Leading Everywhere: The Agnes Scott College Podcast Agnes Scott College

Janelle S. Peifer (Moderator), Assistant Professor of Psychology
Erin L. Bradley, Linda Lentz Hubert Assistant Professor of Public Health
Stacey B. Dutton, Assistant Professor of Biology and Neuroscience
Maryam Jernigan-Noesi, Assistant Professor of Psychology

(Recorded on February 19, 2021) Join four Agnes Scott College professors as they discuss the COVID-19 vaccines and production process from the perspectives of biologists, public health experts, and psychologists. They will dive into conversations regarding some of the myths and facts about the vaccine as well as discuss vaccine hesitancy in various communities.

DISCLAIMER: This podcast was recorded on Feb. 19, 2021 prior to J&J vaccine emergency authorization.

This is part two of an episode in which Alan Grostephan, Assistant Professor of English and Creative Writing at Agnes Scott College, interviews students from his Senior Seminar in Creative Writing. The students talk about maintaining their creativity in isolation, building a community of writers during remote learning, and graduating in the midst of the pandemic.

In part one, students read excerpts from and discuss their projects from the course.

Students: Natasha Griffin, Morgan Brown, Lourrain Simon, Eve Barrett, Annel Chavez, Isabella Barbuto

In this episode Alan Grostephan, Assistant Professor of English and Creative Writing at Agnes Scott College, interviews students from his Senior Seminar in Creative Writing. In part one of the interview, students read excerpts from and discuss their projects from the course.

Make sure to listen to the Bonus episode where the students talk about maintaining their creativity in isolation, building a community of writers during remote learning, and graduating in the midst of the pandemic.

Students (with time marker): Natasha Griffin (1:40), Morgan Brown (8:50), Lourrain Simon (15:50) , Eve Barrett (22:30), Annel Chavez (31:40), and Isabella Barbuto (38:00)

Intercultural competencies and foreign language proficiency are among the most coveted skills in the global work environment. On Tuesday, November 17, 1-2pm EST, the Center for Global Learning hosted a virtual roundtable conversation (via Zoom) , led by Hannah Brendell '21. Two Agnes Scott international alums, Nga Than '13 and Tehseen Dossul '11 discuss how being proficient in multiple languages has helped them navigate different work and learning environments and prepare for international careers.

A Look Back with Agnes Scott College's Gay Johnson McDougall Center for Global Diversity and Inclusion (originally aired on May 4, 2020). Final episode of a four-part series titled, "Engaging Social Challenges: The Social and Cultural implications of COVD 19."

A Look Back (originally aired May 1, 2020) Join Agnes Scott's Office of Diversity and Inclusion in their discussion of mental health and the possible long-term effects of COVID-19. The third episode in a four-part series.