The Wolf Den podcast for 11/6/2024Recaps and previews of all the recent and upcoming WestConn Wolves matches with your host, WestConn Associate Athletic Director, Brian Leighton.Par WCSUMedia

The inaugural episode of The Wolf Den podcast with WestConn Associate Athletic Director Brian Leighton. Brian is here with recaps and previews of all of your WestConn Wolves matches as well as coach and player spotlights and interviews and any other info you could possibly want about your Wolves student athletes.…

This week, Leslie turns over the reins of the TIPpl podcast to Dr. Pauline Assenza. Dr. Assenza is joined by WCSU President, Dr. Manohar Singh, and WCSU Professor Dr. Wynn Gadkar-Wilcox for a discussion of AI how it may or may not affect higher education.Par WCSUMedia

@WCSU is back! Paul is joined by Dr. Albert Garcia-Romeu from the Johns Hopkins Center for Psychedelic and Consciousness Research to preview the keynote address for this year's Western Research Day on May 3, 2024Par WCSUMedia

Leslie is joined by WCSU student, SGA representative to CELT, and future Kindergarten teacher, Sarah Fayed, to get her perspective on learning, teaching, and writing from the other side of the lectern.Par WCSUMedia

Your host, CELT Director and Professor of History, Dr. Leslie Lindenauer is joined by Dr. Howell Williams, Associate Professor of Political Science to discuss bad courses they have attended but also taught. What are some of the worst courses you've ever taken... or given... Let us know by email or send us an audio recording of yourself at podcasts@…

Leslie Lindenauer is joined by Joshua Rosenthal, professor of history at WCSU to discuss alternative assessment methods or "ungrading". Have you ever felt like grading was a little too subjective or not subjective enough? Like maybe there should be a little more to it than just numbers on a scale?Par WCSUMedia

Leslie is joined by Dr. Don Gagnon and Dr. Kate Allocco to discuss what to do when your reference is met with crickets. How can teachers bridge the divide when they (and their cultural references) keep getting older and their students stay the same age.Par WCSUMedia

WCSUMedia's newest podcast is here. Pull up a stool and join us for a tipple. WCSU's Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching, CELT, is here to bring you pint sized stories, lectures, and interviews about everything from worst courses ever taken, to pop culture reference swings and misses, to how to ungrade your classes. Cheers.…

Spend the holidays with 91.3, WCSG! Jeremy, Amanda, Steve, and Kathy invite you to celebrate the New Year as they title their 2023 novels, bring back trends from the past, imagine a new kind of New Year ball drop, and pack a time capsule for their future, 2024 self!Par 91.3 WCSG

Spend the holidays with 91.3, WCSG! Tom, Dodd, Zach, and Joel invite you to celebrate the New Year as they chat about their 2023 highlights, new year traditions, which fictional characters they'd invite to their new year's party, and the five words they plan to share with their future self!Par 91.3 WCSG

Spend the holidays with 91.3, WCSG! Jeremy, Amanda, Steve, and Kathy invite you to celebrate Christmas as they chat about their favorite Christmas albums, create their own ugly Christmas sweaters, add an extra gift to the 12 Days of Christmas, and explore their place in the nativity story!Par 91.3 WCSG

Spend the holidays with 91.3, WCSG! Tom, Susan, Jenna, and Zach invite you to celebrate Christmas as they chat about their favorite Christmas movie, their most memorable Christmas gift stories and family traditions, and imagine a new character balloon for the big Christmas parade!Par 91.3 WCSG

Spend the holidays with 91.3, WCSG! Steve, Kathy, Tom, and Joel invite you to celebrate Thanksgiving as they imagine a new Thanksgiving meal, swap memorable holiday travel stories, showcase their talent, and dream up an official mascot!Par 91.3 WCSG

Spend the holidays with 91.3, WCSG! Steve, Kathy, Tom, and Joel invite you to celebrate Thanksgiving as they reflect on the things they are thankful for, chat about the best games to play with the family, parades versus football, and imagine Thanksgiving dinner with their favorite TV show character.Par 91.3 WCSG

We stopped by training camp to hear from Coach Loth and the rest of the Wolves before the season kicks off this Saturday 9/2 at The WAC. Noon kick-off. Don't miss it.Par WCSUMedia

Bart and Coach Loth are back in the studio to break down this upcoming season's schedule.Par WCSUMedia

Dr. Kevin Gutzman returns to join Paul on the show this week to talk about his most recent book, "The Jeffersonians: The Visionary Presidencies of Jefferson, Madison, and Monroe". Dr. Gutzman always blows us away and makes us want to renroll in college so we can take his courses.Par WCSUMedia

