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Science Behind the HeadlinesDr. Chowdhury | Matters of the Heart Pt. 1Episode 4: Dr. Chowdhury – Matters of the Heart Pt. 1“You have two kidneys and two lungs — but only one heart.” In this episode, we sit down with Yuvraj Chowdhury, M.D., a high-risk interventional cardiologist with UofL Health, to explore what it truly means to care for the heart before, during and after advanced cardiac procedures.
2026-02-1316 min
The Employee Success PodcastThe Cardinal Spotlight: Dr. Sarah Anne StrickleyIn this episode of the Employee Success Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Sarah Anne Strickley—writer, professor, faculty editor of Miracle Monocle, and Director of Undergraduate Studies in English. Dr. Strickley shares how her own creative practice informs the way she teaches and mentors students, from helping them generate bold new work to introducing them to the worlds of editing and publishing. We talk craft, collaboration, and what it means to build literary communities inside and beyond the classroom—and she gives us a sneak peek at a new book on the horizon! -- Sa...
2026-02-0926 min
The OddPodOddBall - UofL-SMU, UofL-Stanford, UK-Arkansas & Much MoreSend us a textIn this episode of ODD / OddBall, Marcus is back in his bag, opening with redemption in the Ville as Louisville men’s basketball responds in a big way with an 88–74 home win over SMU. He breaks down the game through a real hoops lens—defensive intensity flipping the script in the second half, bench production swinging momentum, and why Mikel Brown Jr. remains the undeniable engine of the team. From Khani Rooths’ long-awaited breakout to Isaac McNeely’s shooting unlocking the offense, Marcus zooms out to assess Louisville’s ceiling, the...
2026-02-0139 min
Science Behind the HeadlinesDr. Bozeman | Burn CenterEpisode 3: UofL Health – UofL Hospital – Burn Center UofL Health – UofL Hospital is home to Kentucky’s first and only verified Burn Center, treating more than 300 patients each year from across the tri-state area. As the center prepares for recertification, Matthew C. Bozeman, M.D., shares how burn severity impacts hospital stays and why patient healing depends on a collaborative, multidisciplinary approach involving nutrition, pharmacy, physical therapy and the patient themselves.
2026-01-3017 min
Power of U PodcastSeason 2 | Episode 18: Employee Health | Chris Burchett | Part 2In health care, we spend our days caring for others—but caregivers have their own struggles too. In this episode, we sit down again with Chris Burchett, system director of Employee Health and Wellness, to talk about mental health in health care and the unseen challenges team members may be carrying beneath the surface. Learn how UofL Health Employee Support and Wellness and the Employee Assistance Program are here to support you—whether you’re facing personal hardship or simply need a listening ear.
2026-01-1912 min
Science Behind the HeadlinesDr. Burckardt | Voice CenterWe are a unique specialty in the world of medicine.” Join Elizabeth Burckardt, M.D., a laryngologist with UofL Health – Louisville Center for Voice Care, as she discusses her team’s multidisciplinary approach to all things voice disorders, ranging from concerns for professional voice users – lawyers, educators, performers to smoking-related issues, upper airway and swallowing dysfunction, and chronic cough. She shares tips and tricks to protect your vocal cords and fun facts, such as nothing you eat or drink actually touches your vocal cords.Learn more cool things about UofL Health’s one-stop shop for a better voice. ...
2026-01-1514 minThe Employee Success PodcastWho Has Your Back at Work? Meet UofL’s HR Business Partners (with Nandi Thomas & Luke Button)In this episode of The Employee Success Podcast, Brian is joined by Luke Button and Nandi Thomas as they pull back the curtain on the humans behind Human Resources. From demystifying the role of an HR Business Partner at the University of Louisville to exploring how HR strengthens connection, they spotlight how their work helps build culture and community across our campuses. Listen to learn how HRBPs can shape everyday experiences, support employees, and strengthen our Cardinal community.Visit the UofL Human Resources website here: https://louisville.edu/hrSend a CARDGram: https://my.louisville.e...
2026-01-1241 min
Power of U PodcastEpisode 16: Nutrition | Jennifer Florence“We need to keep our bodies fueled so we can care for our patients.” Jennifer Florence, RD, LD, clinical nutrition manager for UofL Health talks about the importance of nutrition, how balance and moderation is important, if breakfast is still the most important meal of the day, and the challenges, along with some solutions, to eating right in our hectic health care environment.
2025-12-2216 min
Science Behind the HeadlinesDr. Hittepole | Weight Management“You can’t exercise your way out of a bad diet.” Bridget Hittepole, M.D., FACP, primary care physician with a focus on health obesity and weight management joins us to talk about all things weight management including the importance of having a healthy weight, the health risks tied to weight, surgery and GLP-1 options, the Walk with a Doc program and why a good quality diet and consistent exercise are the best tools we have for long term success. For more information on UofL Health – Advanced Bariatric Surgery and Medical Weight Loss, visit https://uoflhealth.org/services/advanced-bar...
2025-12-1823 minThe Employee Success PodcastFrom the Archives: Tom Owen's 50 Years at UofLIn this episode, our host, Brian Buford, is joined by Dr. Tom Owen, longtime University of Louisville professor and archivist. Since 1975, Dr. Owen has been preserving and sharing the stories that shape both Louisville and UofL. A public historian, former Metro Council president, and historical tour guide, Dr. Owen brings a lifetime of knowledge about the university’s past and its place in our thriving community. From walking tours to published histories, Dr. Owen helps us see how UofL’s history is deeply connected to the city and its people—listen to learn more! Visit...
2025-12-1148 min
Science Behind the HeadlinesDr. Stephen Taylor | Holiday Depression“Mental health is not a taboo subject.” Dr. Stephen Taylor, chief medical officer at UofL Health – Peace Hospital, talks about the impacts on mental health brought on by the change in season and holidays, signs to look for if someone is struggling, why depression is a silent illness and how to break through the barriers of isolation.For more information on Dr. Stephen Taylor, visit here - https://uoflhealth.org/provider/stephen-taylor-psychiatry/For more information on behavioral health services at UofL Health, visit here - https://uoflhealth.org/services/mental-and-behavioral-health/
2025-12-0413 min
Power of U PodcastEpisode 14: Mental Toughness | Wade MitzelJoin us for this inspirational talk with Wade Mitzel, CEO of UofL Health – UofL Physicians, as he speaks on the exciting growth of UofL Physicians and his vision for the future. He also revisits the concept of mental toughness and shares real-life stories of how the components of purposefulness, flexibility and efficiency were put into practice, and how mental toughness can be a useful tool in and out of the workplace.
