The Harrisburg Huddle

The Harrisburg Huddle

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The Harrisburg Huddle episodes

  • Episode 105 Ph.D. in American Studies

    Hello and welcome to the Harrisburg Huddle, the Penn State Harrisburg Podcast.

    This week, Dr. Charlie Kupfer, associate professor of American Studies, sat down with Dr. Jamie Noerpel, recent graduate of the doctoral degree in American Studies on our campus. Together, they discussed her experience here, achieving this terminal degree, and how it has affected her life after graduation.


    Podcast Website: harrisburg.psu.edu/huddle

    Learn more about the Ph.D. In American Studies: https://harrisburg.psu.edu/humanities/american-studies-phd


    FULL TRANSCRIPT: https://harrisburg.psu.edu/files/pdf/41421/2023/08/10/hh-ep-105-american-studies-phd-transcript.pdf

    48 min
  • Episode 104 MS in Mechanical Engineering

    Hello and welcome to the Harrisburg Huddle, the Penn State Harrisburg podcast.


    Our campus is home to numerous engineering programs. We take pride in our excellent labs and facilities, vibrant learning community, and exciting cutting-edge research projects.


    This week, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Dr. Rick Ciocci, sat down with Laura Conway, a second-semester mechanical engineering student. Together, they talked about why Laura chose the program and all the exciting opportunities she has to look forward to.


    Podcast Website: harrisburg.psu.edu/huddleMore info on the Master of Mechanical Engineering program: https://harrisburg.psu.edu/science-engineering-technology/mechanical-engineering-ms


    FULL TRANSCRIPT: https://harrisburg.psu.edu/content/hh-ep-104-ms-mechanical-engineering-transcript

    40 min
  • Episode 103 Teaching and Curriculum

    Hello and welcome to the Harrisburg Huddle, the Penn State Harrisburg podcast.

    As part of our land grant mission, Penn State Harrisburg is committed to both training new teachers and helping working teachers grow and advance in their careers.

    This week, Professor of Mathematics Education, Dr. Jane Wilburne, sat down with Olivia Weidemann, teacher at Milton Hershey School and graduate of the Master of Education in Teaching and Curriculum program at Penn State Harrisburg. Together, they discussed how the program helped her in her career and the students that she serves.
    Podcast Website: harrisburg.psu.edu/huddle
    More info on the Teaching and Curriculum Program: https://harrisburg.psu.edu/behavioral-sciences-education/teacher-education/teaching-and-curriculum-med
    FULL TRANSCRIPT: https://harrisburg.psu.edu/content/hh-ep-103-teaching-and-curriculum-transcript


    21 min
  • Episode 102 International Graduate Study

    Welcome to the Harrisburg Huddle, the Penn State Harrisburg Podcast.

    One of the greatest assets of our campus is our global community, hosting students from over 40 countries. Penn State Harrisburg is truly a global destination for academic study.
    This week, Professor of Information Systems, Dr. Rhoda Joseph sat down with current International MBA student Tasleem Muzaffar to talk about what it's like to be an international graduate student in central Pennsylvania and his experience with our Master of Business Administration program.
    Podcast Website: harrisburg.psu.edu/huddle
    More info on the MBA program: https://harrisburg.psu.edu/business-administration/business-administration-mba
    More info for International students: https://harrisburg.psu.edu/international-students-office
    FULL TRANSCRIPT: https://harrisburg.psu.edu/files/pdf/40521/2023/06/30/hh-ep-102-international-grad-study-transcript.pdf

    44 min
  • Episode 101 Master of Public Administration

    Hello and welcome to the Harrisburg Huddle, the Penn State Harrisburg Podcast.

    One of the great strengths of our campus is our location, just next door to Harrisburg, the Pennsylvania state capital. Our students have many opportunities to interact with state leaders, non-profits, state agencies, and significant organizations in the Commonwealth. Our Master of Public Administration program helps students take full advantage of these opportunities. Today, assistant professor of public policy administration Dan Mallinson sat down with Luke Yingling, a 2019 graduate of the MPA program, to talk about Luke's experience as a student here, and how it informed and benefited his career.
    Find out more about the MPA program: https://harrisburg.psu.edu/public-affairs/public-administration-mpa
    FULL TRANSCRIPT: https://harrisburg.psu.edu/content/hh-ep-101-mpa-transcript
    VIDEO VERSION: https://youtu.be/K_x7A0rKn5Q

    29 min
  • Welcome to the Harrisburg Huddle!

    Hello and welcome to the Harrisburg Huddle, the Penn State Harrisburg Podcast. In this series, we will explore the programs, the research and the people of Penn State Harrisburg. Each episode will feature conversations focusing on the real experiences of our students and faculty. Our first season will showcase five of our many graduate degrees and feature a faculty member and a current student or graduate of the program. Tune in biweekly on Friday mornings and be sure to subscribe so you never miss an episode. Also, if audio isn't your thing, each episode has a video version available on Spotify and YouTube.

    1 min

About The Harrisburg Huddle

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Welcome to the Harrisburg Huddle, the Penn State Harrisburg Podcast. In this series, we will explore the programs, the research and the people of Penn State Harrisburg. Each episode will feature conversations focusing on the experiences of our students, faculty, and staff.