Ebonie Cooper-Jean and is facilitated by alumni Delisha Thompson (UMD 18’).Brandi Slaughter is the Associate Clinical Professor; Program Director, The Karabelle Pizzigati Fellows Initiative in Advocacy for Children, Youth and Families. Brandi brings a wealth of public policy experience to her roles at the University of Maryland having served nonprofits and government in advocacy and lobbying roles. Slaughter is an ordained clergy with the Church of God in Christ and has served in various ministry positions. She re...
2022-02-1959 min
The Locker Room PodcastEpisode 5- LaRhonda BurleySeason 2 Episode 5 of The Locker Room Podcast features LaRhonda Burley, the Vice President of Business Operations for the Motor City Cruise. LaRhonda talks about her time at UMD and her journey working with Kirk Cousins and Monumental Sports. She also describes her experience growing the Cruise before the inaugural season!
Timestamps:
0:27-3:17 Introduction and UMD Experience
3:18-6:30 Working with Kirk Cousins and an individual rather than a brand
6:31-9:52 Time at the National Fitness Foundation, created under President Barack Obama
9:53-15:17 Starting her career in the early days of M...
2022-01-2837 min
The Locker Room PodcastEpisode 4 - Ilana AvergunSeason 2 Episode 4 features Ilana Avergun, the senior manager of events and brand experiences with the New York Yankees. Ilana talks to us about her experiences with the Yankees and her work in Washington. She was also fortunate enough to work in Maryland's bowl game at Yankee stadium. In addition, Ilana is a UMD grad, and we talk about some of her favorite things during her time at Maryland.
Timestamps:
0:00 - 1:43 - Intro and background
1:43 - 2:40 - The difference between Washington and New York
2:40 - 4:58 - Working in college/h...
2022-01-2122 min
PM Point of ViewProject Management Forward from the 2021 UMD SymposiumWe know change is constant. So as business practices evolve and new systems & tools are developed, the role of Project Managers and the skills they rely on must change to meet the new demands. PMs who don't move forward risk being left behind. In the third episode from our 2021 UMD PM Symposium series, we discuss the role of "Innovation PMs," and how they can effectively manage open-ended, amorphous innovation projects. And Data: how to collect and leverage meaningful data to make better, faster, informed decisions. Check out more presentations from the UMD Symposium at https...
2021-11-221h 00
PM Point of ViewAvoiding Failure from the 2021 UMD SymposiumThe statistics around project success vs. failure are less than heartening, to say the least. For all the tools and expertise PMs bring to the table, we somehow manage to miss the mark more often than we should. Here we feature highlights from two presentations of the 2021 UMD Project Management Symposium - one from a science/engineering angle, the other from construction - plus interviews with the presenters, who offer actionable insights into how you can manage crisis and avoid failure, no matter what field you are working in. Check out more presentations from the UMD Symposium...
2021-07-2259 min
The Locker Room PodcastEpisode 34 - Billy LangensteinIn this episode of The Locker Room Podcast, Harrison Keim is joined by UMD alumni and NFL Director of Security Services and Investigation, Billy Langenstein. During this episode, they discuss Billy’s journey to where he is today, his experience at UMD, as well as useful advice to a student trying to break into sports. Billy also talked about his current role working for the NFL and what his experience has been like.
2021-05-1827 min
UMD School of Public Policy Alumni BoardRobert C. Orr Dean of University of Maryland’s School of Public Policy - Policy Dialogues Ep.25The University of Maryland School of Public Policy Alumni Board's video and podcast series called Policy Dialogues discusses current events through a policy lens.Episode 25 interviews Robert C. Orr who serves as Dean of University of Maryland’s School of Public Policy. The discussion is hosted by Evan Papp (UMD SPP ‘11).Dean Orr also serves as United Nations under secretary-general, and special advisor to the UN secretary-general on climate change. Dean Orr joined the United Nations from Harvard University where he served as the executive director of the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at t...
2021-05-1729 min
UMD School of Public Policy Alumni BoardRobert Sandoli Senior Advisor on Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy at the Department of EnergyThe University of Maryland School of Public Policy Alumni Board's video and podcast series called Policy Dialogues discusses current events through a policy lens.Episode 24 interviews Robert Sandoli of the Department of Energy. The talk is hosted by Evan Papp (UMD SPP ‘11).Robert Sandoli is the Senior Advisor to the Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) at the Department of Energy. He previously served as Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary where he led a diverse energy efficiency program and R&D portfolio that included advanced manufacturing, federal energy management, low-income weatherization, and intergovernmental pa...
