Moravian University Houndcast

A podcast for Moravian University alumni and community to learn from fellow Hounds, faculty, and staff.
A podcast for Moravian University alumni and community to learn from fellow Hounds, faculty, and staff.
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Episodes
Episodes



Mar 16, 2021
S2 E6 - SOAR Student Research
Mar 16, 2021
Mar 16, 2021
20 min
On this episode, learn what research projects our current SOAR students participated in over the summer, a well as how SOAR has helped with narrowing career aspirations after Moravian.
Watch video version here!



Mar 9, 2021
S2 E5 - Moravian’s Connectedness
Mar 9, 2021
Mar 9, 2021
23 min
In this episode, Dr. Atwood talks about the many ways throughout history Moravians have valued connectedness to their community and the ways in which they have stayed connected, despite challenging times and events.
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Mar 9, 2021
S2 E4 - Moravian and Online Education
Mar 9, 2021
Mar 9, 2021
30 min
Despite the challenges faced throughout the COVID pandemic, Moravian was successfully prepared to make the transition to online learning. Get an inside look from David Brandes ’20, Chief Information Officer, and Dr. Bernie Cantens P'13 & P'19, Associate Provost of Online Education and Innovation, on what makes our current technological offerings unique, and what it means for our students and faculty in the year to come.



Mar 3, 2021
S2 E3 - Moravian’s New DPT Program
Mar 3, 2021
Mar 3, 2021
16 min
Learn about the developing Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program at Moravian with Brian Martin, Director of Admissions for Moravian Graduate and Continuing Studies, and Dr. Mary Anne Riopel, Associate Professor and Program Director of the DPT program.
The team discusses what the DPT program entails, the admissions process and prospective job market for physical therapists, and what they enjoy most about being a part of the Moravian community.
Learn more about the program here.
Contact Brian Martin, Director of Graduate Admissions, for additional information or inquiries relating to application requirements and materials required for admission.
Contact Dr. Mary Anne Riopel, Associate Professor and Program Director for the DPT program.



Feb 17, 2021
S2 E2 - New Associate Provosts of DEI
Feb 17, 2021
Feb 17, 2021
34 min
Tune in with the Alumni Engagement Team to hear from Dr. Nicholas Creary, Associate Provost of Academic Inclusion and Innovation, and Dr. Daisy Purdy, Associate Provost of Community, Equity & Engagement. Nick and Daisy share a little about their career journeys and what some of their hopes are for Moravian.



Feb 3, 2021
S2 E1 - Alumni Engagement Team
Feb 3, 2021
Feb 3, 2021
36 min
Get to know Moravian's Alumni Engagement Team: Amanda Werner Maenza '13, G'17, Director of Alumni & Parent Engagement; Justin DeRenzis, Assistant Director of Alumni & Parent Engagement; and Matt Nesto '16, G'21, Assistant Director of Student & Young Alumni Engagement.
Amanda, Justin, and Matt talk about why they chose Moravian, their experience working in higher education, and what you can find them doing when they're not in the office.



Feb 2, 2021
S1 E9 - Stress; with Dr. Katie P. Desiderio
Feb 2, 2021
Feb 2, 2021
19 min
Join the Alumni Engagement team along with our featured faculty guest, Dr. Katie P. Desiderio, to learn how we can all channel supported stress in a positive manner.
Watch our video version here!
Dr. Katie P. Desiderio's Faculty Page



Feb 2, 2021
S1 E8 - Coping and COVID-19
Feb 2, 2021
Feb 2, 2021
46 min
Join the Alumni Engagement team along with our featured faculty guests, Dr. Robert Brill and Dr. Aleena Hay from our Psychology department to learn about the mechanisms and psychological/physiological techniques related to coping in the time of COVID-19.
Watch our video version here!
Resources:
National Alliance on Mental Illness
Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies
Psychology Today
The Wellness Society
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Mindfulness & Relaxation from University of Michigan
Dr. Robert Brill


