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Beyond the Numbers: The Journey to Scholarly Advising - Adventures in Advising
Jun 22, 2026
47m 32s
When Advising Meets Advocacy - Adventures in Advising
Jun 15, 2026
53m 54s
Advising Across Canada: Perspectives from the Field - Adventures in Advising
Jun 8, 2026
49m 26s
Global Advising: UK and Italy - Adventures in Advising
Jun 4, 2026
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The Definition You’ve Been Waiting For: How Does it Impact You? - Adventures in Advising
Jun 1, 2026
35m 13s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 6/22/26 | ![]() Beyond the Numbers: The Journey to Scholarly Advising - Adventures in Advising | What happens when a passion for mathematics evolves into a passion for student success? In this episode, Giancarlo Labruna from Penn State shares his unique journey from mathematics faculty member to academic advisor, reflecting on the mentors, experiences, and opportunities that inspired him to pursue a career dedicated to helping students thrive. We also dive into the growing role of scholarship in academic advising, exploring graduate education, research, professional development, and the ... | 47m 32s | ||||||
| 6/15/26 | ![]() When Advising Meets Advocacy - Adventures in Advising | In this thought-provoking episode of Adventures in Advising, guest host Dr. Gerron Scott sits down with Brandi Byers, academic advisor at the University of South Carolina and chair of NACADA’s Advising Students with Disabilities Community. Together, they explore disability identity, accommodations, accessibility, and the critical role advisors play in supporting students through their educational journeys. This conversation highlights the importance of advocacy, mentorship, and meeting studen... | 53m 54s | ||||||
| 6/8/26 | ![]() Advising Across Canada: Perspectives from the Field - Adventures in Advising✨ | academic advisingCanada+5 | Aysha HaqElizabeth Venton-Parnell+2 | Canada Advising CommunityNAC | — | advisingCanada+5 | — | 49m 26s | |
| 6/4/26 | ![]() Global Advising: UK and Italy - Adventures in Advising✨ | academic advisingstudent success+4 | Ben WalkerChiara Bertolini+1 | Oxford Brookes UniversityUniversity of Modena and Reggio Emilia | UKItaly | academic advisingstudent success+4 | — | 1h 02m 09s | |
| 6/1/26 | ![]() The Definition You’ve Been Waiting For: How Does it Impact You? - Adventures in Advising✨ | academic advisingadvisor identity+3 | Dr. Janet Schulenberg | NACADA | — | academic advisingNACADA+3 | — | 35m 13s | |
| 5/28/26 | ![]() Advising Scholarship in Motion - Adventures in Advising✨ | advising scholarshipprofessional development+4 | Dr. Hilleary Himes | Penn State | — | advising scholarshipprofessional development+4 | — | 44m 31s | |
| 5/25/26 | ![]() AI, Advising, and the Future of Student Success - Adventures in Advising✨ | artificial intelligenceacademic advising+4 | Arjun Arora | Advisor AI | — | AIadvising+5 | — | 42m 37s | |
| 5/18/26 | ![]() Training, Technology, and Leadership - Adventures in Advising✨ | advisinginnovation+4 | Weston Rose | UT System Office of Academic Affairs | — | advisingstudent success+5 | — | 49m 04s | |
| 5/11/26 | ![]() Mentorship, Flexibility, and Staying Student-Centered - Adventures in Advising✨ | mentorshipadvising+3 | Dr. Ellen C. Miller | Hofstra University | — | mentorshipadvising+3 | — | 52m 44s | |
| 5/4/26 | ![]() Reinvention, Purpose, and Possibility - Adventures in Advising✨ | retirementcareer pivots+4 | Dr. Deborah Parsons | — | — | retirementcareer pivots+5 | — | 50m 19s | |
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| 4/27/26 | ![]() From Strategy to Student Support: Shared Goals, Stronger Advising - Adventures in Advising✨ | student supportacademic advising+3 | Maureen “Mo” Schafer | University of Iowa | — | advisingstudent-centered+3 | — | 44m 52s | |
| 4/20/26 | ![]() Cultures of Care: Advising in Japan and Taiwan - Adventures in Advising✨ | academic advisingcultural differences+4 | Yoshinobu OnishiMegumi Yamasaki+2 | — | JapanTaiwan | advisingJapan+5 | — | 57m 40s | |