2021-05-1023 min
UMD School of Public Policy Alumni BoardMaryland State Senator Paul Pinksy - Policy Dialogues Ep.23The University of Maryland School of Public Policy Alumni Board's video and podcast series called Policy Dialogues discusses current events through a policy lens.Episode 23 interviews Maryland State Senator Paul Pinksy representing District 22. The talk is hosted by Evan Papp (UMD SPP ‘11).Senator Pinsky became a member of the Maryland Senate in 1994 after serving two terms in the House of Delegates. He serves as Chair of the Education, Health and Environmental Affairs Committee where he is a champion of progressive causes, especially in relation to education, healthcare, and the environment.Senator Pinsky has al...
2021-04-2637 min
CUE at UMDToyna Kota - student from Maharashtra, India - Ep. 7In this episode of the CUE at UMD podcast, I speak with a student from Maharashtra, India Toyna Kota. She tells me about her love for the arts and how she enjoyed the Creativity Cohort so much. We talk about everything from her studies to her podcast that she has created with some friends regarding mental health of teenagers. A wonderful interview and story indeed. Enjoy!
2021-04-2019 minCUE at UMDMichon and Lamar - Two Young Students - Ep. 6Hello everyone, in this installment of CUE at UMD I chat with a couple students from the North Shore, Michon from Duluth, MN & Lamar from Two Harbors, MN. ENJOY!
2021-04-1907 minUMD Wanderlust WednesdayPandemic Series - Mikayla in Galway, IrelandIt's been just over a year since we brought home 68 UMD study abroad students from all over the globe. This is the second episode of our pandemic series and in this one, we’ll listen to an interview with Mikayla, a UMD Communication Sciences & Disorders student. She was abroad studying in Galway, Ireland when the pandemic hit and ultimately had to cut her study abroad experience short and come home. Hear her reflect about her time abroad, what it was like as more as more news about COVID-19 started circulating, and what her journey home was like.
2021-04-1334 min
UMD School of Public Policy Alumni BoardEducation and Public Policy with Diva Shrestha - Policy Dialogues Ep.21The University of Maryland School of Public Policy Alumni Board's video and podcast series called Policy Dialogues discusses current events through a policy lens.Episode 21 focuses on public policy with Diva Shrestha. Participants also included Evan Papp (UMD SPP ‘11).Diva has over 10 years of experience in the education sector in the U.S. and Nepal and is currently a Strategy Consultant for the Ullens Education Foundation based in Nepal. Previously she was the Director of the Nepal Leadership Academy.We discussed: How she first got interested in public policy; Her work in th...
2021-04-1222 minCUE at UMDAmanda Paulson - UMD Student (LSBE Major) - Ep. 5In this installment of the CUE @ UMD podcast I talk with a guest who doesn't have much background in Cultural Entrepreneurship at all, Amanda Paulson is a student in the business school at UMD but she took a course last semester in CUE and was enlightened. She loved the course and took away some valuable insight and knowledge that she otherwise wouldn't receive in the business school. The CUE 3001 course allowed her to learn how to be more creative which, as she will explain, doesn't come very naturally to her.
I hope you all can take...
2021-04-0913 minCUE at UMDVibha Hosur- student from Pune, India - Ep. 4How's it going everyone! In this episode of CUE at UMD I interview a student from across the pond in Pune, India, Vibha H. She was a part of the Creativity Cohort put on by Aparna Katre and Olaf Khulke from the Cultural Entrepreneurship department at UMD. In this video we chat about her personal experience in the course as well as her other interests. Listen in on this awesome episode!
Thank you all for your continued support!
2021-04-0719 minUMD Wanderlust WednesdayPandemic Series - Medori in EnglandIt's been just over a year since we brought home 68 UMD study abroad students from all over the globe. In this episode, we’ll listen to an interview with Medori, a UMD graphic design student. She was abroad when the pandemic hit and ultimately had to cut her study abroad experience short and come home. Hear her reflect about her time abroad, what it was like as more and more news about COVID-19 started circulating, and what her journey home was like.