2025-11-2412 min
Science Behind the HeadlinesDr. Van Berkel | Lung CancerKentucky and West Virginia rank highest in the United States for tobacco use and lung cancer deaths. Victor Van Berkel, M.D., Ph.D., division chief of thoracic surgery with UofL Health, speaks on the alarming statistics surrounding lung cancer as well as the importance of lung cancer screenings and early detection, his personal tie to lung cancer, and how robotic-assisted surgery has changed the landscape for surgeons and patients.For more information on Dr. van Berkel, visit https://uoflhealth.org/provider/victor-van-berkel-thoracic-surgeon/For more information on UofL Health – Brown Cancer Center Lung Care, visit https://uof...
2025-11-2019 min
Science Behind the HeadlinesDr. Dong | Breast Cancer"I wouldn’t recommend a clinical trial that I wouldn’t do myself.” Brian Dong, M.D., a breast oncologist for UofL Health – Brown Cancer Center and assistant professor of Medicine with the Division of Medical Hematology and Oncology talks about all things breast cancer. He shares more about his efforts to spearhead clinical trials at Brown Cancer Center, the importance of trusting your oncologist, the latest in treatments and technology, partnerships with non-profit groups and his thoughts on AI in health care. For more information on Dr. Dong, visit https://uoflhealth.org/providers/?fwp_provider_name=Bria...
2025-11-0622 min
From the Ville to the Nest: A Parent and Family PodcastCampus Health 101: What Families Should Know About Student Health Care at UofLWhen your student calls home sick for the first time, it can be hard not to worry — but UofL Campus Health is here to help. In this episode, host Jessica Combess sits down with Gary Thurman, Nurse Practitioner at UofL Campus Health, to talk about how their team supports students’ physical and mental well-being right here on campus. From routine checkups and women’s health to urgent care and chronic condition management, Campus Health is your student’s doctor away from home.🎙️ Listen to learn:💉 What services Campus Health provides (spoiler: it’s not just a band-aid st...
2025-11-0531 min
The Employee Success PodcastThe Cardinal Spotlight: Mani VangalurIn this episode of The Cardinal Spotlight, we sit down with Mani Vangalur—Director of Technology Solutions at the University of Louisville’s Speed School of Engineering, a UofL alum, and an avid ultramarathon runner. Mani is deeply involved in the culture of UofL, participating in various presidential commissions including the Commission on Climate, Culture and Well-being, Staff Senate, the Cardinal Leadership Institute, and other groups that support our quality of life and development as a university and community space. Mani shares what motivates him and how his passion for equity, innovation, and endurance feed into both his w...
2025-10-3126 min
Science Behind the HeadlinesDr. Nnoromele | Spinal Cord“My goal is to never tell my patients never,” says Christa Nnoromele, M.D., with UofL Physicians – Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, a part of UofL Health – Brain & Spine Institute with services at UofL Health – Frazier Rehabilitation Institute. 350,000 people are living with spinal cord injuries, and Dr. Nnoromele leads an enlightening conversation about the different types of spinal cord injuries, why she finds her work with the Spinal Cord Program at Frazier Rehab Institute rewarding and why she is proud to be serving patients in her home state of Kentucky. For more information on spinal cord injury and treatment, visit https://uof...
2025-10-2317 min
The Employee Success PodcastA Conversation with Dr. Gerry BradleyWelcome to Season 5 of The Employee Success Podcast! We’re kicking things off with a very special guest—Dr. Gerry Bradley, the 20th President of the University of Louisville—recorded just after his inauguration events. In this exclusive conversation, President Bradley reflects on his time in the role, shares what the inauguration means to him, and outlines his vision for the future of UofL. From championing student success to investing in the growth and development of our faculty and staff, President Bradley speaks candidly about his hopes for a thriving, inclusive, and forward-thinking university community. Stay con...
2025-10-1749 min
Power of U PodcastEpisode 11: The Power of GivingThe Power of GivingJoin Kara Salsman, vice president of UofL Health – Office of Philanthropy and executive director of the UofL Health Foundation, as she takes you on a journey through the world of philanthropy. In this episode, Kara covers starting the department from scratch, our grateful patient program, our successful partnerships, the UofL Health Employee Emergency Fund, what to do if you want to hold a fundraiser on behalf of UofL Health and creating a culture of philanthropy. Learn More Here: https://uoflhealth.org/giving/
2025-10-1320 min
Science Behind the HeadlinesDr. Emmons | CAR T-CellLearn about medical breakthroughs in cancer research and treatment. Join Robert Emmons, M.D., FACP, hematologist and oncologist with UofL Health – Brown Cancer Center, professor of Medicine, BCT Division of University of Louisville and leader of Dunbar CAR-T Manufacturing at UofL, as he discusses blood cancers including leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma and the groundbreaking treatment option, CAR T-Cell Therapy which harnesses a person’s own immune system by taking T-cells and genetically changing them to target and attack cancer cells. Brown Cancer Center is a leader in this research and treatment, which is a gift to patients offering them...
2025-10-0921 min
Science Behind the HeadlinesDr. Jen Daily | Sports MedicineJoin Jennifer Daily, M.D., CASQM, FAAFP, medical director for UofL Health – Sports Medicine as she talks about the unique specialty of sports medicine and how her team provides coverage to professional, college, high school and community athletes and patients. Whether it be swimming, diving, baseball, rowing, volleyball, basketball, soccer, or football, the UofL Health – Sports Medicine team is prepared for any emergency or health care scenario with the goal of providing the best outcome. Never was this more true than when University of Virginia football player Perris Jones sustained a life-altering spine injury during a 2023 game...
