The Graduate School Podcast Series

The Graduate School at GVSU offers over 40 masters, doctoral and certificate programs. This podcast series is an ongoing project that aims to provide prospective and current students with information about the programs and services available to them in a unique and engaging manner. Please listen and enjoy.

General Graduate Student Podcasts

Podcast

Details

Transcription

Graduate Education at GVSU

An overview of GVSU's graduate programs, the benefits of attending GVSU and general application information.

Graduate Education at GVSU podcast transcript

Graduate Student Resources

An overview of the resources available to graduate students, how they benefit you, and where you can find more information.

Graduate Student Resources podcast transcript

Graduate Student Financial Support Podcast

There are several ways graduate students can receive financial support to further their graduate education at GVSU.

Graduate Student Financial Support transcript

Graduate Library Services

GVSU's library services offered to graduate students and how they can help you succeed academically.

Graduate Library Services podcast transcript

Graduate Petitions

An overview of exception to policy requests and how to submit a petition.

Graduate Petitions transcript

Graduate Program and Certificate Podcasts

The following podcasts will outline the graduate programs and certificates at Grand Valley State University. Each podcast will provide an overview of the admissions process, degree requirements, curriculum structure, and distinguishing qualities of the program. For more information on your program or certificate of interest, please contact the director of that program. 

Podcast

Graduate Program Director

Transcription

Accounting (M.S.A)

Koleta Moore, MPA

Accounting podcast transcript

Applied Behavior Analysis Certificate

Amanda Karsten, Ph.D.

Applied Behavior Analysis podcast transcript

Applied Computer Science (M.S.)

Robert Adams, Ph.D.

Applied Computer Science podcast transcript

Applied Statistics (M.S.)

Robert Downer, Ph.D.

Applied Statistics podcast transcript

Athletic Training (M.A.T)

Shari Bartz-Smith, Ph.D.

Athletic Training podcast transcript

Audiology (Au.D.)

Jennifer Smart, Ph.D., CCC-A

Audiology podcast transcript

Biology (M.S.)

Eric Snyder, Ph.D.

Biology podcast transcript

Bioinformatics and Genomics Certificate

Agnieszka Szarecka, Ph.D.

Bioinformatics and Genomics Certificate podcast transcript

Biomedical Sciences (M.H.S.)

Christopher Pearl, Ph.D.

Biomedical Sciences podcast transcript

Biostatistics (M.S., PSM)

Robert Downer, Ph.D.

Biostatistics podcast transcript

Business Administration (E.M.B.A.)

Koleta Moore, MPA

Executive Business podcast transcript

Business Administration (M.B.A.)

Koleta Moore, MPA

Business podcast transcript

Cell and Molecular Biology (M.S., PSM)

Mark Staves, Ph.D.

Cell and Molecular Biology podcast transcript

Clinical Dietetics (M.S.)

Jennifer Ford, MA, RDN

Clinical Dietetics podcast transcript

Communication (M.S.)

Alex Nesterenko, Ph.D.

Communication podcast transcript

Criminal Justice (M.S.)

Jacquelynn Doyon-Martin, Ph.D.

Criminal Justice podcast transcript

Cybersecurity (M.S.)

Andrew Kalafut, Ph.D.

Cybersecurity podcast transcript

Data Science and Analytics (M.S.)

Paul Leidig, Ph.D. 

Data Science and Analytics podcast transcript

Education (M.Ed.) - Educational Leadership

Rick Vandermolen, Ed.D.

Educational Leadership podcast transcript

Education (M.Ed.) - Educational Leadership
Special Education Administration

Cindi Smith, Ph.D.

Special Education Administration podcast transcript

Education (M.Ed.) - Educational Technology

Beomkyu Choi, Ph.D

Educational Technology podcast transcript

Education (Endorsement) - English as a Second Lanugage

Nagnon Diarrassouba, Ph.D.

English as a Second Language podcast transcript

Education (M.Ed.) - Higher Education

Karyn Rabourn, Ph.D.

Higher Education podcast transcript

Education (M.Ed.) - Instruction & Curriculum
Early Childhood Education

Kathryn Ohle, Ph.D.

Early Childhood Education podcast transcript

Education (M.Ed.) - Instruction & Curriculum
Educational Differentiation

Kelly Margot, Ph.D.