2021-04-0756 minCUE at UMDJoe Oliveri of Wherehouse Productions - Ep. 3Hello all and welcome to another installment of CUE at UMD. Listen in on this third episode to a fellow UMD grad and entrepreneur who has his own video production company based in Duluth called Wherehouse Productions... Enjoy!
2021-04-0534 min
The Locker Room PodcastEpisode 31 - Sohrob FarudiEpisode 31 of The Locker Room Podcast features CEO and Co-Founder of the Fan Controlled Football League and UMD Alumni, Sohrob Farudi. In the episode, we dive into the success of the first FCF season, the inspiration behind fan controlled sports, and the future of the league. As well, we discuss how the rise of blockchain and NFTs can play a massive role in the gamification of the league and utility in sports.
Intro: 0:00 - 0:57
Inspiration behind the Fan Controlled Football League: 0:57 - 2:50
The Salt Lake Screaming Eagles: 2:50 - 4:19
F...
2021-04-0536 min
UMD School of Public Policy Alumni BoardPublic Policy with Kelly Veney Darnell of the Bipartisan Policy Center - Policy Dialogues Ep.20The University of Maryland School of Public Policy Alumni Board's video and podcast series called Policy Dialogues discusses current events through a policy lens.Episode 20 focuses on public policy with Kelly Veney Darnell. Participants also included Evan Papp (UMD SPP ‘11).Kelly Veney Darnell is the Chief Operating Officer for the Bipartisan Policy Center, which is a Washington, DC-based think tank to promote health, security, and opportunity for all Americans.Kelly has held political positions as the Federal Affairs Director for the City of Atlanta and as a Legislative Assistant for Congressman John Lewis in...
2021-04-0520 min
UMD School of Public Policy Alumni BoardEthics and Public Policy with Dr. Chloe Schwenke - Policy Dialogues Ep.19The University of Maryland School of Public Policy Alumni Board's video and podcast series called Policy Dialogues discusses current events through a policy lens.Episode 19 focuses on ethics and public policy with Dr. Chloe Schwenke. Participants also included Evan Papp (UMD SPP ‘11).Dr. Chloe Schwenke is an international development ethicist, practitioner, human rights activist, researcher and educator. Her career has focused on gender equality and social inclusion, LGBTQ+, governance, peacebuilding, and human rights.Chloe is President of The Center for Values in International Development, which is a new non-profit organization comprised of both pr...
2021-03-2140 min
UMD School of Public Policy Alumni BoardLegislating Policy with Matt Verghese - Policy Dialogues Ep.18The University of Maryland School of Public Policy Alumni Board's video and podcast series called Policy Dialogues discusses current events through a policy lens.Episode 18 focuses on Legislating Policy with Matt Verghese (UMD SPP ‘10). Participants also included Evan Papp (UMD SPP ‘11).Matt Verghese is the chief of staff for U.S. Congressman Anthony Brown who represents Maryland's 4th congressional district. Matt has also served as a senior advisor on the Van Hollen for Senate campaign as well as Political and Communications Director for the Maryland Democratic Party, and as Senior Legislative Aide in the Montgomery Coun...
2021-03-1520 min
UMD School of Public Policy Alumni BoardDevelopment Ethics with Dr. Stacy Kosko - Policy Dialogues Ep.17The University of Maryland School of Public Policy Alumni Board's video and podcast series called Policy Dialogues discusses current events through a policy lens.Episode 17 focuses on Development Ethics with Professor Stacy Kosko who is Associate Director of the Minor in International Development and Conflict Management; and Assistant Research Professor in the Center for International Development and Conflict Management in the Department of Government and Politics at the University of Maryland.Her research focuses on development ethics, human rights, and severely marginalized populations. She completed her Ph.D. at the University of Maryland School of...
2021-03-0841 minCUE at UMDAshley Gray a CUE Senior - Ep.2Hello everyone,
In this installment of CUE at UMD I sit down to talk with a current student, Ashley Gray, a CUE and Theater Major. We touch on everything from how she discovered CUE, to how she fell in love with the program, to the endless possibilities in her future after she graduates this coming May 2021.