Paul is joined by Dr. Mitch Wagener, WCSU professor of Ecology and Climate Change Education to talk about this wild winter we've just had. Is it really that strange? Will it have consequences for the year to come? Then we get into some much more global climate change talk. If you enjoyed this conversation please check out Dr. Wagener's talks both a…

Paul is joined by Allison Ruiz, the president of Latino Scholarship Fund which is based here in Danbury, CT. They've been doing great work for our community since 1994 and it was a pleasure to have her on the show. What a terrific guest and a wonderful organization. Please check them out at latinoscholarshipfund.com…

Welcome! It's time for another episode of WCSG Backstage! This episode Jeremy, Amanda, Tom, Steve, & Kathy reflect on their favorite parts of WCSG Backstage, play a game of "Who's Who?", test their skills at a little Backstage Trivia, and each take a turn sharing a Deep Cut! It's time to head backstage, one...last...time! Final WCSG Backstage Deep …

Welcome! It's time for another episode of WCSG Backstage! This episode Jeremy, Amanda, Zach & Joel bring 3 things into the new year, play 2 Truths & a Lie New Year's edition, dream up a NYE Bash, and countdown some of their favorite things! Happy New Year! It's time to head backstage! Zach's Top 5 Favorite Songs: “Just As Good” – Chris Renzema w/ E…

Welcome! It's time for another episode of WCSG Backstage! This episode Jeremy, Amanda, Anja, & Zach share their Christmas in 3 words, reflect on childhood Christmases, discover which Peanuts character they are, and give back! Merry Christmas! It's time to head backstage! Peanuts Characters Results: Jeremy - Pig Pen Amanda - Schroeder Anja - Woodsto…

Paul is joined by Dr. Christine Hegel to talk about her research into canning. No, not that kind of canning, I thought that too. You'll see.Then Destiny is back for a recap of Fashion Show and Thanksgiving and what her plans are for the winter break.Par WCSUMedia

Welcome! It's time for another episode of WCSG Backstage! This episode Steve, Kathy, Tom, and Dodd share their gratitude with each other, reminisce about childhood Thanksgivings, find out which Peanuts character they are, and give back! Happy Thanksgiving! It's time to head backstage! Peanuts Characters Results: Steve - Sally Kathy - Woodstock Tom …

Paul is joined, in studio, by Dr. Mary O'Neill. Dr. O'Neill is a professor, podcaster, and entrepreneur. She teaches a series of courses on Designing Your Life through the WCSU Career Success Center. She also writes for Main Street Magazine and co-hosts the Main Street Moxie podcast. Our student co-host Destiny Samuel is back to talk about her last…

Special pod this week. The Men's and Women's Soccer coaches, Joe Mingachos and Alex Harrison, are here to chat with Bart before their LEC Semifinal matches and Destiny Samuel, our new student co-host, says hello!Par WCSUMedia

Paul is joined this week by Dr. Matt Doiron, the recipient of the 2022 Provost's Award for Teaching. Dr. Doiron has a fantastic story of how he got to where he is and what he plans to do now. Dr. Rayda Krell also comes back to @WCSU to answer a few questions from Paul and Pete and has a few of her own.…

Welcome! It's time for another episode of WCSG Backstage! This episode Jeremy, Amanda, Kathy, and Zach fill their candy bags, play a round of Family-Friendly Feud, share good news with Tell Me Something Good, and Kathy shares a Deep Cut to bring you hope and encouragement. Grab your credentials, it's time to head backstage! DEEP CUT: Brandon Lake (…

Paul is joined by WCSU alum, former music camp counselor, and one of the best pianists to go through the WCSU department of music in a long time. Darren talks about his journey including his time here at WestConn and about his new album, My Horizon, which includes many other WCSU graduates. Great stuff from a great guy.…

Bart and Coach Loth are joined by Desmond Cabrera: former player, current record holder, donor, ambassador, and all around great friend of the program.The guys also recap the last two weeks of Wolves Football and preview this weekend's matchup against Plymouth State. Thanks to presenting sponsor Tactical Construction Services, LLChttp://tacticalcon…

Welcome! It's time for another episode of WCSG Backstage! This episode Jeremy, Amanda, Steve, and Kathy pack their breakfast boxes, play a new game called Family-Friendly Feud, challenge each other with Would You Rather Questions, and Steve shares a Deep Cut to remind you Jesus is love. Grab your credentials, it's time to head backstage! DEEP CUT: …

Coach Loth and Bart are joined by one of WestConn's greats, Greg Boucher. Greg shares his wisdom about football, college, and life and even has a Cervino story, which has become a regular segment on the WFP. Bart and The Coach recap last weeks victory over Westfield State and preview this weekend's homecoming game against Bridgewater State.…