2025-09-2520 minFrom the Ville to the Nest: A Parent and Family PodcastFirst-Gen Forward: How UofL Supports Trailblazing CardinalsStarting college is a big transition for every student—but it can feel especially overwhelming for first-generation Cardinals, who are the first in their families to attend college. In this episode of From the Ville to the Nest, we sit down with Christy Metzger, Associate Director of Student Success, to talk about what it means to be a first-gen student at UofL and the many ways the Student Success Center helps them thrive.From coaching and mentoring to building community and confidence, Christy shares how her team supports first-gen students throughout the entire year—and how families can...
2025-09-0333 min
Power of U PodcastEpisode 10: Andreas Stamatis on Mental ToughnessAndreas Stamatis, Ph.D., FACSM, ACSM-EP, mental performance specialist with UofL Health, introduces the next tool for your toolbox: mental toughness. He defines it as the psychological capacity to set and reach goals through three main pillars (purposefulness, efficiency and flexibility) and discusses the importance of controlling and regulating emotions, as well as how you can jumpstart your mental toughness journey today.
2025-09-0215 min
Power of U PodcastEpisode 9: Connection and the Role of Chaplains in Health CareJoin Bryan Nash, DMin, BCC-APC, chaplain/spiritual care with UofL Health – Peace Hospital as he discusses the role of chaplains within our organization as a resource for both patients and staff. Bryan talks about how chaplains can help patients find connection as being hospitalized often makes them feel isolated. For staff, Bryan emphasizes how chaplains care about the well-being of our employees and helping them find joy and purpose in their work.
2025-08-0117 minFrom the Ville to the Nest: A Parent and Family PodcastFraternity and Sorority Life at UofL: From Bids to BrotherhoodIs your student thinking about Greek life but not sure what all the terms and traditions really mean? Does what you see in popular media scare you about the process? In this episode of From the Ville to the Nest, we’re joined by Stephanie Schroeder and Derek Woodruff from UofL’s Office of Fraternity and Sorority Life (FSL) to break it all down for you.Whether your student has already mentioned joining a chapter, or you’re just curious about the possibility, we’ll walk you through what fraternity and sorority life looks like at UofL, how recr...
2025-07-3033 minFrom the Ville to the Nest: A Parent and Family PodcastInside the Ville'ns: A Look at UofL's New Student Ticket ExperienceYou've had questions - and we have answers!In this episode of From the Ville to the Nest, we’re joined by Emily Bridges, Assistant Director of Marketing for Louisville Athletics, to walk us through everything you need to know about how students will access athletic events starting in the 2025–2026 season.We cover the new Ville’ns membership, the student fee, how the ticket lottery works, what Ville’ns+ offers, and how families can help their students stay in the know.We’ve heard from so many of you over the past few days, and...
2025-07-2330 min
Power of U PodcastEpisode 8: Katie Robinson discusses self-evaluations and self-awareness.Katie Robinson, interim director of Professional Practice - UofL Hospital and Brown Cancer Center, discusses self-evaluations, including self-awareness – what it is and why it’s important, and identifying growth vs. fixed mindset and how it impacts us and our behaviors.
2025-07-1822 minThe Employee Success PodcastThe Cardinal Spotlight: Emily RasmussenIn this episode, Brian is joined by Emily Rasmussen, a member of the UofL Department of Political Science, a proud Kentuckian, and enthusiastic explorer of the Commonwealth. With a deep love for the state and a curiosity that drives her to understand its people, places, and traditions, and politics, Emily shares how she experiences Kentucky up close and how that perspective can open people to all the unique opportunities in the state. Tune in to hear about hidden KY gems and more! The University of Louisville, rooted in the state’s largest city, helps students engage with Kent...
2025-07-1129 minFrom the Ville to the Nest: A Parent and Family PodcastFrom the Car to the Classroom: UofL's Commuter & Transfer LifeNot every student lives in a residence hall - and that’s perfectly okay. Whether your Cardinal is commuting from home or transferring in from another college, they’re still an important part of the UofL family.In this episode of From the Ville to the Nest, host Jessica Combess sits down with Alex Courtenay, Coordinator for Commuter and Transfer Initiatives at the University of Louisville. Together, they discuss the unique experiences of commuter and transfer students, the resources available to support them, and how your student can find connection, community, and success - no matter where they...
2025-07-0926 min
Single Payer Health CareSingle Payer Radio Jason Smith UofL Healthcare 3-26-2025 finalDr Jason Smith , UofL Health chief medical officer (CMO), and now interim CEO.of UL Health on the improvements and challenges of running the UofL Heath system since it's move to non-profit status.
2025-07-0758 minThe Employee Success PodcastHow University Libraries Focus on Employee SuccessThe dedicated employees who work in our university libraries play a big role in supporting students, faculty, and staff every day. In this episode, we chat with Melissa Laning and Cecilia Durbin about how a group of those employees came together to support their own colleagues—creating thoughtful programs, practices, and resources that build a stronger sense of connection, well-being, and professional growth across the libraries.Check out the UofL Libraries website here: https://library.louisville.edu/homeDon't miss out on the opportunities available on the Employee Success Center website: https://louisville.edu/employeesuccess
2025-06-2747 min
Forward Radio podcastsSustainability Now! | Dr. Luz Huntington-Moskos | UofL Center for Integrative Environmental Health Sciences | 6-16-25This week on Sustainability Now!, your host, Justin Mog, is delighted to get a chance to catch up with Dr. Luz Huntington-Moskos about environmental health and disaster preparedness in Kentucky. Luz was last on the program in 2021, when the Center was fairly new and today we'll get to hear how things have evolved since then. This program is a follow-up to our May 19th conversation with Luz's colleagues at CIEHS, Cat Aiton & Sarah Jump - Listen at https://soundcloud.com/wfmp-forward-radio/sustainability-now-cat-aiton-sarah-jump-uofl-center-for-integrative-environmental-health-science-5-19-25
In addition to serving on the UofL Sustainability Council, Luz is an Associate Professor of Nursing...