| 4/13/26 | ![]() Purposeful Leadership in Higher Education - Adventures in Advising | In this episode of Adventures in Advising, Matt chats with Chad Cain from Texas Tech University for a conversation filled with insight, warmth, and authentic reflections on the work of supporting students. From Chad’s higher ed origin story and the mentors who shaped his path, to the many hats he wears in the Honors College, this episode explores what it means to lead with care, curiosity, and a deep commitment to student success. Along the way, Chad shares insights on honors education, medic... | 52m 25s | ||||||
| 4/6/26 | ![]() Inside the 2nd Edition of Effective Personal Tutoring and Academic Advising in Higher Education - Adventures in Advising | What makes academic advising and personal tutoring truly effective? In this guest-hosted episode, Dave Lochtie is joined by co-authors Andrew Stork, Ben Walker, and Alison Raby to unpack the second edition of Effective Personal Tutoring and Academic Advising in Higher Education. Together, they explore what has changed since the first edition, why relationships matter more than ever, and how advising can move from a vague check-in to a meaningful, high-impact part of the student experience. Fr... | 55m 11s | ||||||
| 3/30/26 | ![]() Navigating Complexity: Where Theory Meets Practice - Adventures in Advising | Matt and Ryan welcome Dr. Lindsey Grites Weeks from Neumann University for a wide-ranging conversation on advising, identity, and the future of the field. Lindsey discusses advising nursing students as a “non-nurse,” building trust through authenticity, and using meaning-making to help students navigate challenges and setbacks. Lindsey reflects on growing up around advising through her father’s legacy, and why, in a world of rapid change, relationship and empathy remain irreplaceable. The con... | 44m 10s | ||||||
| 3/23/26 | ![]() Beyond the Unspoken Rules: Navigating the Invisible Map - Adventures in Advising | What happens when a two minute self portrait becomes the doorway to deeper reflection? When advising slows down just enough for students to breathe? And when feminist pedagogy quietly reshapes the way we listen? Guest host Matt Plescia sits down with Hannah Stubley from Hamilton College for a conversation that blends theory, creativity, and heart. Hannah shares her journey from growing up in a small factory town in upstate New York to studying Women’s Gender and Sexuality Studies and returnin... | 44m 04s | ||||||
| 3/16/26 | ![]() The Art of Compassionate Accountability: Leading Advising Teams Well - Adventures in Advising | In this episode of Adventures in Advising, Matt and Ryan sit down with Julie Montgomery, academic advising generalist manager at Sinclair Community College (Mason Campus), who leads with equal parts clarity, compassion, and “let’s-get-this-done” energy. Julie serves up practical wisdom on building a healthy advising office culture (hint: purpose + philosophy + communication make the whole thing rise) and introduces a powerful concept every team needs: compassionate colleague correction, aka h... | 42m 03s | ||||||
| 3/9/26 | ![]() Integrating Academic and Career Advising - Adventures in Advising | In this episode of Adventures in Advising, we explore a bold redesign of student support with guests Steven Schaffling, Cindy Zazzara, Molly Clock, and Ryan Howlett from Syracuse University! They share how they dismantled silos, rewrote the advising playbook, and built an integrated academic/career student success model! We talk: ✨ Holistic advising that connects the dots between academics and careers 📊 Data, formative assessment, and why holds aren’t the magic answer 🧠 Building “... | 50m 16s | ||||||