I hope you all will gain a decent grasp of what CUE really is about through Ashley's elaborate explanations, she is so well spoken. Anyway, thanks for listening and I will catch you in the next one! ✌🏼
2021-03-0524 min
UMD School of Public Policy Alumni BoardLy Nguyen discusses policies in Vietnam - Policy Dialogues Ep.16The University of Maryland School of Public Policy Alumni Board's video and podcast series called Policy Dialogues discusses current events through a policy lens.Episode 16 focuses on policies in Vietnam with Ly Nguyen (UMD SPP ‘12). Participants also included Evan Papp (UMD SPP ‘11).Ly Nguyen is a Senior Associate at Asia Group Advisors and is based in Hanoi, Vietnam. Asia Group Advisors, or AGA, is a strategic advisory firm specializing in market entry, government affairs and public policy in Southeast Asia and Ly graduated from the University Of Maryland School of Public Policy Class of 2012.We...
2021-03-0116 min
UMD School of Public Policy Alumni BoardUPDATE - SB 0581/HB 0039 Change Waiver of Publication Bill - TransMaryland w/ Lee BlinderUPDATEThe house bill passed. Now is the time to support senate bill # SB0581 by Senator Hettleman. It comes before the Senate’s JPR this Friday, February 26th at 10am. Folks can call and ask their state Senator to sign on as a co-sponsor to this bill, and also call the senators on the judicial proceedings committee to ask for them to support this bill and provide a favorable report. For More info: https://transmaryland.org/updates/2021/2/24/action-alerthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0581The University of Maryland School of Public Policy Alumni Board's video and podcast series called Po...
2021-02-2429 minUMD Wanderlust WednesdayFaculty-led Program - Experiencing Italy: Art, Art History, & MusicIn this second Faculty-led Study Abroad program series episode, we’ll introduce you to a few faculty from the UMD College of Liberal Arts. We'll meet Associate Professor Dr. Jennifer Webb and Assistant Professor Betsy Hunt from the Department of Art and Design, along with Associate Dean Dr. Jefferson Campbell who is in the Department of Music. They will talk about their exciting study abroad program opportunity that is open to students of any major, Experiencing Italy: Art, Art History, and Music which will investigate the country's rich heritage in the arts. In this episode, we’ll get to know...
2021-02-241h 00
UMD School of Public Policy Alumni BoardDelegate Jazz Lewis - Internet Tax, Relief Act, Juvenile Restoration Act - Policy Dialogues Ep.15The University of Maryland School of Public Policy Alumni Board's video and podcast series called Policy Dialogues discusses current events through a policy lens.Episode 15 focuses on Maryland politics with Delegate Jazz Lewis (UMD SPP ‘14). Participants also included Evan Papp (UMD SPP ‘11).We discussed his background and why he became interested in public policy and why he wanted to become a State Delegate and what was his experience running for elected office. We also discuss policies in Annapolis as a State Delegate and House Dem Caucus Chair, including: Maryland “Internet Tax” on online ads; Juven...
2021-02-2225 minCUE at UMDAsha Bezanson - w/ Lotus Painting Co. - Ep. 1Hello all, this is the first installment of CUE at UMD.
I hope y'all enjoy this first episode and are able to gain an understanding of what Cultural Entrepreneurship is from the perspective of UMD student, Asha Bezanson. I wanted to conduct this interview to better understand Asha's experience in the Cultural Entrepreneurship program here at UMD while informing everyone out there who may have questions and/or interest in this degree and field of work.
We also chat about her own venture, the Lotus Painting Company which she began in late 2019. Already...
2021-02-1832 min
UMD School of Public Policy Alumni BoardLand and Natural Resource Policy in Tanzania w/ Emmanuel Sulle - Policy Dialogues Ep.14The University of Maryland School of Public Policy Alumni Board's video and podcast series called Policy Dialogues discusses current events through a policy lens.Episode 14 focuses on Land and Natural Resource Policy in Tanzania with Emmanuel Sulle (UMD SPP ‘12). Participants also included Evan Papp (UMD SPP ‘11).We discuss the importance of land policy in Africa, challenges women face in obtaining land rights, and the Southern Agricultural Growth Corridor of Tanzania.Emmanuel has over 15 years of research experience in natural resource governance, large-scale land acquisitions, wildlife management, and rural livelihoods. His work has been publ...
2021-02-1627 min
The Locker Room PodcastEpisode 27 - Noah JohnsonEpisode 27 of The Locker Room Podcast features Noah Johnson, aka NoahUpNxt, the Madden 20 Challenge champion and Madden 21 Patriots Club champion. He talks us through his journey from being a regular high school senior to competing at the highest level of madden. The future UMD freshman also offers his feelings on trash talking, competitive changes due to COVID, and much more.