2025-06-1558 minFrom the Ville to the Nest: A Parent and Family PodcastWhat’s on the Menu? A Guide to UofL Campus DiningIn this episode, host Jessica Combess sits down with Robin Jackson, Director of Operations, and Tori Robinson, Marketing Coordinator for UofL Dining, to talk about all things campus dining.From meal plan options and special dietary accommodations to late-night eats and how students can give feedback—this episode answers the big (and small!) questions families often ask about food on campus.Whether your student is a first-year figuring out where to swipe their card, or a returning Card looking for new dining options, this conversation gives you a behind-the-scenes look at how UofL keeps students fu...
2025-06-0422 minFrom the Ville to the Nest: A Parent and Family PodcastFinding Their Place: What Involvement Looks Like at UofLIn this episode of From the Ville to the Nest, we’re talking about how students find their place at the University of Louisville through campus involvement. Host Jessica Combess sits down with Brandon McClain, Assistant Director for Student Involvement, to explore what “getting involved” really means, how it can look different for every student, and why it plays such an important role in their college experience.You’ll hear practical ways parents and families can support their students—before they arrive on campus and throughout their time at UofL—to help them connect, grow, and thrive beyond the c...
2025-05-2823 min
Forward Radio podcastsSustainability Now! | Henry Cunningham | UofL Office of Community Engagement | 5-26-25On this week’s show, your host, Justin Mog, is delighted to be in conversation with an old friend and colleague at the University of Louisville, Henry Cunningham, who serves as the Assistant Vice-President for Engaged Scholarship in the Office of Community Engagement (https://louisville.edu/communityengagement/) Dr. Cunningham co-founded and co-directed the University’s International Service Learning Program. He has extensive background in international and community development, having conducted developmental work in several countries. He was assigned to the United Nations where he worked with international leaders focusing on sustainable development in developing countries. Henry currently teaches a community-based lear...
2025-05-2557 minFrom the Ville to the Nest: A Parent and Family PodcastLiving on Campus: What Families Should Know About Housing at UofLIn this episode, we’re diving into the ins and outs of University Housing and the Resident Experience at the University of Louisville. Whether your student is applying for housing, gearing up to live on campus, or already settled in, this conversation covers everything you need to know.Guests from University Housing — including Tina Belcher and Kenzi Surkin — join us to talk about the application process, housing options, safety and support in the residence halls, and how students are set up for success in their home away from home.We also explore the difference between a “dor...
2025-05-2119 min
Forward Radio podcastsSustainability Now! | Cat Aiton & Sarah Jump | UofL Center for Integrative Environmental Health Science | 5-19-25On this week’s show, your host, Justin Mog, scrubs your aural environment of all toxins with two colleagues from the University of Louisville’s Center for Integrative Environmental Health Science (CIEHS): Cat Aiton, MSW, is the Community Resource Coordinator for the Community Engagement Core of CIEHS, and Sarah Jump is the Communications & Marketing Specialist. Learn more about the Center at https://louisville.edu/ciehs
On the show, we discuss what environmental health is and how we all play a role in either advancing it or detracting from it. We share some practical tips for keeping yourself, your family, and your...
2025-05-1958 min
Forward Radio podcastsTruth to Power | UofL Student Panel on Pursuing Equity in Higher Education | 4-18-25On this week's program, we are thrilled to bring you a Student Panel on The Pursuit of Equity in Higher Education that concluded the University of Louisville's 2nd annual Gender, Equity & Climate Justice Conference on Tuesday, April 8th, 2025, 10am-5pm, online. This panel features a number of activists from the Student Coalition for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at the University of Louisville (https://linktr.ee/UofLCoalition4DEI), which started with a small group of concerned students in 2024. UofL Students had seen Kentucky’s House Bill 9 and Senate Bill 6—both anti-DEI bills—fail that same year, but they also saw just how invest...
2025-04-1858 minPower of U PodcastEpisode 5: PharmacyUofL Health Pharmacy does more than count pills. Go behind the scenes in the world of Pharmacy with Chelsea Maier, manager of Ambulatory Pharmacy Services as she discusses a variety of topics including understanding your pharmacy visit, why plans and copays change, how you can get your prescriptions delivered to you and the many other services and programs offered to our UofL Health team members.
2025-04-1413 minThe Employee Success PodcastOff the Mic, On the Trail: Brian Buford’s PCT AdventureIn a special turn of the mic, Laura McDaniels steps into the host’s seat to interview our usual host, Brian Buford. That’s right—Brian’s trading headphones for hiking boots as he prepares to embark on an exciting journey along the Pacific Crest Trail.Laura and Brian dig into what inspired this trek, what Brian’s hoping to discover along the way, and how he’s preparing for over 2,600 miles of mountains, deserts, and soul-searching. It's a conversation full of laughter, vulnerability, and insight into what it means to step away from the familiar. Whether you’r...
2025-04-1158 minThe Employee Success PodcastThe Sustainable Workplace (with Dr. Justin Mog)In this episode of The Employee Success Podcast, we sit down with sustainability expert Dr. Justin Mog (Assistant to the Provost for Sustainability Initiatives at the University of Louisville) to explore how we can integrate eco-friendly practices into workplace culture. From reducing waste to creating a more energy-efficient office, Justin shares practical strategies that not only benefit the planet but also boost employee engagement and organizational success. Tune in to learn how sustainability can drive innovation, improve workplace morale, and contribute to a thriving, responsible business. Don’t miss this insightful conversation on building a greener, more succe...
2025-04-0454 minPower of U PodcastEpisode 4: Finding Your “Why” at WorkFinding your “why” at work is an enlightening conversation with Shane Fitzgerald, Chief Operating Officer, UofL Health – Jewish Hospital, where he discusses how he finds purpose at work by staying positive, being intentional and connecting to purpose; and provides a great reminder to us all the impact we have on patient care and the fulfilling rewards of a career in health care.
2025-03-2416 minPower of U PodcastEpisode 2: Improving Employee Wellness‘Improving Employee Wellness’ follows up with Shari Kretzschmer, UofL Health CNO, and re-joins Adam Booth, nurse researcher with UofL Health, to discuss how the organization is combatting moral distress and using new research to better the overall wellness of employees.
