Cornell University's Inclusive Excellence Podcast podcast

Cornell University's Inclusive Excellence Podcast

Join Erin Sember-Chase and Toral Patel from the Department of Inclusion and Belonging as they dive into discussions on topics related to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. They will interview colleagues throughout Cornell who are working to build spaces of belonging for all Cornell employees and provide information on how you can begin building these spaces today.

Join Erin Sember-Chase and Toral Patel from the Department of Inclusion and Belonging as they dive into discussions on topics related to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. They will interview colleagues throughout Cornell who are working to build spaces of belonging for all Cornell employees and provide information on how you can begin building these spaces today.

 

#97

Episode 97: "Every Storm Runs Out of Rain" with Dean Kathryn Boor '80

As her impactful term comes to a close, Dean Kathryn Boor ’80 joins Erin and Toral for a p... more

25 Apr 2025

51 MINS

51:44

25 Apr 2025


#96

Episode 96: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion - More Than Just an Acronym

In this episode, Erin and Toral are going back to the basics. Today, the terms diversity, ... more

11 Apr 2025

34 MINS

34:24

11 Apr 2025


#95

Episode 95: Allyship in Action - More Than Just Being Nice

Allyship is more than just a buzzword—it’s about action, accountability, and showing up in... more

27 Mar 2025

1 HR 00 MINS

1:00:02

27 Mar 2025


#94

Episode 94: Insights from the Other Hill with President Cornish

Join Erin and Toral for an inspiring conversation with Dr. La Jerne Terry Cornish, Preside... more

12 Mar 2025

50 MINS

50:48

12 Mar 2025


#93

Episode 93: From Policy to Practice: Rethinking Campus Wellbeing

Julie Edwards, Assistant Vice President for Student Health and Wellbeing at Cornell, joins... more

28 Feb 2025

49 MINS

49:08

28 Feb 2025


#92

Episode 92: The Road Back: On Reentry, Work, and Resilience

In this episode, Erin and Toral sit down with Thomas Jones (he/him/his), fair employment p... more

12 Feb 2025

46 MINS

46:00

12 Feb 2025


#91

Episode 91: Exploring Spiritual Diversity and Wellbeing on a College Campus

What does it look like to create spaces that welcome all forms of spiritual exploration on... more

17 Jan 2025

1 HR 02 MINS

1:02:00

17 Jan 2025


#90

Episode 90: From Laboratory to Leadership with Eve De Rosa

Join Erin and Toral for a compelling conversation with Eve De Rosa, dean of faculty at Cor... more

09 Dec 2024

48 MINS

48:41

09 Dec 2024


#89

Episode 89: Embrace Discomfort and Do It Anyway

In this episode, Erin and Toral welcome Alexis Boyce, manager of Cornell’s Asian American ... more

18 Nov 2024

51 MINS

51:34

18 Nov 2024


#88

Episode 88: Bridging Campus and Community with Cornell and Ithaca Police Chiefs

In this episode, Erin and Toral welcome Cornell Chief of Police Anthony Bellamy and Ithaca... more

08 Nov 2024

58 MINS

58:37

08 Nov 2024


#87

Episode 87: Today’s Child Care Desert – A Community Challenge

In this episode, Erin and Toral sit down with Ruth Merle-Doyle, Work Life Program Manager ... more

25 Oct 2024

1 HR 00 MINS

1:00:08

25 Oct 2024


#86

Episode 86: Breaking The Silence: How to Support Colleagues Experiencing Domestic Violence

In recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Erin and Toral are joined by Michelle... more

11 Oct 2024

51 MINS

51:21

11 Oct 2024


#85

Episode 85: Thanks Bert! A Farewell to Our Sound Engineer

In this heartfelt episode, Bert Odom-Reed, director of Cornell Broadcast Studios, shares a... more

27 Sep 2024

35 MINS

35:50

27 Sep 2024


#84

Episode 84: What Does Inclusive Excellence Really Mean?

In the season 7 premiere, the Inclusive Excellence Podcast returns with hosts Erin Sember-... more

13 Sep 2024

17 MINS

17:37

13 Sep 2024


#83

Episode 83: “Wherever I Go, I Want It to Matter That I Was There” with Cal Walker

In the season finale, Erin and Toral are joined by Cal Walker, retiree of Cornell and long... more

26 Apr 2024

1 HR 03 MINS

1:03:27

26 Apr 2024


#82

Episode 82: Recruitment Reimagined: Building Trust and Transparency

In this episode, Erin and Toral let listeners in on the evolving world of recruitment with... more

12 Apr 2024

59 MINS

59:14

12 Apr 2024


#81

Episode 81: All While Working 9 to 5: On Single Parenthood, Divorce, and Advocating for Inclusion

Join us in celebrating Women’s History Month as we delve into this year’s theme: "Apprecia... more

22 Mar 2024

47 MINS

47:01

22 Mar 2024