0:00 - 00:25 Introductions
0:26 - 1:45 Madden Beginnings
1:46 - 2:30 School and Gaming Conflict
2:31 - 3:10 Qualifying for a Live Tournament
3:11 - 4:40 First Tournament Preparation
4:41 - 5:05 Advice for Preparing for Tournaments
2021-02-1534 minUMD Wanderlust WednesdayFaculty-led Study Abroad Series - GermanyFaculty-led Study Abroad Series - Germany
This is the first episode of our Faculty-led Study Abroad series in which we’ll get to know a handful of our study abroad faculty-program leaders. In this recording, hear from Dr. Kristen Hylenski, an associate professor of German Studies at UMD. She and Dr. Holly Brining will be leading two study abroad programs to Germany: Language & Culture in Germany (an immersive German language course) and Berlin: Legends, Myth, Reality (a course that focuses on the tumultuous history and vibrant culture of Berlin). Listen in to get to know Dr. Hylenski an...
2021-02-1030 min
The Locker Room PodcastEpisode 26 - Dillon BorgidaIn this episode of The Locker Room Podcast, Harrison Keim is joined by UMD alumni and New Business Executive working in VIP Acquisitions at DraftKings Inc, Dillon Borgida. They discussed Dillon’s experience at UMD, his journey to working in sports, as well as his experiences at DraftKings. Dillon also talked about his role in DraftKing’s expansion to Michigan as well as where he sees the future of sports betting heading.
Intro: 0:00 - 0:25
Major at UMD: 0:25 - 1:29
Early Career: 1:29 - 3:29
Experience in Sports Betting: 3:29 - 4:55
Role...
2021-02-0822 min
UMD School of Public Policy Alumni BoardPolicy Dialogues Ep.12 Do Good Institute Equipping the next generation of social change leadersThe University of Maryland School of Public Policy Alumni Board's video and podcast series called Policy Dialogues discusses current events through a policy lens.Episode 12 focuses on the The Do Good Institute, which serves as the catalyst to transform the University of Maryland into the nation’s first Do Good Campus, where students are inspired to take action and spur innovations and solutions that tackle today’s social issues.Do Good Institute Participants included Megan Masterson (Program and Communications Coordinator, Do Good Institute), Cali Moore (Program Coordinator, Do Good Institute), and Nathan Dietz (Associate Research Scho...
2021-01-2845 minUMD Wanderlust WednesdayBeckye and the British American PerspectiveBeckye is from England. Our peer advisor Kaylee, met Beckye while she was studying abroad at the University of Birmingham. They’ll compare what college life is like in England to what it’s like here, and Beckye will also talk about her study abroad experience in the U.S. (as she was here when the pandemic hit).
Host: Kaylee Argo, UMD Study Abroad Peer Advisor
Guest: Beckye Williams, student at the University of Birmingham
2021-01-2747 min
The Locker Room PodcastEpisode 23 - Ben ZettlerEpisode 23 of The Locker Room Podcast features Digital Marketing and Ecommerce Consultant, Ben Zettler. After graduating from the University of Maryland, Ben built his own sunglasses business, worked for Steiner Sports, and became 1 of 16 Shopify Plus Consulting Partners across the world. In this episode, we discuss how Ben bought early into influencer marketing, how he was able to grow his business to helping 200 clients achieve $25+ million in sales, and reminisce about his time at UMD!
Intro: 0:00 - 1:35
Quitting his First Job Leads to a Passion for Ecommerce: 1:35 - 6:04
College Time...
2021-01-181h 21UMD Wanderlust WednesdayWanderlust Stories from StaffOur peer advisors Kaylee and Courtney interview four staff members at the UMD International Programs & Services office. Listen as Kim, Lyndsey, Stephanie, & Kali talk about their lived international experiences along with some tips and advice. Learn a little about the people who are ready to help you plan your adventure of a lifetime!