Educational Differentiation podcast transcript

Education (M.Ed.) - Instruction & Curriculum
Elementary Education

Ellen Schiller, Ph.D. 

Elementary Education podcast transcript

Education (M.Ed.) - Instruction & Curriculum
Secondary Education

Sherie Klee, Ph.D.

Secondary Education podcast transcript

Education (M.Ed.) - Literacy Studies
Reading and Language Arts

Elizabeth Stolle, Ph.D.

Reading and Language Arts podcast transcript

Education (M.Ed.) - School Counseling

Judy Williams, MS

School Counseling podcast transcript

Education (M.Ed.) - Special Education

Joe Fisher, Ph.D.

Special Education podcast transcript

Education Specialist in Leadership (Ed.S.)

Gregory Warsen, Ph.D.

Education Specialist in Leadership podcast transcript

Engineering (M.S.E)

Samhita Rhodes, Ph.D.

Engineering podcast transcript

English to Speakers of Other Languages Certificate

Nagnon Diarrassouba, Ph.D.

English to Speakers of Other Languages podcast transcript

Health Administration (M.H.A.)

Lara Jaskiewicz, Ph.D.

Health Administration podcast transcript

Health Informatics and Bioinformatics (M.S., PSM)

Guenter Tusch, Ph.D.

Health Informatics and Bioinformatics podcast transcript

Interprofessional Health Informatics Certificate

Anirudh Chowdhary, PSM

Interprofessional Health Informatics Certificate transcript

Medical Dosimetry (M.S.)

Kristen Vu, M.S., CMD, RT(T)

Medical Dosimetry podcast transcript

Nonprofit Leadership Certificate

Raymond Higbea, Ph.D. 

Nonprofit Leadership podcast transcript

Nursing (M.S.N.)

Kathy Moran, DNP

Nursing (MSN) podcast transcript

Nursing Practice (D.N.P.)

Kathy Moran, DNP

Nursing (DNP) podcast transcript

Occupational Therapy (M.S.)

Scott Truskowski, Ph.D., OTRL

Occupational Therapy podcast transcript

Occupational Therapy (Dr.O.T.)

Susan Cleghorn, Dr.O.T., OTRL, TRS, CAPS

Occupational Therapy transcript

Online and Blended Instruction Certificate

Beomkyu Choi, Ph.D.

Online and Blended Instruction podcast transcript

Palliative and Hospice Care Certificate

Katherine Moran, DNP, RN, CDE, FAADE

Palliative and Hospice Care podcast transcript

Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership (M.P.N.L.)

Raymond Higbea, Ph.D. 

Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership podcast transcript

Physical Therapy (D.P.T.)

Todd Sander, PT, Ph.D.

Physical Therapy podcast transcript

Professional Science Masters (P.S.M.)

Anirudh Chowdhary, Ph.D. 

PSM programs podcast transcript

Physician Assistant Studies (M.P.A.S.)

Jill Ellis, DHSC, PA-C

Physician Assistant Studies podcast transcript

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Certificate

Katherine Moran, DNP, RN, CDE, FAADE

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner transcript

Public Administration (M.P.A.)

Neal Buckwalter, Ph.D.

Public Administration podcast transcript

Public Health (M.P.H.)

Ranelle Brew, Ed.D.

Public Health podcast transcript

Recreational Therapy (M.S.)

Dawn De Vries, DHA, MPA, CTRS

Recreational Therapy podcast transcript

School Psychology (M.S. & Psy.S.)

Kristen Schrauben, Ph.D.

School Psychology podcast transcript

Social Innovation (P.M.S.I)

Azfar Hussain, Ph.D.

Social Innovation podcast transcript

Social Work (M.S.W.)

Paola Leon, Ph.D.

Social Work podcast transcript

Speech Language Pathology (M.S.)

Courtney Karasinski, Ph.D.

Speech Language Pathology podcast transcript

Taxation (M.S.T.)

Koleta Moore, MPA

Taxation podcast transcript

Water Resource Policy (M.S.)

Mark Luttenton, Ph.D.

Water Resource podcast transcript

Bachelor/Master Combined Degree Program Podcasts

The following podcasts will outline the combined degree programs at Grand Valley State University. Each podcast will provide an overview of the admissions process, degree requirements, curriculum structure, and distinguishing qualities of the program.