| 3/2/26 | ![]() Boundaries, Balance, and Building Community - Adventures in Advising | In this energizing episode of Adventures in Advising, Imani Hill steps in as guest host to lead a powerhouse panel on advisor well being, retention, and the research that is reshaping the field. Joined by Rebecca Helms, and Chisom “Chi Chi” Anunobi, and Brandon Jones, this dynamic crew from NACADA’s Well Being and Advisor Retention Advising Community dives into the heart of what keeps advisors thriving instead of just surviving. From burnout and boundaries to job satisfaction and institutiona... | 50m 15s | ||||||
| 2/23/26 | ![]() Built to Persist, Fueled by Purpose (and Iced Coffee) - Adventures in Advising | In this episode of Adventures in Advising, Ryan flies solo for a one-on-one conversation with Dr. Patricia (Patti) Griffin, Director of Academic Systems and Advisor Development at Fort Hays State University, a longtime NACADA leader, communication scholar, and proud member of Starbucks’ top 4% worldwide. ☕ Yes, really. Patti reflects on grit, growth, 18 office moves, and a steadfast belief that listening is one of the most powerful tools an advisor can carry. You’ll hear: How to balance big-p... | 49m 46s | ||||||
| 2/16/26 | ![]() Advising at Scale: Rethinking Advisor Professional Development - Adventures in Advising | What does it take to build meaningful, scalable professional development for academic advisors across an entire university system? In this episode of Adventures in Advising, Matt and Ryan pull back the curtain on a remarkable systemwide effort within The University of Texas System: the creation and launch of the Fundamentals of Excellence in Academic Advising learning modules. Joined by Angelica Barrera, Weston Rose, Dr. Heather Smith, and Dr. Rebecca Karoff, the conversation traces this init... | 1h 00m 22s | ||||||
| 2/9/26 | ![]() Global Advising: Perspectives from the Middle East - Adventures in Advising | In this special episode of Adventures and Advising, guest host Dr. Margaret Mbindyo (Millersville University) leads a rich, eye-opening conversation with Rasha Tawfik (American University of Sharjah) and Miriam Khalil (Northwestern University in Qatar). Together, they explore what academic advising looks like in the Middle East and what advisors everywhere can learn from it. From family-centered student success and culturally responsive advising to global similarities in student anxiety,... | 1h 00m 03s | ||||||
| 2/2/26 | ![]() Debating Advising’s Future: Scholar vs. ChatGPT - Adventures in Advising | In this special episode of Adventures in Advising, Matt welcomes back Dr. Craig McGill from Kansas State University for a bold and slightly unconventional experiment: a friendly debate with ChatGPT on the professionalization of academic advising. Craig makes the case for why academic advising must continue to professionalize to gain legitimacy, resources, respect, and fair compensation, while ChatGPT plays the thoughtful skeptic, raising questions about flexibility, accessibility, and uninten... | 43m 37s | ||||||
| 1/26/26 | ![]() Not Just Teaching: Faculty Perspectives on Advising - Adventures in Advising | What happens when you put four Kansas State University faculty members, two curious cohosts, and a whole lot of passion for student success in the same podcast episode? You get a masterclass in what academic advising really looks like behind the scenes. Matt and Ryan chat with Drs. Ambyr Rios, Shabina Kavimandan, Vicki Sherbert, and Michael Lawson from Kansas State University about their approach to academic advising as faculty and the rewards and challenges they encounter. From Crash the Cla... | 1h 11m 48s | ||||||
| 1/22/26 | ![]() Next-Gen Leadership Starts Here: NASPA USC Preview - Adventures in Advising | The NASPA Undergraduate Student Conference isn’t just another conference—it’s a launchpad. Charlie Sloop from Michigan State University and Derrick Ball from Texas A&M University join us to break down what students can expect, how the conference creates space for leadership and belonging, and why this experience sticks long after the closing session. From professional development to meaningful connection, this conversation is your all-access pass to what’s coming and why it matters. ... | 21m 13s | ||||||
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