Voices of Victors

S3, E1: Leadership Transition

Alumni Association President and CEO Corie Pauling, ’93, and former President and CEO Steve Grafton discuss the evolution of the organization, celebrating its 125th anniversary and finding new ways to connect with alums. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S2, E6: Climate Justice

What makes the ongoing fight for environmental and climate justice a civil rights issue? In this episode, we explore environmental burdens and their disproportionate impacts on indigenous communities through conversations with United Tribes of Michigan leader Frank Ettawageshik, ’70, and climate justice advocate Juan Jhon Chung, MS’20, MUP’22. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S2, E5: Access to Mental Health Support for LGBTQ+ Students & Recent Grads

Why are there higher rates of mental health concerns among people in the LGBTQ+ community? We discuss access to mental health support for LGBTQ+ students and recent grads with U-M professor Dr. Gary Harper, U-M assistant professor Dr. Craig Rodriguez-Seijas and recent U-M grad Ini-Abasi Ubong MPH '21. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S2, E4: Refugee Resettlement - What It's Like to Host Afghan Refugees

What is it like to host several Afghan refugees? We explore refugee resettlement efforts through an inside look into the hosting experience with the first-hand story of Afghan refugee host Jules Pieri, ’82, and expert insight from Dr. Odessa Gonzalez Benson, assistant professor at the University of Michigan School of Social Work. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S2, E3: Vaccines in the Age of Misinformation

How does vaccine misinformation negatively impact public health, and how can we find reliable information on this topic? We speak with three experts: U-M professor Scott Campbell, Elisabeth Michel SPH ’17, and Abram Wagner MPH ’12, PhD ’15. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.