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Welcome back to LongwoodGradCast: Beyond the Degree, where we dive deep into the stories of Longwood University's graduate studies alumni, students, and faculty. In season two, we’re exploring one big question: “How did you get here?” Join us as our host, Dr. Sarah Tanner-Anderson, uncovers the inspiring, winding, and sometimes unexpected paths of our graduate alums. Whether you're dreaming of your next step, reflecting on your journey, or just curious about the stories behind remarkable suc ...
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A New Era in Admissions: Jason Ferguson on Shaping the Longwood Experience
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In this episode of Longwood GradCast: Beyond the Degree, Dean of Admissions Jason “Ferg” Ferguson joins Dr. Sarah Tanner-Anderson to share his inspiring journey from student-athlete to higher ed leader. Ferg reflects on his early years at Hampden-Sydney, the mentors who shaped his career, and how Longwood’s graduate program empowered him to grow pr…
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From SPED to STEM Innovation: Stepping Beyond the Classroom
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In this episode of Longwood GradCast: Beyond the Degree, Dr. Sarah Tanner Anderson talks with Devin Kaiser, Longwood alumna and STEM Projects Lead at the Virginia Air and Space Science Center. Devin shares her path from aspiring opera singer to special education teacher, and eventually to informal STEM education. She reflects on how Longwood’s comm…
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Winning Big: From Teacher to Fantasy Football Champion
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In the first episode of Season Two of Longwood GradCast: Beyond the Degree, host Dr. Sarah Tanner Anderson welcomes Wil Miles BS’16, MS’17, a dedicated health and physical education teacher at Powhatan Middle School, as well as a coach and Director of Social Media at Powhatan High School. Wil shares his remarkable journey from Longwood undergraduat…
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Longwood GradCast: Beyond the Degree – Season 2 Trailer Welcome back to Longwood GradCast: Beyond the Degree, where we continue to share the stories of Longwood University graduate alumni shaping their industries, communities, and careers in meaningful ways. WHAT TO EXPECT IN SEASON 2 In this season, we dive into the diverse journeys of Longwood gr…
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Championing Diversity and Leadership in Higher Education
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In the final episode of the Longwood Grad Cast season, host Sarah Tanner Anderson conducts an insightful interview with Quincy Goodine, a double alum of Longwood University's Counselor Education Master's Program and the current Associate Director of Multicultural Affairs and Leadership Development. Quincy shares his remarkable journey from an under…
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In this episode of Longwood GradCast Beyond the Degree, host Dr. Sarah Tanner Anderson welcomes Judy Deichman, an alumna of Longwood University's School Librarianship Master's program. Judy shares her inspiring journey from volunteering in her children's school libraries to becoming a dedicated librarian. She discusses how Longwood University's sup…
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In this episode of Longwood Gradcast Beyond the Degree, Dr. Sarah Tanner-Anderson converses with Alicia Alvarez, a future double Lancer, as she is a current student in the Communication Sciences and Disorders Master's program at Longwood University, focusing on speech language pathology. Alicia shares her journey as a transfer student, her engageme…
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Doubling Down on Success by Mastering Multiple Degrees
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In this episode of Longwood Gradcast: Beyond the Degree, our host Dr. Sarah Tanner-Anderson interviews Allison Donlan, a dedicated educator and TRIPLE Lancer, about her academic and personal journey at Longwood University. Allison shares her pathway through obtaining a bachelor's in elementary education, a master's in educational leadership, and he…
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Building Bridges: A Path from Passion to Profession
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Welcome to another enlightening episode of Longwood GradCast Beyond the Degree. In this episode, host Dr. Sarah Tanner-Anderson sits down with Sadie Hodges, BS’19, MS’20, a proud Longwood double alum and a passionate force in the field of special education. Sadie shares an inspiring journey from her early days influenced by memorable educators, thr…
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Breaking Barriers: How a Specialized Degree Diversifies Qualifications
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In episode three of Longwood GradCast: Beyond the Degree, host Dr. Sarah Tanner-Anderson talks to guest Kevin Napier BS’18, MS’21, a double alum from Longwood University. The discussion revolves around Kevin's journey from pursuing a master's degree in Educational Leadership from Longwood to working in the advancement office at the same institution…
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Unlocking Opportunities Through Graduate Assistantships
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In our second episode of Longwood GradCast: Beyond the Degree, we invite you to join us as we sit down with an outstanding double alum, Maddie Hommey BS’21, MS’22 (a Health & Physical Education alum). Enjoy a riveting conversation as our host, Dr. Sarah Tanner-Anderson, speaks with Maddie about the incredible opportunities that can unfold with dete…
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From Lancers to Leaders: Building School Culture with Longwood Alumni
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In the first episode of Longwood GradCast: Beyond the Degree, we invite you to join us as we sit down with two remarkable double alums, Ginny Gills BS’89, MEd’05 (a Reading, Literacy, & Learning alum) and Pamela Stepko BS’07, MS’16 (an Educational Leadership alum). Our host, Dr. Sarah Tanner-Anderson, speaks with these two dedicated educators whose…
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