Let Your Light Shine | Ann Sorenson

Alumni Spotlights (Season 2 Finale) | Monte & Cassie

This episode is all about YOU! You’ll hear a recap of Season 2, many alumni spotlights, and a preview of Season 3. Hear how God is at work through UNW grads in your community and around the world. From music and law to ministry and biology, UNW alumni are living out their callings and using the unique gifts God has given them to make an impact in today’s world. With alumni in 67 countries, it’s clear that their influence reaches far beyond campus.  Explore more from featured alumni: Read Joshua Underbakke’s “It is Written”: Click here [https://www.amazon.com/Written-Joshua-Underbakke/dp/B0FDT6KC4M] Read Doug Huffman's “The Story of Jesus Continues: A Survey of the Acts of the Apostles”: Click here [https://www.amazon.com/Story-Jesus-Continues-Survey-Apostles/dp/0310514797/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2Z5RWBJ5PROWU&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.dx1VHDUzwxSe1QHP9ay3Q5WqCpAT7czg4kRxerE0zXGA708rrWSgc-Iv3WRuPLTShbh6Iw3y2J_PY2k_dgyEHugg65PlWML-14R3-vkK5hb1qY6kOH7DiZ4fXLRkTKw-HeIzYUv3s64rLAh0lQPyNgVcodsGa-oQpWWPueriX9EcfspE1t4CvmAqorNPVQux.K0-R4KeGMja2jR4VM7ZDLzRtXpsip-rwFyZCEexdplw&dib_tag=se&keywords=The+Jesus+Story%E2%80%AFContinues%3A+A+Survey+of+the+Acts+of+the+Apostles%E2%80%AF&nsdOptOutParam=true&qid=1779307383&s=books&sprefix=the+jesus+story+continues+a+survey+of+the+acts+of+the+apostles+%2Cstripbooks%2C97&sr=1-1]  Read Doug Huffman’s “God’s Goodness for the Chosen”: Click here [https://www.amazon.com/Gods-Goodness-Chosen-Interactive-Season/dp/0830784586] Learn more about Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu with Dave Omdall: Click here [https://www.cityjoy.org/dave-omdal] Explore alumni-owned businesses: Click here [https://www.unwsp.edu/alumni/eaglebusinessdirectory/] 🎧 Subscribe and leave a rating wherever you listen. 💬 Know an alum, faculty member, staff, or student of UNW doing amazing things out in the world? Let us know at alumni@unwsp.edu [alumni@unwsp.edu].

Checking in on the Classical Christian Honors College | Dr. Ryan Griffith

Dr. Ryan Griffith, Dean and Associate Professor of the Classical Christian Honors College (CCHC), joins to share an update on the program’s first year. From engaging deeply with meaningful books to serving the community together, the CCHC equips students to grow not only academically, but spiritually—learning what it means to live out their faith. Through it all, God’s faithfulness is seen in everything. Leaders have continued to improve and strengthen the curriculum along the way, creating an experience that only keeps getting better for students each semester. Hear how this program is shaping students, strengthening community, and pointing everything back to the Lord. Learn more about the CCHC: Click here [https://www.unwsp.edu/academics/colleges/classical-christian-honors-college/] 🎧 Subscribe and leave a rating wherever you listen. 💬 Know an alum, faculty member, staff, or student of UNW doing amazing things out in the world? Let us know at alumni@unwsp.edu [alumni@unwsp.edu].

A Campus to Call Home | Kyle Peach

Kyle Peach, Director of Traditional Undergraduate Admissions, joins to talk about finding the right college fit—and why experiencing campus firsthand matters. Kyle encourages students to visit UNW to truly get a feel for what makes it unique. He shares his passion for helping students understand exactly who UNW is, from its Christ-centered mission to a culture where students are bold in living out their faith. With record-breaking incoming class numbers in recent years, it’s clear that more students are discovering and loving UNW—and often, it starts with word-of-mouth. Hear why your experience matters and how sharing it can help others find a home at UNW.  Learn more and enroll at UNW today: Click here [https://www.unwsp.edu/admissions/] 🎧 Subscribe and leave a rating wherever you listen. 💬 Know an alum, faculty member, staff, or student of UNW doing amazing things out in the world? Let us know at alumni@unwsp.edu [alumni@unwsp.edu].

Leaving a Lasting Legacy | Tim Grosz

Coach Tim Grosz has led University of Northwestern’s Men’s Basketball team for 26 years. As he steps into a new opportunity in northern Colorado, we celebrate his next chapter while reflecting on a legacy that will be deeply missed. Join us as Coach Grosz looks back on his time at UNW with gratitude. He’s thankful for the players, colleagues, and community who shaped the journey along the way. Hear as he also reflects on the Christ-centered culture that defines his leadership. Coach Grosz’s impact extends far beyond the court. 🎧 Subscribe and leave a rating wherever you listen. 💬 Know an alum, faculty member, staff, or student of UNW doing amazing things out in the world? Let us know at alumni@unwsp.edu [alumni@unwsp.edu].

Let Your Light Shine | Ann Sorenson

What does it look like to pursue Christ and your craft—especially when failure is part of the process? Join as we sit down with Ann Sorenson, Chair of the Department of Media Arts and Professor of Film, to talk about the power of being still, failing magnificently, and creating work that reflects God’s light. Professor Sorenson will talk through her journey from launching the film program to celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Five16 Film Festival, and how film at UNW has grown into a very impactful program.  Learn more about the Five16 Film Festival: Click here [https://www.unwsp.edu/academics/schools-and-departments/media-arts/communication/five16-film-festival/?gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=20852456280&gbraid=0AAAAADr8ex0rx62sCCK0jNRCUCwIvBrBU&gclid=CjwKCAjw-8vPBhBbEiwAoA39Wgu4hIxXUlNAQMNdJ-Mmx-yBL7tk1bB7dr-U0lJRXm1Zm7WM-WXzNBoCzwEQAvD_BwE] Learn more about the Department of Media Arts: Click here [https://www.unwsp.edu/academics/schools-and-departments/media-arts/?gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=20852456280&gbraid=0AAAAADr8ex0rx62sCCK0jNRCUCwIvBrBU&gclid=CjwKCAjw-8vPBhBbEiwAoA39WjKDRiKNR38kd763hro5l0mHVjQODfH7KooUz_gUvqaRRPCGpVVVZhoC7n0QAvD_BwE] 🎧 Subscribe and leave a rating wherever you listen. 💬 Know an alum, faculty member, staff, or student of UNW doing amazing things out in the world? Let us know at alumni@unwsp.edu [alumni@unwsp.edu].