2025-02-1014 min
The Employee Success PodcastThe Cardinal Spotlight: Remington SmithThe Cardinal Spotlight shines a light on the extraordinary interests of the people at the University of Louisville. In each episode, we highlight the dedicated staff, faculty, and students whose passion, innovation, and unique contributions make UofL a vibrant, thriving community.In this episode, we sit down with Remington Smith, a talented filmmaker and professor of Communication at the University of Louisville, to discuss his gripping new feature-length film LandLord. Remington opens up about the inspiration behind the film, shares about his creative process and challenges faced during production, as well as the unique storytelling choices that...
2025-02-0735 minPower of U PodcastEpisode 1: Navigating Nursing Morale‘Navigating Nursing Morale’ examines the everyday challenges nurses may face while providing patient-centered care that could lead to moral distress. Adam Booth, a nurse researcher with UofL Health defines moral distress and through his research, determines how it impacts our team members.
2025-01-2231 minThe Employee Success PodcastThink Aloud Protocol and Leadership (with Dr. Patty Payette)“Leadership is a conversation.” In this episode, Dr. Patty Payette and Brian Buford discuss experiences with mentorship, connection, and rich guidance in the workplace that can elevate and increase the value of your professional practices. Dr. Payette is an expert in applying critical thinking skills to everyday problems and questions. As a trainer, coach, and scholar, she consults with leaders and educators on the design, implementation, and assessment of their improvement projects and innovations, navigating tough conversations and competing interests across organizations. Dr. Payette's role at the University of Louisville hinges on structured and effective leader...
2025-01-1755 minThe Employee Success PodcastYoung Professionals at Work (with Sarah Schladand & Talayah Childress)Brian sits down with Sarah Schladand and Talayah Childress to talk about young professionals in the workplace, including the gifts and fresh perspectives they offer and the challenges they have making their voices heard. Sarah and Talayah are both leaders in the University of Louisville’s Young and Emerging Professionals (YEP) Employee Resource Group (ERG), which supports the personal and professional development of young and/or emerging professionals who are new to UofL or new to a particular career path. YEP aims to cultivate an equitable community where all young and emerging professionals are welcomed and...
2025-01-1058 min
Forward Radio podcastsSustainability Now! | Laura Krauser & DJ Biddle | UofL Center for Geographic Info Sciences | 12-16-24On this week’s program, your host, Justin Mog, nerds out about the power of maps with DJ Biddle (Director) and Laura Krauser (GIS Research Coordinator) from the University of Louisville’s Center for Geographic Information Sciences (GIS). Join us as we discuss:
• What GIS is and how it informs sustainability
• Related academic programs at UofL: BS or MS in Applied Geography, and a Certificate in Applied Geospatial Technology
• Local initiatives like the:
• EPA Climate Pollution Reduction Grant (CPRG)
• State of Metro Housing Report (https://louisville.edu/cepm/current-projects/state-of-metropolitan-housing-report)
• Air Justice project (https://www.airjusticelou.org)
• Cardstorm - UofL's stormwater GIS
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2024-12-1658 min
Floyd Street's Finest: A Louisville Basketball PodcastLouisville falls to Ole Miss, previewing Duke and how might a down ACC impact UofL?Jack and Coach break down what went wrong for Louisville in their blowout loss to Ole Miss. They discuss UofL's three point shooting conundrum, why they expect the Cards to double down on their shot selection, express some worry about Louisville's issues on the defensive end and break down where things have gone wrong on that end of the floor. Later they preview Louisville's game against Duke and debate how a down ACC impacts UofL's chances to make the NCAA Tournament.Listen to the podcast:🎧 https://podcasts.apple.com/us...
2024-12-0538 min
Faculty FeedAdvancing Clinical Research and Community Collaboration: Dr. Jon Klein on UofL’s Transformative Grant InitiativeIn this episode of
Faculty Feed, Dr. Jon Klein, Professor of Medicine at the University of
Louisville (U of L), discusses a new institutional grant received by U of L for
clinical and translational research. Dr. Klein shares his background and
evolution within UofL’s faculty, eventually leading him to his current role
overseeing research and innovation. The grant, the Clinical and Translational
Research Development (CTRD) award, will provide funding to strengthen U of L’s
research infrastructure, support training for investigators, and build
community engagement. Dr. Klein explains the four main "cores" of the
initiative: administrative, professional development, heal...
2024-11-1429 minThe Employee Success PodcastThe Legacy and Impact of Dr. J. Blaine Hudson (with Marian Vasser & Lindsey Ronay)In this special episode, host Brian Buford is joined by Marian Vasser and Lindsey Ronay to celebrate and reflect on the profound impact of Dr. J. Blaine Hudson at the University of Louisville. Listen as Marian and Lindsey share personal stories and insights into how Dr. Hudson’s vision and efforts have left a lasting mark on their professional lives and the broader UofL community. They, along with Brian, share the many ways his legacy continues to enhance the on-campus experience for Cardinal students, faculty, and staff. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about leadership, resilience, and the enduring in...
2024-11-011h 05The Employee Success PodcastProvost Bradley's Vision for the University (Bonus Episode)Gerry Bradley was named Executive Vice President and University Provost in February after serving two separate interim appointments, and already he has developed an exciting vision for the academic growth of the university. In this episode, he shares his successes so far and what he's learned about UofL since his arrival in 2016 as Dean of the School of Dentistry. And he knows his work often happens behind the scenes with the result that members of the campus community may not know him yet, so he shares his personal story and a few things you may not know about him yet...
2024-06-0550 minThe Employee Success PodcastCareer Navigation Skills for Busy Employees (with Mallory Newby)This year the Employee Success Center added a new team member and a new functionality to our offerings, a focus on career navigation for faculty and staff, that will support faculty and staff in 2024 and beyond. Mallory Newby will be leading the effort and, in this episode, she shares some of the ways that employees can start thinking about their next steps at UofL. Mallory is creating new tools and resources for career success and gives listeners a sneak peek at what's coming soon.
