You Matter!

New York University Department of Campus Safety
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The You Matter! podcast was developed in 2019 by the Department of Campus Safety to inform the NYU community about resources that are available to victims, both on and off campus, and to give first-hand experiences of both victims and those in the community who assist them. To contact the You Matter! team, email us at youmatter@nyu.edu. You can also call Campus Safety's Victims Services Unit at 212.998.2222.

  1. 12/04/2023

    Episode 156: Allen McFarlane, NYU Associate Dean of Students

    On this episode, Karen speaks with Allen McFarlane, NYU Associate Dean of Students, Outreach and Engagement. Allen is here to talk about the ways in which the Office of Dean of Students supports students here in NYC and abroad.

    52 min
  2. Episode 156: Grace Cosachov Protos, Executive Director of NYU Work Life

    11/27/2023

    Episode 156: Grace Cosachov Protos, Executive Director of NYU Work Life

    On this episode, Karen speaks with Grace Cosachov Protos, Executive Director of NYU Work Life office, which serves as the bridge between university-wide policy and the unique needs of NYU employees that aims to create a culture of support and harmony in both work and life. HAve a listen and learn about all of the resources provided by this office.

    44 min
  3. Episode 154: Mike Wolo, Traumatic Brain Injury Survivor

    11/20/2023

    Episode 154: Mike Wolo, Traumatic Brain Injury Survivor

    On this episode, Karen speaks with Mike Wolo; approximately twenty years ago, in the fall of 2003, Mike was crushed by 10,000 pounds of granite stone and stopped breathing for six minutes. Mike suffered a traumatic brain injury and was told by physicians that he would never be the same again, and to say goodbye to who he was prior to the accident. Mike refused this outcome and defied all odds. This is Mike's story.

    46 min
  4. Episode 154: Sonny, Experience as an Incarcerated Person

    11/13/2023

    Episode 154: Sonny, Experience as an Incarcerated Person

    On this episode, Karen speaks with Sonny; on September 27, 2018, Sonny was charged with two counts of transporting an illegal substance across state lines, in the southeastern part of the United States. Sonny served four years in prison after pleading guilty for his crimes; he is here to share his experience as an incarcerated person in this educational and informative episode.

    56 min
  5. Episode 153: Amanda Quick, Wife of a Sex Trafficker

    11/06/2023

    Episode 153: Amanda Quick, Wife of a Sex Trafficker

    On this episode, Karen speaks with Amanda Quick, the author of the memoir "The Sex Trafficker's Wife," a story of crime and betrayal. While Amanda was at home raising her three small boys, her husband was at work, unbeknownst to Amanda, living a life of crime, sex trafficking minors. This is Amanda's story.

    1h 6m

  6. 10/30/2023

    Episode 151: John Matherson, NYU Global Card Services and Security Systems

    Today I welcome John Matherson, Associate Vice President of Global Card Services and Security Systems at NYU; John is here to talk about his professional journey as a subject matter expert in engineering, technology and security systems that ultimately brought him to the Department of Campus Safety at NYU in a senior leadership role.

    39 min
  7. Episode 150: Marisa Randazzo, Threat Management Expert

    10/23/2023

    Episode 150: Marisa Randazzo, Threat Management Expert

    On this episode, Karen speaks with Dr. Marisa Randazzo, the Executive Director of Threat Management at Ontic, where she leads strategic consulting and services to support the development of threat assessment protocols; she also serves as the Director of Threat Assessment for Georgetown University. Previously, Dr. Randazzo led SIGMA Threat Management Associates LLC as the Chief Executive Officer and Founder. Dr. Randazzo is recognized internationally as an expert on threat assessment & threat management, school shootings and other types of targeted violence, and protective intelligence investigations. Dr. Randazzo served for ten years with the U.S. Secret Service, most recently as the agency's Chief Research Psychologist. She is the co-author of two leading books on threat assessments, both of which are referenced as best-practice resources, and has testified before congress regarding her areas of expertise.

    1h 4m
  8. Episode 149: Heather Glogolich, Law Enforcement Officer and Domestic Violence Survivor / Advocate

    10/16/2023

    Episode 149: Heather Glogolich, Law Enforcement Officer and Domestic Violence Survivor / Advocate

    On this episode, Karen speaks with Heather Glogolich. Heather is currently a Captain with the NJ Institute of Technology Police Department, the Vice President for the professional organization New Jersey Women in Law Enforcement (NJWLE) and a law enforcement advisor for the web-based app VictimsVoice, a legally admissible documentation tool that allows victims to store evidence that is admissible in each state. In the spring of 2023, Captain Glogolich earned her Doctorate in Higher Education from Saint Elizabeth University. In addition to Captain Glogolich's impressive resume, she is also a survivor of domestic violence who, in 2008, survived a violent incident at the hands of her ex-husband. Captain Glogolich is here to share her story while using her lived experience to advocate for victims everywhere.

    58 min
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The You Matter! podcast was developed in 2019 by the Department of Campus Safety to inform the NYU community about resources that are available to victims, both on and off campus, and to give first-hand experiences of both victims and those in the community who assist them. To contact the You Matter! team, email us at youmatter@nyu.edu. You can also call Campus Safety's Victims Services Unit at 212.998.2222.

Information

  • Creator
    New York University Department of Campus Safety
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2023
  • Episodes
    151
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Show Website
    You Matter!