Kicking off WCSU's celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month we have a very special guest on the pod this week. Jessica Coronel, the Assistant Director of the WCSU Pre-Collegiate and Access Programs, joins Paul to talk about her journey to and her experience here at WCSU.Par WCSUMedia

This week's guest is a man with many connections to the WestConn Football program and to Coach Loth, Tanner McCormick. Played for Coach and coached with Coach and then went on to coach programs all over the country at all levels of play and has now returned to Ohio after a brief stopover in... Peru...? Also a recap of the Wolves' week 2 win and a p…

Coach Loth and Bart are joined this week by former WestConn player and current Waterbury Police Officer, Mike Nicol. Mike has some great stories about his time here and where his education and time playing football has gotten him in his life.We'll also recap the Wolves Week 1 loss to William Patterson and look ahead to Week 2's matchup at Albright.…

Welcome! It's time for another episode of WCSG Backstage! This episode Jeremy, Amanda, Tom, and Zach, share memorable school moments, share their Top 3 things about Fall, swap "Tell Me Something Good" stories, and Zach shares a Deep Cut about letting the light in. Grab your credentials, it's time to head backstage! TELL ME SOMETHING GOOD STORIES: J…

WestConn Football all-time sack record holder and hall of famer James Prunty is on the show this week with Bart and Coach Loth. They talk records, Colonial football in the 80s, and life after college football.The Wolves are off to William Patterson tomorrow for their season opener against the Pioneers. If you can't make the trip you can watch live …

@WCSU is back. Paul Steinmetz is joined by WCSU Interim President Paul Beran to discuss how the University will move forward under his leadership.Par WCSUMedia

Bart Busterna sat down with this year's Leadership Council as they reported to camp to get a feel for the team. Despite many of them being from Long Island (we won't hold it against them) they all came ready to go and get us all fired up for this year's hunt for a ring.Par WCSUMedia

Welcome! It's time for another episode of WCSG Backstage! This episode Tom, Zach, Steve, and Kathy get marooned on an island, challenge each other with "Would You Rather...", talk about close calls, and Tom shares a Deep Cut about being grateful. Grab your credentials, it's time to head backstage! DEEP CUT: Danny Gokey - "Agradecido"…

Following his retirement after 40 years as Athletic Trainer for WestConn, Mark Allen joins Bart and Coach Loth on the pod to discuss the history of athletics here at the university and talk about what he's planning on doing now. We also surprised Mark with a couple of special guests, Frank Leonard and Ed Farrington.…

Coach Loth and Bart are joined this week by former WestConn coach Chris Rippon (84-90) who went on to coach at some of the premier college football programs in the country as well as starting his own company Coach Rip Consulting. chrisrippon.comPlease check out our presenting sponsor Tactical Construction Services for all your contracting needs inc…

Welcome! It's time for another episode of WCSG Backstage! This episode Jeremy, Amanda, Steve, and Kathy reminisce about summer jobs, trick each other with 2 Truths and a Lie, call out some of the biggest food crimes, and Amanda shares a Deep Cut about friendship. Grab your credentials, it's time to head backstage! DEEP CUT: tobyMac (feat. Marlee) -…

This week is a first for the WFP. A current Wolves player, Matt Forti #40, joins Bart and Coach Loth to talk about how he got to WestConn, what his experience has been like, and his plans for the future. We also continue a trend with hearing about a player's Mom who wasn't always thrilled with the decision to play football but supported him anyway.…

Welcome! It's time for another episode of WCSG Backstage! This episode Jeremy, Amanda, Tom, and Anja dream up their perfect grilled dinner, spread a little good news with "Tell Me Something Good", challenge each other with "Would You Rather...", and Jeremy shares a Deep Cut about friendship. Grab your credentials, it's time to head backstage! "TELL…

Joining Coach Loth and Bart this week is special guest former WCSU coach (92, 94-95) and current Offensive Coordinator / Quarterbacks coach at the University of Minnesota, Kirk Ciarrocca. Kirk has some great stories of his time here at WestConn and all over the football world.Par WCSUMedia

This week Coach Loth and Bart are joined by none other than WestConn Hall of Famer Glen "The Sticker" Worthy (84-87). Glen has some great stories about his time here at WestConn as well as an update on the terrific work he's doing for the children of CT.Bart also has a few suggestions for our new sponsor, Vision Designs, on a few signs we might be …

This week's special guest is former WestConn linebacker #1 Tom DelVecchio (1992-1995). Tom talks to Bart and Coach Loth about everything from his favorite games to poisoning attempts by rival schools to the proper way to prepare basil. Get into it.Par WCSUMedia

Joining Coach Loth and Bart this week is very special guest John Cervino. John was WestConn's head football coach from 1992-1999 and was instrumental in turning the program around eventually going undefeated in his last season with the Colonials.Par WCSUMedia