Join us for a captivating conversation with Kari Shimmel, a Spring Arbor University alumna and the current CEO of Campbell Ewald, a leading advertising and marketing agency. Discover how Kari's journey from Spring Arbor to the helm of a global company has been shaped by her experiences, values, and the unique perspective gained from her education. In this episode, we delve into:  Kari's journey: Learn about her time at Spring Arbor, the experiences that shaped her career path, and how her education prepared her for leadership.  Leadership and success: Gain insights into Kari's leadership style, the challenges she's faced, and the strategies she's employed to drive success at Campbell Ewald.  The role of marketing and advertising in today's world: Explore the evolving landscape of marketing and advertising, and how Campbell Ewald is adapting to meet the changing needs of clients and consumers.  Advice for aspiring professionals: Hear Kari's valuable advice for students and young professionals who are looking to build successful careers.  Don't miss this inspiring episode of Deep Roots as we connect with Kari Shimmel and explore her remarkable journey.

In this episode, we're thrilled to welcome back Spring Arbor University alumnus, Ben Kriesch. As the principal of Paragon Academy, Ben brings a wealth of experience and passion for education. Join us as we delve into his journey from Spring Arbor to leadership in the classroom. Discover how his time at SAU shaped his educational philosophy and hear about the innovative approaches he's implementing at Paragon Academy. Don't miss this inspiring conversation with a dedicated educator and proud Spring Arbor alumnus.

In this episode of Deep Roots, we sit down with Rev. Rob Link, Spring Arbor University's newly appointed Chaplain. Join us as we delve into Rev. Link's journey to ministry, his vision for spiritual life at SAU, and his insights on connecting faith with higher education. Discover how his unique experiences and passion for spiritual growth will enrich the SAU community.

Join us for an insightful conversation with Dr. Brent Ellis, President of Spring Arbor University, and Marla Sanford, Vice President of Marketing and Communications, as they delve into the university's newly unveiled brand promise: "Grow Deep Roots."

In this episode, discover the inspiration behind this powerful message and how it aligns with Spring Arbor's commitment to providing a transformative educational experience. Learn about the specific initiatives and programs that embody the "Grow Deep Roots" philosophy, from academic excellence to student development and community engagement.

Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of Spring Arbor University's vision for the future and how their brand promise resonates with students, faculty, staff, and the broader community.

Get ready to be inspired as we kick off our new podcast, Deep Roots, with a special conversation featuring President Brent Ellis and Marla Sanford. In this inaugural episode, they'll share the story behind Spring Arbor University's newly unveiled brand promise, "Grow Deep Roots," and discuss how it aligns with the university's mission and values.

Tune in for a sneak peek into what you can expect from Deep Roots as we explore the rich history, vibrant community, and exciting future of Spring Arbor University.