Hosts: Kaylee Argo & Courtney Cornelious, UMD Study Abroad Peer Advisors
Guests: IPS Staff, Lyndsey Andersen, Associate Director of Study Abroad; Stephanie Bartsch, Graphic Design & Outreach; Kim Hurst, Office Administrater; Kali Kelleher, International Student Recruiter
2021-01-1458 min
PM Point of ViewProject Teams in a VUCA Context from the 2020 UMD SymposiumCovid-19 has changed the way we operate on every level, including how we manage projects. It has made clear the fragility of our reality, and the fancy dancing required, not only to survive, but to move forward constructively. In the 4th and last episode from our series highlighting presentations from UMD's 2020 Project Management Symposium, we focus on the leadership skills and approaches that are needed in today's volatile, fast-shifting environment. To listen to all the symposium presentations in their entirety, you have until April 2021 to register for the 2020 UMD Project Management Symposium. Go to pmsymposium.umd.edu/p...
2020-12-221h 00
UMD School of Public Policy Alumni BoardPolicy Dialogues Ep.11 w/ Maya Rosenberg - Purple Line and Public TransportationThe University of Maryland School of Public Policy Alumni Board's video and podcast series called Policy Dialogues discusses current events through a policy lens.Episode 11 focuses on the Purple Line and transportation policy with Maya Rosenberg based on her article, “The loss of the Purple Line is a tragedy for UMD.” Participants also included Evan Papp (UMD SPP ‘11).Maya Rosenberg is currently a student at the University of Maryland, College Park, where she studies multi-platform journalism and public policy at the Phillip Merrill College of Journalism and the School of Public Policy.The views...
2020-12-1412 min
UMD School of Public Policy Alumni BoardPolicy Dialogues Ep.10 w/ Professor Julie Greene - Labor HistoryThe University of Maryland School of Public Policy Alumni Board's video and podcast series called Policy Dialogues discusses current events through a policy lens.Episode 10 focuses on how Labor History can help inform Public Policy with UMD Professor Julie Greene. Participants also included Evan Papp (UMD SPP ‘11).Dr. Julie Greene who is a Professor of History at the University of Maryland College Park focusing on labor, immigration, and empire. She received a BA degree in history from the University of Michigan, a BA and MA degree in history from University of Cambridge, and a PhD in...
2020-12-0726 min
UMD School of Public Policy Alumni BoardPolicy Dialogues Ep.9 w/ Anora Wang - Discussing Antitrust Law and Public PolicyThe University of Maryland School of Public Policy Alumni Board's video and podcast series called Policy Dialogues discusses current events through a policy lens.Episode 9 focuses on Antitrust Law and Public Policy with UMD SPP alumni Anora Wang. Participants also included Evan Papp (UMD SPP ‘11).Anora Wang is an associate attorney of Davis Wright Tremaine LLP and she represents clients in complex antitrust litigation. While pursuing her law degree, Anora worked as a research assistant for the Global Antitrust Institute at George Mason University.Prior to attending law school, she worked at a bi...
2020-12-0229 min
UMD School of Public Policy Alumni BoardPolicy Dialogues Ep.8 w/ Dr. Robert Sprinkle - Discussing the Intersection of Politics and Life SciencesThe University of Maryland School of Public Policy Alumni Board's video and podcast series called Policy Dialogues discusses current events through a policy lens.Episode 8 focuses on the intersection of politics and the life sciences with Dr. Robert Sprinkle.Participants also included Evan Papp (UMD SPP ‘11).Professor Sprinkle studied history at Dartmouth College and medicine at the University of Cincinnati and trained clinically at the University of Virginia and the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas. He is a diplomate of both the American Board of Family Medicine and the American Board of Pediatrics an...
2020-11-181h 10
The Locker Room PodcastEpisode 17 - Bruno FernandoIn this episode of The Locker Room podcast, Terrapin Hoops Alumni and fan favorite, Bruno Fernando joins alongside our host, Harrison Keim. Bruno Fernando is currently the center for the Atlanta Hawks and discusses his journey from Angola to the NBA. He shares some of his favorite stories during his time at UMD, his experience playing alongside Vince Carter in his final season, how he has helped inspire the next generation of African players, as well as some of his favorite basketball memories both on and off the court.
2020-11-1617 min
UMD School of Public Policy Alumni BoardPolicy Dialogues Ep.6 w/ Eric Luedtke - House Majority Leader, Maryland House of DelegatesThe University of Maryland School of Public Policy Alumni Board's video and podcast series called Policy Dialogues discusses current events through a policy lens.Episode 6 focuses on Leadership in State Government with Eric Luedtke, House Majority Leader, Maryland House of Delegates. Participants also included Evan Papp (UMD SPP ‘11).Eric Luedtke is an associate clinical professor at the School of Public Policy at the University of Maryland, College Park and serves as director of the school’s State and Local Governance Initiative.Eric has served as an elected member of the Maryland House of Dele...
