Our Professors Are Actually Cool

Today we talked with Andrea Gatzke, professor of History and coordinator of the ancient world studies minor here at SUNY New Paltz. We discussed everything from how she ended up at New Paltz to what she wishes all her students knew. We hope you enjoy it!

Today we talked with Michelle Woods professor and director of graduate studies in the English department here at SUNY New Paltz. We discussed everything from what books she loves to teach to how she ended up where she is today!

Today we talked with Andrea Varga Professor of Theatre here at New Paltz. We discussed everything from Billie Eilish to her love of sustainability. We hope you enjoy it!

Today we talked with Gregory Bray Digital Media and Journalism Chair and professor. We discussed everything from his opinion on book to film adaptions to some of his fav reads. We hope you enjoy it!A big thank you to Dylan Marr for making out intro and outro music!

Welcome to the first episode of season 3!Today, we talked with Timothy Liu, a professor of Creative Writing here at New Paltz. We discussed everything from his marathon training to writing practices. We hope you enjoy it!A big thanks to Dylan Marr for making our intro and outro music!

Today, we talked with Daniel Werner, a professor of Philosophy here at New Paltz. We discussed everything from his love for jazz to the importance of not knowing. We hope you enjoy it!

Today, we talked with Eugene Heath, a professor of philosophy here at SUNY New Paltz. We discussed everything from his love of Mazzy Star to his first job as a door-to-door salesman. We hope you enjoy it!

Today, we talked with Chris Whitaker, certification officer here at SUNY New Paltz. We talked about everything from qigong to his love of tea! We hope you enjoy!Also, check out:Chris's free weekly qigong classes are every Monday at 5:00 in Old Main B125The SoE student program: The Power of Mindful Poetry in Uncertain Times this Thursday 3/13 at 2:00 in Old Main 215.Chris's newest album, Out of Oblivian, is available on streaming services now!

Today we talked with Mary Holland English professor at SUNY New Paltz. We discussed everything from her love of movement to how one professor changed her life. We hope you enjoy it!

Welcome to season 2! Today we talked with David Richardson, professor of Biology here at SUNY New Paltz. We discussed everything from his local research to his favorite books. We hope you enjoy this episode! A big thank you to Fynn Haughney for producing this episode!

Today we talked with Asilia Franklin-Phipps co-coordinator of the MPS Social Justice Educational Studies program and educational studies professor. We discussed everything from pop culture to the academic job process. We hope you enjoy it! See you next semester!

Today we talked with Jim Fossett professor of art studio and the BSVA Degree coordinator here at New Paltz. We discussed everything from his love of Ska to the need for math in everything. We hope you enjoy it!

Today we talked with Dan Daly scenic design professor at SUNY New Paltz. We discussed everything from his love of Pittsburgh to his current favorite song. We hope you enjoy!

Today we talked with Victoria St. George professor and deaf studies minor coordinator here at New Paltz. We discussed everything from the power of kindness to her time as a New Paltz student. We hope you enjoy!

Today we talked with Cheri Wheat a professor of art here at New Paltz. We discussed everything from her own artwork to her most influential teachers. We hope you enjoy!

Today we talked with Suzanne Stokes, professor and foundations coordinator of art at SUNY New Paltz. We discussed everything from her ever-changing career to her favorite travel experiences. We hope you enjoy!

Today we talked with Meg Davis Roberts, professor of English Education at SUNY New Paltz. We discussed everything from the teacher that influenced her the most to her favorite poem. We hope you enjoy!

Today we talked with Viktorsha Uliyanova, professor of photography at SUNY New Paltz. We discussed everything from her uncle's place to sustainable photography. We hope you enjoy!

Today we talked with Usha Vishnuvajjala, professor of English at SUNY New Paltz. We discussed everything from her favorite city to her journey of becoming an educator. We hope you enjoy!

Today we talked with Christine Zandstra, professor of education at SUNY New Paltz. We discussed everything from beach time to her dream college course. We hope you enjoy!