Dr. Laura Grossi's path to becoming a forensic evaluator at Eastern State Hospital was not a straight path. Her varied educational background, which included psychology, led her into the world of law & justice. Grossi's job includes performing forensic evaluations to assess competency of people to stand trial and evaluations to see if defendants qualify for the insanity defense.

The newest Beyond the Brown & Gold episode takes a deep dive into Grossi's unique profession and how her time at Rowan University led her to such a unique and distinguished career.

Rasheed J. Daniel '00 is the CEO and founder of TeamSheed Productions, an independent Black-owned company dedicated to advancing inclusion in the television industry. Daniel is the guest on a new episode of Beyond the Brown & Gold.

He recounts his fun days at Rowan University; how Dr. William H. Myers impacted his life in Glassboro; and how he got started in the television industry. Also, he covers the challenges of creating reality television, what he tries to teach his children, and much more.

As a part of TeamSheed Productions, Daniel co-created a new music competition series called Deb's House, which he also details in the show.

Meet Josh Schneider M’18, a podcaster, advocate, and proud College of Education alumnus. While pursuing his master’s degree at Rowan University, Josh began to experience vision loss: an event that would reshape his path and inspire his life’s mission. Josh shares his story of navigating his vision loss to discovering the world of blind hockey. Hear how his experiences led to co-founding The Dented Puck Foundation and supporting the U.S. Blind Hockey Team.

Chris D'Angelo '07, M'10, Rowan University's Director of Alumni Engagement, joins the latest edition of Beyond the Brown & Gold. Family has always been a big part of Chris's Rowan story. Whether it was following the footsteps of his twin sister or building a family environment in Rowan's Alumni Engagement office, D'Angelo's passion for his position started long before becoming a Rowan University employee.

D'Angelo discusses the mentors who influenced him throughout his career; how he met his wife at Rowan; the university's new Forging Forward campaign; his love of television; and more in an action-packed episode.

Devón Coles '21 stops by Beyond the Brown & Gold to share his experiences as a Rowan University online student. Coles gained his Law & Justice degree from Rowan University and parlayed that into a career as a probation office. His talents are not limited to one kind of court. Also, Coles trains basketball players and currently has a business that develops the next generation of hoops talent.

Coles offers wisdom regarding training in youth sports, what it was like being an online student, and much more in an entertaining episode of Beyond the Brown & Gold.

For more information on his business, you visit his website: devoncolestraining.com/

Danielle Roberts '11 is known as the Anti-Career Coach. Her professional experiences led her to thinking about how people work and workplace culture. As a TEDx speaker with a vast knowledge of social media platforms, she continues to help shape the future and humanize workplaces everywhere.

Roberts joins the Beyond the Brown & Gold crew to share her experiences at Rowan University as a student and former employee. Elsewhere, Roberts talks about how the popular TV show Severance is relatable to today's workforce; and the concept of hustle culture.

Joe Marakowski '18 works in government as a logistics management specialist but that is not his claim to fame. Marakowski created and donated a scholarship, published a book, and even started his own business. Known as "Joey Cannoli in the wedding entertainment, Marakowski parlayed his love of fun and food into a side business that allows people to share in his love of cannoli.

Before his business took off, Marakowski spent time at Camden County College before landing at Rowan University. His Rowan University experience eventually led to a job with the Navy and the government. Find out about Joe Marakowski's path to success on the latest episode of Beyond the Brown & Gold.

Brian Kulak '98, M'12 turned an educational concept into a new book and he shares his wisdom a new episode of Beyond the Brown & Gold. Following his days at Rowan University, Kulak embarked on a career in education. As a teacher, he wanted to connect with students and developed "The Hot Seat" - a thought-provoking concept that allowed his students to freely share their thoughts.

Kulak explains how The Hot Seat (also the title of his recently released book) came to be. He is joined by one of his former students in-studio - Kaylee Collins, who described her experiences in The Hot Seat.

Kulak also describes the secret to connecting with students in the classroom, books that do and don't work in the classroom, and the BTBG crew puts Kulak on their version of The Hot Seat.