Alumni Video Vault

Original Air Date: 
Tuesday, March 31, 2020
Featured panelists:
Michelle Papajohn ’08, MBA ’11 — Vice President for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer at St. Joseph's University
Amy Poland, Ph.D. — Associate Dean of Online Learning and Associate Professor in the Department of Criminal Justice at St. Joseph's University
Lars Clemensen — Superintendent of Hampton Bays School District and Adjunct Professor at St. Joseph's University.
Sarah Birch, Ph.D. — Assistant Professor and Director of the Masters in Special Education Program at St. Joseph's University

1. Understanding Alzheimer's Disease
   Wednesday, August 14, 2019
   Abigail Kaske ’07, LCSW, Stony Brook Center of Excellence for Alzheimer’s Disease
2. Traumatic Brain Injury: Clinical and Social Support
   Wednesday, August 7, 2019
   Lucianna Basilice-Tieniber, Ed.D., Director of Student Accessibility Services, St. Joseph's University and Director of the Program for Access and Student Success (PASS); and Ira Dunne ’01, The Social Brain
3. Disability Accommodations for Students of All Ages
   Wednesday, July 24, 2019
   Mary J. Goodwin-Oquendo '06, Esq., of Jo Anne Simon P.C
4. Finding Your Way With Mid-career Mentors
   Wednesday, March 6, 2019
   Cara Tromba-Giannillo ’89, Hospital School Teacher, Eastern Suffolk BOCES and Lisa DiFiore-Ridolph ’85, Board Certified Behavior Analyst and NYS Licensed Psychologist.
5. Making the Most of Reverse Mentoring
   Wednesday, February 27, 2019
   Jennifer Piscitelli '15, E.M.B.A.'17, practice administrator at Long Island Community Hospital and Frank Pomata, nonprofits and volunteer management consultant and counselor for Suffolk County Department of Labor.
6. Hot Topics and Trends in 21st Century Mentoring
   Wednesday, February 20, 2019
   Jennifer James ’07, Surveyor for The Joint Commission

1. How to be a Great Mentor
   Tuesday, January 16, 2018
   Megan Haughton ’07, Director of Case Management, Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center
2. How to Communicate with Confidence
   Monday, February 12, 2018
   Betty Duggan ’75, Director of NYC Medical Reserve Corps for the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
3. Bringing Light to Postpartum Depression & PMAD
   Wednesday, May 2, 2018
   Bridget Croteau ’06, Mrs. Suffolk County America 2018-2019 and Sonia Murdock, Executive Director of the Postpartum Resource Center of NY
4. How to Deliver Constructive Criticism
   Tuesday, June 5, 2018
   Dawn Kidd '12, M.B.A. '14, Business Manager, Syntonic Systems
5. Effectively Engaging Children with Chronic Illnesses
   Wednesday, July 25, 2018
   Cara Tromba-Giannillo '89
6. Teaching with Tech: Best Practices for All Teachers
   Wednesday, August 1, 2018
   Jeanette Wolters-Lennon '92, History Teacher, Lindenhurst High School
7. A Framework for Effective Teaching: Differentiated Instruction
   Wednesday, August 8, 2018
   Diane Fox '08, Director of Bilingual and Alternative Education

1. Ten Ways to Relax and Raise Your Vibration
   Wednesday, April 4, 2018
   Jean Summit-Riker ’95 Adjunct Usuai/Reiki Master, Soul Entrainment Coach, Consulting Hypnotist and Author
2. In-Person Workshop: Mindfulness for Everyday Living
   Wednesday, April 11, 2018
   Dr. Peter Lin, associate professor, St. Joseph's University
3. Rocks, Pebbles and Sand: A Simple Method of Work/Life Balance
   Wednesday, April 18, 2018
   Taryn Kutujian, Associate Director of Alumni Engagement, Long Island
4. In-Person Workshop: Cracking the Code: Healthy Eating Made Easy
   Wednesday, April 25, 2018
   Reneé Barbis ’11, Integrative Nutrition and Health Coach, Rejuvenating Mind and Body

1. Managing Anxiety: Make It Work For You
   July 19, 2017
   Dr. Laura Van Schaick-Harman '06, Adjunct Lecturer, Psychology, St. Joseph's University
2. Job Burnout: Signs and Coping Strategies
   May 8, 2017
   Dr. Anissa Moody, Director of Counseling Services, St. Joseph's University
3. Power of Confidence and Personal Branding
   March 22, 2017
   John Fitzgerald '93, Vice President, ESPN Multimedia Sales

1. Retirement Planning
   September 14, 2016
   John Johnson '86 President, Balanced Financial Solutions
2. The American Dream: Myths & Truths About Home Buying
   August 10, 2016
   Rosemarie Kluepfel, New York state licensed independent mortgage specialist, Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation
3. Conquering Debt
   July 11, 2016
   Kevin Cantwell '11, '13 M.B.A. Financial Advisor, Mutual Inc.
4. Investing 101
   June 8, 2016
   Robert Sturges '06, Financial Services Advisor, North Shore Financial Group
5. Achieving Your Dreams and Beyond
   March 3, 2016
   Janine Stange '99, The National Anthem Girl