Teaching students, directing the Odyssey Program, directing the Hendrix College Choir, and more: Nancy Fleming reflects on her 28 years on the Hendrix faculty – including the experiences of handing off a Hendrix tradition and helping to start an entirely different new one. Bonus: a nearly 30-year-old audio recording, courtesy of the Department of Music and the Hendrix Archives.

Dr. Leslie Templeton ’91 sits down with her former professor, academic advisor, and colleague in the Department of Psychology Chris Spatz ’62 for a retrospective of his career at Hendrix, his love of subjects beyond psychology, and a look at what he’s been up to in retirement.

Hear Jay McDaniel’s thoughts on team teaching, cross-disciplinary interests, the broad umbrella of “religious studies,” and more – including the importance of curiosity, joy, relationships, connection, community, music, and his retirement pursuits. Recorded remotely in 2020, before COVID-19 vaccine availability.

Want to hear Hendrix memories from a student, an alumnus, a faculty member, and a trustee? How about all four at once? Chuck Chappell ’64 reminisces about a little bit of everything in this episode. (Please note: Technical problems associated with remote recording resulted in some overlap of the speakers’ voices.)

As a member of the Department of Biology, Mark Sutherland could have stuck with microbiology, immunology, and the like – but why? From Journeys to Master Works to singing in the Hendrix Choir, he spent his career branching out, while still having incredible influence upon scores of future physicians and other scientists. Recorded remotely in 2020, before COVID-19 vaccine availability.

Spend an hour or so with Alice Hines as she reflects on coming to Hendrix to teach English and shares experiences from the three decades that followed, including memories of her colleagues, Hendrix students, her philosophy of teaching, and thoughts on various changes over the years.