2024-03-2847 minThe Employee Success PodcastStudent Success is Employee Success (with Suhail Johnson)When we say that our top priority is student success, a common refrain in higher education, what does that mean in terms of prioritizing faculty and staff success? This week's guest, Suhail Johnson of Texas Christian University, says the two are inextricably linked and that student success doesn't happen unless we invest first in employees. Johnson left her mark on UofL as a leader in residence life and has since shifted her focus to training and supporting faculty and staff, guided by her belief that one cannot be successful without the other.
2024-02-281h 00The Employee Success PodcastThe Importance of Best Friends at Work (with Zach Greenwell & Olivia Biven)Gallup’s research on employee engagement includes a data point you might find surprising: Having a best friend at work is highly correlated with productivity, job satisfaction, and a sense of purpose. While many of us learned that we should keep our relationships strictly professional in the office, Gallup’s findings suggest that we are happier and more successful when we have someone who is personally there for us as a sounding board, reflective mirror, and supporter. Zach Greenwell and Olivia Biven, both from UofL Athletics, are best friends at work and in this episode they share what their friendsh...
2024-02-1452 minThe Employee Success PodcastPerformance Evaluations That Inspire and Engage (with Courtney Abboud)It’s that time of year when we are thinking about staff performance evaluations at UofL, and while some of us dread doing them, the truth is a thoughtful performance evaluation can help employees soar. Guest Courtney Abboud shares some of her suggestions for turning evaluations into a year-round conversation about goals and career dreams, rather than a once-a-year burden. And she sees them as tools with great potential for increasing engagement and making sure that supervisors are coaching and advocating for their teams all along the way.
2024-01-2450 min
healthsystemCIO.comQ&A with UofL Health CISO Greg Peebles: For a Secure Foundation, Health Systems Must Address Technical DebtSure, health systems need attractive buildings, and the top physicians expect nice offices in which to work, but dollars must be found to address technical debt and the security risks that come along with it, or one’s IT house will be built on “a foundation of sand,” according to UofL CISO Greg Peebles. Of course, […]
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2024-01-0934 minThe Employee Success Podcast(Re)Discovering Your Creative Spirit (with Dr. Jabani Bennett)All children are inherently creative, but somewhere along the way in adulthood we all start to lose a little of the courage and joy that once fueled our creativity. By the time we are in the midst of a professional career, we are often too risk-adverse to take the chances that come with creative expression. But Dr. Jabani Bennett says living a creative life is possible for all of us, and in fact often necessary for success at work. As a self-identified creative, she has taught others to rediscover their joy by looking at life through a creative lens...
2023-11-081h 19The Employee Success PodcastCreating Workplaces that Support Real Workers (with Dr. Kevin McClure)This week’s guest is Dr. Kevin McClure, whose research at the University of North Carolina-Wilmington illuminates the workplace challenges and opportunities that exist in higher education. His findings and social media presence have made him a popular and respected advocate for the folks who work at colleges and universities, and we couldn’t resist the chance to talk to him while he was visiting UofL doing research for his next book. In this episode, we talk about the origins of the ideal worker norm and how it gets perpetuated in higher education. Kevin explains how unrealistic norms affect the...
2023-10-231h 08The Employee Success PodcastFree Speech in Times of Hate (with JoAnne Sweeny)For decades, people have used the free speech zone at UofL to peddle hateful and triggering messages while the campus community grappled with the best way to respond. After messengers of hate came to campus again recently, we asked Professor JoAnne Sweeny to help us understand the boundaries of free speech and why it’s so difficult to sort through. What can we can do when we are confronted with messages that run counter to our Cardinal Principles and why don’t we just stop them from coming in the first place? The namesake of our Law School, Justice Bran...
2023-10-0955 minThe Employee Success PodcastLet's Talk Onboarding (with Laura McDaniels)First impressions matter, especially for new faculty and staff who are just starting their UofL career. Research tells us that a great onboarding experiencecan make the difference between success and failure, so it’s critical to have a strategic and thoughtful plan for bringing new employees into the campus community. In this episode, Brian and Laura talk about the tools and resources available through the Employee Success Center, offer some tips to help departments get started with building their own onboarding program, and describe what great onboarding looks from Day One through the first year and beyond. Laur...
2023-07-1052 minThe Employee Success PodcastFinding a Mentor (with Diane Whitlock & Tomeka Shelton)In mentoring partnerships, everyone wins! Mentees have a guide to help them navigate their goals, offer insights, and cheer them along. And mentors get to share the wisdom they’ve gained over their career, affirming their hard work and reminding them of lessons learned. Diane Whitlock and Tomeka Shelton join us this week and tell us how participating in the Mentoring for Success Program launched a meaningful and productive mentoring relationship that is supporting them both. They share some of the secrets to a successful experience and tips for making sure you find the right person to make the partn...
2023-06-281h 00
Becker’s Women’s LeadershipMelisa Adkins, Chief Executive Officer, UofL Health - Mary & Elizabeth HospitalMelisa Adkins, Chief Executive Officer, UofL Health - Mary & Elizabeth Hospital joins the podcast to discuss her career, the most urgent health needs among the patient population served by UofL Health, what needs require the greatest collaboration with the surrounding Louisville community, and more!
2023-05-1218 minThe Employee Success PodcastLeadership Lessons from the Appalachian Trail (with Maggie Schneider)In our season finale we are chatting with Maggie Schneider, a new UofL employee who finished a thru-hike of the 2,600-mile Appalachian Trail just beforestarting her job in Advancement. This was an exciting opportunity to get two thru-hikers together for some of their favorite trail stories and to talk aboutwhat they learned about leadership by spending six months in the woods. Maggie is the Senior Director of Prospect Development in Advancement at the University of Louisville.
2023-04-171h 02The Employee Success PodcastPresident Schatzel's First Days at UofL (with UofL President Kim Schatzel)Even though she has only been at the university since February 1, our new President Kim Schatzel has learned a lot about the faculty and staff who work here and what makes UofL a special place. In this new episode, we checked in with her to see what she is thinking about as a result of her listening tour, why inclusion and belonging are central to her leadership approach, and her advice for navigating career transitions.
