Join us for a new podcast series as we sit down with TBR students, faculty, and staff to explore themes from the book The Way of Tea and Justice by Becca Stevens. This podcast explores compassion, leadership, and community through the lens of women leaders in higher education. Each episode is anchored with a different type of tea as Dr. Heidi Lemingsits down with author Becca Stevens, TBR presidents and regents as they reflect on their leadership journeys, theirimpact, and their hopes for the future.

Episond Guest: Vice Chair Emily Reynolds - TBR Board of Regents

Her book, The Way of Tea and Justice, will be the focus of the podcast this fall as we discuss this important topic with leaders in higher education. Becca Stevens is a nonprofit leader, entrepreneur, priest, survivor, and founder and President of Thistle Farms. She has founded 12 nonprofits and justice enterprises, mentored another 70, and has raised over $75 million to support them. Becca has authored 12 books and sold over 300,000 copies. She has served as a chaplain at St. Augustine’s Chapel on Vanderbilt’s campus for almost 30 years.

Join us for a new podcast series as we sit down with TBR students, faculty, and staff to explore themes from the book The Way of Tea and Justice by Becca Stevens. This podcast explores compassion, leadership, and community through the lens of women leaders in higher education. Each episode is anchored with a different type of tea as Dr. Heidi Leming sits down with author Becca Stevens, TBR presidents and regents, as they reflect on their leadership journeys, their impact, and their hopes for the future.

Episond Guest:

• President Wendi Tostenson (Volunteer State Community College)
• President Kelli Chaney (TCAT Knoxville)
• President Rebecca Ashford (Chattanooga State Community College)

Her book, The Way of Tea and Justice, will be the focus of the podcast this fall as we discuss this important topic with leaders in higher education. Becca Stevens is a nonprofit leader, entrepreneur, priest, survivor, and founder and President of Thistle Farms. She has founded 12 nonprofits and justice enterprises, mentored another 70, and has raised over $75 million to support them. Becca has authored 12 books and sold over 300,000 copies. She has served as chaplain at St. Augustine’s Chapel on Vanderbilt’s campus for almost 30 years.

Join us for a new podcast series as we sit down with TBR students, faculty, and staff to explore themes from the book The Way of Tea and Justice by Becca Stevens. This podcast explores compassion, leadership, and community through the lens of women leaders in higher education. Each episode is anchored with a different type of tea as Dr. Heidi Leming sits down with author Becca Stevens, TBR presidents and regents as they reflect on their leadership journeys, their impact, and their hopes for the future.

Episond Guest:

Regent Danni Varlan

Her book, The Way of Tea and Justice, will be the focus of the podcast this fall as we discuss this important topic with leaders in higher education. Becca Stevens is a nonprofit leader, entrepreneur, priest, survivor, and founder and President of Thistle Farms. She has founded 12 nonprofits and justice enterprises, mentored another 70, and has raised over $75 million to support them. Becca has authored 12 books and sold over 300,000 copies. She has served as chaplain at St. Augustine’s Chapel on Vanderbilt’s campus for almost 30 years.

Join us for a new podcast series as we sit down with TBR students, faculty and staff to explore themes from the book The Way of Tea and Justice by Becca Stevens. This podcast explores compassion, leadership and community through the lens of women leaders in higher education. Each episode is anchored with a different type of tea as Dr. Heidi Leming sits down with author Becca Stevens, TBR presidents and regents as they reflect on their leadership journeys, their impact and their hopes for the future.

Episond Guest:

Mae Wright, President, TCAT Hartsville

Carol Rothstein, President, Jackson State Community College

Her book, The Way of Tea and Justice, will be the focus of the podcast this fall as we discuss this important topic with leaders in higher education. Becca Stevens is a nonprofit leader, entrepreneur, priest, survivor, and founder and President of Thistle Farms. She has founded 12 nonprofits and justice enterprises, mentored another 70, and has raised over $75 million to support them. Becca has authored 12 books and sold over 300,000 copies. She has served as chaplain at St. Augustine’s Chapel on Vanderbilt’s campus for almost 30 years.