Podcast

Graduate Program Director

Transcription

Accounting (B.S., M.S.)

Koleta Moore, MPA 

Accounting combined degree podcast transcript

Advertising and Public Relations and Communication
(B.A./B.S., M.S.)

Alex Nesterenko, Ph.D.

Advertising and Public Relations and Communications combined degree podcast transcript

Allied Health Sciences and Public Health (B.S., M.P.H.)

Ranelle Brew, Ed.D. 

Allied Health Sciences and Public Health combined degree podcast transcript

Applied Food and Nutrition and Clinical Dietetics (B.S., M.S.)

Jennifer Ford, MA, RDN

Applied Food and Nutrition and Clinical Dietetics combined degree podcast transcript

Biomedical Sciences (B.S., M.H.S.)

Christopher Pearl, Ph.D.

Biomedical Sciences combined degree podcast transcript

Cell and Molecular Biology (B.S., M.S.)

Mark Staves, Ph.D. 

Cell and Molecular Biology combined degree podcast transcript

Communication Studies and Communication (B.A./B.S., M.S.)

Alex Nesterenko, Ph.D.

Communication Studies and Communication combined degree podcast transcript

Computer Engineering and Applied Computer Science (B.S.E., M.S.)

Robert Adams, Ph.D.

Computer Engineering and Applied Computer Science combined degree podcast transcript

Computer Science and Applied Computer Science (B.S., M.S.)

Robert Adams, Ph.D.

Computer Science and Applied Computer Science combined degree podcast transcript

Computer Science and Cybersecurity (B.S., M.S.)

Andrew Kalafut, Ph.D.

Computer Science and Cybersecurity combined degree podcast transcript

Computer Science and Data Science and Analytics (B.S., M.S.)

Paul Leidig, Ph.D. 

Computer Science and Data Science and Analytics combined degree podcast transcript

Cybersecurity (B.S., M.S.)

Andrew Kalafut, Ph.D.

Cybersecurity combined degree podcast transcript

Engineering (B.S.E., M.S.E.)

Samhita Rhodes, Ph.D.

Engineering combined degree podcast transcript

Exercise Science and Athletic Training (B.S., M.A.T.)

Shari Bartz-Smith, Ph.D.

Exercise Science and Athletic Training combined degree podcast transcript

Exercise Science and Public Health (B.S., M.P.H.)

Ranelle Brew, Ed.D. 

Exercise Science and Public Health combined degree podcast transcript

Health Communications and Communication (B.A./B.S., M.S.)

Alex Nesterenko, Ph.D.

Health Communications and Communication combined degree podcast transcript

Information Systems and Applied Computer Science (B.S., M.S.)

Robert Adams, Ph.D.

Information Systems and Applied Computer Science combined degree podcast transcript

Information Systems and Cybersecurity (B.S., M.S.)

Andrew Kalafut, Ph.D.

Information Systems and Cybersecurity combined degree podcast transcript

Information Technology and Cybersecurity (B.S., M.S.)

Andrew Kalafut, Ph.D.

Information Technology and Cybersecurity combined degree podcast transcript

Multimedia Journalism and Communication (B.A./B.S., M.S.)

Alex Nesterenko, Ph.D.

Multimedia Journalism and Communication combined degree podcast transcript

Occupational Therapy (M.S., Dr.O.T.)

Susan Cleghorn, Dr.O.T., OTRL, TRS, CAPS

Occupational Therapy combined degree podcast transcript

Public Nonprofit Administration and Public Administration
(B.A./B.S., M.P.A.)

Neal Buckwalter, Ph.D.

Public Nonprofit Administration and Public Administration combined degree podcast transcript

Recreational Therapy (B.S., M.S.)

Dawn De Vries, DHA, MPA, CTRS

Recreational Therapy combined degree podcast transcript

Statistics and Applied Statistics (B.S., M.S.)

Robert Downer, Ph.D.

Statistics and Applied Statistics combined degree podcast transcript

Statistics and Biostatistics (B.S., M.S.)

Robert Downer, Ph.D. 

Statistics and Biostatistics combined degree podcast transcript

Statistics and Data Science and Analytics (B.S., M.S.)

Paul Leidig, Ph.D.

Statistics and Data Science and Analytics podcast transcript

Student Initiated Combined Degree Program

The Graduate School

Student Initiated Combined Degree Program podcast transcript



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