Inside Eastern Podcast

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Welcome to the Inside Eastern Podcast! This series will bring you stories of innovation and impact across the Eastern Connecticut State University campus community.

Episodes

  1. David Foster & Take Me To The River All Stars Benefit Concert

    3D AGO

    David Foster & Take Me To The River All Stars Benefit Concert

    Inside Eastern Podcast

    18 min
  2. Episode 5: Provost Cheryl Wilson on Jane Austen's 250th anniversary

    12/16/2025

    Episode 5: Provost Cheryl Wilson on Jane Austen's 250th anniversary

    Catch up with Provost Cheryl Wilson after her first semester at Eastern as she shares what excites her most about her new job and the university. A scholar of pioneering 19th-century novelist Jane Austen, Wilson also reflects on Austen’s enduring legacy in honor of the author’s 250th birthday anniversary.

    29 min

  3. 12/06/2023

    Episode 4: Eastern's Liberal Arts Core

    In this episode, hosted by Dr. William Salka, Eastern's Provost and VP of Academic Affairs, he discusses Eastern's trademark curriculum, the liberal arts core, commonly known as "ELAC," with three faculty members (Drs. David Pellegrini, Courtney Broscious, and Megan Heenehan) who are members of the Liberal Arts Program Committee and have helped revitalize ELAC for Fall 2024.

    22 min

  4. 11/07/2023

    Episode 3: The First Generation Experience at Eastern

    In honor of National First-Generation College Day, Eastern student Katherine Escalante hosts a special podcast episode featuring three inspiring individuals from Eastern's campus who are first-generation college students or graduates. The series begins with an interview with Dr. Christina Irizarry, the assistant director of Opportunity Programs, followed by an insightful conversation with TheDream.US scholar Xiomara Martinez. The final segment features the remarkable journey of Eastern alum Kemesha Wilmot, who shares her journey from a first-generation college student to her current role as Eastern's dean of students.

    38 min

  5. 10/11/2023

    Episode 2: Student Tour Guides Insights: Admissions and Life at Eastern

    Hosted by Raena Beetham, Eastern's Director of Admissions Marketing and Events, Raena chats with Eastern Students Amber Carlson, Nora Yastremski, and Andrew Miclette to get their perspective on life at Eastern and their advice for prospective students navigating the college admissions process.

    25 min

  6. 08/29/2023

    Episode 1: Eastern President Dr. Elsa Núñez

    Hosted by Dr. Niti Pandey, Dean of Eastern's School of Education and Professional Studies. Dr. Pandey is joined by special guest, Eastern President Dr. Elsa Núñez, as Núñez reflects on her presidency and the importance of equity at Eastern Connecticut State University.

    24 min
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About

Welcome to the Inside Eastern Podcast! This series will bring you stories of innovation and impact across the Eastern Connecticut State University campus community.

Information

  • Creator
    Eastern Connecticut State University
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    6
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Eastern Connecticut State University
  • Show Website
    Inside Eastern Podcast