Join us for a new podcast series as we sit down with TBR students, faculty and staff to explore themes from the book The Way of Tea and Justice by Becca Stevens. This podcast explores compassion, leadership and community through the lens of women leaders in higher education. Each episode is anchored with a different type of tea as Dr. Heidi Leming sits down with author Becca Stevens, TBR presidents and regents as they reflect on their leadership journeys, their impact and their hopes for the future.

Our latest podcast series kicks off with special guest, author Becca Stevens.

Her book, The Way of Tea and Justice, will be the focus of the podcast this fall as we discuss this important topic with leaders in higher education. Becca Stevens is a nonprofit leader, entrepreneur, priest, survivor, and founder and President of Thistle Farms. She has founded 12 nonprofits and justice enterprises, mentored another 70, and has raised over $75 million to support them. Becca has authored 12 books and sold over 300,000 copies. She has served as chaplain at St. Augustine’s Chapel on Vanderbilt’s campus for almost 30 years.

Join us for a new podcast series as we sit down with TBR students, faculty, and staff to explore themes from the Book, Creating Campus Community: In Search of Ernest Boyer’s Legacy by: William M. McDonald.

Episode Guest:

• Trina Hall (TCAT Memphis)
• Dr. Sylvia Phillips (TCAT Chattanooga)
• Bridger Moreland (TCAT Nashville)

This 8-part mini-series will provide listeners with valuable insights into building supportive campus environments that enhance student learning and foster authentic connections. Tune in as we explore how to bring Ernest Boyer’s powerful legacy to life and build the future of higher education together.

Join us for a new podcast series as we sit down with TBR students, faculty, and staff to explore themes from the Book, Creating Campus Community: In Search of Ernest Boyer’s Legacy by: William M. McDonald.

Episode Guest:

• Candace Justice (Walters State)
• Ramona Shelton (Motlow State)

This 8-part mini-series will provide listeners with valuable insights into building supportive campus environments that enhance student learning and foster authentic connections. Tune in as we explore how to bring Ernest Boyer’s powerful legacy to life and build the future of higher education together.

Join us for a new podcast series as we sit down with TBR students, faculty, and staff to explore themes from the Book, Creating Campus Community: In Search of Ernest Boyer’s Legacy by: William M. McDonald.

Episode Guest:

• Tia Miller (Columbia State)
• Reagan Phillips (Columbia State Student)

This 8-part mini-series will provide listeners with valuable insights into building supportive campus environments that enhance student learning and foster authentic connections. Tune in as we explore how to bring Ernest Boyer’s powerful legacy to life and build the future of higher education together.

Join us for a new podcast series as we sit down with TBR students, faculty, and staff to explore themes from the Book, Creating Campus Community: In Search of Ernest Boyer’s Legacy by: William M. McDonald.

Episode Guest:

• Dr. Sharon Couch (Pellissippi St)
• President Patrick Wade (TCAT Murfreesboro)
• Scott Mull (TCAT Knoxville Student)

This 8-part mini-series will provide listeners with valuable insights into building supportive campus environments that enhance student learning and foster authentic connections. Tune in as we explore how to bring Ernest Boyer’s powerful legacy to life and build the future of higher education together.

Join us for a new podcast series as we sit down with TBR students, faculty, and staff to explore themes from the Book, Creating Campus Community: In Search of Ernest Boyer’s Legacy by: William M. McDonald.

Episode Guest:

• Crystal Fink (TCAT Elizabethton)
• Melissa Maxwell-Feltner (Student at TCAT Elizabethton)
• Kacie Hauldren (ETSU)

This 8-part mini-series will provide listeners with valuable insights into building supportive campus environments that enhance student learning and foster authentic connections. Tune in as we explore how to bring Ernest Boyer’s powerful legacy to life and build the future of higher education together.