2020-11-0238 min
UMD School of Public Policy Alumni BoardElections, China, AI - Policy Dialogues Ep.4 w/ Dr. David MussingtonThe University of Maryland School of Public Policy Alumni Board's video and podcast series called Policy Dialogues discusses current events through a policy lens.Episode 4 focuses on U.S. election security, China, and artificial intelligence with world renown expert, Dr. David Mussington. Participants also included Esther Rodriguez (‘18) and Evan Papp (‘11).Dr. Mussington is a professor of the practice and director of the Center for Public Policy and Private Enterprise, University of Maryland, College Park. In 2010, David was senior adviser for cyber policy in the US Department of Defense, later serving on the Obama administration’s Nation...
2020-10-161h 28
The Locker Room PodcastEpisode 8 - Taylor CummingsIn episode 8 of The Locker Room Podcast, Taylor talked about how crazy it is to be friends with her sports idol growing up, Jen Adams. She recounts her journey from playing at UMD, to being placed on Team USA, something she never even thought possible, to now getting ready for the WPLL season, creating her own brand and everything in between.
2020-08-1221 min
PM Point of ViewCulture and Fit from the 2020 UMD Symposium This episode, the first in a series featuring highlights from University of Maryland's 2020 Project Management Symposium, focuses on culture and the importance of fitting in. We examine the hiring process, and maintaining a culture designed to retain top-notch staff. We also learn about a unique approach to stakeholder management. By observing organizational culture through an ethnographic lens, PMs can detect patterns and probabilities, and address potential gaps before they become serious roadblocks to project success. Host Kendall Lott delves deeper into these topics with the presenters from the UMD Symposium. Listen, learn, and get a free PDU! PDU Information Us...
2020-07-281h 00
The Locker Room PodcastEpisode 5 - Len ElmoreEpisode 5 features UMD basketball legend, Len Elmore. Elmore shares some of his greatest basketball memories against College and NBA greats. Off the court, he discussed how he strives to make a difference in the community as a former District Attorney and a professor.
2020-07-2415 min
The Locker Room PodcastEpisode 3 - Tim KurkjianIn this episode, we spoke with Veteran Baseball Analyst and UMD alumni Tim Kurkjian. Kurkjian discussed how he worked his way from writing for his local newspaper to now ESPN. He also shared some of his thoughts on rule changes for the upcoming season, Bonds and Clemons Hall of Fame chances, and why he loves baseball.
2020-07-1322 min
The Locker Room PodcastEpisode 2 - Melo TrimbleUMD Men’s Basketball Star Melo Trimble joined the Locker Room Podcast to talk about his time at Maryland and playing international basketball. Trimble discussed his decisions on both committing to Maryland and leaving for the pros, as well as his memories and legacy. He also caught us up on his international basketball career.
2020-07-0816 min
The Locker Room PodcastEpisode 1 - Anthony Cowan Jr.In this episode we spoke with 4-year UMD Men's Basketball star Anthony Cowan Jr. on his experience as a student athlete and his plans for the future. Cowan co-hosts a podcast of his own, called the One Stop Podcast where he speaks with other young athletes like himself. Cowan shares some of his favorite memories on and off the court and how he welcomes the fandom on campus. Make sure to tune in to learn more about one of our favorite UMD athletes.
2020-06-2416 min
Crimes You Commit in CollegeEpisode 5: How not to get the Corona Virus in CollegeFeeling uneasy about all the crazy new regarding the spread of Corona virus? No need to fear. UMD titans are here.
Tap into this weeks episode and learn all the 5 most common ways you are able to get sick in college and things you can do to prevent getting sick.
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Segment 1: 5 most common ways you are able to get sick in college
Segment 2: How to stay healthy and prevent sickness
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2020-03-1338 min
The District Channel10 for TEN: Julie Lenzer, Chief Innovation Officer of UMDIn partnership with the 2020 EnTERPreneur Conference we sat down with Julie Lenzer, Chief Innovation Officer of UMD. Lenzer fosters and supports UMD's innovation, entrepreneurship, and technology commercialization enterprise, including the development of the UMD's Research Park, the Discovery District, and the Greater College Park initiative.
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2020-03-1109 min