In this episode of the Saint Leo 360 podcast, our guest is Dr. Kathleen Van Eerden, dean of the College of Health Professions at Saint Leo University. With its first degree program having launched in 2020, this is a very new college at Saint Leo under which a total of three high-demand programs will be offered starting in the fall of 2021. In this conversation, Dr. Van Eerden spoke about:

• Her background in nursing and academia, along with how she came to Saint Leo University

Learn more about the College of Health Professions at Saint Leo University and these three exciting health sciences degree programs within the college at https://www.saintleo.edu/health-professions-degree.

In this episode of the Saint Leo 360 podcast, our guest is Dr. Kenneth Embry, a faculty member in the undergraduate communication degree program in the Tapia College of Business at Saint Leo University. We also feature a guest host, Montserrat ‘Montse’ Molina, a senior multimedia management student who has had Embry for some courses in her degree program. Molina spoke with Embry about:

• His career before getting into teaching

Learn more about the Bachelor of Communication degree program offered at Saint Leo University at https://www.saintleo.edu/bachelor-communication-degree.

In this episode of the Saint Leo 360 podcast, Dr. Holly Atkins joins the conversation. Atkins, the chair of Saint Leo University’s undergraduate education program, discussed:

• Her teaching background in K-12 schools in Pinellas County and how she came to Saint Leo University

Learn more about the undergraduate education program and its many options at Saint Leo University at https://www.saintleo.edu/education-degrees.

In this episode of the Saint Leo 360 podcast, we feature an engaging and thought-provoking roundtable discussion with three panelists who teach in the Bachelor of Social Work degree program at Saint Leo University. The panelists are Dr. Ebony Perez, chair of the undergraduate social work program, along with Prof. Christina Cazanave and Dr. Sha’leda Mirra. The three faculty members discussed:

• Why there is so much divisiveness in our society and how social media factors into this

In this episode of the Saint Leo 360 podcast, Dr. Judy Holcomb is our guest. An associate professor of international hospitality management at Saint Leo University, Dr. Holcomb spoke about:

• Her 25-year career in the hospitality field, how she got into teaching, and when she came to Saint Leo University

In this episode of the Saint Leo 360 podcast, we catch up with Dr. Dale Mancini, the director of the Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) program at Saint Leo University. Dr. Mancini discussed:

• A brief bio about himself and how he got into teaching for Saint Leo University

In this episode of the Saint Leo 360 podcast, we are joined by three international graduate students for a roundtable discussion. The students are Andrada Alston Gordan (Master of Accounting), Erik Hoffmann (MBA in Marketing), and

• Which countries they are from and why they came to the United States

Learn more about the Master of Accounting degree program (MAcc) at Saint Leo at https://www.saintleo.edu/accounting-master-degree.

In this episode of the Saint Leo 360 podcast, we are joined by Dr. Ebony Perez, chair of undergraduate social work at Saint Leo University. Dr. Perez discussed:

• Her education and practical experience working in the social work field

Learn more about Saint Leo University’s Bachelor of Social Work degree program at https://www.saintleo.edu/social-work-bachelor-degree.

In this episode of the Saint Leo 360 podcast, 32-year Army veteran and Saint Leo University criminal justice professor Dr. Angela Manos is our guest. Dr. Manos spoke about:

• Growing up in a military family that constantly moved due to her dad serving in the U.S. Navy

In Episode 24 of the Saint Leo 360 podcast, we catch up with Dr. Marwan Omar, an assistant professor of computer science at Saint Leo University in its undergraduate and graduate cybersecurity degree programs. Omar discussed:

• His education and unique work history prior to coming to Saint Leo University

For more information on the cybersecurity bachelor’s program at Saint Leo University, visit https://www.saintleo.edu/cyber-security-degree.