Voices of Victors

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Voices of Victors

Voices of Victors is a podcast that asks thought-provoking questions, cultivates culturally relevant dialogue, and reveals truths about our shared human experience through discussions with diverse members of the University of Michigan community, ranging from students and staff to faculty and alumni. The Voices of Victors podcast is brought to you by the Alumni Association of the University of Michigan. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. 19/12/2022

    S3, E1: Leadership Transition

    Alumni Association President and CEO Corie Pauling, ’93, and former President and CEO Steve Grafton discuss the evolution of the organization, celebrating its 125th anniversary and finding new ways to connect with alums. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    30 min

  2. 10/05/2022

    S2, E6: Climate Justice

    What makes the ongoing fight for environmental and climate justice a civil rights issue? In this episode, we explore environmental burdens and their disproportionate impacts on indigenous communities through conversations with United Tribes of Michigan leader Frank Ettawageshik, ’70, and climate justice advocate Juan Jhon Chung, MS’20, MUP’22. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    43 min

  3. 26/04/2022

    S2, E5: Access to Mental Health Support for LGBTQ+ Students & Recent Grads

    Why are there higher rates of mental health concerns among people in the LGBTQ+ community? We discuss access to mental health support for LGBTQ+ students and recent grads with U-M professor Dr. Gary Harper, U-M assistant professor Dr. Craig Rodriguez-Seijas and recent U-M grad Ini-Abasi Ubong MPH '21. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    54 min

  4. 12/04/2022

    S2, E4: Refugee Resettlement - What It's Like to Host Afghan Refugees

    What is it like to host several Afghan refugees? We explore refugee resettlement efforts through an inside look into the hosting experience with the first-hand story of Afghan refugee host Jules Pieri, ’82, and expert insight from Dr. Odessa Gonzalez Benson, assistant professor at the University of Michigan School of Social Work. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    42 min

  5. 29/03/2022

    S2, E3: Vaccines in the Age of Misinformation

    How does vaccine misinformation negatively impact public health, and how can we find reliable information on this topic? We speak with three experts: U-M professor Scott Campbell, Elisabeth Michel SPH ’17, and Abram Wagner MPH ’12, PhD ’15. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    47 min

  6. 15/03/2022

    S2, E2: Authentic Allyship

    What is authentic allyship? We discuss performative allyship, the white-savior complex, and ways we can think more creatively about deconstructing systemic racism and building community with Professor Angela Dillard, '92, PHD '95, and Dr. Deborah Willis, ’93, PHD ’07. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    57 min

  7. 01/03/2022

    S2, E1: Lack of Paid Parental Leave in the U.S.

    The Voices of Victors podcast is back for Season 2. New host, James McRae, '97, discusses a lack of paid parental leave in the United States and the disparity this causes women, particularly women of color, with Tiffany Marra, MS'98, PHD'06, (Executive Director at the Center for the Education of Women+ at the University of Michigan), Andrea Robb, '96, (HR expert with experience at Airbnb, Lucasfilm, and Autodesk, among others), and Lori Pierce (Vice Provost for Academic and Faculty Affairs at the University of Michigan). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    36 min
  8. Climate Change: Impacts and Solutions

    22/04/2021

    Climate Change: Impacts and Solutions

    U-M experts across multiple disciplines are devoting their careers to tackling the challenges of climate change. In observance of Earth Day, we share some of their insights. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    12 min
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About

Voices of Victors is a podcast that asks thought-provoking questions, cultivates culturally relevant dialogue, and reveals truths about our shared human experience through discussions with diverse members of the University of Michigan community, ranging from students and staff to faculty and alumni. The Voices of Victors podcast is brought to you by the Alumni Association of the University of Michigan. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  • Channel
    Quiet. Please
  • Creator
    The Alumni Association of the University of Michigan
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2022
  • Episodes
    21
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © The Alumni Association of the University of Michigan 2020
  • Show Website
    Voices of Victors

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