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Episodes
Tuesday Mar 15, 2022
Stith Retention Conference 2022 Preview
Tuesday Mar 15, 2022
Tuesday Mar 15, 2022
Tune in for a preview of NSU's inaugural Stith Retention Conference (March 30 - 31, 2022). Inspired and supported by Dr. Patricia Lynch Stith and her husband, Dr. Melvin Stith, this experience will celebrate "Remarkable Resilience: Translating Trials to Triumphs." Don't miss this awesome opportunity to learn, connect and be inspired to support student success.
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Also, the podcast team is excited to contribute to this conference by broadcasting LIVE at different times on both days. Register and stay tuned!
This episode was produced by Mr. Jordan, with assistance from Dr. Mebane. Hosting is led by Mr. Jordan with participation by Dr. Mebane and Mr. Watkins. Photo credit: L to R. Dr. Mebane, Mr. Jordan and Mr. Watkins. Screenshot taken by Dr. Mebane.
Tuesday Feb 01, 2022
Meet the Dream Team (Spring 2022)
Tuesday Feb 01, 2022
Tuesday Feb 01, 2022
In this episode, meet Mr. Shaquille Jordan (not a type), a new producer and host for the podcast. We are excited to welcome him to our team and share his passion for creating and producing creative content.
Welcome, Mr. Jordan!
[This episode was produced and hosted by Dr. Mebane. Photo: L to R. Dr. Mebane, Mr. Watkins and Mr. Jordan].
Tuesday Sep 14, 2021
A Tip Top Tool for All Students: The Writing Center
Tuesday Sep 14, 2021
Tuesday Sep 14, 2021
The NSU Writing Center, located on the first floor of the library, is an important tool for all NSU students (including graduate students) writing about all topics (including creative projects). In this session, you can meet the Director of this Center, Ms. Street, and learn more about their services.
Top tip?
Avoid waiting until the last minute to ask for assistance. Writing consultants can help you from the first to the last stage of your writing, including pre-writing (described in this episode).
[ Photo credit: L to R . Dr. Mebane and Ms. Street. Screenshot taken by Dr. Mebane ]
Tuesday Sep 07, 2021
Meet the Hosts (Fall 2021)
Tuesday Sep 07, 2021
Tuesday Sep 07, 2021
Part two of the start of season three of the podcast features hosts Dr. Mebane and Mr. Watkins. For new listeners, they talk about their background and interests and share tips for starting the semester, with a focus on seniors and first time freshmen.Top Tips? If you plan to graduate this academic year, start networking, looking for and applying to jobs. If you are new to NSU or not graduating, stay focused!
[ Photo credit: L to R . Dr. Mebane and Mr. Watkins. Screenshot taken by Dr. Mebane ]
Tuesday Aug 31, 2021
Welcome and Welcome Back (Fall 2021)
Tuesday Aug 31, 2021
Tuesday Aug 31, 2021
In this episode, Dr. Mebane and Dr. Neal open the semester with introductions (for new listeners) and tips and tools for starting the semester.Top tip? Adapt and adjust. The COVID-19 pandemic is not the only situation that might affect your college career. With support from offices across campus, students can learn how to be resilient and be the solution to success for others.
Welcome or welcome back, and good luck!
[ Photo credit: L to R . Dr. Mebane and Dr. Neal. Screenshot taken by Dr. Mebane ]
Tuesday May 11, 2021
Wrap Up and Congratulations!!
Tuesday May 11, 2021
Tuesday May 11, 2021
May / June is a special time of the year for many college students and their families. In this episode, Dr. Andrea Neal - Associate Vice Provost, Office of Academic Engagement - join Dr. Mebane and Mr. Watkins in congratulating all graduates for their achievements. We BEHOLD your accomplishments and are so proud of you!!
And, if you are not graduating this year, congratulations for ending the semester, and don't forget about all of the academic resources available to you this summer, some of which are featured in this episode (including this podcast).
Stay tuned!
[ Photo credit: L to R . Mr. Watkins, Dr. Neal and Dr. Mebane. Screenshot taken by Dr. Mebane ]
Tuesday May 04, 2021
Meet the Innovation Center
Tuesday May 04, 2021
Tuesday May 04, 2021
Inspired by Dr. Glenn Carrington, the NSU Innovation Center is a relatively new addition to NSU's portfolio of creative resources for campus and community. In this episode, Ms. Akosua Acheamponmaa, the Center's Director, shares her take on the Center as a tool for entrepreneurs and tips for business and other types of success.
[ Photo credit: L to R . Ms. Acheamponmaa and Dr. Mebane. Screenshot taken by Dr. Mebane ]
Tuesday Apr 27, 2021
Take Two: Intentionality (Again)
Tuesday Apr 27, 2021
Tuesday Apr 27, 2021
This episode features Dr. Mebane and Mr. Watkin's takes on the previous topic of intentionality. Whether you have just completed a semester or your entire degree program, be sure to stay focused on your purpose as motivation for your success.
[ Photo credit: L to R . Mr. Watkins and Dr. Mebane. Screenshot taken by Dr. Mebane ]
Tuesday Apr 20, 2021
Be Extra to Finish Strong!
Tuesday Apr 20, 2021
Tuesday Apr 20, 2021
Once again, Dr. Rhonda Fitzgerald shares her takes on how to finish the semester on the right note. Her main advice? Make an extra effort to stay focused and maintain your energy even when you are tired. And, don't forget that good grades require you to study and practice.
Looking for other tips and tools related to final exams? Search for Dr. Fitzgerald on this site to check out her previous episodes.
[ Photo credit: L to R . Mr. Watkins, Dr. Fitzgerald and Dr. Mebane. Screenshot taken by Dr. Mebane ]
Tuesday Apr 13, 2021
Accounting for Success
Tuesday Apr 13, 2021
Tuesday Apr 13, 2021
Join Dr. Mebane and Mr. Watkins as they meet Mr. Clarence Harris to discuss what it takes to succeed in accounting classes and why they are important for (almost) everyone. Mr. Harris' takes on tips and tools reflect his perspective as a CPA, adjunct professor and rapper. Stay tuned after the credits for some awesome bars (IYKYK) about real estate and how they can be used to help students understand technical terms and complex ideas.
[ Photo credit: L to R: Mr. Harris, Mr. Watkins and Dr. Mebane. Screenshot taken by Dr. Mebane ]