2023-03-2736 min
The Employee Success PodcastGoing Back to School as a Working Professional (with Dr. Matt Bergman)The University of Louisville's tuition remission benefit removes a big barrier to going back to school for UofL employees, but finances aren’t the only obstacle we face when we think about earning our next degree. This week we talk to Dr. Matt Bergman from the College of Education and Human Development about all the reasons adult learners hesitate to jump back in to classroom and get some seasoned advice and encouragement based on his own experience. If the next degree felt unattainable before, Dr. Bergman will help you find the courage and confidence for the journey ahead.D...
2023-02-1340 min
All Out Kentucky PodcastBowl game loss, UofL recap & UK vs LSU Tigers Preview Welcome in to the All Out Kentucky Podcast your home for the Kentucky Wildcats basketball and football program. I am your host AJ Bradley and I am joined as always by my brother and co-host Sam Bradley. It was a rare occasion over the weekend as we saw both the football and basketball team in action and at the exact same time no less and you had two completely different outcomes which we need to discuss. We will start with the football game and then transition over to basketball as we break down what we saw from the Cats...
2023-01-0357 min
Access LouisvilleWill Jeff Brohm’s hire end the ‘revolving door’ problem at UofL?Access Louisville is a weekly podcast from Louisville Business First. Follow us on popular podcast services to never miss an episode.Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher Jeff Brohm is coming home.After the University of Louisville’s head football coach, Scott Satterfield, announced he was leaving for the University of Cincinnati, yet another high-profile position was left vacant at the university.But this time not for long. Brohm, who is a Louisville native and played baseball and football for the Cardinals, will take on the head football coach role.This wee...
2022-12-0937 minThe Employee Success PodcastGetting Through Tough Times with Resilience (with Vivian Blade)In this episode, we talk to author and consultant Vivian Blade about how we navigate our way through crises at work. Whether it’s the pandemic or the recession, Vivian suggests that resilience is the thing that makes the difference between those who flounder in a crisis and those who flourish. And she offers practical suggestions for how to cultivate a stronger spirit of resilience that will carry us through the next difficult time we face.Vivian Blade works as an Adjunct Professor for the University of Louisville College of Business.Check out her website for...
2022-11-2841 min
“Conversations w/ Cory”24hr UofL kickoff special episodeLadies & gentlemen this episode in case you missed it, is the start of our 2nd season of the podcast. It aired during the 24hr kickoff special for UofL football. It’s apart of the pregame brought to you by EspnLou. Myself, Austin Baker talk all things UofL football, past, present, & future. We also chat about coach Satterfield, the history between the cards & Syracuse. We also even throw in some comedy throughout the episode. Hope you enjoy this 50minute episode! Podcast is available on 8 streaming platforms!!!!!
2022-09-0348 min
The CardinOLL Call Podcast32. UofL Associate AD-DEI, Derek CowherdListen and learn how Derek sees leadership as service and why celebrating Black History Month all year long has to happen in athletics.
2022-02-2144 min
The CardinOLL Call Podcast30. UofL Pan-African Studies Dept. Chair & Professor, Ricky Jones, PhDListen and learn how Dr. Jones explains why leadership is necessary and celebrating Black History Month all year long is needed.
2022-02-071h 09
The CardinOLL Call Podcast25. UofL Program Director (MAHEA) & Professor, Jessica Buckley, PhDListen and learn how Jess explains that leadership is about engaging others and achieving shared goals in healthy ways and with ethical principles.
2021-10-041h 01
The CardinOLL Call Podcast24. UofL OLL Alumni & Retired Educator, Bronwyn HudsonListen and learn how Ms. B explains why you should never let anyone take your spirit AND that you are never too old to return to classroom and graduate.
2021-09-2746 min
The CardinOLL Call Podcast23. UofL OLL Alumni & Healthcare Professional, Tyler WoodListen and learn how Tyler explains that leaders should listen, act, and be a good hypeman for the people who follow them.
2021-09-2046 min
The CardinOLL Call Podcast22. UofL OLL Alumni & Professional Soccer Player, Amobi OkugoListen and learn how Amobi explains why mobilization is necessary for leaders and taking the test is important for learners.
2021-09-1340 min
The CardinOLL Call Podcast20. Head Women's Basketball Coach, UofL, Jeff WalzListen and learn how Coach Walz leads by believing in his concept of ‘getting others to accomplish more than they ever dreamed they could’.
2021-06-181h 10
The CardinOLL Call Podcast19. Head Football Coach, UofL, Scott SatterfieldListen and learn how Coach Satterfield defines his leadership from the positions of experience, genuineness, and success.
2021-06-111h 09
The CardinOLL Call Podcast14. VP of HR, UofL Health - Mrs. Tiffany NugentListen and learn how she is inspired to lead and make an impact within the community and how Human Resources in the healthcare field is a great way to do that.
2021-04-231h 07
The CardinOLL Call Podcast11. University Ambassador, UofL - Mr. Darrell GriffithListen and learn as Darrell "Dr. Dunkenstein" Griffith shares his insight on leadership and learning. His insights, passions, and goals led him to bring the University of Louisville its first NCAA Basketball championship title as well as they led him to be an NBA star where he has both jersey numbers retired.
2021-04-021h 11
The CardinOLL Call Podcast10. Sr. AVP - Diversity & Equity, UofL - Dr. V. Faye JonesListen and learn as Dr. Faye Jones talks about her unique journey starting on the farm in a small town with a large family to holding FOUR critical leadership roles at the University of Louisville (Sr. AVP - Diversity & Equity; AVP for Health Affairs - Diversity Initiatives; Vice Chair, Dept. of Pediatrics - Inclusive Excellence & Professor of Pediatrics) as she leads with empathy, innovation and bravery.
2021-03-191h 03
The CardinOLL Call Podcast9. Chief Pediatric Surgeon, UofL Health & Norton Children's Hospital - Dr. Cindy DownardListen as Dr. Downard explains her journey to becoming Chief Pediatric Surgeon through using the components of showing up and doing the work.
2021-03-121h 06
The CardinOLL Call Podcast8. Dean (College of Education & Human Development), UofL - Dr. Amy LingoListen and learn why Dr. Lingo is passionate and positive about leadership, feedback and "moving the work forward."
