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The Office Hours podcast highlights some of what is going on in the world of higher education, including some of the major issues and challenges. We explore some the great work being done on our Southern Illinois University campuses in Carbondale, Edwardsville and Springfield. In each episode, SIU System President Dan Mahony will talk with expert guests to discuss these higher education issues and their experiences addressing them.
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In this episode of Office Hours, SIU System President Dan Mahony explores the deep and evolving connection between agriculture and higher education and why it matters to every Illinoisan. From economic impact to cutting-edge science, this episode reveals how agriculture fuels innovation, resilience and opportunities across the SIU System and beyond. You’ll hear from: • Illinois Department of Agriculture Director and SIU alum Jerry Costello on why agriculture is Illinois’ #1 industry • ...
International students are a vital part of the SIU System — enriching our classrooms, driving research and innovation, and strengthening our regional workforce and communities. In this episode, President Dan Mahony sits down with SIU faculty who once began their journeys in the U.S. as international students themselves. Hear firsthand stories from: · Dr. Elza Ibroscheva (SIUE) — Associate Provost for Accreditation, Assessment and Academic Planning at SIUE who came to the U.S...
In this episode of Office Hours, SIU System President Dan Mahony talks with Dr. Chris McDowell and Dr. Jayna Patel from the SIU School of Medicine about how medical schools train the next generation of doctors, expand access to care across Illinois and drive innovative research that’s improving lives locally and beyond. 👩⚕️ Learn how SIU Medicine serves 66 counties in Illinois 🏥 Explore the impact of its FQHC clinics and hospital partnerships 🔬 Hear about research sha...
Have you ever had a professor who doesn’t say a word during class or participated in a chat storm? In Episode 8 of Office Hours with SIU System President Dan Mahony, we step inside today’s classrooms with award-winning collaborators Dr. Jyotsna Kapur (SIUC) and Dr. Eric Ruckh (SIUE). From moving beyond the “sage on the stage” to sparking engagement, navigating silence, teaching online, using AI responsibly, and making group projects work, they share what’s changing, what works, and why....
As students come back into the classrooms for the semester, we know the university also has a significant impact on the communities where the universities are located beyond the education of students. In addition to the large economic impact on the state, there are many ways that the university helps support growth in the region. In this episode of Office Hours with SIU System President Dan Mahony, we hear from Michael Jessup, Jo Ann DiMaggio May, and Dr. Connie Frey-Spurlock as they re...
College athletics is undergoing one of the most dramatic transformations in its history, from athlete compensation to transfer rules and the impacts of the House v. NCAA settlement. In this episode, SIU System President Dan Mahony, a longtime sport management professor, sits down with athletic directors Tim Leonard (SIU Carbondale), Andrew Gavin (SIU Edwardsville), and Dr. Ken Halpin (Purdue University) to discuss how these changes are reshaping the student-athlete experience, university oper...
In this episode we dive into a topic that’s reshaping higher education and the world at lightning speed: artificial intelligence (AI). Whether it’s ChatGPT in the classroom, AI-powered medical simulations or new interdisciplinary courses, AI is already transforming how we teach, learn, research and operate across the SIU System. In this episode, I talk with two academic leaders who are heading up our system-wide AI taskforce: • Dr. Mario Hayek, SIU Edwardsville Dean of the Business School&nbs...
In this episode, we explore how students prepare for life after graduation through reflections from both spring 2025 graduates and accomplished SIU alumni. The episode opens with interviews from this year’s graduates, sharing their thoughts, hopes, and questions just before crossing the stage. President Mahony is then joined by three distinguished SIU alumni: Bill Luan (SIUE, class of 1984 & 1985), a senior program manager at Google; Terita M. Walker (SIU Carbondale class of 2001), princi...
In this episode, SIU System President Dan Mahony shares what he learned when his daughter went through the college admissions process. And to explain more about the modern-day college admissions process, President Mahony chats with his guests, SIU Carbondale Vice Chancellor of Enrollment Management Wendall Williams and SIU Edwardsville Vice Chancellor of Enrollment Management Andy Benoit.
SIU System President Dan Mahony talks with SIU Carbondale student Lidell Miller about how SIU’s ADEI initiatives helped him turn his academic career around. He’s joined by Dr. Jasmine Haywood from the Lumina Foundation and Dr. Allison Kadlec from Sova Solutions to discuss student success strategies, financial barriers and the power of inclusive education.
SIU System President Dan Mahony talks with SIU Carbondale Chancellor Austin Lane and SIU Edwardsville Chancellor James T. Minor about their career paths and the lessons they've learned along the way. They offer some wisdom that's helpful for students, faculty, staff and anyone else open to inspiration.
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