SNHU Agents of Change Podcast

Season 5 Episode 3: Breaking Barriers: Empowered Connections: Unlocking Healthy Relationships

Breaking Barriers, Part II, “Empowered Connections: Unlocking Healthy Relationships,” explores how early education about healthy relationships shapes future decisions, empowers women, impacts power dynamics, and dispels myths surrounding abusive relationships, ultimately contributing to personal well-being and success. Director/Producer: Laman Tasch; Host: Dr. Amanda Dolan (Senior Instructional Designer, Learning Design Team); Guests: Dr. Natasha LaMarr (Clinical Faculty, Counseling Program), Dr. Shauna Moore-Reynolds (Clinical Faculty, Counseling Program).

Season 5 Episode 2: Breaking Barriers: Empowering Through Education After Domestic Abuse Series

This series will explore how higher education can support and empower survivors. Through expert insights and inspiring stories, we examine challenges, highlight solutions, and showcase education's transformative power in rebuilding lives and fostering resilience.
Part I “Defining The Invisible: Domestic Abuse 1:1” explores common misconceptions, societal factors, language considerations, and educational challenges related to domestic abuse, with a focus on empowering survivors through education and career opportunities. Director/Producer: Laman Tasch; Host: Dr. Amanda Dolan (Senior Instructional Designer, Learning Design Team); Guests: Dr. Natasha LaMarr (Clinical Faculty, Counseling Program), Dr. Shauna Moore-Reynolds (Clinical Faculty, Counseling Program)

Season 5 Episode 1: Inside Jonestown feat. Stephan G. Jones, Son of the Rev. Jim Jones of The Peoples Temple

Inside Jonestown: Stephan G. Jones, Son of the Rev. Jim Jones, Speaks on Family, Faith, and Survival - In this episode, Stephan G. Jones opens up about his childhood growing up with the Rev. Jim Jones, his experiences in the Jonestown cult, the devastating events of its tragic end, and his path to understanding, healing, and survival after the unfathomable losses in Jonestown.  Host: Dr. Hector R. Garcia; Special Guest Interviewer & Producer: Amanda Hunter.
 
Stephan G. Jones, son of the Rev. Jim Jones of The Peoples Temple 
 
 
Dr. Hector R. Garcia, Host 
 
Guest Interviewer & Producer: Amanda Hunter 
 

Season 4 Episode 6 Savvy Voter in the Age of AI

Presentation by Dr.Laman Tasch, Dr. Tom Anastasi, Prof. Jeremy Pedigo, and ASHU Director of AI Operations David Humphreys. In this presentation, Dr. Laman Tasch, Dr. Tom Anastasi, Prof. Jeremy Pedigo, and SNHU Director of AI Operations David Humphreys discuss what everyone needs to know to be savvy voters in an age when artificial intelligence increasingly influences the information available to us. If you are interested in the links mentioned in the presentation, please contact Dr. Laman Tasch at l.tasch@snhu.edu.  Host: Dr. Laman Tasch. 

Season 4 Episode 5 From Service to Success: Insights from Military to Civilian Careers, Interview with the US Air Force veteran Adam Gubitosi

Interview with US Air Force veteran Adam Gubitosi about supporting military students in their transition to civilian careers.  Host: Dr. Laman Tasch.

Season 4 Episode 4 SNHU President Lisa Marsh Ryerson: Future Perspectives

In this exclusive podcast episode, incoming Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) President Lisa Marsh Ryerson discusses her vision for the future of SNHU.  Host: Dr. Hector R. Garcia; Producer and Editor: Megan Smith. 
SNHU President Dr. Lisa Marsh Ryerson 
 
Host: Dr. Hector R. Garcia 
 
Producer and Editor: Megan Smith

Season 4 Episode 3 AI for Humanity and Social Good

Interview with Allison Cohen, a Senior Applied Projects Manager at Mila Quebec within AI for Humanity Team. For more information about their work, please visit Applied Projects | Mila.    Host: Dr. Laman Tasch. 

Season 4 Episode 2 Scripting the Future: AI and Writing in Higher Education: Conversation with Dr. Julie Minnaugh

Scripting the Future: AI and Writing in Higher Education: Conversation with Dr. Julie Minnaugh.  Host: Dr. Laman Tasch. 

Season 4 Episode 1: Revisiting Waco: The Branch Davidians in 2024

Branch Davidian follower Kristin Hunsaker updates us on the sect's current status, the Mt. Carmel compound, and the Branch Davidians' future outlook. Host: Dr. Hector R. Garcia. 
               Kristin Hunsaker 
      Instagram: @color_cool_forest
      Facebook: Kristin Hunsaker
 
  Waco Siege 1993 
                                    Mt. Carmel Site 2024
Church at Mt. Carmel at the site of the former Branch Davidian Compound
 
Waco Siege survivor David Thibodeau with Kristin Hunsaker
 
Waco Siege survivor Heather Jones with Kristin Hunsaker
 
Reflections Drawing of the Waco Siege for Heather Jones - painted by Kristin Hunsaker 
Waco Siege survivor Clive Doyle with Kristin Hunsaker 

Season 3 Episode 14 Black Learner Initiative feat. Dr. Marc Johnson

 
In the culminating event of the 2024 Black History Month celebrations, SNHU Student Minority Group members interview Dr. Marc Johnson who spearheads the SNHU Black Learner Initiative.  
 
Special Student Guest Interviewers & Producers: 
Ana Duarte, Student Minority Group Lead
 
Megan Smith, Student Minority Group Member 
Podcast professionally edited by Megan Smith
 
Executive Producer/Director/Host: Dr. Hector R. Garcia