2021-03-051h 06
The CardinOLL Call Podcast7. Associate Dean & Chief Diversity Office, UofL School of Medicine - Dr. Dwayne ComptonListen and learn how Dr. Compton is leading diversity initiatives at the UofL School of Medicine and how mentors played a role in his leadership journey.
2021-02-261h 07
The CardinOLL Call Podcast4. University Professor (UofL) - Dr. Randy Whetstone, Jr.Listen as Dr. Whetstone shares why Diversity is critical for an organization to have, implement and understand. Additionally, find out why "Living in America" is not just a song from Rocky 4, but a great article he wrote.
2021-02-171h 03
The CardinOLL Call Podcast2. VP of Intercollegiate Athletics & AD (UofL) Vince TyraListen and learn why it is mission critical to focus on the batter in the box when leading your organization.
2021-02-1554 min
The CardinOLL Call Podcast1. University President (UofL) Dr. Neeli BendapudiListen and learn as University of Louisville's first female and minority President shares her thoughts on leadership, learning and why she is no stranger to being firsts.
2021-02-1552 min
Cardinal Couple Radio HourUofL Volleyball Beats UofL Volleyball? 09-19-2020In this week's episode, the UofL women's fall season has begun! The crew breaks down Volleyball's Red and Black Scrimmage and the women's soccer win over Miami. They also preview the upcoming weekend set for volleyball against Notre Dame and soccer's tough matchup against Florida State. As always, shenanigans ensue throughout.
Check out daily columns celebrating the joy and excitement of Louisville women's athletics at the Cardinal Couple website.
2020-09-191h 10
Louisville Lectures Internal Medicine Lecture Series PodcastSepsis and Septic Shock with Dr. Aaditya ChandramouliDr. Aaditya Chandramouli presents Part One of Sepsis and Sepsis Shock. In this Little Lecture, Dr. Chandramouli discusses the definitions and diagnosis of Sepsis and Sepsis Shock. Stay tuned for next time when he presents the Part Two - Management of Sepsis Shock.
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2020-08-1408 minLouisville Lectures Internal Medicine Lecture Series PodcastIntroduction to Mechanical Ventilation with Dr. Christopher ChanDr. Christopher Chan presents an Introduction to Mechanical Ventilation by first defining respiratory physiology and indications for mechanical ventilation. He then presents the initial parameters/modes of ventilation as well as supportive care. After, Dr. Chan discusses troubleshooting the vent, weaning, successful liberation from the vent, and finally, the checklist.
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2020-07-1700 minLouisville Lectures Internal Medicine Lecture Series PodcastCardiology Boards Review with Dr. Lorrel BrownDr. Lorrel E.B. Toft returns to the University of Louisville to deliver a much needed Boards Review on Cardiology. Some items in this lecture may have come from the lecturer’s personal academic files or have been cited in-line or at the end of the lecture. For more information, see our citation page. Disclaimers ©2016 LouisvilleLectures.org
2020-07-061h 27Louisville Lectures Internal Medicine Lecture Series PodcastCardiology Boards Review with Dr. Lorrel BrownDr. Lorrel Brown presents a quick Cards Board Review for residents at the University of Louisville.
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2020-07-0600 minLouisville Lectures Internal Medicine Lecture Series PodcastCOVID-19 Series (Part One) with Dr. Laura BishopDr. Laura Bishop presents the COVID-19 Series. In part one, she discusses the background of COVID-19 from virology, to epidemiology and symptoms. Stay tuned for Part Two where she discusses clinical care.
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2020-03-2000 minLouisville Lectures Internal Medicine Lecture Series PodcastCOVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) Epidemic with Dr. Forest ArnoldDr. Forest Arnold's focuses on summarizing the extent of human coronaviruses, risk factors, and the clinical presentation of patients with coronavirus to the extent known. He then identifies the current infection prevention and control approach, as well as clinical management and future directions. Some items in this lecture may have come from the lecturer’s personal academic files or have been cited in-line or at the end of the lecture. For more information, see our citation page. Disclaimers ©2016 LouisvilleLectures.org
2020-02-2800 minLouisville Lectures Internal Medicine Lecture Series PodcastCritical Care Board Review (Part Two) with Dr. Rodrigo CavallazziDr. Rodrigo Cavallazzi presents Part Two of his Critical Care Medicine Board Review with the topics below:
- Myxedema Coma - Thyroid Storm - Thyroid Function in Non-Thyroidal Illness - Delirium - Sepsis - Protocolized Sedation and Spontaneous Breathing Trial - ICU-Acquired Weakness - Post-intensive Care Syndrome - Chronic Critical Illness Some items in this lecture may have come from the lecturer’s personal academic files or have been cited in-line or at the end of the lecture. For more information, see our citation page.
2020-02-2100 minLouisville Lectures Internal Medicine Lecture Series PodcastCritical Care Medicine Board Review (Part One) with Dr. Rodrigo CavallazziDr. Rodrigo Cavallazzi presents Part One of his Critical Care Medicine Board Review with the topics below:
- Lactic Acidosis- Hyponatremia - Hypernatremia - Drug Poisoning - Cyanide Toxicity - Carbon Monoxide Toxicity - Methemoglobinemia - Hypothermia Some items in this lecture may have come from the lecturer’s personal academic files or have been cited in-line or at the end of the lecture. For more information, see our citation page. Disclaimers ©2016 LouisvilleLectures.org
2020-02-1400 minLouisville Lectures Internal Medicine Lecture Series PodcastEbola with Dr. Mark BurnsDr. Mark Burns presents "Ebola" by first discussing the history and transmission of Ebola. He then explains the term "person under investigation" as well as how to control the spread of Ebola.
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2020-02-0700 min
Kentuckiana SoundsClemson (and a Freight Train) at UofLThe sounds of a college football game can travel pretty far. So can the sounds of a freight train. Drawn to the periphery of Cardinal Stadium by the Clemson at UofL game in 2015, Kentuckiana Sounds curator Aaron Rosenblum found that the adjacent railroad tracks were as noisy as the game itself. To hear the full recording, explore the sound map, or submit a sound visit www.wfpl.org/sounds or www.kentuckianasounds.org.
2020-01-2302 min