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The podcast series hosted by UofL Online brings together faculty, industry experts and thought leaders for engaging conversations on the topics shaping today’s workforce and learning landscape. 

From leadership and business to engineering, criminal justice, healthcare, education and beyond, each episode explores real-world challenges, emerging trends and career-focused insights connected to UofL’s online programs. 

Whether you’re advancing in your current field, preparing for a new opportunity or finishing the degree you started, you’ll find perspectives, ideas and inspiration to help you grow. And the flexibility of online learning does not mean you will go through the journey alone. 

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Dr. Adam Cocco and Professor Gin Presley

Episode 1: The Future of Sport Administration

Hear from  Dr. Adam Cocco and Professor Gin Presley, UofL professors, as they discuss the future of college and professional athletics through the lens of sport administration. This episode features their expertise, opinions and insights on the topic. The online Bachelor and Master of Science in Sport Administration programs are offered 100% online at UofL. 
Learn more about the Sports Administration programs at https://uofl.me/4z18MT7

Lee Bewley

Episode 2: Health Administration in the $5.3 Trillion Healthcare Industry

The United States has spent over $5.3 trillion in healthcare costs. Despite that, healthcare organizations around the world face increased financial strain. In this episode, we explore how organizations effectively manage the complexities involved in delivering healthcare with Dr. Lee Bewley, MS Health Administration online program director.
Explore the MSHA program at https://uofl.me/3PMUUKB.

Dr. Staci Saner

Episode 3: Educating Tomorrow's Healthcare Heroes

Education continues to change at a rapid pace in the age of AI, including how we educate the doctors, nurses, dentists and clinicians of tomorrow. Dr. Staci Saner, online Master of Science in Health Professions Education program director at UofL, discusses how educators and healthcare professionals continue to adapt to this new reality. 
View the MSHPE program info at https://bit.ly/4ezQekN.

Dr. Zac Goldman, Program Director of the Online Master of Business Administration Program

Episode 4: Leveraging an MBA in the Age of AI

For over a century, an MBA degree has helped business leaders to strengthen their business acumen, hone their leadership skills and foster professional relationships. What does this degree mean in the age of AI, where data analysis and business planning can be done in moments? This episode features Dr. Zac Goldman, Program Director for the University of Louisville's 100% online Master of Business Administration program, offered by UofL's College of Business.

 Learn more about UofL’s online MBA program here: ⁠https://uofl.me/4xcmQHI

Dr. Eli Brainard from the Online Master of Science in Physiology Program

Episode 5: Preparing Clinicians for the Future of Medicine

What will healthcare growth look like in the years ahead as new and emerging technologies like AI in medicine continue to advance? What education and backgrounds do learners today need to complete to remain competitive in a changing healthcare landscape? This episode features Dr. Eli Brainard of the University of Louisville's School of Medicine, where he serves as the Program Director of UofL's online Master of Science in Physiology, offered by UofL's School of Medicine. 

Learn more about UofL’s online MSPHYS program here: ⁠ https://uofl.me/4w1TkU7

Dr. Randy Whetstone, Jr.

Episode 6: Demystifying Degree Completion for Adult Learners

Millions of working adults are going back to school; what environmental factors are sending them back? What elements or benefits are employees looking for that they can’t find elsewhere without a college degree? This episode features Dr. Randy Whetstone Jr. of the University of Louisville's College of Education and Human Development, where he previously served as the Program Director of UofL's online Bachelor of Science in Organizational Leadership and Learning. 

Learn more about UofL’s online BSOLL program here: ⁠ https://uofl.me/4h8F08A


 

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